Patents by Inventor Eiji Takagi

Eiji Takagi 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: 20240149565
    Abstract: There is provided a silicon carbide composite body that can be expected to have efficient heat conduction and electrical conduction between bonding base materials. The silicon carbide composite body includes a first base material including silicon carbide having a silicon oxide layer SiOx formed on the surface and a second base material which has an oxide layer MOy with an element M, which is one or more of metals that forms an oxide in the atmosphere (excluding alkali metals and alkaline earth metals), Si, Ge, As, Se, Sb, and C in diamond on the surface, and is bonded to the first base material such that the MOy side faces the SiOx side, and when at least some of C in silicon carbide forms C—O-M bonds and/or at least some of Si in the silicon carbide forms Si—O?M bonds, the second base material is bonded to the first base material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Takashi MATSUMAE, Hideki TAKAGI, Hitoshi UMEZAWA, Yuuichi KURASHIMA, Eiji HIGURASHI
  • Cap
    Patent number: 11964806
    Abstract: A cap comprising a cap body including a top plate portion which is disk-shaped, and a skirt portion which is cylindrical and provided at a peripheral edge portion of the top plate portion, the top plate portion including a substrate and a resin coating film provided on a cap inner surface side of the substrate, the resin coating film including a polyester-based resin and a lubricant, and a sealing member provided in the cap body separately from the cap body so as to face the top plate portion, and having an outer diameter smaller than an inner diameter of the skirt portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: DAIWA CAN COMPANY
    Inventors: Eiji Fujishige, Kenji Takagi, Kenji Kawahara, Yukikazu Hiraide, Takashi Kawada
  • Publication number: 20240103351
    Abstract: An information display system having acute-angled diffusion characteristics configured to display an image to inside or outside of a space via a transparent projected member, the information display system including an image projection apparatus, a transparent sheet provided on an inner surface of a display region set on a part of the projected member; and a light direction changing unit that directs a direction of image light toward the transparent sheet of the display region, the image projection apparatus including an image light characteristic converting unit, and an image light control film that restricts an emission direction of the image light being provided on an upper surface of the image projection apparatus, so that the image light is not directly delivered to an observer and the image light reflected by the transparent sheet is recognized by the observer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Koji FUJITA, Eiji TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20240092172
    Abstract: An information display apparatus and a spatial sensing apparatus for the information display apparatus are provided, the information display apparatus enabling the selection/change of the lot of display images in small point-of-view motion so that an interactive function for a driver is achieved. An information display apparatus displaying information onto a vehicle includes: an information display apparatus displaying image information onto an image display region on a forward part of a driver seat of the vehicle; and a spatial sensing means detecting positional information of instruction made by a driver in a spatial region between the driver seat and the displayed image display region, and the information display apparatus includes a means displaying the instruction made by the driver onto the image display region on the forward part in response to the positional information of the instruction made by the driver, detected by the spatial sensing means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Koji FUJITA, Eiji TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20240087732
    Abstract: An ambulance service support device receives biological information to be used for personal identification of a person to be transported. The ambulance service support device identifies, using a database storing personal medical information, the personal medical information of the person to be transported by using the acquired biological information. The personal medical information is personal information regarding medical care including the biological information. The ambulance service support device outputs emergency support information obtained from the identified personal medical information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroki NAOSHIMA, Hironori NAKATA, Eiji TAKADA, Yuji TAKAGI, Yuri MASHIMO
  • Publication number: 20240087730
    Abstract: An ambulance service support device receives biological information to be used for personal identification of a person to be transported. The ambulance service support device identifies, using a database storing personal medical information, the personal medical information of the person to be transported by using the acquired biological information. The personal medical information is personal information regarding medical care including the biological information. The ambulance service support device outputs emergency support information obtained from the identified personal medical information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroki NAOSHIMA, Hironori NAKATA, Eiji TAKADA, Yuji TAKAGI, Yuri MASHIMO
  • Patent number: 11878586
    Abstract: An information display apparatus and a spatial sensing apparatus for the information display apparatus are provided, the information display apparatus enabling the selection/change of the lot of display images in small point-of-view motion so that an interactive function for a driver is achieved. An information display apparatus displaying information onto a vehicle includes: an information display apparatus displaying image information onto an image display region on a forward part of a driver seat of the vehicle; and a spatial sensing means detecting positional information of instruction made by a driver in a spatial region between the driver seat and the displayed image display region, and the information display apparatus includes a means displaying the instruction made by the driver onto the image display region on the forward part in response to the positional information of the instruction made by the driver, detected by the spatial sensing means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: MAXELL, LTD.
    Inventors: Koji Hirata, Koji Fujita, Eiji Takagi
  • Patent number: 11880125
    Abstract: An information display system having acute-angled diffusion characteristics configured to display an image to inside or outside of a space via a transparent projected member, the information display system including an image projection apparatus, a transparent sheet provided on an inner surface of a display region set on a part of the projected member; and a light direction changing unit that directs a direction of image light toward the transparent sheet of the display region, the image projection apparatus including an image light characteristic converting unit, and an image light control film that restricts an emission direction of the image light being provided on an upper surface of the image projection apparatus, so that the image light is not directly delivered to an observer and the image light reflected by the transparent sheet is recognized by the observer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: MAXELL, LTD.
    Inventors: Koji Hirata, Toshinori Sugiyama, Koji Fujita, Eiji Takagi
  • Patent number: 11685152
    Abstract: A print head assembled to a liquid ejecting apparatus ejecting a liquid with respect to a medium includes an ejecting portion ejecting the liquid in response to a drive signal and an electrically erasable non-volatile memory, and the non-volatile memory stores history information changing in accordance with an operation state of the print head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Inventors: Eiji Takagi, Masanori Koizumi, Shunya Komatsu, Shuichi Nakano, Masashi Kamiyanagi, Toru Matsuyama
  • Publication number: 20230118314
    Abstract: An information display apparatus that displays image information on a vehicle includes a HUD apparatus projecting a large-scale virtual image onto a distant position and serving as a first information display apparatus 100 arranged between a windshield glass 6 of the vehicle and an instrument panel, and effectively displays a plurality of pieces of the image information by making coordination with a second information display apparatus 48 close to the windshield glass 6, the second information display apparatus causing a transparent dispersion sheet in the windshield glass to directly reflect a screen of a large-scale high-resolution image display panel so that the screen is observed by the driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Koji FUJITA, Eiji TAKAGI, Toshinori SUGIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20230108540
    Abstract: A light source device that supplies light in a specific polarization direction to an information display device includes a point-shaped or planar light source, an optical means for reducing the divergence angle of light from the light source, and a light guide having a reflection surface that reflects light from the light source to propagate to the information display device. The reflection surface of the light guide is arranged so as to face the information display device, and reflects specific polarized image light displayed on the information display device to be displayed on the window glass, which is an information display surface. Therefore, an information display system is realized in which the inside of the window glass can be visually recognized from the outside or the outside of the window glass can be visually recognized from the inside when image information is not displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Koji FUJITA, Eiji TAKAGI
  • Patent number: 11586040
    Abstract: An information display apparatus that displays image information on a vehicle includes a HUD apparatus projecting a large-scale virtual image onto a distant position and serving as a first information display apparatus 100 arranged between a windshield glass 6 of the vehicle and an instrument panel, and effectively displays a plurality of pieces of the image information by making coordination with a second information display apparatus 48 close to the windshield glass 6, the second information display apparatus causing a transparent dispersion sheet in the windshield glass to directly reflect a screen of a large-scale high-resolution image display panel so that the screen is observed by the driver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: MAXELL, LTD.
    Inventors: Koji Hirata, Koji Fujita, Eiji Takagi, Toshinori Sugiyama
  • Patent number: 11577505
    Abstract: A print head drive circuit drives a print head including an ejecting portion ejecting a liquid in response to a drive signal propagating through a drive signal line and a storage portion storing ejecting portion-related information changing in accordance with use of the ejecting portion, in which processing of reading the ejecting portion-related information changing in accordance with the use from the storage portion is performed before the drive signal for ejecting the liquid from the ejecting portion is supplied to the print head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Inventors: Eiji Takagi, Masanori Koizumi, Shunya Komatsu, Shuichi Nakano, Masashi Kamiyanagi, Toru Matsuyama
  • Publication number: 20220388396
    Abstract: In an information display system that allows an observer to visually recognize image information displayed on an image display apparatus by superimposing the image on an external scenery through a window glass and a combiner, the system includes a light source apparatus that supplies light having a specific polarization direction at a narrow divergence angle to the image display apparatus, a reflection position of the image is changed by arranging a position and an angle of the image display apparatus with respect to the window glass so that the position and the angle change while a monitoring angle of the image visually recognized by the observer is constant, and a virtual image display distance of the image visually recognized by the observer and a size of the image of the virtual image can be changed by the arrangement state in the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Koji FUJITA, Kouichi KAJIWARA, Eiji TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20220357644
    Abstract: An information display system having acute-angled diffusion characteristics configured to display an image to inside or outside of a space via a transparent projected member, the information display system including an image projection apparatus, a transparent sheet provided on an inner surface of a display region set on a part of the projected member; and a light direction changing unit that directs a direction of image light toward the transparent sheet of the display region, the image projection apparatus including an image light characteristic converting unit, and an image light control film that restricts an emission direction of the image light being provided on an upper surface of the image projection apparatus, so that the image light is not directly delivered to an observer and the image light reflected by the transparent sheet is recognized by the observer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Koji FUJITA, Eiji TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20220291545
    Abstract: A light source apparatus configured to supply light in a specific polarization direction to an image display apparatus includes a point or surface light source, an optical unit configured to reduce a divergence angle of light from the light source, and a light guide body having a reflection surface configured to reflect the light from the light source and propagate it to the image display apparatus, the reflection surface of the light guide body is arranged so as to face the image display apparatus, and a reflection type polarization plate and a retardation plate are arranged in order from a side closer to the image display apparatus between the image display apparatus and the reflection surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Applicant: Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Koji FUJITA, Eiji TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20220219538
    Abstract: An information display system configured to unidirectionally display an image to inside or outside of a space via a transparent projected member provided in the space includes an image projection apparatus arranged inside the space and configured to generate and project image light by modulating a light flux from a light source, a transparent sheet provided on an inner surface of a display region set on a part of the projected member, and a light direction changing panel configured to change a direction of the image light from the image projection apparatus toward the transparent sheet of the display region, and the transparent sheet includes a retardation plate, an absorption type polarization plate that absorbs a specific polarized wave, and a transparent diffusion sheet material having a light diffusion function, and projects the image light whose direction has been changed by the light direction changing unit to the inside or the outside of the space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Koji FUJITA, Toshinori SUGIYAMA, Eiji TAKAGI
  • Patent number: 11383523
    Abstract: A print head drive circuit outputs an output signal from a terminal electrically coupled to a low voltage logic signal input terminal to which a low voltage logic signal is input and has a first mode in which the print head drive circuit controls a print head to execute reading processing of reading information stored in a memory and not to execute ejection control processing of controlling whether or not to supply a high voltage signal to an ejecting portion group by switching a switch group in accordance with the output signal and a second mode in which the print head drive circuit controls the print head not to execute the reading processing and to execute the ejection control processing in accordance with the output signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Inventors: Eiji Takagi, Masanori Koizumi, Shunya Komatsu, Shuichi Nakano, Masashi Kamiyanagi, Toru Matsuyama
  • Publication number: 20220075189
    Abstract: An information display apparatus that displays image information on a vehicle includes a HUD apparatus projecting a large-scale virtual image onto a distant position and serving as a first information display apparatus 100 arranged between a windshield glass 6 of the vehicle and an instrument panel, and effectively displays a plurality of pieces of the image information by making coordination with a second information display apparatus 48 close to the windshield glass 6, the second information display apparatus causing a transparent dispersion sheet in the windshield glass to directly reflect a screen of a large-scale high-resolution image display panel so that the screen is observed by the driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji HIRATA, Koji FUJITA, Eiji TAKAGI, Toshinori SUGIYAMA
  • Patent number: 11207886
    Abstract: A print head includes ejecting portions ejecting liquid by being supplied with a high voltage signal, a switch group switching between whether or not to supply the high voltage signal to the first ejecting portion group in accordance with a low voltage logic signal, a memory, a high voltage signal input terminal, and a low voltage logic signal input terminal, the print head having a first mode in which the print head executes reading processing of reading information stored in the memory and does not execute ejection control processing of controlling whether or not to supply the high voltage signal to the first ejecting portion group by switching the switch group in accordance with an input signal input from the low voltage logic signal input terminal and a second mode in which the print head does not execute the reading processing and executes the ejection control processing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Inventors: Eiji Takagi, Masanori Koizumi, Shunya Komatsu, Shuichi Nakano, Masashi Kamiyanagi, Toru Matsuyama