Patents by Inventor Kinya Kamiguchi

Kinya Kamiguchi 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: 20230019507
    Abstract: A camera cover is provided. The camera cover has a coating formed on a surface of the camera cover. The coating contains a urethane acrylate resin. The camera cover has a dome shape and is designed to protect an image capturing unit. An arithmetic mean roughness Ra of a surface of the coating is no greater than 0.8 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventor: Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Publication number: 20230012545
    Abstract: A camera cover is provided. The camera cover has a coating formed on a surface of the camera cover. The coating contains a urethane acrylate resin. The camera cover has a dome shape and is designed to protect an image capturing unit. A Berkovich hardness at an indenter penetration depth of 100 to 300 nm on a surface of the coating is at least 0.4 GPa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventor: Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Patent number: 8599543
    Abstract: A display panel including a support structure that can reduce deformation of the display panel, that provides high positioning performance, and that stably supports the display panel is provided. In addition, a support structure of an image display apparatus including the display panel is provided. A connecting mechanism includes a plurality of first connecting members fixed to a back surface of the display panel at the side opposite to an image display surface of the display panel, a plurality of second connecting members that connect the supporting body for supporting the display panel to the first connecting members, and a relative-position adjusting portion that adjusts relative positions between the first connecting members and the second connecting members. A flexural rigidity of the first connecting members is lower than a flexural rigidity of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takuro Tokikawa, Kinya Kamiguchi, Ryo Ohtomo
  • Patent number: 8513868
    Abstract: In a display panel, a conductive member subjected to a prescribed electric potential lower than an anode potential is disposed on a first insulating substrate at a location spaced apart from an anode terminal subjected to the anode potential. An insulating member is disposed on the conductive member such that the insulating member includes a part located closer to the anode terminal than an end, on a side facing the anode terminal, of the conductive member and such that a gap is provided between the part and the first insulating substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Atsushi Hori, Koji Yamazaki, Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Patent number: 8472191
    Abstract: An image displaying apparatus, which is excellent in heat radiation efficiency and has an excellent back design, includes a display panel for displaying an image; a heat generating member provided on a back side of the display panel; and a cabinet for covering the display panel and the heat generating member at least from the back side of the display panel. In the cabinet, an aperture is provided at a position facing the heat generating member, and an opening/closing unit enables switching between closing and opening of the aperture. In a state that the aperture is opened by the opening/closing unit and one part of a heat-transfer member is positioned on a side of the cabinet opposite to the display panel, the other part of the heat-transfer member extends through the aperture so that the heat-transfer member can thermally be connected to the heat generating member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takeshi Yamamoto, Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Patent number: 8379389
    Abstract: A display panel includes an airtight casing and a thermally conductive member. A thermal conductivity of the thermally conductive member in a longitudinal direction of spacers is higher than a thermal conductivity of the thermally conductive member in a direction in which the spacers are provided side by side, and the thermal conductivity of the thermally conductive member in the direction in which the spacers are provided side by side is higher than a thermal conductivity of the thermally conductive member in a thickness direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Patent number: 8350458
    Abstract: A vacuum vessel includes a face plate, a rear plate having an interior surface that opposes the face plate, and a side wall joining the face plate and the rear plate, and a plurality of plate-like spacers provided between the face plate and the rear plate so that lengthwise directions thereof are parallel to each other. In addition, a plurality of linear fixing members are adhered to an exterior surface of the rear plate on the opposite side from the interior surface at mutually prescribed intervals and along the lengthwise direction of the plurality of spacers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Ryo Ohtomo, Toshimitsu Kawase, Kinya Kamiguchi, Takeshi Yamamoto, Tsukasa Abe
  • Patent number: 8341836
    Abstract: An airtight container manufacturing method includes the steps of (a) exhausting an inside of a container through the through-hole; (b) arranging a spacer along a periphery of the through-hole on an outer surface of the container the inside of which has been exhausted; (c) arranging a plate so that the spacer and the through-hole are covered by the plate and a gap is formed along a side surface of the spacer between the plate and the container outer surface; and (d) arranging the cover to cover the plate and bonding the cover and the container outer surface via sealant positioned between the cover and the container outer surface. The sealing includes hardening the sealant after deforming the sealant by pressing the plate with the cover so that the gap is infilled with the sealant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tomonori Nakazawa, Kinya Kamiguchi, Toshimitsu Kawase, Nobuhiro Ito, Mitsutoshi Hasegawa, Koichiro Nakanishi, Kazuo Koyanagi
  • Patent number: 8242681
    Abstract: A display panel includes a vacuum vessel provided with a face plate, a rear plate having a first surface that opposes the face plate at an interval therefrom, a connecting member provided between the face plate and the rear plate and connecting the face plate and the rear plate, and a plurality of plate-like spacers provided between the face plate and the rear plate so that lengthwise directions thereof are parallel to each other. In addition, a plurality of linear fixing members are adhered to the vacuum vessel by a plurality of linear bonding members. The fixing members are adhered to the rear plate by the linear bonding members at mutually prescribed intervals and along the lengthwise direction of the plurality of spacers, with each of the plurality of linear fixing members provided with a plate-like member adhered to the rear plate and a plurality of protruding portions provided on a surface of the plate-like member on an opposite side from the rear plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Motoki Tagawa, Toshimitsu Kawase, Kinya Kamiguchi, Ryo Ohtomo
  • Patent number: 8227973
    Abstract: A conductive member is provided, surrounding a terminal, on a substrate so that a portion of the conductive member is positioned between wiring and the terminal. The conductive member includes, at an inner edge thereof, multiple portions whose distances from the terminal are different. The multiple portions include a portion whose distance from the terminal is shorter than that of a portion among the plurality of portions that is closest to the wiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koji Yamazaki, Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Patent number: 8123582
    Abstract: An airtight container manufacturing method includes the steps of exhausting an inside of a container through a through-hole provided in the container, arranging a plate member having, at its periphery, grooves penetrating the plate member in its plate thickness direction, on an outer surface of the exhausted container, so as to close up the through-hole, and providing a sealant on the plate member. In addition, a cover member covers the plate member via the sealant, and the container is sealed by closing the cover member on the plate member. In the sealing step the sealant is deformed and flows from the adjacent grooves to form a continuous shape and fill a space between the cover member and the outer surface of the container and along the periphery of the plate member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kinya Kamiguchi, Tomonori Nakazawa, Toshimitsu Kawase, Nobuhiro Ito, Mitsutoshi Hasegawa, Koichiro Nakanishi, Kazuo Koyanagi
  • Patent number: 8093794
    Abstract: An image display apparatus includes a display panel having an anode and an anode terminal, wherein the anode is disposed at an inside of the display panel, the anode terminal applies a voltage to the anode from an outside of the display panel and includes a portion disposed inside of the display panel and a portion disposed outside of the display panel, and an anode cap attached on an external surface of the display panel for holding an electroconductive wire applying a voltage to the anode terminal. In addition, a fixing member detachably fastens the anode cap, wherein the fixing member has a through hole in which the portion of the anode terminal disposed outside of the display panel is inserted, and the fixing member is fixed to an external surface of the display panel. The anode cap has inside thereof a fastening portion to be detachably fastened by the fixing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignees: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Kinya Kamiguchi, Kazuhiro Ota
  • Publication number: 20110310555
    Abstract: An image displaying apparatus, which is excellent in heat radiation efficiency and has an excellent back design, comprises: a display panel for displaying an image; a heat generating member provided on a back side of the display panel; a cabinet for covering the display panel and the heat generating member at least from the back side of the display panel, wherein, on the cabinet, an aperture is provided at a position facing the heat generating member; and an opening/closing unit for enabling to switch between closing and opening of the aperture. In a state that the aperture is opened by the opening/closing unit and one part of a heat-transfer member is positioned on a side of the cabinet opposite to the display panel, the other part of the heat-transfer member extends through the aperture so that the heat-transfer member can thermally be connected to the heat generating member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takeshi Yamamoto, Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Publication number: 20110285686
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a first insulating substrate provided with a cathode and a through hole; a second insulating substrate provided with an anode to which a voltage for accelerating the electron emitted from the cathode is applied; a voltage application structure connected to the anode through the through hole, configured to apply the voltage to the anode; and a first potential regulation structure that is provided in such a manner to enclose the through hole on a first face of the first insulating substrate and regulated at a lower potential than that of the anode. A second potential regulation structure that is in contact with a wall surface constituting the through hole therein and regulates a potential of a contact portion with the wall surface at a voltage same as that of the voltage application structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tomonori Nakazawa, Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Patent number: 8033886
    Abstract: An airtight container manufacturing method includes the steps of exhausting an inside of a container through a through-hole provided in the container, and arranging a spacer member along a periphery of the through-hole on an outer surface of the container. Additional steps include arranging a plate member having, at its periphery, grooves penetrating the plate member in its plate thickness direction so that a sealant will flow from the grooves to a side surface of the spacer member, with the spacer member and the through-hole covered by the plate member, and a gap is formed along the side surface of the spacer member between the plate member and the outer surface of the container, and sealing the container by arranging a cover member to cover the plate member via a sealant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kinya Kamiguchi, Tomonori Nakazawa, Toshimitsu Kawase, Nobuhiro Ito, Mitsutoshi Hasegawa, Koichiro Nakanishi, Kazuo Koyanagi
  • Publication number: 20110205211
    Abstract: An image display apparatus which can reduce temperature rise and temperature variation in the heating elements in the housing, and is compatible with vertical arrangement and horizontal arrangement of a display screen without causing malfunction and image quality degradation is provided. The image display apparatus includes a control unit configured to control the air warmed up by the heating elements to flow in the vertical direction. The control unit is located closer to the center of the image display apparatus than the heating elements. The control unit includes a rotation plate that is rotated to maintain a longitudinal direction of the rotation plate parallel with the vertical direction according to rotation of the image display apparatus around the normal line as a rotation axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koichi Sakai, Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Patent number: 7974083
    Abstract: A displaying apparatus includes a displaying panel having a plane and being surrounded by an external margin of the displaying panel, with the plane comprising a central region closer to a center position of the displaying panel than the external margin and a peripheral region positioned between the external margin and the central region, and a support member supporting the displaying panel by having a first portion opposing the central region and a second portion opposing the peripheral region. In addition, an adhesive member is provided between the displaying panel and the support member, with the plane being bonded to the support member by the adhesive member, and a cushion material is provided between the displaying panel and the support member. The plane of the displaying panel is bonded to the first portion by the adhesive member only at its central region, and the cushion material is provided between the peripheral region of the plane and the second portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Publication number: 20110148278
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes an electroconductive member contacting with each of an electroconductive film and an electrode. The electroconductive member includes a resilient portion holding the electroconductive film between the relevant resilient portion and a second substrate while maintaining contact with the electroconductive film, and a resilient portion holding the electrode between the relevant resilient portion and the second substrate while maintaining contact with the electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryo Ohtomo, Toshimitsu Kawase, Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Publication number: 20110141694
    Abstract: A display panel includes an airtight casing and a thermally conductive member. A thermal conductivity of the thermally conductive member in a longitudinal direction of spacers is higher than a thermal conductivity of the thermally conductive member in a direction in which the spacers are provided side by side, and the thermal conductivity of the thermally conductive member in the direction in which the spacers are provided side by side is higher than a thermal conductivity of the thermally conductive member in a thickness direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Kinya Kamiguchi
  • Publication number: 20110128685
    Abstract: A display panel including a support structure that can reduce deformation of the display panel, that provides high positioning performance, and that stably supports the display panel is provided. In addition, a support structure of an image display apparatus including the display panel is provided. A connecting mechanism includes a plurality of first connecting members fixed to a back surface of the display panel at the side opposite to an image display surface of the display panel, a plurality of second connecting members that connect the supporting body for supporting the display panel to the first connecting members, and a relative-position adjusting portion that adjusts relative positions between the first connecting members and the second connecting members. A flexural rigidity of the first connecting members is lower than a flexural rigidity of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takuro Tokikawa, Kinya Kamiguchi, Ryo Ohtomo