Patents by Inventor Makoto Nakamura

Makoto Nakamura 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: 11834409
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), or a salt thereof that may have an antagonistic action against an NMDA receptor that includes an NR2B subunit and may be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for depression, bipolar disorder, migraine, pain, a symptom peripheral to dementia, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Shuhei Ikeda, Makoto Kamata, Yuya Oguro, Masataka Murakami, Minoru Nakamura, Fumie Yamaguchi, Takafumi Yukawa
  • Patent number: 11829058
    Abstract: A light-source device includes an excitation light source; an optical element having a reflecting surface to reflect first colored light emitted from the excitation light source; and a wavelength conversion unit including a waveform conversion member configured to convert at least a portion of the first colored light reflected by the optical element and incident on the wavelength conversion unit, into second colored light having a wavelength different from a wavelength of the first colored light and emit the second colored light. A point P does not intersect with a light flux Q where the point P is a center of the first colored light on the reflecting surface of the optical element and the light flux Q is a light flux of the first colored light emitted from the wavelength conversion unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Kasumi Nakamura, Yohei Takano, Tatsuya Takahashi, Makoto Hirakawa
  • Patent number: 11821539
    Abstract: A gas solenoid valve includes: a housing; a main valve body; a guide member; a first biasing member that is disposed in a housing space formed inward of the guide member to surround the main valve body and biases the main valve body in an opening direction; a second biasing member; and an electromagnetic drive device. The housing space is spaced apart from one end of the guide member in the opening direction. A buffer groove is formed at the one end of the guide member to surround an opening end of an inner hole of the guide member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masayoshi Okamoto, Makoto Ninomiya, Hiroshi Yamashita, Noritaka Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20230369608
    Abstract: The catalyst for electrodes comprises: a porous support which has nanopores having a pore diameter of from 1 nm to 20 nm and micropores having a pore diameter of less than 1 nm; and a plurality of catalyst particles which are supported by the support. The catalyst particles are supported by both inner portions and outer portions of mesopores of the support, and contain Pt (zerovalent). If an analysis of the particle size distribution of the catalyst particles is performed using three-dimensional reconstructed images obtained through a STEM-based electron tomography measurement, the condition of formula (S1), namely (100×(N10/N20)?8.0) is satisfied, where N10 represents the number of noble metal particles that are not in contact with pores having a pore diameter of 1 nm or more; and N20 represents the number of catalyst particles that are supported by the inner portions of the nanopores of the support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: N.E. CHEMCAT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Seki, Kiyotaka Nagamori, Tomoteru Mizusaki, Satoshi Aoki, Yoko Nakamura, Makoto Nishibetto, Yuki Takii
  • Publication number: 20230357220
    Abstract: Abstract: The present invention refers to compounds of formula (I). The present invention also relates to compounds of formula (I) for use as G Protein coupled Receptor 139 (GPR139) antagonists in methods of medical treatment of e.g. depression, Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, drug addiction, sleep disorders, pain, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Exemplary compounds are e.g. 3-((1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-6?-(phenyl)-2H-(1,2?-bipyridin)-2-one derivatives and related compounds. The present description discloses the synthesis and characterisation of exemplary compounds, pharmacological data thereof, as well as exemplary tablet formulations comprising the compounds of the invention (e.g. page 83 to page 110; examples 1 to 33; reference example 1; test examples 1 and 2; tables 1 to 4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Tomoaki HASUI, Satoshi MIKAMI, JR., Toru YAMASHITA, Shinji NAKAMURA, Shinji MORIMOTO, Toshihiro IMAEDA, Kazuaki TAKAMI, Masaki DAINI, Hiroyuki KAKEI, Minoru NAKAMURA, Fumie YAMAGUCHI, Chunxiang WANG, Sachie TAKASHIMA, Makoto KAMATA, Yuya OGURO, Shuhei IKEDA
  • Patent number: 11812201
    Abstract: A light guide optical device includes an optical path combiner including: a first deflector to deflect first light incident from a first direction to an emission direction; a second deflector to deflect second light incident from a second direction different from the first direction, to the emission direction; and a transmission portion between the first deflector and the second deflector, the transmission portion to transmit third light incident from a third direction different from each of the first direction and the second direction, to the emission direction. The optical path combining unit combines the first light, the second light, and the third light, and emits the combined light to the mission direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Sasaki, Yohei Takano, Kasumi Nakamura, Kazuhiro Fujita, Makoto Hirakawa, Shigeaki Imai
  • Patent number: 11812292
    Abstract: There are provided an information collecting device configured to collect a frame A transmitted and received between a wireless LAN base station that is an evaluation target and a wireless LAN terminal subordinate to the wireless LAN base station that is the evaluation target and a frame B transmitted and received between a wireless LAN base station that is a non-evaluation target and a wireless LAN terminal subordinate to the wireless LAN base station that is the non-evaluation target, and extract radio information on communication quality of each of the wireless LAN base stations from a header of a corresponding one of the frames A and B, and a wireless LAN communication quality estimation device configured to acquire, from the wireless LAN base station that is the evaluation target, information on the number of currently connected wireless LAN terminals, acquire, from the information collecting device, the radio information on the communication quality of each of the wireless LAN base stations, and analyze
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
    Inventors: Masayoshi Nabeshima, Shinya Otsuki, Tomoaki Ogawa, Hiroshi Sakamoto, Makoto Umeuchi, Junichi Iwatani, Hiroyuki Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20230330538
    Abstract: An exemplary information processing apparatus determines whether or not first operation is performed on the operating device, based on the operation data; displays a UI image in a first situation, and repeats display of a first gauge extending to the first length while the first operation is not performed in the first situation. Further, when the first operation is continuously performed in the first situation, a second gauge extending is displayed, and when the second gauge reaches the second length, first processing associated with the operation is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Makoto SHIMAMOTO, Reina NAKAMURA, Yumi OTSUKA
  • Publication number: 20230335760
    Abstract: This catalyst for electrodes comprises: a porous carbon support which has nanopores having a pore diameter of from 1 nm to 20 nm; and a plurality of catalyst particles which are supported by the support. The catalyst particles contain Pt (zerovalent), and are supported by both inner portions and outer portions of the nanopores of the support. If an analysis of the particle size distribution of the catalyst particles is performed using three-dimensional reconstructed images obtained through a STEM-based electron tomography measurement, the proportion of the catalyst particles supported by the inner portions of the nanoparticles is 50% or more: at least one nanopore is formed in a cubic image having a side of from 20 nm to 50 nm, said cubic image being obtained from a three-dimensional reconstructed image of a catalyst aggregate; and this nanopore has the shape of a continuously extending interconnected pore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: N.E. CHEMCAT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Seki, Tomoteru Mizusaki, Kiyotaka Nagamori, Satoshi Aoki, Makoto Nishibetto, Yoshiyuki Wada, Yoko Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20230324546
    Abstract: A detection device is provided on a ship and detects a predetermined range positioned in front of the ship, the detection device being provided on a structure erected above a deck of the ship and being provided on a part positioned on a side of a bow of the structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Takashi Hashizume, Makoto Yazaki, Daisuke Nojiri, Yuichi Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20230322653
    Abstract: A method for producing a bisphenol or the like by using a chemical recycling method that is moderate, has a small environmental load, and can efficiently degrade a polycarbonate resin is provided. In addition, a method for producing a recycled polycarbonate resin or the like by using a useful substance such as the bisphenol or the like is provided. A method for producing a bisphenol, including degrading a polycarbonate resin in the presence of an aromatic monoalcohol, water, and a catalyst. A method for producing carbon dioxide, including recovering carbon dioxide generated by the method for producing a bisphenol. A method for producing a carbonic acid diester by using the carbon dioxide. A method for producing a recycled polycarbonate resin by using the bisphenol and/or the carbonic acid diester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kei Uchiyama, Makoto Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11784209
    Abstract: A detection device comprising: an insulating substrate; a plurality of gate lines that are provided on the insulating substrate, and extend in a first direction; a plurality of signal lines that are provided on the insulating substrate, and extend in a second direction intersecting the first direction; a switching element coupled to each of the gate lines and each of the signal lines; a first photoelectric conversion element that comprises a first semiconductor layer containing amorphous silicon, and is coupled to the switching element; and a second photoelectric conversion element that comprises a second semiconductor layer containing polysilicon, and is coupled to the switching element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Masahiro Tada, Makoto Uchida, Takashi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11774518
    Abstract: Provided is a magnetic field measuring apparatus for: acquiring the measurement data measured by a magnetic sensor array that is configured by arraying the plurality of magnetic sensor cells to form a surface covering at least a part of a target object to be measured; performing signal separation on a magnetic field spatial distribution indicated by the measurement data based on a position and magnetic sensitivity of each magnetic sensor; generating a calibration magnetic field at a position on a straight line that can be drawn without crossing the plurality of magnetic sensor cells from the measurement space outside the measurement space; and calibrating a sensor error for the magnetic sensor based on a separation error in a case where signal separation has been performed on a spatial distribution of the calibration magnetic field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation
    Inventors: Shigeki Okatake, Makoto Kataoka, Takenobu Nakamura, Seiichi Kato
  • Patent number: 11771086
    Abstract: Provided is a pest control composition containing a novel iminopyridine derivative and other pest control agents. Provided is a pest control composition containing an iminopyridine derivative represented by the following Formula (I) and at least one of other pest control agents: [in the formula (I), Ar represents a 5- to 6-membered heterocycle which may be substituted, A represents a heterocycle having a 5- to 10-membered unsaturated bond including one or more nitrogen atoms, and has an imino group substituted with an R group at a position adjacent to the nitrogen atom present on the cycle, Y represents hydrogen, halogen and the like, and R represents any one of groups represented by the following Formulae (a) to (e), (y) or (z)].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: MMAG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryo Horikoshi, Yasumichi Onozaki, Satoshi Nakamura, Masahiro Nomura, Makoto Matsumura, Masaaki Mitomi
  • Patent number: 11762272
    Abstract: A light-source device includes an excitation light source; a wavelength conversion unit to convert at least some of first color light into second color light; a light mixing element including a rod integrator to mix at least one of the first color light and the second color light from the conversion unit; and an optical element on an optical path of the first color light and having a reflecting surface. A center of the first color light on the reflecting surface intersects with only one of a first light flux of the first color light incident on and a second light flux of the first color light emitted from the conversion unit. An angle formed by a projection straight line of the first color light incident on an incident aperture of the integrator and a predetermined axial line of the incident aperture of the integrator is smaller than 40°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Kasumi Nakamura, Yohei Takano, Makoto Hirakawa, Kazuhiro Fujita
  • Publication number: 20230288791
    Abstract: A light source device includes: a light source to emit light including first color light of excitation light; an optical element including multiple lenses on at least one surface of the optical element; a condenser optical system to condense the first color light; a wavelength converter to convert the first color light into second color light; and a color light separator to separate the first color light and the second color light. The light source, the optical element, the condenser optical system, the wavelength converter, and the color light separator are disposed in this order from the light source. The multiple lenses of the optical element has: a first divergence angle in a first direction along a plane of the multiple lenses; and a second divergence angle in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, and the first divergence angle is smaller than a second divergence angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Yohei TAKANO, Makoto HIRAKAWA, Takashi SASAKI, Kasumi NAKAMURA, Kazuhiro FUJITA
  • Patent number: 11754197
    Abstract: A gas solenoid valve includes: a housing including a first port, a second port, and a valve port leading to the first port and the second port; a main valve body capable of moving between a closed position thereof closing the valve port and an open position thereof opening the valve port and configured to move in an opening direction from the closed position to the open position by pressure of gas supplied through the first port; a biasing member that provides a biasing force acting in a closing direction to the main valve body to position the main valve body in the closed position; and an electromagnetic drive device that generates an excitation force opposing the biasing force of the biasing member to cause the main valve body to move to the open position. A damping chamber in the housing dampens movement of the main valve body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masayoshi Okamoto, Makoto Ninomiya, Hiroshi Yamashita, Noritaka Nakamura, Yuki Kato
  • Patent number: 11752390
    Abstract: Appropriate housing equipment according to the physical ability of a trainee who has performed rehabilitation in order to restore or maintain the physical ability is easily presented. A housing equipment presentation apparatus includes a storage unit configured to store definition information defining housing equipment information according to a physical ability, an acquisition unit configured to externally acquire physical ability information of a trainee who has performed training in order to restore or maintain his/her physical ability, a conversion unit configured to convert the acquired physical ability information into the housing equipment information based on the definition information, and an output unit configured to output presentation information including the converted housing equipment information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Nobuhisa Otsuki, Issei Nakashima, Manabu Yamamoto, Takuma Nakamura, Makoto Kobayashi, Masayuki Imaida
  • Publication number: 20230273695
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lateral-electric-field liquid crystal display device includes a light-emitting display layer including OLEDs and a driving circuit controlling light emission of the OLEDs, a moisture impermeable film provided to be laminated on the light-emitting display layer to prevent infiltration of moisture into the light-emitting display layer, an optical substrate provided separately from the moisture impermeable film and subjecting light from the light-emitting display region to optical processing, a first touch electrode group serving as one electrode group of touch electrodes and provided on a back surface of the optical substrate, and an extraction electrode group formed to be laminated on the moisture impermeable film, the extraction electrode group and the optical substrate have an overlapping part in plan view, and electrodes of the first touch electrode group being electrically connected to electrodes of the extraction electrode group in the overlapping part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Applicant: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Yoshiro AOKI, Takashi NAKAMURA, Masahiro TADA, Hirotaka HAYASHI, Makoto SHIBUSAWA, Yutaka UMEDA, Miyuki ISHIKAWA
  • Patent number: 11739242
    Abstract: Provided are a solvent-free two-component type adhesive capable of guaranteeing a practical packaging property, with an excellent curing property and significantly shortening aging time, a laminated film using the same, and a polyol composition for an adhesive. An adhesive, characterized in comprising a polyisocyanate composition (X) containing a polyisocyanate (A), and a polyol composition (Y) containing a polyol (C) and a tertiary amine compound (B) having multiple hydroxyl groups, as necessary components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: DIC Corporation
    Inventors: Makoto Nakamura, Daiki Tomita, Shigekazu Takahashi, Bingbing Liu, Feng Zhao, Zhiqiang Liu