Patents by Inventor Kenta Nakamura
Kenta Nakamura 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: 20240148031Abstract: Dried pasta contains 5 parts by mass or more and 40 parts by mass or less of bran derived from white wheat, which is common wheat, in 100 parts by mass of a flour ingredient. It is preferable that the dried pasta further contains 50 parts by mass or more and 95 parts by mass or less of pulverized durum wheat in 100 parts by mass of the flour ingredient. It is also preferable that the white wheat is at least one of Australian Standard White and Western White. It is also preferable that the bran derived from the white wheat has been heat-treated. It is also preferable that the dried pasta has a noodle strand shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2022Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicants: Nisshin Seifun Welna Inc., NISSHIN FLOUR MILLING INC., NISSHIN SEIFUN GROUP INC.Inventors: Kenta ASAHINA, Tomoyuki FUJII, Kenji NAKAMURA, Atsuyuki MIYATA
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Publication number: 20240136235Abstract: A method for manufacturing a substrate according to the first disclosure includes immersing a substrate on which a plurality of circuit patterns are formed in pure water or a corrosive solution, applying voltage between the plurality of circuit patterns in a state in which the substrate is immersed in the pure water or the corrosive solution and determining the substrate to be a defective product when a tree is generated in the plurality of circuit patterns due to the voltage application and determining the substrate to be a non-defective product when the tree is not generated.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2021Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Mamoru MATSUO, Kenta NAKAHARA, Keiichi NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20240122990Abstract: The present disclosure provides for the treatment of cardiac diseases and disorders using in vitro-differentiated cardiomyocytes. Such methods can take advantage of both autologous and allogeneic pluripotent stem cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONInventors: Charles E. MURRY, William Robb MACLELLAN, Robert Scott THIES, Kenta NAKAMURA, Daisy Sue NAKAMURA, Lauren E. NEIDIG
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Publication number: 20240108955Abstract: A fitting device for selecting a golf club suitable for a golfer comprises: an acquisition part that acquires measurement values obtained by measuring a golfer's swing motion of a first golf club with a measuring device; and a calculation part that calculates a swing index related to the swing motion based on the measurement values; a determination part that determines, based on the swing index, a second optimum characteristic index indicating characteristics of a shaft for a second golf club different from the first golf club; and a selection part that selects at least a shaft for the second golf club that matches the second optimum characteristic index.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Smitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Kenta NANKE, Kousuke OKAZAKI, Yuto NAKAMURA, Masahiko UEDA
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Publication number: 20240097441Abstract: A management system includes a plurality of resources configured to be electrically connected to an external power supply, and a management device configured to manage the resources. The management device includes a planning unit and a management unit. The planning unit is configured to determine a power balancing plan of each of the resources by using first information on a use schedule of each of the resources and second information indicating a magnitude of an environmental load in a process of generating electric power to be supplied by the external power supply. The management unit is configured to manage the resources to cause each of the resources to operate according to the power balancing plan or a modified power balancing plan in power balancing of the external power supply.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, CHUBU ELECTRIC POWER MIRAIZ CO., INC., CHUBU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.Inventors: Yusuke HORII, Eiko Megan UCHIDA, Masashi TANAKA, Masato EHARA, Sachio TOYORA, Tomoya TAKAHASHI, Akinori MORISHIMA, Takuji MATSUBARA, Tohru NAKAMURA, Ryou TAKAHASHI, Kenta ITO, Toshiki SUZUKI, Atsushi MIYASHITA, Takashi OCHIAI
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Publication number: 20230405814Abstract: A current limiting device includes a current limiter to limit a current to be carried to a drive within a range of a limit value. The limit value is set to change according to a speed of the drive.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2021Publication date: December 21, 2023Applicant: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masataka TANABE, Shinji KAJIHARA, Kenta NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20230405700Abstract: A control device includes an acquisition portion which acquires a detection value of a temperature detected by a detecting member, a specifying portion which specifies a temperature change trend of a solder processing portion based on history information of a detection value acquired by the acquisition portion, a setting portion which sets a number of heat pulse to be applied to a heating portion by correcting a reference value using a correction value, a control portion which controls the application of the heat pulses to the heating portion based on a setting result of the number of heat pulse by the setting portion, a storage portion which stores the history information. The setting portion sets the correction value using correction information which is different according to whether the temperature change trend is a temperature rising trend or a temperature declining trend.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Hitoshi TAKEUCHI, Mitsuhiko MIYAZAKI, Kenji MATSUZAKI, Kenta NAKAMURA, Yoshitomo TERAOKA
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Patent number: 11849260Abstract: A work management apparatus, a work management method, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a control program for managing a plurality of soldering works to be manually performed on a board, include: storing, in association with identification information of the board acquired by an identification information acquisition device connected to the work management apparatus, captured images of an entirety of the board and monitor information being chronologically continuous and respectively acquired by an image-capturing device and a soldering monitor device each connected to the work management apparatus in the soldering works; and chronologically displaying each of the captured images and monitor information stored in association with one piece of identification information selected from among the stored identification information of the board in a state where a capturing date and time of the captured image and an acquisition date and time of the monitor information match.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2022Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: HAKKO CORPORATIONInventors: Kenji Matsuzaki, Kenta Nakamura, Hitoshi Takeuchi, Kosho Karino
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Publication number: 20230318514Abstract: A current limiting device includes a current limiter to limit a current to be carried to a drive within a range of a current limit value. The current limit value is set to change according to an acceleration of the drive.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2021Publication date: October 5, 2023Applicant: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masataka TANABE, Kenta NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20230274470Abstract: An imaging apparatus configured to communicate with an information processing apparatus that generates an image, based on information about a viewpoint position set in a virtual space, the imaging apparatus includes an imaging unit configured to capture an image of a subject formed by an imaging optical system, a drive unit configured to rotate an imaging direction of the imaging unit in a pan direction or a tilt direction, an acquisition unit configured to acquire a position that does not change by rotation of the drive unit as a reference position, and acquire a position of an entrance pupil of the imaging optical system with respect to the reference position, and an output unit configured to output information including the position of the entrance pupil to the information processing apparatus, wherein the viewpoint position is set based on the position of the entrance pupil.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2023Publication date: August 31, 2023Inventor: KENTA NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20230250393Abstract: Described herein are methods and compositions for reducing or preventing arrhythmias associated with or caused by transplantation of cardiomyocytes to cardiac tissue. In particular embodiments, the pre-treatment of in vitro-differentiated cardiomyocytes with amiodarone before administration to cardiac tissue for engraftment reduces or prevents engraftment arrhythmias, and/or reduces the need for adjunctive anti-arrhythmia drugs after cell administration.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Applicant: University of WashingtonInventors: Charles E. MURRY, William Robb MACLELLAN, Robert Scott THIES, Kenta NAKAMURA
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Patent number: 11651938Abstract: Provided is an impedance matching device capable of promptly improving an impedance mismatch between a high-frequency power source and a load even when the impedance of the load continuously changes. An impedance matching device according to the present invention is for use in a high-frequency power system configured to supply a load with an output from a high-frequency power source via a matching circuit whose constant is mechanically changed, and the impedance matching device includes a matching condition value acquisition portion for acquiring a matching condition value indicating a matching condition between the high-frequency power source and a load, and a control portion for controlling an oscillation frequency of the high-frequency power source based on the matching condition value.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2019Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: ADTEC PLASMA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshihiro Takahara, Etsuro Kawata, Takamichi Kishira, Takehiro Okazaki, Nobutaka Fujiwara, Atsushi Katsuya, Kenta Nakamura
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Publication number: 20230077983Abstract: Described herein are methods and compositions related to treating and preventing an engraftment arrhythmia with an effective amount of amiodarone and ivabradine. Also described herein is a method of cardiomyocyte transplant, the method comprises: dministering in vitro-differentiated cardiomyocytes to cardiac tissue of a subject in need thereof; and administering to the subject an amount of amiodarone and an amount of ivabradine effective to reduce engraftment arrhythmia in the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2021Publication date: March 16, 2023Applicants: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITYInventors: Robert Scott THIES, William Robb MACLELLAN, Kenta NAKAMURA, Charles E. MURRY, Bjorn KNOLLMANN
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Publication number: 20220201255Abstract: A work management apparatus, a work management method, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a control program for managing a plurality of soldering works to be manually performed on a board, include: storing, in association with identification information of the board acquired by an identification information acquisition device connected to the work management apparatus, captured images of an entirety of the board and monitor information being chronologically continuous and respectively acquired by an image-capturing device and a soldering monitor device each connected to the work management apparatus in the soldering works; and chronologically displaying each of the captured images and monitor information stored in association with one piece of identification information selected from among the stored identification information of the board in a state where a capturing date and time of the captured image and an acquisition date and time of the monitor information match.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2022Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: Kenji MATSUZAKI, Kenta NAKAMURA, Hitoshi TAKEUCHI, Kosho KARINO
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Patent number: 11319021Abstract: A bicycle rear derailleur includes a base member, a chain guide, a movable member and a first link member. The base member is configured to be mounted to a bicycle frame at a frame mounting axis. The chain guide includes a first pulley rotatably arranged around a first pulley axis in a first pulley plane. The movable member pivotally supports the chain guide about a pivot axis. The first link member moves the chain guide between first and second lateral positions. The first lateral position is closer to a bicycle center plane. The first pulley plane intersects the first link member in a state where the chain guide is located at the second lateral position. The frame mounting axis is spaced from the pivot axis by a distance equal to or larger than eighty-nine millimeters when the chain guide is at the first lateral position.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2017Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: Shimano Inc.Inventors: Shouta Suyama, Atsuhiro Emura, Kenta Nakamura
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Patent number: 11273509Abstract: A heating tool having a temperature sensor fixed within a tip of the heating tool with maximum heat conductivity to the temperature sensor.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2019Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: Hakko Corp.Inventors: Kenji Matsuzaki, Kenta Nakamura
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Patent number: 11179791Abstract: A soldering and de-soldering station and systems including enhanced features for the soldering heating tools, load detection functionality, tip management, automatic tip temperature calibration, cartridge/handle position and movement sensing and interactive capabilities.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2018Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Inventors: Kenji Matsuzaki, Hitoshi Takeuchi, Kenta Nakamura
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Patent number: 11161568Abstract: A rear derailleur includes a base member, a movable member, a link and a chain guide. The link is connected to the base member about a first link axis and to the movable member about a second link axis. The chain guide is mounted to the movable member about a tension pivot axis. The chain guide includes a first pulley having a first rotational axis and a second pulley having a second rotational axis. The tension pivot axis is substantially parallel to the first and second rotational axes. A first reference line defines a distance between the tension pivot axis and the first rotational axis with a range between 2 to 70 millimeters. The first link axis and a reference plane define an angle ranging from 3 to 35 degrees. The first reference line and a second reference line define an angle ranging from 20 to 170 degrees.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2017Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignee: Shimano Inc.Inventor: Kenta Nakamura
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Patent number: 11077884Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a main frame, and a bottom plate disposed below the main frame and attached to the main frame. A slide member is attached to a lower surface of the bottom plate.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2019Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kenta Nakamura, Yasuhisa Okabe
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Patent number: 11059118Abstract: A cordless, hand held soldering iron operable with a control station providing wireless temperature control functionality and a charging station.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2018Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: Hakko Corp.Inventors: Yoshitomo Teraoka, Kenta Nakamura