Patents by Inventor Hikaru JINBO

Hikaru JINBO 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: 20170258487
    Abstract: A surgical treatment instrument includes an insertion portion including a longitudinal axis, an operation portion provided on one end side of the insertion portion, and a treatment portion provided on the other end side of the insertion portion and configured to treat a living tissue. The treatment portion includes a piezoelectric element configured to generate ultrasound and an ultrasound transmitting material configured to transmit the ultrasound generated by the piezoelectric element to the living tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hikaru JINBO, Hiroshi ITO
  • Publication number: 20160114355
    Abstract: An ultrasound vibration device includes a stacked transducer in which a plurality of piezoelectric substances and a plurality of electrode plates are stacked, an external shape of the stacked transducer being in a polygonal prism shape, insulators, a case main body housing the piezoelectric transducer and the insulators, a pressurizing member screwed and fastened to an opening portion of the case main body to pressurize and fix the stacked transducer and the insulators in the case main body, and a plurality of positioning member insertion sections into which a positioning member is inserted, the positioning member retaining the stacked transducer and the insulators in the polygonal prism shape and positioning the stacked transducer in a position where the stacked transducer is non-contact with an inner wall of the case main body and one ends of the insulators are in contact with the pressurizing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nagahide SAKAI, Hikaru JINBO, Hiroshi ITO