Patents by Inventor Kazuki Ito

Kazuki Ito 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).

  • Publication number: 20240120036
    Abstract: A processing apparatus for processing a structure factor including total scattering data and data of a structural model are provided comprises a structure factor acquiring section for acquiring a first structure factor based on measured total scattering data; a data converting section for separating the first structure factor into a short-range correlation and a long-range correlation; and a scattering intensity calculating section for acquiring a structural model indicating an atomic arrangement in a finite region, calculating a short-range scattering intensity of the structural model and calculating a second structure factor from the short-range scattering intensity and the long-range correlation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Rigaku Corporation
    Inventors: Masatsugu YOSHIMOTO, Kazuhiko OMOTE, Kazuki ITO
  • Patent number: 11913694
    Abstract: A heat pump system includes a refrigerant circuit in which a compressor, a refrigerant flow path included in a heat medium heat exchanger, an expansion valve, and a heat source side heat exchanger are connected, the heat medium heat exchanger including the refrigerant flow path and a heat medium flow path; a heat medium feed path connected to the heat medium flow path included in the heat medium heat exchanger; an indoor unit connected to the heat medium feed path and configured to condition air inside a room; a room temperature sensor configured to detect an indoor temperature in the room; a heat medium temperature sensor configured to detect a temperature of a heat medium that flows into the indoor unit; and a controller configured to control the refrigerant circuit or the indoor unit by using a set temperature in the room.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuki Hayashida, Yasushi Okoshi, Takuya Ito, Yoshio Yamano, Kimitaka Kadowaki, Takahiro Akizuki
  • Publication number: 20230318388
    Abstract: A conductive unit, includes a U-phase conductive member, a V-phase conductive member and an insulating cover. The U-phase conductive member include a U-phase bus bar and a molded member molded integrally with the U-phase bus bar. The V-phase conductive member includes a V-phase bus bar and not including the molded member. The insulating cover separates the U-phase bus bar from the V-phase bus bar apart and is supported only by the molded member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuki ITO, Masato FUJIOKA
  • Patent number: 11616346
    Abstract: A spark plug having a center electrode that includes a columnar noble metal tip at one end thereof, and a ground electrode that forms a spark gap between the ground electrode and a circular discharge surface of the tip. In the tip, a mass % of Pt is largest and a content percentage of Ni is more than or equal to 0 mass % and less than or equal to 40 mass %. In each of both a cross-section of the tip parallel to the discharge surface and a cross-section of the tip perpendicular to the discharge surface, particles each having an aspect ratio of more than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 10 occupy more than or equal to 70% of observed particles in an area extending from an outline of the cross-section by a distance of 10% of a diameter of the discharge surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuki Ito, Hiroaki Izawa, Kengo Hattori
  • Publication number: 20230064238
    Abstract: A spark plug having a center electrode that includes a columnar noble metal tip at one end thereof, and a ground electrode that forms a spark gap between the ground electrode and a circular discharge surface of the tip. In the tip, a mass % of Pt is largest and a content percentage of Ni is more than or equal to 0 mass % and less than or equal to 40 mass %. In each of both a cross-section of the noble metal tip parallel to the discharge surface and a cross-section of the tip perpendicular to the discharge surface, particles each having an aspect ratio of more than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 10 occupy more than or equal to 70% of observed particles in an area extending from an outline of the cross-section by a distance of 10% of a diameter of the discharge surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuki ITO, Hiroaki IZAWA, Kengo HATTORI
  • Publication number: 20210200922
    Abstract: Provided is a scattering measurement analysis method including obtaining a theoretical scattering intensity from a structural model that contains a lot of scatterers, wherein the obtaining of a theoretical scattering intensity includes obtaining a contribution to the theoretical scattering intensity of a pair of a scatterer “m” and a scatterer “n” existing at a distance “r” from the scatterer “m” among a plurality of scatterers by at least one of calculations in accordance with the distance “r”, the calculations including a first calculation of calculating contributions of the scatterer “m” and the scatterer “n” from respective scattering factors fm(q) and fn*(q) and a center-to-center distance rmn between the scatterer “m” and the scatterer “n”, and a second calculation of substituting the scattering factor fn*(q) of the scatterer “n” by a first representative value and substituting a probability density function of the number of scatterers existing at the distance “r” by a constant value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Tomoyuki IWATA, Kazuhiko OMOTE, Kazuki ITO, Tetsuya OZAWA
  • Publication number: 20210162305
    Abstract: A game device is provided with an object detection unit for detecting positions of a plurality of real objects from a predetermined area, an object control unit for disposing a game object in a virtual area, a collision detection unit for detecting, in the virtual area, collisions between each of a plurality of player objects, which are disposed in positions corresponding to the detected positions of the plurality of real objects, and the game object, a parameter updating unit for updating a parameter of the game each time a collision is detected, a rendering unit for generating a game screen by rendering the virtual area, and a display unit for displaying the game screen in a position that can be seen from the predetermined area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuki ITO, Isao OHTA, Kiminori ONO, Michio TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 10960310
    Abstract: A highly attractive program, a computer apparatus, a program execution method, and a system that allow a user to experience a virtual world full of the realistic feeling are provided. Provided is a program to be executed on a computer apparatus capable of communicating or connecting with a projector that projects a projection image onto a projected surface, the program causing the computer apparatus to function as: a specific point position changer that changes a position of a specific point for specifying the projection image to be projected onto the projected surface; and a transmitter that transmits an image in accordance with the position of the specific point to a projector as the projection image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuki Ito, Yusuke Shimizu
  • Patent number: 10965104
    Abstract: A spark plug capable of avoiding a discharge member bonded to a base material from peeling off easily is provided. The spark plug includes: a first electrode including a base material and a discharge member having at least a portion thereof bonded to the base material with a diffusing layer interposed therebetween; and a second electrode facing the discharge member with a spark gap interposed therebetween. The base material contains 50 mass % or more of Ni, 8 mass % or more and 40 mass % or less of Cr, 0.05 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Si, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Al, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Mn, 0.01 mass % or more and 0.1 mass % or less of C, and 0.001 mass % or more and 0.04 mass % or less of Fe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daisuke Sumoyama, Kazuki Ito
  • Patent number: 10958045
    Abstract: In a spark plug, a base material contains 50 mass % or more of Ni, 8 mass % or more and 40 mass % or less of Cr, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Si, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Al, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Mn, 0.01 mass % or more and 0.1 mass % or less of C, and 0.001 mass % or more and 5 mass % or less of Fe. A discharge member contains at least Pt of a P group (Pt, Rh, Ir, and Ru) and Ni. The atomic concentration K of the P group of the discharge member, the atomic concentration L of the P group of the base material, the atomic concentration M of Ni of the discharge member, and the atomic concentration N of Ni of the base material satisfy (K+L)/(M+N)?1.14.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daisuke Sumoyama, Kazuki Ito
  • Publication number: 20210036492
    Abstract: In a spark plug, a base material contains 50 mass % or more of Ni, 8 mass % or more and 40 mass % or less of Cr, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Si, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Al, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Mn, 0.01 mass % or more and 0.1 mass % or less of C, and 0.001 mass % or more and 5 mass % or less of Fe. A discharge member contains at least Pt of a P group (Pt, Rh, Ir, and Ru) and Ni. The atomic concentration K of the P group of the discharge member, the atomic concentration L of the P group of the base material, the atomic concentration M of Ni of the discharge member, and the atomic concentration N of Ni of the base material satisfy (K+L)/(M+N)?1.14.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Applicant: NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daisuke SUMOYAMA, Kazuki ITO
  • Publication number: 20210036493
    Abstract: A spark plug capable of avoiding a discharge member bonded to a base material from peeling off easily is provided. The spark plug includes: a first electrode including a base material and a discharge member having at least a portion thereof bonded to the base material with a diffusing layer interposed therebetween; and a second electrode facing the discharge member with a spark gap interposed therebetween. The base material contains 50 mass % or more of Ni, 8 mass % or more and 40 mass % or less of Cr, 0.05 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Si, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Al, 0.01 mass % or more and 2 mass % or less of Mn, 0.01 mass % or more and 0.1 mass % or less of C, and 0.001 mass % or more and 0.04 mass % or less of Fe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Applicant: NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daisuke SUMOYAMA, Kazuki ITO
  • Patent number: 10722794
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium including a video game processing program product for causing a computer to realize functions to control progress of a video game on a basis of an operation of a controller by a user in a predetermined space including a display area is provided. Operation information, containing a position or a direction of the controller in the predetermined space, is obtained. In a case where the position or the direction of the controller is changed, a determination area is generated in a virtual space corresponding to the predetermined space on a basis of the operation information corresponding to the change. An image corresponding to a positional relationship between a determination target and the determination area is displayed in the display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA SQUARE ENIX
    Inventors: Kazuki Ito, Yuya Nagai
  • Publication number: 20200114259
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium including a video game processing program product for causing a computer to realize functions to control progress of a video game on a basis of an operation of a controller by a user in a predetermined space including a display area is provided. Operation information, containing a position or a direction of the controller in the predetermined space, is obtained. In a case where the position or the direction of the controller is changed, a determination area is generated in a virtual space corresponding to the predetermined space on a basis of the operation information corresponding to the change. An image corresponding to a positional relationship between a determination target and the determination area is displayed in the display area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA SQUARE ENIX (also trading as SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.)
    Inventors: Kazuki ITO, Yuya NAGAI
  • Publication number: 20200104114
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to acquire a drive state of a drive system that is provided with electronic devices, and control, based on the drive state of the drive system, program rewriting onto a target electronic device included in the electronic devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Applicant: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shotaro ARAKAWA, Tomohide UCHIMI, Yuta FURUKAWA, Kazuki ITO, Takao NIHEI
  • Patent number: 10537800
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium including a video game processing program product for causing a computer to realize functions to control progress of a video game on a basis of an operation of a controller by a user in a predetermined space including a plurality of display areas is provided. Operation information that contains a position and a direction of the controller in the predetermined space is obtained. In a case where the position or the direction of the controller is changed, a determination area is generated in a virtual space corresponding to the predetermined space on the basis of the operation information corresponding to the change. A positional relationship between a determination target and the determination area that are arranged in the virtual space is determined. An image corresponding to a determination result in the display area is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA SQUARE ENIX
    Inventors: Kazuki Ito, Yuya Nagai
  • Patent number: 10498110
    Abstract: A spark plug including a center electrode with a tip welded to a front end portion with a fused portion therebetween. The front end portion contains Ni, Cr, and at least one element selected from a group B consisting of Mn, Si, Al, Ti, rare earth elements, Hf, and Zr. Ni is present in the largest proportion, and Cr is present in the second largest proportion and in an amount of 12% by mass or more. The at least one element selected from the group B is present in a total amount of 0.1% by mass or more. The front end portion satisfies f/e?0.15 and m/e?0.015, where f is the Fe content, e is the sum of the Cr, Si, and Al contents, and m is the Mo content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke Sumoyama, Kazuki Ito
  • Patent number: 10429325
    Abstract: Provided is an X-ray small angle optical system, which easily achieves a desired angular resolution, including: an X-ray source having a microfocus; a multilayer mirror having an elliptical reflection surface, and being configured to collect X-rays emitted from the X-ray source and to irradiate a sample; and an X-ray detector configured to detect scattered X-rays generated from the sample, in which the elliptical reflection surface of the multilayer mirror has a focal point A and a focal point B, in which the X-ray source is arranged such that the microfocus includes the focal point A, and in which the X-ray detector is arranged on the multilayer mirror side of the focal point B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: RIGAKU CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazuki Ito, Kazuhiko Omote, Licai Jiang
  • Publication number: 20190288487
    Abstract: A spark plug including a center electrode with a tip welded to a front end portion with a fused portion therebetween. The front end portion contains Ni, Cr, and at least one element selected from a group B consisting of Mn, Si, Al, Ti, rare earth elements, Hf, and Zr. Ni is present in the largest proportion, and Cr is present in the second largest proportion and in an amount of 12% by mass or more. The at least one element selected from the group B is present in a total amount of 0.1% by mass or more. The front end portion satisfies f/e?0.15 and m/e?0.015, where f is the Fe content, e is the sum of the Cr, Si, and Al contents, and m is the Mo content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke SUMOYAMA, Kazuki ITO
  • Patent number: D1017649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Takuya Ito, Junichi Miyai, Yuji Tarumi, Kazuki Murakawa, Kimitaka Kadowaki, Yoshio Yamano, Tomoya Kimura