Patents by Inventor Hideki Kodera

Hideki Kodera 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: 20150030858
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus capable of accurately bonding a film to a bonding object with a simple structure. A vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus according to the present invention includes a first member including a plurality of suction holes formed in a surface thereof, the plurality of suction holes being connectable to a decompression source, and a second member capable of contacting the plurality of suction holes, the second member being movable relative to the first member, wherein the second member includes connecting member connecting some of the suction holes, the number of which corresponds to a relative position between the first member and the second member, to the decompression source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventor: Hideki KODERA
  • Patent number: 8887781
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus capable of accurately bonding a film to a bonding object with a simple structure. A vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus according to the present invention includes a first member including a plurality of suction holes formed in a surface thereof, the plurality of suction holes being connectable to a decompression source, and a second member capable of contacting the plurality of suction holes, the second member being movable relative to the first member, wherein the second member includes connecting member connecting some of the suction holes, the number of which corresponds to a relative position between the first member and the second member, to the decompression source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: NLT Technologies, Ltd.
    Inventor: Hideki Kodera
  • Patent number: 8767138
    Abstract: A vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus is capable of accurately bonding a film to a bonding object with a simple structure. The vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus includes a bonding head including a space defined therein, suction holes attracting a film, the suction holes extending from a surface of the bonding head to the space defined in the bonding head, a movable piece partitioning the space into two regions, the movable piece being movable relative to the bonding head within the space in contact with the suction holes, and a connection portion connectable to a decompression source, the connection portion being provided in a first region of the two regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: NLT Technologies, Ltd.
    Inventor: Hideki Kodera
  • Publication number: 20100214504
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus capable of accurately bonding a film to a bonding object with a simple structure. A vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus according to the present invention includes a bonding head including a space defined therein, a plurality of suction holes attracting a film, the plurality of suction holes extending from a surface of the bonding head to the space defined in the bonding head, a movable piece partitioning the space into two regions, the movable piece being movable relative to the bonding head within the space in contact with the suction holes, and a connection portion connectable to a decompression source, the connection portion being provided in a first region of the two regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2008
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Applicant: NEC LCD TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Hideki Kodera
  • Publication number: 20100206485
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus capable of accurately bonding a film to a bonding object with a simple structure. A vacuum suction control mechanism apparatus according to the present invention includes a first member including a plurality of suction holes formed in a surface thereof, the plurality of suction holes being connectable to a decompression source, and a second member capable of contacting the plurality of suction holes, the second member being movable relative to the first member, wherein the second member includes connecting member connecting some of the suction holes, the number of which corresponds to a relative position between the first member and the second member, to the decompression source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2008
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicant: NEC LCD TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Hideki Kodera
  • Publication number: 20060043318
    Abstract: A UV-ray-curing device includes a stage for mounting thereon an LC panel having UV-ray-heat curable resin between a TFT substrate and a color-filter substrate for encircling an LC layer, a light source for irradiating the UV-heat-curable resin with UV-rays through a mask having a mask pattern to cure the resin, an elevating device for moving the mask toward the stage to cool the mask after removing the LC panel, and irradiating UV-heat-curable resin in another display panel with UV-rays to cure the resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2005
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventor: Hideki Kodera