Patents by Inventor Junichi Takeuchi

Junichi Takeuchi 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: 12642004
    Abstract: A resonator device includes: a resonator element; a heat generating unit; a first package including a first base at which the resonator element and the heat generating unit are disposed, and a first lid bonded to the first base so as to accommodate the resonator element between the first lid and the first base; and a high emissivity layer that is disposed at a surface of the heat generating unit on a first lid side and that has an emissivity higher than an emissivity of the surface. In addition, a constituent material of the surface is silicon, and the emissivity of the high emissivity layer at room temperature is 0.5 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 12556137
    Abstract: A resonator device includes: a resonator element; a heat generating unit; a first package including a first base at which the resonator element and the heat generating unit are disposed, and a first lid bonded to the first base so as to accommodate the resonator element between the first lid and the first base; and a low emissivity layer that is disposed at an inner surface of the first lid and that has an emissivity lower than an emissivity of the first lid. In addition, a constituent material of the first lid is silicon, and the emissivity of the low emissivity layer at room temperature is less than 0.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 12405519
    Abstract: A lens retaining device includes a first shifter and a second shifter. The first shifter holds a lens and moves in a first direction perpendicular to an optical axis direction of the lens. The second shifter supports the first shifter and moves in a second direction perpendicular to the optical axis direction and the first direction. The first shifter includes a first main body moves in the first direction, a lens retainer that is provided on the first main body and retains the lens, and a first drive portion that moves the first main body. The lens retainer is integrally formed with the first main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2025
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junichi Takeuchi, Atsushi Takagi, Kohei Ueyama, Kouji Tokura
  • Patent number: 12407323
    Abstract: A vibrator device includes: a base including a semiconductor substrate having an integrated circuit disposed at a first surface; a vibration element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit; and a lid having an end surface of a side wall bonded to the first surface at a bonding portion. A first circuit of the integrated circuit includes a first circuit element disposed in a first region overlapping the bonding portion in a plan view. The first circuit element is a passive element or a transistor, and ?<90° is satisfied, ? being an angle formed by the first surface and an inner side surface of the side wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2025
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 12294333
    Abstract: A vibrator device includes: a base having an integrated circuit disposed at a second surface; a vibration element; and a lid having an end surface of a side wall bonded to a first surface of the base at a bonding portion. The integrated circuit includes a first circuit and a second circuit, the first circuit includes a plurality of first circuit elements disposed in a first region ARA, and the second circuit includes a second circuit element disposed in a second region ARB. At this time, the following relations are established. { 1 - L ? 1 ? A / WX } ? 0.95 ? { 1 - L ? 2 ? A / WX } ? 0.95 ? { 1 - L ? 3 ? A / WY } ? 0.95 ? { 1 - L ? 4 ? A / WY } ? 0.95 ? { 1 - L ? 1 ? B / WX } ? 0.8 ? { 1 - L ? 2 ? B / WX } ? 0.8 ? { 1 - L ? 3 ? B / WY } ? 0.8 ? { 1 - L ? 4 ? B / WY } ? 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 12273092
    Abstract: A resonator device includes: a base; a resonator element that includes a resonator substrate and an electrode; a conductive layer that is disposed on the base; a metal bump that is disposed between the conductive layer and the resonator element, and that electrically couples the conductive layer and the electrode while bonding the conductive layer and the resonator element; and at least one of a first low elastic modulus layer that is interposed between the base and the conductive layer, that overlaps the metal bump in a plan view of the base, and that has an elastic modulus smaller than that of the metal bump, and a second low elastic modulus layer that is interposed between the resonator substrate and the electrode, that overlaps the metal bump in the plan view of the base, and that has an elastic modulus smaller than that of the metal bump.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Junichi Takeuchi, Tomoyuki Kamakura, Ryuta Nishizawa, Yukihiro Hashi
  • Publication number: 20250030396
    Abstract: A vibrator device includes a vibrator element, a base to which the vibrator element is coupled, and a lid bonded to the base. The vibrator element is accommodated in an accommodation space between the lid and the base. At least one of the base or the lid includes a first semiconductor substrate connected to a ground potential and having a conductivity type that is p-type or n-type. The vibrator element includes a vibrator substrate, a first electrode disposed on a side of the vibrator substrate closer to the first semiconductor substrate, and a second electrode disposed on a side of the vibrator substrate farther from the first semiconductor substrate. L1?0.2×10?3 and d1??×S1×1012, wherein L1 [m] is the height of the accommodation space, d1 [m] is the distance between the first semiconductor substrate and the first electrode, S1 [m2] is the area of the first electrode, and ? [F/m] is the permittivity of the accommodation space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2024
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Inventors: Takayoshi KOGA, Yusuke YAMAMOTO, Ryuta NISHIZAWA, Atsushi MATSUO, Junichi TAKEUCHI
  • Patent number: 12080183
    Abstract: Provided is a fixture tool for securing a bio-textured organ model created by reproducing or deforming the texture and appearance of an actual organ for manipulation training. The fixture tool includes a fixture body and a plurality of holding parts attachable to and detachable from the fixture body. The fixture body includes: integrally connected plates composed of a rectangular center plate and mutually opposing first and second plates rotatably connected to both long sides of the center plate via hinges; and a leg attached to the lower surface of the center plate. The first and second plates have a locking section for securing the holding part. The holding part has a holding surface capable of holding the bio-textured organ model. The holding part is configured such that the holding surface inclines relative to a plate surface when the holding part is secured to the first and second plates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: Fasotec Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junichi Takeuchi, Takkafumi Miyamoto, Takeshi Anraku, Masashi Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20240283425
    Abstract: A resonator device includes: a base; a resonator element that includes a resonator substrate and an electrode; a conductive layer that is disposed on the base; a metal bump that is disposed between the conductive layer and the resonator element, and that electrically couples the conductive layer and the electrode while bonding the conductive layer and the resonator element; and at least one of a first low elastic modulus layer that is interposed between the base and the conductive layer, that overlaps the metal bump in a plan view of the base, and that has an elastic modulus smaller than that of the metal bump, and a second low elastic modulus layer that is interposed between the resonator substrate and the electrode, that overlaps the metal bump in the plan view of the base, and that has an elastic modulus smaller than that of the metal bump.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Junichi TAKEUCHI, Tomoyuki KAMAKURA, Ryuta NISHIZAWA, Yukihiro HASHI
  • Publication number: 20240261819
    Abstract: A vibrator device includes: a base including a semiconductor substrate having an integrated circuit disposed at a second surface; a vibration element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit; and a lid having an end surface of a side wall bonded to a first surface at a bonding portion. A first circuit of the integrated circuit includes a first circuit element disposed in a second region surrounded by a first region that overlaps the bonding portion in a plan view. The first circuit element is a passive element or a transistor, and ?<90° is satisfied, ? being an angle formed by the first surface and an inner side surface of the side wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Publication number: 20240258988
    Abstract: A vibrator device includes: a base including a semiconductor substrate having an integrated circuit disposed at a first surface; a vibration element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit; and a lid having an end surface of a side wall bonded to the first surface at a bonding portion. A first circuit of the integrated circuit includes a first circuit element disposed in a first region overlapping the bonding portion in a plan view. The first circuit element is a passive element or a transistor, and ?<90° is satisfied, ? being an angle formed by the first surface and an inner side surface of the side wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Publication number: 20240258989
    Abstract: A vibrator device includes: a base including a semiconductor substrate having an integrated circuit disposed at a second surface; a vibration element electrically coupled to the integrated circuit; and a lid having an end surface of a side wall bonded to a first surface at a bonding portion. A first circuit of the integrated circuit includes a first circuit element disposed in a first region overlapping the bonding portion in a plan view. The first circuit element is a passive element or a transistor, and ?>90° is satisfied, ? being an angle formed by the first surface and an inner side surface of the side wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Publication number: 20240258971
    Abstract: A vibrator device includes: a base having an integrated circuit disposed at a second surface; a vibration element; and a lid having an end surface of a side wall bonded to a first surface of the base at a bonding portion. The integrated circuit includes a first circuit and a second circuit, the first circuit includes a plurality of first circuit elements disposed in a first region ARA, and the second circuit includes a second circuit element disposed in a second region ARB. At this time, the following relations are established. { 1 - L ? 1 ? A / WX } ? 0.95 ? { 1 - L ? 2 ? A / WX } ? 0.95 ? { 1 - L ? 3 ? A / WY } ? 0.95 ? { 1 - L ? 4 ? A / WY } ? 0.95 ? { 1 - L ? 1 ? B / WX } ? 0.8 ? { 1 - L ? 2 ? B / WX } ? 0.8 ? { 1 - L ? 3 ? B / WY } ? 0.8 ? { 1 - L ? 4 ? B / WY } ? 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Publication number: 20240213952
    Abstract: A resonator device includes: a base substrate having a first surface and a second surface in a front-to-back relationship with the first surface; a resonator element located on a first surface side of the base substrate and including a resonator substrate and an electrode terminal disposed at a base-substrate-side surface of the resonator substrate; a mounting terminal disposed at the first surface; and a metal bump disposed between the base substrate and the resonator element, the metal bump being configured to bond the base substrate and the resonator element and electrically couple the mounting terminal and the electrode terminal. A cross-sectional area of the metal bump at a bonding portion with the resonator element is 491 ?m2 or more and 4007 ?m2 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Inventors: Yukihiro Hashi, Junichi Takeuchi, Tomoyuki Kamakura
  • Patent number: 12009801
    Abstract: A resonator device includes: a base; a resonator element that includes a resonator substrate and an electrode; a conductive layer that is disposed on the base; a metal bump that is disposed between the conductive layer and the resonator element, and that electrically couples the conductive layer and the electrode while bonding the conductive layer and the resonator element; and at least one of a first low elastic modulus layer that is interposed between the base and the conductive layer, that overlaps the metal bump in a plan view of the base, and that has an elastic modulus smaller than that of the metal bump, and a second low elastic modulus layer that is interposed between the resonator substrate and the electrode, that overlaps the metal bump in the plan view of the base, and that has an elastic modulus smaller than that of the metal bump.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Junichi Takeuchi, Tomoyuki Kamakura, Ryuta Nishizawa, Yukihiro Hashi
  • Patent number: 11866982
    Abstract: A cooker with a door includes: a proximity sensor configured to detect presence or absence of an object in proximity to the cooker; and a door opening controller configured to control the door to open and close on a detection signal from the proximity sensor, wherein the door opening controller opens the door when receiving the detection signal from the proximity sensor twice or more within a predetermined time period, the detection signal indicating the presence of the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Minoru Tanaka, Katsumi Ishifuro, Toshiro Meiji, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 11863157
    Abstract: There is provided a vibrator device including: a vibrator element; a semiconductor substrate having a first surface on which the vibrator element is disposed and a second surface positioned on an opposite side of the first surface; a fractional N-PLL circuit disposed at the second surface; a wiring that is disposed at the first surface and electrically couples the vibrator element and the fractional N-PLL circuit; and an output terminal that is disposed at the second surface side of the semiconductor substrate, is electrically coupled to the fractional N-PLL circuit, and outputs a signal from the fractional N-PLL circuit, in which the output terminal does not overlap the wiring in a plan view along a thickness direction of the semiconductor substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Junichi Takeuchi, Hisahiro Ito
  • Publication number: 20230395551
    Abstract: A bonding structure to be formed in bonding of a Si semiconductor or the like and a substrate, as materials to be bonded, with transient liquid phase diffusion bonding. The bonding structure includes a bonding portion presenting a specific material texture. A metal composition of the bonding portion includes 78.0% by mass or more and 80.0% by mass or less of Ag, 20.0% by mass or more and 22.0% by mass or less of Sn, and an inevitable impurity element. A characteristic material texture configured from an island-like Ag phase including 95% by mass or more of Ag and a Ag3Sn phase including a Ag3Sn intermetallic compound and surrounding the island-like Ag phase is presented in observation of any cross section of the bonding portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: TANAKA KIKINZOKU KOGYO K.K.
    Inventors: Takaomi KISHIMOTO, Junichi TAKEUCHI, Hiraku TORINOUMI
  • Patent number: 11831277
    Abstract: A resonator device includes a resonator element, a base which has a first surface and a second surface that are in front-back relation, and in which the resonator element is arranged at the first surface, an integrated circuit provided to the base, a lid which has an inner surface opposed to the resonator element, and an outer surface in a front-back relationship with the inner surface, and which is bonded to the base so as to house the resonator element, and a radiation layer which is arranged at the inner surface of the lid, and is higher in emissivity than the lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Inventors: Ryuta Nishizawa, Junichi Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 11699984
    Abstract: A vibrator device includes a base, a vibrator element attached to the base, and a lid housing the vibrator element between the base and itself and bonded to the base. The base has a semiconductor substrate including a first surface bonded to the lid and a second surface in a front-back relationship with the first surface, a first insulating layer placed on the first surface, first, second internal terminals placed on the first insulating layer and electrically coupled to the vibrator element, a second insulating layer placed on the second surface, and first, second external terminals placed on the second insulating layer and electrically coupled to the first, second internal terminals. The second insulating layer has a first external terminal region in which the first external terminal is placed and a second external terminal region separated from the first external terminal region, in which the second external terminal is placed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventor: Junichi Takeuchi