Patents by Inventor Kazuya Hashimoto
Kazuya Hashimoto 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: 20230120213Abstract: A magnetic recording medium that can exhibit good traveling performance during use is provided. This magnetic recording medium is a tape-shaped magnetic recording medium, and includes a substrate, a base layer disposed on the substrate, and a magnetic layer disposed on the base layer. The substrate includes a polyester as a main component. The average thickness of the base layer is 0.9 ?m or less. The base layer and the magnetic layer each include a lubricant. The magnetic layer has a surface having a large number of holes, and the arithmetic average roughness Ra of the surface is 2.5 nm or less. The BET specific surface area of the entire magnetic recording medium is 3.5 m2/g or more in a state where the lubricant has been removed from the magnetic recording medium and the magnetic recording medium has been dried. The squareness ratio in the perpendicular direction is 65% or more. The average thickness of the magnetic layer is 90 nm or less. The average thickness of the magnetic recording medium is 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Inventors: Kazuya HASHIMOTO, Minoru YAMAGA, Takanobu IWAMA, Jun TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20230070164Abstract: Provided is an olefin-based rubber composition having low hardness, good thermal conductivity, and good electrical insulation, and applying little load on a manufacturing facility. The olefin-based rubber composition of the present disclosure contains an ethylene-?-olefin-nonconjugated polyene copolymer, at least two types of magnesium carbonate which are small-particle size magnesium carbonate with 0.3 to 5 ?m of an average particle size and large-particle size magnesium carbonate with 7-60 ?m of an average particle size, and a cross-linking agent, wherein the composition contains 400 to 1200 parts by mass of a total content of the two types of magnesium carbonate per 100 parts by mass of the ethylene-?-olefin-nonconjugated polyene copolymer, Shore A hardness conforming to JIS K 6253-3 : 2012 of the olefin-based rubber composition after cross-linking is 80, and thermal conductivity conforming to ASTM D7984 of the olefin-based rubber composition after cross-linking is 2.0 W/m·K or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2021Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: NOK CORPORATIONInventor: Kazuya HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20230042911Abstract: A positive electrode material in one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a positive electrode active material; and a first solid electrolyte that covers the surface of the positive electrode active material. The first solid electrolyte contains Li, M1, O, and X1. M1 is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Nb and Ta. X1 is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, and I.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2022Publication date: February 9, 2023Inventors: IZURU SASAKI, YOSHIAKI TANAKA, KAZUYA HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20230019252Abstract: A positive-electrode material according to the present disclosure includes a positive-electrode active material and a cover layer 111 containing a first solid electrolyte and covering at least partially the surface of the positive-electrode active material. The positive-electrode active material and the cover layer constitute a covered active material; the positive-electrode active material has a pore volume V?, the covered active material has a pore volume V?, the positive-electrode active material has a specific surface area Sa, the covered active material has a specific surface area Sp, and at least one selected from the group consisting of 0.20<V?/V?<0.88 and 0.81<S?/S?<0.97 is satisfied.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2022Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventors: KAZUYA HASHIMOTO, IZURU SASAKI, HIROKI YABE
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Patent number: 11538495Abstract: A magnetic recording medium that can exhibit good traveling performance during use is provided. This magnetic recording medium is a tape-shaped magnetic recording medium, and includes a substrate, a base layer disposed on the substrate, and a magnetic layer disposed on the base layer. The substrate includes a polyester as a main component. The average thickness of the base layer is 0.9 ?m or less. The base layer and the magnetic layer each include a lubricant. The magnetic layer has a surface having a large number of holes, and the arithmetic average roughness Ra of the surface is 2.5 nm or less. The BET specific surface area of the entire magnetic recording medium is 3.5 m2/g or more in a state where the lubricant has been removed from the magnetic recording medium and the magnetic recording medium has been dried. The squareness ratio in the perpendicular direction is 65% or more. The average thickness of the magnetic layer is 90 nm or less. The average thickness of the magnetic recording medium is 5.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2019Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Kazuya Hashimoto, Minoru Yamaga, Takanobu Iwama, Jun Takahashi
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Patent number: 11521854Abstract: A processing liquid supply system includes: a processing liquid supply apparatus including a first carrier accommodation section that accommodates a carrier, a first bottle accommodation section that accommodates a processing liquid bottle taken out from the carrier, a liquid feeding section that feeds a processing liquid to a substrate processing apparatus from the processing liquid bottle, and a first transfer arm; and a control device configured to control the first transfer arm to take a processing liquid bottle out from the carrier and transfer the processing liquid bottle to the first bottle accommodation section, to transfer the processing liquid bottle from the first bottle accommodation section to the liquid feeding section, and to transfer the consumed processing liquid bottle from the liquid feeding arm and accommodate the consumed processing liquid bottle in the carrier.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2018Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITEDInventors: Kazuya Hashimoto, Hikaru Akada
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Publication number: 20220355756Abstract: A side airbag device capable of restricting an occupant from moving to the inner side in the vehicle width direction while restraining the head of the occupant is inflatable and deployable in a space beside an occupant seated in a vehicle seat. The side airbag device includes an inflator configured to generate a gas and a bag-shaped airbag inflatable and deployable in response to the gas upon activation of the inflator to protect a lateral portion of the occupant. The airbag includes a torso protection portion, and a head protection portion configured to be provided above the torso protection portion and inflatable and deployable between an upper portion of a shoulder of the occupant and a lateral portion of a head of the occupant. The head protection portion is bendable at an acute angle relative to the torso protection portion in an inflated and deployed state of the airbag.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2020Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicant: ASHIMORI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hidetaka AZUMA, Yuta MINAMI, Yoshitaka OKAGAMI, Kazuya HASHIMOTO
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Patent number: 11491946Abstract: A side airbag device is to be attached to a side portion of a seat back and includes an inflator and a bag-shaped airbag. The airbag includes a first inflation part at which a gas ejection hole of the inflator is disposed and configured to be inflated and deployed beside a body of an occupant, and a second inflation part communicating with the first inflation part and configured to be inflated and deployed beside a head of the occupant. A portion of the first inflation part is configured to be inflated and deployed above a console box and to come into contact with an upper surface of the console box. In a state where the airbag is folded, the second inflation part is folded to overlap the first inflation part such that the second inflation part is arranged inward of the first inflation part in a vehicle width direction.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2021Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: ASHIMORI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hidetaka Azuma, Yuta Minami, Kazuya Hashimoto
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Patent number: 11468910Abstract: A tape-like magnetic recording medium includes a reinforced substrate, and a recording layer arranged on the reinforced substrate, and the reinforced substrate includes a substrate that has a first face and a second face opposed to each other, and has an average thickness of 4 ?m or smaller, and a metal layer that contains cobalt, arranged on the first face, the reinforced substrate by itself causing thereon a depth of indentation of 0.25 ?m or shallower, when a 0.7-mm-diameter hard sphere is impressed against the second face under 5.0 gf load for 10 seconds.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2019Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Hiroto Atagi, Noboru Sekiguchi, Takashi Aizawa, Tomoe Ozaki, Koji Suzuki, Yoichi Kanemaki, Teruo Sai, Ryoichi Hiratsuka, Kazuya Hashimoto
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Patent number: 11456665Abstract: An electronic system device includes a semiconductor device and a power generating device for generating a power supply voltage. The semiconductor device includes a control circuit coupled with the power generating device via a power supply node, and a substrate-biased control circuit coupled with the control circuit. The electronic system device includes a DC-DC converter, and a switch arranged between the power supply nodes and the DC-DC converter. The control circuit sets the switch to an ON state after receiving the power supply voltage. The DC-DC converter receives the power supply voltage after the switch is controlled to the ON state. The substrate bias control circuit supplies a substrate bias voltage to the control circuit before the DC-DC converter receives the power supply voltage.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2020Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuya Hashimoto, Kazuya Uejima
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Patent number: 11440499Abstract: A side airbag device includes an inflator; and a bag-shaped airbag inflatable and deployable in response to a gas upon activation of the inflator. The airbag includes a torso protection portion inflatable and deployable in a space beside a torso of the occupant, a support portion provided on a console box side of the torso protection portion and configured to be pushed onto a top surface of the console box in an inflated and deployed state, and a hip protection portion inflatable and deployable between a hip of the occupant and a lateral portion of the console box. The support portion and the hip protection portion are defined by a continuous chamber. The inflator is positioned from above to below the support portion in a side view of the vehicle. The airbag is mounted on a lateral portion of the vehicle seat via the inflator.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2021Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignees: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, ASHIMORI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Taei Shibahara, Toshihiro Takebayashi, Yuichi Sugimura, Motoharu Hirata, Hidetaka Azuma, Yuta Minami, Yoshitaka Okagami, Kazuya Hashimoto
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Patent number: 11400882Abstract: A side airbag device includes an airbag including a first inflation portion fixed to a seat and a second inflation portion inclining toward an occupant with respect to the first inflation portion. The airbag includes an occupant side panel disposed on an occupant side, a non-occupant side panel disposed opposite the occupant side panel, and a strip connection panel connecting a peripheral edge of the occupant side panel and a peripheral edge of the non-occupant side panel. The non-occupant side panel is spaced from the occupant side panel in a vehicle width direction. The connection panel includes a bend portion between a first peripheral edge portion connected to a first part of the peripheral edge of the occupant side panel defining the first inflation portion and a second peripheral edge portion connected to a second part of the peripheral edge of the occupant side panel defining the second inflation portion, or in the second peripheral edge portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2021Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: ASHIMORI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hidetaka Azuma, Yuta Minami, Yoshitaka Okagami, Kazuya Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20220199115Abstract: A magnetic recording medium that can exhibit good traveling performance during use is provided. This magnetic recording medium is a tape-shaped magnetic recording medium, and includes a substrate, a base layer disposed on the substrate, and a magnetic layer disposed on the base layer. The substrate includes a polyester as a main component. The average thickness of the base layer is 0.9 ?m or less. The base layer and the magnetic layer each include a lubricant. The magnetic layer has a surface having a large number of holes, and the arithmetic average roughness Ra of the surface is 2.5 nm or less. The BET specific surface area of the entire magnetic recording medium is 3.5 m2/g or more in a state where the lubricant has been removed from the magnetic recording medium and the magnetic recording medium has been dried. The squareness ratio in the perpendicular direction is 65% or more. The average thickness of the magnetic layer is 90 nm or less. The average thickness of the magnetic recording medium is 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2019Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: Kazuya HASHIMOTO, Minoru YAMAGA, Takanobu IWAMA, Jun TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20220165301Abstract: To provide a magnetic recording medium that has excellent traveling stability in spite of having a thin total thickness and a thin thickness of an underlayer, and is suitable for use in a recording/reproducing device for adjusting the width of the magnetic recording medium by adjusting a tension of the magnetic recording medium in a longitudinal direction thereof. The present technology provides a tape-shaped magnetic recording medium including: a magnetic layer; an underlayer; a base layer; and a back layer, in which the underlayer has a thickness of 0.5 ?m or more and 0.9 ?m or less, the magnetic recording medium has an average thickness tT of 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2019Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventors: Minoru YAMAGA, Kazuya HASHIMOTO
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Patent number: 11332817Abstract: A machine component includes a core made up of a steel for machine structural use, and a medium carbon-containing layer and a high carbon-containing layer formed of the steel for machine structural use, the medium carbon-containing layer covering the core, the high carbon-containing layer covering the medium carbon-containing layer and having a carbon concentration of 0.8-1.5%. The high carbon-containing layer is made up of a martensitic structure having carbides dispersed therein and a residual austenitic structure, wherein spheroidized carbides with an aspect ratio of 1.5 or less constitute 90% or more of a total number of the carbides, and the number of spheroidized carbides on prior austenite grain boundaries is 40% or less of the total number of the carbides.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2019Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: KOMATSU LTD.Inventors: Kensuke Sato, Koji Yamamoto, Yusuke Hiratsuka, Kazuya Hashimoto
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Patent number: 11326220Abstract: A method for producing a machine component excellent in pitting resistance characteristics and toughness includes a carburizing step, performed on a steel material containing 0.13-0.30% C and 0.90-2.00% Cr in mass % and at least one of Si, Mn, Ni, Mo, Nb, V, Ti, B, Al, and N, balance Fe and unavoidable impurities; heating the material to 850-1030° C. to attain carbon concentration in a surface of 0.8-1.5%; cooling the material at an average rate of 5° C./sec or lower from a temperature higher than the Acm point of a surface layer to a cooling end temperature that is at least 50° C. lower than the A1 point to cause the surface layer to have a pearlite or bainite structure with dispersion; spheroidizing annealing at a temperature not higher than the Acm point at the surface layer; heating the material to not higher than the Acm point at the surface layer; and performing tempering.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2019Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: KOMATSU LTD.Inventors: Kensuke Sato, Koji Yamamoto, Yusuke Hiratsuka, Kazuya Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20220108723Abstract: A tape-like magnetic recording medium includes a reinforced substrate, and a recording layer arranged on the reinforced substrate, and the reinforced substrate includes a substrate that has a first face and a second face opposed to each other, and has an average thickness of 4 ?m or smaller, and a metal layer that contains cobalt, arranged on the first face, the reinforced substrate by itself causing thereon a depth of indentation of 0.25 ?m or shallower, when a 0.7-mm-diameter hard sphere is impressed against the second face under 5.0 gf load for 10 seconds.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2019Publication date: April 7, 2022Inventors: Hiroto ATAGI, Noboru SEKIGUCHI, Takashi AIZAWA, Tomoe OZAKI, Koji SUZUKI, Yoichi KANEMAKI, Teruo SAI, Ryoichi HIRATSUKA, Kazuya HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20220084550Abstract: An object is to suppress or prevent a dimensional change of a magnetic recording tape. The present technology provides a magnetic recording tape having a layer structure including a magnetic layer, a base layer, and a back layer in this order, in which a reinforcing layer containing a metal or a metal oxide is disposed on either a surface of the base layer on the magnetic layer side or a surface of the base layer on the back layer side, and a black area in an image obtained by binarizing an optical microscope image of a rectangular region of 64 ?m×48 ?m of the reinforcing layer is 300 ?m2 or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2019Publication date: March 17, 2022Inventors: TOMOE OZAKI, JUNICHI TACHIBANA, TOMOE SATO, RYOICHI HIRATSUKA, HIROTO ATAGI, KAZUYA HASHIMOTO, YOICHI KANEMAKI, YUUKO KAMOSHITA, HIKARU TERUI
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Publication number: 20210339698Abstract: A side airbag device is to be attached to a side portion of a seat back and includes an inflator and a bag-shaped airbag. The airbag includes a first inflation part at which a gas ejection hole of the inflator is disposed and configured to be inflated and deployed beside a body of an occupant, and a second inflation part communicating with the first inflation part and configured to be inflated and deployed beside a head of the occupant. A portion of the first inflation part is configured to be inflated and deployed above a console box and to come into contact with an upper surface of the console box. In a state where the airbag is folded, the second inflation part is folded to overlap the first inflation part such that the second inflation part is arranged inward of the first inflation part in a vehicle width direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2021Publication date: November 4, 2021Applicant: ASHIMORI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hidetaka AZUMA, Yuta MINAMI, Kazuya HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20210300293Abstract: A side airbag device includes an inflator; and a bag-shaped airbag inflatable and deployable in response to a gas upon activation of the inflator. The airbag includes a torso protection portion inflatable and deployable in a space beside a torso of the occupant, a support portion provided on a console box side of the torso protection portion and configured to be pushed onto a top surface of the console box in an inflated and deployed state, and a hip protection portion inflatable and deployable between a hip of the occupant and a lateral portion of the console box. The support portion and the hip protection portion are defined by a continuous chamber. The inflator is positioned from above to below the support portion in a side view of the vehicle. The airbag is mounted on a lateral portion of the vehicle seat via the inflator.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2021Publication date: September 30, 2021Applicants: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, ASHIMORI INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Taei SHIBAHARA, Toshihiro TAKEBAYASHI, Yuichi SUGIMURA, Motoharu HIRATA, Hidetaka AZUMA, Yuta MINAMI, Yoshitaka OKAGAMI, Kazuya HASHIMOTO