Patents by Inventor Jun Sakuma

Jun Sakuma 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: 11945118
    Abstract: A method of planning works for robots includes creating a work plan for a plurality of robots, each having a work tool, sharing at at least one station a work to a plurality of work parts of the workpiece. The method includes the steps of calculating a distribution of the work parts to the robots, calculating, as a robot operation, a work order of the work parts and a moving path of the work tool for each of the robots based on the calculated work distribution, and calculating a disposed location of each of the robots with respect to the workpiece and a station where the robot is disposed so that an inter-robot interference does not occur during execution of the calculated robot operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koichi Masaoka, Shota Asazu, Hiroyuki Moriishi, Tomoya Sakuma, Yuji Hashiba, Jun Fujimori, Hitoshi Nariai, Kazumi Fukuhara
  • Publication number: 20240074269
    Abstract: A display device is a display device provided with a display region including a plurality of pixels and a frame region surrounding the display region, and includes: a thin film transistor layer; and a light-emitting element layer including a plurality of light-emitting elements, each including a first electrode, a function layer, and a second electrode, and each having a different luminescent color, wherein the function layer includes a light-emitting layer, and a pair of holding layers sandwiching the light-emitting layer and each including a photosensitive material and a conductive nanoparticle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: MAKOTO KITAGAWA, JUN SAKUMA, Yunting SHEN
  • Publication number: 20240057394
    Abstract: A display device includes a first common charge transport layer, a first light-emitting layer and a second light-emitting layer each of which is formed on the first common charge transport layer, a common electrode formed over both of the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer, and a leakage blocking layer having an insulating property, the leakage blocking layer being superimposed on two adjacent end portions of the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer in plan view, and a distance between the first common charge transport layer and the common electrode is larger in a first region where each of the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer is superimposed on the leakage blocking layer than in a second region where each of the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer is not superimposed on the leakage blocking layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA
  • Publication number: 20240049585
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display device includes: a) a step of preparing a substrate including an electrode and another electrode; b) a step of forming a photosensitive resin material layer on the substrate; c) a step of forming a charge transport material layer and a light-emitting material layer on the substrate; and d) a step of patterning the photosensitive resin material layer, the charge transport material layer, and the light-emitting material layer into a photosensitive resin layer, a charge transport layer, and a light-emitting layer respectively by retaining, without lifting off, non-lift-off portions of the photosensitive resin material layer, the charge transport material layer, and the light-emitting material layer, the non-lift-off portions being provided at least on a part of the electrode, and lifting off lift-off portions of the photosensitive resin material layer, the charge transport material layer, and the light-emitting material layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA, MAKOTO KITAGAWA
  • Publication number: 20240032320
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display device includes: a) forming a first pixel electrode and a second pixel electrode; b) forming a first light-emitting layer on the first pixel electrode; c) forming a photosensitive resin layer on the second pixel electrode and on the first light-emitting layer; d) forming a photosensitive resin pattern having an opening on the second pixel electrode and including a structural member e) forming a light-emitting material layer on the photosensitive resin pattern and on an opening bottom portion that is at least a part of the second pixel electrode and that is provided below the opening; and f) forming a second light-emitting layer on the second pixel electrode by lifting off a first lift-off portion that is a part of the photosensitive resin pattern and a second lift-off portion that is a part of the light-emitting material layer, with the structural member being left intact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: YASUSHI ASAOKA, JUN SAKUMA, Takahiro ADACHI
  • Publication number: 20230417684
    Abstract: A light-source apparatus, an inspection apparatus, and an adjustment method capable of facilitating the adjustment of the temperature of a BBO crystal are provided. A light-source apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a first light source configured to generate visible light, a first external resonator including a plurality of optical mirrors, a BBO crystal disposed in the first external resonator, capable of generating UV light in a wavelength range of 233 nm to 236 nm, the UV light being a second harmonic of the visible light, a one- or two-dimensional semiconductor sensor disposed near a far-field image plane formed through an optical element provided on an optical path of the UV light, and a calculation unit configured to calculate a representative position of a light intensity distribution detected by the semiconductor sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Jun SAKUMA, Ryotaro MORI
  • Publication number: 20230413656
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a light-emitting element includes forming a first light-emitting layer by applying a first quantum dot solution containing first quantum dots, forming a first resist layer by applying a first photosensitive resin composition onto the first light-emitting layer, exposing the first resist layer to light in a predetermined pattern, and performing a pattern formation of developing the first resist layer with a developing solution to form a patterned first resist layer, and processing the first light-emitting layer with a treatment liquid using the patterned first resist layer as a mask to form a patterned first light-emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Takahiro ADACHI, JUN SAKUMA
  • Publication number: 20230369545
    Abstract: A light-emitting element producing method includes: a step of forming a first-charge transport layer on a first electrode; a step of applying a first photosensitive resin composition, containing first quantum dots, to the first-charge transport layer, and forming a first-quantum-dot containing layer; a step of applying a second photosensitive resin composition, containing second quantum dots, to the first-quantum-dot containing layer, and forming a second-quantum-dot containing layer; a step of forming a second-charge transport layer on the second-quantum-dot containing layer; and a step of forming a second electrode on the second-charge transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Akira OHSHIMA, JUN SAKUMA, Sentaro KIDA, MAKOTO KITAGAWA
  • Publication number: 20230354487
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a functional element including a pixel, the method includes: applying a coating containing a curable material and a functional material; curing the coating applied by the applying the coating; and adjusting a film thickness of the coating cured by the curing the coating to decrease the film thickness of the coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Takahiro ADACHI, JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA
  • Publication number: 20230276645
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a first light-emitting layer disposed between a cathode and an anode and having a light emission central wavelength being a first wavelength; a second light-emitting layer disposed between the anode and the first light-emitting layer, having a light emission central wavelength being a second wavelength shorter than the first wavelength, and having an electron affinity lower than an electron affinity of the first light-emitting layer; and a first electron transport layer disposed between the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer in the second light-emitting region and having magnitude of an electron affinity between an electron affinity of the first light-emitting layer and an electron affinity of the second light-emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: YASUSHI ASAOKA, JUN SAKUMA, Takahiro ADACHI
  • Publication number: 20230263000
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a first light-emitting region in which a light emission peak wavelength is a first wavelength; a second light-emitting region in which a light emission peak wavelength is a second wavelength shorter than the first wavelength; a cathode disposed in the first light-emitting region and the second light-emitting region; an anode facing the cathode in the first light-emitting region and the second light-emitting region; a second light-emitting layer disposed between the cathode and the anode in the first light-emitting region and the second light-emitting region and having a light emission peak wavelength being the second wavelength; a first light-emitting layer disposed between the anode and the second light-emitting layer at least in the first light-emitting region and having a light emission peak wavelength being the first wavelength; and a first electron transport layer disposed between the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer in the first light-emitti
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA
  • Publication number: 20230157044
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a display device, including: a step of applying a first mixture obtained by mixing green quantum dots and a photosensitive resin on a green electron transport layer, an exposure step of pattern-exposing the first mixture to cure a portion of the first mixture, the portion being a green light-emitting layer; a development step of removing an uncured portion of the first mixture and developing the green light-emitting layer; and an etching step of etching the green electron transport layer with an etching solution that is an alkaline solution or an organic solvent using the green light-emitting layer as a mask.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA
  • Publication number: 20230091271
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate and a light-emitting element provided on the substrate. The light-emitting element includes a light-emitting portion and a first light-exiting portion. The light-emitting portion includes, in order from the substrate side, a first electrode, a light-emitting layer, a second electrode, and a light absorption layer. The first light-exiting portion includes a first light-reflecting layer provided at an incline on the substrate, and a first opening provided in the light absorption layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Akira OHSHIMA, SHIGERU AOMORI, JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA
  • Publication number: 20230064913
    Abstract: A display device includes at least the following: a single contact hole; n TFTs , where n is a natural number equal to or greater than two; and n electrodes-(6), wherein the n electrodes-(6) are electrically connected to the respective n TFTs via the single contact hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA
  • Publication number: 20230057673
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a flattened layer; at least one first light-emitting element; at least one second light-emitting element; at least one first drive circuit; and at least one second drive circuit, wherein light emitted by the first light-emitting element is taken out through the substrate, light emitted by the second light-emitting element is taken out from a direction opposite to a direction in which the light emitted by the first light-emitting element is taken out, the first light-emitting element is provided in an opening provided in the flattened laver, the second light-emitting element is provided in a layer above the flattened layer and overlaps the flattened layer, and the first drive circuit and the second drive circuit are provided closer to the substrate than the second light-emitting element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: YASUSHI ASAOKA, Sentaro KIDA, JUN SAKUMA
  • Publication number: 20230020955
    Abstract: A display device with high operation stability is provided. The display device comprises a first substrate, a second substrate, and a conductive fluid. The first substrate has a first insulating plate and a switching element. The switching element is formed on the first insulating plate. The second substrate has a second insulating plate, a first electrode, a light-emitting layer, and a second electrode. The second insulating plate faces the first insulating plate. The first electrode is formed on the second insulating plate. The light-emitting layer is formed on the first electrode. The second electrode is formed on the light-emitting layer. The second electrode faces the switching element. The conductive fluid is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The conductive fluid electrically connects the switching element and the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA
  • Publication number: 20220416213
    Abstract: A display device, includes: a first light-emitting element emitting a first light having a first wavelength; and a second light-emitting element emitting a second light having a second wavelength, the first light and the second light being released in a first direction; a first optical layer formed in a second direction with respect to the first light-emitting element, and positioned to coincide with the first light-emitting element in the second direction, the first optical layer being transparent to the light having the second wavelength and reflective or absorptive of the light having the first wavelength; and a second optical layer formed in the second direction with respect to the second light-emitting element, and positioned to coincide with the second light-emitting element in the second direction, the second optical layer being transparent to the light having the first wavelength and reflective or absorptive of the light having the second wavelength.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA
  • Patent number: 11512858
    Abstract: An air conditioning apparatus according to an aspect of the invention includes: an air conditioner that has a heat pump; a humidity controller of a wet desiccant type; an air transport flow path through which air discharged from the air conditioner is transported to the humidity controller; and a control unit that includes an air conditioner temperature control unit controlling a temperature of air discharged from the air conditioner and a humidity controller humidity control unit controlling a humidity of air discharged from the humidity controller. The air conditioner supplies the air, the temperature of which is controlled, to the humidity controller via the air transport flow path and the humidity controller discharges the air, the humidity of which is controlled, into a room.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tetsuya Ide, Sho Ochi, Makoto Yamada, Hiroka Hamada, Jun Sakuma, Tsuyoshi Kamada
  • Publication number: 20220376458
    Abstract: A decrease of an output of a wavelength converted light converted by a nonlinear optical crystal is suppressed. A light source apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a fundamental wave light source configured to generate a fundamental wave which is a continuous oscillation laser beam, an external cavity including a plurality of optical mirrors, a nonlinear optical crystal installed inside the external cavity and configured to generate a light with a wavelength shorter than that of the fundamental wave. The light source apparatus includes at least one phase modulator disposed between the fundamental wave light source and the external cavity and configured to modulate the fundamental wave by a modulation frequency of an integer multiple of a resonance frequency interval of the external cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Jun SAKUMA, Akihiro ANDO
  • Publication number: 20220344550
    Abstract: A light-emitting element includes a first light-emitting layer including a first quantum dot and a second light-emitting layer including a second quantum dot provided between the cathode electrode and an anode electrode in order from the cathode electrode, the first quantum dot has a core-shell structure including a first core and a first shell, the second quantum dot has a core-shell structure including a second core and a second shell, and an energy level at a lower end of a conduction band of the first core is higher than an energy level at a lower end of a conduction band of the second core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: JUN SAKUMA, YASUSHI ASAOKA