Patents by Inventor Eiichi Inoue

Eiichi 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: 20240076596
    Abstract: A cell culture container includes: an insert member having a membrane on which a cell is seeded, the insert member defining a first inner space that functions as an anaerobic chamber; a container having an attachment/detachment portion to and from which the insert member is attachable and detachable, the container defining a second inner space that functions as an aerobic chamber; a sealing member that closes an opening of the aerobic chamber between the attachment/detachment portion and the insert member with the insert member being attached to the attachment/detachment portion; and a transfer mechanism that transfers force to the sealing member. The sealing member closes the opening in response to an input of the force from the transfer mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Tsunehiro INOUE, Toyoyuki HASHIMOTO, Yasuko YONEDA, Kenji TAKUBO, Yoichi FUJIYAMA, Tomoki OHKUBO, Eiichi OZEKI, Ryogo TAKAI, Hiroomi GOTO, Sadamu TOMITA
  • Publication number: 20230411900
    Abstract: Provided is a gasket-equipped flexible printed wiring board including: a flexible printed wiring board with a through-hole; and a gasket, in which the gasket is provided integrally with the flexible printed wiring board so as to embed a partial region of the flexible printed wiring board in such a manner that the gasket is molded on the flexible printed wiring board, which is an insert component, by insert molding, the gasket has a gate mark on a first end side of the flexible printed wiring board in a width direction thereof, and the through-hole is, within the partial region of the flexible printed wiring board, formed at a position closer to a second end side, which faces the first end side in the width direction, than to the first end side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: NIPPON MEKTRON, LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi SASAKI, Eiichi INOUE
  • Publication number: 20230319131
    Abstract: An information processing system including Application Platform capable of communicating with Edge1 connected to each other to be able to communicate each other, in which Application Platform includes a second processor, information on microservices and data possessed by Edge1, and performance information describing the performance of Edge1, and the second processor uses predetermined data to combine a plurality of predetermined microservices and causes Edge1 to execute them in a predetermined order. When executing the application, microservices and data are moved between Edge1 based on the information of the microservices and the data possessed by Edge1, and the performance information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shimpei NOMURA, Mitsuo HAYASAKA, Kazumasa MATSUBARA, Eiichi INOUE
  • Patent number: 11706287
    Abstract: An information processing system including Application Platform capable of communicating with Edge1 connected to each other to be able to communicate each other, in which Application Platform includes a second processor, information on microservices and data possessed by Edge1, and performance information describing the performance of Edge1, and the second processor uses predetermined data to combine a plurality of predetermined microservices and causes Edge1 to execute them in a predetermined order. When executing the application, microservices and data are moved between Edge1 based on the information of the microservices and the data possessed by Edge1, and the performance information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Shimpei Nomura, Mitsuo Hayasaka, Kazumasa Matsubara, Eiichi Inoue
  • Publication number: 20220337659
    Abstract: An information processing system including Application Platform capable of communicating with Edge1 connected to each other to be able to communicate each other, in which Application Platform includes a second processor, information on microservices and data possessed by Edge1, and performance information describing the performance of Edge1, and the second processor uses predetermined data to combine a plurality of predetermined microservices and causes Edge1 to execute them in a predetermined order. When executing the application, microservices and data are moved between Edge1 based on the information of the microservices and the data possessed by Edge1, and the performance information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Shimpei NOMURA, Mitsuo Hayasaka, Kazumasa Matsubara, Eiichi Inoue
  • Patent number: 11412034
    Abstract: An information processing system including Application Platform capable of communicating with Edge1 connected to each other to be able to communicate each other, in which Application Platform includes a second processor, information on microservices and data possessed by Edge1, and performance information describing the performance of Edge1, and the second processor uses predetermined data to combine a plurality of predetermined microservices and causes Edge1 to execute them in a predetermined order. When executing the application, microservices and data are moved between Edge1 based on the information of the microservices and the data possessed by Edge1, and the performance information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Shimpei Nomura, Mitsuo Hayasaka, Kazumasa Matsubara, Eiichi Inoue
  • Publication number: 20220210218
    Abstract: An information processing system including Application Platform capable of communicating with Edge1 connected to each other to be able to communicate each other, in which Application Platform includes a second processor, information on microservices and data possessed by Edge1, and performance information describing the performance of Edge1, and the second processor uses predetermined data to combine a plurality of predetermined microservices and causes Edge1 to execute them in a predetermined order. When executing the application, microservices and data are moved between Edge1 based on the information of the microservices and the data possessed by Edge1, and the performance information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shimpei NOMURA, Mitsuo HAYASAKA, Kazumasa MATSUBARA, Eiichi INOUE
  • Patent number: 10623439
    Abstract: A computer system is reliably protected from unauthorized access. The present invention provides a computer system comprising a plurality of service computers each capable of performing predetermined services, and a management computer which manages each of the plurality of service computers. Each of the plurality of service computers comprises a controller which executes an operating system, and a management processor for managing computer hardware. The controller executes a monitoring program which manages predetermined events. The management processor sends information of a detected event to the management computer via a port for connecting to the management computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshifumi Nakamura, Eiichi Inoue
  • Publication number: 20180212979
    Abstract: A computer system is reliably protected from unauthorized access. The present invention provides a computer system comprising a plurality of service computers each capable of performing predetermined services, and a management computer which manages each of the plurality of service computers. Each of the plurality of service computers comprises a controller which executes an operating system, and a management processor for managing computer hardware. The controller executes a monitoring program which manages predetermined events. The management processor sends information of a detected event to the management computer via a port for connecting to the management computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2016
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshifumi NAKAMURA, Eiichi INOUE
  • Patent number: 6484077
    Abstract: An assembly carrying vehicle running control system, includes a plurality of assembly carrying vehicles, a control apparatus, and a plurality of access points connected with said control apparatus and provided for said plurality of assembly carrying vehicles. Each of the plurality of access points has a communication area. When each of the plurality of assembly carrying vehicles is individually in the communication area of a currently communicating access point of the plurality of access points, the assembly carrying vehicle transmits an operation status data indicative of an operation status to the control apparatus through the currently communicating access point. The control apparatus determines an operation control instruction based on the operation status data to transmit to the assembly carrying vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Noriyuki Unose, Eiichi Inoue, Yoshiharu Nakazono, Muneatsu Minato, Hideya Yamamuro
  • Patent number: 5373348
    Abstract: A converting device, and recording and detecting methods using the same, wherein the converting device includes a converting layer containing a variable electroconductivity material exhibiting electronic charge conduction. The variable electroconductivity material includes: (a) an electroconductivity variation imparting agent which changes its ionic structure when exposed to one of light and heat energy, between nonionic and ionic structures, the electroconductivity variation imparting agent including at least one component selected from spiropyrane compounds, diazonium compounds, derivatives thereof, a mixture of a leuco dye and a halide compound, and an ionic dye; and (b) a charge transport substance, the electroconductivity of which varies in relation to the ionic structural change of the electroconductivity variation imparting agent, the charge transport substance including at least one component selected from an organic or inorganic charge transport material, a .pi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: December 13, 1994
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Eiichi Inoue, Atsumi Noshiro, Minoru Utsumi
  • Patent number: 5192631
    Abstract: A variable electroconductivity material characterized by being obtained by formulating (a) an electroconductivity variation imparting agent comprising a substance which is caused by light or heat energy to undergo structural change, reversibly or irreversibly, between nonionic and ionic structures and (b) a charge transport substance the electroconductivity of which is varied by said structural change of said electroconductivity variation imparting agent, and an information recording medium obtained by the use of this material has excellent memory stability, and also a light (heat) converting device having conversion characteristics can be obtained by the use of this material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1993
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Eiichi Inoue, Atsumi Noshiro, Minoru Utsumi
  • Patent number: 5165343
    Abstract: A printing plate including a printing plate member, an easily deformable elastic layer laminated on the printing plate member, a surface layer having a higher elasticity than that of the elastic layer, laminated on the elastic layer, and a printing surface layer formed on the surface layer. The printing surface layer has an image area having an affinity with an ink and a non-image area having an ink repellancy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1992
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Eiichi Inoue, Mitsuru Takeda, Hitoshi Fujii, Minoru Utsumi, Noritaka Egashira, Satoru Kuramochi
  • Patent number: 4997593
    Abstract: A variable electroconductivity material characterized by being obtaine by formulating (a) an electroconductivity variation imparting agent comprising a substance which is caused by light or heat energy to undergo structural change, reversibly or irreversibly, between nonionic and ionic structures and (b) a charge transport substance the electroconductivity of which is varied by said structural change of said electroconductivity variation imparting agent, and an information recording medium obtained by the use of this material has excellent memory stability, and also a light (heat) converting device having conversion characteristics can be obtained by the use of this material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 5, 1991
    Assignee: Dai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Eiichi Inoue, Atsumi Noshiro, Minoru Utsumi
  • Patent number: 4877709
    Abstract: An image-forming member for electrophotography comprises a photoconductive layer including as constituting layers, a hydrogenated amorphous silicon layer and an amorphous inorganic semiconductor layer. The amorphous inorganic semiconductor layer is laminated on the hydrogenated amorphous silicon layer to thereby provide a heterojunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1989
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Eiichi Inoue, Isamu Shimizu, Toshiyuki Komatsu
  • Patent number: 4737428
    Abstract: An image-forming member for electrophotography comprises a photoconductive layer including as constituting layers, a hydrogenated amorphous silicon layer and an amorphous inorganic semiconductor layer. The amorphous inorganic semiconductor layer is laminated on the hydrogenated amorphous silicon layer to thereby provide a heterojunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 12, 1988
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Eiichi Inoue, Isamu Shimizu, Toshiyuki Komatsu
  • Patent number: 4721664
    Abstract: A process for producing a photoconductive member comprises forming a photoconductive layer on a substrate for formation of a photoconductive layer by introducing starting substances for formation of a photoconductive layer under gaseous state into a deposition chamber maintained under a desired reduced pressure and exciting discharging under the gas atmosphere of said starting substances, characterized in that said starting substances are constituted of at least two compunds selected from the group consisting of the compounds of the formula:Si.sub.n H.sub.2n+2 (A)wherein n is a positive integer and the compounds of the formula:Si.sub.m H.sub.l X.sub.k (B)wherein m and k are positive integers, l is 0 or a positive integer, l+k=2m+2, and X represents a halogen atom, n and m being called "order number" hereinafter, and said starting substances to be introduced into said deposition chamber being controlled in amounts such that the proportion of the total of high order compounds is at least 1 vol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1988
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Isamu Shimizu, Kyosuke Ogawa, Eiichi Inoue
  • Patent number: 4701394
    Abstract: An image-forming member for electrophotography comprises a photoconductive layer including as constituting layers, a hydrogenated amorphous silicon layer and an amorphous inorganic semiconductor layer. The amorphous inorganic semiconductor layer is laminated on the hydrogenated amorphous silicon layer to thereby provide a heterojunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1986
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1987
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Eiichi Inoue, Isamu Shimizu, Toshiyuki Komatsu
  • Patent number: 4673628
    Abstract: An image-forming member for electrophotography comprises a photoconductive layer including as constituting layers, a hydrogenated amorphous silicon layer and an amorphous inorganic semiconductor layer. The amorphous inorganic semiconductor layer is laminated on the hydrogenated amorphous silicon layer to thereby provide a heterojunction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 16, 1987
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Eiichi Inoue, Isamu Shimizu, Toshiyuki Komatsu
  • Patent number: 4557856
    Abstract: An electrically conductive composition is disclosed, which comprises a protonically conductive compound, a finely divided inorganic solid acid and a binder, especially an aqueous emulsion type carboxyl group-containing polymer.This composition has in combination highly improved electric conductivity, low humidity dependency, reduced tacking tendency and high whiteness and can be manufactured at a low cost. This composition is valuable for production of an electro-sensitive recording material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1985
    Assignee: Mita Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuhiro Miyakawa, Hiroshi Kokado, Eiichi Inoue