Patents by Inventor Kenji Takahashi
Kenji Takahashi 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: 20240241509Abstract: A plant monitoring device (10) includes: an alert output unit (23) that, when an anomaly of a plant (1) is detected, creates alert information including a date and time of occurrence of the anomaly; an alert screen processing unit (251) that displays an alert screen on a display unit (19); and a graph screen processing unit (252) that displays a trend graph screen on the display unit (19). When the alert element displayed in the alert screen is dragged and dropped to the trend graph screen in a state where the alert screen and the trend graph screen are displayed, the graph screen processing unit (252) displays, in the trend graph screen, a graph of input data for a predetermined period including the date and time determined from the operated alert element and displays a highlighting element for highlighting the date and time in the trend graph screen.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2022Publication date: July 18, 2024Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kenji Takahashi, Hiroyasu Ishigaki, Yoshikane Yamanaka
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Publication number: 20240242883Abstract: A method for manufacturing a coil component including an element body, and a coil disposed inside the element body and including a first coil conductor and a second coil conductor having different shapes, the method comprises: applying a first photosensitive conductive paste on a substrate and exposing the first photosensitive conductive paste to light with a pattern corresponding to the first coil conductor to form a first curing pattern; after the forming of the first curing pattern, applying a second photosensitive conductive paste on the first photosensitive conductive paste and exposing the second photosensitive conductive paste to light with a pattern corresponding to the second coil conductor to form a second curing pattern; after the forming of the second curing pattern, developing portions of the first photosensitive conductive paste and the second photosensitive conductive paste that were not exposed; and after the developing, adding an insulating material on the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2024Publication date: July 18, 2024Applicant: TDK CorporationInventors: Yuya ISHIMA, Kenji KOMORITA, Shingo HATTORI, Yoji TOZAWA, Masaki TAKAHASHI, Hidenobu UMEDA, Yusuke NAGAI, Akihiko OIDE
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Patent number: 12037276Abstract: A method for efficiently treating boron from water to be treated, an apparatus for producing pure water, and a method for producing pure water. An apparatus for removing boron includes a low-pressure reverse osmosis membrane apparatus to which is supplied water to be treated, a pH adjustment apparatus to adjust a pH of permeated water from the low-pressure reverse osmosis membrane apparatus to 5.0 to 9.0, a high-pressure reverse osmosis membrane apparatus to which is supplied the water adjusted by the pH adjustment apparatus, and an electrodeionization to which is supplied permeated water from the high-pressure reverse osmosis membrane apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2020Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: ORGANO CORPORATIONInventors: Kazushige Takahashi, Fumio Sudo, Yuki Nakamura, Kenji Shibasaki, Keisuke Sasaki
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Publication number: 20240154554Abstract: A synchronous motor control device for controlling driving of a synchronous motor through sensorless control includes a DC excitation instruction generation unit that generates an instruction for supplying, to the synchronous motor, fixed excitation current having a current phase fixed; a torque zero equivalence detection unit that detects, on the basis of data relating to voltage or current control on the synchronous motor, a point of time at which torque generated in a rotor of the synchronous motor becomes equivalent to zero in a time period during which the excitation current based on the instruction is flowing through the synchronous motor; and a magnetic pole position update unit that initializes a magnetic pole position on the basis of the fixed current phase at the detected point of time at which the torque becomes equivalent to zero.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2022Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: Fanuc CorporationInventors: Kenji Takahashi, Tomohisa Tsutsumi
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Publication number: 20240147612Abstract: A printed wiring board includes a base and a conductor layer. A through hole reaching the second surface from the first surface is formed in the base. A first opening of the through hole is formed in the first surface of the base. A second opening of the through hole is formed in the second surface of the base. A conductor layer is disposed inside the through hole. The base includes a first protrusion. The first protrusion protrudes from an edge portion of the first opening. The first opening has a first opening width in a first cross section passing through the first protrusion and a center of the first opening and taken along a thickness direction of the base. The second opening has a second opening width in the first cross section. The first opening width is smaller than the second opening width.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kenji TAKAHASHI, Shoichiro SAKAI
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Patent number: 11938503Abstract: An ultrafine bubble (UFB)-containing liquid manufacturing apparatus includes a liquid ejecting unit having a thermal energy generating element, a flow path for leading liquid to the thermal energy generating element, a driving unit configured to drive the thermal energy generating element, and an ejection opening. The UFB-containing liquid manufacturing apparatus also includes a collecting unit configured to collect liquid ejected from the ejection opening. The driving unit drives the thermal energy generating element to cause film boiling in liquid led to the flow path and causes liquid containing ultrafine bubbles generated by the film boiling to be ejected from the ejection opening.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2018Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kenji Takahashi, Masahiko Kubota, Ikuo Nakazawa, Akitoshi Yamada, Nobuhisa Tanahashi
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Patent number: 11912028Abstract: A substrate for liquid ejection head comprising, a base material, a heating element including a heating resistor layer for generating thermal energy for discharging a liquid, a wiring layer for supplying electric power to the heating element, and an interlayer insulating film for insulating the heating resistor layer and the wiring layer. A part of a first interlayer insulating film for insulating the heating resistor layer and a first wiring layer adjacent to the heating resistor layer, and a second interlayer insulating film for insulating the first wiring layer and a second wiring layer adjacent to the second interlayer insulating film, includes a material layer represented by SiwOxCyNz (w+x+y+z=100 (at. %), 37?w?60 (at. %), 30?x?53 (at. %), 6?y??29 (at. %), 4?z?9 (at. %)).Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Mai Hirohara, Kenji Takahashi
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Patent number: 11883120Abstract: Provided is a medical observation system that includes a first medical signal processing device including a first signal processing unit that acquires first image data corresponding to a result of image capturing of an affected part by a medical observation device and provides first signal processing to the first image data, and a second medical signal processing device including a second signal processing unit that acquires second image data corresponding to the result of image capturing from the first medical signal processing device through a predetermined network and provides second signal processing to the second image data. The second signal processing unit transmits information related to the second signal processing to the first medical signal processing device. The first signal processing unit controls the first signal processing based on the second signal processing.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2018Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuaki Takahashi, Kenji Takahashi, Hisakazu Shiraki, Masahito Yamane, Masaya Takemoto
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Publication number: 20240024996Abstract: A screw fastening system includes: an electric motor; a holding device for holding the electric motor; a support member mounted to a drive shaft of the electric motor; a screw fastening machine supported by the support member, and capable of executing a screw fastening operation with pulsed fastening control; and a motor control unit for controlling the electric motor to reduce a fastening-torque reaction force, caused by the screw fastening operation with pulsed fastening control executed by the screw fastening machine, with respect to the holding device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2021Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventors: Yuuki KATOU, Kenji TAKAHASHI
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Patent number: 11871514Abstract: A flexible printed circuit board according to an aspect is a flexible printed circuit board including a base film and a wiring layer disposed on at least one surface of the base film and having a plurality of wiring lines. The wiring lines have an average line width of 30 ?m or less and an average spacing of 30 ?m or less. The wiring lines have a copper-based plating layer. The copper-based plating layer has an electrical resistivity of more than 1.68×10?8 ?·m.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2021Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignees: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC PRINTED CIRCUITS, INC.Inventors: Kenji Takahashi, Shoichiro Sakai
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Publication number: 20240006984Abstract: A power converter includes a converter, a smoothing capacitor, an inverter, and a controller. The converter rectifies a power supply voltage applied from an alternating-current power supply. The smoothing capacitor smooths a rectified voltage output from the converter into a direct-current voltage including a ripple. The inverter converts the direct-current voltage smoothed by the smoothing capacitor into an alternating-current voltage to be applied to a motor. The controller performs control such that a first physical quantity representing an operation state of the converter is equal to a second physical quantity representing an operation state of the inverter.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2021Publication date: January 4, 2024Inventors: Haruka MATSUO, Takaaki TAKAHARA, Koichi ARISAWA, Keisuke UEMURA, Kenji TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20230422407Abstract: A printed wiring board includes: a base film having a main surface; a wiring disposed on the main surface; a first plating lead connected to a first position of the wiring; and a second plating lead connected to a second position of the wiring. A cross sectional area of the wiring at a third position of the wiring is 95% or more of a cross sectional area of the wiring at the first position, the third position being an intermediate position between the first position and the second position.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2022Publication date: December 28, 2023Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kenji TAKAHASHI, Shoichiro SAKAI, Kou NOGUCHI
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Publication number: 20230422396Abstract: A printed wiring board includes: a base film having a main surface; a wiring disposed on the main surface; and at least one plating lead disposed on the main surface and connected to the wiring.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2022Publication date: December 28, 2023Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kenji TAKAHASHI, Shoichiro SAKAI, Kou NOGUCHI
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Publication number: 20230412093Abstract: A power converter includes a converter, a smoothing capacitor, an inverter, and a single calculator. The converter includes a switching element and rectifies a power supply voltage applied from an alternating-current power supply. The smoothing capacitor smooths a rectified voltage output from the converter into a direct-current voltage including a ripple. The inverter converts the direct-current voltage smoothed by the smoothing capacitor into an alternating-current voltage for a motor. The calculator performs control such that a first physical quantity representing an operation state of the converter is equal to a second physical quantity representing an operation state of the inverter.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2021Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Keisuke UEMURA, Tomohiro KUTSUKI, Haruka MATSUO, Koichi ARISAWA, Takaaki TAKAHARA, Kenji TAKAHASHI, Koyo MATSUZAKI
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Patent number: 11833817Abstract: Long-term reliability of a liquid ejection head substrate and a liquid ejection head is improved by suppressing dissolution of an intermediate layer due to anodization. A liquid ejection head substrate including: a flow passage forming member having an ejection orifice and a flow passage; a heating resistance element for ejecting a liquid; an insulating layer covering the heating resistance element; a protecting layer whose surface is exposed to the flow passage; and an intermediate layer provided between the flow passage forming member and the protecting layer, in which the intermediate layer contains a material represented by a following composition formula (I): Siw1Ox1Cy1 (I), 39?w1?62 (at. %), 32?x1?55 (at. %), and 6?y1?29 (at. %), and w1+x1+y1=100 (at %).Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2021Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Seiko Minami, Kenji Takahashi, Mai Hirohara
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Publication number: 20230378560Abstract: A diagnostic device for a secondary battery having a structure in which positive electrodes and negative electrodes are alternately arranged includes an electronic control unit. The electronic control unit is configured to acquire a first resistance value indicating a magnitude of electrical resistance of the secondary battery, compress at least a part of the secondary battery, acquire a second resistance value indicating a magnitude of electrical resistance of the secondary battery after the compression, determine, using the first and second resistance values, whether an amount of decrease in electrical resistance of the secondary battery by the compression is greater than a predetermined value, and determine whether an increase in resistance due to distortion of at least one of the positive electrodes and the negative electrodes occurs in the secondary battery using a result of the determination.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2023Publication date: November 23, 2023Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Ryo KANADA, Kenji TAKAHASHI, Mai FUJIWARA
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Patent number: 11811030Abstract: A recovery method for a secondary battery having a structure in which positive electrodes and negative electrodes are laminated. The recovery method includes a first compression for compressing at least a part of the secondary battery; a second compression for compressing the secondary battery by applying a load from an outside of the secondary battery when an amount of decrease in electrical resistance of the secondary battery by the first compression is greater than a predetermined value; and a recovery for charging the secondary battery, while the load that compresses the secondary battery is applied to the secondary battery, upon determining that the increase in electrical resistance due to the distortion of at least one of the positive electrodes and the negative electrodes occurs in the secondary battery.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2022Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Ryo Kanada, Kenji Takahashi, Mai Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20230336090Abstract: A power conversion apparatus includes a rectification unit that rectifies a first alternating-current power supplied from a commercial power supply; a capacitor connected to output terminals of the rectification unit; an inverter that is connected across the capacitor, converts power output from the rectification unit and the capacitor into a second alternating-current power and, outputs the second alternating-current power to a load including a motor; and a control unit that performs operation control on the inverter to cause the second alternating-current power that includes a pulsation based on a pulsation of power that flows into the capacitor from the rectification unit to be output from the inverter to the load, to restrain a current that flows into the capacitor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2020Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Takaaki TAKAHARA, Koichi ARISAWA, Keisuke UEMURA, Haruka MATSUO, Koyo MATSUZAKI, Kenji TAKAHASHI, Akira SATAKE, Hajime TOYODA
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Publication number: 20230315312Abstract: A memory system includes a non-volatile memory including a first memory cell unit and a second memory cell unit, and a controller connectable to a host. The controller is configured to store an execution time of write and erase operations with respect to the first memory cell unit, receive from the host power-on time information indicating a power-on time of the memory system when the memory system is powered on, determine a first time period from a last write or erase operation with respect to the first memory cell unit based on the stored execution time and the power-on time, determine an execution time of a refresh operation of transferring data stored in the first memory cell unit to the second memory cell unit based on the first time period, and start the refresh operation at the determined execution time.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2022Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: Kenji TAKAHASHI, Makoto KURIBARA, Shin TAKASAKA, Rintaro ARAI
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Patent number: 11766685Abstract: Ultrafine bubbles with a diameter of less than 1.0 ?m are generated in liquid by causing film boiling in liquid by means of a heater.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2018Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masahiko Kubota, Kenji Takahashi, Ikuo Nakazawa, Akitoshi Yamada, Nobuhisa Tanahashi, Yoshio Kinoshita