Patents by Inventor Hitoshi Nishino
Hitoshi Nishino 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: 20230283284Abstract: [Problem] To provide an atomic frequency obtaining device which enables an improvement in mass-productivity and a reduction in size, and an atomic clock which uses the atomic frequency obtaining device. [Solution] A laser light source 20, a vapor cell unit 30 that includes a vapor cell 31 in which atomic gas was enclosed, and a light detector 40 are provided on a circuit board 10. Light emitted from the laser light source 20 is reflected by a first reflective member 51 so that the direction in which the light travels is changed and the light passes through the vapor cell. The light passes through the vapor cell 31, and is reflected by a second reflective member 52 so that the direction in which the light travels is changed and the light travels toward the light detector 40.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2021Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicant: TAMAGAWA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.Inventor: Hitoshi Nishino
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Publication number: 20210341717Abstract: A vapor cell which can increase the S/N ratio of light as a signal and has high accuracy and a vapor cell manufacturing method are provided. The vapor cell includes: a reflection space (14) provided so as to be able to store a gas containing an alkali metal atom; and an incident light reflection surface, an in-plane reflection portion (17), and an emission light reflection surface provided inside the reflection space (14). The incident light reflection surface has an elevation angle of 45° from an optical path plane so that the incident light incident from a predetermined external direction is reflected in the optical path plane that is perpendicular to the incident light.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2019Publication date: November 4, 2021Inventors: Takahito Ono, Hitoshi Nishino, Masaya Toda, Motoaki Hara, Yuichiro Yano
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Patent number: 11077907Abstract: A saddle-riding-type vehicle canister arrangement structure is a canister arrangement structure of a saddle riding type vehicle, including: an engine that includes a crankcase; an exhaust pipe that extends downward at a frontward position of the crankcase from a front part of the engine and then passes below the engine; and a canister that recovers an evaporated fuel which is generated at a fuel tank, wherein the canister is arranged between the engine and the exhaust pipe at a frontward position of the crankcase.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2018Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Kanta Yamamoto, Hitoshi Nishino, Kohei Abe, Jumpei Mishiro, Hidetoshi Wakasa
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Publication number: 20190202516Abstract: A saddle-riding-type vehicle canister arrangement structure is a canister arrangement structure of a saddle riding type vehicle, including: an engine that includes a crankcase; an exhaust pipe that extends downward at a frontward position of the crankcase from a front part of the engine and then passes below the engine; and a canister that recovers an evaporated fuel which is generated at a fuel tank, wherein the canister is arranged between the engine and the exhaust pipe at a frontward position of the crankcase.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2018Publication date: July 4, 2019Inventors: Kanta Yamamoto, Hitoshi Nishino, Kohei Abe, Jumpei Mishiro, Hidetoshi Wakasa
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Patent number: 9569448Abstract: A technique for operating a storage network system includes storing, at one or more of a plurality of data collection storages arranged along a traveling path of a mobile body, data records received from the mobile body. An acknowledge (ACK) record including a storage identifier (ID) is transmitted, from the one or more of the plurality of data collection storages to the mobile body, in response to receiving the data records. Communication between a user storage and the one or more of the plurality of data collection storages is established via a communication network that is configured to receive the ACK record and receive and store at least one of the data records from the one or more of the data collection storages that is identified by the storage ID in the received ACK record.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2015Date of Patent: February 14, 2017Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Munehiro Doi, Hiroki Nakano, Hitoshi Nishino, Shinya Takasaka
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Patent number: 9563631Abstract: A technique for operating a storage network system includes storing, at one or more of a plurality of data collection storages arranged along a traveling path of a mobile body, data records received from the mobile body. An acknowledge (ACK) record including a storage identifier (ID) is transmitted, from the one or more of the plurality of data collection storages to the mobile body, in response to receiving the data records. Communication between a user storage and the one or more of the plurality of data collection storages is established via a communication network that is configured to receive the ACK record and receive and store at least one of the data records from the one or more of the data collection storages that is identified by the storage ID in the received ACK record.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2012Date of Patent: February 7, 2017Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Munehiro Doi, Hiroki Nakano, Hitoshi Nishino, Shinya Takasaka
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Patent number: 9409790Abstract: With a view to realizing a titanium oxide structure that has a large surface area and enables efficient transfer of ions and electrons by virtue of titanium oxide particles connected to one another, an object of the invention is to develop a material useful as an active material for dye-sensitized solar cells, and a process for producing the material; a porous titanium oxide composition and a process for producing the composition; and a photoelectric conversion element comprising the titanium oxide structure or porous titanium oxide composition.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2009Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: OSAKA GAS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hitoshi Nishino, Ryoichi Nishida, Hiroaki Matsuyoshi, Hiroki Sakamoto, Haruo Tomita, Hidekazu Hayama, Minoru Tabuchi, Nobuko Ichimura, Tomoe Deguchi
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Publication number: 20150373113Abstract: A technique for operating a storage network system includes storing, at one or more of a plurality of data collection storages arranged along a traveling path of a mobile body, data records received from the mobile body. An acknowledge (ACK) record including a storage identifier (ID) is transmitted, from the one or more of the plurality of data collection storages to the mobile body, in response to receiving the data records. Communication between a user storage and the one or more of the plurality of data collection storages is established via a communication network that is configured to receive the ACK record and receive and store at least one of the data records from the one or more of the data collection storages that is identified by the storage ID in the received ACK record.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2015Publication date: December 24, 2015Inventors: MUNEHIRO DOI, HIROKI NAKANO, HITOSHI NISHINO, SHINYA TAKASAKA
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Publication number: 20140351295Abstract: A technique for operating a storage network system includes storing, at one or more of a plurality of data collection storages arranged along a traveling path of a mobile body, data records received from the mobile body. An acknowledge (ACK) record including a storage identifier (ID) is transmitted, from the one or more of the plurality of data collection storages to the mobile body, in response to receiving the data records. Communication between a user storage and the one or more of the plurality of data collection storages is established via a communication network that is configured to receive the ACK record and receive and store at least one of the data records from the one or more of the data collection storages that is identified by the storage ID in the received ACK record.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2012Publication date: November 27, 2014Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Muhehiro Doi, Hiroki Nakano, Hitoshi Nishino, Shinya Takasaka
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Patent number: 8120495Abstract: An RFID system according to the present invention includes an RFID antenna system including: a first antenna that can communicate with an external reader/writer; an antenna selector for connecting with the first antenna; and a plurality of second antennas that can connect with the first antenna in order via the antenna selector, each of the second antennas can communicate with an IC tag that is attached to an article placed in a region defined by the second antenna.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2008Date of Patent: February 21, 2012Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Kaoru Fukuda, Yoshinori Kimura, Tsuyoshi Matsueda, Hitoshi Nishino, Shiroh Sakamoto
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Publication number: 20110083737Abstract: With a view to realizing a titanium oxide composite that has a large surface area and that enables efficient transfer of electrons by covering a surface of rod-like or fibrous carbon with a covering layer comprising titanium oxide particles connected to one another, an object of the invention is to develop a material useful as an active material for dye-sensitized solar cells, and a process for producing the material; a porous titanium oxide-covered carbon material composition, and a process for producing the composition; and a photoelectric conversion element comprising the titanium oxide-covered carbon material or porous titanium oxide-covered carbon material composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2009Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: OSAKA GAS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hitoshi Nishino, Ryoichi Nishida, Hiroaki Matsuyoshi, Hiroki Sakamoto, Haruo Tomita, Hidekazu Hayama, Minoru Tabuchi, Nobuko Ichimura, Tomoe Deguchi
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Publication number: 20110079276Abstract: With a view to realizing a titanium oxide structure that has a large surface area and enables efficient transfer of ions and electrons by virtue of titanium oxide particles connected to one another, an object of the invention is to develop a material useful as an active material for dye-sensitized solar cells, and a process for producing the material; a porous titanium oxide composition and a process for producing the composition; and a photoelectric conversion element comprising the titanium oxide structure or porous titanium oxide composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2009Publication date: April 7, 2011Applicant: OSAKA GAS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hitoshi Nishino, Ryoichi Nishida, Hiroaki Matsuyoshi, Hiroki Sakamoto, Haruo Tomita, Hidekazu Hayama, Minoru Tabuchi, Nobuko Ichimura, Tomoe Deguchi
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Patent number: 7694890Abstract: A passive ultrasonic tag is provided and an ultrasonic reading system is constructed more simply and records and/or reads information more reliably by using ultrasonic waves for transmission/reception. A passive ultrasonic tag according to a first embodiment of this invention includes a tag body. The tag body has two or more holes disposed extensively on a surface of the tag body. The holes have bottoms at predetermined depths from the surface of the tag body. The depths of at least two of the two or more holes are set to different values. As a result, when a three-dimensional range including surfaces and bottoms of the two holes is scanned using ultrasonic waves, the ultrasonic waves are reflected in different manners on the basis of the depths of the two holes. This allows information to be recorded and read.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2007Date of Patent: April 13, 2010Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Yoshiharu Kudoh, Hitoshi Nishino, Kenji Tsuboi
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Patent number: 7652098Abstract: The present invention relates to a resin composition for GHz-band electronic components, the composition comprising nanoscale carbon tubes and at least one member selected from the group consisting of thermoplastic resins, curable resins, and composite resins of thermoplastic resins and curable resins; wherein the nanoscale carbon tubes are present in an amount of 0.0001 to 0.4 wt. % based on the resin; and an electronic component obtainable from the resin composition, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2005Date of Patent: January 26, 2010Assignee: Osaka Gas Co., LtdInventors: Kouichi Yamaguchi, Hidekazu Hayama, Ren-De Sun, Masahiro Yamada, Hitoshi Nishino, Yasunori Yokomichi
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Publication number: 20090167498Abstract: The present invention provides an electromagnetic inductive RFID tag to be used along with an article containing a metal, and an apparatus for accessing the RFID tag. An electromagnetic inductive RFID tag in the present invention comprises a magnetic core member having two ends, each of which has an end face, an antenna coil wound on the magnetic core member, and an IC chip connected to the antenna coil, in which, with respect to a direction of a magnetic flux entering an one side of the end face, a direction of a magnetic flux emitting from the other side of the end face is substantially at an angle of 180 degrees. Information can be read with a high reading accuracy without being influenced by a surrounding metal.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2006Publication date: July 2, 2009Inventors: Kaoru Fukuda, Akihisa Sakurai, Hitoshi Nishino, Takaaki Takashima
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Publication number: 20090072949Abstract: An RFID system according to the present invention includes an RFID antenna system including: a first antenna that can communicate with an external reader/writer; an antenna selector for connecting with the first antenna; and a plurality of second antennas that can connect with the first antenna in order via the antenna selector, each of the second antennas can communicate with an IC tag that is attached to an article placed in a region defined by the second antenna.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2008Publication date: March 19, 2009Inventors: Kaoru Fukuda, Yoshinori Kimura, Tsuyoshi Matsueda, Hitoshi Nishino, Shiroh Sakamoto
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Publication number: 20080018429Abstract: Object To provide a passive ultrasonic tag and an ultrasonic reading system that are constructed more simply and record and/or read information more reliably by using ultrasonic waves for transmission/reception. Solving Means A passive ultrasonic tag 100 according to a first embodiment of this invention includes a tag body 102. The tag body has two or more holes (106, 108, 110) disposed extensively on a surface 104 of the tag body. The holes have bottoms (112, 114, 116) at predetermined depths (d1, d2, d3) from the surface of the tag body (z). The depths of at least two of the two or more holes are set to different values. As a result, when a three-dimensional range including surfaces and bottoms of the two holes is scanned using ultrasonic waves, the ultrasonic waves are reflected in different manners (R1, R2, R3) on the basis of the depths of the two holes. This allows information to be recorded and read.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2007Publication date: January 24, 2008Inventors: Yoshiharu Kudoh, Hitoshi Nishino, Kenji Tsuboi
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Publication number: 20070129481Abstract: The present invention relates to a resin composition for GHz-band electronic components, the composition comprising nanoscale carbon tubes and at least one member selected from the group consisting of thermoplastic resins, curable resins, and composite resins of thermoplastic resins and curable resins; wherein the nanoscale carbon tubes are present in an amount of 0.0001 to 0.4 wt. % based on the resin; and an electronic component obtainable from the resin composition, or the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2005Publication date: June 7, 2007Inventors: Kouichi Yamaguchi, Hidekazu Hayama, Ren-De Sun, Masahiro Yamada, Hitoshi Nishino, Yasunori Yokomichi
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Patent number: 6960334Abstract: Straight, nano-scale-order amorphous carbon tubes having a long-term stable ability for storing various kinds of gases and being stable in shape, and a novel process for producing said carbon tubes with high purity, high yield and high mass-productivity are provided. The amorphous nano-scale carbon tubes are prepared by subjecting a heat-decomposable resin having a decomposition temperature of 200 to 900° C. to an excitation treatment in the presence of a metal powder and/or a metal salt, or by subjecting a carbon material containing —C?C— and/or ?C? to a heat-treatment at 3000° C. or lower.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 1999Date of Patent: November 1, 2005Assignee: Osaka Gas Company LimitedInventors: Hisaji Matsui, Ryoichi Nishida, Hitoshi Nishino, Chiharu Yamaguchi, Haruyuki Nakaoka, Kazuhiro Takezaki, Katsuhiro Sasaki
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Patent number: 6916434Abstract: Disclosed are an iron-carbon composite in which 10 to 90% of the internal space of a nanoflake carbon tube or a nested multi-walled carbon nanotube is filled with iron carbide or iron; a carbonaceous material containing such iron-carbon composites; and a process for preparing the same. The iron-carbon composite is useful for electron emitting materials and other applications.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2004Date of Patent: July 12, 2005Assignee: Osaka Gas Company LimitedInventors: Hitoshi Nishino, Haruyuki Nakaoka, Katsuhide Okimi, Ryoichi Nishida, Takeo Matsui