Patents by Inventor Kenji Joko
Kenji Joko 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: 20200027816Abstract: A transmission device includes a first substrate on which a heat generation component is arranged, a heat sink that is placed on the heat generation component, a second substrate that is arranged above a surface of the first substrate on which the heat generation component is arranged and a pressing mechanism that presses the heat sink against the heat generation component arranged on the first substrate from the second substrate side.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2019Publication date: January 23, 2020Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Shota MORIMOTO, Minoru FUJII, Kenji JOKO, HIROFUMI IMABAYASHI
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Publication number: 20190373752Abstract: A plug-in unit includes a housing that includes a front surface plate, a lever member, when the housing has been inserted into the other housing, that is rotated, in response to an operation by an operator, so as to apply a force to the housing in a direction in which the housing is removed, a lock member that is slidably provided in the lever member and, when the housing has been inserted into the other housing, that is engaged with an engagement hole formed in the front surface plate, thereby locking the lever member so as to inhibit the rotation of the lever member, and a rotation regulating mechanism that temporarily regulates the rotation of the lever member in accordance with sliding of the lock member in a direction in which the engagement between the lock member and the engagement hole of the front surface plate is released.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2019Publication date: December 5, 2019Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Kenji JOKO
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Patent number: 10091908Abstract: A heat dissipation device includes: a plurality of heat receiving members disposed on a plurality of electronic components mounted on a substrate; a plurality of heat pipes fixed to the respective heat receiving members; and a heat sink mounted on the substrate and includes a plurality of openings formed corresponding to the heat pipes, wherein the heat pipes are inserted in the respective openings, and an inner diameter of the openings in a perpendicular direction to a surface of the substrate is larger than a diameter of the heat pipes in the perpendicular direction to the surface of the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2015Date of Patent: October 2, 2018Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Osamu Saito, Takaharu Izuno, Minoru Fujii, Kenji Joko, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Hideaki Matsumoto, Katsumi Kanasaki
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Patent number: 9820410Abstract: An electronic device includes: a frame in which a unit is mounted on each of an upper row and a lower row of the frame; a rack configured to accommodate a plurality of frames; a back plate configured to close the rack on a rear side of the frame; and a duct configured to protrude from an insertion hole formed in the back plate, and form an opening with a hole edge of the insertion hole so as to discharge air passing through the unit on the lower row, the duct separating the unit on the upper row and the unit on the lower row from each other, wherein a cross-sectional area of the opening is adjusted by adjustment of a protrusion length from the insertion hole.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2016Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Katsumi Kanasaki, Kenji Joko, Osamu Saito, Hideaki Matsumoto, Minoru Fujii, Takaharu Izuno, Mitsuaki Hayashi
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Publication number: 20160360641Abstract: An electronic device includes: a plurality of board units, each configured to include a board and a heat generation part installed on the board, the plurality of board units configured to be arranged in an axial direction perpendicular to the board; and a radiating structure configured to thermally connect with the heat generation part, and include a plurality of duct formation portions provided in the plurality of board units, the plurality of duct formation portions being arranged in the axial direction perpendicular to the board so that an air duct extending in an axial direction perpendicular to each board is formed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Minoru FUJII, Hideaki MATSUMOTO, Marco Scifoni, Kenji JOKO, Katsumi Kanasaki, Takaharu IZUNO, Mitsuaki HAYASHI, Osamu SAITO
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Patent number: 9433131Abstract: A board unit includes a board to have an object to be cooled, the object being implemented on the board, a baffle plate to be rotatably coupled to the board and to be displaced to a first rotary position to guide a cooling air, flowing from a first direction to the board, to the object to be cooled and a second rotary position to guide a cooling air, flowing from a second direction to the board, to the object to be cooled, and an arm to be movably attached to the board and also to be rotatably coupled to a rotary end of the baffle plate to displace the baffle plate to the first rotary position and the second rotary position with movement.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2014Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kenji Joko, Hideaki Matsumoto, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Osamu Saito, Takaharu Izuno, Minoru Fujii
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Publication number: 20160249479Abstract: An electronic device includes: a frame in which a unit is mounted on each of an upper row and a lower row of the frame; a rack configured to accommodate a plurality of frames; a back plate configured to close the rack on a rear side of the frame; and a duct configured to protrude from an insertion hole formed in the back plate, and form an opening with a hole edge of the insertion hole so as to discharge air passing through the unit on the lower row, the duct separating the unit on the upper row and the unit on the lower row from each other, wherein a cross-sectional area of the opening is adjusted by adjustment of a protrusion length from the insertion hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2016Publication date: August 25, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Katsumi Kanasaki, Kenji JOKO, Osamu SAITO, Hideaki MATSUMOTO, Minoru FUJII, Takaharu IZUNO, Mitsuaki HAYASHI
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Publication number: 20160212881Abstract: A heat dissipation device includes: a plurality of heat receiving members disposed on a plurality of electronic components mounted on a substrate; a plurality of heat pipes fixed to the respective heat receiving members; and a heat sink mounted on the substrate and includes a plurality of openings formed corresponding to the heat pipes, wherein the heat pipes are inserted in the respective openings, and an inner diameter of the openings in a perpendicular direction to a surface of the substrate is larger than a diameter of the heat pipes in the perpendicular direction to the surface of the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2015Publication date: July 21, 2016Inventors: Osamu SAITO, Takaharu IZUNO, Minoru FUJII, Kenji JOKO, Mitsuaki HAYASHI, Hideaki MATSUMOTO, Katsumi Kanasaki
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Patent number: 9382938Abstract: A fixing-device that fixes a second member to be fastened to a first member to be fastened, the fixing-device includes, a base fixed to the first member to be fastened, a sprung-washer attached to the base and interposed between the base and the second member to be fastened, and a fastener that fastens the second member to be fastened and the base to each other, wherein the sprung-washer includes a threaded-portion insertion-hole into which a threaded-portion of the fastener is inserted, an edge-portion that is formed around the threaded-portion insertion-hole, and with which a pressing-portion provided in the fastener comes into contact and that is thereby pressed when the fastener is tightened, and a leaf-spring that extends from the edge-portion forward in a direction in which the fastener is inserted into the threaded-portion insertion-hole and outward, and that has a bent-portion midway along the length of the leaf-spring.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2013Date of Patent: July 5, 2016Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Mitsuaki Hayashi, Osamu Saito, Wataru Takano, Takaharu Izuno, Kenji Joko, Hideaki Matsumoto, Takashi Shirakami, Minoru Fujii
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Publication number: 20150108630Abstract: An electronic device includes a first circuit board; a heat sink fixed to the first circuit board to form a cavity between the heat sink and the first circuit board; and a plurality of electronic components fixed to a surface of the heat sink facing the first circuit board inside the cavity, the plurality of electric components having heights different from each other, wherein each of the plurality of electronic components is electrically coupled to the first circuit board by a second circuit board and being different from the first circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2014Publication date: April 23, 2015Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Takaharu IZUNO, Osamu SAITO, Mitsuaki HAYASHI, Kenji JOKO, Hideaki MATSUMOTO, Minoru FUJII
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Patent number: 9007764Abstract: There is provided an electric device configured to cool a plurality of plug-in units, the electric device including a plurality of slots, each slot configured to install a plug-in unit, a first fan configured to create a current of air for cooling the plug-in units, a first plug-in unit installed into a first slot, and a second plug-in unit including a second fan configured to create a current of air for cooling the first plug-in unit, the second plug-in unit being installed into a second slot adjacent to the first slot, arranged to a side of mounting component of the first plug-in unit.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2012Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Minoru Fujii, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Kenji Joko, Osamu Saito, Wataru Takano, Takashi Shirakami, Kouichi Kuramitsu, Yusuke Kira
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Publication number: 20150055296Abstract: An air guiding structure includes a shaft that is provided on a substrate body in an upright manner; a baffle plate coupled to the shaft so as to rotate around the shaft, the baffle plate guiding air that has been introduced into the substrate body; and a rotation restricting member that restricts a rotation of the baffle plate caused by the air that has been introduced.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2014Publication date: February 26, 2015Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kenji JOKO, Osamu Saito, Hideaki Matsumoto, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Takaharu Izuno, Minoru Fujii
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Patent number: 8840453Abstract: An apparatus on which a fan can be mounted, including a casing; a plurality of cooling fan units arranged in line on a lower portion of the casing and capable of being inserted into and removed from the casing on an individual basis; and a plurality of plate members disposed above the line in which the cooling fan units are arranged and above a gap between the cooling fan units, the plate members extending in a direction to which an upper surface of each of the cooling fan units is substantially perpendicular and in which the cooling fan unit is inserted into and removed from the casing, wherein each of the plate members is supported so as to be able to pivot about its lower end portion toward both directions.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2011Date of Patent: September 23, 2014Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Takaharu Izuno, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Kenji Joko, Osamu Saito, Minoru Fujii
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Publication number: 20140268568Abstract: A board unit includes a board to have an object to be cooled, the object being implemented on the board, a baffle plate to be rotatably coupled to the board and to be displaced to a first rotary position to guide a cooling air, flowing from a first direction to the board, to the object to be cooled and a second rotary position to guide a cooling air, flowing from a second direction to the board, to the object to be cooled, and an arm to be movably attached to the board and also to be rotatably coupled to a rotary end of the baffle plate to displace the baffle plate to the first rotary position and the second rotary position with movement.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kenji JOKO, Hideaki Matsumoto, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Osamu Saito, Takaharu Izuno, Minoru Fujii
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Patent number: 8760881Abstract: A plug-in unit includes: a printed circuit board on which a connector is mounted; and a cover in which the printed circuit board is accommodated; wherein the cover allows the connector to be exposed when the plug-in unit is inserted into a housing and to be covered when the plug-in unit is in a standalone state in which the plug-in unit is not inserted into the housing.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2012Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Osamu Saito, Hideaki Matsumoto, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Kenji Joko, Minoru Fujii, Takaharu Izuno
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Publication number: 20140161558Abstract: A fixing-device that fixes a second member to be fastened to a first member to be fastened, the fixing-device includes, a base fixed to the first member to be fastened, a sprung-washer attached to the base and interposed between the base and the second member to be fastened, and a fastener that fastens the second member to be fastened and the base to each other, wherein the sprung-washer includes a threaded-portion insertion-hole into which a threaded-portion of the fastener is inserted, an edge-portion that is formed around the threaded-portion insertion-hole, and with which a pressing-portion provided in the fastener comes into contact and that is thereby pressed when the fastener is tightened, and a leaf-spring that extends from the edge-portion forward in a direction in which the fastener is inserted into the threaded-portion insertion-hole and outward, and that has a bent-portion midway along the length of the leaf-spring.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2013Publication date: June 12, 2014Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Mitsuaki Hayashi, Osamu Saito, Wataru Takano, Takaharu Izuno, Kenji Joko, Hideaki Matsumoto, Takashi Shirakami, Minoru Fujii
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Publication number: 20130003327Abstract: A plug-in unit includes: a printed circuit board on which a connector is mounted; and a cover in which the printed circuit board is accommodated; wherein the cover allows the connector to be exposed when the plug-in unit is inserted into a housing and to be covered when the plug-in unit is in a standalone state in which the plug-in unit is not inserted into the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2012Publication date: January 3, 2013Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Osamu Saito, Hideaki Matsumoto, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Kenji Joko, Minoru Fujii, Takaharu Izuno
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Publication number: 20120133255Abstract: An apparatus on which a fan can be mounted, including a casing; a plurality of cooling fan units arranged in line on a lower portion of the casing and capable of being inserted into and removed from the casing on an individual basis; and a plurality of plate members disposed above the line in which the cooling fan units are arranged and above a gap between the cooling fan units, the plate members extending in a direction to which an upper surface of each of the cooling fan units is substantially perpendicular and in which the cooling fan unit is inserted into and removed from the casing, wherein each of the plate members is supported so as to be able to pivot about its lower end portion toward both directions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2011Publication date: May 31, 2012Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Takaharu IZUNO, Mitsuaki Hayashi, Kenji Joko, Osamu Saito, Minoru Fujii
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Publication number: 20100218929Abstract: A heat sink includes a radiator fin for dissipating heat of an electronic device provided on a printed board; a plurality of radiator fins included in the heat sink is formed in an arbitrary diameter size; and the radiator fins are connected to each other by inserting a pair of fastening screws through a through hole provided on each of the radiator fins, and a tip end of the fastening screws is screwed and fastened to a screw hole of a base heat sink fixed on the upper surface of an electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2010Publication date: September 2, 2010Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Akira Sawada, Hideaki Matsumoto, Minoru Fujii, Takaharu Izuno, Kenji Joko
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Patent number: 7450377Abstract: A cooling device able to blow cooling air in a larger amount than a conventional amount and in addition selectively with respect to a specific cooled element even in a case where an area of an intake port which can be secured in a front surface of a case to be cooled inside is restricted small. This cooling device is constituted by an air duct spread in a bag shape from the intake port into the case. At least a group of small openings oriented to the cooled element is provided in a wall of this air duct. Then, cooling air is blown from this group of small openings for the cooling.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2005Date of Patent: November 11, 2008Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Hideaki Matsumoto, Kazuaki Kashiwada, Kenji Joko, Masahiko Saito, Koji Sasaki