Patents by Inventor Hiromitsu Shiraishi

Hiromitsu Shiraishi 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: 20230086436
    Abstract: The vehicle lighting device according to an embodiment includes a socket; a substrate provided on one end side of the socket and having a wiring pattern that includes a mounting pad and a connection pad connected to the mounting pad; a light emitting element being chip-shaped and bonded to the mounting pad using a bonding material; a wire wiring connected to an electrode of the light emitting element and the connection pad; a sealing part covering the light emitting element and the wire wiring; and a suppression part suppressing a component of the bonding material protruding from the light emitting element from reaching a position where the wire wiring is connected to the connection pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu SHIRAISHI
  • Patent number: 11525566
    Abstract: A vehicle luminaire according to an embodiment includes: a socket including a mounting portion and a plurality of bayonets provided on an outer surface of the mounting portion; and a light-emitting module provided inside a first recess of the mounting portion which opens on one end of the mounting portion. The light-emitting module includes a board, a wiring pattern provided on a surface of the board, and a light-emitting element electrically connected to the wiring pattern. The mounting portion includes at least one second recess that opens on a bottom surface of the first recess. When viewed from a direction along a central axis of the vehicle luminaire, the second recess is provided between a side of the board and an inner wall of the first recess that faces the side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Publication number: 20220381428
    Abstract: A vehicle luminaire according to an embodiment includes: a socket including a mounting portion and a plurality of bayonets provided on an outer surface of the mounting portion; and a light-emitting module provided inside a first recess of the mounting portion which opens on one end of the mounting portion. The light-emitting module includes a board, a wiring pattern provided on a surface of the board, and a light-emitting element electrically connected to the wiring pattern. The mounting portion includes at least one second recess that opens on a bottom surface of the first recess. When viewed from a direction along a central axis of the vehicle luminaire, the second recess is provided between a side of the board and an inner wall of the first recess that faces the side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Patent number: 10907791
    Abstract: A vehicle luminaire may include: an attachment portion which includes a concave portion opening to one end face; a light-emitting module, which includes a substrate and at least one light-emitting element provided on the substrate, provided inside the concave portion; and a plurality of bayonets provided on an outer side surface of the attachment portion. When the attachment portion is viewed from a direction along a center axis of the attachment portion, the bayonets are provided at a predetermined interval. The attachment portion includes an opening portion provided in a region between the plurality of bayonets. An opening dimension of the opening portion is larger than a width dimension of each bayonet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Ishiyama, Ryuji Tsuchiya, Kiyokazu Hino, Daisuke Kosugi, Toshihiro Hatanaka, Hiromitsu Shiraishi, Norihiko Ochi, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Tomohiro Matsuo, Misaki Ueno
  • Publication number: 20200378578
    Abstract: A vehicle luminaire according to an embodiment includes: an attachment portion which includes a concave portion opening to one end face; a light-emitting module which includes a substrate and at least one light-emitting element provided on the substrate and is provided inside the concave portion; and a plurality of bayonets which are provided on an outer side surface of the attachment portion. When the attachment portion is viewed from a direction along a center axis of the attachment portion, the plurality of bayonets are provided at a predetermined interval. The attachment portion includes an opening portion provided in a region between the plurality of bayonets. An opening dimension of the opening portion is larger than a width dimension of the bayonet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Ishiyama, Ryuji Tsuchiya, Kiyokazu Hino, Daisuke Kosugi, Toshihiro Hatanaka, Hiromitsu Shiraishi, Norihiko Ochi, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Tomohiro Matsuo, Misaki Ueno
  • Patent number: 10654400
    Abstract: A lighting device for vehicles includes a socket including a flange, and a mounting unit which is provided on one face of the flange; a light emitting unit which is provided at an end portion of the mounting unit on a side opposite to a side of the flange, and includes a light emitting element; and at least one support unit which protrudes from a face of the flange on which the mounting unit is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Patent number: 10591127
    Abstract: A vehicle luminaire according to an embodiment includes: a flange; a mount portion provided on one side of the flange; a light-emitting unit that is provided on an end of the mount portion opposite to the flange side and includes at least one light-emitting element; a holder which is provided on another side of the flange and into which a connector is insertable; and at least one first thermal radiation fin that is provided on the another side of the flange and extends from a peripheral edge of the flange toward the holder. In a direction in which the holder projects from the flange, the position of an end face of the holder opposite to the flange side is different from the position of a holder-side end of an end face of the first thermal radiation fin opposite to the flange side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Publication number: 20190368677
    Abstract: A vehicle luminaire according to an embodiment includes: a flange; a mount portion provided on one side of the flange; a light-emitting unit that is provided on an end of the mount portion opposite to the flange side and includes at least one light-emitting element; a holder which is provided on another side of the flange and into which a connector is insertable; and at least one first thermal radiation fin that is provided on the another side of the flange and extends from a peripheral edge of the flange toward the holder. In a direction in which the holder projects from the flange, the position of an end face of the holder opposite to the flange side is different from the position of a holder-side end of an end face of the first thermal radiation fin opposite to the flange side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Patent number: 10371340
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a vehicle lighting device includes a mounting portion that has a recessed portion; a plurality of bayonets that are provided on an outside surface of the mounting portion; a substrate that is provided on a bottom surface of the recessed portion; and a light emitting element that is provided on a side of the substrate opposite to a bottom surface side of the recessed portion. In a case where the vehicle lighting device is viewed from a light emitting side, at least one corner portion of the substrate overlaps with one of the plurality of bayonets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Ishiyama, Ryuji Tsuchiya, Kiyokazu Hino, Takashi Kaneko, Daisuke Kosugi, Toshihiro Hatanaka, Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Patent number: 10260703
    Abstract: A lighting device for vehicle according to an embodiment includes a main body unit which has a hole penetrating between a first end portion and a second end portion, and in which at least the vicinity of the hole has electrical conductivity; a light emitting module which is provided in the first end portion of the main body unit, and has a light emitting element; a holding unit which is provided inside the hole of the main body unit, has insulation properties, and an end portion on the second end portion side protrudes compared to a peripheral edge of the hole; and a power feeding terminal of which one end is electrically connected to the light emitting module, has electrical conductivity, and stretches inside the holding unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Publication number: 20190054850
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting device for vehicles includes a socket including a flange, and a mounting unit which is provided on one face of the flange; a light emitting unit which is provided at an end portion of the mounting unit on a side opposite to a side of the flange, and includes a light emitting element; and at least one support unit which protrudes from a face of the flange on which the mounting unit is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Publication number: 20190049085
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting device for vehicles includes a mounting unit including a recessed portion which is provided on one face of a flange, and is open to an end face on a side opposite to a side of the flange; a substrate which is provided on a lower face side of the recessed portion, and includes a light emitting element on a face on the side opposite to a side of the flange; and a plurality of power feeding terminals which protrude from the lower face of the recessed portion, and are soldered to a wiring pattern provided on the substrate, in which a notch portion is provided at a portion on a side face of the recessed portion which faces the plurality of power feeding terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Ishiyama, Ryuji Tsuchiya, Kiyokazu Hino, Toshihiro Hatanaka, Daisuke Kosugi, Hiromitsu Shiraishi, Takashi Kaneko, Kazuhisa Iwashita
  • Patent number: 10203080
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting device for vehicles includes a mounting unit including a recessed portion which is provided on one face of a flange, and is open to an end face on a side opposite to a side of the flange; a substrate which is provided on a lower face side of the recessed portion, and includes a light emitting element on a face on the side opposite to a side of the flange; and a plurality of power feeding terminals which protrude from the lower face of the recessed portion, and are soldered to a wiring pattern provided on the substrate, in which a notch portion is provided at a portion on a side face of the recessed portion which faces the plurality of power feeding terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Ishiyama, Ryuji Tsuchiya, Kiyokazu Hino, Toshihiro Hatanaka, Daisuke Kosugi, Hiromitsu Shiraishi, Takashi Kaneko, Kazuhisa Iwashita
  • Patent number: 10023108
    Abstract: A vehicle lamp includes a housing where a lighting device is disposed, and a fixing unit pressing the lighting device against the housing. The lighting device has a flange, a storage portion protruding from one surface of the flange, and a light-emitting module received in the storage portion opposite to the flange. The storage portion is received in a hole of the housing such that the fixing unit presses the flange against the housing in a peripheral edge of the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Takashi Kaneko, Kiyokazu Hino, Masayuki Ishiyama, Hiromitsu Shiraishi, Daisuke Kosugi, Toshihiro Hatanaka
  • Publication number: 20180106448
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting device for vehicle includes a socket containing a high heat conductive resin; a light emitting unit which is provided at one end portion of the socket, and includes a substrate which contains ceramic, and a light emitting element provided on the substrate. A face of the substrate on a side opposite to a side on which the light emitting element is provided is in contact with one end portion of the socket. Power applied to the light emitting element is 1 W or more and 3 W or less. The high heat conductive resin contains polyamide, and filler containing carbon, and has heat conductivity of 15 W/(m·K) or more, and 33 W/(m·K) or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Publication number: 20170343180
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a vehicle lighting device includes a mounting portion that has a recessed portion; a plurality of bayonets that are provided on an outside surface of the mounting portion; a substrate that is provided on a bottom surface of the recessed portion; and a light emitting element that is provided on a side of the substrate opposite to a bottom surface side of the recessed portion. In a case where the vehicle lighting device is viewed from a light emitting side, at least one corner portion of the substrate overlaps with any one of the plurality of bayonets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Ishiyama, Ryuji Tsuchiya, Kiyokazu Hino, Takashi Kaneko, Daisuke Kosugi, Toshihiro Hatanaka, Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Patent number: 9711696
    Abstract: A lighting device includes a body section; a substrate provided in the body section; a wiring pattern provided on a surface of the substrate and including wiring pads; and light emitting elements provided on the wiring pattern and including electrodes in the vicinity of a circumferential edge of a surface opposite to a side on which the wiring pattern is provided. The lighting device also includes wirings that respectively connect the wiring pads and a plurality of electrodes; a surrounding wall member provided to surround the light emitting elements and having an annular shape; and a sealing section provided to cover the inside of the surrounding wall member. At least a part of the light emitting elements is connected in series. The electrodes are respectively positioned on or inside a circumference passing through centers of the light emitting elements which are connected in series.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Patent number: 9709250
    Abstract: A lighting device for a moving body includes a substrate that has a base body having connection sections on a side surface and a wiring pattern provided on at least one main surface of the base body. The moving body further includes a light emitting element that is electrically connected to the wiring pattern, and an adhesive section that is provided between the base body and a body section. The connection sections are at least one of groove sections, concave sections, and convex sections, while the adhesive section covers at least a part of the plurality of connection sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Toshihiro Hatanaka, Ryuji Tsuchiya, Kiyokazu Hino, Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Publication number: 20170110634
    Abstract: A lighting device includes a body section; a substrate provided in the body section; a wiring pattern provided on a surface of the substrate and including wiring pads; and light emitting elements provided on the wiring pattern and including electrodes in the vicinity of a circumferential edge of a surface opposite to a side on which the wiring pattern is provided. The lighting device also includes wirings that respectively connect the wiring pads and a plurality of electrodes; a surrounding wall member provided to surround the light emitting elements and having an annular shape; and a sealing section provided to cover the inside of the surrounding wall member. At least a part of the light emitting elements is connected in series. The electrodes are respectively positioned on or inside a circumference passing through centers of the light emitting elements which are connected in series.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi
  • Patent number: 9572204
    Abstract: A lighting device includes a body section; a substrate provided in the body section; a wiring pattern provided on a surface of the substrate and including wiring pads; and light emitting elements provided on the wiring pattern and including electrodes in the vicinity of a circumferential edge of a surface opposite to a side on which the wiring pattern is provided. The lighting device also includes wirings that respectively connect the wiring pads and a plurality of electrodes; a surrounding wall member provided to surround the light emitting elements and having an annular shape; and a sealing section provided to cover the inside of the surrounding wall member. At least a part of the light emitting elements is connected in series. The electrodes are respectively positioned on or inside a circumference passing through centers of the light emitting elements which are connected in series.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventor: Hiromitsu Shiraishi