Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Horiuchi

Hiroshi Horiuchi 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: 20240089643
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to a reproduction system, a display apparatus, and a reproduction apparatus for providing higher acoustic performance. There is provided a reproduction system including a display apparatus including a display section configured to display an image of content, and a first sound output section configured to output a sound of the content in a manner localizing a sound image on a screen of the display section, and a reproduction apparatus including a processing section configured to process an audio signal of the content, and a second sound output section configured to output the sound of the content, in which the first sound output section and the second sound output section output the sound simultaneously on the basis of an audio signal of a center channel of the content. This disclosure may be applied to an AV system formed by a television receiver and audio equipment, for example.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takahisa TAGAMI, Masahiko HORIUCHI, Hiroshi MASUDA, Yusuke MASUDA, Satoshi HASEGAWA, Natsuko MAEDA, Takayuki NEGISHI, Naoki SAITO
  • Patent number: 11929485
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material layer that includes a positive electrode active material, a fluorine-based binder having a melting point from 152° C. to 166° C., a conductive assistant having a specific surface area from 1000 m2/g to 1500 m2/g, and a vinylpyrrolidone-based polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Iwane, Hiroshi Horiuchi
  • Patent number: 11742490
    Abstract: A battery includes a positive electrode; a negative electrode; a separator; and an intermediate layer. The intermediate layer is provided between the positive electrode and the separator and includes one or both of a fluororesin and a particle. The positive electrode has a positive electrode active material layer including a fluorine-based binder having a melting point of 166° C. or less, and a content of the fluorine-based binder in the positive electrode active material layer is from 0.5% by mass to 2.8% by mass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Horiuchi, Nobuyuki Iwane
  • Publication number: 20230231274
    Abstract: Provided is a battery having both high impact resistance and high heat resistance. Provided is a battery including: a battery element in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode are laminated with a separator interposed therebetween; a fixing member disposed on an end face where a laminated surface of the battery element is exposed; and a tab led out from one end face of the battery element, wherein the separator protrudes from the end face of the battery element, the separator is mutually fused with at least a protruding portion of one of the one end face or another end face opposite to the one end face; and the separator positioned around the tab on the one end face is not mutually fused with the one end face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Hiroshi HORIUCHI, Masayuki IHARA
  • Publication number: 20230079429
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes an outer package member, a battery device, and an adhesive member. The outer package member has flexibility. The battery device is contained inside the outer package member, and includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The positive electrode and the negative electrode are opposed to each other and are wound. The adhesive member is disposed between the outer package member and the battery device. The adhesive member is adhered to each of the outer package member and the battery device. The positive electrode and the negative electrode are wound in such a manner that the positive electrode or the negative electrode is disposed in an outermost wind. The adhesive member includes a non-heat adhesive layer and a heat adhesive layer. The non-heat adhesive layer is adhered to the outer package member. The heat adhesive layer is adhered to the battery device and includes oriented polystyrene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventor: Hiroshi HORIUCHI
  • Publication number: 20230059279
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes an outer package member, a battery device, a positive electrode terminal, a negative electrode terminal, and a fixing member. The outer package member has flexibility. The battery device has an elongated shape, and is contained inside the outer package member. The battery device includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The positive electrode terminal is coupled to the positive electrode, and is led out to an outside of the outer package member. The negative electrode terminal is coupled to the negative electrode, and is led out to the outside of the outer package member. The fixing member is disposed between the outer package member and the battery device, and is adhered to each of the outer package member and the battery device. The positive electrode and the negative electrode are opposed to each other and are wound in a first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Hiroshi HORIUCHI, Masayuki IHARA
  • Publication number: 20230024426
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, an electrolytic solution, and an insulating member. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active material layer. The negative electrode is opposed to the positive electrode. The electrolytic solution includes a chain carboxylic acid ester. The insulating member includes an adhesive layer including a rubber-based polymer compound. The positive electrode includes an exposed part in which the positive electrode current collector is exposed. The insulating member is adhered to the exposed part via the adhesive layer on a side opposed to the negative electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Masayuki IWAMA, Hiroshi HORIUCHI
  • 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: 11415134
    Abstract: The invention prevents a decrease in strength of a screw rotor including a hollow portion and improves cooling performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuuji Itou, Tomoo Suzuki, Masayuki Kasahara, Hiroshi Horiuchi
  • Patent number: 11415712
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a radiation detector includes a photo-electric conversion substrate, a scintillator layer containing a main material and a dope material and a light reflective layer or a moisture barrier layer, formed on a front surface side of the scintillator layer along a shape of the front surface of the scintillator layer. The scintillator layer includes a mixed layer portion formed of the main material the dope material on the photo-electric conversion substrate, and a dope material layer portion formed of only the dope material on a front surface side of the mixed layer portion. A front surface of at least the dope material layer portion is formed into relatively coarse shape compared to the mixed layer portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: CANON ELECTRON TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsuya Yoshida, Hiroshi Horiuchi
  • Publication number: 20220248699
    Abstract: In a preparation step, raw material milk is prepared. In a lactose degradation step, at least part of lactose included in the prepared raw material milk is degraded using a lactose-degrading enzyme. The lactose concentration in the raw material milk in which lactose is degraded is not more than 2.5% by mass with respect to a total amount of the raw material milk. A lactic acid bacterium is added to the raw material milk in which at least part of lactose is degraded, and the raw material milk to which the lactic acid bacterium is added is fermented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Hiroshi HORIUCHI, Takefumi ICHIMURA, Nobuko INOUE, Nao TAKAGI
  • Patent number: 11344040
    Abstract: In a preparation step, raw material milk is prepared. In a lactose degradation step, at least part of lactose included in the prepared raw material milk is degraded using a lactose-degrading enzyme. The lactose concentration in the raw material milk in which lactose is degraded is not more than 2.5% by mass with respect to a total amount of the raw material milk. A lactic acid bacterium is added to the raw material milk in which at least part of lactose is degraded, and the raw material milk to which the lactic acid bacterium is added is fermented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Meiji Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Horiuchi, Takefumi Ichimura, Nobuko Inoue, Nao Takagi
  • 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: 11225965
    Abstract: The invention reduces a pressure or thermal effect while reducing the mass of a screw rotor. There is provided a screw rotor having a helical tooth on an outer periphery, the helical tooth extending by a predetermined length in an axial direction, in which a radial cross section of the screw rotor includes a lobe portion having a predetermined thickness in a direction toward an axis and forming the helical tooth, and a hollow portion extending from an axial side inner surface of the lobe portion toward an axial side, and the predetermined thickness of the lobe portion differs between a high load side on the outer periphery of the screw rotor and a low load side on the outer periphery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiroshi Horiuchi
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20210210789
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes a plurality of positive electrodes having a positive electrode active material layer including a fluorine-based binder having a melting point of 166° C. or less, a plurality of negative electrodes having a negative electrode active material layer, and an electrolyte. The positive electrode active material layer and the negative electrode active material layer face each other and an edge of the positive electrode active material layer is located inside an edge of the negative electrode active material layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Hiroshi HORIUCHI, Nobuyuki IWANE, Masayuki IHARA
  • Publication number: 20210190976
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a radiation detector includes a photo-electric conversion substrate, a scintillator layer containing a main material and a dope material and a light reflective layer or a moisture barrier layer, formed on a front surface side of the scintillator layer along a shape of the front surface of the scintillator layer. The scintillator layer includes a mixed layer portion formed of the main material the dope material on the photo-electric conversion substrate, and a dope material layer portion formed of only the dope material on a front surface side of the mixed layer portion. A front surface of at least the dope material layer portion is formed into relatively coarse shape compared to the mixed layer portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: CANON ELECTRON TUBES & DEVICES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Atsuya YOSHIDA, Hiroshi HORIUCHI
  • Publication number: 20210175487
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material layer that includes a positive electrode active material, a fluorine-based binder having a melting point from 152° C. to 166° C., a conductive assistant having a specific surface area from 1000 m2/g to 1500 m2/g, and a vinylpyrrolidone-based polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Nobuyuki IWANE, Hiroshi HORIUCHI
  • Publication number: 20210145015
    Abstract: In a preparation step, raw material milk is prepared. In a lactose degradation step, at least part of lactose included in the prepared raw material milk is degraded using a lactose-degrading enzyme. The lactose concentration in the raw material milk in which lactose is degraded is not more than 2.5% by mass with respect to a total amount of the raw material milk. A lactic acid bacterium is added to the raw material milk in which at least part of lactose is degraded, and the raw material milk to which the lactic acid bacterium is added is fermented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Hiroshi HORIUCHI, Takefumi ICHIMURA, Nobuko INOUE, Nao TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20210043941
    Abstract: A battery includes a positive electrode that includes a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active material layer provided on the positive electrode current collector and has a positive electrode current collector exposed portion at which the positive electrode current collector is exposed; a negative electrode that includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer provided on the negative electrode current collector and has a negative electrode current collector exposed portion at which the negative electrode current collector is exposed; a separator provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; and an intermediate layer that is provided between the separator and at least one of the positive and negative electrodes and includes at least one of a fluororesin and a grain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventors: Hiroshi HORIUCHI, Nobuyuki IWANE