Patents by Inventor Makoto Yoshida

Makoto Yoshida 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).

  • Publication number: 20210115606
    Abstract: A housing portion includes first and second inclined surfaces facing each other and inclined such that a distance between the first and second inclined surfaces decreases downward in a vertical direction. A third inclined surface located between the first and second inclined surfaces, facing the first inclined surface, inclined such that a distance between the third and first inclined surfaces decreases downward in the vertical direction, and having a first gap with respect to the first inclined surface is provided. A fourth inclined surface located between the first and second inclined surfaces, facing the second inclined surface, inclined such that a distance between the fourth and second inclined surfaces decreases downward in the vertical direction, and having a second gap with respect to the second inclined surface is provided. A suction blower causes a mixture to pass through the first and second gaps, and collects the mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Makoto YOSHIDA, Naotaka HIGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20210107176
    Abstract: A web forming section that deposits a mixture including a defibrated object and a resin on a mesh body and that forms a web; a transport section that transports the web from the mesh body; and an eliminating section that eliminates, by using an airflow, the mixture remaining on the mesh body after the web is transported by the transport section are provided. The eliminating section generates the airflow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Masanao FUKASAWA, Naotaka HIGUCHI, Makoto YOSHIDA
  • Patent number: 10975916
    Abstract: Provided are a connecting structure and a hydraulic drive device capable of simply and reliably connecting two shaft bodies together while appropriately preventing rotation and runout therebetween. The connecting structure includes a first shaft body and a second shaft body connected to each other at respective end portions and provided so as to be rotatable integrally with each other about a rotation axis. An anti-runout support portion of the first shaft body and that of the second shaft body are engaged with each other so as to restrict relative movement between the first and second shaft bodies with respect to a radial direction. An anti-rotation support portion of the first shaft body and that of the second shaft body are engaged with each other so as to restrict relative movement between the first and second shaft bodies with respect to a rotation direction about the rotation axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: NABTESCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Isamu Okada, Makoto Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20210078124
    Abstract: Provided is an automated pallet changer in machine tool which enable miniaturization and cost reduction. A drive unit in the automatic pallet changer includes a planetary reduction gear. The planetary reduction gear has a first output shaft and a second output shaft in which, by fixing one of the first and second output shaft, the other functions as an output shaft for driving. The first output shaft is used to pivot the pivoting frame, and the second output shaft is used to move the carry-in/out arm back and forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: OKUMA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Makoto Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20210051417
    Abstract: A thin-film filter includes thin-film part having a film surface and a rear film surface arranged at the rear side of the film surface, a plurality of through holes, being formed to penetrate the thin-film part from the film surface to the rear film surface, the through holes are formed along by a slanting direction being made an acute angle or an obtuse angle with the film surface, and stripes-formed inner wall surfaces. The stripes-formed inner wall surfaces include stripe-like parts formed along by the slanting direction. The stripes-formed inner wall surfaces are formed inside the respective through holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Hiroshi Take, Masashi Shiraishi, Toyotaka Kobayashi, Makoto Yoshida, Anthony Reymund Melad Binarao, Cheng Bu Heng
  • Patent number: 10882151
    Abstract: An automatic pallet changer 2 includes: a pallet housing unit 11 having a plurality of pallet placement portions; and a pallet transfer unit 12 configured to transfer a pallet P that is at a required pallet placement portion and has an un-machined workpiece W attached thereto to a standby station S2 and configured to transfer a pallet P that is at the standby station S2 and has a machined workpiece W attached thereto to a required pallet placement portion. The pallet housing unit 11 includes: main housing portions 13a to 13f that have a plurality of rows of pallet placement portions, each having a plurality of stages, and are disposed to face the machine tool body 1; and three rows of secondary housing portions 14 that have one stage of pallet placement portions and are disposed above the machine tool body 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: OKUMA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Makoto Yoshida
  • Patent number: 10862437
    Abstract: An amplification device comprising: a push pull circuit which amplifies an input signal; a diamond buffer circuit to which the signal which is amplified by the push pull circuit is input; and a current mirror circuit which is connected to a power supply and the diamond buffer circuit and is connected to a retraction current terminal of the push pull circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Inventor: Makoto Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20200320882
    Abstract: An on-demand predefined route automated driving vehicle fleet controller is configured to send and receive information to and from on-demand predefined route automated driving vehicles each of which automatically runs on a predefined route which is determined in advance and in a runnable area, and control running of the on-demand predefined route automated driving vehicles so that at least one of the on-demand predefined route automated driving vehicles is dispatched to a planned riding location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Applicant: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hokuto FUJII, Hitoshi WATANABE, Makoto YOSHIDA
  • Publication number: 20200317230
    Abstract: An on-demand predefined route automated driving vehicle automatically travels, regardless of whether a passenger is on board, along a annular-connecting predefined route which has a annular predefined route and a connecting predefined route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Applicant: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hokuto FUJII, Hitoshi WATANABE, Makoto YOSHIDA
  • Publication number: 20200317229
    Abstract: An on-demand predefined route automated driving vehicle comprising a vehicle-mounted controller configured to cause the vehicle to run toward a planned riding location such that the vehicle automatically runs along a predefined route which is determined in advance and in a runnable area. The vehicle-mounted controller communicates with an on-demand predefined route automated driving vehicle fleet controller. Based on route information and an in-advance vehicle dispatch command signal received from the vehicle fleet controller, the vehicle-mounted controller controls the vehicle so that the vehicle runs toward an anticipated riding location based on the in-advance vehicle dispatch command signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Applicant: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hokuto FUJII, Hitoshi WATANABE, Makoto YOSHIDA
  • Publication number: 20200305002
    Abstract: A wireless device includes: a plurality of antennas; a first correlation series generator configured to generate a first correlation series based on transmission data; a second correlation series generator configured to generate a second correlation series based on the first correlation series; a first modulator configured to modulate the transmission data to generate a first modulated signal; a second modulator configured to modulate the first correlation series to generate a second modulated signal; a third modulator configured to modulate the second correlation series to generate a third modulated signal; a signal combiner configured to combine the first to third modulated signals to generate first to third transmission signals; and a transmitter configured to output the first to third transmission signals respectively via first to third antennas among the plurality of antennas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: YUN WEN, Makoto Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20200299126
    Abstract: A MEMS package includes a MEMS chip, a package substrate which the MEMS chip is adhered and a thin-film filter which is adhered to the package substrate or the MEMS chip. The thin-film filter includes a thin-film part having a film surface and a rear film surface arranged a rear side of the film surface, and a plurality of through holes being formed to penetrate the thin-film part from the film surface to the rear film surface. The through holes are formed in an adhesive region of the thin-film part. The adhesive region is adhered to the package substrate or the MEMS chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Hiroshi Take, Makoto Yoshida, Anthony Reymund Melad Binarao, Cheng Bu Heng
  • Patent number: 10785654
    Abstract: A wireless device includes: a plurality of antennas; a first correlation series generator configured to generate a first correlation series based on transmission data; a second correlation series generator configured to generate a second correlation series based on the first correlation series; a first modulator configured to modulate the transmission data to generate a first modulated signal; a second modulator configured to modulate the first correlation series to generate a second modulated signal; a third modulator configured to modulate the second correlation series to generate a third modulated signal; a signal combiner configured to combine the first to third modulated signals to generate first to third transmission signals; and a transmitter configured to output the first to third transmission signals respectively via first to third antennas among the plurality of antennas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yun Wen, Makoto Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20200296518
    Abstract: A thin-film filter includes thin-film part having a film surface and a rear film surface arranged a rear side of the film surface, a plurality of through holes being formed to penetrate the thin-film part from the film surface to the rear film surface, and stripes-formed inner wall surfaces. The stripes-formed inner wall surfaces include stripe-like parts formed along with an intersecting direction intersecting the film surface. The stripes-formed inner wall surfaces are formed inside the respective through holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Hiroshi Take, Makoto Yoshida, Anthony Reymund Melad Binarao, Cheng Bu Heng
  • Publication number: 20200262016
    Abstract: An automatic pallet changer 2 includes: a pallet housing unit 11 having a plurality of pallet placement portions; and a pallet transfer unit 12 configured to transfer a pallet P that is at a required pallet placement portion and has an un-machined workpiece W attached thereto to a standby station S2 and configured to transfer a pallet P that is at the standby station S2 and has a machined workpiece W attached thereto to a required pallet placement portion. The pallet housing unit 11 includes: main housing portions 13a to 13f that have a plurality of rows of pallet placement portions, each having a plurality of stages, and are disposed to face the machine tool body 1; and three rows of secondary housing portions 14 that have one stage of pallet placement portions and are disposed above the machine tool body 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventor: Makoto Yoshida
  • Patent number: 10749191
    Abstract: A fuel cell comprises a membrane electrode assembly configured such that electrode catalyst layers are formed on respective surfaces of an electrolyte membrane; gas diffusion layers placed on respective surfaces of the membrane electrode assembly; and a frame placed around periphery of the membrane electrode assembly. The membrane electrode assembly has a protruding portion that is configured by protruding outside of the gas diffusion layer in a state that the membrane electrode assembly is combined with the gas diffusion layers. The frame has an engagement portion that is configured to engage with the protruding portion. An adhesive layer is formed from an ultraviolet curable adhesive between the protruding portion and the engagement portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kotaro Ikeda, Hikaru Hasegawa, Naohiro Asada, Makoto Yoshida, Tomokazu Hayashi, Michihisa Mochizuki
  • Publication number: 20200233995
    Abstract: A CAD system generating design data corresponding to structural parts of a microfluidic device formed of a material: includes a coordinate value setter to a coordinate value for each of the structural parts of the microfluidic device, and a design data generator to generate the design data by setting, for each of the structural parts to which the coordinate value has been set, attribute information according to material data representing information specifying a material and including a depth, a thickness, and a cross-sectional shape of the material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Makoto YOSHIDA, Toshio MAEDA
  • Patent number: 10690150
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a pump device that has a function to separate foreign matter from a working fluid in which foreign matter is mixed and that is capable of supporting a large working fluid flow rate. The present invention includes a first pump that is provided above a working fluid reservoir, and a second pump that has a rotary shaft that is concentric with a rotary shaft of the first pump and that is provided further down than an inlet of the first pump. A centrifuge filtration device having functionality to separate foreign matter from the working fluid is provided in an area below the inlet of the first pump and above the second pump, and the centrifuge filtration device is disposed so that the inner diameter on the second pump side is large and the inner diameter on the first pump side is small.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: NIPPON OIL PUMP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuji Kawano, Makoto Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20200151929
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium includes a figure data generation program to cause a computer to execute a first process of displaying a drawing screen to make/edit an intended figure, a second process of commanding a processor to draw the intended figure on a surface of a workpiece to project a visible light onto a predetermined position on the surface, the processor including a visible-light source, the predetermined position having been designated by a user, and a third process of presenting a position corresponding to the predetermined position in the drawing screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Makoto YOSHIDA, Yoshimitsu ASAHINA
  • Publication number: 20200110384
    Abstract: A processing data creation method of creating processing data to be used when a target object is formed inside a material by laser processing includes setting an impingement path for a laser beam inside the material in accordance with shape data indicating a shape of the target object, and creating the processing data by adjusting a location of the impingement path in an impingement direction of the laser beam in accordance with a refractive index of the material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2018
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Makoto YOSHIDA, Toshio MAEDA, Jun UEDA