Patents by Inventor Makoto Takeuchi
Makoto Takeuchi 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: 20230306913Abstract: A display driver includes a GRAM, a data driver, and a control circuit. The data driver is configured to: update, in a first mode, display elements of a display panel based on a command provided to the display driver asynchronously with a display vertical sync signal; update, in a second mode, the display elements based on image data stored in the GRAM in synchronization with the display vertical sync signal; and update, in a third mode, the display elements in synchronization with an external vertical sync signal. The control circuit is configured to: switch the display drive to a second mode in response to a first command; adjust, in the second mode, the display vertical sync signal based on an external vertical sync signal; and switch the display driver to the third mode after achieving synchronization of the display vertical sync signal with the external vertical sync signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2022Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicant: Synaptics IncorporatedInventors: Hirokazu Hatayama, Makoto Takeuchi, Shigeru Ota
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Publication number: 20230302971Abstract: An attachment member allowing a connected state between the attachment member and a guide member to be more easily checked is provided. The attachment member for attaching a stay cloth, which guides a deployment direction of an airbag module, to a seat back frame has a holding portion which includes a holding space for housing an attachment portion of the stay cloth. The holding portion is inserted into an attachment hole to be fitted into the attachment hole that is formed in the seat back frame. A through-hole which allows the attachment portion of the stay cloth in the holding space to be exposed in a penetrating direction of the attachment hole is formed in the holding portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Inventors: Jinichi TANABE, Hiroshi BABA, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Hiroshi IZAWA, Yoshihisa KUROSAKI
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Publication number: 20230132467Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a case, fins, and heat transfer tubes. Combustion exhaust gas passes downward in the case. The fins are disposed at a lower portion of the case and arranged in the first direction. Each of the fins includes a first end and a second end that is an opposite end from the first end in a second direction intersecting the first direction. Each of the fins includes through holes in which the heat transfer tubes are inserted. Each of the fins includes heat receiving portions arranged in the second direction and connecting portion connecting the heat receiving portions. The heat receiving portions include a first heat receiving portion disposed at the first end. The first heat receiving portion includes a first recessed portion recessed from an outer edge of an upper part of the first heat receiving portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2022Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: Paloma Co., Ltd.Inventor: Makoto TAKEUCHI
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Patent number: 11635845Abstract: A display driver comprises a touch controller configured to perform touch sensing on a display panel during a vertical sync period. A first field of the vertical sync period comprises a display period and a touch sensing period following the display period. A start timing of the touch sensing period is controlled by an internal clock signal. A first counter is configured to, responsive to completion of the touch sensing, start a counting operation in synchronization with the internal clock signal. Gate control signal generator circuitry is configured to control a gate driver that is configured to drive a plurality of gate lines of the display panel. A gate line that is to be driven first to a high level during a second field following the first field is driven to the high level responsive to a count value of the first counter during the first field.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Synaptics Japan GKInventors: Makoto Takeuchi, Shigeru Ota, Atsushi Shikata, Kentaro Suzuki, Jiro Shimbo
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Publication number: 20220220960Abstract: A scroll compressor with a stationary scroll, an orbiting scroll, and a discharge port through which a fluid that has been compressed by both the scrolls is discharged. An end plate of the orbiting scroll is provided with an end-plate side stepped portion formed such that, along a spiral of a spiral wrap, the height thereof increases toward a central side of the spiral and decreases toward an outer end side thereof. A spiral wrap of the stationary scroll is provided with a wall-portion side stepped portion formed corresponding to the end-plate side stepped portion such that the height thereof decreases toward the central side of the spiral and increases toward the outer end side thereof. A pair of compression chambers which face each other, the ventral side compression chamber communicates with the discharge port before the dorsal side compression chamber communicates with the discharge port.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2022Publication date: July 14, 2022Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Hajime SATO, Takuma YAMASHITA, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Genta YOSHIKAWA, Akihiro KANAI, Kazuhide WATANABE
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Patent number: 11326602Abstract: A scroll compressor with a stationary scroll, an orbiting scroll, and a discharge port through which a fluid that has been compressed by both the scrolls is discharged. An end plate of the orbiting scroll is provided with an end-plate side stepped portion formed such that, along a spiral of a spiral wrap, the height thereof increases toward a central side of the spiral and decreases toward an outer end side thereof. A spiral wrap of the stationary scroll is provided with a wall-portion side stepped portion formed corresponding to the end-plate side stepped portion such that the height thereof decreases toward the central side of the spiral and increases toward the outer end side thereof. A pair of compression chambers which face each other, the ventral side compression chamber communicates with the discharge port before the dorsal side compression chamber communicates with the discharge port.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2016Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Hajime Sato, Takuma Yamashita, Makoto Takeuchi, Genta Yoshikawa, Akihiro Kanai, Kazuhide Watanabe
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Publication number: 20220008183Abstract: Disclosed is novel means that enables collection of embryos from the uterus of a living livestock animal, especially cattle, easily in a short time with the same accuracy as that achieved by a skilled technician. A livestock embryo collection apparatus of the present invention comprises: two syringes; a liquid transfer line for connecting a perfusate supply section-a syringe I-a balloon catheter-a syringe II-an embryo collection section; a liquid transfer direction control section for controlling the direction of transfer of a perfusate in the liquid transfer line; and a syringe pump control section for controlling pump operation of the two syringes.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2019Publication date: January 13, 2022Applicants: GOOD EMBRYO TECHNOLOGY INC., NATIONAL FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONSInventors: Yoshito AOYAGI, Makoto TAKEUCHI
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Publication number: 20210392775Abstract: An electronic apparatus including a housing, an electronic component unit main body, an engagement lever, and an engaged member, in which the engagement lever includes a lever main body, an engagement groove, and a restricting member, the lever main body is displaceable between a first state in which the one end portion is inclined to protrude rearward with respect to the other end portion in an insertion direction of the electronic component unit main body with respect to the accommodating part and the engagement groove abuts against the engaged member from the rear in the insertion direction, and a second state in which the lever main body is vertical from the one end portion to the other end portion and the engagement groove engages with the engaged member, and the restricting member is able to restrict the lever main body to being in the second state.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2019Publication date: December 16, 2021Applicant: NEC Platforms, Ltd.Inventor: Makoto TAKEUCHI
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Patent number: 11199189Abstract: Provided is a co-rotating scroll compressor comprising a synchronous drive mechanism that can achieve a long life. The compressor comprises a driving side scroll member (90) driven to rotate about a driving side rotation axis CL1, a driven side scroll member (70) driven to rotate about a driven side rotation axis CL2, a hollowed drive shaft (6) that is connected to the driving side scroll member (90), and driven by a motor (5) to rotate, and a driven shaft (20) that is disposed inside the drive shaft (6), and has one end connected to the drive shaft (6) via a first flexible coupling (21) and the other end connected to the driven side scroll member (70) via a second flexible coupling (22).Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2018Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takuma Yamashita, Takahide Ito, Keita Kitaguchi, Makoto Takeuchi, Hirohumi Hirata
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Patent number: 11194420Abstract: A processing system comprises interface circuitry and a timing controller. The interface circuitry is configured to receive a vertical sync period indicator that indicates a start of an external vertical sync period. The timing controller is configured to, in response to a change in a display frame rate, control timing of a display drive operation and a proximity sensing operation to maintain a proximity sensing frame rate based on input timing of the vertical sync period indicator to the interface circuitry. The processing system is configured to supply drive signals to display elements of a display panel in the display drive operation and acquire sensing signals from sensor electrodes of the display panel in the proximity sensing operation.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2019Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: Synaptics IncorporatedInventors: Atsushi Shikata, Shigeru Ota, Makoto Takeuchi, Jiro Shimbo, Kentaro Suzuki
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Patent number: 11151941Abstract: A display driver includes signal supply circuitry and a power source controller. The signal supply circuitry is configured to update a display panel during a refresh period and not update the display panel during a non-refresh period that follows the refresh period. The power source controller is configured to modify a high-side power source voltage supplied to the display panel at least during the non-refresh period.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2020Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: Synaptics IncorporatedInventors: Atsushi Shikata, Kazuhiro Okamura, Hirobumi Furihata, Shigeru Ota, Makoto Takeuchi
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Patent number: 11131304Abstract: A scroll compressor includes a drive bush disposed in one end portion in an axial direction of a main shaft, and configured to be eccentrically rotated in accordance with rotation of the main shaft, a pair of angular bearings arranged back-to-back, and respectively clearance-fitted to an outside of the drive bush, a compression unit that has a boss portion which protrudes from an end plate of a movable scroll and in which the angular bearings are interference-fitted to an inner peripheral surface of the boss portion, and a preload application unit configured to apply a preload to the angular bearings in a direction in which the angular bearings are configured to move toward each other.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2017Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Keita Kitaguchi, Takahide Ito, Makoto Takeuchi, Takuma Yamashita, Hirofumi Hirata
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Patent number: 11092155Abstract: A scroll compressor comprising a fixed scroll (15); an orbiting scroll (16) supported in a manner allowing for orbiting motion; a discharge port through which a fluid compressed by the two scrolls (15, 16) is discharged; an end plate step portion (16E) provided on an end plate of the orbiting scroll (16) formed so that a height of the end plate is higher on a center portion side in the direction of a spiral wrap and lower on an outer end side; and a wrap step portion (15E) provided on a wall portion of the fixed scroll (15) that corresponds to the end plate step portion (16E) so that a height of the wall portion is lower on the center portion side of the spiral and higher on the outer end side; wherein the orbiting scroll (16) is treated for surface hardening and the fixed scroll (15) is not treated for surface hardening.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2016Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Hajime Sato, Makoto Takeuchi, Genta Yoshikawa, Kazuhide Watanabe, Katsuhiro Fujita, Takayuki Hagita, Takayuki Kuwahara
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Patent number: 11028855Abstract: An object is to provide a method of manufacturing a supercharger that can promptly and easily form an abradable layer in a supercharger. A method of manufacturing a supercharger is a method of manufacturing a supercharger including a turbine configured to rotationally drive, and a compressor having an impeller configured to rotate according to rotational force of the turbine and a housing (10) configured to store the impeller, and the method includes a process of applying coating of an abradable material which is to form an abradable layer (20) when being solidified, only to a predetermined range on a surface of the housing (10) via which the impeller and the housing (10) face.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2015Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER, LTD.Inventors: Masaya Hatanaka, Makoto Takeuchi, Kazuhiko Inoguchi, Takashi Arai, Hitomi Otsubo
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Patent number: 11015599Abstract: A co-rotating scroll compressor includes a driving-side scroll member (7), a driven-side scroll member (9), a pin ring mechanism (15), a driving-side bearing (11) that rotatably supports the driving-side scroll member (7), and a driven-side bearing (13) that rotatably supports the driven-side scroll member (9). A center of gravity of at least one of the driving shaft (6), the driving-side scroll member (7), and the driven-side scroll member (9) is shifted from rotation centers (CL1, CL2) by a predetermined distance. The predetermined distance is set so that a total bearing load obtained by centrifugal force and fluid compression that is 5% of a dynamic load rating of the driving-side bearing (11) and the driven-side bearing (13) or more is generated.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2017Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takuma Yamashita, Takahide Ito, Makoto Takeuchi, Keita Kitaguchi, Hirofumi Hirata
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Publication number: 20210149540Abstract: A processing system comprises interface circuitry and a timing controller. The interface circuitry is configured to receive a vertical sync period indicator that indicates a start of an external vertical sync period. The timing controller is configured to, in response to a change in a display frame rate, control timing of a display drive operation and a proximity sensing operation to maintain a proximity sensing frame rate based on input timing of the vertical sync period indicator to the interface circuitry. The processing system is configured to supply drive signals to display elements of a display panel in the display drive operation and acquire sensing signals from sensor electrodes of the display panel in the proximity sensing operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2019Publication date: May 20, 2021Inventors: Atsushi SHIKATA, Shigeru OTA, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Jiro SHIMBO, Kentaro SUZUKI
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Publication number: 20210148361Abstract: A scroll compressor comprising a fixed scroll (15); an orbiting scroll (16) supported in a manner allowing for orbiting motion; a discharge port through which a fluid compressed by the two scrolls (15, 16) is discharged; an end plate step portion (16E) provided on an end plate of the orbiting scroll (16) formed so that a height of the end plate is higher on a center portion side in the direction of a spiral wrap and lower on an outer end side; and a wrap step portion (15E) provided on a wall portion of the fixed scroll (15) that corresponds to the end plate step portion (16E) so that a height of the wall portion is lower on the center portion side of the spiral and higher on the outer end side; wherein the orbiting scroll (16) is treated for surface hardening and the fixed scroll (15) is not treated for surface hardening.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2021Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Hajime SATO, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Genta YOSHIKAWA, Kazuhide WATANABE, Katsuhiro FUJITA, Takayuki HAGITA, Takayuki KUWAHARA
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Patent number: 10995755Abstract: The present invention provides a co-rotating scroll compressor that can inhibit leakage of lubricant supplied to a synchronous drive mechanism. A co-rotating scroll compressor includes a drive-side plate 20 placed between a driving scroll member 70 and a motor 5 at a predetermined distance from the driving scroll member 70 in a direction of a drive-side rotation axis CL1. The drive-side plate 20 includes a shaft portion 20b fixed to a driving shaft 6 of the motor 5 and a fixing portion 20a fixed to an outer periphery of the driving scroll member 70, and a synchronous drive mechanism made up of a needle bearing 32a and a pin 32b is placed between the drive-side plate 20 and driving scroll member 70.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2019Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takuma Yamashita, Takahide Ito, Keita Kitaguchi, Makoto Takeuchi, Hirohumi Hirata
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Publication number: 20210114492Abstract: An attachment member allowing a connected state between the attachment member and a guide member to be more easily checked is provided. The attachment member for attaching a stay cloth, which guides a deployment direction of an airbag module, to a seat back frame has a holding portion which includes a holding space for housing an attachment portion of the stay cloth. The holding portion is inserted into an attachment hole to be fitted into the attachment hole that is formed in the seat back frame. A through-hole which allows the attachment portion of the stay cloth in the holding space to be exposed in a penetrating direction of the attachment hole is formed in the holding portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2020Publication date: April 22, 2021Inventors: Jinichi Tanabe, Hiroshi Baba, Makoto Takeuchi, Hiroshi Izawa, Yoshihisa Kurosaki
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Patent number: 10981386Abstract: Provided are a moisture retention device, a maintenance device, and a liquid jetting apparatus with which it is possible to avoid contact between moisture retention liquid stored in a cap and a nozzle surface. The moisture retention device includes the cap for moisture retention of the nozzle surface of a liquid jetting head, the cap includes a liquid retention portion (488D) in which moisture retention liquid is retained, the liquid retention portion is a housing of which an upper surface (488C) is open, and a wall (488B) of the housing is provided with an overflow starting point (510) having a structure that penetrates the wall.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2019Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yuichi Ozaki, Makoto Takeuchi