Patents by Inventor Junichi Miyamoto
Junichi Miyamoto 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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Patent number: 11774115Abstract: An air conditioner includes: a turbo compressor that compresses a heat medium; a heat exchanger that exchanges heat of the heat medium supplied from the turbo compressor with an atmosphere; and a supply flow path and a discharge flow path that connect the turbo compressor and the heat exchanger. At least one of the supply flow path and the discharge flow path includes piping, and the piping includes a gas barrier layer that covers a surface of a synthetic resin.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2021Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Masaki Chiba, Kunihiko Ishihara, Minoru Yoshikawa, Junichi Miyamoto, Yoshinori Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20230309273Abstract: The present disclosure can provide a system, method and non-transitory computer readable storage medium capable of generating a uniform airflow at a heat exchanger surface. A system includes: a cooling unit body (11, 21) having an airflow inlet (18, 28) and an airflow outlet (15, 25); a heat exchanger (12, 22) provided inside the cooling unit body; and a plurality of fans (16, 17, 26, 27) provided at the airflow inlet. The system may include air velocity sensors (265, 275) provided at the heat exchanger (22).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2020Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Nirmal Singh RAJPUT, Masaki Chiba, Yoshinori Miyamoto, Junichi Miyamoto, Minoru Yoshikawa
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Patent number: 11309143Abstract: A push switch including a pressing member, a movable contact, an interposed member, a first fixed contact, and a second fixed contact is provided. The pressing member includes a pressing portion configured to be pressed, and includes an elastically deformable peripheral wall portion having a lower end portion and extending downward and outward from the outer periphery of the pressing portion. The movable contact has a dome shape and is disposed below the pressing member. The interposed member is disposed between the pressing member and the movable contact, and is configured to press the movable contact by receiving and being pressed by the lower end portion of the peripheral wall portion of the pressing member. The lower end portion of the peripheral wall portion of the pressing member presses the interposed member while the peripheral wall portion is subjected to elastic deformation in response to the pressing portion being pressed.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2020Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: ALPS ALPINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Junichi Miyamoto, Toshiaki Mizukoshi, Akizumi Saito
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Patent number: 11263859Abstract: A maintenance monitoring apparatus includes: a maintenance management part that manages, based on a monitoring result of a current or power of a vending machine that provides a beverage by extracting the beverage from a raw material, whether an operation performed on the vending machine is a predetermined maintenance operation and whether the maintenance has been executed at an appropriate time interval and as many times as necessary; and a notification part that notifies that a maintenance has been executed or not.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2017Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Yuko Ohta, Shingo Takahashi, Eisuke Saneyoshi, Junichi Miyamoto, Shigeru Koumoto
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Publication number: 20220049856Abstract: An air conditioner includes: a turbo compressor that compresses a heat medium; a heat exchanger that exchanges heat of the heat medium supplied from the turbo compressor with an atmosphere; and a supply flow path and a discharge flow path that connect the turbo compressor and the heat exchanger. At least one of the supply flow path and the discharge flow path includes piping, and the piping includes a gas barrier layer that covers a surface of a synthetic resin.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2021Publication date: February 17, 2022Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Masaki CHIBA, Kunihko ISHIHARA, Minoru YOSHIKAWA, Junichi MIYAMOTO, Yoshinori MIYAMOTO
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Patent number: 10978817Abstract: A substrate-mounting connector includes a housing, a contact mounted to the housing, and a shield shell. The shield shell includes a first plate and a second plate disposed adjacently. A part of the first plate serves as a first contact portion. A first extension piece is formed in the second plate. A part of the first extension piece serves as a second contact portion. A part of the housing serves as a pressing portion facing the first plate, in a covering state in which the shield shell is mounted to the housing. A part of the first plate, different from the first contact portion, or a part of the first extension piece, different from the second contact portion, serves as a pressed portion pressed by the pressing portion in the covering state. The pressing portion presses the pressed portion to make the first contact portion contact the second contact portion.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2018Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, LIMITEDInventors: Junichi Miyamoto, Hironori Kanda, Toshihiro Oka, Shigeyasu Kitamura, Masao Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20210090376Abstract: A maintenance monitoring apparatus includes: a maintenance management part that manages, based on a monitoring result of a current or power of a vending machine that provides a beverage by extracting the beverage from a raw material, whether an operation performed on the vending machine is a predetermined maintenance operation and whether the maintenance has been executed at an appropriate time interval and as many times as necessary; and a notification part that notifies that a maintenance has been executed or not.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2017Publication date: March 25, 2021Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Yuko OHTA, Shingo TAKAHASHI, Eisuke SANEYOSHI, Junichi MIYAMOTO, Shigeru KOUMOTO
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Publication number: 20210082640Abstract: A push switch including a pressing member, a movable contact, an interposed member, a first fixed contact, and a second fixed contact is provided. The pressing member includes a pressing portion configured to be pressed, and includes an elastically deformable peripheral wall portion having a lower end portion and extending downward and outward from the outer periphery of the pressing portion. The movable contact has a dome shape and is disposed below the pressing member. The interposed member is disposed between the pressing member and the movable contact, and is configured to press the movable contact by receiving and being pressed by the lower end portion of the peripheral wall portion of the pressing member. The lower end portion of the peripheral wall portion of the pressing member presses the interposed member while the peripheral wall portion is subjected to elastic deformation in response to the pressing portion being pressed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Junichi MIYAMOTO, Toshiaki MIZUKOSHI, Akizumi SAITO
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Publication number: 20200059023Abstract: A substrate-mounting connector includes a housing, a contact mounted to the housing, and a shield shell. The shield shell includes a first plate and a second plate disposed adjacently. A part of the first plate serves as a first contact portion. A first extension piece is formed in the second plate. A part of the first extension piece serves as a second contact portion. A part of the housing serves as a pressing portion facing the first plate, in a covering state in which the shield shell is mounted to the housing. A part of the first plate, different from the first contact portion, or a part of the first extension piece, different from the second contact portion, serves as a pressed portion pressed by the pressing portion in the covering state. The pressing portion presses the pressed portion to make the first contact portion contact the second contact portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2018Publication date: February 20, 2020Applicant: JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, LIMITEDInventors: Junichi MIYAMOTO, Hironori KANDA, Toshihiro OKA, Shigeyasu KITAMURA, Masao YAMAMOTO
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Patent number: 10444296Abstract: A control device of the present invention includes: an OCV estimating unit that estimates, based on a voltage value and a current value of a controlled device, an OCV of the controlled device; a capacity calculating unit that calculates an integrated capacity of the controlled device based on the current value of the controlled device; and a control unit that controls discharging and charging of the controlled device, and calculates a full capacity of the controlled device based on: a first SOC and a second SOC at a predetermined first OCV and a predetermined second OCV during the discharging or the charging of the controlled device; a first integrated capacity and a second integrated capacity at the first OCV and the second OCV during the discharging; and a third integrated capacity and a fourth integrated capacity at the second OCV and the first OCV during the charging.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2015Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: NEC CorporationInventors: Junichi Miyamoto, Yuichi Imamura, Shingo Takahashi, Sho Ohtani, Hiroshi Kajitani
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Patent number: 10365334Abstract: A storage battery control device includes: a voltage measurement means for measuring terminal voltage of a storage battery; a current measurement means for measuring charge current and discharge current of the storage battery; a capacity calculation means for calculating a cumulative capacity of the storage battery by using the charge current measured by a current measurement unit; a control means for determining an operation of the storage battery, based on at least one of the terminal voltage, the charge current, the discharge current, and the cumulative capacity; and a charging/discharging control means for causing the storage battery to operate in accordance with an instruction from the control means, and the charging/discharging control means causes the storage battery to charge by a first charging method from a discharge end voltage to a first charge voltage, to charge by a second charging method at the first charge voltage, to charge by the first charging method from the first charge voltage to a seconType: GrantFiled: May 19, 2016Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Junichi Miyamoto, Hiroshi Kajitani, Sho Ohtani
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Patent number: 10354815Abstract: A push switch includes a base member including a depressed accommodating part, a fixed contact member provided and exposed in the accommodating part of the base member, a movable contact member installed in the accommodating part and including a dome part configured to be reversible to contact the fixed contact member, a sheet member installed to cover the accommodating part and hold the movable contact member, a pusher member installed between the top of the dome part and the sheet member, and a sheet-shaped reinforcing member formed of a material having a lower coefficient of thermal expansion than the sheet member. The reinforcing member is installed over the sheet member.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2018Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: ALPS ALPINE CO., LTD.Inventor: Junichi Miyamoto
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Patent number: 10263434Abstract: A charge and discharge device (10) includes: a battery unit (110) in which m (m is an integer of 3 or more) battery cells (112) that are connected in series are grouped into plural groups (114) including n (n is an integer equal to or larger than 2 and smaller than m) battery cells (112) that are continuously arranged and a part of the battery cells (112) that belong to a certain group is shared by a different group; a cell balance unit (120) that is provided for each group (114) and uniformizes voltages of the battery cells (112) that belong to the group (114); and a control unit (130) that stops the operation of the cell balance unit (120), when a voltage difference of the battery cells (112) that belong to an arbitrary one of the groups (114) is within a predetermined value, and when a total average voltage in all the battery cells (112) and a partial average voltage which is an average voltage of the battery cells (112) that belong to the arbitrary group (114) satisfy a specific condition, the cell balancType: GrantFiled: March 27, 2014Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: NEC CorporationInventors: Junichi Miyamoto, Shingo Takahashi, Yuan Luo, Nobuhide Yoshida
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Publication number: 20180218854Abstract: A push switch includes a base member including a depressed accommodating part, a fixed contact member provided and exposed in the accommodating part of the base member, a movable contact member installed in the accommodating part and including a dome part configured to be reversible to contact the fixed contact member, a sheet member installed to cover the accommodating part and hold the movable contact member, a pusher member installed between the top of the dome part and the sheet member, and a sheet-shaped reinforcing member formed of a material having a lower coefficient of thermal expansion than the sheet member. The reinforcing member is installed over the sheet member.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2018Publication date: August 2, 2018Inventor: Junichi Miyamoto
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Patent number: 10033140Abstract: A connector is attachable to a front end of a cable in a front-rear direction. The cable comprises coated signal cables and an outer member which protects the signal cables. The connector comprises terminals, a holding member, a shell, an assigned portion and an impedance adjusting portion. The terminals are attached to the signal cables, respectively, under an attached state where the connector is attached to the front end of the cable. The holding member holds the terminals. The shell covers the holding member to have a predetermined surface which intersects with a perpendicular direction perpendicular to the front-rear direction. The assigned portion is located on the outer member of the cable under the attached state. The impedance adjusting portion is located forward of the assigned portion in the front-rear direction and located inward in the perpendicular direction in comparison with both the predetermined surface and the assigned portion.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2017Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignee: JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, LIMITEDInventors: Hironori Kanda, Junichi Miyamoto, Masao Yamamoto, Takashi Tokunaga, Ryutaro Yamazaki, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Motoya Hara
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Publication number: 20180128880Abstract: A storage battery control device includes: a voltage measurement means for measuring terminal voltage of a storage battery; a current measurement means for measuring charge current and discharge current of the storage battery; a capacity calculation means for calculating a cumulative capacity of the storage battery by using the charge current measured by a current measurement unit; a control means for determining an operation of the storage battery, based on at least one of the terminal voltage, the charge current, the discharge current, and the cumulative capacity; and a charging/discharging control means for causing the storage battery to operate in accordance with an instruction from the control means, and the charging/discharging control means causes the storage battery to charge by a first charging method from a discharge end voltage to a first charge voltage, to charge by a second charging method at the first charge voltage, to charge by the first charging method from the first charge voltage to a seconType: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2016Publication date: May 10, 2018Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Junichi MIYAMOTO, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Sho OHTANI
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Patent number: 9954378Abstract: A power storage system comprises the following: a battery unit in which a plurality of battery cells are connected; an acquisition unit for continuously acquiring, while the battery unit is discharging, (V) which represents the extent of the discharge from the battery unit and the temperature (T) of the battery unit when the degree of discharge is (V); a balancing unit for executing cell balancing by which a difference in amount of charging between battery cells is reduced; and a balancing control unit for controlling the balancing unit so that when a reference state is detected based on (V) and (T), cell balancing is not executed, in accordance with a result of the detected reference state.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2014Date of Patent: April 24, 2018Assignee: NEC CorporationInventors: Kenji Kobayashi, Yuan Luo, Junichi Miyamoto, Shingo Takahashi, Nobuhide Yoshida
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Publication number: 20180026401Abstract: A connector is attachable to a front end of a cable in a front-rear direction. The cable comprises coated signal cables and an outer member which protects the signal cables. The connector comprises terminals, a holding member, a shell, an assigned portion and an impedance adjusting portion. The terminals are attached to the signal cables, respectively, under an attached state where the connector is attached to the front end of the cable. The holding member holds the terminals. The shell covers the holding member to have a predetermined surface which intersects with a perpendicular direction perpendicular to the front-rear direction. The assigned portion is located on the outer member of the cable under the attached state. The impedance adjusting portion is located forward of the assigned portion in the front-rear direction and located inward in the perpendicular direction in comparison with both the predetermined surface and the assigned portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2017Publication date: January 25, 2018Applicant: JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, LIMITEDInventors: Hironori KANDA, Junichi MIYAMOTO, Masao YAMAMOTO, Takashi TOKUNAGA, Ryutaro YAMAZAKI, Hiroshi KOBAYASHI, Motoya HARA
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Publication number: 20170261561Abstract: Through the present invention, a residual capacity is measured with good precision even when a system for calculating the residual capacity of a storage cell on the basis of voltage and a system for calculating the residual capacity of a storage cell according to current integration are combined. In the present invention, as a first differential residual capacity, a difference value is calculated between a first residual capacity indicating the residual capacity of a storage cell at a first time, calculated by a voltage estimation system from the voltage and current of the storage cell at the first time, and the residual capacity of the storage cell at a second time, calculated by a voltage estimation system from the voltage and current from the storage cell at the second time.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2015Publication date: September 14, 2017Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Yuichi IMAMURA, Junichi MIYAMOTO, Shingo TAKAHASHI, Sho OHTANI
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Publication number: 20170254853Abstract: An information processing device according to the present invention includes: a reception unit which receives a state of an electricity storage unit which stores electric power; a charge and discharge control unit which controls charging in a charging period that includes a first period in which charging is performed from a second lower-limit voltage to a first lower-limit voltage and a second period in which charging is performed from the first lower-limit voltage to a first upper-limit voltage; and a capacity computation unit which calculates a capacity of the electricity storage unit, based on the state in the second period.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2015Publication date: September 7, 2017Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Yuichi IMAMURA, Junichi MIYAMOTO, Shingo TAKAHASHI, Sho OHTANI