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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Patent number: 10487831Abstract: The area of a back-pressure chamber is increased so that pressing force on a rotational scroll due to back pressure is enhanced to reduce leakage of refrigerant gas through a chip clearance, thereby achieving improved compression efficiency. A scroll compression mechanism configured to form a compression pocket between a fixed scroll and a rotational scroll 10 facing each other and including a thrust plate 12 configured to support a thrust load of the rotational scroll 10, and a back-pressure supplying mechanism 6 configured to supply part of compressed refrigerant gas to a back side of the thrust plate 12 as back pressure are provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2015Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Masahiro Ohta, Makoto Takeuchi, Kazuhide Watanabe
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Patent number: 10436477Abstract: A water heater includes a burner, a heat exchanger, a passing water quantity control unit, a temperature detection unit, and an operation control unit. The operation control unit performs the output hot water temperature control by configuring the passing water quantity control unit to have a predetermined passing water quantity that is further restricted compared with a predetermined water quantity, and upon confirmation that a predetermined release condition of the passing water restriction is satisfied, executes the passing water control in which the passing water quantity is returned back to the predetermined water quantity by gradually releasing the passing water restriction, and the operation control unit, when a predetermined undershoot factor of the detected temperature is confirmed while the passing water quantity is returned back to the predetermined water quantity, temporarily stops the release of the restriction of the passing water quantity until the undershoot factor is resolved.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2018Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: PALOMA CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasuhiro Sano, Atsushi Yamane, Makoto Takeuchi, Wataru Nakanishi
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Publication number: 20190299684Abstract: There are provided a liquid jetting apparatus and a method of coping with the floating of a medium that enable the originally required moving distance of a liquid jet head to be set in a case where the contact between the liquid jet head and a medium caused by the floating of the medium is to be avoided. The liquid jetting apparatus includes a first medium floating detection unit (140) that detects the floating of a medium, a first head raising/lowering unit (400) that moves a first liquid jet head, a first movement parameter setting unit (142) that sets a first movement parameter, a first head raising/lowering control unit (120) that controls the first head raising/lowering unit, a second head raising/lowering unit (400) that moves a second liquid jet head, a second movement parameter setting unit (142) that sets a second movement parameter separately from the first movement parameter, and a second head raising/lowering control unit (120) that controls the second head raising/lowering unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2019Publication date: October 3, 2019Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Makoto TAKEUCHI
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Publication number: 20190277291Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2019Publication date: September 12, 2019Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takuma YAMASHITA, Takahide ITO, Keita KITAGUCHI, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Hirohumi HIRATA
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Patent number: 10396017Abstract: A lead frame includes a frame part, a lead extending inward from the frame part and having a front surface and a back surface, and an external connection terminal formed at a part of the lead in an extension direction and protruding from the back surface of the lead. The lead includes a pentagonal shape in a cross-section where the front surface of the lead faces upward, the pentagonal shape having a quadrangular main body part and a triangular protrusion protruding from a lower surface of the main body part. A width of a lower end of the main body part is smaller than a width of an upper end of the main body part.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Konosuke Kobayashi, Koji Ato, Makoto Takeuchi
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Publication number: 20190217603Abstract: There are provided a liquid jetting apparatus and a method of coping with the floating of a medium where power at the time of coping with the floating of a medium can be suppressed. After the floating of a medium (36) is detected, a first movement parameter that represents the speed or acceleration of a first liquid jet head (56C) during movement is set, a second movement parameter that represents the magnitude of speed of a second liquid jet head (56M), which is smaller than the magnitude of the speed of the first liquid jet head, or a second movement parameter that represents a magnitude of acceleration of the second liquid jet head, which is smaller than the magnitude of the acceleration of the first liquid jet head, is set, an operation of the first liquid jet head is started at a first timing, and an operation of the second liquid jet head is started at the same timing as the first timing or at a second timing when the first liquid jet head does not yet reach a first retreat position.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2019Publication date: July 18, 2019Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Makoto TAKEUCHI
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Publication number: 20190217746Abstract: In a vehicle seat, a movable frame provided at a front end portion of a stationary frame is slidable frontward and rearward, and an outer covering is provided to extend frontward from an upper side of the stationary frame and configured to wrap around a front end portion of the movable frame. Engageable members are provided to extend along the left and right end portions of the outer covering. The movable frame has grooves extending from an upper surface, through a front surface and to an undersurface thereof. The engageable members are engageable in the grooves. Each groove includes a first groove section, and a second groove section extending from the first groove section in a direction different from a direction in which the first groove section extends. Each engageable member includes a body portion extending from the outer covering and a claw portion extending from the body portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2019Publication date: July 18, 2019Inventors: Tatsuya OKUBO, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Tsutomu MATSUZAKI, Tsuyoshi KOMORI
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Publication number: 20190210498Abstract: A seatback of a seat includes a seatback frame, a pad placed on a front side of the seatback frame, and a skin member covering a front part of the pad and extending to a rear side of the seatback frame. An inner support member is attached to the rear side of the seatback frame. A back board is attached to a rear side of the inner support member and configured to hold an edge portion of the skin member against at least an upper part of the inner support member.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2018Publication date: July 11, 2019Inventors: Masaru TSUKAMOTO, Kristian VILLANUEVA, Takuji KANEDA, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Ganesh NARAYANAN, Masakazu OKADA
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Patent number: 10336068Abstract: There are provided a liquid jetting apparatus in which the deterioration of production efficiency is suppressed in a case in which the floating of a medium occurs, and a method of coping with the floating of a medium.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2018Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventor: Makoto Takeuchi
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Patent number: 10330098Abstract: A scroll compressor, includes: a scroll compression mechanism including an orbiting scroll, a fixed scroll, and a thrust plate supporting a load of the orbiting scroll in a thrust direction; a back-pressure application mechanism that applies, as back pressure, the refrigerant gas compressed by the scroll compression mechanism to a rear surface of the thrust plate; and a floating amount restriction mechanism that restricts an amount of floating of the thrust plate caused by the back pressure. The floating amount restriction mechanism includes a restriction pin that includes a shaft part and a head part, and locks the thrust plate to the head part to restrict the amount of floating. The shaft part passes through the thrust plate and has a front end part fixed to a front housing, and the head part has a diameter larger than a diameter of the shaft part.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2015Date of Patent: June 25, 2019Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Masahiro Ohta, Makoto Takeuchi, Kazuhide Watanabe
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Publication number: 20190178249Abstract: A co-rotating scroll compressor includes a driving-side scroll member (7), a driven-side scroll member, a driving-side supporting member fixed to a distal end side of a driving-side wall (7b) in a rotation axis direction and rotated together with the driving-side scroll member (7), and a driven-side supporting member fixed to a distal end side of a driven-side wall in the rotation axis direction and rotated together with the driven-side scroll member.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2017Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicants: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD., MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takuma YAMASHITA, Takahide ITO, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Keita KITAGUCHI, Hirofumi HIRATA
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Publication number: 20190178247Abstract: Provided is a co-rotating scroll compressor which can alleviate the deformation caused by a centrifugal force generated in a scroll part. The present invention includes: a first driving side bearing and a second driving side bearing which rotatably support a driving side scroll member on shaft parts at one end side and the other end side in the axial direction, wherein a preload applied to a first driving side shaft part so that an axial clearance in the second driving side bearing direction is eliminated in the first driving side bearing, and a preload is applied to a second driving side shaft part so that an axial clearance in the first driving side bearing direction is eliminated in the second driving side bearing.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2017Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicants: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD., MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takuma YAMASHITA, Takahide ITO, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Keita KITAGUCHI, Hirofumi HIRATA
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Publication number: 20190162184Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2017Publication date: May 30, 2019Applicants: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS, LTD., MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takuma YAMASHITA, Takahide ITO, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Keita KITAGUCHI, Hirofumi HIRATA
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Patent number: 10293721Abstract: An airbag module-equipped seat in which the periphery of an attachment portion of a guide member that guides a deployment direction of an airbag has a compact size and the guide member can be attached easily while maintaining satisfactory deployment performance of the airbag. This seat includes an airbag module attached to a side frame, a guide member that guides a deployment direction of the airbag module, and an attachment member for attaching the guide member to the side frame. The side frame has an attachment hole for the attachment member at a position different from a shaft portion for attaching the airbag module. The attachment member has a holding space in which an end of the guide member is held in a detachable manner, and is inserted into the attachment hole in a state in which the end of the guide member is held in the holding space.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2017Date of Patent: May 21, 2019Assignee: TS Tech Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jinichi Tanabe, Hiroshi Baba, Makoto Takeuchi, Hiroshi Izawa
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Publication number: 20190095033Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2018Publication date: March 28, 2019Inventors: Makoto Takeuchi, Shigeru Ota, Atsushi Shikata, Kentaro Suzuki, Jiro Shimbo
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Publication number: 20190096309Abstract: A display driver includes: a memory comprising a plurality of memory regions each configured to store image data for one line of an image displayed in a frame; and control circuitry configured to adjust a number of in-use memory regions of the plurality of memory regions used to store the image data. The control circuitry is further configured to control the memory so that image data for respective lines of the image are cyclically stored in the in-use memory regions in a fixed order.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: March 28, 2019Inventors: Kentaro SUZUKI, Atsushi SHIKATA, Jiro SHIMBO, Makoto TAKEUCHI, Shigeru OTA
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Patent number: 10242632Abstract: A halt period is inserted between a drive period in an odd-numbered field and a drive period in an even-numbered field in interlace driving. When drive signals driving subpixels are time-divisionally supplied to the display panel in units of subpixel types, switch control signals controlling source line switches which distribute the drive signals associated with respective subpixels to the corresponding source lines are generated so that the number of switching of the source line switches are reduced.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2017Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: Synaptics Japan GKInventors: Shigeru Ota, Atsushi Shikata, Go Toyoda, Makoto Takeuchi
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Publication number: 20190023158Abstract: 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: September 24, 2018Publication date: January 24, 2019Inventors: Jinichi Tanabe, Hiroshi Baba, Makoto Takeuchi, Hiroshi Izawa, Yoshihisa Kurosaki
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Patent number: 10173562Abstract: An airbag module-equipped seat in which the periphery of an attachment portion of a guide member that guides a deployment direction of an airbag has a compact size and the guide member can be attached easily while maintaining satisfactory deployment performance of the airbag. This seat includes an airbag module attached to a side frame, a guide member that guides a deployment direction of the airbag module, and an attachment member for attaching the guide member to the side frame. The side frame has an attachment hole for the attachment member at a position different from a shaft portion for attaching the airbag module. The attachment member has a holding space in which an end of the guide member is held in a detachable manner, and is inserted into the attachment hole in a state in which the end of the guide member is held in the holding space.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2017Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: TS Tech Co., LtdInventors: Jinichi Tanabe, Hiroshi Baba, Makoto Takeuchi, Hiroshi Izawa
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Patent number: D858726Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2018Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: Paloma Co., Ltd.Inventor: Makoto Takeuchi