Patents by Inventor Kazutaka Suzuki

Kazutaka Suzuki 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: 20210091001
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first insulator, a plurality of interconnections provided in the first insulator. The device further includes a second insulator provided on the first insulator and the plurality of interconnections, and a conductor provided on a first interconnection among the plurality of interconnections and having a shape that is projected upwardly with respect to the first interconnection in the second insulator. The device further includes a plug provided on the first interconnection via the conductor. The device further includes a first pad provided above the plug and electrically connected to the plug, and a second pad provided on the first pad and electrically connected to the first pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Kioxia Corporation
    Inventors: Kazutaka SUZUKI, Kazuhiro NAKANISHI, Kazuhiro NOJIMA
  • Publication number: 20210068653
    Abstract: An object is to simply and easily evaluate differences in behavior of the eyes of subjects. A binocular measurement system 1 includes a photodetector 7 that detects reflected light from the right eye ER and the left eye EL of a subject, and outputs image signal of the reflected light, a feature amount calculating unit 11 that calculates a feature amount corresponding to the right eye ER and a feature amount corresponding to the left eye EL based on the image signal, and a comparison value calculating unit 13 that calculates, based on the two feature amounts, a comparison value obtained by comparing the two feature amounts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventors: Kazutaka SUZUKI, Munenori TAKUMI, Naotoshi HAKAMATA, Haruyoshi TOYODA, Yoshinori MATSUI
  • Publication number: 20210055057
    Abstract: A plate heat exchanger includes a plurality of heat transfer plates stacked together and each having openings at four corners thereof. The heat transfer plates are partially brazed together such that a first flow passage through which first fluid flows and a second flow passage through which second fluid flows are alternately arranged with one of the heat transfer plates disposed therebetween, openings at the four corners being connected forming first headers through which the first fluid enters and is discharged and second headers through which the second fluid enters and is discharged. At least one of two heat transfer plates between which the first flow passage or the second flow passage is disposed is formed by a pair of metal plates stacked together. The metal plate adjacent to the second flow passage is thinner than the metal plate adjacent to the first flow passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Faming SUN, Susumu YOSHIMURA, Yoshitaka EIJIMA, Sho SHIRAISHI, Ryosuke ABE, Masahiro YOKOI, Kazutaka SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20210041221
    Abstract: A plurality of pixels are arranged two-dimensionally in a matrix and individually include a first photosensitive portion and a second photosensitive portion. A plurality of first wirings connect a plurality of first photosensitive portions to each other for every row. A plurality of second wirings connect a plurality of second photosensitive portions to each other for every column. A first reading unit is arranged to read signal data through at least some of the plurality of first wirings. A second reading unit is arranged to read signal data through at least some of the plurality of second wirings. The first reading unit has a reading pixel setting unit arranged to set, based on signal data read in the first frame, a pixel group for reading signal data in a second frame subsequent to a first frame from the plurality of pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2018
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
    Inventors: Yoshinori MATSUI, Yukinobu SUGIYAMA, Munenori TAKUMI, Haruyoshi TOYODA, Kazutaka SUZUKI, Kazuhiro NAKAMURA, Keisuke UCHIDA
  • Patent number: 10910191
    Abstract: An X-ray tube includes: a vacuum housing configured to include an internal space which is vacuum; a target unit configured to be disposed in the internal space, and include a target that generates an X-ray by using an electron beam incident therein, and a target support unit that supports the target, the X-ray generated by the target being transmitted through the target support unit; an X-ray emission window configured to be so provided as to face the target support unit, and seal an opening of the vacuum housing, the X-rays transmitted through the target support unit being transmitted through the X-ray emission window; an elastic member configured to press the target unit in such a direction as to approach the X-ray emission window; and a target shift unit configured to shift the target unit pressed by the elastic member in a direction crossing an incidence direction of the electron beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventor: Kazutaka Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20210025661
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a duct, a core portion, and a caulking plate. The duct has an inlet and an outlet. The core portion is housed in the duct in a state where cooling plates and cooling fins are stacked in a stacking direction. The caulking plate has a frame shape corresponding to an opening shape of the inlet and the outlet and brazed to the inlet and the outlet. The caulking plate is interposed between the duct and a tank to fix the tank. A first joint between the duct and the core portion and a second joint between the duct and the caulking plate are distanced from each other in the stacking direction by a predetermined distance. The duct has a rib between the first joint and the second joint or at the second joint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Kazutaka SUZUKI, Taichi ASANO
  • Patent number: 10893800
    Abstract: An object is to simply and easily evaluate differences in behavior of the eyes of subjects. A binocular measurement system 1 includes a photodetector 7 that detects reflected light from the right eye ER and the left eye EL of a subject, and outputs image signal of the reflected light, a feature amount calculating unit 11 that calculates a feature amount corresponding to the right eye ER and a feature amount corresponding to the left eye EL based on the image signal, and a comparison value calculating unit 13 that calculates, based on the two feature amounts, a comparison value obtained by comparing the two feature amounts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventors: Kazutaka Suzuki, Munenori Takumi, Naotoshi Hakamata, Haruyoshi Toyoda, Yoshinori Matsui
  • Publication number: 20210006738
    Abstract: A light detection device detects an incident position of light. The plurality of pixels are arranged two-dimensionally in a matrix and individually have a first photosensitive portion and a second photosensitive portion. The first circuit connects a plurality of first photosensitive portions to each other for every row. The second circuit connects a plurality of second photosensitive portions to each other for every column. The first reading unit reads signal data through the first circuit. The second reading unit reads signal data through the second circuit. The first circuit includes row switches arranged to switch electrical connection and disconnection between first photosensitive portions adjacent to each other in the same row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2018
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicant: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventors: Yoshinori MATSUI, Munenori TAKUMI, Haruyoshi TOYODA, Kazutaka SUZUKI, Kazuhiro NAKAMURA
  • Publication number: 20200408475
    Abstract: A plate heat exchanger includes heat transfer plates having openings at four corners thereof, having outer wall portions at their edges, and stacked together. The heat transfer plates are partially brazed together such that a first flow passage for first fluid and a second flow passage for second fluid are alternately arranged, with a heat transfer plate interposed between these flow passages, the openings communicating with each other, forming a first header allowing the first fluid to flow into and out of the first flow passage and a second header allowing the second fluid to flow into and out of the second flow passage. One heat transfer plate located between the first or second flow passage is formed by stacking two metal plates. Space between the metal plates includes a fine flow passage located within a heat exchange region, and a peripheral leakage passage outward of the fine flow passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Faming SUN, Susumu YOSHIMURA, Yoshitaka EIJIMA, Sho SHIRAISHI, Ryosuke ABE, Masahiro YOKOI, Kazutaka SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20200408465
    Abstract: A plate heat exchanger includes heat transfer plates each of which has openings at four corners thereof, and which are stacked together. The heat transfer plates are partially brazed together such that a first flow passage through which first fluid flows and a second flow passage through which second fluid flows are alternately arranged, with an associated heat transfer plate interposed between the first and second flow passages. The openings at each of the four corners communicate with each other, thereby forming a first header and a second header, the first header allowing the first fluid to flow into and flow out of the first flow passage, the second header allowing the second fluid to flow into and flow out of the second flow passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Susumu YOSHIMURA, Faming SUN, Yoshitaka EIJIMA, Sho SHIRAISHI, Masahiro YOKOI, Ryosuke ABE, Kazutaka SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 10844773
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes crimping plates fixed to an inlet and an outlet of a duct and having frame shapes corresponding to opening shapes of the inlet and the outlet. Each of the crimping plates includes a beam connecting two different positions on an inner periphery of the crimping plate. The beam has a rib.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazutaka Suzuki, Michiya Takatsuka
  • Publication number: 20200363110
    Abstract: An apparatus using a heat pump includes a refrigerant circuit and a heat medium circuit. The refrigerant circuit is allowed to perform a first operation, in which a load-side heat exchanger is used as a condenser, and a second operation, in which the load-side heat exchanger is used as an evaporator. A container is provided to a suction pipe provided between a refrigerant flow switching device and a compressor. To the heat medium circuit, an overpressure protection device and a refrigerant leakage detecting device are connected. When leakage of refrigerant into the heat medium circuit is detected, the refrigerant flow switching device is switched to a second state, an expansion device is set to a closed state, and the compressor is made in operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Yasuhiro SUZUKI, Hirokazu MINAMISAKO, Kazutaka SUZUKI, Takafumi MITO, Taro HATTORI
  • Patent number: 10823509
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a duct, a core accommodated in the duct and exchanging heat between a first fluid and a second fluid, a tank having a protrusion protruding outward from an edge portion, and a crimping plate. The crimping plate includes an opposing wall facing an edge of the tank adjacent to the duct, and an outer wall extending from an outer circumference of the opposing wall. The opposing wall or an inner circumference of the opposing wall is joined to the duct and fixes the tank. The protrusion includes a surface facing in a direction angled toward the inner space from a direction in which the outer wall extends from the opposing wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kazutaka Suzuki
  • Patent number: 10819932
    Abstract: In a first pixel part, as an incident position is closer to a first end of a first pixel pair group in a second direction, an intensity of a first electric signal decreases. In a second pixel part, as the incident position is closer to the first end, an intensity of a second electric signal increases. In a third pixel part, as the incident position is closer to a second end of a second pixel pair group in a first direction, an intensity of a third electric signal decreases. In a fourth pixel part, as the incident position is closer to the second end, an intensity of a fourth electric signal increases. A calculation unit performs weighting on a first position on the basis of the third and fourth electric signals, and performs weighting on a second position on the basis of the first and second electric signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventors: Munenori Takumi, Haruyoshi Toyoda, Yoshinori Matsui, Kazutaka Suzuki, Kazuhiro Nakamura, Keisuke Uchida
  • Publication number: 20200303347
    Abstract: A semiconductor storage device includes a first chip bonded to a second chip. The first chip includes electrode layers stacked in a first direction, a pillar extending through the stacked electrode layers and including a semiconductor film, and a memory film between the semiconductor film and the electrode layers. The second chip includes a semiconductor substrate having transistors formed thereon, a wiring connected to the transistors and between the semiconductor substrate and the first chip, bonding pads at a level closer to the first chip than the transistors. The bonding pads have a bonding surface facing away from the first chip. An opening extends through the semiconductor substrate to the bonding surface of the bonding pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventor: Kazutaka SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20200295027
    Abstract: A semiconductor storage device includes a first stacked body, a second stacked body, a first division film, a second division film, and a plurality of discrete films. The a first stacked body includes first electrode layers stacked in a first direction. The second stacked body, above the first stacked body, includes second electrode layers stacked in the first direction. The second semiconductor layer is electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer. The first division film, extending in the first direction through the first stacked body, divides the first stacked body in a second direction crossing the first direction. The second division film, extending in the first direction through the second stacked body, divides the second stacked body in the second direction. The discrete films, extending in the first direction through the second stacked body, are disposed above the first division film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicant: TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koichi SAKATA, Kazutaka SUZUKI, Hiroaki ASHIDATE, Katsuhiro SATO, Satoshi NAKAOKA
  • Publication number: 20200271512
    Abstract: Provided is a position detection sensor. In a first pixel part, as an incident position is closer to a first end of a first pixel pair group in a second direction, an intensity of a first electric signal decreases. In a second pixel part, as the incident position is closer to the first end, an intensity of a second electric signal increases. In a third pixel part, as the incident position is closer to a second end of a second pixel pair group in a first direction, an intensity of a third electric signal decreases. In a fourth pixel part, as the incident position is closer to the second end, an intensity of a fourth electric signal increases. A calculation unit calculates a second position on the basis of the first and second electric signals, and calculates a first position on the basis of the third and fourth electric signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Applicant: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventors: Munenori TAKUMI, Haruyoshi TOYODA, Yoshinori MATSUI, Kazutaka SUZUKI, Kazuhiro NAKAMURA, Keisuke UCHIDA
  • Publication number: 20200264426
    Abstract: A light beam irradiation device includes a light source unit that emits a light beam, a reflection mirror and a driving unit that swings the reflection mirror under supply of a driving signal, and comprises the light deflection unit receiving and reflecting the light beam emitted from the light source unit using the reflection mirror, a light deflection angle detection unit that includes a light reception surface that receives the light beam reflected by the reflection mirror, the light deflection angle detection unit detecting a position of the light beam on the light reception surface at a frequency equal to or higher than four times a resonance frequency of the light deflection unit and outputting a detection signal indicating the position, and an operation control unit that corrects the driving signal on the basis of the detection signal and outputs the corrected driving signal to the light deflection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2016
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventors: Yoshinori MATSUI, Haruyoshi TOYODA, Munenori TAKUMI, Kazutaka SUZUKI, Kazuhiro NAKAMURA
  • Patent number: 10722112
    Abstract: A tablet terminal 1A is a measurement apparatus for measuring a subject's eyelid position, and includes a display section 3 that generates a vertically long light emitting region to make a reflection image form on a corneal surface of the subject's eyeball, a camera 5 that images the reflection image formed by the display section 3, and an arithmetic circuit 7 that derives reflection image information concerning a size or position of the reflection image based on image data of the reflection image obtained by the camera 5, and measures the eyelid position based on the reflection image information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventors: Kazutaka Suzuki, Yoshinori Matsui, Haruyoshi Toyoda, Munenori Takumi, Naotoshi Hakamata
  • Publication number: 20200217644
    Abstract: Provided is a position detection sensor including: a light-receiving unit that includes a first pixel, a second pixel and a calculation unit that performs center-of-gravity operation by using an intensity of first and second electric signals to calculate a first position. In the first pixel, as the incident position is closer to one end of the light-receiving unit in a second direction, the intensity of the first electric signal decreases. In the second pixel, as the incident position is closer to the one end, the intensity of the second electric signal increases. The calculation unit further calculates a second position on the basis of a first integrated value obtained by integrating the intensity of the first electric signal, and a second integrated value obtained by integrating the intensity of the second electric signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.
    Inventors: Munenori TAKUMI, Haruyoshi TOYODA, Yoshinori MATSUI, Kazutaka SUZUKI, Kazuhiro NAKAMURA, Keisuke UCHIDA