Patents by Inventor Kentaro Mori
Kentaro Mori 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: 9977220Abstract: An image pickup optical system includes: from an object side to an image side, a first lens unit having a negative refractive power; a second lens unit having a positive refractive power; and a third lens unit having a negative refractive power. The first lens unit includes one negative lens or two negative lenses, the second lens unit includes a positive lens closest to the object side, and includes a plurality of lenses, the third lens unit includes, from the object side to the image side, a negative lens and a positive lens. A focal length f1 of the first lens unit, a focal length f3 of the third lens unit, a focal length fGr of the positive lens included in the third lens unit, an entire lens length L, and a focal length f of the image pickup optical system are set appropriately.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2016Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takayoshi Yokoyama, Kentaro Mori
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Patent number: 9964017Abstract: A particulate collection system collects particulates contained in exhaust gas discharged from an internal combustion engine. The particulate collection system includes a first particulate collection filter; a second particulate collection filter capable of storing or radiating heat; a heating member for heating the second particulate collection filter; and a control section which selectively executes collection of particulates by the first particulate collection filter, collection of particulates by the first particulate collection filter and the second particulate collection filter, and heating of the second particulate collection filter by the heating member.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2016Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.Inventors: Takaya Yoshikawa, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Kentaro Mori
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Patent number: 9959642Abstract: A vector data selection unit selects, from a vector file of a past line graph, each vector data of a time period where a new line graph overlaps. An attribute value setting unit sets, of the vector data selected, a high transparency degree value to oldest vector data, sets a low transparency degree value to newest vector data, and sets an intermediate transparency degree value to intermediate vector data. A graph display unit displays a portion of a time period of the past line graph where the new line graph overlaps, with a gradation.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2014Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Atsushi Hori, Daisuke Kisara, Kentaro Mori, Yuichi Okano, Kageyasu Miyahara, Masayuki Kimura
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Publication number: 20180096944Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor chip having a first surface with a semiconductor element and a second surface opposing the first surface. A first metal layer has a third surface supporting the first semiconductor chip and a fourth surface opposing the third surface. The third surface is larger than the second surface. A resin layer has a fifth surface facing the first semiconductor chip and a sixth surface facing the first metal layer. A pad is on the first surface of the first semiconductor chip. A first via contact is within the resin layer on the third surface of the first metal layer. A second via contact is within the resin layer on the pad. The first and second via contacts are connected to first and the second interconnects, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2017Publication date: April 5, 2018Inventors: Kentaro Mori, Chiaki Takubo
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Patent number: 9852995Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor chip having a first surface with a semiconductor element and a second surface opposing the first surface. A first metal layer has a third surface supporting the first semiconductor chip and a fourth surface opposing the third surface. The third surface is larger than the second surface. A resin layer has a fifth surface facing the first semiconductor chip and a sixth surface facing the first metal layer. A pad is on the first surface of the first semiconductor chip. A first via contact is within the resin layer on the third surface of the first metal layer. A second via contact is within the resin layer on the pad. The first and second via contacts are connected to first and the second interconnects, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2017Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Kentaro Mori, Chiaki Takubo
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Publication number: 20170306826Abstract: A particulate collection system collects particulates contained in exhaust gas discharged from an internal combustion engine. The particulate collection system includes a first particulate collection filter; a second particulate collection filter capable of storing or radiating heat; a heating member for heating the second particulate collection filter; and a control section which selectively executes collection of particulates by the first particulate collection filter, collection of particulates by the first particulate collection filter and the second particulate collection filter, and heating of the second particulate collection filter by the heating member.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Inventors: Takaya YOSHIKAWA, Hiroyuki SUZUKI, Kentaro MORI
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Patent number: 9759586Abstract: A gas sensor includes a gas sensor element, a metallic shell, and a tubular protector fixed at a front side of the metallic shell. A front end of the gas sensor element faces an internal space formed between an inner surface of the protector and an inner surface of the metallic shell. The protector includes: a fixing portion surrounding the front side of the metallic shell and fixed to the metallic shell; a space partition portion extending radially and having inner gas introduction holes communicating with the internal space; a side wall connected to a radially inner side of the space partition portion; and a bottom wall formed on a front side of the side wall with an inner gas discharge hole. The gas sensor element is located rearward relative to an inner surface of an inner gas introduction hole located on the frontmost side.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2016Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.Inventor: Kentaro Mori
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Patent number: 9757973Abstract: A film for decorative forming includes a layered structure in which a protective layer and a colored layer are arranged sequentially in this order on a base material film, wherein, when a storage elastic modulus of the protective layer at 100° C. is written as E?a(100) and a storage elastic modulus of the colored layer at 100° C. is written as E?b(100), E?a(100) and E?b(100) satisfy conditions (1) to (3): (1) E?a(100)/E?b(100) is less than or equal to 8, (2) E?a(100) is greater than or equal to 10 MPa, (3) E?b(100) is less than or equal to 12 MPa.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2013Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.Inventors: Katsuhiro Minomo, Kentaro Mori
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Publication number: 20170249770Abstract: A moving image reproduction unit (104) generates display object display information for each of a plurality of frames, using difference information for each object associated with each frame and reproduces a moving image. An analysis unit (102) analyzes the difference information for each frame and determines a frame attribute that is an attribute of the frame. When a frame other than a head frame of the plurality of frames is specified as a reproduction start frame from which the reproduction of the moving image starts, the moving image reproduction unit (104) extracts one of the plurality of frames based on the frame attribute determined by the analysis unit (104). Further, the moving image reproduction unit (104) generates display object information of the reproduction start frame, using the difference information of the frame extracted and the difference information of the reproduction start frame, and starts the reproduction of the moving image from the reproduction start frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2014Publication date: August 31, 2017Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Kentaro MORI, Atsushi HORI, Hiroyasu NEGISHI
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Publication number: 20170224227Abstract: A blood pressure measurement device is equipped with a pressing surface which is formed with pressure sensors, an air bag for pressing the pressing surface toward a radius artery that runs under a skin of a living body; an air bag drive unit for controlling the pressing force of the air bag, and a control unit for calculating blood pressure values in the radius artery on the basis of pressure pulse waves that were detected by all of the pressure sensors in a process that the pressing force was increased or decreased.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicants: OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD., OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Tsuyoshi Kitagawa, Shingo Yamashita, Toshihiko Ogura, Masayuki Fukutsuka, Daizo Oka, Naomi Matsumura, Kentaro Mori, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Masayuki Wakamiya
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Publication number: 20170226254Abstract: A cross-linked rubber obtained by cross-linking a nitrile rubber composition, wherein the nitrile rubber composition contains a carboxyl group-containing nitrile rubber (a) with an iodine value of 120 or less and a diurethane compound (b) represented by a following general formula (1), a content of the diurethane compound (b) in the nitrile rubber composition is 5 to 15 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the carboxyl group-containing nitrile rubber (a), and a tensile strength of the cross-linked rubber based on JIS K6251 is 15 MPa or more and an elongation at break of the cross-linked rubber based on JIS K6251 is 300% or more, is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2015Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicant: ZEON CORPORATIONInventor: Kentaro MORI
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Publication number: 20170226972Abstract: An intake sensor includes a detection element, a heater, a housing, and a protector. The protector has two or more tubular portions spaced from one another in the radial direction. Of any two adjacent tubular portions, a second tubular portion on the outer side has tubular walls present in the penetration direction of first through holes of a first tubular portion on the inner side. Second through holes of the second tubular portion have an area equal to or greater than that of the first through hole. When the intake sensor is disposed in a model gas mixture of butane and air having air-fuel ratio of about 13, pressure of about 0.11 MPa, temperature of about 20° C., and flow rate of about 0 m/sec, and the heater heats the solid electrolyte member to the target temperature, no combustion flame is visually recognized on the outer surface of the protector.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicant: NGK Spark Plug Co., LTD.Inventors: Masao TSUZUKI, Kentaro MORI, Hirotoshi YOSHIZAKI, Keisuke YOKOI, Ginjiro ITO
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Publication number: 20170224228Abstract: A blood pressure measurement device is equipped with a pressing surface which is formed with an element array of plural pressure sensors arranged in one direction and an element array of plural pressure sensors arranged in the one direction, an air bag for pressing the pressing surface against a living body, a control unit for calculating blood pressure values in a radius artery on the basis of pressure pulse waves that are detected by the pressure sensors in a state that the pressing surface is pressed against the living body by the air bag, and a rotational drive unit for performing driving to rotate the pressing surface about each of axes that are perpendicular to a pressing direction of the air bag.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicants: OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD., OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Tsuyoshi Kitagawa, Shingo Yamashita, Toshihiko Ogura, Masayuki Fukutsuka, Daizo Oka, Naomi Matsumura, Kentaro Mori, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Masayuki Wakamiya
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Publication number: 20170224229Abstract: The embodiment provides a blood pressure measurement device equipped with a pressing surface having plural pressure sensors arranged in one direction, an air bag for pressing the pressing surface against a living body part in a state that the one direction crosses a direction in which the radius artery T runs, an air bag drive unit, a rotational drive unit for driving the pressing surface rotationally about at least one of axes X and Y, and a control unit which performs a rotation control on the basis of pressure pulse waves that were detected by the pressure sensors in a process that the pressing force was increased and calculates blood pressure values on the basis of pressure pulse waves that were detected by the pressure sensors after the rotation control in a process that the pressing force was decreased.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicants: OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD., OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Tsuyoshi Kitagawa, Shingo Yamashita, Toshihiko Ogura, Masayuki Fukutsuka, Daizo Oka, Naomi Matsumura, Kentaro Mori, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Masayuki Wakamiya
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Publication number: 20170224226Abstract: The embodiment provides a blood pressure measurement device equipped with an air bag drive unit, a pressing surface formed with pressure sensors, and a control unit which calculates first blood pressure values on the basis of a first pressure pulse wave that was detected by the pressure sensors, generates calibration data using the first blood pressure values, and calculates second blood pressure values by calibrating, using the calibration data, a second pressure pulse wave that is detected by the pressure sensors in a state that the pressing force is set at an optimum pressing force. The control unit performs the processing of calculating second blood pressure values by calibrating the second pressure pulse wave if detection conditions of the second pressure pulse wave coincide with detection conditions of a pressure pulse wave used for generation of the calibration data.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicants: OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD., OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Tsuyoshi Kitagawa, Shingo Yamashita, Toshihiko Ogura, Masayuki Fukutsuka, Daizo Oka, Naomi Matsumura, Kentaro Mori, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Masayuki Wakamiya
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Publication number: 20170204298Abstract: A multilayer film includes a protective layer, a color layer and an adhesive layer, with a molding film disposed between either of the adjoining pairs of layers or on an opposite surface of the protective layer to the color layer, wherein the protective layer contains a polyurethane resin (U) formed at least from an active hydrogen component (A) and an organic isocyanate component (B) and having a polycarbonate skeleton with an alicyclic hydrocarbon group and conditions (1) and/or (2) are satisfied: (1): the polyurethane resin (U) is a polyurethane resin (U1) having an alkoxysilyl and/or a silanol group in a molecule, (2): the protective layer contains a compound (X) having a glycidyl ether and an alkoxysilyl and/or a silanol group, and the polyurethane resin (U) is a polyurethane resin (U2) having an amino group or a carboxyl group and/or a salt thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2017Publication date: July 20, 2017Inventors: Katsuhiro Minomo, Kentaro Mori, Yosuke Matsui
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Patent number: 9630382Abstract: A decorative molding film includes a base film provided with a protective layer, a coloring layer containing a polyolefin based hot melt adhesive and pigment, and an adhesive layer containing a polyolefin based hot melt adhesive, stacked in that order on one side of the base film.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2011Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.Inventors: Kentaro Mori, Katsuhiro Minomo
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Publication number: 20170047296Abstract: In a semiconductor device according to an embodiment, a second semiconductor chip is mounted on a first rear surface of a first semiconductor chip. Also, the first rear surface of the first semiconductor chip includes a first region in which a plurality of first rear electrodes electrically connected to the second semiconductor chip via a protrusion electrode are formed and a second region which is located on a peripheral side relative to the first region and in which a first metal pattern is formed. In addition, a protrusion height of the first metal pattern with respect to the first rear surface is smaller than a protrusion height of each of the plurality of first rear electrodes with respect to the first rear surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2014Publication date: February 16, 2017Inventors: Shinji WATANABE, Tsuyoshi KIDA, Yoshihiro ONO, Kentaro MORI, Kenji SAKATA, Yusuke YAMADA
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Patent number: 9548140Abstract: A nuclear reactor vessel structure includes an inner peripheral tube-shaped steel plate, an outer peripheral tube-shaped steel plate, and an intermediate tube-shaped steel plate disposed between the inner and outer peripheral tube-shaped steel plates, and is configured to support a nuclear reactor vessel on the inner peripheral side of a tube-shaped structure with concrete placed between the steel plates. The nuclear reactor vessel structure includes a support having a tube-shaped plate disposed on the inner peripheral side of the intermediate tube-shaped steel plate, and an annular plate which protrudes to the inner peripheral side of the tube-shaped plate and to which a connection section is affixed. The support is affixed to the concrete, which is placed between the inner peripheral and the intermediate tube-shaped steel plates, by first bar members, and the support is also affixed to the inner peripheral tube-shaped steel plate by second bar members.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2011Date of Patent: January 17, 2017Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Shimizu, Ryo Fujimoto, Kentaro Mori, Hiromu Okamoto, Hisashi Sekimoto, Hiroyuki Iseki
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AMMONIA OCCLUSION AMOUNT ESTIMATION DEVICE AND METHOD, AND PURIFICATION CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD
Publication number: 20160356195Abstract: A purification controller 12 is configured to estimate the amount of ammonia occluded (i.e. ammonia occlusion amount) in an SCR catalyst 4, which is arranged in an exhaust pipe 52 of a diesel engine 51 so as to purify NOx in an exhaust gas of the diesel engine 51. More specifically, the purification controller 12 acquires upstream NO concentration data, upstream NO2 concentration data, downstream NOx concentration data, downstream NO2 concentration data and downstream ammonia concentration data. The purification controller 12 further acquires an urea injection amount. Then, the purification controller 12 estimates the ammonia occlusion amount based on the acquired upstream NO concentration data, upstream NO2 concentration data, downstream NOx concentration data, downstream NO2 concentration data and downstream ammonia concentration data, the acquired urea injection amount and reaction formulas for reduction of NOx with the SCR catalyst 4.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Applicant: NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshinori HIBINO, Ryosuke ICHIDA, Kentaro MORI