Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Aida

Hiroshi Aida 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: 20240154483
    Abstract: A rotary electrical machine includes a stator and a rotor. The stator includes a plurality of iron cores that are annularly disposed, windings that are wound to each of the plurality of iron cores, connection terminals to which the windings are connected to, and molded members that partially cover the plurality of iron cores and the windings. The rotor rotates around an axis that coincides with a circular center of the plurality of iron cores. The molded members have resin portions that cover the plurality of iron cores and the windings, and a plurality of exposed terminal portions that expose the connection terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2021
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi AIDA, Kengo FUJIMOTO, Shogo HATANO
  • Publication number: 20230350085
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a radiation detector includes a photoelectric conversion substrate having a detection area and a non-detection area, a scintillator layer, a frame-shaped sealant, a cover, and a moisture absorbing layer. A light transmittance of the moisture absorbing layer is changed by changing an amount of moisture in the moisture absorbing layer. The moisture absorbing layer covers the entire scintillator layer in planar view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: CANON ELECTRON TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi IZUMI, Hiroshi AIDA
  • Publication number: 20230288583
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, the radiation detection panel includes a photo-electric conversion substrate including a plurality of photo-electric conversion sections, a scintillator layer provided on the photo-electric conversion substrate, and a moisture-proof cover. The moisture-proof cover sandwiches the scintillator layer together with the photo-electric conversion substrate and covers the scintillator layer. The moisture-proof cover is formed of glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: CANON ELECTRON TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masaya NAGAI, Hiroshi AIDA
  • Patent number: 11513240
    Abstract: A radiation detection module according to an embodiment includes: an array substrate including multiple photoelectric converters; a scintillator provided on the multiple photoelectric converters; a sealing part that has a frame shape, is provided around the scintillator, is bonded to the array substrate and the scintillator, and includes a thermoplastic resin as a major component; and a moisture-resistant part covering the scintillator from above, in which a peripheral edge vicinity is bonded to an outer surface of the sealing part. The shape of the outer surface of the sealing part is a curved surface protruding outward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: CANON ELECTRON TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Aida, Hiroshi Horiuchi, Masaya Nagai
  • Patent number: 11418070
    Abstract: Phase coils include a first phase coil and a second phase coil, the phase coils are configured by connecting together end portions of the coil terminals of the first phase coil and the second phase coil that extend outward from identical radial positions in the slots axially outside the stator core so as to be radially outside a coil end group, and the coil terminals of the first phase coils of the phase coils of three phases include joint coil portions that extend outward from the slots within a pitch of one magnetic pole, are then bent so as to extend in an identical circumferential direction, and are placed in close proximity to the end portions of the coil terminals of the second phase coils that are intended for connection therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Aida, Saki Shimada, Yoshihito Asao, Satoru Akutsu
  • Publication number: 20220163682
    Abstract: A radiation detection module according to an embodiment includes an array substrate including multiple photoelectric converters, a scintillator that covers a region in which the multiple photoelectric converters are located and that has larger dimensions than the region in which the multiple photoelectric converters are located when viewed in plan, and a light-absorbing part that is located on the scintillator and is capable of absorbing visible light. The light-absorbing part is located outward of the region in which the multiple photoelectric converters are located when viewed in plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2022
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: CANON ELECTRON TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi AIDA, Hiroshi HORIUCHI
  • Patent number: 11211838
    Abstract: According to the present invention, provided is an IPM rotor of the present invention, which includes a plurality of core sheets, having hole portions configured to accommodate magnets and being laminated on one another, and the magnets are inserted in the hole portions. The IPM rotor includes a first core sheet having a spring plate portion provided to the hole portion, and a second core sheet having a recessed portion provided the hole portion. A protruding portion is provided to the hole portion of at least one of the plurality of the laminated core sheets. The protruding portion is provided to at least one of the hole portion of the first core sheet, the hole portion of the second core sheet, or a hole portion of a third core sheet to be further arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Aida, Masafumi Okazaki, Yuji Takizawa, Satoru Akutsu, Hideya Nishikawa, Akihiko Mori
  • Publication number: 20210247529
    Abstract: A radiation detection module according to an embodiment includes: an array substrate including multiple photoelectric converters; a scintillator provided on the multiple photoelectric converters; a sealing part that has a frame shape, is provided around the scintillator, is bonded to the array substrate and the scintillator, and includes a thermoplastic resin as a major component; and a moisture-resistant part covering the scintillator from above, in which a peripheral edge vicinity is bonded to an outer surface of the sealing part. The shape of the outer surface of the sealing part is a curved surface protruding outward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Applicant: CANON ELECTRON TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi AIDA, Hiroshi HORIUCHI, Masaya NAGAI
  • Patent number: 10916983
    Abstract: A permanent-magnet motor includes a through-hole expansion portion provided in a through-hole for inserting a permanent magnet into the rotor core of a permanent-magnet motor, and a bridge portion that surrounds adjacent through-hole expansion portions and forms part of the outer circumferential surface of the rotor core; the bridge portion has a small-thickness portion that is formed to be smaller than that of a portion, other than the bridge portion, of the rotor core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Aida, Masafumi Okazaki, Satoru Akutsu, Yoshihito Asao, Yuji Takizawa
  • Patent number: 10910892
    Abstract: In the rotary electric machine according to the present invention, a plurality of core sheets include linked core sheets that include linking portions that protrude circumferentially from flange portions so as to link together tip portions of adjacent tooth portions, at least one sheet of the linked core sheets is formed such that a tooth tip portion shape is mirror-asymmetrical relative to a tooth central axis that passes through a circumferential center of the tooth portions, and a stator core is configured by laminating the linked core sheets such that circumferential positions of the linking portions are offset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Yu Hirotani, Kazumasa Ito, Yuji Takizawa, Satoru Akutsu, Hiroshi Aida, Shusuke Hori
  • Publication number: 20200036244
    Abstract: According to the present invention, provided is an IPM rotor of the present invention, which includes a plurality of core sheets, having hole portions configured to accommodate magnets and being laminated on one another, and the magnets are inserted in the hole portions. The IPM rotor includes a first core sheet having a spring plate portion provided to the hole portion, and a second core sheet having a recessed portion provided the hole portion. A protruding portion is provided to the hole portion of at least one of the plurality of the laminated core sheets. The protruding portion is provided to at least one of the hole portion of the first core sheet, the hole portion of the second core sheet, or a hole portion of a third core sheet to be further arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2017
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi AIDA, Masafumi OKAZAKI, Yuji TAKIZAWA, Satoru AKUTSU, Hideya NISHIKAWA, Akihiko MORI
  • Patent number: 10374474
    Abstract: It has been discovered that torque ripples can be reduced by adopting a shape in which: the width of a shoe connection formed in a stator of a permanent magnet motor is equal to or smaller than the thickness of each of core pieces constituting a stator core; and a relationship of 0.7?Wm/(Tm×Gm)?3.3 is satisfied, where Wm is the length of the long side of a flat plate-shaped permanent magnet embedded in a rotor, Tm is the length of the short side of the permanent magnet, and Gm is the maximum distance from the outer circumference of the rotor to the permanent magnet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji Takizawa, Satoru Akutsu, Masafumi Okazaki, Hiroshi Aida, Yu Hirotani, Kazumasa Ito
  • Publication number: 20190140500
    Abstract: In a permanent magnet motor, a stator includes a stator core and a plurality of windings mounted to the stator core. A rotor includes a rotary shaft, a rotor core fixed to the rotary shaft, and a plurality of permanent magnets fixed to the rotor core. The rotor has a plurality of rotor magnetic poles opposed to the stator core. At least one of the rotor magnetic poles is formed of the rotor core. An axial length of the rotor core and an axial length of each of the permanent magnets are larger than an axial length of the stator core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji TAKIZAWA, Masafumi OKAZAKI, Hiroshi AIDA
  • Publication number: 20190058365
    Abstract: A permanent-magnet motor includes a through-hole expansion portion provided in a through-hole for inserting a permanent magnet into the rotor core of a permanent-magnet motor, and a bridge portion that surrounds adjacent through-hole expansion portions and forms part of the outer circumferential surface of the rotor core; the bridge portion has a small-thickness portion that is formed to be smaller than that of a portion, other than the bridge portion, of the rotor core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2016
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi AIDA, Masafumi OKAZAKI, Satoru AKUTSU, Yoshihito ASAO, Yuji TAKIZAWA
  • Publication number: 20180198330
    Abstract: It has been discovered that torque ripples can be reduced by adopting a shape in which: the width of a shoe connection formed in a stator of a permanent magnet motor is equal to or smaller than the thickness of each of core pieces constituting a stator core; and a relationship of 0.7?Wm/(Tm×Gm)?3.3 is satisfied, where Wm is the length of the long side of a flat plate-shaped permanent magnet embedded in a rotor, Tm is the length of the short side of the permanent magnet, and Gm is the maximum distance from the outer circumference of the rotor to the permanent magnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji TAKIZAWA, Satoru AKUTSU, Masafumi OKAZAKI, Hiroshi AIDA, Yu HIROTANI, Kazumasa ITO
  • Patent number: 10007004
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an apparatus of manufacturing a radiation detection panel, includes an evaporation source configured to evaporate a scintillator material and emit the scintillator material vertically upward, a holding mechanism located vertically above the evaporation source, and holding a photoelectric conversion substrate, and a heat conductor arranged opposite to the holding mechanism with a gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: TOSHIBA ELECTRON TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Chiyoma, Atsuya Yoshida, Wataru Matsuyama, Toyoo Yamamoto, Hiroshi Aida, Yuichi Shimba
  • Patent number: 9964652
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an apparatus of manufacturing a radiation detection panel, includes an evaporation source configured to evaporate a scintillator material and emit the scintillator material vertically upward, a holding mechanism located vertically above the evaporation source, and holding a photoelectric conversion substrate, and a heat conductor arranged opposite to the holding mechanism with a gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Chiyoma, Atsuya Yoshida, Wataru Matsuyama, Toyoo Yamamoto, Hiroshi Aida, Yuichi Shimba
  • Publication number: 20180115202
    Abstract: In the rotary electric machine according to the present invention, a plurality of core sheets include linked core sheets that include linking portions that protrude circumferentially from flange portions so as to link together tip portions of adjacent tooth portions, at least one sheet of the linked core sheets is formed such that a tooth tip portion shape is mirror-asymmetrical relative to a tooth central axis that passes through a circumferential center of the tooth portions, and a stator core is configured by laminating the linked core sheets such that circumferential positions of the linking portions are offset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Yu HIROTANI, Kazumasa ITO, Yuji TAKIZAWA, Satoru AKUTSU, Hiroshi AIDA, Shusuke HORI
  • Publication number: 20180102679
    Abstract: Phase coils include a first phase coil and a second phase coil, the phase coils are configured by connecting together end portions of the coil terminals of the first phase coil and the second phase coil that extend outward from identical radial positions in the slots axially outside the stator core so as to be radially outside a coil end group, and the coil terminals of the first phase coils of the phase coils of three phases include joint coil portions that extend outward from the slots within a pitch of one magnetic pole, are then bent so as to extend in an identical circumferential direction, and are placed in close proximity to the end portions of the coil terminals of the second phase coils that are intended for connection therewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2015
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi AIDA, Saki SHIMADA, Yoshihito ASAO, Satoru AKUTSU
  • Patent number: 9897705
    Abstract: According to the embodiment, a radiation detector includes a photoelectric conversion substrate converting light to an electrical signal and a scintillator layer being in contact with the photoelectric conversion substrate and converting externally incident radiation to light. The scintillator layer is made of a phosphor containing Tl as an activator in CsI, which is a halide. A concentration of the activator in the phosphor is 1.6 mass %±0.4 mass %, and a concentration distribution of the activator in an in-plane direction and a film thickness direction is within ±15%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Toshiba Electron Tubes & Devices Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Horiuchi, Hiroshi Aida, Atsuya Yoshida