Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Arikawa

Hiroshi Arikawa 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: 11431059
    Abstract: In a battery pack, a battery core pack is housed in an outer case where a gas discharge hole is closed by a breathable waterproof sheet, a design sheet is disposed to cover the breathable waterproof sheet, a gas groove is provided between the breathable waterproof sheet and the design sheet, and the gas groove communicates with a discharge side of the breathable waterproof sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaya Nakano, Jyunichi Fukumori, Kazuaki Fukutome, Hiroshi Arikawa
  • Patent number: 11417923
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a battery assembly, a heat radiation molding being molded in advance and having flexibility, and an external case housing the battery assembly. The battery assembly includes at least one secondary battery cell and a battery holder to hold and house the at least one secondary battery cell. A heat radiation molding covers a surface of the at least one secondary battery cell and is designed to melt in response to heat generated from the at least one secondary battery cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuaki Fukutome, Hiroshi Arikawa
  • Publication number: 20210057690
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a plurality of secondary battery cells, a battery holder, a circuit substrate, and an outer case, in which the battery holder is divided into a plurality of divided holders, each of the divided holders forms a fitting structure for fitting the divided holders to each other at an interface for joining the divided holders together, the battery holder forms a substrate holding area that holds a circuit substrate with the circuit substrate surrounded by side walls in a state where the divided holders are coupled to each other by the fitting structure, a joint interface where the divided holders are fitted to each other by the fitting structure of the divided holders is exposed in the substrate holding area, and a surface of the circuit substrate is covered with a potting resin in the substrate holding area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuaki Fukutome, Hiroshi Arikawa
  • Publication number: 20210020884
    Abstract: In a battery pack, a battery core pack is housed in an outer case where a gas discharge hole is closed by a breathable waterproof sheet, a design sheet is disposed to cover the breathable waterproof sheet, a gas groove is provided between the breathable waterproof sheet and the design sheet, and the gas groove communicates with a discharge side of the breathable waterproof sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Applicant: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaya NAKANO, Jyunichi FUKUMORI, Kazuaki FUKUTOME, Hiroshi ARIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20200227799
    Abstract: A battery pack includes a battery assembly, a heat radiation molding being molded in advance and having flexibility, and an external case housing the battery assembly. The battery assembly includes at least one secondary battery cell and a battery holder to hold and house the at least one secondary battery cell. A heat radiation molding covers a surface of the at least one secondary battery cell and is designed to melt in response to heat generated from the at least one secondary battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuaki Fukutome, Hiroshi Arikawa
  • Publication number: 20120057668
    Abstract: The reactor containment structure is provided with a reactor containment vessel, a reactor containment chamber installed inside the reactor containment vessel to contain a nuclear power reactor, a pool installed inside the reactor containment vessel so as to be below the reactor containment chamber adjacently and in which an emergency cooling liquid is stored, an opening part for allowing the emergency cooling liquid to flow from the reactor containment chamber into the pool, a sump installed below the pool, a debris filtering body installed at the sump to filter debris contained in the emergency cooling liquid, a pumping system which sucks the emergency cooling liquid from the sump and discharges the emergency cooling liquid into the reactor containment chamber, and a debris trapping part installed in the pool to trap the debris, wherein the debris trapping part intersects with a flow path of the emergency cooling liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Nobuki Uda, Hideo Fukuda, Nobuo Ishihara, Kazutoyo Murata, Hiroshi Arikawa, Kaname Shibato, Hiroshi Matsuoka
  • Patent number: 7800386
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a contact device, including a step of forming a first conductive film; a step of forming a second conductive film containing a metal or an alloy of the metal on the first conductive film; a step of forming a third conductive film on the second conductive film; and a step of forming a surface layer on the third conductive film, the surface layer containing an oxidative product of the metal in the second conductive film, which metal has been diffused to be precipitated out from the surface of the third conductive film and oxidized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Advantest Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoto Nakamura, Hiroshi Arikawa, Yoshiaki Moro, Hirokazu Sampei
  • Publication number: 20090184728
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a contact device, including a step of forming a first conductive film; a step of forming a second conductive film containing a metal or an alloy of the metal on the first conductive film; a step of forming a third conductive film on the second conductive film; and a step of forming a surface layer on the third conductive film, the surface layer containing an oxidative product of the metal in the second conductive film, which metal has been diffused to be precipitated out from the surface of the third conductive film and oxidized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: ADVANTEST CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kiyoto Nakamura, Hiroshi Arikawa, Yoshiaki Moro, Hirokazu Sampei