Patents by Inventor Hiroyuki Kishi

Hiroyuki Kishi 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: 10533204
    Abstract: As a method for highly efficiently amplifying a TCR cDNA in a short period of time, there is provided a method for amplifying a T cell receptor (TCR) cDNA, which comprises the following step (1) and step (2): (1) the step of performing PCR by using at least one kind of the L primer mentioned below, the C primer 1 or UTR primer 1 mentioned below, and cDNA obtained from a single cell as the template to obtain an amplification product 1; an L primer of 30- to 60-nucleotide length comprising an adapter part of 15- to 25-nucleotide length, and a leader region-annealing part of 15- to 25-nucleotide length, which is ligated downstream from the adapter part, and can anneal to a part of a leader region containing a translation initiation codon, or an upstream part thereof, a C primer 1 of 15- to 25-nucleotide length, which can anneal to a part of a constant region, or a UTR primer 1 of 15- to 25-nucleotide length, which can anneal to a part of a 3? untranslated region; (2) the step of performing PCR by using the a
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignees: National University Corporatlon University of Toyama, SC World, Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Hamana, Hiroyuki Kishi, Atsushi Muraguchi, Kiyomi Shitaoka
  • Publication number: 20190358356
    Abstract: The present invention is intended to provide a cell for an ultraviolet irradiation module and an ultraviolet irradiation module with which it is possible to improve the efficiency of sterilizing an object to be irradiated to a greater extent than in the past. The cell for an ultraviolet irradiation module includes a case being at least partially formed of polytetrafluoroethylene having a crystallite size in a direction of 60 nm or more and 250 nm or less and having an internal space into which an object to be irradiated can be introduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Keigo TAKEGUCHI, Sho SUGIYAMA, Hiroyuki KISHI
  • Publication number: 20190322546
    Abstract: A fluid sterilization module includes an inner cylinder forming a processing flow path, a case portion in which the inner cylinder is accommodated, a member provided between an outer circumferential surface of the inner cylinder and an inner circumferential surface the case portion, a first chamber located in a region on a side of one end portion of the inner cylinder with respect to the member, in a gap between the inner cylinder and the case portion, a second chamber located in a region on a side of the other end portion of the inner cylinder with respect to the member, and a light emitting element provided in at least one of the one end portion and the other end portion of the inner cylinder, and configured to emit ultraviolet light to the object passing through the processing flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Sho SUGIYAMA, Atsushi KODAMA, Naoto YABUKI, Hiroyuki KISHI, Naoto ITO, Sumire JINNO
  • Publication number: 20190321505
    Abstract: A fluid sterilization module includes an inner cylinder forming a processing flow path extending in a longitudinal direction, a first chamber communicating with the processing flow path via an opening on one end side of the inner cylinder, an inflow portion allowing an object to flow in the first chamber, an outflow portion allowing the object having passed through the processing flow path to flow out from an other end side of the inner cylinder, and a light emitting element facing an opening on the other end side of the processing flow path and irradiating the object passing through the processing flow path with ultraviolet light along the longitudinal direction. The first chamber has an inner volume equal to or more than ? of the cube of an equivalent inner diameter of the processing flow path and equal to or less than 3 times of inner volume of the processing flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Atsushi KODAMA, Sumire JINNO, Ryosuke BABA, Naoto YABUKI, Naoto ITO, Hiroyuki KISHI, Sho SUGIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20190298868
    Abstract: An ultraviolet irradiation device having higher processability and interfacial adhesiveness, and allowing downsizing is provided. The ultraviolet irradiation device includes an enclosure configured to include a hollow portion being formed inside and being capable of introducing an irradiation object, an outer periphery of the enclosure being covered by a covering portion, and a light source configured to be arranged in an area not covered by the covering portion of the enclosure and project light toward the hollow portion. The covering portion is formed of thermoplastic resin fiber. Processability and interfacial adhesiveness can be improved by forming the covering portion with thermoplastic resin fiber. Consequently, a structure advantageous for downsizing of the ultraviolet irradiation device is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hiroyuki KISHI, Sho SUGIYAMA, Naoto YABUKI, Kouhei YAMAMOTO
  • Patent number: 10371203
    Abstract: A cap for a motion guide apparatus which can reduce generation of a burr and can also increase the fixing force. The cap of the present invention is for blocking a fastening member insertion hole of a guide rail of a motion guide apparatus. The cap includes a disc-shaped top surface portion, a cylindrical side surface portion hanging down from the top surface portion, and a plurality of protrusions provided on an outer peripheral surface of the side surface portion. The plurality of protrusions is apart from each other in a circumferential direction on the outer peripheral surface of the side surface portion, and is present at an upper end portion, or from the upper end portion to an axially middle portion, of the outer peripheral surface. A thickness of the side surface portion between the protrusions is less than a thickness of the top surface portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: THK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Kishi, Satoshi Kashiwagura, Ryuji Furusawa, Atsuhiro Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20190107150
    Abstract: A cap for a motion guide apparatus which can reduce generation of a burr and can also increase the fixing force. The cap of the present invention is for blocking a fastening member insertion hole of a guide rail of a motion guide apparatus. The cap includes a disc-shaped top surface portion, a cylindrical side surface portion hanging down from the top surface portion, and a plurality of protrusions provided on an outer peripheral surface of the side surface portion. The plurality of protrusions is apart from each other in a circumferential direction on the outer peripheral surface of the side surface portion, and is present at an upper end portion, or from the upper end portion to an axially middle portion, of the outer peripheral surface. A thickness of the side surface portion between the protrusions is less than a thickness of the top surface portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Applicant: THK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Kishi, Satoshi Kashiwagura, Ryuji Furusawa, Atsuhiro Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20190076972
    Abstract: A press-fitting jig for a closure cap which is configured to press-fit a closure cap into a bolt mounting hole formed in a track rail of a guide device. The press-fitting jig is mounted to a moving block, which is assembled to the track rail through intermediation of a plurality of rolling elements and is configured to move on the track rail. The press-fitting jig includes: a finishing surface which is brought into slide contact with an upper surface of the track rail having the bolt mounting hole opened therein; and a guide surface, which is formed adjacent to the finishing surface and forms a wedge-shaped space with the track rail in a longitudinal direction of the track rail, the guide surface being configured to push the closure cap temporarily placed in the bolt mounting hole into the bolt mounting hole along with movement of the moving block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2017
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: THK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akimasa Yoshida, Hiroyuki Kishi, Satoshi Kashiwagura
  • Publication number: 20180370821
    Abstract: To provide a sterilizer preventing ultraviolet ray absorption in a body of a case body and emitting ultraviolet rays to a portion to be sterilized without involving positioning with high accuracy. A sterilizer 1a has a case body 2 containing a member having an ultraviolet-ray transmission property and a flow passage formed thereinside and an ultraviolet-ray irradiation portion 3 irradiating a predetermined portion of a member configuring the case body 2 with ultraviolet rays, in which ultraviolet rays emitted from the ultraviolet-ray irradiation portion 3 travel in a body of the case body 2 to be radiated at least from an end surface on an output end side of the case body 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hiroyuki KISHI, Sho SUGIYAMA, Shinji MIYA
  • Patent number: 10065515
    Abstract: On the ground, a plurality of primary power supply transformers are separately installed with a longitudinal direction of magnetic poles matching a vehicle traveling direction. The primary power supply transformers each include a double-sided coil with an H-shaped core around which a wire is wound. On a vehicle, a secondary power supply transformer including an H-shaped core is mounted with a longitudinal direction of magnetic poles matching a vehicle front-back direction. The distance between the primary power supply transformers is set such that the distance between the centers of the magnetic poles of the neighboring primary power supply transformers does not exceed 3D where D represents the size of the magnetic poles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: TECHNOVA INC.
    Inventors: Tomio Yasuda, Hiroyuki Kishi, Isami Norigoe
  • Patent number: 9977017
    Abstract: Provided are a method and means permitting the simultaneous measurement of the reactive properties of more than 10,000 of antigen-stimulated lymphocytes being held on a chip and the separate determination of the states of individual cells. A microwell array comprises multiple wells and a coating layer on one of the principal surfaces of a base member, the wells being of a size permitting the entry of only a single cell into each well. A coating layer of a substance capable of binding to a substance produced by the cells contained in the wells is present on the principal surface around the wells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignees: TOYAMA PREFECTURE, VALNEVA
    Inventors: Aishun Jin, Hiroyuki Kishi, Atsushi Muraguchi, Tsutomu Obata
  • Patent number: 9793045
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, contactless power transfer transformer includes power transmission coil and power reception coil. At least one of the power transmission coil and the power reception coil is configured by coupled and both-sides wound coil. The coupled and both-sides wound coil is configured by both-sides wound coils. One of magnetic poles of one of the both-sides wound coils is connected to one of the magnetic poles of adjacent one of the both-sides wound coils. Directions of magnetic fluxes toward corresponding coil from each of the magnetic poles connected to each other are identical. The both-sides wound coils are selected so that leakage magnetic flux around moving body does not exceed predetermined value. Number of the both-sides wound coils is set so that value obtained by multiplying power transfer capacity of one of the both-sides wound coils by the number satisfies capacity of the transformer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: TECHNOVA INC.
    Inventors: Shigeru Abe, Yasuyoshi Kaneko, Tomio Yasuda, Hiroyuki Kishi
  • Publication number: 20170183700
    Abstract: As a method for highly efficiently amplifying a TCR cDNA in a short period of time, there is provided a method for amplifying a T cell receptor (TCR) cDNA, which comprises the following step (1) and step (2): (1) the step of performing PCR by using at least one kind of the L primer mentioned below, the C primer 1 or UTR primer 1 mentioned below, and cDNA obtained from a single cell as the template to obtain an amplification product 1; an L primer of 30- to 60-nucleotide length comprising an adapter part of 15- to 25-nucleotide length, and a leader region-annealing part of 15- to 25-nucleotide length, which is ligated downstream from the adapter part, and can anneal to a part of a leader region containing a translation initiation codon, or an upstream part thereof, a C primer 1 of 15- to 25-nucleotide length, which can anneal to a part of a constant region, or a UTR primer 1 of 15- to 25-nucleotide length, which can anneal to a part of a 3? untranslated region; (2) the step of performing PCR by using the a
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Hiroshi HAMANA, Hiroyuki KISHI, Atsushi MURAGUCHI, Kiyomi SHITAOKA
  • Publication number: 20170166904
    Abstract: The purpose of the invention is to provide means with which it is possible to efficiently select a vector to which a foreign gene has been introduced when a foreign gene is to be introduced by homologous recombination to a vector having multiple sequences homologous with one another. The vector comprises, in succession, a replication origin, a sequence A, a marker gene X, two sequences C and D for introducing a foreign gene by homologous recombination, and a sequence B homologous with sequence A. The two sequences C and D are directly or indirectly adjacent to one another. The vector is used for introducing a foreign gene between the two adjacent sequences C and D.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventors: Masae HORII, Hiroyuki KISHI, Eiji KOBAYASHI, Tatsuhiko OZAWA, Atsushi MURAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20170158064
    Abstract: On the ground, a plurality of primary power supply transformers are separately installed with a longitudinal direction of magnetic poles matching a vehicle traveling direction. The primary power supply transformers each include a double-sided coil with an H-shaped core around which a wire is wound. On a vehicle, a secondary power supply transformer including an H-shaped core is mounted with a longitudinal direction of magnetic poles matching a vehicle front-back direction. The distance between the primary power supply transformers is set such that the distance between the centers of the magnetic poles of the neighboring primary power supply transformers does not exceed 3D where D represents the size of the magnetic poles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Applicant: TECHNOVA INC.
    Inventors: Tomio YASUDA, Hiroyuki KISHI, Isami NORIGOE
  • Patent number: 9624971
    Abstract: The motion guide device includes a track member in which a rolling member rolling surface is formed along a longitudinal direction thereof, a movable member which is reciprocally movable with a number of rolling members being interposed therebetween and which is provided with a loaded rolling member rolling surface constituting a loaded rolling member rolling path opposing to the rolling member rolling surface and a rolling member return path, and a lid member provided with a pair of direction changing paths for connecting both end portions of the loaded rolling member rolling path and the rolling member return path to thereby constitute an endless circulation path. Flange portions are formed to both end portions of the movable member in the reciprocally moving direction by means of insert molding, and the flange portions are provided with fitting portions formed to end portion sides of the movable member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: THK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Ikegami, Fumiaki Morita, Yoshiaki Iwashige, Yasuhiro Suga, Mitsumasa Wada, Hiroyuki Kishi
  • Publication number: 20170023562
    Abstract: Provided are a method and means permitting the simultaneous measurement of the reactive properties of more than 10,000 of antigen-stimulated lymphocytes being held on a chip and the separate determination of the states of individual cells. A microwell array comprises multiple wells and a coating layer on one of the principal surfaces of a base member, the wells being of a size permitting the entry of only a single cell into each well. A coating layer of a substance capable of binding to a substance produced by the cells contained in the wells is present on the principal surface around the wells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Aishun JIN, Hiroyuki KISHI, Atsushi MURAGUCHI, Tsutomu OBATA
  • Patent number: 9502176
    Abstract: A contactless power transfer transformer includes main body. The main body includes magnetic pole core members, winding wire core member, and wire. The winding wire core member is orthogonal to the magnetic pole core members and connects one portion of each of the pair of parallel magnetic pole core members with each other. The main body is fixed to fixing plate having a magnetic shield function and heat dissipation function. The connecting position of the winding wire core member with respect to the magnetic pole core members is located toward one side from a center in the longitudinal direction of the magnetic pole core members. At least a space between the pair of the magnetic coil core members each containing an end portion longer in distance to the connecting position is used as an arrangement space of component electrically connected to the electric wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: TECHNOVA INC.
    Inventors: Tomio Yasuda, Hiroyuki Kishi, Isami Norigoe
  • Patent number: 9494575
    Abstract: Provided are a method and means permitting the simultaneous measurement of the reactive properties of more than 10,000 of antigen-stimulated lymphocytes being held on a chip. A microwell array comprises multiple wells capturing single cells and a coating layer on a principal surface around the wells containing a substance capable of binding to a substance produced by the cells in the wells. A method for screening a target cell comprises: causing specimen cells and a cell culture broth to be contained in the wells of the microwell array; culturing the cells in a state permitting the diffusion of substances from the wells into the coating layer; feeding a label substance binding specifically to a substance produced by a target cell onto the coating layer; and detecting the substance produced by the target cell by the label substance binding around the well to specify the target cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: TOYAMA PREFECTURE, VALNEVA
    Inventors: Aishun Jin, Hiroyuki Kishi, Atsushi Muraguchi, Tsutomu Obata
  • Publication number: 20160312864
    Abstract: A hollow track body (21) has a plurality of rolling body traveling sections (22) formed in an outer surface of a hollow shaft in an axial direction and is supported by a support body (31) via a plurality of rolling bodies (40) that are rollable along the plurality of rolling body traveling sections (22), wherein a rack teeth array (25) in which roots of teeth penetrate into a hollow section (21h) of the hollow shaft are formed at arc-shaped sections (21a, 21b) formed between the plurality of rolling body traveling sections (22) in the axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: THK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Kishi, Noritaka Suzuki, Eriko Watanabe