Patents by Inventor Masaaki Ueda

Masaaki Ueda 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: 20230323629
    Abstract: A working machine includes a machine body, a cabin on the machine body, an air conditioner body for air conditioning in the cabin, and a prime mover room to contain a prime mover on the machine body. The air conditioner body is disposed above the prime mover room.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: KUBOTA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi HORII, Masaaki UEDA, Yoichi NISHIGORI, Kazuyuki HATTA, Kazuaki SYOBU
  • Patent number: 11513332
    Abstract: Provided is a microscope apparatus including: a microscope section configured to perform magnified observation of a subject's eye while obtaining a red reflex caused by irradiating a fundus of the subject's eye with illuminating light; a holding section configured to hold the microscope section; and a tilting section configured to tilt an illumination optical axis which is an optical axis of an illumination optical system, and an observation optical axis which is an optical axis of an observation optical system in the microscope section, around a tilt reference point in an interior of the subject's eye as a base point, while maintaining a substantially coaxial state between the illumination optical axis and the observation optical axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Tomonori Ishikawa, Noboru Shibuya, Yoshia Hoshino, Takashi Fukaya, Masaaki Ueda
  • Patent number: 11490985
    Abstract: There is provided a medical observation apparatus including: a determination unit which determines an apparatus to be used based on a captured image for medical use captured by an imaging device; and a display control unit which causes a related image for medical use corresponding to the determined apparatus and the captured image for medical use to be displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventor: Masaaki Ueda
  • Patent number: 11102424
    Abstract: A medical observation apparatus includes: a camera including a first imager including a plurality of pixels and configured to image a first medical captured-image in which an observation target is imaged, and a second imager including a plurality of pixels, and configured to image a second medical captured-image in which the observation target is imaged, the second imager including more effective pixels than the first imager; and a display controller configured to cause displays to display the first medical captured-image and an image that corresponds to a region set to the second medical captured-image on a display screen of the respective one of the displays corresponding thereto, wherein one of the first medical captured-image and the second medical captured-image is a medical captured image for a right eye, and another one of the first medical captured-image and the second medical captured-image is a medical captured image for a left eye.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventor: Masaaki Ueda
  • Patent number: 11094344
    Abstract: A hard disk drive includes a doughnut-shaped magnetic-disk substrate having a circular hole provided in the center. The doughnut-shaped magnetic-disk substrate includes a pair of main surfaces, and an outer circumferential end surface and an inner circumferential end surface each including a side wall surface and a chamfered surface that is formed between each main surface and the side wall surface. A measurement point is provided on the outer circumferential end surface every 30 degrees in the circumferential direction with reference to a center of the substrate, and when a curvature radius of a shape of a portion between the side wall surface and the chamfered surface is determined at each measurement point, a difference in the curvature radius between neighboring measurement points is 0.01 mm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: HOYA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takeyoshi Takahashi, Masaaki Ueda
  • Patent number: 10932879
    Abstract: There is provided a medical observation apparatus including: a determination section configured to determine, on a basis of distance between a part corresponding to a sterile region and an object existing in a periphery of the part corresponding to the sterile region, if an approaching state in which an object is approaching the part corresponding to the sterile region exists; and a notification control section configured to cause a notification of the approaching state to be issued, on a basis of a determination result of the approaching state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventor: Masaaki Ueda
  • Patent number: 10737457
    Abstract: There is provided a medical sterile cover including: a layered structure in which a plurality of covering members that cover a medical observation apparatus to ensure a sterile state of the medical observation apparatus is layered; and a detachment section configured to detach the layered plurality of covering members layer by layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventor: Masaaki Ueda
  • Patent number: 10610321
    Abstract: A drape maintains a sterile state of a surgical microscope by covering the surgical microscope that enlarges and observes a minute portion of an observation object, and includes: a main body portion that is folded in an unused state and expanded in an in-use state to cover the surgical microscope; and a handle portion that promotes a state change of the drape from the unused state to the in-use state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventor: Masaaki Ueda
  • Patent number: 10580448
    Abstract: A magnetic-disk glass substrate of the present invention includes a pair of main surfaces, a side wall surface, and a chamfered surface between the main surfaces and the side wall surface. Regarding surface properties of at least one of the side wall surface and the chamfered surface of the glass substrate, an arithmetic average roughness (Ra) is 0.015 ?m or less, and a bearing factor of a roughness cross-sectional area when a roughness percentage is 60% is 95% or more in a bearing curve of a roughness cross-sectional area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: HOYA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masaaki Ueda
  • Publication number: 20200064615
    Abstract: Provided is a microscope apparatus including: a microscope section configured to perform magnified observation of a subject's eye while obtaining a red reflex caused by irradiating a fundus of the subject's eye with illuminating light; a holding section configured to hold the microscope section; and a tilting section configured to tilt an illumination optical axis which is an optical axis of an illumination optical system, and an observation optical axis which is an optical axis of an observation optical system in the microscope section, around a tilt reference point in an interior of the subject's eve as a base point, while maintaining a substantially coaxial state between the illumination optical axis and the observation optical axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2017
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc.
    Inventors: Tomonori ISHIKAWA, Noboru SHIBUYA, Yoshia HOSHINO, Takashi FUKAYA, Masaaki UEDA
  • Publication number: 20200068142
    Abstract: A medical observation apparatus includes: a camera including a first imager including a plurality of pixels and configured to image a first medical captured-image in which an observation target is imaged, and a second imager including a plurality of pixels, and configured to image a second medical captured-image in which the observation target is imaged, the second imager including more effective pixels than the first imager; and a display controller configured to cause displays to display the first medical captured-image and an image that corresponds to a region set to the second medical captured-image on a display screen of the respective one of the displays corresponding thereto, wherein one of the first medical captured-image and the second medical captured-image is a medical captured image for a right eye, and another one of the first medical captured-image and the second medical captured-image is a medical captured image for a left eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masaaki UEDA
  • Publication number: 20200015928
    Abstract: There is provided a medical observation apparatus including: a determination unit which determines an apparatus to be used based on a captured image for medical use captured by an imaging device; and a display control unit which causes a related image for medical use corresponding to the determined apparatus and the captured image for medical use to be displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masaaki UEDA
  • Patent number: 10535366
    Abstract: A magnetic-disk glass substrate has a circular center hole a pair of main surfaces and an edge surface. The edge surface has a side wall surface and chamfered surfaces interposed between the side wall surface and the main surfaces, and a roundness of an edge surface on an outer circumferential side is 1.5 ?m or less. Also, a midpoint A between centers of two least square circle respectively derived from outlines in a circumferential direction respectively obtained at two positions spaced apart by 200 ?m in a substrate thickness direction on the side wall surface on the outer circumferential side, and centers B and C respectively derived from a respective one of two chamfered surfaces on the outer circumferential side in the substrate thickness direction, are located such that a sum of respective distances between A and B, and A and C, is 1 ?m or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: HOYA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masanori Tamaki, Takeyoshi Takahashi, Masaaki Ueda
  • Patent number: 10431252
    Abstract: A magnetic-disk glass substrate has a circular hole at a center, and includes a pair of main surfaces and a side wall surface orthogonal to the main surfaces. A roundness of the circular hole is 1.5 ?m or less. A difference between a maximum value and a minimum value of radii of three inscribed circles that are respectively derived from outlines in the circumferential direction at three positions spaced apart by 200 ?m in a substrate thickness direction on the side wall surface of the circular hole is 3.5 ?m or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: HOYA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masanori Tamaki, Takeyoshi Takahashi, Masaaki Ueda
  • Publication number: 20190221233
    Abstract: A hard disk drive includes a doughnut-shaped magnetic-disk substrate having a circular hole provided in the center. The doughnut-shaped magnetic-disk substrate includes a pair of main surfaces, and an outer circumferential end surface and an inner circumferential end surface each including a side wall surface and a chamfered surface that is formed between each main surface and the side wall surface. A measurement point is provided on the outer circumferential end surface every 30 degrees in the circumferential direction with reference to a center of the substrate, and when a curvature radius of a shape of a portion between the side wall surface and the chamfered surface is determined at each measurement point, a difference in the curvature radius between neighboring measurement points is 0.01 mm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Takeyoshi TAKAHASHI, Masaaki UEDA
  • Patent number: 10290315
    Abstract: A magnetic-disk glass substrate according to the present invention is a doughnut-shaped magnetic-disk glass substrate having a circular hole provided in the center, a pair of main surfaces, and an outer circumferential end surface and an inner circumferential end surface each including a side wall surface and a chamfered surface that is formed between each main surface and the side wall surface. A measurement point is provided on the outer circumferential end surface every 30 degrees in the circumferential direction with reference to a center of the glass substrate, and when a curvature radius of a shape of a portion between the side wall surface and the chamfered surface is determined at each measurement point, the difference in the curvature radius between neighboring measurement points is 0.01 mm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: HOYA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takeyoshi Takahashi, Masaaki Ueda
  • Publication number: 20180296294
    Abstract: There is provided a medical observation apparatus including: a determination section configured to determine, on a basis of distance between a part corresponding to a sterile region and an object existing in a periphery of the part corresponding to the sterile region, if an approaching state in which an object is approaching the part corresponding to the sterile region exists; and a notification control section configured to cause a notification of the approaching state to be issued, on a basis of a determination result of the approaching state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masaaki Ueda
  • Publication number: 20180296293
    Abstract: There is provided a medical sterile cover including: a layered structure in which a plurality of covering members that cover a medical observation apparatus to ensure a sterile state of the medical observation apparatus is layered; and a detachment section configured to detach the layered plurality of covering members layer by layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masaaki UEDA
  • Publication number: 20180280101
    Abstract: A drape maintains a sterile state of a surgical microscope by covering the surgical microscope that enlarges and observes a minute portion of an observation object, and includes: a main body portion that is folded in an unused state and expanded in an in-use state to cover the surgical microscope; and a handle portion that promotes a state change of the drape from the unused state to the in-use state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Applicant: Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masaaki Ueda
  • Publication number: 20170263278
    Abstract: A magnetic-disk glass substrate of the present invention includes a pair of main surfaces, a side wall surface, and a chamfered surface between the main surfaces and the side wall surface. Regarding surface properties of at least one of the side wall surface and the chamfered surface of the glass substrate, an arithmetic average roughness (Ra) is 0.015 gm or less, and a bearing factor of a roughness cross-sectional area when a roughness percentage is 60% is 95% or more in a bearing curve of a roughness cross-sectional area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventor: Masaaki UEDA