Patents by Inventor Masafumi Abe

Masafumi Abe 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: 20180366219
    Abstract: A hospital information system includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry is configured to specify a work of each health professional by using determination of an event that relates to medical care to a subject as a trigger, the work relating to the event. The processing circuitry is configured to output display information representing the specified work of each health professional so that the health professionals are identifiable with respect to each work in the display information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: Canon Medical Systems Corporation
    Inventors: Masafumi Abe, Tomoya Takefuji
  • Patent number: 7152564
    Abstract: In an air intake system, a rear tower having an interior space is provided on the top surface of a body frame. A rear pillar having an interior passageway is mounted on the rear tower. An air intake port communicating with the passageway is provided in the rear pillar, and the passageway and the space within the rear tower are connected together. An expansion silencer is connected to the space of the rear tower and an air cleaner is connected to the expansion silencer. The top surface of a working oil tank is lower than the upper end of a side plate to form a space above the top surface, where the expansion silencer is provided. A base bracket is mounted to the air cleaner, a support bracket is mounted on the side plate, and the base bracket is mounted on the support bracket to support the air cleaner above the expansion silencer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignees: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akihiro Ishigami, Masafumi Abe, Toru Kamata, Hiroto Katagiri
  • Publication number: 20060147717
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for easily and promptly erasing an image (including a character) formed on a printed article, and an apparatus employing such method. A printed article bearing an image formed on a surface including an inorganic pigment is exposed to a reactive gas, generated by creeping discharge or corona discharge induced by a voltage application between a pair of opposed electrodes, whereby the image is erased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2004
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Applicants: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AJINOMOTO CO., INC., SPACE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Waka Hasegawa, Yuichi Hashimoto, Shinichiro Nishida, Naotoshi Miyamachi, Takayuki Sumida, Tadashi Asano, Masafumi Abe, Naoko Tsuyoshi, Ryosuke Fudou
  • Publication number: 20050022772
    Abstract: In an air intake system, a rear tower having a space interiorly is provided on the top surface of a body frame, a rear pillar having a passageway interiorly is mounted on the rear tower, an air intake port communicating with the passageway is provided in the rear pillar, the passageway and the space within the rear tower are connected together, an expansion silencer is connected to the space of the rear tower, and an air cleaner is connected to the expansion silencer. The top surface of a working oil tank is rendered lower than the upper end of a side plate to form a space above the top surface, where the expansion silencer is provided. A base bracket is mounted to the air cleaner, a support bracket is mounted on the side plate, and the base bracket is mounted on the support bracket to support the air cleaner above the expansion silencer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Akihiro Ishigami, Masafumi Abe, Toru Kamata, Hiroto Katagiri
  • Patent number: 4700848
    Abstract: Herein disclosed is an umbrella holder which comprises an elongate casing, a tip holder axially movably disposed in the casing and having a catch portion by which a tip portion of an umbrella is caught upon insertion of the umbrella into the casing through an umbrella inlet opening of the casing, a biasing structure for biasing the tip holder toward the umbrella inlet opening, a locking device for locking the tip holder at a desired position relative to the elongate casing, and an unlocking device for disabling the locking device when the tip holder is rotated in a given direction about the axis thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1986
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1987
    Assignee: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Fujiki, Yoshiharu Michiura, Masafumi Abe
  • Patent number: 4466654
    Abstract: A single shaped panel partitions off a portion of a vehicle cowl air box and adds structural rigidity to the box. The shaped panel is formed with raised portions which define openings which fluidly communicate the partitioned section of the air box with the remainder thereof. Some of the raised portions are formed with holes for mounting windshield wiper linkages or the like and/or are formed to act as a water deflector which prevents rain water or the like from passing through the box to an air outlet fluidly communicating with the partitioned section of the air box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1980
    Date of Patent: August 21, 1984
    Assignee: Nissan Motor Company, Limited
    Inventor: Masafumi Abe
  • Patent number: D471340
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoki Shibata, Takafumi Nakatani, Masafumi Abe
  • Patent number: D471689
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoki Shibata, Takafumi Nakatani, Masafumi Abe