Patents by Inventor Hiroyuki Hashimoto

Hiroyuki Hashimoto 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: 10170830
    Abstract: A projector includes a wireless communication unit which wirelessly receives image data from a transmitting device, and a display unit which displays an image based on the image data received by the wireless communication unit. The wireless communication unit includes a first communication unit which has a first array antenna, and a second communication unit which has a second array antenna. The first communication unit transmits and receives wireless radio waves of a first frequency in a millimeter wave band via the first array antenna, and the second communication unit transmits and receives wireless radio waves of a second frequency in a millimeter wave band that is different from the first frequency via the second array antenna. A plane including the second array antenna is tilted at an angle of 10 degrees or more and 30 degrees or less to a plane including the first array antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20180289437
    Abstract: A medical manipulator system including: a placement table on which a patient is placed; at least one manipulator configured to support a treatment tool which is configured to treat the patient, the manipulator configured to adjust a position and an orientation of the treatment tool; a base portion configured to support the manipulator; a sensor configured to detect objects which are present in a predetermined area including the manipulator and the placement table; and a controller including at least one processor, wherein the processor is configured to: calculate degrees of proximity between the objects detected by the sensor and the manipulator, and generate, in case that the calculated degrees of proximity exceed a predetermined threshold, a control signal for preventing interference between the objects and the manipulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kyohei KURIHARA, Mitsuaki HASEGAWA, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20180286744
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device by performing a process on a substrate includes: forming a protective layer made of a polymer having a urea bond by supplying a raw material for polymerization to a surface of a substrate on which a protected film to be protected is formed; forming a sealing film at a first temperature lower than a second temperature at which the polymer is depolymerized so cover a portion where the protective layer is exposed; subsequently, subjecting the substrate to a treatment at a third temperature equal to or higher than the second temperature at which the polymer as the protective layer is depolymerized; subsequently, performing a treatment which causes damage to the protected film when the protective layer is not present; and after the performing a treatment which causes damage to the protected film, depolymerizing the polymer by heating the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Reiji NIINO, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Syuji NOZAWA, Makoto FUJIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20180278947
    Abstract: A display device includes an extraction section adapted to extract a first reference frame coded by intra-frame compression from a first image stream, and extract a second reference frame coded by the intra-frame compression from a second image stream, a generation section adapted to generate a composite image stream using the first reference frame and the second reference frame, a decoder adapted to decode the composite image stream to generate image frames by a frame included in the composite image stream, and a display section adapted to display an image corresponding to the image frame on a display surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Kazuki NAGAI
  • Publication number: 20180264516
    Abstract: A film forming apparatus includes: a film forming gas discharge part; an exhaust port; a rotation mechanism; a heating part configured to heat the interior of a reaction container to a temperature lower than a temperature of a film forming gas discharged from the film forming gas discharge part; first gas discharge holes opened, in the film forming gas discharge part, toward a gas temperature reducing member so that the film forming gas is cooled by colliding with the gas temperature reducing member inside the reaction container before the film forming gas is supplied to substrates; and second gas discharge holes opened, in the film forming gas discharge part, in a direction differing from an opening direction of the first gas discharge holes so that the film forming gas does not collide with the gas temperature reducing member before the film forming gas is supplied to the substrates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Makoto FUJIKAWA, Reiji NIINO, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Syuji NOZAWA
  • Publication number: 20180269069
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device by processing a substrate, the method includes forming a first film of a polymer having urea bonds by supplying a polymerization raw material to a surface of the substrate, subsequently, forming a pattern by etching the first film, and subsequently, forming a second film of a material different from the polymer of the first film by performing a substitution processing to the first film by supplying a reaction gas, which reacts with the polymerization raw material to generate a product, to the substrate while heating the substrate to depolymerize the polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Reiji NIINO, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Syuji NOZAWA, Makoto FUJIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20180261458
    Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor device manufacturing method including: forming a first mask film composed of a polymer having a urea bond by supplying a raw material to a surface of the substrate for polymerization; forming a second mask inorganic film to be laminated on the first mask film; forming a pattern on the first mask film and the second mask inorganic film and performing an ion implantation on the surface of the substrate; removing the second mask inorganic film after the ion implantation; and removing the first mask film by heating the substrate after the ion implantation and depolymerizing the polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Reiji NIINO, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Syuji NOZAWA, Makoto FUJIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20180190954
    Abstract: Each secondary battery cell includes: an exterior can that has a rectangular outer shape having a thickness smaller than the width and has an open upper surface; a sealing plate for blocking the opening of the exterior can; a pair of electrode terminals disposed on the sealing plate; a conductive reversing plate that is disposed on the sealing plate, and becomes deformed when the internal pressure of secondary battery cell becomes a predetermined value or more; and connection plate that is disposed on the sealing plate and on the outer surface side of secondary battery cell, and, when the reversing plate becomes deformed, contacts and electrically connects to the reversing plate to block an external output. Fastening member is disposed on the upper surface of the cell stacked body so as to overlap the position at which the reversing plate is disposed on the upper surface of the sealing plate of each secondary battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2015
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: HIROYUKI HASHIMOTO, KAZUNARI HIRAIDE, TAKAYUKI HATTORI
  • Patent number: 9935381
    Abstract: A connector includes a plug and a receptacle which are fitted to each other and is used to connect a wireless communication module to an electronic apparatus. The plug includes a plurality of contacts. When the plug is connected to the receptacle in any of the first and second directions which are symmetric with respect to the center of a junction surface with the receptacle, the plurality of contacts are connected to contacts of the receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takashi Nagumo, Hiroyuki Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20180025917
    Abstract: There is provided a method of fabricating a semiconductor device by performing a process on a substrate, which includes: forming a masking film made of a polymer having a urea bond by supplying polymerizing raw materials to a surface of the substrate on which an etching target film formed; forming an etching pattern on the masking film; subsequently, etching the etching target film with a processing gas using the etching pattern; and subsequently, removing the masking film by heating the substrate to depolymerize the polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Koichi YATSUDA, Takashi HAYAKAWA, Hiroshi OKUNO, Reiji NIINO, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20180013125
    Abstract: An object is to reduce the overall height and outside dimensions of a secondary battery. Another object is to prevent the secondary battery from being damaged by nut tightening torque. A secondary battery includes an electrode body (15), an outer can (11), a sealing plate (12), a pair of electrode terminals (13), and a short-circuit mechanism (20). The pair of electrode terminals (13) includes a first electrode terminal (13A) and a second electrode terminal (13B). The short-circuit mechanism (20) includes a conductive reversible plate (22) secured to the sealing plate (12), and a reversible plate receiver (25) disposed opposite the reversible plate (22). The reversible plate receiver (25) includes a first output terminal (31), and the first output terminal (31) is electrically insulated from the sealing plate (12). The first output terminal is electrically connected to the first electrode terminal, and is spaced from the first electrode terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Applicant: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki HATTORI, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Kazunari HIRAIDE
  • Publication number: 20170358785
    Abstract: A secondary battery includes an electrode body, an outer can, a sealing plate, electrode terminals, and a current interrupt device. The electrode terminals includes a first electrode terminal and a second electrode terminal, and are electrically connected to the electrode body through a collector member. The current interrupt device includes a short-circuit part that short-circuits the battery when the internal pressure exceeds a set pressure, and a fuse part disposed in the collector member. The fuse part is disposed close to an upper end corner portion serving as a boundary portion between an upper surface and a side surface of the secondary battery. A binding member includes a protective cover portion that covers the upper end corner portion of the secondary battery, and the protective cover portion includes an upper-surface covering part and a side-surface covering part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Applicant: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki Hattori, Hiroyuki Hashimoto, Kazunari Hiraide
  • Publication number: 20170331089
    Abstract: In order to allow gas discharged from a pouch cell to be guided to a predetermined position, a power source device includes one or a plurality of pouch cells (10) having laminated film outer casing (11), and a housing member (20) enclosing the one or multiple pouch cells (10). The one or plurality of pouch cells (10) each includes thermally welded portion (13) formed by thermally welding the laminated film, and gas discharge portion (14) provided in at least a part of thermally welded portion (13). Housing member (20) includes exhaust port (22) communicating with gas discharge portion (14) of one or a plurality of pouch cells (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2015
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: HIROYUKI HASHIMOTO, SHINGO OCHI, TATSUHITO HORIUCHI
  • Publication number: 20170293975
    Abstract: In an energy demand-supply plan formulation apparatus, the apparatus includes: a data coordination unit for calculating first coordination data including an electric power-generation unit-price and specific heat consumption from the electric power generation plan, for calculating second coordination data from the steam demand-supply plan, and for calculating third coordination data including an electric power generation fuel-consumption plan from the transaction plan and the electric power generation plan; a steam demand-supply planning unit for formulating a steam demand-supply plan by taking in first coordination data calculated by the data coordination unit; an electric power demand-supply planning unit for formulating a transaction plan in the electric power transaction market and an electric power generation plan therein by taking in second coordination data calculated by the data coordination unit; and a fuel demand-supply planning unit for formulating a fuel demand-supply plan by taking in third coordi
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yutaka SAITO, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Shoichi KITAMURA, Hideaki HIRANO, Kotaro SANAI
  • Patent number: 9754772
    Abstract: A charged particle image measuring device includes a sample stage, a charged particle lens opposite the sample stage, a two-dimensional detector, a first diaphragm disposed between the sample stage and a position of a crossover that is formed by the charged particle lens and that is closest to a sample, and a second diaphragm disposed between the first diaphragm and the two-dimensional detector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kota Iwasaki, Hiroyuki Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 9752791
    Abstract: An air-conditioning unit control device controls an air-conditioning unit system including one or more outdoor units and a plurality of indoor units. The air-conditioning unit control device includes an environment target value setting unit to set an environment target value for an environment intended to be achieved by air conditioning through each of the indoor units, a zone setting unit to form one or more groups of the indoor units and set a zone for each of the groups, a zone load calculating unit to calculate a heat load on the set zone, an air conditioning capacity allocation calculating unit to determine an allocation of operation capacity to each of the indoor units and the outdoor units based on power consumption of each of the indoor units and the outdoor units, and a control instructing unit to transmit a control signal based on each operation capacity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Mori, Shoichi Kitamura, Hiroyuki Hashimoto, Yohei Ueno
  • Publication number: 20170234365
    Abstract: A processing apparatus includes a processing unit. The processing unit includes a spindle, a spindle housing having an air bearing for rotatably supporting the spindle by using air, and a tool mounted on the front end of the spindle. The spindle housing has an air supply passage for supplying air to the air bearing, an air supply port connected to the air supply passage, an air discharge passage, and an air discharge port. The air supply port is connected through an air supply line to an air source. The air supply line is provided with a pressure gauge and a flowmeter. A first allowable value is previously set for the pressure to be detected by the pressure gauge, and a second allowable value is previously set for the flow rate to be detected by the flowmeter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Kunio Oshida, Hiroyuki Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20170213302
    Abstract: An energy supply and demand planning device includes a database in which are stored data necessary for a power supply and demand plan and a fuel supply and demand plan, a power supply and demand planning unit that formulates a transaction plan for a power transaction market and a power generation plan, a fuel supply and demand planning unit that formulates a transaction plan for a fuel transaction market, a power generation revision plan, and a fuel tank operation plan, a data coordination unit that carries out an exchange of data between the power supply and demand planning unit and fuel supply and demand planning unit, and an operation control unit that carries out a determination of a start and convergence of operations in the power supply and demand planning unit and fuel supply and demand planning unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Yutaka SAITO, Hiroyuki HASHIMOTO, Shoichi KITAMURA, Hideaki HIRANO, Kotaro SANAI
  • Publication number: 20170187106
    Abstract: A projector includes a wireless communication unit which wirelessly receives image data from a transmitting device, and a display unit which displays an image based on the image data received by the wireless communication unit. The wireless communication unit includes a first communication unit which has a first array antenna, and a second communication unit which has a second array antenna. The first communication unit transmits and receives wireless radio waves of a first frequency in a millimeter wave band via the first array antenna, and the second communication unit transmits and receives wireless radio waves of a second frequency in a millimeter wave band that is different from the first frequency via the second array antenna. A plane including the second array antenna is tilted at an angle of 10 degrees or more and 30 degrees or less to a plane including the first array antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20170062196
    Abstract: A charged particle image measuring device includes a sample stage, a charged particle lens opposite the sample stage, a two-dimensional detector, a first diaphragm disposed between the sample stage and a position of a crossover that is formed by the charged particle lens and that is closest to a sample, and a second diaphragm disposed between the first diaphragm and the two-dimensional detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Kota Iwasaki, Hiroyuki Hashimoto