Patents by Inventor Masahide Takano

Masahide Takano 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: 20150317518
    Abstract: A transmissive head-mount type display device includes an image display section adapted to display a virtual image, and capable of transmitting an external sight, an object acquisition section adapted to obtain a selectable object located in a predetermined distance range from the image display section, and a position of a specific object included in the external sight, and a control section adapted to display an object-correspondence virtual image associated with the object obtained as the virtual image using the image display section, identify a change in the position of the specific object based on the position of the specific object obtained, select the object based on a relationship between the change in the position of the specific object identified and a position of the object obtained, and display a specific check image associated with the object selected as the virtual image using the image display section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Yutaka FUJIMAKI, Masahide TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20150123895
    Abstract: An image display system includes a head-mount type display device, and an input device adapted to operate the head-mount type display device, the input device includes a motion detection section adapted to detect a motion of a finger of a user, and the head-mount type display device includes an operation control section adapted to make the user visually recognize a virtual operation section as a virtual image, the virtual operation section being used for operating the head-mount type display device, and corresponding to the motion of the finger detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventor: Masahide TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20150062164
    Abstract: A head mounted display which allows a user to visually recognize a virtual image and external scenery, includes a generation unit that generates a list image including a first image which is a display image of an external apparatus connected to the head mounted display and a second image of the head mounted display, and an image display unit that forms the virtual image indicating the generated list image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Shinichi KOBAYASHI, Masahide TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20150015460
    Abstract: A transmission type head mounted display device includes an image display unit including an image-light generating unit configured to generate image light on the basis of image data and emit the image light, the image display unit causing a user to visually recognize the image light as a virtual image and transmitting an outside scene in a state in which the image display unit is worn on the head of the user, and a control unit configured to set, as the image light that the control unit causes the user to visually recognize using the image display unit, specific image light generated on the basis of set specific image data and changing according to elapse of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Shinichi Kobayashi, Toshikazu Uchiyama, Hitomi Wakamiya, Masahide Takano
  • Publication number: 20140285404
    Abstract: A transmissive head-mounted display device includes an image display unit that generates image light representing an image, allows a user to visually recognize the image light, and transmits outside scenery when worn on a head of a user, a detection unit that detects at least one of a line-of-sight direction of the user and a shielding object that is located at a predetermined distance from an eye of the user and shields a line of sight of the user, and a control unit that performs control of the image light based on the detected detection result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Masahide Takano, Fusashi Kimura
  • Publication number: 20140192092
    Abstract: A head-mounted display device includes: a display section that outputs an image light to overlap with an outside light and causes an image to be viewed; a distance detecting section that detects a distance to an object positioned in a visual line direction of a wearer; and an image adjusting section that changes the image light output by the display section according to the distance detected by the distance detecting section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Naoto Aruga, Masahide Takano, Shinichi Kobayashi
  • Patent number: 6180219
    Abstract: An ink jet recording material produced by preparing a material (i) for transfer use, which has on a support having a high surface smoothness an ink receiving layer comprising a porous inorganic composition and a resin component; preparing another material (ii) to undergo transfer, which has at least one ink receiving layer coated on at least one side of a substrate; bonding the ink receiving layer of the material (i) to the ink receiving layer of the material (ii) in tight contact to form a united ink receiving layer; and then peeling the support of the material (i) off the united ink receiving layer to reproduce the surface shape of the support at the surface of the united ink receiving layer; wherein the united ink receiving layer has a total thickness of at least 20 &mgr;m and a gloss of at least 60% when measured at the incident angle of 60° according to JIS Z8741: and a method of producing the aforesaid ink jet recording material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuhide Hoshino, Hisahiro Omote, Akio Hoshino, Tomonobu Ohmura, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 6150064
    Abstract: A photoconductor for electrophotography includes a photoconductive layer that contains titanyloxyphthalocyanine as a charge generation agent. The concentration of SO.sub.4.sup.2- with respect to the concentration of titanyloxyphthalocyanine is adjusted to be less than or equal to 500 ppm. The photoconductor may be of either a monolayer or a laminate construction. In the case of a laminate type photoconductor, the titanyloxyphthalocyanine is incorporated into the charge generation layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2000
    Assignee: Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazumi Egota, Yoichi Nakamura, Masahide Takano, Hideki Kina, Akira Ootani
  • Patent number: 5948580
    Abstract: An electrophotographic photoconductor having an electrically conductive substrate and a photosensitive layer formed on the conductive substrate is provided wherein the photosensitive layer comprises a layer that contains titanyl oxyphthalocyanine as a photoconductive material, and alkyl polyol that is diol or higher polyol and has hydroxyl groups for every three carbon atoms in a main chain of the alkyl polyol. The content of the alkyl polyol is controlled such that the amount of the hydroxyl groups of the alkyl polyol is in a range of 0.1 mol to 100 mol per 1 mol of titanyl oxyphthalocyanine. A method of manufacturing this electrophotographic photoconductor is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1999
    Assignee: Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoichi Nakamura, Kazumi Egota, Masahide Takano, Hideki Kina, Akira Ootani
  • Patent number: 5846367
    Abstract: Disclosed is a heat transfer recording method that utilizes an indirect transfer medium with deformable layer deforming under heat and/or pressure and image-receiving layer having adhesiveness to the image formed by fusion type heat transfer recording of hot peeling mode and allowing to retransfer the formed image alone onto image receiver provided on a supporter in this order. In this indirect transfer medium, the constituting material of that deformable layer comprises a substance with softening temperature of not higher than 90.degree. C. and stretch at breaking point of not less than 400%, and further the constituting material of the image-receiving layer contains a substance, in which the major component is acrylic resin comprising methyl methacrylate or/and hydroxyethyl methacrylate and this is graft copolymerized with hydroxyethyl methacrylate or/and N-methylol acrylamide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1998
    Assignee: Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hisahiro Omote, Akio Hoshino, Mitsuhide Hoshino, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 5647935
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of producing ink jet recording medium provided with an ink-receiving layer having porous inorganic composition as a major component, characterized in that the ink-receiving layer having porous inorganic composition as a major component is coated onto a transferring substrate provided with release treatment, if need be, said ink-receiving layer and a recording substrate that will become a final supporter of ink jet recording medium are adhered with an adhesive, and then the transferring substrate is peeled off, thereby forming a surface of ink-receiving layer replicated the surface shape of said transferring substrate onto the recording substrate. The surface gloss of ink-receiving layer can be adjusted easily.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuhide Hoshino, Yasushi Umeda, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 5541035
    Abstract: A method of forming a multicolored image wherein image layers etc. formed on photosensitive transfer sheets are transferred in turn onto an image-receiving sheet and then, its image layer etc. are retransferred onto a permanent supporter. Both of a transferring image layer alone and a transferring image layer and adhesive layer are used properly for photosensitive transfer sheets. The finish quality comes close to original print and the runnability becomes better when making a color proof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1996
    Assignee: Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hisahiro Omote, Satoshi Kuwabara, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 5529879
    Abstract: This invention relates to a photosensitive sheet having on a substrate one or more resin layers that are peelable from the substrate and heat-fusible, and a colored photosensitive layer in this order, said substrate comprising a biaxially stretched plastic film and having a molecular orientation ratio in the range of from 1.0 to 1.4.The object of this invention is to solve the problem of misregister without decreasing productivity during the formation of plastic film (substrate) or during the production of a photosensitive sheet in a method in which said photosensitive sheet having an image formed thereon and an image receiving sheet for receiving the image are superimposed on each other, and pressed and heated for image transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1996
    Assignee: Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuhide Hoshino, Fukuo Murata, Norio Yabe, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 5387491
    Abstract: A photosensitive transfer sheet layered a releasable colored photosensitive layer comprising modified poly(vinyl alcohol) of either of following general formulae and adhesive and a heat-seal layer provided in turn on a supporter is disclosed, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 denote hydrogen atoms or alkyl groups independently one another, Y.sup.- denotes a conjugated chlorinic ion of acid, m denotes an integer of 1 to 6, and n denotes 0 or 1), thereby providing a multicolor image-forming material for obtaining high-precision prepress color proof being excellent in the preservability, possible to handle in a light room, water-developable and excellent in the registering accuracy as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 7, 1995
    Assignee: Nippon Paper Industries, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshihiko Takada, Norio Yabe, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 5273855
    Abstract: (Objective) In a color-proof material performed by forming multi-color image on an arbitrary material (ultimate image-receiving material) such as paper using a photosensitive transfer sheet and an intermediate image-receiving sheet, the objective is to bring the quality close to the printed quality formed with inks alone.(Constitution) For the photosensitive sheet, the colored photosensitive layer is formed with a material comprising a synthetic resin emulsion with Tg=-20.degree. to 40.degree. C. such as acrylic ester or ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer so that the image layer itself has heat-adhesivity. Moreover, the image-receiving layer of the intermediate image-receiving sheet is formed with a material containing a resin cross-linked copolymer of olefin and .alpha., .beta.-unsaturated carboxylic acid with metallic ions and a resin comprising a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate in a proportion by weight of 100/0 to 10/90.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1993
    Assignee: Sanyo-Kokusaku Pulp Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hisahiro Omote, Masahiro Yoshikawa, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 5065174
    Abstract: A developing machine for photosensitive films serviceable for both negative type and positive type films and exclusively usable for developing with water, comprising a warm water-dipping section consisting of warm water bath, a brush-developing section for developing by rubbing off the non-image area with a rotating brush roll while spraying water, and a drying section for drying with warm air, wherein the negative type photosensitive film, and non-image area being dissolved with ordinary temperature water for development, is passed through the brush-developing section and drying section, and the positive type photosensitive film, the non-image area being swollen with warm water and then rubbed off with brush for development, is passed through the warm water-dipping section, brush-developing section and drying section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1991
    Assignee: Sanyo-Kokusaku Pulp Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norio Yabe, Takeshi Iijima, Kazunori Itaya, Masahide Takano
  • Patent number: 5001034
    Abstract: An image transfer method is disclosed, characterized in for the preparation of a color proof wherein separate-in-color images are formed in each colored photosensitive layer of photosensitive material coated on a thermosensitive adhesive layer on a release surface provided on a support from which the thermosensitive adhesive layer is releasable, and a multicolor image is formed on an image receiver by transferring said separate-in-color images onto said image receiver one by one together with said adhesive layer, repeating concurrent heating and pressurizing procedures, and thereafter further submitting the image receiver with the multicolor image formed thereon to heat treatment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1991
    Assignee: Sanyo-Kokusaku Pulp Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hisahiro Omote, Masahiro Yoshikawa, Masahide Takano