Patents by Inventor Hideki Murakami
Hideki Murakami 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).
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Patent number: 11480185Abstract: A blowing system includes: a first blowing unit including a first body that houses a first fan and includes a first air outlet for blowing-out wind from the first fan; a second blowing unit including a second body that houses a second fan, includes a second air outlet for blowing-out wind from the second fan, and has a shape that is in two-fold symmetry with the first body; and a first connection that rotatably-connects an edge on a back face-side of a first side face of the first body and an edge on a back face-side of a second side face of the second body so that an angle formed by the first and second bodies is variable. The first and second blowing units come into contact at three or more points, and the directions of respective rotation axes of the first and second fans cross at a predetermined angle.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2021Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: PANASONIC HOLDINGS CORPORATIONInventors: Hideki Murakami, Kimiaki Nakata, Yoshifumi Takasu, Koki Akiyoshi, Shinji Noda
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Publication number: 20210372415Abstract: A blowing system includes: a first blowing unit including a first body that houses a first fan and includes a first air outlet for blowing-out wind from the first fan; a second blowing unit including a second body that houses a second fan, includes a second air outlet for blowing-out wind from the second fan, and has a shape that is in two-fold symmetry with the first body; and a first connection that rotatably-connects an edge on a back face-side of a first side face of the first body and an edge on a back face-side of a second side face of the second body so that an angle formed by the first and second bodies is variable. The first and second blowing units come into contact at three or more points, and the directions of respective rotation axes of the first and second fans cross at a predetermined angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Inventors: Hideki MURAKAMI, Kimiaki NAKATA, Yoshifumi TAKASU, Koki AKIYOSHI, Shinji NODA
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Publication number: 20190312476Abstract: Provided is a motor having an increased output. The motor includes: an armature including a plurality of non-wound teeth and a plurality of wound teeth having windings wound thereon, the teeth being circumferentially alternately arranged about an axis; and a field magnet including a plurality of magnets arranged side by side circumferentially so as to oppose one of an inner or an outer periphery of the armature, the field magnet being supported about the axis so as to be rotatable relative to the armature. The field magnet is provided with rotating force by sequentially switching a magnetic flux that flows through the non-wound teeth and the wound teeth due to energization of the windings of the armature. The wound teeth include a proximal-end portion having a circumferential width greater than a circumferential width of a proximal-end portion of the non-wound teeth.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2018Publication date: October 10, 2019Inventors: Hideki MURAKAMI, Masaaki MIYASAKA
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Publication number: 20150275172Abstract: A cell culture device includes a hydrogel layer formed into a pattern on a substrate and a layer of cell culture part formed on the substrate to cover the hydrogel layer. The surface of the cell culture part functions as the plane for seeding a first cell species. The hydrogel layer is impregnated with a cell growth factor, and has a thickness which enables release of the cell growth factor from the hydrogel layer into the cell culture part throughout the cell culture period.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2013Publication date: October 1, 2015Inventors: Yasuhiko Tabata, Naoko Obi, Chikako Sumiyoshi, Hideki Murakami
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Patent number: 8715552Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a production method for an aromatic polycarbonate, in which eye boogers at the time of extrusion molding are reduced, and a continuous operation for a long period of time is possible. The present invention relates to a method when an extrusion molding is produced using an extruder in which a tapered part 1 has a half apex angle of from 4 to 20° formed at the outlet part of a die hole 9, and outlet parts of plural die holes 9 are arranged in a staggered state at the resin discharge surface side of a die plate 10, the shear rate ? at the extruder outlet is from 100 to 500 sec?1, and the shear stress ? is from 50 to 200 kPa.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2007Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical CorporationInventors: Ryuuji Uchimura, Hideki Murakami
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Patent number: 8675147Abstract: A protection panel provided with a touch input function for a display window of an electronic device includes: a protection panel main body having an opening punched out, and a glass plate fitted in the opening, a lower electrode sheet having a lower transparent electrode, and a lower circuit, the lower electrode sheet being attached to an upper surface of the protection panel main body, an upper electrode sheet having an upper transparent electrode, and an upper circuit, the upper electrode sheet being bonded to the lower electrode sheet at peripheral edges thereof, and a decorative sheet having a decorative layer provided on at least one surface of a transparent resin film so as to hide the lower circuit and the upper circuit and form the transparent window portion, the decorative sheet being attached to an upper surface of the upper electrode sheet.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2009Date of Patent: March 18, 2014Assignee: Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hideki Murakami
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Patent number: 8653518Abstract: A semiconductor device has a floating gate structure in which charge storage layers are stacked on a SiO2 layer formed on a substrate made of n-type Si. The charge storage layer has quantum dots made of undoped Si and an oxide layer that covers the quantum dots. The charge storage layer has quantum dots made of n+-Si and an oxide layer that covers the quantum dots. Electrons originally existing in the quantum dots migrate between the quantum dots and the quantum dots via tunnel junction and are distributed in the quantum dots and/or the quantum dots according to the voltage applied to a gate electrode via pads. The distribution is detected in the form of a current (ISD).Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2007Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignee: Hiroshima UniversityInventors: Katsunori Makihara, Seiichi Miyazaki, Seiichiro Higashi, Hideki Murakami
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Publication number: 20110255227Abstract: A protection panel provided with a touch input function for a display window of an electronic device includes: a protection panel main body configured by a plastic plate having a glass plate fitting opening punched out so as to be larger than a transparent window portion, and a glass plate fitted in the glass plate fitting opening, a lower electrode sheet having a lower transparent electrode in a quadrilateral shape, and a lower circuit arranged at a periphery of the lower transparent electrode, the lower transparent electrode and the lower circuit being provided on an upper surface of a transparent resin film, the lower electrode sheet being attached to an upper surface of the protection panel main body, an upper electrode sheet having an upper transparent electrode in a quadrilateral shape, and an upper circuit arranged at a periphery of the upper transparent electrode, the upper transparent electrode and the upper circuit being provided on a lower surface of the transparent resin film, the upper electrodeType: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2009Publication date: October 20, 2011Inventor: Hideki Murakami
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Patent number: 7942648Abstract: Lifetime required of mobile-use fuel cells is secured and prolonged, stabilized pump performance is maintained by preventing bearing seizure and abnormal wear. The shaft (101) of a pump mechanism section (100) and the shaft (201) of a motor section (200) are integrated, and the shafts (101, 201) are supported by two or more ball bearings disposed in the pump mechanism section (100), thereby making it possible to fill grease in the closed spaces of the ball bearings (300), and secure a sufficient lifetime basically with almost no possibility of the grease leaking out, even if it is used at a relatively high environmental temperature.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2005Date of Patent: May 17, 2011Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Atsushi Sakuda, Noboru Iida, Tatsuya Nakamoto, Ryuichi Ohno, Kiyoshi Sawai, Hiroyuki Fukuhara, Hideki Murakami
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Patent number: 7927623Abstract: Intraorally rapidly disintegrating tablets which, when ingested, disintegrates in the oral cavity rapidly without presenting unpleasant taste, can be quickly absorbed in the digestive tract and express efficacy are provided. The intraorally rapidly disintegrating tablets contain a drug being hardly water-soluble under neutral or alkaline conditions and being highly water-soluble under acidic conditions yet presenting unpleasant taste, which tablets can be prepared by combining the medicinal substance with a water-soluble acidic substance, coating either or both of the substances with a water-soluble coating agent being insoluble in alcoholic solvent, further adding a water-soluble binding agent being soluble in alcoholic solvent and a water-soluble saccharide, subjecting the resultant mixture to compression, and treating the products with an alcoholic solvent.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2002Date of Patent: April 19, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma CorporationInventors: Masaaki Sugimoto, Hideki Murakami, Yoshiyuki Koida
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Publication number: 20100308328Abstract: A semiconductor device has a floating gate structure in which charge storage layers are stacked on a SiO2 layer formed on a substrate made of n-type Si. The charge storage layer has quantum dots made of undoped Si and an oxide layer that covers the quantum dots. The charge storage layer has quantum dots made of n+-Si and an oxide layer that covers the quantum dots. Electrons originally existing in the quantum dots migrate between the quantum dots and the quantum dots via tunnel junction and are distributed in the quantum dots and/or the quantum dots according to the voltage applied to a gate electrode via pads. The distribution is detected in the form of a current (ISD).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2007Publication date: December 9, 2010Inventors: Katsunori Makihara, Seiichi Miyazaki, Seiichiro Higashi, Hideki Murakami
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Patent number: 7836592Abstract: A method of producing a connecting rod with a bearing, in which both a process for producing a bearing separately from a connecting rod and a process for assembling the bearing to the connecting rod can be eliminated to reduce processes, labor, and costs to produce the connecting rod. A hollow cylindrical molding of a bearing metal material is inserted and fitted, as an inner member, inside an inner surface of a circular large end hole of a large end section of a connecting rod. A tapered surface of a rotary pressing tool is pressed, while rotating, to the hollow cylindrical molding to heat and soften the hollow cylindrical molding, causing the hollow cylindrical molding of the bearing metal material to plastically flow axially and radially outward, whereby a bearing metal layer is directly joined and formed on the inner surface of the large end hole.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2005Date of Patent: November 23, 2010Assignee: Japan Science and Technology AgencyInventors: Hideki Murakami, Takeshi Shinoda, Keishi Nanbu
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Publication number: 20100244303Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a production method for an aromatic polycarbonate, in which eye boogers at the time of extrusion molding are reduced, and a continuous operation for a long period of time is possible. The present invention relates to a method when an extrusion molding is produced using an extruder in which a tapered part 1 has a half apex angle of from 4 to 20° formed at the outlet part of a die hole 9, and outlet parts of plural die holes 9 are arranged in a staggered state at the resin discharge surface side of a die plate 10, the shear rate ? at the extruder outlet is from 100 to 500 sec?1, and the shear stress ? is from 50 to 200 kPa.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2007Publication date: September 30, 2010Applicant: MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATIONInventors: Ryuuji Uchimura, Hideki Murakami
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Patent number: 7538660Abstract: A wheel condition detector and a wheel condition monitor, each having a case provided in an internal space defined between a tire and a wheel member, the tire and the wheel member forming a wheel. The case has a detection space formed therein and a communication section for communicating an interior and an exterior of the detection space with each other. The wheel condition detector or the wheel condition monitor has: a condition sensor located in the detection space that detects a condition of the wheel; and a restriction section that restricts an entry of foreign matter present in the internal space into the detection space through the communication section.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2007Date of Patent: May 26, 2009Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Hideki Murakami
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Patent number: 7501409Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation for oral administration containing a medicinal substance having cGMP-specific phosphodiesterase inhibitory activity and showing decrease of solubility in the neutral and alkaline regions, wherein an acidic substance is compounded promote the dissolution of the medicinal substance in digestive tract and thus the efficacy can be expressed at the early stage after administration, and which preparation is useful in treatment of erectile dysfunction.Type: GrantFiled: September 6, 2001Date of Patent: March 10, 2009Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma CorporationInventors: Hideki Murakami, Shoji Takebe
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Patent number: 7499038Abstract: In an analog resistive-film touch panel, a lower electrode member has a transparent electrode on a top face of a transparent insulating base member, a pair of bus bars on parallel sides of the transparent electrode, and routing circuits connected to the bus bars for external connection on a portion other than the transparent electrode. Further, an upper electrode member has a transparent electrode on a bottom face of a flexible transparent insulating base, a pair of bus bars on parallel sides of the transparent electrode, and routing circuits connected to the bus bars for external connection on a portion other than the transparent electrode. The lower and upper electrode members face each other in a square pattern via an insulative spacer and are bonded at peripheral portions. The bus bars and the routing circuits are formed from metal thin wires with a diameter of 30 to 100 ?m.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2003Date of Patent: March 3, 2009Assignee: Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazuhiro Nishikawa, Kazuhiko Takahata, Hajime Takemura, Takeshi Asakura, Kazuo Terasawa, Hideki Murakami
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Publication number: 20090049903Abstract: For the purpose of providing a tire state estimation system in which estimation of a tire ground contact state is made possible the same as the prior art, and a tire used therefor, a configuration is provided such that the tire used in the tire state estimation system has applied force sensors inside thereof, the applied force sensors inside of the tire are connected in series by signal transmitting lines, transmit detection signals to a tire state estimation ape provided on the side of vehicle in a time-series manner, the detection values thus transmitted which are successive in the time-series manner are separated for the respective applied force sensors by a signal identifying part, and an estimating part obtains a ground contact length of the tire in its width direction, as regarding the detection signals thus identified for each applied force sensor as the detection signals in the width direction of the tire obtained in the same timing, and thus, estimates the ground contact state of the tire.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2006Publication date: February 26, 2009Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hideki Murakami, Ryota Osumi
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Publication number: 20080216599Abstract: A method of producing a connecting rod with a bearing, in which both a process for producing a bearing separately from a connecting rod and a process for assembling the bearing to the connecting rod can be eliminated to reduce processes, labor, and costs to produce the connecting rod. A hollow cylindrical molding of a bearing metal material is inserted and fitted, as an inner member, inside an inner surface of a circular large end hole of a large end section of a connecting rod. A tapered surface of a rotary pressing tool is pressed, while rotating, to the hollow cylindrical molding to heat and soften the hollow cylindrical molding, causing the hollow cylindrical molding of the bearing metal material to plastically flow axially and radially outward, whereby a bearing metal layer is directly joined and formed on the inner surface of the large end hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2005Publication date: September 11, 2008Applicant: JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCYInventors: Hideki Murakami, Takeshi Shinoda, Keishi Nanbu
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Patent number: D949317Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2020Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Kimiaki Nakata, Hideki Murakami, Kouki Akiyoshi, Shinji Noda
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Patent number: D959634Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Panasonic Holdings CorporationInventors: Kimiaki Nakata, Hideki Murakami, Kouki Akiyoshi, Shinji Noda