Patents by Inventor Hiroyuki Kasahara
Hiroyuki Kasahara 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).
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Patent number: 10863165Abstract: The present disclosure relates to information processing apparatus and method configured so that more information can be obtained without the need for a frame memory. Scan of a point light source or a line light source configured to project a pattern image on an object is performed, and exposure and reading by line scan for capturing an image of the object is performed multiple times during a single cycle of the scan as projection of the pattern image. The present disclosure is, for example, applicable to an information processing apparatus, an image processing apparatus, an image projection apparatus, a control apparatus, a projection image capturing system, an information processing method, a program, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2018Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventors: Hiroaki Takahashi, Norimitsu Okiyama, Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Publication number: 20200145641Abstract: The present disclosure relates to information processing apparatus and method configured so that more information can be obtained without the need for a frame memory. Scan of a point light source or a line light source configured to project a pattern image on an object is performed, and exposure and reading by line scan for capturing an image of the object is performed multiple times during a single cycle of the scan as projection of the pattern image. The present disclosure is, for example, applicable to an information processing apparatus, an image processing apparatus, an image projection apparatus, a control apparatus, a projection image capturing system, an information processing method, a program, or the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2018Publication date: May 7, 2020Inventors: HIROAKI TAKAHASHI, NORIMITSU OKIYAMA, HIROYUKI KASAHARA
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Patent number: 8999493Abstract: A necessary and sufficient adhesive force of an adhesive agent layer is certainly kept while the dot diameter of the adhesive agent is made smaller and the thickness of the adhesive agent layer is made smaller. For the purpose, in an adhesive product, comprising an adhesive agent layer in which dots of a dot-form adhesive agent 12 are intermittently arranged, and a base material 11 which supports the adhesive agent layer, the dot diameter of the adhesive agent 12 is made into a very small value of less than 1.5 mm, and the thickness of the adhesive agent layer is set to less than 25 ?m while the area ratio that is the proportion of an area where the adhesive agent 12 occupies per unit area of the base material 11 is set to 0.7 or more.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2009Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Kokuyo Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroyuki Kasahara, Kazushige Kawashita, Hideomi Yamamoto, Junichi Ohashi
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Patent number: 8746030Abstract: A rationality diagnosis method and a rationality diagnosis apparatus for a sensor inside a tank are provided. The rationality diagnosis method and the rationality diagnosis apparatus can accurately and easily perform a diagnosis to determine whether rationality of all sensors is maintained. The rationality diagnosis method for the sensor inside the tank performs a rationality diagnosis of a concentration sensor, a liquid level sensor and a temperature sensor that are provided inside the tank that stores liquid. The rationality diagnosis method is characterized by diagnosing whether the rationality is lost in one of the concentration sensor, the liquid level sensor and the temperature sensor by determining whether there exists any contradiction between respective sensor values of the concentration sensor, the liquid level sensor and the temperature sensor.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2008Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Bosch CorporationInventor: Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Patent number: 8590291Abstract: A control device for a reducing agent supply apparatus for controlling the reducing agent supply apparatus having reducing agent collecting means for collecting a reducing agent inside reducing agent supply paths in an exhaust gas purification apparatus that adds the reducing agent to an exhaust gas upstream side of a reducing catalyst disposed inside an exhaust gas passageway of an internal combustion engine, and reduces and purifies nitrogen oxides contained in exhaust gas using the reducing catalyst, includes: a stop detection portion that detects when the internal combustion engine stops; a reducing agent collecting means control portion that starts collection of the reducing agent inside the reducing agent supply paths when the internal combustion engine stops; and an injection valve control portion that keeps a reducing agent injection valve closed when the reducing agent collecting means starts operating and opens the reducing agent injection valve after a predetermined time period elapses.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2008Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: Bosch CorporationInventor: Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Patent number: 8413422Abstract: An oxidation catalyst fault diagnosis unit and fault diagnosis method. An oxidation catalyst fault diagnosis unit which performs fault diagnosis of an oxidation catalyst placed on the downstream side of the reduction catalyst, the oxidation catalyst fault diagnosis being equipped with a reducing agent dosage calculating portion that sets a dosage of the reducing agent such that a predetermined quantity of the ammonia flows out to the downstream side of the reduction catalyst, an oxidation efficiency calculating portion that obtains the efficiency with which the predetermined quantity of ammonia flowing out to the downstream side of the reduction catalyst is oxidized by the oxidation catalyst when the predetermined quantity of ammonia passes through the oxidation catalyst, and a fault determining portion that performs determination of whether or not the oxidation catalyst is faulty by comparing the oxidation efficiency with a predetermined reference value.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2008Date of Patent: April 9, 2013Assignee: Bosch CorporationInventor: Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Patent number: 8303174Abstract: A temperature sensor plausibility diagnosis unit performs plausibility diagnosis of a temperature sensor disposed inside a storage tank in an exhaust purification apparatus of an internal combustion engine that delivers an additive inside the storage tank to an exhaust pipe upstream of a reduction catalyst and selectively reduces and purifies NOx in the exhaust. The temperature sensor plausibility diagnosis unit includes an additive heat capacity calculating portion that calculates the heat capacity of the additive, a heat quantity variation calculating portion that calculates an increase or decrease in the quantity of heat that the additive receives, and a plausibility diagnosing portion that determines the plausibility of the temperature sensor by comparing an estimated temperature course of the additive estimated from the heat capacity of the additive and the increase or decrease in the quantity of heat with a sensor temperature course of the additive detected by the temperature sensor.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2008Date of Patent: November 6, 2012Assignee: Bosch CorporationInventor: Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Publication number: 20110250408Abstract: A necessary and sufficient adhesive force of an adhesive agent layer is certainly kept while the dot diameter of the adhesive agent is made smaller and the thickness of the adhesive agent layer is made smaller. For the purpose, in an adhesive product, comprising an adhesive agent layer in which dots of a dot-form adhesive agent 12 are intermittently arranged, and a base material 11 which supports the adhesive agent layer, the dot diameter of the adhesive agent 12 is made into a very small value of less than 1.5 mm, and the thickness of the adhesive agent layer is set to less than 25 ?m while the area ratio that is the proportion of an area where the adhesive agent 12 occupies per unit area of the base material 11 is set to 0.7 or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2009Publication date: October 13, 2011Inventors: Hiroyuki Kasahara, Kazushige Kawashita, Hideomi Yamamoto, Junichi Ohashi
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Publication number: 20110107812Abstract: A rationality diagnosis method and a rationality diagnosis apparatus for a sensor inside a tank are provided. The rationality diagnosis method and the rationality diagnosis apparatus can accurately and easily perform a diagnosis to determine whether rationality of all sensors is maintained. The rationality diagnosis method for the sensor inside the tank performs a rationality diagnosis of a concentration sensor, a liquid level sensor and a temperature sensor that are provided inside the tank that stores liquid. The rationality diagnosis method is characterized by diagnosing whether the rationality is lost in one of the concentration sensor, the liquid level sensor and the temperature sensor by determining whether there exists any contradiction between respective sensor values of the concentration sensor, the liquid level sensor and the temperature sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2008Publication date: May 12, 2011Inventor: Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Publication number: 20110000196Abstract: A control device of a reducing agent supply apparatus, a reducing agent collection method, and an exhaust gas purification apparatus are provided, which can inhibit a reducing agent from leaking into an exhaust gas passageway, when performing control of collection of the reducing agent inside reducing agent supply paths.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2008Publication date: January 6, 2011Inventor: Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Publication number: 20100319651Abstract: To provide a temperature sensor plausibility diagnosis unit and plausibility diagnosis method that can accurately perform plausibility diagnosis of a temperature sensor in a desired timing and an exhaust purification apparatus equipped with the plausibility diagnosis unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2008Publication date: December 23, 2010Inventor: Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Publication number: 20100319316Abstract: To provide an oxidation catalyst fault diagnosis unit and fault diagnosis method that can perform fault diagnosis of an oxidation catalyst with good precision in a desired time period and an internal combustion engine exhaust purification apparatus equipped with the oxidation catalyst fault diagnosis unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2008Publication date: December 23, 2010Inventor: Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Publication number: 20100260979Abstract: The adhesive sheet according to the present invention includes a sheet body, and a geometry adhesive portion forming geometry of a letter or a figure by aggregating and arranging adhesive dots different in dot diameter, which are intermittently applied onto the sheet body. Moreover, the adhesive sheet includes a background adhesive portion made of the adhesive dots intermittently arranged around the geometry adhesive portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2010Publication date: October 14, 2010Applicant: KOKUYO CO., LTD.Inventors: Keiji Kai, Kazushige Kawashita, Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Patent number: 7713606Abstract: An adhesive product which has excellent glue cutting performance and provides an excellent finish to the pasted portion while effectively maintaining security is provided. An adhesive layer 10 is formed through pattern application, where an adhesive 100 is intermittently placed on the surface of a film 12, so that a broken paper phenomenon, such that the surface layer portion of a flap F1 or the vicinity of opening F2 adheres to the surface of the adhesive layer 10, and a white envelope F is ripped in the direction of the thickness, can be caused when a peeling movement for peeling the flap F1 from a state where the white envelope F is sealed via the adhesive layer 10.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2005Date of Patent: May 11, 2010Assignee: Kokuyo S&T Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroyuki Kasahara, Kazushige Kawashita, Yoshiaki Urahama
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Publication number: 20100092773Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive is constituted at least by one or two kinds or more of a polymer and a tackifier, the polymer is selected from the polymer obtained by polymerizing olefin unsaturated-group containing polymerizable monomer by an ordinary method, a copolymer obtained by copolymerizing a monomer mixture containing two or more types of olefin unsaturated-group containing polymerizable monomer by an ordinary method, and natural rubber, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive for available affixation has substantially no initial tack value and exerts adhesion by pressurization processing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2006Publication date: April 15, 2010Inventors: Hiroyuki Kasahara, Kazushige Kawashita, Koji Kishimoto, Yoshiaki Urahama
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Patent number: 7639269Abstract: A printer transfers to one image formation area a plurality of single colors of ink repeatedly arranged in a longitudinal direction of the ink sheet, to thus produce in an image formation area of an intermediate transfer sheet a transfer image formed as a result of lamination of single color images, and also transfers the transfer image of the intermediate transfer sheet to a subject to be printed, thereby producing a desired image on the subject. During the course of a first single color of ink C being transferred from the ink sheet to an image formation area of an intermediate transfer sheet, to thus produce a single color image in the first color on the intermediate transfer sheet, a position mark is transferred by use of a black ink area provided at a widthwise edge of an area of the first single color of ink of the ink sheet and outside the image formation area of the intermediate transfer sheet.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2008Date of Patent: December 29, 2009Assignee: TEAC CorporationInventors: Junichi Mizukami, Atsushi Hanada, Naoki Yoshida, Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Publication number: 20090202818Abstract: In order to provide an adhesive product capable of effectively maintaining security, the present invention is a pressure sensitive transfer tape (1) in which an acrylic adhesive is adopted as an adhesive (100) in which diblock copolymer 101: 100 parts by weight and triblock copolymer 102: 100 parts by weight consisting of methylmethacrylate polymer block (M) and butylacrylate polymer block (A), acrylic oligomer-based tackifier 103: 40 to 60 parts by weight, and rosin ester-based tackifier 104: 200 parts by weight are mixed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2006Publication date: August 13, 2009Applicants: KOKUYO S&T CO., LTD., KURARAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroyuki Kasahara, Kazushige Kawashita, Toyoaki Kurihara, Tetsuya Kunimune, Kenichi Hamada
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Publication number: 20090025866Abstract: A transfer-type adhesive material A is obtained by applying a adhesive 1 composed of a adhesive composition 10 (not shown) containing an acrylic polymer or a styrene-based polymer onto a release substrate in an intermittent pattern. The present invention includes pressing a nut N and a washer W as hard articles against the above-mentioned transfer-type adhesive material A, transferring a plurality of dots 1d of the adhesive 1 onto pressed surfaces Na and Wa of the nut N and the washer W, and applying onto a target surface C1b the plurality of dots 1d of the adhesive 1 transferred onto the pressed surfaces Na and Wa.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2007Publication date: January 29, 2009Inventors: Hiroyuki Kasahara, Kazushige Kawashita, Akiko Ide, Yoshihiro Morishita, Toyoaki Kurihara
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Publication number: 20080266374Abstract: A printer transfers to one image formation area a plurality of single colors of ink repeatedly arranged in a longitudinal direction of the ink sheet, to thus produce in an image formation area of an intermediate transfer sheet a transfer image formed as a result of lamination of single color images, and also transfers the transfer image of the intermediate transfer sheet to a subject to be printed, thereby producing a desired image on the subject. During the course of a first single color of ink C being transferred from the ink sheet to an image formation area of an intermediate transfer sheet, to thus produce a single color image in the first color on the intermediate transfer sheet, a position mark is transferred by use of a black ink area provided at a widthwise edge of an area of the first single color of ink of the ink sheet and outside the image formation area of the intermediate transfer sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2008Publication date: October 30, 2008Applicant: TEAC CORPORATIONInventors: Junichi Mizukami, Atsushi Hanada, Naoki Yoshida, Hiroyuki Kasahara
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Patent number: 7385618Abstract: An image with sufficient gray-scale representation and high resolution is formed on a medium to be recorded, such as an intermediate transfer body, using a thermal printer employing thermal transfer ink. When thermal transfer ink of a thermal transfer ink ribbon 18 is thermally transferred onto an intermediate transfer body 12 by a thermal head 14, gray-scale values of pixels of a filter image having a threshold value pattern used to determine whether each of a plurality of pixels of an original image is an object to be printed, based on gray-scale values of the pixels, are compared with the gray-scale values of the pixels of the original image, and then the gray-scale values of the pixels of the original image are converted based on the result of the comparison.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2005Date of Patent: June 10, 2008Assignee: WEDG Co., Ltd.Inventors: Naoki Yoshida, Hiroyuki Kasahara