Patents by Inventor Kunichi Yamashita
Kunichi Yamashita 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: 11629515Abstract: A booth that has an opening through which a user enters and exits the booth and a desk and a chair installed in a space surrounded by a floor and a side wall, the booth includes a movable sound insulation member that is installable to enclose the user in a case where the user is below a top portion of the booth while being in the booth.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Shu Watanabe, Kunichi Yamashita, Akihide Kawamura, Masamichi Kimura, Shigenaga Fujimura
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Publication number: 20230089328Abstract: A booth includes an internal space configured to be used by a user, a door which is controlled to unlock in an electric-powered manner when an information is detected based on a user operation, and a monitor screen which is used in order to project an image output from a device brought by the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Shu WATANABE, Akihide KAWAMURA, Kunichi YAMASHITA, Akira TAKAHASHI, Yoshihiro SHIBANAI
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Patent number: 11542701Abstract: A booth includes a replaceable side wall that surrounds an internal space to be used by a user, and the side wall is provided with at least one entrance/exit door.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Shu Watanabe, Akihide Kawamura, Kunichi Yamashita, Akira Takahashi, Yoshihiro Shibanai
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Publication number: 20220243487Abstract: A booth that has an opening through which a user enters and exits the booth and a desk and a chair installed in a space surrounded by a floor and a side wall, the booth includes a movable sound insulation member that is installable to enclose the user in a case where the user is below a top portion of the booth while being in the booth.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2021Publication date: August 4, 2022Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Shu WATANABE, Kunichi YAMASHITA, Akihide KAWAMURA, Masamichi KIMURA, Shigenaga FUJIMURA
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Publication number: 20220047762Abstract: An information processing system includes a processor configured to: acquire reservation information, the reservation information being information about a reservation of a booth; and make a determination regarding an improvement of an air environment by an improvement mechanism that improves the air environment provided inside the booth, on a basis of the acquired reservation information.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2021Publication date: February 17, 2022Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Shu WATANABE, Kunichi YAMASHITA, Kengo TOKUCHI, Masamichi KIMURA, Kota NAKAYAMA, Akihide KAWAMURA
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Publication number: 20210189714Abstract: A booth includes a replaceable side wall that surrounds an internal space to be used by a user, and the side wall is provided with at least one entrance/exit door.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2021Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shu WATANABE, Akihide KAWAMURA, Kunichi YAMASHITA, Akira TAKAHASHI, Yoshihiro SHIBANAI
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Patent number: 10975564Abstract: A booth includes a replaceable side wall that surrounds an internal space to be used by a user, and the side wall is provided with at least one entrance/exit door.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2019Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shu Watanabe, Akihide Kawamura, Kunichi Yamashita, Akira Takahashi, Yoshihiro Shibanai
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Publication number: 20200380424Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a recognition unit that recognizes arrival of a user at a reservable space, and a switch unit that, in a case where the user is allowed to use the reservable space, switches from a state of blocking usage of the reservable space by the user to a state of not blocking the usage of the reservable space.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2019Publication date: December 3, 2020Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Akihide KAWAMURA, Shu WATANABE, Kunichi YAMASHITA
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Publication number: 20200018060Abstract: A booth includes a replaceable side wall that surrounds an internal space to be used by a user, and the side wall is provided with at least one entrance/exit door.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2019Publication date: January 16, 2020Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shu WATANABE, Akihide KAWAMURA, Kunichi YAMASHITA, Akira TAKAHASHI, Yoshihiro SHIBANAI
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Patent number: 8342672Abstract: A recording apparatus including: an intermediate transfer member; an image forming composition layer formation unit that supplies an image forming composition to the intermediate transfer member, the image forming composition containing a curable material that cures upon application of an external stimulus; an ink application unit that applies ink to the image forming composition layer that has been formed on the intermediate transfer member; a transfer unit that transfers the image forming composition layer from the intermediate transfer member to a recording medium by contacting the image forming composition layer onto which the ink has been applied with the recording medium; and a first stimulus application unit that applies a stimulus to the image forming composition layer that cures the image forming composition layer, the stimulus being applied at least one of immediately before the image forming composition layer comes into contact with the recording medium, or during the contact.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2009Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kunichi Yamashita, Hiroshi Ikeda, Kentaro Ageishi, Yoshiro Yamashita, Ken Hashimoto
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Patent number: 8029090Abstract: An image forming method including: forming a liquid receiving particle layer on an intermediate transfer member using a liquid receiving particle that is capable of receiving a recording liquid including a recording material; forming an image of the recording material on a surface of the liquid receiving particle layer by applying a liquid droplet of the recording liquid to the liquid receiving particle layer on the basis of image data and holding the recording material on the surface of the liquid receiving particle layer on the intermediate transfer member; applying a transfer auxiliary liquid in at least a portion of a formation range of the image; and transferring the liquid receiving particle layer to which the recording liquid is applied to a transfer receiving member from the intermediate transfer member, such that the image is interposed between the transfer receiving member and the liquid receiving particle layer is provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2008Date of Patent: October 4, 2011Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Manabu Numata, Hiroshi Ikeda, Satoshi Mohri, Kunichi Yamashita, Masatoshi Araki, Masashi Hiratsuka
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Publication number: 20110048324Abstract: An image recording apparatus includes: a curable solution layer forming device that forms a curable solution layer by supplying a curable solution to a recording member or an intermediate member, the curable solution including at least a curable material to be cured by an external stimulus, and a water-absorbing component; an ink applying device that applies an ink to the curable solution layer; a stimulus supplying device that supplies the stimulus for curing the curable solution layer, to the curable solution layer; and a water-absorption controlling component-contact device that brings a liquid, including a component that controls water-absorption by the water-absorbing component, into contact with the curable solution layer, before or after the ink is applied to the curable solution layer by the ink applying device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2010Publication date: March 3, 2011Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kunichi YAMASHITA, Satoshi MOHRI, Masatoshi ARAKI, Hiroshi IKEDA
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Publication number: 20100271419Abstract: Droplet ejecting apparatus has a recording medium carrier portion provided with recording medium carrier rollers conveying a recording medium, a droplet ejecting portion discharging droplets to the recording medium, and a droplet adherence preventing liquid applying portion applying droplet adherence preventing liquid preventing adherence of the droplets to at least one of the recording medium carrier rollers.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2010Publication date: October 28, 2010Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kunichi Yamashita, Ken Hashimoto
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Patent number: 7784929Abstract: Droplet ejecting apparatus has a recording medium carrier portion provided with recording medium carrier rollers conveying a recording medium, a droplet ejecting portion discharging droplets to the recording medium, and a droplet adherence preventing liquid applying portion applying droplet adherence preventing liquid preventing adherence of the droplets to at least one of the recording medium carrier rollers.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2006Date of Patent: August 31, 2010Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kunichi Yamashita, Ken Hashimoto
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Patent number: 7744180Abstract: A recording device including an intermediate transfer unit; a supply unit that supplies ink receiving particles that receive an ink onto the intermediate transfer unit in the form of a layer; a particle density increasing unit that increases the particle density of the layer of the ink receiving particles supplied onto the intermediate transfer unit; an ink application unit that applies an ink to the layer of the ink receiving particles supplied onto the intermediate transfer unit; a transfer unit that transfers the layer of the ink receiving particles onto a recording medium; and a fixing unit that fixes the layer of the ink receiving particles transferred onto the recording medium.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2007Date of Patent: June 29, 2010Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Satoshi Mohri, Hiroshi Ikeda, Masatoshi Araki, Manabu Numata, Kunichi Yamashita
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Publication number: 20100156971Abstract: The present invention provides a recording apparatus, which ejects a second liquid to a non-image area other than an image area formed by dots recorded by ejecting ink droplets onto a curable solution layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2009Publication date: June 24, 2010Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi IKEDA, Kunichi YAMASHITA
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Patent number: 7658487Abstract: A controller for a liquid drop ejecting device including a first head with plural first liquid drop ejectors, and a second head with plural second liquid drop ejectors, is provided. The controller includes: a scanning controlling section scanning at least the first head plural times a same region of a recording medium; and an ejection controlling section controlling the first and second head such that a proportion of an applied amount, per unit surface area, of the second liquid drops with respect to an applied amount, per unit surface area, of the first liquid drops in a first scan, is within a range of 0 to a first value, and the proportion in scans from a second scan on is within a range of a second value to 1, and the proportion in the first scan is smaller than the proportion in the scans from the second scan on.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2006Date of Patent: February 9, 2010Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kunichi Yamashita, Ken Hashimoto
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Patent number: 7614735Abstract: An ink jet recording method utilizing an ink set for ink jet recording which includes at least two types of liquids including an ink that contains at least a colorant, and a liquid composition that contains at least a component for aggregating and/or thickening the ink. The relation represented by the following formula (1) is satisfied: b2/a2<b1/a1 ??Formula (1) wherein a1 and b1 represent the respective amounts of the ink and the liquid composition applied per unit area, when the ink is applied to the recording material before the liquid composition is applied; a2 and b2 represent the respective amounts of the ink and the liquid composition applied per unit area, when the liquid composition is applied to the recording material before the ink is applied; and a1 and b1 satisfy the relation a1>b1 and a2 and b2 satisfy the relation a2>b2.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2007Date of Patent: November 10, 2009Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kunichi Yamashita, Ken Hashimoto
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Patent number: 7604339Abstract: The present invention provides an ink jet recording method and an ink jet recording apparatus for recording an image on a recording medium by using an ink containing a coloring agent and a liquid composition containing a component for coagulating and/or thickening the ink. The method is characterized in that the ink and the liquid composition are ejected onto the recording medium such that they are not in contact with each other on the recording medium immediately after the ejection and come into contact when a certain period of time has lapsed since the application.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2005Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kunichi Yamashita, Ken Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20090237479Abstract: A recording apparatus including: an intermediate transfer member; an image forming composition layer formation unit that supplies an image forming composition to the intermediate transfer member, the image forming composition containing a curable material that cures upon application of an external stimulus; an ink application unit that applies an ink to the image forming composition layer that has been formed on the intermediate transfer member; a transfer unit that transfers the image forming composition layer from the intermediate transfer member to a recording medium by contacting the image forming composition layer onto which the ink has been applied with the recording medium; and a first stimulus application unit that applies a stimulus to the image forming composition layer that cures the image forming composition layer, the stimulus being applied at least one of immediately before the image forming composition layer comes into contact with the recording medium, or during the contact.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2009Publication date: September 24, 2009Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kunichi Yamashita, Hiroshi Ikeda, Kentaro Ageishi, Yoshiro Yamashita, Ken Hashimoto