Patents by Inventor Kenichi Ono

Kenichi Ono 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: 20200038696
    Abstract: [Object of the Invention] An object of the present invention is to provide a positive pressure exhale valve for a breathing apparatus that opens when internal pressure of a face piece of the breathing apparatus reaches predetermined positive level, comprising a valve body and a spring for always contacting the valve body so as to force the valve body in closing direction, and wherein a vibration body formed by the valve body and the spring is prevented from experiencing self-excited vibration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Inventors: Wataru Saitou, Kenichi Ono, Hiroyuki Ide
  • Patent number: 10534347
    Abstract: In order to facilitate reuse of an NC program for operation that has been executed in the past, this control device for a machine tool that drives the machine tool by executing an NC program is provided with: a first program storage unit that identifies an NC program for machining using a program name or program number and stores said program; a second program storage unit that stores an NC program for operation each time an operator executes an NC program for operation that is input manually; and a display unit that lists a plurality of NC programs for operation stored in the second program storage unit and displays said programs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie Kawai, Hideki Heishi, Kenichi Ono, Yoshihiro Hoshino
  • Patent number: 10423147
    Abstract: This control device for a machine tool is provided with: a display unit that displays information relating to a machine tool; a display control unit that controls the display of the display unit; and a storage unit. A display setting of the display unit that corresponds to an operation of an operator or the condition of the machine tool is stored in advance in the storage unit. The display control unit acquires an operation of the operator or the condition of the machine tool, reads the display setting corresponding to the operation of the operator or the condition of the machine tool from the storage unit, and changes the display of the display unit on the basis of the display setting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie Kawai, Hideki Heishi, Kenichi Ono
  • Publication number: 20190235646
    Abstract: A sensor system that detects a stylus is provided in an electronic apparatus, which includes a first housing, a second housing, a connector that connects the first housing and the second housing to each other, and a host processor. The sensor system includes a first sensor electrode group fixed to the first housing, and a second sensor electrode group fixed to the second housing. When the stylus is not detected, an uplink signal is transmitted through each of the first and second sensor electrode groups. When a downlink signal by which the stylus is detected that is transmitted from the stylus is detected by the first sensor electrode groups, the transmission of the uplink signal through the first sensor electrode group is continued while transmission of the uplink signal through the second sensor electrode groups is stopped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Igor Karsuntsev, Shigeyuki Sano, Kenichi Ono
  • Publication number: 20190202671
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a safe device with which, by forcibly braking the rotation of a grapple by means of an external force, it is possible even for an unskilled operator to bring the rotation to a halt and further to prevent accidents due to such rotation. Another purpose of the present invention is to provide such a device at lower cost. According to the present invention, a grapple has a lower frame that has claws for gripping timber and an upper frame that rotatably holds the lower frame, and is provided with a rotation braking means that applies a brake on the rotation of the lower frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2017
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventor: Kenichi ONO
  • Patent number: 10324451
    Abstract: Graphics representing a main-spindle-side structure and a table-side structure and graphics representing arrows indicating the movement directions of feed shafts are stored in a storage unit, and when switched to manual operation, a display computation unit computes the orientations of said arrows with respect to the structure that moves, said structure being either the main-spindle-side structure or the table-side structure, and computed graphics representing the structures and the arrows are displayed in a differentiated manner so as to make it evident which structure moves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie Kawai, Hideki Heishi, Kenichi Ono
  • Publication number: 20190160246
    Abstract: [Object of the Invention] An object of the present invention is to provide a breathing apparatus, wherein current for keeping internal pressure of the face piece at a predetermined positive target value at the time of inhale is not applied to the motor fan in a large amount at the start of current application to the motor fan, and the internal pressure of the face piece is prevented from becoming far below the predetermined positive target value immediately after start of current application to the motor fan so as to keep the internal pressure of the face piece at the predetermined positive target value at the time of inhale.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Wataru Saitou, Kenichi Ono, Hiroyuki Ide
  • Patent number: 10274932
    Abstract: A machining-information management device that manages machining information for a machine tool that machines a workpiece by moving said workpiece relative to a tool and/or moving said tool relative to the workpiece on the basis of a machining program. Said machining-information management device has the following: an extraction unit that extracts a tool swap command and a coordinate-system selection command from a machining program that machines a predetermined workpiece; an acquisition unit that acquires tool information associated with a tool specified in the aforementioned tool swap command and coordinate information associated with a coordinate system specified in the aforementioned coordinate-system selection command; and a generation unit that generates combined machining information that contains the abovementioned machining program, the aforementioned tool information, and the aforementioned coordinate information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenichi Ono, Hideki Heishi, Toshimasa Uetama, Rie Kawai
  • Patent number: 10248107
    Abstract: Provided is a control device for a machine tool that exchanges a tool and machines a work piece on the basis of a machining program, said control device being provided with a machining program analysis unit that analyzes a machining program and extracts, from the machining program, measurement-related information relating to a dimensional measurement of a tool, and with a measurement program generation unit that, on the basis of the measurement-related information and basic tool information input in advance, generates a measurement program for measuring the dimensions of the tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie Kawai, Hideki Heishi, Kenichi Ono
  • Patent number: 10222780
    Abstract: A control device for a machine tool, said control device being provided with a display unit that displays machining information and a display control unit that generates an image to display on said display unit. The display control unit is designed so as to divide up the display region of the display unit, generating a plurality of subregions. Via input from an operator, the sizes of said subregions can be changed. The display control unit changes the display format of the machining information in accordance with the machining information to be displayed and the sizes of the subregions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie Kawai, Hideki Heishi, Kenichi Ono
  • Publication number: 20190046817
    Abstract: [Object of the Invention] An object of the present invention is to provide a full face piece of a breathing apparatus provided with an eyepiece for covering a front part and both side parts of a face and a main body integrally united with a circumference of the eyepiece so as to cover a circumferential part of the face, wherein the eyepiece is made of transparent hard plastic material and the main body is made of flexible elastic material, and wherein man-hours required to manufacture a metal mold for manufacturing the eyepiece are fewer than in the case of the conventional full face piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Nobuo Shigematsu, Kenichi Ono
  • Patent number: 10191460
    Abstract: A control device for a machine tool that moves a tool relative to a workpiece and/or vice versa and machines said workpiece. Said control device is provided with a display unit that displays information related to the machine tool, a first-layer generation unit that generates a first layer that contains machining information related to the machining being performed on the workpiece, and a second-layer generation unit that generates a second layer that contains an image or handwritten note related to the machining information in the first layer. The display unit displays an image consisting of the second layer superimposed onto the first layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie Kawai, Hideki Heishi, Kenichi Ono
  • Patent number: 10152044
    Abstract: This control device for a machine tool has a display unit that displays an input screen via which machining information regarding machining to be performed on a workpiece is inputted and an input unit via which letters and/or numbers are inputted into machining-information fields on the input screen. When a machining-information field on the input screen is selected, the display unit displays a first input-assistance screen corresponding to said field. Input-support buttons are laid out on said first input-assistance screen. When an input-support button is pressed, a second input-assistance screen is displayed, and via an operation performed in accordance with said second input-assistance screen, the aforementioned field is filled in.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenichi Ono, Toshimasa Uetama, Hideki Heishi, Rie Kawai
  • Patent number: 10133258
    Abstract: A control apparatus for controlling a machine tool on the basis of a machining program is provided with a program analysis unit which analyzes an input machining program, a process table creation unit which, on the basis of the results of the analysis by the program analysis unit, creates a process table that sequentially lists processes according to the execution flow of the machining program, and a display unit which displays the process table created by the process table creation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie Kawai, Hideki Heishi, Toshimasa Uetama, Kenichi Ono
  • Patent number: 10078324
    Abstract: A tool management system is equipped with: a tool management device that includes a tool searching unit; a tool database that includes a list of all of the tools that are set up in a factory; a list of tools to be used that is a list of tools that is necessary for the execution of an NC program; and a candidate tool list wherein candidate tools that can be tools to be used are extracted from the list of tools to be used and the tool database. The candidate tool list is displayed on a display unit of the tool management device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie Kawai, Hideki Heishi, Toshimasa Uetama, Kenichi Ono
  • Publication number: 20180250536
    Abstract: [Object of the Invention] An object of the present invention is to provide a detachable connector between a face piece and a filter of a breathing apparatus comprising a bayonet connection mechanism for connecting a pair of members by pushing and twisting operation, wherein detaching of the filter from the face piece by accident or user error is effectively prevented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventors: Nobuo Shigematsu, Kenichi Ono, Osamu Zaitsu
  • Patent number: 10015645
    Abstract: Provided is a content delivery system in which a content delivery server delivers content to a content delivery client. The content delivery client transmits content using first wireless communication, detects the area of second wireless communication, and if it determines that sufficient free space is not present in a first storage thereof, transmits a part of data stored in the first storage to the content delivery server using the second wireless communication. The content delivery server makes free space in the first storage by temporarily storing the data in a second storage thereof and then delivers content using the second wireless communication on the basis of the control information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
    Inventors: Naganori Shirakata, Koji Takinami, Tomoya Urushihara, Masashi Kobayashi, Kenichi Ono, Noboru Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 9997363
    Abstract: A method for producing a semiconductor piece includes forming a first groove portion of a front-surface-side groove by anisotropic dry etching from a front surface of a substrate, forming a second groove portion of the front-surface-side groove, the second groove portion being located below and in communication with the first groove portion and having a width wider than a width of the first groove portion, and thinning the substrate from a back surface of the substrate up to the second groove portion. The second groove portion is formed by changing an etching condition of the anisotropic dry etching during the formation of the front-surface-side groove so that the width of the second groove portion is wider than the width of the first groove portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenichi Ono, Hideyuki Ikoma, Shogo Komagata, Michiaki Murata, Tsutomu Otsuka
  • Patent number: 9982667
    Abstract: A tube pump comprises a rotor configured to have a roller and to hold the roller to be able to make an orbital motion along the inner circumferential surface of the cap. The rotor includes a disk part which holds the roller on a base side, and a tube press member that engages with the disk part so that the tube does not move to the base side with respect to the disk part, seals a gap formed with respect to the inner circumferential surface of the cap, and is capable of rotating along an outer circumferential part of the disk part is provided at the outer circumferential part of the disk part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: WELCO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenichi Ono, Sousuke Akiyama
  • Publication number: 20180144623
    Abstract: An intersection information distribution apparatus includes a plurality of image capturers, one or more first wireless communicators, a position estimator, and a controller. The plurality of image capturers capture images in and around an intersection. The one or more first wireless communicators perform directional communication with a second wireless communicator mounted on a vehicle. The position estimator estimates a position of the vehicle in and around the intersection from a communication state of the directional communication. The controller selects a piece of data from among pieces of data of the images captured by the plurality of image capturers on the basis of the estimated position of the vehicle. The one or more first wireless communicators transmit the selected piece of data to the second wireless communicator of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: NAGANORI SHIRAKATA, KOJI TAKINAMI, KENICHI ONO, NOBORU YAMAMOTO