Patents by Inventor Kensuke Azuma

Kensuke Azuma 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: 20230284839
    Abstract: There is provided a bathtub apparatus capable of satisfactorily detecting an electrocardiographic signal even in a state where water is being discharged into a bathtub by a water discharge device. The present invention is a bathtub apparatus (1) including a bathtub main body (2), a water discharge device (8) that discharges water toward inside of the bathtub main body and is provided above a first inner wall surface (2a) forming a short side of the bathtub main body, and electrodes (4a, 4b, 4c) attached to the bathtub main body to detect an electrocardiographic signal of a bathing person, where the electrodes are arranged on an inner wall surface of the bathtub main body, and are arranged closer to the first inner wall surface than a position (P) where water discharged from the water discharge device hits a water surface of the water stored in the bathtub main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Hiroshi TSUBOI, Koji SONODA, Kei WATANABE, Yu ICHIKAWA, Masayoshi ENOKI, Kensuke AZUMA, Ryoko UNO, Mao JINDE, Yuwa ISHII, Kenji FURUKAWA, Hiroki KURITA
  • Publication number: 20220178126
    Abstract: A defecation recording system according to an embodiment includes: a toilet bowl which is installed in a toilet room; a user identification device which identifies a user who uses the toilet bowl; a detection device which detects feces discharged into the toilet bowl; a determination device which determines a property of the feces from a detection result of the detection device; a clocking device which acquires time information indicating date and time of detection of the detection device; a recording device which records the property of the feces and the time information as personal data in association with the user identified by the user identification device; and a display device which displays information regarding the feces based on the personal data recorded in the recording device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Kensuke Azuma, Taihei Tanaka