Patents by Inventor Ichiro Matsubara

Ichiro Matsubara 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: 11647933
    Abstract: Provided is a biological information detection device capable of restraining noise from being mixed with a signal relating to biological information. A biological information detection device includes an electrode pad that is able to detect a signal (bioelectric signal) relating to biological information of a subject (for example, a fetus in a mother's body), a connector that is connectable to the electrode pad, and a cable that is connected to the connector and is able to transmit the signal. The electrode pad and the connector are provided with fixing members and that are attachable to and detachable from each other, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignees: ATOM MEDICAL CORPORATION, SEKISUI PLASTICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Kazuhiko Sudo, Naoko Odagiri, Kazunari Oowada, Ichiro Matsubara, Takaaki Hatori, Takahiko Fujita, Kazuhiro Yoshikawa
  • Publication number: 20220168016
    Abstract: Provided is a fixing support tool of a balloon unit for uterine hemostasis, which can prevent an inflated balloon of the balloon unit for uterine hemostasis from falling out of a uterus. A fixing support tool 100 is used to fix a balloon unit for uterine hemostasis 1 including a flexible tube and a hemostatic balloon provided in a distal end of the tube to a patient M. The fixing support tool 100 has a tube stopper 7 that supports the tube, and a fixing member 8 capable of fixing the tube stopper to the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Masato HONDA, Shinichi KOBAYASHI, Ryoko KAKINUMA, Ichiro MATSUBARA, Eiji KONDOH
  • Publication number: 20220142548
    Abstract: Provided is a fetal heart rate variability monitoring device capable of easily determining a fetal condition. A fetal heart rate variability monitoring device includes a processing unit and a display unit that acquire a fetal heart rate and display a fetal heart rate diagram showing the fetal heart rate over time, an LTV and STV conversion processing unit that calculates STV and LTV from the fetal heart rate, and an event input unit that can designate a predetermined period on the fetal heart rate diagram. The processing unit and the display unit have a function of issuing notification of the STV and LTV in the predetermined period calculated by the LTV and STV conversion processing unit when the predetermined period is designated by the event input unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Kazuhiko SUDO, Naoko ODAGIRI, Kazunari OOWADA, Yoshikatsu SONE, Ichiro MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20210401315
    Abstract: There are provided a maternal and fetal monitoring device and a display device for monitoring device including fetal heart rate acquisition means configured to acquire a fetal heart rate, labor pain intensity acquisition means configured to acquire a maternal labor pain intensity, fetal bioelectric signal acquisition means configured to acquire a fetal bioelectric signal, and display means capable of simultaneously displaying a cardiotocogram that displays the fetal heart rate and the labor pain intensity side by side on the same time axis over time as a graph and a fetal bioelectric signal diagram displaying the fetal bioelectric signal, and optimizing and displaying, together with the cardiotocogram, the fetal bioelectric signal diagram and the like closely related to these pieces of information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Kazuhiko SUDO, Naoko ODAGIRI, Kazunari OOWADA, Masayuki KUBO, Yoshikatsu SONE, Ichiro MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20210370001
    Abstract: A mask device which can appropriately detect exhalation of a patient is provided with a mask body installed on the patient, an exhalation tube having an exhalation flow path through which the exhalation of the patient runs and used for detecting the exhalation, and an oxygen tube used for supplying oxygen to the patient; the mask body is provided with an oxygen supply port to which the oxygen tube is connected and an exhalation tube support part which can support the exhalation tube; and the exhalation tube support part is structured so as to support the exhalation tube with changing at least one distance of a distance between a tip end of the exhalation tube and a nose part of the patient or a distance between the tip end of the exhalation tube and the mouth part of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Keisuke WAKABAYASHI, Shinichi KOBAYASHI, Takashi TANABE, Ichiro MATSUBARA, Kazuya NIWA
  • Publication number: 20210361214
    Abstract: Provided is a biological information detection device capable of restraining noise from being mixed with a signal relating to biological information. A biological information detection device includes an electrode pad that is able to detect a signal (bioelectric signal) relating to biological information of a subject (for example, a fetus in a mother's body), a connector that is connectable to the electrode pad, and a cable that is connected to the connector and is able to transmit the signal. The electrode pad and the connector are provided with fixing members and that are attachable to and detachable from each other, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Kazuhiko SUDO, Naoko ODAGIRI, Kazunari OOWADA, Ichiro MATSUBARA, Takaaki HATORI, Takahiko FUJITA, Kazuhiro YOSHIKAWA
  • Patent number: 11141194
    Abstract: The uterine hemostatic balloon unit includes a tube, a hemostatic balloon, a connector disposed in the tube, and a cap to be detachably attached to a proximal end portion of the tube. The tube has a drain channel for draining uterine blood outward and a water supply channel communicating with the hemostatic balloon. The connector has a drain terminal communicating with the drain channel and disposed in a proximal end portion of the tube, a flexible water supply tube communicating with the water supply channel and extending by being bifurcated outward of the tube, and a water supply terminal communicating with the water supply tube. The cap has an accommodating portion capable of accommodating the water supply terminal along a length direction of the drain terminal. The accommodating portion is open in a direction orthogonal to the length direction of the drain terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: ATOM MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keisuke Wakabayashi, Shinichi Kobayashi, Tatsuhiko Seki, Ichiro Matsubara
  • Patent number: 11045374
    Abstract: An incubator includes an incubator main body, a baby accommodation chamber disposed in the incubator main body and capable of being shielded from external air, and a humidifier disposed in the incubator main body so as to generate steam for supplying humidified air into the baby accommodation chamber. The humidifier has a connection portion to which a water supply hose is connectable so as to supply water for generating the steam from a water supply container located outside the incubator main body. In addition, the humidifier includes a humidifying tank which stores the water for generating the steam, a water supply port portion which supplies the water into the humidifying tank in communication with the connection portion, and a float valve which opens and closes the water supply port portion by moving upward and downward in response to a water level of the water stored inside the humidifying tank.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: ATOM MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keisuke Wakabayashi, Kenji Kobayashi, Ichiro Matsubara
  • Publication number: 20210186561
    Abstract: Provided is a balloon unit for uterine hemostasis capable of reliably suppressing or stopping uterine bleeding. The balloon unit includes a flexible tube and a balloon provided in a distal end portion of the tube. The balloon has a lower uterine lumen compression portion that compresses an inner surface of a lower uterine lumen and an upper uterine lumen compression portion that compresses an inner surface of an upper uterine lumen. As the balloon, two balloons including a first balloon functioning as the lower uterine lumen compression portion and a second balloon functioning as the upper uterine lumen compression portion are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Eiji Kondoh, Keisuke Wakabayashi, Ryoko Kakinuma, Shinichi Kobayashi, Tatsuhiko Seki, Ichiro Matsubara
  • Publication number: 20210161455
    Abstract: Provided are a fetal electrocardiographic signal processing method and a fetal electrocardiographic signal processing device that can appropriately select a signal reliably including a fetal electrocardiographic component from a plurality of signals separated by independent component analysis with reference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Kazuhiko SUDO, Naoko ODAGIRI, Kazunari OOWADA, Yoshikatsu SONE, Masayuki KUBO, Ichiro MATSUBARA
  • Patent number: 11006893
    Abstract: Provided is a method for performing printing on a recording paper with a medical apparatus that continuously prints acquired biological information of a patient on the recording paper while feeding the recording paper. The method includes reading a first identification image attached to the recording paper; determining whether or not the recording paper is a genuine product on the basis of a comparison result between information based on the read first identification image and paper information previously stored in the medical apparatus; reading a second identification image attached to the recording paper, and determining whether or not the recording paper is within an expiration date on the basis of expiration date information included in information based on the read second identification image; and printing the biological information on the recording paper in a case where the recording paper is determined to be the genuine product and the recording paper is determined to be within the expiration date.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: ATOM MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keisuke Wakabayashi, Kazunari Oowada, Yoshinori Asari, Ichiro Matsubara
  • Patent number: 10914406
    Abstract: A tube holder includes at least a set of clamping members having circular arc-shaped clamping concave portions, a spindle pivotably supporting end portions on one side along the circular arcs of the clamping members in a state where the clamping concave portions facing curvature center sides of the respective circular arcs face each other, and a biasing member pivoting and biasing end portions of the other side along the circular arc of the clamping member in a direction of mutual approaching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: Atom Medical Corporation
    Inventors: Keisuke Wakabayashi, Masaaki Oohashi, Yoshiyuki Komiyama, Ichiro Matsubara
  • Patent number: 10753629
    Abstract: A ventilation device installed on an infant incubator having a chamber of an infant, including: an exhaust part including an exhaust connect port connected to the chamber and an exhaust port communicated with the exhaust connect port; an air-supply part including an air-supply connect port connected to the chamber and an intake port of external air communicated with the air-supply connect port; at least one of an exhaust blower and an air-supply blower: the exhaust blower is provided at the exhaust part and generates an air stream flowing from the exhaust connect port toward the exhaust port, and the air-supply blower is provided at the air-supply part and generates an external-air stream flowing from the intake port of the external air toward the air-supply connect port: the air is exhausted from the chamber through the exhaust part, and the external air is supplied into the chamber through the air-supply part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: ATOM MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keisuke Wakabayashi, Hidetoshi Sato, Kazunori Miyagawa, Yoshiyuki Komiyama, Ichiro Matsubara
  • Publication number: 20200170563
    Abstract: Provided is a method for performing printing on a recording paper with a medical apparatus that continuously prints acquired biological information of a patient on the recording paper while feeding the recording paper. The method includes reading a first identification image attached to the recording paper; determining whether or not the recording paper is a genuine product on the basis of a comparison result between information based on the read first identification image and paper information previously stored in the medical apparatus; reading a second identification image attached to the recording paper, and determining whether or not the recording paper is within an expiration date on the basis of expiration date information included in information based on the read second identification image; and printing the biological information on the recording paper in a case where the recording paper is determined to be the genuine product and the recording paper is determined to be within the expiration date.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Keisuke WAKABAYASHI, Kazunari Oowada, Yoshinori ASARI, Ichiro MATSUBARA
  • Patent number: 10588807
    Abstract: An incubator comprising a mattress tray and a plurality of baby guards surrounding a vicinity of an outer periphery of the mattress tray, wherein: a first baby guard from out of the plurality of baby guards includes a grommet; the first baby guard is detachably attached to a first attachment location installed at a vicinity of the outer periphery of the mattress tray; a second baby guard from out of the plurality of baby guards is detachably attached to a second attachment location installed at a vicinity of the outer periphery of the mattress tray; and the first baby guard is detachable from the first attachment location and attachable to the second attachment location, and the second baby guard is detachable from the second attachment location and attachable to the first attachment location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: ATOM MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keisuke Wakabayashi, Masato Honda, Yutaka Sekiguchi, Ichiro Matsubara, Terumi Matsubara
  • Publication number: 20190388292
    Abstract: An incubator includes an incubator main body, a baby accommodation chamber disposed in the incubator main body and capable of being shielded from external air, and a humidifier disposed in the incubator main body so as to generate steam for supplying humidified air into the baby accommodation chamber. The humidifier has a connection portion to which a water supply hose is connectable so as to supply water for generating the steam from a water supply container located outside the incubator main body. In addition, the humidifier includes a humidifying tank which stores the water for generating the steam, a water supply port portion which supplies the water into the humidifying tank in communication with the connection portion, and a float valve which opens and closes the water supply port portion by moving upward and downward in response to a water level of the water stored inside the humidifying tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Keisuke WAKABAYASHI, Kenji KOBAYASHI, Ichiro MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20190388291
    Abstract: An incubator includes an operation unit that enables an operator to operate a plurality of medical devices, a control unit, and a display unit capable of displaying each operation status of the medical devices and patient information. The operation unit includes a first operation unit which is operable by using a location other than a hand of the operator. The control unit includes selection means for selecting an operation of the medical device and allocating the medical device to the first operation unit, and execution means for executing the operation of the selected medical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Keisuke WAKABAYASHI, Yasuyuki YAMAME, Ichiro MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20190353281
    Abstract: A tube holder includes at least a set of clamping members having circular arc-shaped clamping concave portions, a spindle pivotably supporting end portions on one side along the circular arcs of the clamping members in a state where the clamping concave portions facing curvature center sides of the respective circular arcs face each other, and a biasing member pivoting and biasing end portions of the other side along the circular arc of the clamping member in a direction of mutual approaching.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Keisuke Wakabayashi, Masaaki Oohashi, Yoshiyuki Komiyama, Ichiro Matsubara
  • Patent number: D901672
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: ATOM MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takashi Tanabe, Kenji Kobayashi, Ichiro Matsubara
  • Patent number: D904599
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: ATOM MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takashi Tanabe, Kenji Kobayashi, Ichiro Matsubara