Patents by Inventor Hitoshi Kaneko
Hitoshi Kaneko 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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Publication number: 20240088058Abstract: A field effect transistor comprising: a non-doped diamond layer which has a hydrogen-terminated surface; first and second p+diamond layers which are formed on the non-doped diamond layer and sandwich a hydrogen-terminated region; a source electrode which is formed on the first p+diamond layer and is made of metal; a drain electrode which is formed on the second p+diamond layer and is made of metal; an insulating layer which is formed on the hydrogen-terminated region of the non-doped diamond layer; and a gate electrode which is formed on the insulating layer, a mutual conductance being equal to or higher than 0.5 mS/mm at room temperatures, after an X-ray is applied for an amount of 5 Mgy.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2021Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: OOKUMA DIAMOND DEVICE Inc.Inventors: Junichi KANEKO, Hitoshi KOIZUMI, Takahiro YAMAGUCHI, Naohisa HOSHIKAWA, Hitoshi UMEZAWA, Hideaki YAMADA, Shinya OHMAGARI
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Patent number: 11454514Abstract: The distance estimation device acquires distances from a movable body at a first time and a second time to two ground objects, respectively, and acquires a distance between the two ground objects. Then, the distance estimation device calculates a moving distance of the movable body from the first time to the second time based on the acquired results. Thus, the distance estimation device calculates the moving distance of the movable body by using arbitrary ground objects measurable from the movable body.Type: GrantFiled: December 25, 2015Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: PIONEER CORPORATIONInventors: Ryoko Niihara, Masahiro Kato, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Patent number: 11354291Abstract: A storage unit (12) stores a hash table that corresponds to a predetermined field of a packet and has a set of a hash value from a value in the corresponding field and a pointer registered, and an ANY point table that corresponds to the predetermined field and has a pointer registered. A search unit (132) refers to a hash value calculated from a value in a field of a packet to be searched and to a pointer registered in the hash table and the ANY point table, to perform hash search for a rule corresponding to the packet to be searched.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2019Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Hiroshi Uchida, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Publication number: 20220074081Abstract: A method for a carbon nanofiber composite, which can obtain a carbon nanofiber composite with high productivity and high activity, and which does not require removal of fluidizing materials or dispersing materials, provides a carbon nanofiber composite having improved dispersibility. The method for producing the carbon nanofiber composite includes bringing at least one catalyst and at least one particulate carbon material into contact with at least one gas containing at least one gaseous carbon-containing compound while mechanically stirring the catalyst and the particulate carbon material in a reactor. The carbon nanofiber composite includes carbon nanofibers and at least one particulate carbon material, wherein the particulate carbon material has 70% by volume or more of particles with a particle diameter of 1 ?m or less, and/or a median diameter D50 by volume of 1 ?m or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventors: Toru Arai, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Patent number: 11264616Abstract: Provided is a conductive composition for electrodes, the conductive composition having excellent electrical conductivity and dispersibility. Also provided are: a positive electrode for non-aqueous batteries, the positive electrode using the conductive composition and having low electrode plate resistance and excellent binding properties; and a non-aqueous battery having high energy density, high output characteristics, and high cycle characteristics. The conductive composition for electrodes contains a conductive material, an active material, a binder, and a dispersant, wherein the conductive material contains carbon black and a multi-walled carbon nanotube having a powder resistivity of 0.035 ?·cm or less as measured under a load of 9.8 MPa, and a median volumetric diameter D50 value, which is as a measure of dispersibility, in the range of 0.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2017Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: Denka Company LimitedInventors: Tatsuya Nagai, Yoko Horikoshi, Hitoshi Kaneko, Hiroshi Yokota
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Patent number: 11208741Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for a carbon nanofiber composite, which can obtain a carbon nanofiber composite with high productivity and high activity, and which does not require removal of fluidizing materials or dispersing materials. The present invention also provides a carbon nanofiber composite having improved dispersibility. The method for producing the carbon nanofiber composite includes bringing at least one catalyst and at least one particulate carbon material into contact with at least one gas containing at least one gaseous carbon-containing compound while mechanically stirring the catalyst and the particulate carbon material in a reactor. The carbon nanofiber composite includes carbon nanofibers and at least one particulate carbon material, wherein the particulate carbon material has 70% by volume or more of particles with a particle diameter of 1 ?m or less, and/or a median diameter D50 by volume of 1 ?m or less.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2016Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: DENKA COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Toru Arai, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Patent number: 11199850Abstract: Provided is an estimation device capable of estimating a current position with a high degree of accuracy. A driving support system includes: a vehicle mounted device 1 that is mounted on a vehicle and performs a control concerning vehicle driving support; a LIDAR 2; a gyroscope sensor 3; and a vehicle speed sensor 4. The vehicle mounted device 1 acquires, from the LIDAR 2, a measurement value ztk indicating a positional relationship between a reference landmark Lk of an index k and the own vehicle. The vehicle mounted device 1 calculates a post estimated value x{circumflex over (?)}t by correcting a prior estimated value x?t estimated, on the basis of the measurement value ztk and a position vector mk of the reference landmark Lk included in a map DB 10, from a moving speed measured by the vehicle speed sensor 4 and an angular rate measured by the gyroscope sensor 3.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2015Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: PIONEER CORPORATIONInventors: Masami Suzuki, Kenji Mito, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Patent number: 11061129Abstract: The distance estimation device acquires distances from a movable body at a first time and a second time to two ground objects, respectively, and acquires a distance between the two ground objects. Then, the distance estimation device calculates a moving distance of the movable body from the first time to the second time based on the acquired results. Thus, the distance estimation device calculates the moving distance of the movable body using arbitrary ground objects measurable from the movable body.Type: GrantFiled: December 25, 2015Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: PIONEER CORPORATIONInventors: Ryoko Niihara, Masahiro Kato, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Publication number: 20210011897Abstract: A storage unit (12) stores a hash table that corresponds to a predetermined field of a packet and has a set of a hash value from a value in the corresponding field and a pointer registered, and an ANY point table that corresponds to the predetermined field and has a pointer registered. A search unit (132) refers to a hash value calculated from a value in a field of a packet to be searched and to a pointer registered in the hash table and the ANY point table, to perform hash search for a rule corresponding to the packet to be searched.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2019Publication date: January 14, 2021Inventors: Hiroshi UCHIDA, Hitoshi KANEKO
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Patent number: 10827806Abstract: In a cross-section perpendicular to the extending direction of a support part, a first bar has a holding part that holds a belt together with a leading end part and a winding part on which the belt is wound. A third bar is positioned on one side of a virtual line ? connecting a point at the holding part at which the belt is held together with the leading end part of a moving part and a point at the support part of the moving part before being moved. An operating part of the moving part extends from the support part to the other side relative to the virtual line ?, and a biasing part of the moving part generates biasing force in such a direction that the leading end part is moved toward the first bar.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2019Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: YKK CorporationInventors: Madoka Nambu, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Patent number: 10714746Abstract: A conductive composition for electrode is provided that is excellent in conductivity and dispersibility. Further, an electrode for lithium ion secondary battery with lower plate resistance and a lithium ion secondary battery excellent in rate characteristics are provided that use this conductive composition. A conductive composition for electrode, including: carbon nanofiber with a median diameter D50 value by volume from 0.1 to 8 pm; an active material; and a binder enables production of an electrode for lithium ion secondary battery with lower plate resistance and a lithium ion secondary battery excellent in rate characteristics.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2015Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: Denka Company LimitedInventors: Yoko Horikoshi, Toru Arai, Hitoshi Kaneko, Tatsuya Nagai, Ayumu Tsukamoto
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Patent number: 10629326Abstract: By using CNF excellent in dispersibility, conductivity, and crystallinity, a conductive polymer material having high conductivity even with a low CNF content and a shaped article thereof and a conductive polymer material with a less CNF content for same conductivity and a shaped article thereof are provided. A conductive polymer material with high conductivity is produced by using carbon nanofiber with a median diameter D50 value from 0.1 to 8 ?m, powder resistivity of 0.03 ?cm or less measured under a load of 9.8 MPa, and D/G from 0.5 to 1.3.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2015Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: Denka Company LimitedInventors: Hitoshi Kaneko, Toru Arai, Yoko Horikoshi, Ayumu Tsukamoto, Akira Miyama
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Publication number: 20190198879Abstract: Provided is a conductive composition for electrodes, the conductive composition having excellent electrical conductivity and dispersibility. Also provided are: a positive electrode for non-aqueous batteries, the positive electrode using the conductive composition and having low electrode plate resistance and excellent binding properties; and a non-aqueous battery having high energy density, high output characteristics, and high cycle characteristics. The conductive composition for electrodes contains a conductive material, an active material, a binder, and a dispersant, wherein the conductive material contains carbon black and a multi-walled carbon nanotube having a powder resistivity of 0.035 ??cm or less as measured under a load of 9.8 MPa, and a median volumetric diameter D50 value, which is as a measure of dispersibility, in the range of 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2017Publication date: June 27, 2019Inventors: Tatsuya NAGAI, Yoko HORIKOSHI, Hitoshi KANEKO, Hiroshi YOKOTA
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Patent number: 10292458Abstract: A buckle includes a female part having a housing and an engaging portion provided at an inner surface of the housing, and a male part including a base and an inserted portion to be inserted into the housing of the female part. The inserted portion includes a base end coupled to the base, a free end opposite to the base end, and an engaged portion to be engaged with the engaging portion. When a force is applied to the male part for pulling the male part out of the housing, the engaged portion has a contact surface that is in contact with the engaging portion. Relative to a first center point at the center of the base end in the thickness direction of the inserted portion, a second center point at the center of the contact surface in the thickness direction is positioned downward.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2017Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: YKK CorporationInventors: Naoyuki Ito, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Publication number: 20190011282Abstract: The distance estimation device acquires distances from a movable body at a first time and a second time to two ground objects, respectively, and acquires a distance between the two ground objects. Then, the distance estimation device calculates a moving distance of the movable body from the first time to the second time based on the acquired results. Thus, the distance estimation device calculates the moving distance of the movable body by using arbitrary ground objects measurable from the movable body.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 25, 2015Publication date: January 10, 2019Inventors: Ryoko NIIHARA, Masahiro KATO, Hitoshi KANEKO
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Publication number: 20180372858Abstract: The distance estimation device acquires distances from a movable body at a first time and a second time to two ground objects, respectively, and acquires a distance between the two ground objects. Then, the distance estimation device calculates a moving distance of the movable body from the first time to the second time based on the acquired results. Thus, the distance estimation device calculates the moving distance of the movable body using arbitrary ground objects measurable from the movable body.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 25, 2015Publication date: December 27, 2018Inventors: Ryoko NIIHARA, Masahiro KATO, Hitoshi KANEKO
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Publication number: 20180347073Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for a carbon nanofiber composite, which can obtain a carbon nanofiber composite with high productivity and high activity, and which does not require removal of fluidizing materials or dispersing materials. The present invention also provides a carbon nanofiber composite having improved dispersibility. The method for producing the carbon nanofiber composite includes bringing at least one catalyst and at least one particulate carbon material into contact with at least one gas containing at least one gaseous carbon-containing compound while mechanically stirring the catalyst and the particulate carbon material in a reactor. The carbon nanofiber composite includes carbon nanofibers and at least one particulate carbon material, wherein the particulate carbon material has 70% by volume or more of particles with a particle diameter of 1 ?m or less, and/or a median diameter D50 by volume of 1 ?m or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2016Publication date: December 6, 2018Inventors: Toru Arai, Hitoshi Kaneko
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Patent number: 10087557Abstract: Provided is a method for producing carbon nanofibers having excellent conductivity, crystallinity and dispersibility. A method for producing carbon nanofibers, which uses an activated species mainly composed of cobalt as a catalyst, while using carbon monoxide as a carbon source. The catalyst is obtained by having a carrier, which is composed of an oxide having a specific surface area of 0.01-5 m2/g and containing magnesium, support 3-90% by mass of the activated species. By controlling the reaction temperature, the carbon monoxide partial pressure and the gas flow rate of the carbon monoxide, CNF having more excellent conductivity, crystallinity and dispersibility can be produced, thereby obtaining carbon nanofibers having excellent conductivity, crystallinity and dispersibility.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2016Date of Patent: October 2, 2018Assignee: DENKA COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Hitoshi Kaneko, Toru Arai, Yoko Horikoshi, Ayumu Tsukamoto
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Publication number: 20180253105Abstract: Provided is an estimation device capable of estimating a current position with a high degree of accuracy. A driving support system includes: a vehicle mounted device 1 that is mounted on a vehicle and performs a control concerning vehicle driving support; a LIDAR 2; a gyroscope sensor 3; and a vehicle speed sensor 4. The vehicle mounted device 1 acquires, from the LIDAR 2, a measurement value ztk indicating a positional relationship between a reference landmark Lk of an index k and the own vehicle. The vehicle mounted device 1 calculates a post estimated value x?t by correcting a prior estimated value x t estimated, on the basis of the measurement value ztk and a position vector mk of the reference landmark Lk included in a map DB 10, from a moving speed measured by the vehicle speed sensor 4 and an angular rate measured by the gyroscope sensor 3.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2015Publication date: September 6, 2018Inventors: Masami SUZUKI, Kenji MITO, Hitoshi KANEKO
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Patent number: 10060466Abstract: A hook part includes a hook main body; a latch for closing the hook main body; and a shaft to which the base end of the latch is integrally coupled, the shaft extending away from the hook main body along the rotational axis such that coupling between the attachment part and the hook part is ensured. A latch includes a spring portion provided closer to the base end of the latch; and a latch main body coupled with the coupled portion via the spring portion. The spring portion is elastically configured to enable urging of the latch away from the hook main body. The connection point of the latch and the shaft is farther from the hook main body along the rotational axis than the connection point of the hook main body and the coupled portion.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2013Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: YKK CorporationInventors: Hitoshi Kaneko, Yu Hashimoto