Patents by Inventor Kenta Seki
Kenta Seki 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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Patent number: 11979226Abstract: A wavelength cross-connect device performs relay processing, the relay processing being such that wavelength multiplexed signal lights, which are multiband transmitted from a plurality of routes, are demultiplexed into different wavelength bands, and for each route, respective optical signals of the different wavelength bands are amplified, then subject to route change by WSSs and outputted to output side routes M. The device includes C-band WXC units that are the same in total number as the wavelength bands of the optical signals of the respective wavelength bands and perform relay processing on optical signals of a specific wavelength band of the different wavelength bands.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2020Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Hiroki Kawahara, Takeshi Seki, Sachio Suda, Kohei Saito, Kenta Hirose
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Patent number: 11962061Abstract: A directional coupler includes a main line, a sub-line, a coupling terminal, a terminal circuit, a first switching circuit, and a second switching circuit. The first switching circuit and the second switching circuit respectively connects the first end and the second end of the sub-line alternately to the coupling terminal and to the terminal circuit. The first switching circuit connects the first end to the coupling terminal at a time that differs from a time at which the first switching circuit disconnects the first end from the terminal circuit. The first switching circuit disconnects the first end from the coupling terminal at a time that differs from a time at which the first switching circuit connects the first end to the terminal circuit.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Kenta Seki, Ryangsu Kim, Kazuhito Osawa, Katsuya Shimizu
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Publication number: 20240085813Abstract: A cleaning method of cleaning a solution treatment apparatus for applying a coating solution onto a substrate, the solution treatment apparatus including a holder holding and rotating the substrate; a coating solution supplier; and an inner cup surrounding the holder from a lateral side and having a peripheral edge side upper surface inclining down outward in a radial direction. The cleaning method includes introducing the cleaning solution to the storage chamber via the introduction hole, discharging the cleaning solution from the discharge port and making the cleaning solution flow down along the peripheral edge side upper surface of the inner cup, thereby cleaning away the coating solution adhering to the peripheral edge side upper surface. The discharging in the cleaning discharges the cleaning solution from discharge ports of the inner cup outward in the radial direction and obliquely upward.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Kenta SHIBASAKI, Hiroichi INADA, Satoshi SHIMMURA, Koji TAKAYANAGI, Kenji YADA, Shinichi SEKI, Akihiro TERAMOTO
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Patent number: 11921389Abstract: A display device includes a display section in which a plurality of pixels are arrayed in a matrix, a plurality of scan lines which select pixels, a plurality of signal lines which supply image signals to the selected pixels, and color filters that are arranged so as to correspond to color displays of the pixels. In the device, the display section includes an effective pixel portion and a frame portion that surrounds the effective pixel portion, and the frame portion and a wiring circuit of the effective pixel portion are covered with light-shielding layers, the light-shielding layers being separated from each other at a certain separation location in the display section, and a plurality of color filters having different colors are arranged by being stacked at the separation location.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kenta Seki, Seiji Uejima, Ryo Yamaoka, Hidemasa Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 11906855Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device comprises image signal lines, scanning signal lines, pixels, a display area, pixel electrodes, and common electrodes. The common electrodes are configured to detect an object and to display an image in the display area. The common electrodes include first and second common electrodes which are arranged in a first direction. A first slit is provided between the first and second common electrodes. The first and second common electrodes are supplied a signal different from each other. A second slit is provided in the first common electrode. Each of the first slit and the second slit overlaps one of the image signal lines and extends in an extension direction in which the image signal line extends.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2022Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kenta Seki, Gen Koide, Hayato Kurasawa
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Patent number: 11837770Abstract: A directional coupler includes a main line and a sub-line electromagnetically coupled to each other, a variable termination circuit that is connected to one end of the sub-line and that has a variable impedance, a variable matching circuit that is connected to the other end of the sub-line and that has a variable impedance or a variable attenuator that has a variable attenuation, and a control circuit that controls the impedance of the variable termination circuit and that controls the impedance of the variable matching circuit or the attenuation of the variable attenuator. The control circuit includes a non-volatile memory and controls the impedance of the variable termination circuit in accordance with data stored in the memory.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2021Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Kenta Seki, Ryangsu Kim, Katsuya Shimizu
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Publication number: 20230318391Abstract: A motor assembly includes a motor, a board, and a housing. The housing includes a first housing including a board area, a second housing opposing the board area in a predetermined direction, and a seal sealing between the first housing and the second housing. The first housing includes an outer edge surrounding the board area and a recess recessed to an inward side from the outer edge along an inner periphery of the outer edge. The second housing includes a protrusion protruding to the inward side and located in the recess. The protrusion is an annular body partly including a discontinuity. The seal is located, at least partially, in the recess. The motor assembly further includes a blocking portion located in the first housing. The blocking portion blocks, at least partially, the discontinuity.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: Takashi HATTORI, Yoshinobu ARAO, Kenta SEKI
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Publication number: 20230283142Abstract: A rotary electric machine includes a rotary electric machine main body, a board, a housing that includes a through hole and internally accommodates the rotary electric machine main body and the board, a connector that extends through the through hole and protrudes from the inside of the housing to the outside of the housing in a predetermined direction, a first seal portion that surrounds the connector and seals the through hole, and an elastic portion that comes into contact with the connector. The connector includes a connector terminal electrically connected to the board and a terminal holding portion that holds the connector terminal. The terminal holding portion is in contact with the housing through the elastic portion. The elastic portion is provided at a position different from that of the first seal portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Inventors: Takashi HATTORI, Yoshinobu ARAO, Kenta SEKI, Yuya ONO, Shinichi TOGAWA, Takeshi YASUDA
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Publication number: 20230208248Abstract: A motor assembly includes a motor, a controller, a housing, and a seal. The housing includes a cover that covers the controller from one side in the axial direction. The cover includes a through-hole penetrating in the axial direction. The controller includes a connector portion extending through the through-hole and protruding to one side in the axial direction of the cover. The seal seals an area between an inner edge of the through-hole and the connector portion. An obverse surface on one side in the axial direction of the cover includes a groove portion recessed to the other side in the axial direction. One end of the groove portion communicates with the through-hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2022Publication date: June 29, 2023Inventors: Takashi HATTORI, Toshiya OKAMOTO, Yoshinobu ARAO, Daiki KATO, Kenta SEKI
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Publication number: 20230178870Abstract: A directional coupler includes a main line, a sub line electromagnetically coupled to the main line, a coupling output terminal connected to one end of the sub line, a filter connected between the one end of the sub line and the coupling output terminal, and a filter with a pass band higher than a pass band of the filter. One end of the filter is connected to the coupling output terminal. Another end of the filter is terminated.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2023Publication date: June 8, 2023Inventor: Kenta SEKI
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Patent number: 11635662Abstract: A display device includes a display section in which a plurality of pixels are arrayed in a matrix, a plurality of scan lines which select pixels, a plurality of signal lines which supply image signals to the selected pixels, and color filters that are arranged so as to correspond to color displays of the pixels. In the device, the display section includes an effective pixel portion and a frame portion that surrounds the effective pixel portion, and the frame portion and a wiring circuit of the effective pixel portion are covered with light-shielding layers, the light-shielding layers being separated from each other at a certain separation location in the display section, and a plurality of color filters having different colors are arranged by being stacked at the separation location.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kenta Seki, Seiji Uejima, Ryo Yamaoka, Hidemasa Yamaguchi
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Publication number: 20230108719Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device comprises image signal lines, scanning signal lines, pixels, a display area, pixel electrodes, and common electrodes. The common electrodes are configured to detect an object and to display an image in the display area. The common electrodes include first and second common electrodes which are arranged in a first direction. A first slit is provided between the first and second common electrodes. The first and second common electrodes are supplied a signal different from each other. A second slit is provided in the first common electrode. Each of the first slit and the second slit overlaps one of the image signal lines and extends in an extension direction in which the image signal line extends.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2022Publication date: April 6, 2023Applicant: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.Inventors: Kenta SEKI, Gen KOIDE, Hayato KURASAWA
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Publication number: 20230049169Abstract: A display device includes a display section in which a plurality of pixels are arrayed in a matrix, a plurality of scan lines which select pixels, a plurality of signal lines which supply image signals to the selected pixels, and color filters that are arranged so as to correspond to color displays of the pixels. In the device, the display section includes an effective pixel portion and a frame portion that surrounds the effective pixel portion, and the frame portion and a wiring circuit of the effective pixel portion are covered with light-shielding layers, the light-shielding layers being separated from each other at a certain separation location in the display section, and a plurality of color filters having different colors are arranged by being stacked at the separation location.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2022Publication date: February 16, 2023Inventors: Kenta Seki, Seiji Uejima, Ryo Yamaoka, Hidemasa Yamaguchi
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Patent number: 11550190Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device comprises image signal lines, scanning signal lines, pixels, a display area, pixel electrodes, and common electrodes. The common electrodes are configured to detect an object and to display an image in the display area. The common electrodes include first and second common electrodes which are arranged in a first direction. A first slit is provided between the first and second common electrodes. The first and second common electrodes are supplied a signal different from each other. A second slit is provided in the first common electrode. Each of the first slit and the second slit overlaps one of the image signal lines and extends in an extension direction in which the image signal line extends.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2021Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kenta Seki, Gen Koide, Hayato Kurasawa
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Publication number: 20220407211Abstract: A directional coupler includes a main line, a first sub-line to be electromagnetically coupled to the main line, a second sub-line to be electromagnetically coupled to the main line, and a coupling terminal configured to output a detection signal corresponding to a radio frequency signal that is transmitted through the main line, the first sub-line and the second sub-line are different in length from each other, and connection between the first sub-line and the coupling terminal and connection between the second sub-line and the coupling terminal are switched.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2022Publication date: December 22, 2022Inventors: Kenta SEKI, Yasushi SHIGENO, Daisuke TOKUDA, Ryangsu KIM, Katsuya SHIMIZU, Kazuhito OSAWA
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Patent number: 11509034Abstract: A directional coupler includes a main line through which a signal is transmitted, first and second sub-lines that are selectively coupled to the main line, and a common output port that outputs a detection signal generated by the signal transmitted through the main line, wherein a first degree of coupling between the main line and the first sub-line is different than a second degree of coupling between the main line and the second sub-line.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2020Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Kenta Seki, Yasushi Shigeno, Daisuke Tokuda, Ryangsu Kim, Katsuya Shimizu, Kazuhito Osawa
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Patent number: 11456517Abstract: A directional coupler includes a main line, a first sub-line to be electromagnetically coupled to the main line, a second sub-line to be electromagnetically coupled to the main line, and a coupling terminal configured to output a detection signal corresponding to a radio frequency signal that is transmitted through the main line, the first sub-line and the second sub-line are different in length from each other, and connection between the first sub-line and the coupling terminal and connection between the second sub-line and the coupling terminal are switched.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2020Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Kenta Seki, Yasushi Shigeno, Daisuke Tokuda, Ryangsu Kim, Katsuya Shimizu, Kazuhito Osawa
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Patent number: 11362634Abstract: A filter module includes a first ground terminal, a second ground terminal, a low pass filter, and a second inductor. The low pass filter includes a first inductor provided in an input/output path of signal, a first capacitor provided in a first path connecting a first node and the first ground terminal, and a second capacitor provided in a second path connecting a second node and the second ground terminal. The second inductor is connected in series to the second capacitor in a path connecting the second capacitor and the second ground terminal. The first path and the second path are not connected to each other by any path except the one between the first node and the second node.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Hisanori Murase, Naru Morito, Hiromichi Kitajima, Ryangsu Kim, Yasushi Shigeno, Kenta Seki
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Publication number: 20220091465Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device comprises image signal lines, scanning signal lines, pixels, a display area, pixel electrodes, and common electrodes. The common electrodes are configured to detect an object and to display an image in the display area. The common electrodes include first and second common electrodes which are arranged in a first direction. A first slit is provided between the first and second common electrodes. The first and second common electrodes are supplied a signal different from each other. A second slit is provided in the first common electrode. Each of the first slit and the second slit overlaps one of the image signal lines and extends in an extension direction in which the image signal line extends.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2021Publication date: March 24, 2022Applicant: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.Inventors: Kenta SEKI, Gen KOIDE, Hayato KURASAWA
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Publication number: 20220077559Abstract: A directional coupler includes a main line, a secondary line, and a variable terminator. The variable terminator includes a variable inductor. The variable inductor includes a plurality of inductors coupled in series with each other between an end portion of the secondary line and the ground and switches configured to bypass at least one inductor of the plurality of inductors.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2021Publication date: March 10, 2022Inventors: Kenta SEKI, Ryangsu KIM, Katsuya SHIMIZU