Patents by Inventor Haruo Arai

Haruo Arai 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).

  • Patent number: 8526129
    Abstract: To implement the alignment of lenses with a simple configuration or by a simple method. A lens unit includes a plurality of lenses each including a lens portion and a flange portion surrounding the lens portion, and a tube portion that holds the plurality of lenses successively arranged along an optical axis. The holder body includes first and second receive portions successively formed along the optical axis. The first receive portion holds the lenses by pressing the side of the flange portion that extends along the optical axis. The second receive portion receives the lens such that the lens can be moved in a direction crossing the optical axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Hitachi Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Hirata, Haruo Arai, Masatoshi Hashimoto, Masahiro Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20110063739
    Abstract: To implement the alignment of lenses with a simple configuration or by a simple method. A lens unit includes a plurality of lenses each including a lens portion and a flange portion surrounding the lens portion, and a tube portion that holds the plurality of lenses successively arranged along an optical axis. The holder body includes first and second receive portions successively formed along the optical axis. The first receive portion holds the lenses by pressing the side of the flange portion that extends along the optical axis. The second receive portion receives the lens such that the lens can be moved in a direction crossing the optical axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Hirata, Haruo Arai, Masatoshi Hashimoto, Masahiro Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20080125496
    Abstract: The present invention provides antimicrobial flavors and flavor compositions which are of high safety and little influential on intestinal bacteria, as well as oral care compositions and foods containing the same. The flavor is selected from dihydrofarnesol, isocamphylcyclohexanol, levosandol, bacdanol, Santalinol, methyl atrarate, 10-undecen-1-ol, 2-methyl undecanal, sandalol, dodecanal, brahmanol, neroridol, o-methoxycinnamic aldehyde, methyl sandeflor, 9-decen-1-ol, 3-dodecenal, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2007
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Inventors: Minoru HANADA, Haruo Arai
  • Publication number: 20080102043
    Abstract: The present invention provides antimicrobial flavors and flavor compositions which are of high safety and little influential on intestinal bacteria, as well as oral care compositions and foods containing the same. The flavor is selected from dihydrofarnesol, isocamphylcyclohexanol, levosandol, bacdanol, Santalinol, methyl atrarate, 10-undecen-1-ol, 2-methyl undecanal, sandalol, dodecanal, brahmanol, neroridol, o-methoxycinnamic aldehyde, methyl sandeflor, 9-decen-1-ol, 3-dodecenal, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: Minoru Hanada, Haruo Arai
  • Publication number: 20040265444
    Abstract: A deterioration preventive agent, a food-deterioration preventive agent, a deterioration preventive agent for fragrance-containing products, and a deterioration preventive agent for perfumes such as flavors and fragrances, each of which contains a sterol as the active ingredient are disclosed. The deterioration preventive agent of the present invention provides excellent quality retention effects on foods and fragrance-containing products and also is gentle to the environment and people.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Inventors: Tadahiro Hiramoto, Haruo Arai, Toshinori Saima, Masashi Otsuka
  • Publication number: 20030202946
    Abstract: The present invention provides antimicrobial flavors and flavor compositions which are of high safety and little influential on intestinal bacteria, as well as oral care compositions and foods containing the same. The flavor is selected from dihydrofarnesol, isocamphylcyclohexanol, levosandol, bacdanol, Santalinol, methyl atrarate, 10-undecen-1-ol, 2-methyl undecanal, sandalol, dodecanal, brahmanol, neroridol, o-methoxycinnamic aldehyde, methyl sandeflor, 9-decen-1-ol, 3-dodecenal, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2003
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Applicant: TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Minoru Hanada, Haruo Arai
  • Publication number: 20030039616
    Abstract: The present invention provides antimicrobial flavors and flavor compositions which are of high safety and little influential on intestinal bacteria, as well as oral care compositions and foods containing the same. The flavor is selected from dinydrofarnesol, isocamphylcyclohexanol, levosandol, bacdanol, Santalinol, methyl atrarate, 10-undecen-1-ol, 2-methyl undecanal, sandalol, dodecanal, brabmanol, neroridol, o-methoxycinnamic aldehyde, methyl sandeflor, 9-decen-1-ol, 3-dodecenal, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2002
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Applicant: TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Minoru Hanada, Haruo Arai
  • Patent number: 4799123
    Abstract: A disc cartridge having a case, a disc contained in the case, a shutter mechanism for opening and closing a head insertion window and drive shaft insertion hole and a disc clamping mechanism for clamping the disc when the disc is not in use, the disc clamping mechanism functionally entirely independent of the movement of the shutter mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1989
    Assignee: Hitachi Maxell, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasunori Kanazawa, Haruo Arai, Tadahiro Kuwa