Patents by Inventor Hideyuki Obata

Hideyuki Obata 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: 11437214
    Abstract: An electron gun comprising a cathode having an electron emitting surface and whose planar shape is circular, a heater to increase the temperature of the cathode, and an anode to apply a positive electric potential relative to the cathode to extract electrons in a predetermined direction is provided. The cathode comprises a through hole at a central portion thereof along a central axis of the cathode, and either the cathode comprises a no-emitting layer at at least one of an opening edge on the electron emitting surface side of the through hole and an inner surface of the through hole, or the opening edge on the electron emitting surface side of the through hole is a chamfered C surface or a chamfered R surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toru Kimura, Misao Iseki, Hideyuki Obata
  • Publication number: 20210125805
    Abstract: An electron gun comprising a cathode having an electron emitting surface and whose planar shape is circular, a heater to increase the temperature of the cathode, and an anode to apply a positive electric potential relative to the cathode to extract electrons in a predetermined direction is provided. The cathode comprises a through hole at a central portion thereof along a central axis of the cathode, and either the cathode comprises a no-emitting layer at at least one of an opening edge on the electron emitting surface side of the through hole and an inner surface of the through hole, or the opening edge on the electron emitting surface side of the through hole is a chamfered C surface or a chamfered R surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toru Kimura, Misao Iseki, Hideyuki Obata
  • Patent number: 10950407
    Abstract: An electron gun comprising a cathode having an electron emitting surface and whose planar shape is circular; a heater; an anode being arranged to oppose the cathode; and a heat resistant member. The anode applies a positive potential relative to the cathode to extract electrons in a predetermined direction. The cathode has, in a central portion thereof, a through hole along a central axis of the cathode. The heat resistant member has a first portion to close the through hole and a second portion being positioned between the cathode and the heater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toru Kimura, Misao Iseki, Hideyuki Obata
  • Publication number: 20200395185
    Abstract: An electron gun comprising a cathode having an electron emitting surface and whose planar shape is circular; a heater; an anode being arranged to oppose the cathode; and a heat resistant member. The anode applies a positive potential relative to the cathode to extract electrons in a predetermined direction. The cathode has, in a central portion thereof, a through hole along a central axis of the cathode. The heat resistant member has a first portion to close the through hole and a second portion being positioned between the cathode and the heater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicant: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toru KIMURA, Misao ISEKI, Hideyuki OBATA
  • Patent number: 9035707
    Abstract: The switching element is provided in a state of being electromagnetically coupled to the cavity resonator of the high frequency oscillator; the bias voltage applying terminal is connected to one electrode of the switching element; another electrode of the switching element is electrically connected to the cavity resonator (the anode shell in FIG. 1); the metal plate having a size enough for reflecting an electric wave to be transmitted before and after the switching element in a high-frequency manner is provided at any one end of the switching element; and by applying a bias voltage to the switching element and varying that, a reactance of the switching element is changed and a resonance frequency of the cavity resonator is varied. By this method, an oscillation frequency can be varied greatly relative to a small change in a bias voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: NEW JAPAN RADIO LTD
    Inventor: Hideyuki Obata
  • Patent number: 9035551
    Abstract: The object of the presently disclosed embodiment is to improve heat dissipation and an overall cooling efficiency to raise a peak oscillation output. To achieve the object, there is provided a coaxial magnetron having the following configuration: Around a cathode, vanes and an anode cylinder form an anode resonant cavity, and a cylindrical side body forms an outer cavity. An input side structure having an input part and an upper structure are joined to both ends of the cylindrical side body. One end of the anode cylinder is joined to the input side structure. A groove (or step) for adjusting the distance between the structures and at the both ends is provided, and the groove is joined to the other end of the anode cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: NEW JAPAN RADIO, LTD
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Miyamoto, Hideyuki Obata, Akinori Umeda
  • Publication number: 20140191657
    Abstract: The object of the presently disclosed embodiment is to improve heat dissipation and an overall cooling efficiency to raise a peak oscillation output. To achieve the object, there is provided a coaxial magnetron having the following configuration: Around a cathode, vanes and an anode cylinder form an anode resonant cavity, and a cylindrical side body forms an outer cavity. An input side structure having an input part and an upper structure are joined to both ends of the cylindrical side body. One end of the anode cylinder is joined to the input side structure. A groove (or step) for adjusting the distance between the structures and at the both ends is provided, and the groove is joined to the other end of the anode cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: NEW JAPAN RADIO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki MIYAMOTO, Hideyuki Obata, Akinori Umeda
  • Publication number: 20140035686
    Abstract: The switching element is provided in a state of being electromagnetically coupled to the cavity resonator of the high frequency oscillator; the bias voltage applying terminal is connected to one electrode of the switching element; another electrode of the switching element is electrically connected to the cavity resonator (the anode shell in FIG. 1); the metal plate having a size enough for reflecting an electric wave to be transmitted before and after the switching element in a high-frequency manner is provided at any one end of the switching element; and by applying a bias voltage to the switching element and varying that, a reactance of the switching element is changed and a resonance frequency of the cavity resonator is varied. By this method, an oscillation frequency can be varied greatly relative to a small change in a bias voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: NEW JAPAN RADIO CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hideyuki Obata
  • Patent number: 8441193
    Abstract: A highly-reliable electronic frequency tuning magnetron comprises an anode for forming a resonant cavity which is segmented into a plurality of spaces in an inner periphery side of a cylindrical anode shell, a cathode provided at the center of the anode shell along its cylindrical axial direction and an exhausted structure having a coaxial central conductor which is connected to the inside of the cavity of the anode shell and is coupled thereto in a high-frequency manner, wherein the coaxial central conductor is externally led through a wall of the exhausted structure via a through-hole and the through-hole is covered by a dielectric portion placed between an external conductor for constituting the coaxial central conductor and the central conductor, wherein a portion of the led coaxial central conductor is conductively connected to a switching element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Obata, Kunihiko Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20110174347
    Abstract: A resonator is used for ultrasonic machining and attached to the side or bottom of a liquid tank so as to pass through the liquid tank used in ultrasonic machining equipment for dipping a workpiece part in machining liquid given supersonic vibration. The resonator includes a working vessel formed in one end of the resonator within the liquid tank as a dent opening upward so as to enable the workpiece part to be inserted therein from above and part of the machining liquid in the liquid tank to be accommodated therein as separated from the machining liquid in the liquid tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Applicant: ULTEX CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeru SATO, Mayumi KOUYA, Mitsugu KATSUMI, Ryoichi ISHII, Takahiro ITO, Hideyuki OBATA
  • Publication number: 20110057563
    Abstract: A highly-reliable electronic frequency tuning magnetron comprises an anode for forming a resonant cavity which is segmented into a plurality of spaces in an inner periphery side of a cylindrical anode shell, a cathode provided at the center of the anode shell along its cylindrical axial direction and an exhausted structure having a coaxial central conductor which is connected to the inside of the cavity of the anode shell and is coupled thereto in a high-frequency manner, wherein the coaxial central conductor is externally led through a wall of the exhausted structure via a through-hole and the through-hole is covered by a dielectric portion placed between an external conductor for constituting the coaxial central conductor and the central conductor, wherein a portion of the led coaxial central conductor is conductively connected to a switching element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2009
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: NEW JAPAN RADIO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Obata, Kunihiko Takahashi
  • Patent number: 7304554
    Abstract: A filter including a body on which a waveguide groove, whose one surface is open, is formed in a U-shape and a plurarity of inductive resonant windows are provided along a longitudinal direction of the waveguide groove at a predetermined interval in the waveguide groove; and a cover being provided on a top surface of the body so as to cover the surface being open, wherein the plurality of inductive resonant windows are provided in such a manner that a cavity, which is enclosed by two of the plurality of inductive resonant windows being adjacent, the body and cover, resonates at a predetermined frequency and passes a electromagnetic wave in a predetermined frequency band and wherein one end of the U-shaped waveguide groove is an input terminal and other end is an output terminal, and the input terminal and output terminal are formed on a same surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2007
    Assignee: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hideyuki Obata
  • Patent number: 7038387
    Abstract: A pulse magnetron includes a cylindrical shell anode, a cathode provided at the center of the anode having a number of vanes mounted radially on an inner wall of the cylindrical anode shell, and a pair of pole pieces provided for applying a magnetic field to an interaction space where the outer side of the cathode is opposed to inner ends of the vanes. The anode and the cathode are arranged to satisfy at least either (i) increasing the radius of the inscribed circle defined by the inner ends of the vanes or (ii) decreasing the radius of the cathode surface as the magnetic flux density along the axial direction of the cathode at both ends of the inner end of the height of the vanes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Obata, Naoki Tsuji
  • Patent number: 6985042
    Abstract: The object to the present invention is to provide a magnetron which can reduce spurious oscillation such as the ??1 mode which presents a problem particularly in magnetrons and can reduce spurious radiations without placing filters. The magnetron of the present invention includes an anode 1 formed by plural vanes 12 in such a manner that inner ends 12 are radially extended toward the center of the anode shell 11 from the inner wall of a cylindrical anode shell, and a cathode 2 provided at the center of the anode 1. The magnetron of the present invention further includes a pair of pole pieces 4 provided in such a manner that a magnetic field can be applied on the interaction space 2 where the inner ends 12a of the vanes 12 and the cathode 2 face with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2006
    Assignee: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Obata, Naoki Tsuji
  • Publication number: 20050264379
    Abstract: A filter including a body on which a waveguide groove, whose one surface is open, is formed in a U-shape and a plurarity of inductive resonant windows are provided along a longitudinal direction of the waveguide groove at a predetermined interval in the waveguide groove; and a cover being provided on a top surface of the body so as to cover the surface being open, wherein the plurality of inductive resonant windows are provided in such a manner that a cavity, which is enclosed by two of the plurality of inductive resonant windows being adjacent, the body and cover, resonates at a predetermined frequency and passes a electromagnetic wave in a predetermined frequency band and wherein one end of the U-shaped waveguide groove is an input terminal and other end is an output terminal, and the input terminal and output terminal are formed on a same surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2005
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventor: Hideyuki Obata
  • Publication number: 20040104679
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a pulse magnetron which can inhibit unwanted oscillation at an operation point lower than the rated level in the rise or decay of a pulse, attenuate spurious radiation at lower frequencies than the fundamental oscillation frequency, and produce an improved symmetrical profile of output spectrum. The pulse magnetron of the present invention includes an anode, a cathode provided at the center of the anode, and a pair of pole pieces provided for applying a magnetic field to an interaction space where the outer side of the cathode is opposed to the inner ends of the vanes. The radius ra of the inscribed circle defined by the inner ends of the vanes and the radius rc of the cathode surface satisfy the operation theory equation for the minimum value of the magnetic flux density along the axial direction of the cathode at both ends of the inner end of the height of the vanes in the interaction space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Applicant: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Obata, Naoki Tsuji
  • Publication number: 20040061562
    Abstract: The object to the present invention is to provide a magnetron which can reduce spurious oscillation such as the &pgr;-1 mode which presents a problem particularly in magnetrons and can reduce spurious radiations without placing filters. The magnetron of the present invention includes an anode 1 formed by plural vanes 12 in such a manner that inner ends 12 are radially extended toward the center of the anode shell 11 from the inner wall of a cylindrical anode shell, and a cathode 2 provided at the center of the anode 1. The magnetron of the present invention further includes a pair of pole pieces 4 provided in such a manner that a magnetic field can be applied on the interaction space 2 where the inner ends 12a of the vanes 12 and the cathode 2 face with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2003
    Publication date: April 1, 2004
    Applicant: New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Obata, Naoki Tsuji
  • Patent number: 6420821
    Abstract: A cathode for a magnetron having concave/convex portions on a surface of a cylindrical base metal with thermionic emitting materials being fixedly attached to concave portions from among the concave/convex portions. The convex portions of the concave/convex portions are arranged to be inclining. It is enabled to effectively protect thermionic emitting materials from inverse impulse of electrons or ions and from oscillation to thereby restrain consumption and omission of these thermionic emitting materials and to decrease higher harmonics of radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: New Japan Radio Co., LTD
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Kishiki, Yukio Torikai, Toshihiko Yamashita, Hideyuki Obata