Patents by Inventor Koji Tsuduki

Koji Tsuduki 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).

  • Patent number: 9197795
    Abstract: A ferromagnetic body is provided at a front-surface side of a reference plane and located outside a region that overlaps an electronic device in a direction perpendicular to the reference plane, and a conductor is provided at a back-surface side of the reference plane and that overlaps the electronic device in the direction perpendicular to the reference plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takamasa Sakuragi, Takanori Suzuki, Koji Tsuduki
  • Patent number: 9155212
    Abstract: A base body includes a fiducial stage part provided with an inner terminal group, and an upper stage part located at a side of an outer edge of a package with respect to the fiducial stage part and protruding with respect to the fiducial stage part through a step part. A frame body is bonded to the upper stage part, and an inner edge of the frame body is located at the side of the outer edge of the package with respect to the step part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Takanori Suzuki, Tadashi Kosaka, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Shin Hasegawa, Fujio Ito, Hisatane Komori, Yasushi Kurihara
  • Publication number: 20150116946
    Abstract: An electronic component includes an electronic device and a container containing the electronic device. The container includes a base having a first region to which the electronic device is secured and a second region around the first region, a cover facing the electronic device across a space, and a frame secured to the second region to surround the space. The frame includes a first member and a second member having a thermal conductivity lower than those of the first member and the base. The first member has first and second portions on inner and outer edge sides of the frame, respectively, on both sides of an outer edge of the base. The second member is located between the cover and the first member. A shortest distance between the first member and the base is smaller than that between the first member and the cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Yu Katase, Fujio Ito, Tadashi Kosaka, Koji Tsuduki, Ichiro Kataoka
  • Patent number: 8823872
    Abstract: An image pickup module includes a cover member, an image pickup device chip including photodiodes, a fixing member which is arranged around the image pickup device chip and which connects the cover member and the image pickup device chip together, a rewiring substrate arranged on the side opposite to the cover member of the image pickup device chip, connection members for connecting the image pickup device chip with the rewiring substrate, and a space surrounded by the cover member, the image pickup device chip, and the fixing member. The image pickup device chip includes a semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor substrate includes through-hole electrodes penetrating the substrate. When an area corresponding to the fixing member in the orthogonal projection of the image pickup module with respect to the cover module is defined as a fixed area, the through-hole electrodes and the connection members are arranged in the fixed area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Shin Hasegawa, Tadashi Kosaka, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Takanori Suzuki, Akiya Nakayama
  • Publication number: 20140240588
    Abstract: A ferromagnetic body is provided at a front-surface side of a reference plane and located outside a region that overlaps an electronic device in a direction perpendicular to the reference plane, and a conductor is provided at a back-surface side of the reference plane and that overlaps the electronic device in the direction perpendicular to the reference plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takamasa Sakuragi, Takanori Suzuki, Koji Tsuduki
  • Patent number: 8790950
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical sensor includes providing a semiconductor wafer including a plurality of pixel areas, providing a light transmissive substrate including a light transmissive wafer with a plurality of light transmissive members attached thereto, the plurality of light transmissive members being arranged on a first main surface of the light transmissive wafer and each of plurality of light transmissive members emitting ? rays, an amount of the ? rays being smaller than or equal to 0.05 c/cm2·h, fixing the light transmissive substrate onto the semiconductor wafer together by a fixing member, and dividing the semiconductor wafer and the light transmissive substrate that are fixed together into individual pieces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takanori Suzuki, Tadashi Kosaka, Koji Tsuduki, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Shin Hasegawa, Akiya Nakayama
  • Patent number: 8698938
    Abstract: A solid-state imaging apparatus, comprising: a semiconductor chip having a principal face including a pixel region; a protruding portion disposed on the principal face to surround the pixel region; a cover member disposed over the pixel region; and an adhesive material surrounding the pixel region and bonding the cover member and the protruding portion, is provided. The protruding portion has top and first side faces facing the space, a first edge line being formed by this two faces. The adhesive material bonds the top face of the protruding portion and the cover member. The adhesive material has a first face facing the interior space, and the first face extends from the first edge line toward the cover member. Perimeters of the interior space, in planes parallel to the principal face become shorter in a direction from the top face of the protruding portion toward the cover member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Takanori Suzuki, Hisatane Komori, Satoru Hamasaki
  • Patent number: 8680669
    Abstract: An electronic component includes a unit including an electronic device; and an opposite member opposing the electronic device, wherein the unit and the opposite member are bonded together with an adhering member disposed between the unit and the opposite member and having light-cured resin and inorganic particles dispersed in the light-cured resin; and wherein in a particle-diameter distribution of the inorganic particles by volume, a particle diameter having a cumulative value of distribution of 50 is 0.5 ?m or more, and a particle diameter having a cumulative value of distribution of 90% is 5.0 ?m or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasushi Kurihara, Koji Tsuduki, Hiroaki Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20140008753
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including a first member including a chip mounting region and a peripheral region, a semiconductor chip mounted in the chip mounting region, and a second member fixed to the first member to cover the semiconductor chip, includes adhering, to the second member, the peripheral region of the first member in a state that the semiconductor chip is mounted in the chip mounting region, using an adhesive, and generating a stress between the first member and the second member, after the adhesive starts to cure, to locally form a gap in at least one of a portion between the first member and the adhesive, and a portion between the second member and the adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Yasushi Kurihara
  • Publication number: 20130286566
    Abstract: A base body includes a fiducial stage part provided with an inner terminal group, and an upper stage part located at a side of an outer edge of a package with respect to the fiducial stage part and protruding with respect to the fiducial stage part through a step part. A frame body is bonded to the upper stage part, and an inner edge of the frame body is located at the side of the outer edge of the package with respect to the step part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Takanori Suzuki, Tadashi Kosaka, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Shin Hasegawa, Fujio Ito, Hisatane Komori, Yasushi Kurihara
  • Publication number: 20130286565
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an electronic component includes a first step of preparing a mounting member formed by bonding a peripheral region of a base body having an outer terminal connected with a wiring member, and a frame body, while heating the base body and the frame body; a second step of fixing the electronic device to the base body; and a third step of bonding the lid body and the frame body. A condition ?L, ?F, ?B<?C is satisfied, where ?L is a thermal expansion coefficient of the lid body, ?F is a thermal expansion coefficient of the frame body, ?B is a thermal expansion coefficient of the base body, and ?C is a thermal expansion coefficient of the wiring member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Takanori Suzuki, Tadashi Kosaka, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Shin Hasegawa, Fujio Ito, Hisatane Komori, Yasushi Kurihara
  • Publication number: 20130286592
    Abstract: A package includes a base body to which an electronic device is fixed, a lid body that faces the electronic device, and a frame body that encloses at least one of a space between the electronic device and the lid body, and the electronic device. The frame body has a first portion located at a side of an inner edge of the frame body with respect to an outer edge of the base body, and a second portion located at a side of an outer edge of the frame body with respect to the outer edge of the base body, in an X direction from the inner edge of the frame body toward the outer edge of the frame body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Takanori Suzuki, Tadashi Kosaka, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Shin Hasegawa, Hisatane Komori, Yasushi Kurihara, Fujio Ito, Kazuya Notsu
  • Patent number: 8309433
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical sensor includes the steps of providing a semiconductor wafer having a plurality of pixel areas; forming a grid-like rib enclosing each pixel area on the semiconductor wafer, the grid-like rib having a predetermined width and being formed from a fixing member; providing a light-transmissive substrate having a gap portion on a main surface thereof, the gap portion having at least one of a groove having a width smaller than the grid-like rib and a plurality of through-holes; fixing the semiconductor wafer and the light-transmissive substrate such that the grid-like rib and the gap portion face each other; and cutting the fixed semiconductor wafer and light-transmissive substrate into pieces such that each piece includes one pixel area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Matsuki, Takanori Suzuki, Koji Tsuduki, Shin Hasegawa, Tadashi Kosaka, Akiya Nakayama
  • Patent number: 8279336
    Abstract: A cover member fixed to a pickup element has a non-vertical surface and an upright surface and satisfies H2 tan(?A?2?C)?L1+L1? at any point on the upright surface, and H tan(?A?2?B)+(H1)tan ?B?L1 and ?B>?C at any point on the non-vertical surface, where ?A is the inclination of incident light, ?B is the inclination at a point on the non-vertical surface, ?C is the inclination at a point on the upright surface, H1 is the height of the non-vertical surface, H2 is the height of the upright surface, H is the height of the frame portion, L1 is the distance from the edge of a pixel region to the upper edge of the upright surface, and L1? is the distance from the upper edge to the lower edge of the upright surface in the planar direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Hisatane Komori, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Satoru Hamasaki
  • Publication number: 20120212637
    Abstract: A solid-state imaging apparatus, comprising: a semiconductor chip having a principal face including a pixel region; a protruding portion disposed on the principal face to surround the pixel region; a cover member disposed over the pixel region; and an adhesive material surrounding the pixel region and bonding the cover member and the protruding portion, is provided. The protruding portion has top and first side faces facing the space, a first edge line being formed by this two faces. The adhesive material bonds the top face of the protruding portion and the cover member. The adhesive material has a first face facing the interior space, and the first face extends from the first edge line toward the cover member. Perimeters of the interior space, in planes parallel to the principal face become shorter in a direction from the top face of the protruding portion toward the cover member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Takanori Suzuki, Hisatane Komori, Satoru Hamasaki
  • Patent number: 8241951
    Abstract: A method includes preparing a cover member; preparing an image pickup element including a substrate including a pixel region including a plurality of photo detectors on a principal surface, a first concavo-convex portion including a plurality of first convex portions configured to concentrate light on the plurality of photo detectors, the first convex portions each having a lens shape, and a second concavo-convex portion surrounding the first concavo-convex portion, the second concavo-convex portion including a plurality of second convex portions; and fixing the cover member to a region of the image pickup element using a fixing member, the region being between the first concavo-convex portion and the second concavo-convex portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hisatane Komori, Koji Tsuduki, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Satoru Hamasaki
  • Publication number: 20120050590
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical sensor includes providing a semiconductor wafer including a plurality of pixel areas, providing a light transmissive substrate including a light transmissive wafer with a plurality of light transmissive members attached thereto, the plurality of light transmissive members being arranged on a first main surface of the light transmissive wafer and each of plurality of light transmissive members emitting ? rays, an amount of the ? rays being smaller than or equal to 0.05 c/cm2·h, fixing the light transmissive substrate onto the semiconductor wafer together by a fixing member, and dividing the semiconductor wafer and the light transmissive substrate that are fixed together into individual pieces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takanori Suzuki, Tadashi Kosaka, Koji Tsuduki, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Shin Hasegawa, Akiya Nakayama
  • Publication number: 20120052612
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical sensor includes the steps of providing a semiconductor wafer having a plurality of pixel areas; forming a grid-like rib enclosing each pixel area on the semiconductor wafer, the grid-like rib having a predetermined width and being formed from a fixing member; providing a light-transmissive substrate having a gap portion on a main surface thereof, the gap portion having at least one of a groove having a width smaller than the grid-like rib and a plurality of through-holes; fixing the semiconductor wafer and the light-transmissive substrate such that the grid-like rib and the gap portion face each other; and cutting the fixed semiconductor wafer and light-transmissive substrate into pieces such that each piece includes one pixel area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Matsuki, Takanori Suzuki, Koji Tsuduki, Shin Hasegawa, Tadashi Kosaka, Akiya Nakayama
  • Publication number: 20120044415
    Abstract: An image pickup module includes a cover member, an image pickup device chip including photodiodes, a fixing member which is arranged around the image pickup device chip and which connects the cover member and the image pickup device chip together, a rewiring substrate arranged on the side opposite to the cover member of the image pickup device chip, connection members for connecting the image pickup device chip with the rewiring substrate, and a space surrounded by the cover member, the image pickup device chip, and the fixing member. The image pickup device chip includes a semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor substrate includes through-hole electrodes penetrating the substrate. When an area corresponding to the fixing member in the orthogonal projection of the image pickup module with respect to the cover module is defined as a fixed area, the through-hole electrodes and the connection members are arranged in the fixed area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Shin Hasegawa, Tadashi Kosaka, Yasuhiro Matsuki, Takanori Suzuki, Akiya Nakayama
  • Patent number: 7955903
    Abstract: A semiconductor module includes a semiconductor chip sealed with an encapsulation resin prevented from overflowing from an inside of the outer edge by a wiring pattern extended portion extending from the wiring pattern along an outer edge of a solder resist pattern at an outside of the outer edge of the solder resist pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Koji Tsuduki, Takanori Suzuki