Patents by Inventor Atsushi Inoue

Atsushi Inoue has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20250115382
    Abstract: Provided is a particulate matter filling method for measuring the volume of particulate matter and filling the particulate matter into a container, the method being able to improve the performance of a facility while maintaining high quality measurement accuracy. This method includes: moving a first particulate matter fed through a feeding section to a first measuring section; moving a second particulate matter fed through the feeding section to a second measuring section and measuring the first particulate matter; moving the first particulate matter to a first filling section and measuring the second particulate matter; filling the first particulate matter, and then moving the second particulate matter to a second filling section; and filling the second particulate matter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2023
    Publication date: April 10, 2025
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Shunsuke NOSE, Akira HONJOH, Yota YOSHIDA, Atsushi INOUE, Kazuhiro MAENO
  • Publication number: 20250065592
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a glass article 2 including a first main surface 2A, a second main surface 2B, and an end surface 2C connecting the first main surface 2A and the second main surface 2B, in which the end surface 2C includes a side surface portion 2CC, a first chamfered portion 2CA connecting the side surface portion 2CC and the first main surface 2A, and a second chamfered portion 2CB connecting the side surface portion 2CC and the second main surface 2B, and a parameter R defined by Formula (1) satisfies Formula (2) (in expression (1), Ecg, A, B, C, D, and t, are as defined in the specification). (1): R=0.38·Ecg?A/t?2.61·B/t+4.38·C/t?10.6·D/t (2): R?23.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Ryou HOKARI, Atsushi INOUE, Toshinari WATANABE, Yasuhiro INOUE
  • Patent number: 12212209
    Abstract: A motor unit includes: a motor provided with a first chamber and including a shaft; a rotary member coupled to the shaft outside the first chamber; a housing provided with a second chamber accommodating the rotary member; and a guide member including a peripheral wall between the first chamber and the second chamber, the guide member being provided with a third chamber inside the peripheral wall, wherein the motor unit is provided with a fourth chamber which is outside the first chamber and is open to an inner surface of the second chamber and/or the third chamber, the inner surface of the third chamber includes a guide, and the guide extends farther away from a rotation axis as is closer to the fourth chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignees: ADVICS CO., LTD., AISIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhito Nakashima, Atsushi Inoue, Kyohei Asahi, Keiji Ogawa
  • Patent number: 12202049
    Abstract: A machine tool (1) includes: a front spindle (10) having a front chuck (12); a rear spindle (20) having a rear chuck (22); a controller (50) configured to cause the rear chuck (22) to perform a fastening operation for fastening a work (W) fastened to the front chuck (12) to the rear chuck (22); and a detector (60) configured to detect an abnormality caused by the fastening operation by the rear chuck (22), based on measurement data associated with a vibration of at least one of the front chuck (12) and the rear chuck (22).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: CITIZEN WATCH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Inoue, Masahiro Muramatsu, Kenji Noguchi, Kohichi Kazahari
  • Publication number: 20240308016
    Abstract: A wafer grinding method includes a first grinding step of grinding a first wafer for testing held on a chuck table to a finishing thickness, a thickness measuring step of measuring, at a plurality of locations in a radial direction, a thickness of the first wafer ground in the first grinding step, a nozzle positioning step of positioning a jetting nozzle directly above a portion of the first wafer having a thickness that is one of the thicknesses of the first wafer measured at the plurality of locations in the thickness measuring step and that is either greater or smaller than a reference thickness set beforehand, and a second grinding step of grinding a second wafer that is next held on the chuck table, while jetting cold water or warm water from the jetting nozzle to the second wafer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Atsushi INOUE, Kosuke ABE, Taesup YOO, Yusuke SATO, Masahiro TAKEKAWA
  • Patent number: 12085439
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an information acquisition interface configured to acquire a measurement result from one or more weight sensors configured to measure a weight of a user, and a controller configured to detect an increase in the weight of the user based on the measurement result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shin Sakurada, Hirotada Nakanishi, Atsushi Inoue, Hideo Hasegawa, Yurika Tanaka, Genshi Kuno
  • Publication number: 20240262199
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an in-vehicle display device in which a cover member (2), a display panel (3), and a bottom member (5) that is configured to be fixed to a vehicle are stacked in this order. The bottom member (5) has a plate portion, a rib, and at least two fixing points. The ratio YH/YHcg of YH to YHcg, which indicate specific distances, is not more than 0.5. When a specific virtual line that passes through a specific reference point and the bottom member (5) is defined as D and n is defined as an integer of two or greater, disposed on the virtual line are members up to an n-th layer, where the cover member (2) is a first layer and the bottom member (5) is excluded, and a specific Formula (1) is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Ryou HOKARI, Atsushi INOUE, Toshinari WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20240206097
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a display device including: a display panel; a frame including a portion provided outside the display panel; a cover glass including a first main surface and a second main surface, the cover glass being provided on or above the display panel and the frame such that the second main surface faces the display panel and the frame; and a first adhesive layer provided between the second main surface of the cover glass and the frame, the first adhesive layer adhering the second main surface of the cover glass and the frame to each other, in which the first adhesive layer has an elastic modulus of 5 MPa or more and 400 MPa or less in an indentation elastic modulus test.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2024
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Yasuhiro INOUE, Atsushi INOUE, Toshinari WATANABE, Ryou HOKARI
  • Publication number: 20240190248
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a glass article (10) that includes cover glass (12) and a frame (14) that is bonded to a principal surface (12B) side of the cover glass (12) via an adhesive layer (16). The cover glass is provided with a curved part that protrudes toward principal surface (12B). The adhesive layer (16) includes at least one of a first adhesive layer and a second adhesive layer. The thickness, Young's modulus, and perimeter of the cover glass, the radius of curvature of the curved part, and the area of the adhesive layer have a specific relationship.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2024
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Toshinari WATANABE, Yasuhiro INOUE, Atsushi INOUE, Ryou HOKARI, Junichi KAKUTA
  • Publication number: 20240190284
    Abstract: A management apparatus manages charging of electrified vehicles with at least one charger. The management apparatus includes a processor programmed to adjust allocation between a booking time slot to book charging with the at least one charger and a free time slot to allow charging with the at least one charger without a booking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Osamu YUMITA, Kuniaki NIIMI, Keisuke KOMORI, Masayoshi SUHAMA, Atsushi INOUE
  • Patent number: 11899981
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an I/O command control apparatus receives authorization information. The authorization information indicates whether or not to permit an execution of an I/O command. The apparatus verifies whether the received authorization information is not tampered with, and whether the received authorization information is issued from a known authorization server. In a case where the authorization information is not tampered with, and is issued from the known server, the apparatus verifies whether or not the authorization information permits to execution of the I/O command. The apparatus permits or prohibits the execution of the I/O command or execution of a control command generated from the I/O command, based on the authorization result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Kioxia Corporation
    Inventors: Takeshi Ishihara, Yoshihiro Ohba, Atsushi Inoue
  • Publication number: 20240025258
    Abstract: An in-vehicle display device includes n layers from a cover glass to a housing bottom member, including a display panel midway thereof. The housing bottom member is fixed to an interior portion of a vehicle at at least two fixing points. When a virtual plane R is defined based on the two fixing points, a distance Zcg is defined based on a main surface of the cover glass and the virtual plane R, and a distance Z is defined based on a main surface of the display panel and the virtual plane R, a ratio Z/Zcg is 0.6 or less. When a virtual line L is defined based on the main surface of the display panel and the virtual plane R, the n layers satisfy Expression (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: AGC Inc.
    Inventors: Toshinari WATANABE, Atsushi INOUE, Ryou HOKARI, Yasuhiro INOUE
  • Patent number: 11823451
    Abstract: An information processing method in which an object of interest is classified using node group information defining a node group having modeled a scheme of classification as a tree structure and having grouped nodes possessing a same parent node, comprises: setting depth information for determining whether to perform classification for a particular node group when sequentially traversing node groups from the parent node using the node group information to classify the object of interest; and classifying the object of interest by sequentially traversing node groups from the parent node using the node group information, and providing a classification result, wherein classifying the object of interest varies a depth up to which node groups are sequentially traversed from the parent node to classify the object of interest, in accordance with setting of the depth information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Ryuya Oka, Atsushi Inoue, Satoshi Igeta, Satoshi Ishizu
  • Publication number: 20230208244
    Abstract: A motor unit includes: a motor provided with a first chamber and including a shaft; a rotary member coupled to the shaft outside the first chamber; a housing provided with a second chamber accommodating the rotary member; and a guide member including a peripheral wall between the first chamber and the second chamber, the guide member being provided with a third chamber inside the peripheral wall, wherein the motor unit is provided with a fourth chamber which is outside the first chamber and is open to an inner surface of the second chamber and/or the third chamber, the inner surface of the third chamber includes a guide, and the guide extends farther away from a rotation axis as is closer to the fourth chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicants: ADVICS CO., LTD., AISIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhito NAKASHIMA, Atsushi INOUE, Kyohei ASAHI, Keiji OGAWA
  • Publication number: 20230173453
    Abstract: An oxygen scavenger composition comprising a water retention agent, a swelling agent, an ammonium salt, water, and iron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Daiki SATO, Atsushi INOUE
  • Patent number: 11649783
    Abstract: A combustion chamber structure in which an installation hole of the injector is improved to realize a rapid combustion and to reduce an unburned hydrocarbon. In the combustion chamber, a leading end of an injector is withdrawn from an upper end of an opening of an installation hole, and an additionally expanded surface area is formed on an upper inner surface of the installation hole from a portion to which the leading end of the injector is situated to an opening end of the installation hole. An angle between the additionally expanded surface area and a joint surface of a cylinder head is narrower than an angle between a center axis of the installation hole and the joint surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Motonari Yarino, Noriyuki Takada, Atsushi Inoue
  • Publication number: 20230132559
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an I/O command control apparatus receives authorization information. The authorization information indicates whether or not to permit an execution of an I/O command. The apparatus verifies whether the received authorization information is not tampered with, and whether the received authorization information is issued from a known authorization server. In a case where the authorization information is not tampered with, and is issued from the known server, the apparatus verifies whether or not the authorization information permits to execution of the I/O command. The apparatus permits or prohibits the execution of the I/O command or execution of a control command generated from the I/O command, based on the authorization result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Takeshi ISHIHARA, Yoshihiro OHBA, Atsushi INOUE
  • Publication number: 20230112941
    Abstract: A combustion chamber structure in which an installation hole of the injector is improved to realize a rapid combustion and to reduce an unburned hydrocarbon. In the combustion chamber, a leading end of an injector is withdrawn from an upper end of an opening of an installation hole, and an additionally expanded surface area is formed on an upper inner surface of the installation hole from a portion to which the leading end of the injector is situated. to an opening end of the installation hole. An angle between the additionally expanded surface area and a joint surface of a cylinder head is narrower than an angle between a center axis of the installation hole and the joint surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Motonari YARINO, Noriyuki TAKADA, Atsushi INOUE
  • Publication number: 20230068272
    Abstract: An information processing method in which an object of interest is classified using node group information defining a node group having modeled a scheme of classification as a tree structure and having grouped nodes possessing a same parent node, comprises: setting depth information for determining whether to perform classification for a particular node group when sequentially traversing node groups from the parent node using the node group information to classify the object of interest; and classifying the object of interest by sequentially traversing node groups from the parent node using the node group information, and providing a classification result, wherein classifying the object of interest varies a depth up to which node groups are sequentially traversed from the parent node to classify the object of interest, in accordance with setting of the depth information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Ryuya Oka, Atsushi Inoue, Satoshi Igeta, Satoshi Ishizu
  • Publication number: 20230025076
    Abstract: A composition containing Brilliant Blue G (BBG) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a positional isomer of Brilliant Blue G (BBG) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, the composition containing 90 wt % or more and 100 wt % or less of one or both of Brilliant Blue G (BBG) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the total of the Brilliant Blue G (BBG), the pharmaceutically acceptable salt of Brilliant Blue G (BBG), the positional isomer of Brilliant Blue G (BBG), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the positional isomer of Brilliant Blue G (BBG), a method for producing said composition, and a method of removing the ocular membrane of a human patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Makoto TAKAHAGI, Nobuhiro HAGA, Atsushi INOUE