Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Kurihara

Hiroshi Kurihara 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: 20240110962
    Abstract: A computer-readable medium capable of estimating a distribution of an electromagnetic field intensity of radiant interference waves on a virtual surface surrounding a test piece with high accuracy while inhibiting an increase of a time required for a radiant interference wave test for radiant interference waves having a frequency included in a wider frequency band is provided. A computer-readable medium storing instructions which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to execute a first calculation step of calculating an upper limit value of a measurement interval of radiant interference waves using an antenna based on positions of a plurality of electromagnetic wave sources according to a test piece radiating the radiant interference waves and a relative positional relation between the antenna measuring the radiant interference waves and the test piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka MIDORI, Tomohiro HONYA, Hiroshi KURIHARA
  • Patent number: 11883925
    Abstract: A polishing pad is equipped with a polishing layer having a polyurethane sheet, wherein a tan ? peak value change rate determined by formula: tan ? peak value change rate=|tan ? peakwet?tan ? peakdry|/tan ? peakdry×100, is not more than 15%, where tan ? peakwet represents the peak value of the loss tangent tan ?, of the polyurethane sheet in a wet state after being immersed in water for three days, within a temperature range of 20-100° C. in a tensile mode under an initial load of 148 g with a strain range of 0.1% at a measurement frequency of 1.6 Hz, and tan ? peakdry represents the peak value of the loss tangent tan ?, of the polyurethane sheet in a dry state without being immersed in water, within a temperature range of 20-100° C. in a tensile mode under an initial load of 148 g with a strain range of 0.1% at a measurement frequency of 1.6 Hz.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIBO HOLDINGS, INC.
    Inventors: Ryuma Matsuoka, Hiroshi Kurihara, Satsuki Narushima, Yamato Takamizawa
  • Publication number: 20230415300
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polishing pad that can suppress variations in light transmittance or a polishing pad that can reduce adhesion and sticking of polishing swarf to the surface on the polishing surface side of the light-transmitting resin member (window member).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: Fujibo Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Teppei TATENO, Keisuke TANAKA, Yoshie KIRAKU, Kenichi KOIKE, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Yoshiki MIYAUCHI
  • Publication number: 20230373055
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polishing pad including a polishing layer and a cushion layer, wherein a ratio E?B40/E?C40 of a storage elastic modulus at 40° C. in dynamic viscoelasticity measurement performed under a bending mode condition with a dry state, a frequency of 10 rad/s, and 20 to 100° C., E?B40, to a storage elastic modulus at 40° C. in dynamic viscoelasticity measurement performed under a compression mode condition with a dry state, a frequency of 10 rad/s, and 20 to 100° C., E?C40, is 3.0 or more and 15.0 or less, and a loss factor tan ? in the dynamic viscoelasticity measurement performed under the bending mode condition is 0.10 or more and 0.30 or less in a range of 40° C. or more and 70° C. or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Teppei TATENO, Ryuma MATSUOKA, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Satsuki NARUSHIMA, Yamato TAKAMIZAWA
  • Publication number: 20230364736
    Abstract: A polishing pad contains: a polishing layer having a polishing surface for polishing a workpiece; and a cushion layer disposed on the side of the polishing layer opposite from the polishing surface. With regard to the ratio (tan?) of the storage elastic modulus E? to the loss elastic modulus E? of the whole polishing pad, as obtained through dynamic viscoelasticity measurement using frequency dispersion (25° C.) in a bending mode, the ratio of the maximum value of tan? measured at 100-1000 rad/s (tan?max100-100) to the maximum value of tan? measured at 1 to 10 rad/s (tan?max1-10) is 0.75 to 1.30.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshihide KAWAMURA, Teppei TATENO, Ryuma MATSUOKA, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Satsuki NARUSHIMA, Yamato TAKAMIZAWA, Keisuke OCHI, Tetsuaki KAWASAKI
  • Patent number: 11789056
    Abstract: An electromagnetic stirrer including: a shaft body extending in a first direction; and a plurality of stirring blades disposed on the shaft body, in which the plurality of stirring blades include a first stirring blade and a second stirring blade, the first stirring blade and the second stirring blade are aligned from a reference position of the shaft body in the first direction in order of the first stirring blade and the second stirring blade, a shape of the first stirring blade and a shape of the second stirring blade are similar to each other, and a size of the first stirring blade is different from a size of the second stirring blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka Midori, Hiroshi Kurihara, Yutaka Sakai, Hiroyuki Nedate
  • Publication number: 20230296665
    Abstract: A electromagnetic wave test device includes: a reverberation chamber; a first antenna installed inside the chamber and radiating electromagnetic waves of a frequency lower than the chamber's first resonance frequency; a second antenna installed inside the chamber and radiating electromagnetic waves of a frequency equal to or higher than first resonance frequency; a power supply device connected between a grounding member and first antenna and feeding power to the first antenna; a dummy load connected between the grounding member and first antenna; a first power loss inhibiting unit having an impedance corresponding to an allowed value for power loss according to first antenna in a case wherein electromagnetic waves are radiated from the second antenna; and a switching unit including a first switching unit that switches a connection destination of first antenna to one of the dummy load and the first power loss inhibiting unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shotaro HAMAMOTO, Masataka MIDORI, Hiroshi KURIHARA
  • Publication number: 20230173637
    Abstract: Provided is a polishing unit that can reduce penetration of a polishing slurry into a base material layer and that can prevent impairment in polishing performance. A polishing unit (10a) in accordance with a first aspect of the present invention includes: a polishing pad (100a) that includes a polishing layer (101) and a base material layer (103); and a surface plate (150), the base material layer (103) having a diameter smaller than a diameter of the polishing layer (101) and greater than a diameter of the surface plate (150).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Teppei TATENO, Ryuma MATSUOKA, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Satsuki NARUSHIMA, Yamato TAKAMIZAWA
  • Publication number: 20230168286
    Abstract: A reverberation chamber capable of performing an EMS test having high accuracy in a wider frequency band is provided. There is provided a reverberation chamber including an electromagnetic stirrer, in which the electromagnetic stirrer includes: a first stirring blade; and a holding body disposed on a first wall face of the reverberation chamber, extending in a first direction intersecting with the first wall face, and configured to hold the first stirring blade, and the first stirring blade is electrically insulated from the first wall face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: TDK Corporation
    Inventors: Masataka MIDORI, Shotaro HAMAMOTO, Hiroshi KURIHARA
  • Patent number: 11656260
    Abstract: An electromagnetic wave measurement point calculation program causing a computer to execute: a correction coefficient calculating function of calculating a correction coefficient for which an interval of heights of an antenna satisfies a sampling theorem based on a relative positional relation between a test body including a radiation source radiating a radiation interference wave and the antenna performing measurement of at least one of an electric field and a magnetic field of the radiation interference wave and a reflection coefficient of the radiation interference wave on a floor face on which the test body is placed; and a measurement height calculating function of sequentially calculating the heights of the antenna in a case in which the measurement is performed using the correction coefficient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomohiro Honya, Masataka Midori, Hiroshi Kurihara
  • Patent number: 11654526
    Abstract: A polishing pad includes: a polishing layer having a polyurethane sheet containing substantially spherical cells, wherein E?(90%)/E?(30%) falls within a range of 0.4 to 0.7, where E?(90%) represents a storage modulus of the polyurethane sheet that has been exposed to an environment with a temperature of 23° C. and a relative humidity of 90%, as measured in a tension mode at 40° C. with an initial load of 148 g, a strain range of 0.1%, and a measurement frequency of 1.6 Hz, and E?(30%) represents a storage modulus of the polyurethane sheet that has been exposed to an environment with a temperature of 23° C. and a relative humidity of 30%, as measured in a tension mode at 40° C. with an initial load of 148 g, a strain range of 0.1%, and a measurement frequency of 1.6 Hz. Also provided is a method for manufacturing the polishing pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Fujibo Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Hirohito Miyasaka, Teppei Tateno, Ryuma Matsuoka, Hiroshi Kurihara, Takumi Mikuni
  • Publication number: 20220347815
    Abstract: A polishing layer having an endpoint detection window is manufactured in the following manner. First, a curing agent and a polymer which form the endpoint detection window are mixed, and then the mixture is poured into a mold to form a columnar material. Next, the roughness of the outer peripheral surface of the columnar material is adjusted, and a plurality of projections and recesses are formed on the outer peripheral surface. Next, in a state where the columnar material is housed in a mold frame, the mixture obtained by mixing the polymer and the curing agent is poured into the mold frame and solidified to create a polyurethane polyurea resin molded article. Next, the polyurethane polyurea resin molded article is horizontally cut with a necessary thickness so as to form a sheet-like member, and the sheet-like member forms a polishing layer having the endpoint detection window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIBO Holdingus, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryuma MATSUOKA, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Satsuki NARUSHIMA, Yamato TAKAMIZAWA
  • Patent number: 11486917
    Abstract: An electromagnetic wave measurement point calculation device of the present invention is an electromagnetic wave measurement point calculation device that is configured to calculate a plurality of measurement points of an electromagnetic wave set on a surface surrounding a radiation source of the electromagnetic wave. The electromagnetic wave measurement point calculation device includes an arithmetic processing unit configured to calculate a measurement interval between a first measurement point and a second measurement point adjacent to the first measurement point using a correction coefficient determined according to the first measurement point and execute an electromagnetic wave measurement point calculation process for sequentially calculating the plurality of measurement points in a measurement range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka Midori, Hiroshi Kurihara, Tomohiro Honya
  • Patent number: 11465255
    Abstract: A lapping material having a knitted fabric constituted by warp knitting or weft knitting, and a resin with which the knitted fabric is impregnated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: FUJIBO HOLDINGS, INC.
    Inventors: Shin Tokushige, Keisuke Nakase, Hiroshi Kurihara, Hiroshi Kashiwada, Kenichi Koike
  • Publication number: 20220291270
    Abstract: An electromagnetic stirrer including: a shaft body extending in a first direction; and a plurality of stirring blades disposed on the shaft body, in which the plurality of stirring blades include a first stirring blade and a second stirring blade, the first stirring blade and the second stirring blade are aligned from a reference position of the shaft body in the first direction in order of the first stirring blade and the second stirring blade, a shape of the first stirring blade and a shape of the second stirring blade are similar to each other, and a size of the first stirring blade is different from a size of the second stirring blade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka MIDORI, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Yutaka SAKAI, Hiroyuki NEDATE
  • Publication number: 20220155358
    Abstract: An electromagnetic wave measurement point calculation program causing a computer to execute: a correction coefficient calculating function of calculating a correction coefficient for which an interval of heights of an antenna satisfies a sampling theorem based on a relative positional relation between a test body including a radiation source radiating a radiation interference wave and the antenna performing measurement of at least one of an electric field and a magnetic field of the radiation interference wave and a reflection coefficient of the radiation interference wave on a floor face on which the test body is placed; and a measurement height calculating function of sequentially calculating the heights of the antenna in a case in which the measurement is performed using the correction coefficient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomohiro HONYA, Masataka MIDORI, Hiroshi KURIHARA
  • Publication number: 20210347006
    Abstract: An object is to provide a polishing pad that can reduce generation of scratches, and a method for producing a polished product. A polishing pad including a polyurethane sheet as a polishing layer, wherein the polyurethane sheet exhibits a peak of loss tangent tan ? in the range from 40 to 60° C. in dynamic viscoelasticity measurement performed under conditions of a frequency of 1.6 Hz and a temperature of 20 to 100° C. in a water immersion condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Ryuma MATSUOKA, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Satsuki NARUSHIMA, Yamato TAKAMIZAWA
  • Publication number: 20210114166
    Abstract: A polishing pad is equipped with a polishing layer having a polyurethane sheet, wherein a tan ? peak value change rate determined by formula: tan ? peak value change rate=|tan ? peakwet?tan ? peakdry|/tan ? peakdry×100, is not more than 15%, where tan ? peakwet represents the peak value of the loss tangent tan ?, of the polyurethane sheet in a wet state after being immersed in water for three days, within a temperature range of 20-100° C. in a tensile mode under an initial load of 148 g with a strain range of 0.1% at a measurement frequency of 1.6 Hz, and tan ? peakdry represents the peak value of the loss tangent tan ?, of the polyurethane sheet in a dry state without being immersed in water, within a temperature range of 20-100° C. in a tensile mode under an initial load of 148 g with a strain range of 0.1% at a measurement frequency of 1.6 Hz.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: Fujibo Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryuma MATSUOKA, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Satsuki NARUSHIMA, Yamato TAKAMIZAWA
  • Patent number: 10853164
    Abstract: A display configured to detect an error in display data without a parallel-serial conversion circuit is provided. The display includes a display area, a control unit, and a plurality of first CRC circuits. The control unit receives whole display data to control the display area. The whole display data includes a plurality of unit display data and a plurality of CRC data. The plurality of unit display data are each composed of a predetermined count of bits. A count of the plurality of CRC data is identical to the predetermined count of bits. The plurality of first CRC circuits correspond to the respective plurality of CRC data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventor: Hiroshi Kurihara
  • Publication number: 20200230780
    Abstract: A polishing pad includes: a polishing layer having a polyurethane sheet containing substantially spherical cells, wherein E?(90%)/E?(30%) falls within a range of 0.4 to 0.7, where E?(90%) represents a storage modulus of the polyurethane sheet that has been exposed to an environment with a temperature of 23° C. and a relative humidity of 90%, as measured in a tension mode at 40° C. with an initial load of 148 g, a strain range of 0.1%, and a measurement frequency of 1.6 Hz, and E?(30%) represents a storage modulus of the polyurethane sheet that has been exposed to an environment with a temperature of 23° C. and a relative humidity of 30%, as measured in a tension mode at 40° C. with an initial load of 148 g, a strain range of 0.1%, and a measurement frequency of 1.6 Hz. Also provided is a method for manufacturing the polishing pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Fujibo Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Hirohito MIYASAKA, Teppei TATENO, Ryuma MATSUOKA, Hiroshi KURIHARA, Takumi MIKUNI