Patents by Inventor Kazuhiro Tsukamoto
Kazuhiro Tsukamoto 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: 20230417255Abstract: In the centrifugal compressor, the return channel is provided between a hub-side wall surface and a shroud-side wall surface. The return channel includes a front set of vanes arranged in a circular array on the upstream side and a rear set of vanes arranged in a circular array on the downstream side. The front set of vanes and the rear set of vanes are both formed on the shroud-side wall surface. The front set of vanes is formed on an annular member that is formed separately from the rear set of vanes. The annular member is fitted to the return channel. According to the above, it is possible to improve the tangential velocity component removal ability of front and rear vanes provided in the return channel of a centrifugal compressor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2021Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Yuta MOCHIZUKI, Takahiro NISHIOKA, Kiyotaka HIRADATE, Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO
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Publication number: 20230375005Abstract: A centrifugal compressor including: a diffuser in which a fluid flows in a centrifugal direction away from a rotary shaft; a return flow path which is provided downstream of the diffuser and in which fluid flowing in to a later-stage centrifugal impeller from the diffuser flows in a return direction back to the rotary shaft; a plurality of return vanes that are disposed in the shape of a circular vane centered on a centerline of the rotary shaft, and are installed in the return flow path; and a turning part, wherein an inlet blade angle (?) of an outlet guide vane provided to the downstream side, of the return vanes, is lying down more in the circumferential direction with respect to an inlet blade angle (?) of a inlet guide vane provided to the upstream side, of the return vanes (?<?).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2021Publication date: November 23, 2023Inventors: Kiyotaka HIRADATE, Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO, Yuta MOCHIZUKI, Hiromi KOBAYASHI, Takahiro NISHIOKA
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Patent number: 11711063Abstract: A filter device includes a filter including at least one inductor and at least one capacitor, and a stack of a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of conductor layers. The plurality of dielectric layers include at least one first dielectric layer formed of a first dielectric material and at least one second dielectric layer formed of a second dielectric material. The plurality of conductor layers include at least one first conductor layer in contact with the at least one first dielectric layer, and at least one second conductor layer in contact with the at least one second dielectric layer. The temperature coefficient of resonant frequency of the first dielectric material has a positive value. The temperature coefficient of resonant frequency of the second dielectric material has a negative value.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2022Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya Sato, Kazuhiro Tsukamoto
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Patent number: 11705881Abstract: A branching filter includes a common port, a first signal port, a second signal port, a first filter, which is provided between the common port and the first signal port, that selectively passes a signal of a frequency within a first passband, a second filter, which is provided between the common port and the second signal port, that selectively passes a signal of a frequency within a second passband different from the first passband, and a capacitor that has a first end and a second end and connects the first filter and the second filter.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2022Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya Sato, Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Masanori Tsutsumi
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Publication number: 20230115011Abstract: An electronic component includes a first main body including a plurality of dielectric layers stacked together, and a second main body mounted to the first main body. The second main body includes a first circuit section and a second circuit section that are each constituted by using at least one acoustic wave element and are electrically separated from each other. The first main body includes first to third ground conductor lavers located between the first and second circuit sections when seen in a Z direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2022Publication date: April 13, 2023Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventor: Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO
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Publication number: 20230074751Abstract: An LC circuit includes a first capacitor provided between a first connection point and a second connection point, a second capacitor provided between the second connection point and a third connection point, a third capacitor provided between the third connection point and a fourth connection point, a fourth capacitor provided between the first connection point and the third connection point, a fifth capacitor provided between the second connection point and the fourth connection point, a first inductor connected to the second connection point, and a second inductor connected to the third connection point.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventor: Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO
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Publication number: 20220294411Abstract: A branching filter includes a common port, a first signal port, a second signal port, a first filter, which is provided between the common port and the first signal port, that selectively passes a signal of a frequency within a first passband, a second filter, which is provided between the common port and the second signal port, that selectively passes a signal of a frequency within a second passband different from the first passband, and a capacitor that has a first end and a second end and connects the first filter and the second filter.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya SATO, Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO, Masanori TSUTSUMI
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Publication number: 20220294407Abstract: A filter device includes a filter including at least one inductor and at least one capacitor, and a stack of a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of conductor layers. The plurality of dielectric layers include at least one first dielectric layer formed of a first dielectric material and at least one second dielectric layer formed of a second dielectric material. The plurality of conductor layers include at least one first conductor layer in contact with the at least one first dielectric layer, and at least one second conductor layer in contact with the at least one second dielectric layer. The temperature coefficient of resonant frequency of the first dielectric material has a positive value. The temperature coefficient of resonant frequency of the second dielectric material has a negative value.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya SATO, Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO
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Patent number: 11356073Abstract: In a multilayer filter, a first LC parallel resonance unit, a second LC parallel resonance unit, and an LC circuit unit are configured in an element body, in which the LC circuit unit is connected between the first LC parallel resonance unit and the second LC parallel resonance unit in a path between a first terminal electrode and a second terminal electrode, a conductor pattern constituting an inductor of the LC circuit unit is not disposed between a conductor pattern constituting a first inductor of the first LC parallel resonance unit and a conductor pattern constituting a second inductor of the second LC parallel resonance unit in the element body, and the first inductor of the first LC parallel resonance unit and the second inductor of the second LC parallel resonance unit are magnetically coupled.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2021Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya Sato, Kazuhiro Tsukamoto
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Publication number: 20210257984Abstract: In a multilayer filter, a first LC parallel resonance unit, a second LC parallel resonance unit, and an LC circuit unit are configured in an element body, in which the LC circuit unit is connected between the first LC parallel resonance unit and the second LC parallel resonance unit in a path between a first terminal electrode and a second terminal electrode, a conductor pattern constituting an inductor of the LC circuit unit is not disposed between a conductor pattern constituting a first inductor of the first LC parallel resonance unit and a conductor pattern constituting a second inductor of the second LC parallel resonance unit in the element body, and the first inductor of the first LC parallel resonance unit and the second inductor of the second LC parallel resonance unit are magnetically coupled.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2021Publication date: August 19, 2021Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya SATO, Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO
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Patent number: 10554195Abstract: A branching filter includes a first band-pass filter provided between a common port and a first signal port, and a second band-pass filter provided between the common port and a second signal port. The first band-pass filter includes a first LC resonant circuit and a first resonant circuit section. The first resonant circuit section includes a first acoustic wave resonator. The second band-pass filter includes a second LC resonant circuit and a second resonant circuit section. The second resonant circuit section includes a second acoustic wave resonator and an inductor connected in parallel.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2019Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Hiroya Suzuki
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Publication number: 20190199323Abstract: A branching filter includes a first band-pass filter provided between a common port and a first signal port, and a second band-pass filter provided between the common port and a second signal port. The first band-pass filter includes a first LC resonant circuit and a first resonant circuit section. The first resonant circuit section includes a first acoustic wave resonator. The second band-pass filter includes a second LC resonant circuit and a second resonant circuit section. The second resonant circuit section includes a second acoustic wave resonator and an inductor connected in parallel.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2019Publication date: June 27, 2019Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO, Hiroya SUZUKI
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Patent number: 10263600Abstract: A branching filter includes a first band-pass filter provided between a common port and a first signal port, and a second band-pass filter provided between the common port and a second signal port. The first band-pass filter includes a first LC resonant circuit and a first resonant circuit section provided in series. The first resonant circuit section includes a first acoustic wave resonator. The second band-pass filter includes a second LC resonant circuit and a second resonant circuit section provided in series. The second resonant circuit section includes a second acoustic wave resonator and an inductor connected in parallel.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2016Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Hiroya Suzuki
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Patent number: 10193527Abstract: A branching filter includes a low-pass filter provided between a common port and a first signal port, and a high-pass filter provided between the common port and a second signal port. The low-pass filter includes: a first LC resonant circuit; and a first acoustic wave resonator provided in a shunt circuit connecting a path leading from the first LC resonant circuit to the first signal port to a ground. The high-pass filter includes: a second LC resonant circuit; and a second acoustic wave resonator provided in a path leading from the second LC resonant circuit to the second signal port.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2016Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Hiroya Suzuki
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Patent number: 9871500Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a stack and a balun. The stack includes a plurality of stacked dielectric layers and conductor layers. The balun is formed using the stack. The balun includes an unbalanced transmission line and first to fourth balanced transmission lines. The unbalanced transmission line includes a first line portion and a second line portion connected in series. The first and second balanced transmission lines are configured to be electromagnetically coupled to the first line portion. The third and fourth balanced transmission lines are configured to be electromagnetically coupled to the second line portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2016Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Masanori Tsutsumi, Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Manabu Kitami, Toshiyuki Takami, Shohei Kusumoto, Noriyuki Hirabayashi
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Publication number: 20170222616Abstract: A branching filter includes a first filter provided between a common port and a first signal port, and a second filter provided between the common port and a second signal port. The branching filter further includes a connection path and a first capacitor. The connection path includes a first inductor, and connects the common port and the first filter. The first capacitor is provided between the connection path and the ground. The second filter is connected to the connection path. The first capacitor is connected to the first inductor at a first branch point located at any position in the first inductor.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2016Publication date: August 3, 2017Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Manabu KITAMI, Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO
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Publication number: 20170214390Abstract: A branching filter includes a first band-pass filter provided between a common port and a first signal port, and a second band-pass filter provided between the common port and a second signal port. The first band-pass filter includes a first LC resonant circuit and a first resonant circuit section provided in series. The first resonant circuit section includes a first acoustic wave resonator. The second band-pass filter includes a second LC resonant circuit and a second resonant circuit section provided in series. The second resonant circuit section includes a second acoustic wave resonator and an inductor connected in parallel.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2016Publication date: July 27, 2017Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO, Hiroya SUZUKI
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Publication number: 20170179930Abstract: A branching filter includes a low-pass filter provided between a common port and a first signal port, and a high-pass filter provided between the common port and a second signal port. The low-pass filter includes: a first LC resonant circuit; and a first acoustic wave resonator provided in a shunt circuit connecting a path leading from the first LC resonant circuit to the first signal port to a ground. The high-pass filter includes: a second LC resonant circuit; and a second acoustic wave resonator provided in a path leading from the second LC resonant circuit to the second signal port.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2016Publication date: June 22, 2017Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO, Hiroya SUZUKI
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Publication number: 20160352303Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a stack and a balun. The stack includes a plurality of stacked dielectric layers and conductor layers. The balun is formed using the stack. The balun includes an unbalanced transmission line and first to fourth balanced transmission lines. The unbalanced transmission line includes a first line portion and a second line portion connected in series. The first and second balanced transmission lines are configured to be electromagnetically coupled to the first line portion. The third and fourth balanced transmission lines are configured to be electromagnetically coupled to the second line portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2016Publication date: December 1, 2016Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Masanori TSUTSUMI, Kazuhiro TSUKAMOTO, Manabu KITAMI, Toshiyuki TAKAMI, Shohei KUSUMOTO, Noriyuki HIRABAYASHI
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Patent number: 9413328Abstract: A diplexer includes a first bandpass filter provided between an input terminal and a first output terminal and selectively passing a signal in a first frequency band, and a second bandpass filter provided between the input terminal and a second output terminal and selectively passing a signal in a second frequency band. The first bandpass filter includes a plurality of first resonators. The second bandpass filter includes a second resonator and a series resonant circuit. The series resonant circuit is composed of a capacitor provided between the input terminal and the second resonator, and an inductance component of a line that connects the input terminal and the second resonator via the capacitor.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2014Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Masanori Tsutsumi