Patents by Inventor Koji Ito
Koji Ito 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: 20260200418Abstract: A wire harness routing structure includes a wire harness and a door support component that supports a door-side section of the wire harness on a sliding door. The door support component includes a slider part provided in the door-side section and a guide component in which a guide groove for guiding the slider part is formed. The guide groove includes an opening/closing groove and a stress absorption groove. The slider part moves along the opening/closing groove when the sliding door is opened and closed. The slider part moves along the stress absorption groove when the sliding door is open and a tread load is applied to an exposed section of the wire harness.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2023Publication date: July 16, 2026Inventors: Daichi FUKUSHIMA, Satoshi YAMAMOTO, Tsubasa MARUYAMA, Koji ITO, Yoshinao KOBAYASHI, Hiroki UNO, Kazuma ISODA, Ryuya AOKI
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Patent number: 12631784Abstract: A method can include receiving data for a geologic region; based at least in part on the data, selecting a model from a plurality of models using a trained machine learning model, and inverting the data using the selected model to determine parameters of the selected model.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2021Date of Patent: May 19, 2026Assignee: Schlumberger Technology CorporationInventors: Xiao Bo Hong, Keli Sun, Koji Ito, Xiaoyan Zhong
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Publication number: 20250353404Abstract: A battery system includes a low-voltage battery, a high-voltage battery having a higher rated voltage than the low-voltage battery, and a processing circuit configured to control charging of the high-voltage battery from the low-voltage battery. The processing circuit is configured to execute determining whether a stored electricity amount of the low-voltage battery is greater than a determination stored electricity amount, and controlling charging of the high-voltage battery such that the high-voltage battery is charged with a predetermined amount of electricity from the low-voltage battery on condition that the processing circuit determines that the stored electricity amount of the low-voltage battery is greater than the determination stored electricity amount.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2025Publication date: November 20, 2025Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yukinori MURAKAMI, Yuma MIYAMOTO, Yohei HOSOKAWA, Kazuki MATSUMURA, Yoshiyuki TAKAHARA, Koji ITO
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Publication number: 20250330027Abstract: An electric power supply system includes: a high-voltage battery; a low-voltage battery having a nominal voltage lower than that of the high-voltage battery, the low-voltage battery being electrically connected to a load; a first converter electrically connected between the high-voltage battery and the low-voltage battery, the first converter being configured to perform voltage conversion between the high-voltage battery and the low-voltage battery; a second converter electrically connected between the high-voltage battery and the low-voltage battery, the second converter being configured to perform voltage conversion between the high-voltage battery and the low-voltage battery, the second converter having rated electric power lower than that of the first converter; and a control device that controls operations of the first converter and the second converter.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2025Publication date: October 23, 2025Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Koji ITO, Taisuke KURACHI, Kamikazu NAKAMURA, Yoshinori MORITA
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Publication number: 20250324658Abstract: A semiconductor device has a superjunction layer and guard ring regions in a termination portion of a semiconductor substrate. The guard ring regions have a first guard ring region including at least an outermost guard ring region, and a second guard ring region located on an inner side of the first guard ring region. The first guard ring region is spaced apart from second conductivity type columns of the superjunction layer. The second guard ring region is in contact with the second conductivity type columns of the superjunction layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2024Publication date: October 16, 2025Inventors: KOJI ITO, RYOTA SUZUKI
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Patent number: 12409934Abstract: An aspect of the present invention provides a pickup system which makes, even in a case of transporting a load by using a single unmanned flying object, the unmanned flying object and the load less likely to tilt. A pickup system (1) includes: a holder (11) for holding a load (L); a measuring instrument (14) for measuring the position of the center of gravity of the holder (11) holding the load (L); and a controller (15) for moving, to a position immediately above the position of the center of gravity of the holder (11) holding the load (L), a connector (12) which is attached to the holder (11) in a movable manner and which is for connecting the holder (11) to a drone (D).Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2021Date of Patent: September 9, 2025Assignee: SINTOKOGIO, LTD.Inventors: Yoshikane Tanaami, Koji Ito, Miyuki Hayashi
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Patent number: 12312836Abstract: A safety switch includes a detection unit, an output unit, an input unit; and a display unit. The detection unit is configured to detect presence or absence of abnormality. The output unit is configured to output an abnormality detection signal indicating a detection result of the presence or absence of the abnormality. The input unit is configured to input a display control signal. The display unit is configured to perform display based on the display control signal.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2020Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Koji Ito, Tomohiro Mori
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Publication number: 20250154969Abstract: An actuator unit includes first and second link mechanisms. The first link mechanism has first and second arms that extend in first and second directions when viewed in a direction parallel to an axis of rotation. The first arm is connected at a first connection point to a power source for powering the first link mechanism. The second arm is connected at a second connection point to the second link mechanism. The second link mechanism is connected at a third connection point to a locking collar. The locking collar is configured to reciprocate as the first link mechanism rotates in a reciprocating manner. The distance from the first connection point to the axis of rotation is greater than the distance from the second connection point to the axis of rotation.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2024Publication date: May 15, 2025Inventor: Koji ITO
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Patent number: 12263557Abstract: Provided is an automatic polishing system that is capable of adjusting a degree of polishing in accordance with a condition of a surface of a body of a mobile object. The automatic polishing system includes: a multi-articulated robot; a polishing machine including a spindle that spins around an axis and a polishing tool that is fixed at an end of the spindle; a sensor which is provided between the multi-articulated robot and the polishing machine and which detects normal reaction (z-axis component Fz) that acts from a polish target surface to the polishing machine and moment (z-axis component Mz) that acts around the axis of the spindle; and a control unit which controls the multi-articulated robot based on the normal reaction (z-axis component Fz) and the moment (z-axis component Mz).Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2021Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: SINTOKOGIO, LTD.Inventors: Yoshikane Tanaami, Koji Ito, Miyuki Hayashi
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Patent number: 12242713Abstract: An information processing device that displays, on a screen, cards associated with a series of respective processes performed on data and that defines a flow of the series of processes by connecting the cards by first lines, the information processing device includes processing circuitry configured to receive an operation performed by a user, perform, when an operation for connecting the cards by second lines that represent synchronization of parameters is received, a setting for allowing the parameters of the respective processes associated with the plurality of cards connected by the second lines to be synchronized, and make, when a parameter of one of the cards is changed out of the plurality of cards in which the setting for allowing the parameters to be synchronized has been performed, a same change on the parameters of the respective processes associated with the plurality of cards connected by the second lines.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2022Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: NTT COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATIONInventors: Koji Ito, Keisuke Kiritoshi
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Patent number: 12214686Abstract: The present invention reduces the possibility that a connector for charging cannot be appropriately inserted into a power feeding port of an electric automobile. The information processing device identifies a position of a power feeding port provided in an electric automobile and controls an arm portion, on the basis of a result of identification, so as to move a connector to a position facing the power feeding port. The information processing device controls the arm portion so as to insert the connector into the power feeding port. At this time, the information processing device controls the arm portion, on the basis of a value detected by a force sensor, so that a force along a direction other than an insertion direction in which the connector is inserted and/or a torque have/has a magnitude not greater than a threshold.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: SINTOKOGIO, LTD.Inventors: Yoshikane Tanaami, Koji Ito
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Patent number: 12152410Abstract: A safety switch includes a sensor body. The sensor body includes: a setting unit configured to set an operation mode of the safety switch; a detection unit configured to detect an actuator; a storage unit; and a control unit configured to control storage operation of the storage unit for identification information of the actuator. In response to satisfaction of conditions where: the operation mode is set by the setting unit to a pairing mode for associating the sensor body and the actuator with each other; the identification information of the actuator is not stored in the storage unit; and a first actuator is detected by the detection unit, the control unit allows the detection unit to acquire identification information of the first actuator and the storage unit to store the identification information.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Koji Ito
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Publication number: 20240359941Abstract: A tape material control apparatus includes a supply portion configured to supply a tape material including a peeling member and a sticker member, a first roller configured to feed the tape material to a peeling position where the sticker member is peeled off from the peeling member, a first rotary driving portion, a second roller configured to convey the peeling member from which the sticker member has been peeled off at the peeling position, a second rotary driving portion, a third roller around which the sticker member peeled off at the peeling position is windable, a third rotary driving portion, and a controller is configured to individually control a feeding speed of the tape material by the first rotary driving portion, a conveyance speed of the peeling member by the second rotary driving portion, and a winding speed of the sticker member by the third rotary driving portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2024Publication date: October 31, 2024Inventors: KOJI ITO, TOMOYUKI KUBOTA
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Publication number: 20240281920Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium stores a program for causing a computer of an information processing apparatus to execute reducing a size of content including a first object having a predetermined threshold being a lower limit value of size and a second object different from the first object, and placing the first object so that the first object does not overlap the second object in a case where the first object having reached the predetermined threshold and the second object overlap each other by execution of the reducing.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2024Publication date: August 22, 2024Inventor: KOJI ITO
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Patent number: 12044590Abstract: A force sensor includes a force receiver which receives a force or a moment that acts on a detection target part, and a strain element which is provided to a sensor base and which serves as an elastic support that supports the force receiver. The force sensor includes two systems of detecting sections which each independently detect strain of four beam parts of the strain element, two systems of computing circuits which each independently compute, on the basis of a detection result that has been outputted from a corresponding one of the two systems of detecting sections, the force or the moment that acts on the detection target part, and two systems of output sections which each independently output, as an electrical signal, a computation result that has been outputted from a corresponding one of the two systems of computing circuits.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2022Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: SINTOKOGIO, LTD.Inventors: Yoshikane Tanaami, Koji Ito
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Publication number: 20240177096Abstract: An information processing device includes processing circuitry configured to perform data processing on data that is input from a card corresponding to a connection source display a graph that includes a plurality of cards each of which outputs a result of the associated data processing to a card corresponding to a connection destination and notify, when an input of a comment with respect to an area relevant to the graph that is displayed has been received, a terminal device used by a user relevant to the graph of information on the input comment.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2024Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: NTT Communications CorporationInventors: Keisuke KIRITOSHI, Koji ITO, Michihiro NAITO, Michiaki OGAWA, Ryosuke TANNO, Yuki SAKAMOTO, Dan OZAWA
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Publication number: 20240029571Abstract: A flight support apparatus includes a flight support unit that displays a reference flight profile that is a flight profile as a reference, the flight profile indicating a flight specification at a plurality of spots included in a path from a departure place to a destination, corrects the reference flight profile according to a flight condition input by a user to prepare a corrected flight profile, and displays the prepared corrected flight profile together with the reference flight profile.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2021Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventors: Tomoko IIJIMA, Yoshinori MATSUNO, Noboru MOTOYAMA, Koji ITO
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Patent number: 11846341Abstract: A drive unit includes an actuator from which an output rod protrudes at one end of a cylinder and being coupled to a flap of an aircraft, an attachment disposed on the other side of the cylinder, a reaction link coupled to the flap at one end and to the attachment at the other end, and a connection-disconnection section allowing the cylinder and the attachment to be coupled to and separated from each other.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2020Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: NABTESCO CORPORATIONInventors: Koji Ito, Toshiaki Tanaka
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Patent number: 11814393Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of general formula (I) (wherein X is as described in the present description and claims), or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing that compound.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2022Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: UBE CORPORATIONInventors: Ken-Ichi Komori, Akishi Ninomiya, Masaru Shinohara, Koji Ito, Tetsuo Kawaguchi, Hiroyoshi Kawada, Tomio Kimura
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Patent number: 11774631Abstract: A method can include receiving neutron data and density data for a borehole in a geologic formation; determining a migration length value for a layer of the geologic formation based at least in part on the neutron data; forward modeling at least the layer based at least in part on the migration length value and the density data; and outputting, based at least in part on the forward modeling, modeled neutron data for the layer.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2019Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: Schlumberger Technology CorporatonInventors: Joan Abadie, Mohammad Taghi Salehi, Koji Ito, John Rasmus, Xiao Bo Hong