Patents by Inventor Kazuyuki Shimizu
Kazuyuki Shimizu 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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Patent number: 7757833Abstract: A currency processing apparatus, which includes a bill processing device for paying dispensing and depositing a bill, a coin processing device for paying dispensing and depositing a coin, and a stacked coin processing device for keeping a stacked coin, comprises inventory management means for administrating cash data of each of the devices, a memory for storing the cash data and remaining data, and controlling means for dispensing currencies deposited into the bill processing device and the coin processing device based on the remaining data stored in the memory and inventory amount in the coin-roll storing device.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2007Date of Patent: July 20, 2010Assignee: Glory Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiro Oie, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Hiroshi Tone, Takahiro Washizu, Ryuichi Tabata
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Patent number: 7749412Abstract: An optical film comprising a cycloolefin resin or a cellulose ester resin, wherein (a) at least one of edges of the optical film is slit; (b) an average surface roughness Ra specified in JISB0601-2001 of a cross-section of the optical film formed by slitting is 0.05 to 0.9 ?m; and (c) a width of the optical film is 1400 mm or more.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2006Date of Patent: July 6, 2010Assignee: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.Inventors: Kazuyuki Shimizu, Syouichi Sugitani
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Patent number: 7740120Abstract: A money processing system according to the present invention includes a coin change dispenser, a note change dispenser, and a control terminal, each having a control unit. The control units are generally adapted to carrying out a “change dispensing mode” control for receiving money given by a customer and dispensing change as occasion demands, and is adapted to carrying out a “money exchange mode” control, when a money exchange instruction is given from instruction means.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2004Date of Patent: June 22, 2010Assignee: Glory Kogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kazuyuki Shimizu, Hajime Murota, Kazuya Itou, Masashi Numaki, Koichi Nishida
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Patent number: 7641837Abstract: A method for producing a roll film provided with a coat layer comprising the steps of: (i) producing a roll film; (ii) applying a first embossing treatment along a longitudinal direction of the roll film on a part of a lateral direction of the roll film; (iii) applying a coat layer on the roll film; (iv) applying a second embossing treatment along a longitudinal direction of the roll film on a part of a lateral direction of the roll film; (v) heat treating the roll film at a temperature of 50 to 150° C. for a duration of 1 to 30 days while the roll film is rolled in a roll.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2006Date of Patent: January 5, 2010Assignee: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.Inventors: Nobuyuki Takiyama, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Kousei Mizoguchi
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Publication number: 20090166227Abstract: A coin-roll storage 1 comprises a storage body 1a and a coin-roll drawer 11 (12, 13) having a plurality of coin-roll storage portions 14 provided therein, each coin-roll storage portion 14 being adapted for storing one coin roll therein. Each coin-roll storage portion 14 of the coin-roll drawer 11 (12, 13) is adapted for storing therein the coin roll of any denomination. A determination unit 16 is adapted for determining the denomination of each coin roll by detecting an outer diameter, an axial length and material of the coin roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2007Publication date: July 2, 2009Inventors: Mikito Imai, Hiroshi Tone, Ryuichi Tabata, Koichi Nishida, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Yumiko Imai
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Publication number: 20090171498Abstract: The change replenishment management system includes a coin roll storage (1), a coin change dispenser (3), and a POS register (5). A control unit (16) of the storage (1) detects the presence and the denomination of a coin roll in a storage section of each drawer (11, 12, 13) in accordance with an output signal generated from a detection system (18), and transmits the result of detection to the coin change dispenser (3). When loose coins obtained by unpacking removed coin rolls, which are removed from the storage (1), are introduced into an inlet (30), a control unit (36 or 50) of the change dispenser (3) or register (5) compares the denomination and the number of the loose coins, which are detected by identification unit (31), with the denomination and the number of the removed coin roll determined on the basis of the detection result transmitted from the storage (1), and judging the correspondence therebetween.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2006Publication date: July 2, 2009Inventors: Ryuichi Tabata, Hiroshi Tone, Yoshiro Oie, Takahiro Washizu, Mikito Imai, Koichi Nishida, Tsutomu Iwata, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Yumiko Imai
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Publication number: 20090107800Abstract: The counterfeit money discrimination support device is configured to eject only the banknotes of the same denomination as a predetermined denomination of money, as specific banknotes, among banknotes taken into the device from the exterior. The denomination and quantity of the specific banknotes ejected to the exterior are stored in a memory 23. Thereafter, the specific banknotes discriminated as being not counterfeit banknotes, by hand, are then taken again into the device. When the denomination and quantity of the specific banknotes taken again into the device respectively correspond to the denomination and quantity stored in the memory 23, the discriminating operation for the counterfeit banknotes is judged to have been properly completed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2006Publication date: April 30, 2009Applicant: Glory, Ltd.Inventors: Koichi Nishida, Kazuyuki Shimizu
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Publication number: 20090101468Abstract: Provided is a bill and coin processing system having: a bill change discharger constructed as a bill receiving/discharging machine; and a coin change discharger constructed as a coin receiving/discharging machine, wherein a machine dimension of each of the bill change discharger and the coin change discharger is that a width is equal to or smaller than 500 mm, a depth is equal to or smaller than 600 mm, and a height is equal to or smaller than 400 mm. Further provided is a similar bill and coin processing system, wherein money input/output ports of the bill change discharger and of the coin change discharger are disposed in positions, which are 700 mm through 1500 mm in height from a floor surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2007Publication date: April 23, 2009Applicant: Glory Ltd.Inventors: Osamu Uehara, Kazuhiro Doi, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Koichi Nishida
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Publication number: 20090101723Abstract: A bill and coin processing system including a bill and coin processing apparatus having: an interface unit capable of exchanging information via a communication unit with the point-of-sales terminal machine; a money receiving unit receiving money by way of a price of a commercial product; a discriminating unit discriminating between at least denominations of the bills and coins received from the money receiving unit; a storing/discharging unit stored with the received bills and coins on the basis of a result of the discrimination made by the discriminating unit and capable of discharging the bills and coins by giving a discharge instruction to the bill and coin processing apparatus from the point-of-sales terminal machine; a money discharging unit discharging the bills and coins outside a machine, which have been discharged from the storing/discharging unit; and a control unit controlling the money discharging unit to discharge the bills and coins from the storing/discharging unit on the basis of a dischargeType: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2007Publication date: April 23, 2009Applicant: Glory Ltd.Inventors: Osamu Uehara, Takashi Ishimatsu, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Kazuhiro Doi, Koichi Nishida
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Publication number: 20090017740Abstract: A change complement and control system according to the present invention comprises a coin-roll storage 1, a money handling machine 3 and a control unit 5. This system is adapted for calculating the number of coin rolls of each denomination newly stored in each coin-roll drawer 11, 12, 13, in a period of time after a first indication is sent and before a second indication is sent by an operator from user indication portions 50a, 50b of the control unit 5. An instruction portion 52 is adapted for providing an instruction, such that money equivalent to the newly stored coin rolls, among the money stored in a money storage portion (i.e., a coin storage portion 106 or banknote storage portion 206), is released from a money releasing portion (i.e., a coin disbursing slot 116 or banknote disbursing slot 216), when the second indication is sent.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2007Publication date: January 15, 2009Applicant: GLORY LTD.Inventors: Yoshiro Oie, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Hiroshi Tone, Takahiro Washizu, Ryuichi Tabata
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Publication number: 20080053786Abstract: A currency processing apparatus, which includes a bill processing device for paying and receiving a bill, a coin processing device for paying and receiving a coin, and a stacked coin processing device for keeping a stacked coin, comprises cash administrating means for administrating cash data of each of the devices, a memory for storing the cash data and remaining data, and controlling means for paying currencies received into the bill processing device and the coin processing device based on the remaining data stored in the memory and cash in the stacked coin processing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2007Publication date: March 6, 2008Applicant: Glory Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiro Oie, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Hiroshi Tone, Takahiro Washizu, Ryuichi Tabata
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Publication number: 20070136734Abstract: The invention provides an electronic apparatus that discharges static electricity built up on a decorative panel to a ground portion with reliability without degrading the appearance design. A bent portion of a connecting member is interposed between a decorative panel and a nameplate, and the nameplate is fixed to the decorative panel. Thereby, the bent portion is pinched between the decorative panel and the nameplate, being in elastic contact with a conductive coating layer of the decorative panel, and a curved portion extending from the bent portion makes elastic contact with a front plate as a ground portion, thus discharging static electricity built up on the conductive coating layer to the front plate through the connecting member.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2006Publication date: June 14, 2007Applicant: ORION ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuya Sasaki, Kazuyuki Shimizu
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Publication number: 20070031612Abstract: A method of producing of cellulose ester film, comprises steps of casting a dope containing a cellulose ester and an additive for reducing a retardation onto a support to form the film, peeling the film from the support, a stretching process of stretching the peeled film by a tenter, post- drying the stretched film and winding up the dried film. A stretching/shrinking ration (%) of the film in a transporting direction MD and a stretching/shrinking ratio (%) of the film in a traversal direction TD are satisfy the following relation in the course after peeling the film from the support until winding up the film; ?20%?MD+TD?0%.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2006Publication date: February 8, 2007Inventor: Kazuyuki Shimizu
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Patent number: 7145761Abstract: To provide a degaussing coil holder for fastening a degaussing coil around a cathode ray tube which is easy in use and capable of stretching and fastening the degaussing coil in position, the degaussing coil holder is made of a resin mold having a hook to hang the degaussing coil, a catch to fixedly fit in a small hole made in a selected CRT fastening metal and an expandable strip integrally connected at both ends to the hook and catch.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2003Date of Patent: December 5, 2006Assignee: Orion Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazuyuki Shimizu, Tomoyuki Harada, Masakuni Kobashi
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Publication number: 20060216439Abstract: An optical film comprising a cycloolefin resin or a cellulose ester resin, wherein (a) at least one of edges of the optical film is slit; (b) an average surface roughness Ra specified in JISB0601-2001 of a cross-section of the optical film formed by slitting is 0.05 to 0.9 ?m; and (c) a width of the optical film is 1400 mm or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2006Publication date: September 28, 2006Inventors: Kazuyuki Shimizu, Syouichi Sugitani
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Publication number: 20060198991Abstract: A method for producing a roll film provided with a coat layer comprising the steps of: (i) producing a roll film; (ii) applying a first embossing treatment along a longitudinal direction of the roll film on a part of a lateral direction of the roll film; (iii) applying a coat layer on the roll film; (iv) applying a second embossing treatment along a longitudinal direction of the roll film on a part of a lateral direction of the roll film; (v) heat treating the roll film at a temperature of 50 to 150° C. for a duration of 1 to 30 days while the roll film is rolled in a roll.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2006Publication date: September 7, 2006Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.Inventors: Nobuyuki Takiyama, Kazuyuki Shimizu, Kousei Mizoguchi
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Publication number: 20060115609Abstract: A polarizing plate comprising a polarizing film having thereon a retardation film containing a plasticizer and a cellulose ester, wherein a free volume radius of the retardation film determined by positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy is in the range of 0.250-0.310 nm.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2005Publication date: June 1, 2006Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.Inventors: Kazuyuki Shimizu, Toshiaki Shibue, Takashi Murakami
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Publication number: 20050266178Abstract: A method of manufacturing a resin film, including the steps of, a) slitting a resin base at both edge portions, the resin base comprising cellulose acetate or a norbornene type resin so as to form a resin base to a predetermined product width; and b) providing a knurling process on both edges of the slitted resin base, resulting in a final film thickness of 30 to 125 ?m, a film thickness deviation in at random points across the width of 0.1 to 1.8 ?m, and a creak value of 0.4 to 1.4, wherein a mean value of knurling knob height measured at 10 random points is 5 to 15 ?m, a minimum value of measured knurling knob height is more than 1 ?m, a maximum value of measured knurling knob height is less than 20 ?m, and a deviation of the measured knurling knob height is 1 to 10 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2005Publication date: December 1, 2005Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.Inventor: Kazuyuki Shimizu
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Publication number: 20050256792Abstract: A money processing system according to the present invention includes a coin change dispenser, a note change dispenser, and a control terminal, each having a control unit. The control units are generally adapted to carrying out a “change dispensing mode” control for receiving money given by a customer and dispensing change as occasion demands, and is adapted to carrying out a “money exchange mode” control, when a money exchange instruction is given from instruction means.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2004Publication date: November 17, 2005Inventors: Kazuyuki Shimizu, Hajime Murota, Kazuya Itou, Masashi Numaki, Koichi Nishida
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Publication number: 20040136137Abstract: To provide a degaussing coil holder for fastening a degaussing coil around a cathode ray tube which is easy in use and capable of stretching and fastening the degaussing coil in position, it is made of a resin mold having a hook to hang the degaussing coil, a catch to fixedly fit in a small hole made in a selected CRT fastening metal and an expandable strip integrally connected at both ends to the hook and catch.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2003Publication date: July 15, 2004Inventors: Kazuyuki Shimizu, Tomoyuki Harada, Masakuni Kobashi