Patents by Inventor Masami Kimura
Masami Kimura 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: 11954276Abstract: A touch panel including an oxide semiconductor film having conductivity is provided. The touch panel includes a transistor, a second insulating film, and a touch sensor. The transistor includes a gate electrode; a gate insulating film; a first oxide semiconductor film; a source electrode and a drain electrode; a first insulating film; and a second oxide semiconductor film. The second insulating film is over the second oxide semiconductor film so that the second oxide semiconductor film is positioned between the first insulating film and the second insulating film. The touch sensor includes a first electrode and a second electrode. One of the first and second electrodes includes the second oxide semiconductor film.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki, Hajime Kimura, Masami Jintyou, Yasuharu Hosaka, Naoto Goto, Takahiro Iguchi, Daisuke Kurosaki, Junichi Koezuka
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Patent number: 10366689Abstract: A communication robot includes a housing and a speaker. The communication robot performs a motion of emitting a sound including a particular phoneme. With such a configuration, it is possible to provide a new communication robot that contributes to the development of the listening ability of languages. For example, the communication robot may include a storage. The communication robot may be configured to determine a motion to be performed based on the information of the storage.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2015Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Masami Kimura
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Publication number: 20170352351Abstract: A communication robot includes a housing and a speaker. The communication robot performs a motion of emitting a sound including a particular phoneme. With such a configuration, it is possible to provide a new communication robot that contributes to the development of the listening ability of languages. For example, the communication robot may include a storage. The communication robot may be configured to determine a motion to be performed based on the information of the storage.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2015Publication date: December 7, 2017Applicant: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Masami KIMURA
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Patent number: 9082736Abstract: An organic EL panel forms at least one organic EL element on a substrate. The organic EL element has a laminating structure in which an organic layer including a light-emitting layer is arranged between an anode and a cathode. A light-emitting region in which the organic EL element is formed and a wiring region in which a wiring electrode is formed are formed on the substrate, the wiring electrode is drawn out from the light-emitting region and is electrically connected to the anode or the cathode of the organic EL element, and the wiring electrode has a planarly R shaped portion having a rounded corner at the end part on the side of the organic EL element.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2010Date of Patent: July 14, 2015Assignees: Pioneer Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Jun Sugahara, Masami Kimura
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Organic el panel, panel-combined light emitting device, and method of manufacturing organic el panel
Patent number: 8917017Abstract: For organic EL panels with a hollow-sealed structure to meet the demand of flat or large displays, the inconvenience of contact of drying anent etc touching the organic EL elements in the sealed space is avoided. An organic EL panel includes a panel substrate, a light-emitting part with a plurality of organic EL elements having an anode, an organic layer and a cathode laminated on the panel substrate, and a sealing substrate configured to be bonded onto the panel substrate through an adhesive layer to seal the light-emitting part. The sealing substrate includes a supporting projection projecting toward the panel substrate. A supporting margin facing to the bottom face of the supporting projection is provided where the organic EL elements is not formed within a region of the light-emitting part on the panel substrate.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2010Date of Patent: December 23, 2014Assignees: Tohoku Pioneer Corporation, Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Shintaro Yamasaki, Yuji Saito, Yutaka Saito, Masashi Fukuzaki, Masami Kimura -
Patent number: 8668541Abstract: A method for manufacturing an image display element including: a front panel; a back panel facing the front panel; plural pixels arranged in a matrix between the panels, and to be selected to be in a display or non-display state; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels, the panels being bonded with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween, and the electrodes being connected to a driving control circuit via metal wires, includes a first step of performing dicing from the back side of the opposing surface from the front panel, and forming a groove part such that electrode terminals connected to the electrodes are exposed between adjacent plural pixel lines, with the back panel bonded thereto, and a second step of forming the metal wires so as to be connected to the electrode terminals exposed at the groove part.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2012Date of Patent: March 11, 2014Assignees: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Ryota Oki, Tekeshi Yoshida, Jun Sugahara, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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Patent number: 8593054Abstract: An image display element includes: a front panel; a back panel opposite thereto; a plurality of pixels arranged between both the panels; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels. The panels are bonded with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween, and the electrodes are connected to a driving circuit via metal film wires. The back panel is divided so as to expose electrode terminals, and a groove part V-shaped in cross section is formed at the divided portion. The metal film wires are formed on the top surface of the back panel, and the electrode terminals and the metal film wires are connected by a conductive paste coated along the tilt surfaces forming the groove part. Partitions are disposed between the adjacent electrode terminals at the bottom of the groove part.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2010Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignees: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Masaaki Hiraki, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Ryota Oki, Takeshi Yoshida, Jun Sugahara, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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Patent number: 8502447Abstract: An image display element includes: a front panel; a back panel opposite to the front panel; a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix between both the panels, and to be selected to be in a display or non-display state; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels. Both the panels are bonded together with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween, and the electrodes are connected to a driving control circuit via metal wires. The back panel is divided such that electrode terminals connected to the electrodes are exposed between adjacent plural pixel lines, and a groove part having a shape wider at the top on the back side of the opposing surface from the front panel than at the bottom is formed at the divided portion. The metal wires are connected to the exposed electrode terminals of the groove part.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2010Date of Patent: August 6, 2013Assignees: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Ryota Oki, Takeshi Yoshida, Jun Sugahara, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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Patent number: 8362362Abstract: An image display element includes: a front panel; a back panel opposite thereto; a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix between both the panels; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels. Both the panels are bonded together with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween, and the electrodes are connected to a driving circuit via metal film wires. Division is performed so as to expose electrode terminals, and a groove part V-shaped in cross section is formed at the divided portion. The metal film wires are formed on the surface of the top of the back panel, and the electrode terminals and the metal film wires are connected by a conductive paste coated along the tilt surfaces forming the groove part.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2010Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignees: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Masaaki Hiraki, Jun Sugahara, Ryota Oki, Takeshi Yoshida, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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Publication number: 20120319570Abstract: An organic EL panel forms at least one organic EL element on a substrate. The organic EL element has a laminating structure in which an organic layer including a light-emitting layer is arranged between an anode and a cathode. A light-emitting region in which the organic EL element is formed and a wiring region in which a wiring electrode is formed are formed on the substrate, the wiring electrode is drawn out from the light-emitting region and is electrically connected to the anode or the cathode of the organic EL element, and the wiring electrode has a planarly R shaped portion having a rounded corner at the end part on the side of the organic EL element.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2010Publication date: December 20, 2012Applicants: TOHOKU PIONEER CORPORATION, PIONEER CORPORATIONInventors: Jun Sugahara, Masami Kimura
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Publication number: 20120309253Abstract: A method for manufacturing an image display element including: a front panel; a back panel facing the front panel; plural pixels arranged in a matrix between the panels, and to be selected to be in a display or non-display state; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels, the panels being bonded with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween, and the electrodes being connected to a driving control circuit via metal wires, includes a first step of performing dicing from the back side of the opposing surface from the front panel, and forming a groove part such that electrode terminals connected to the electrodes are exposed between adjacent plural pixel lines, with the back panel bonded thereto, and a second step of forming the metal wires so as to be connected to the electrode terminals exposed at the groove part.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2012Publication date: December 6, 2012Applicants: TOHOKU PIONEER CORPORATION, MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Zenichiro HARA, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Ryota Oki, Takeshi Yoshida, Jun Sugahara, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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Patent number: 8272911Abstract: A method for manufacturing an image display element including: a front panel; a back panel facing the front panel; plural pixels arranged in a matrix between the panels, and to be selected to be in a display or non-display state; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels, the panels being bonded with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween, and the electrodes being connected to a driving control circuit via metal wires, includes a first step of performing dicing from the back side of the opposing surface from the front panel, and forming a groove part such that electrode terminals connected to the electrodes are exposed between adjacent plural pixel lines, with the back panel bonded thereto, and a second step of forming the metal wires so as to be connected to the electrode terminals exposed at the groove part.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2010Date of Patent: September 25, 2012Assignees: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Ryota Oki, Takeshi Yoshida, Jun Sugahara, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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Publication number: 20120178334Abstract: A method of manufacturing an organic EL panel includes forming a light-emitting part having at least one organic EL element on a panel substrate, forming a concave portion for housing the light-emitting part on a sealing substrate, and sealing the light-emitting part by bonding the panel substrate and the sealing substrate together through an adhesive layer. A supporting projection projecting toward the panel substrate is formed while the concave portion is being formed, and a supporting margin facing the bottom face of the supporting projection is provided where the organic EL elements are not formed within a region of the light-emitting part on the panel substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2012Publication date: July 12, 2012Applicants: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, TOHOKU PIONEER CORPORATIONInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Shintaro Yamasaki, Yuji Saito, Yutaka Saito, Masashi Fukuzaki, Masami Kimura
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Patent number: 7960914Abstract: An image display element includes: a front panel; a back panel opposite thereto; plural pixels arranged in a matrix between the panels; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels. The panels are bonded with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween. The electrodes are connected to a driving circuit via metal film wires. The back panel is divided so as to expose electrode terminals, and a groove part V-shaped in cross section is formed at the divided portion. The metal film wires are formed on the top surface of the back panel, and the electrode terminals and the metal film wires are connected by a conductive paste coated along the tilt surfaces forming the groove part. A contact resistance reducing means is disposed at the connection part interface between the electrode terminal and the conductive paste.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2010Date of Patent: June 14, 2011Assignees: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Jun Sugahara, Ryota Oki, Takeshi Yoshida, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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ORGANIC EL PANEL, PANEL-COMBINED LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ORGANIC EL PANEL
Publication number: 20110080089Abstract: For organic EL panels with a hollow-sealed structure to meet the demand of flat or large displays, the inconvenience of contact of drying anent etc touching the organic EL elements in the sealed space is avoided. An organic EL panel includes a panel substrate, a light-emitting part with a plurality of organic EL elements having an anode, an organic layer and a cathode laminated on the panel substrate, and a sealing substrate configured to be bonded onto the panel substrate through an adhesive layer to seal the light-emitting part. The sealing substrate includes a supporting projection projecting toward the panel substrate. A supporting margin facing to the bottom face of the supporting projection is provided where the organic EL elements is not formed within a region of the light-emitting part on the panel substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2010Publication date: April 7, 2011Applicants: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, TOHOKU PIONEER CORPORATIONInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Shintaro Yamasaki, Yuji Saito, Yutaka Saito, Masashi Fukuzaki, Masami Kimura -
Publication number: 20110080088Abstract: An organic EL panel (light transmissive luminescent panel) is configured to have a display screen formed of a plurality of pixels with improved display performance by restricting stray light at the panel edge surface and enabling a high-grade color display by restricting the reduction of the mixing ratio of colors.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2010Publication date: April 7, 2011Applicants: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro Hara, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Shintaro Yamasaki, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Hiroyuki Sato, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura, Jun Sugahara
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Publication number: 20100328192Abstract: An image display element includes: a front panel; a back panel opposite to the front panel; a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix between both the panels, and to be selected to be in a display or non-display state; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels. Both the panels are bonded together with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween, and the electrodes are connected to a driving control circuit via metal wires. The back panel is divided such that electrode terminals connected to the electrodes are exposed between adjacent plural pixel lines, and a groove part having a shape wider at the top on the back side of the opposing surface from the front panel than at the bottom is formed at the divided portion. The metal wires are connected to the exposed electrode terminals of the groove part.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2010Publication date: December 30, 2010Applicants: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, TOHOKU PIONEER CORPORATIONInventors: Zenichiro HARA, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Ryota Oki, Takeshi Yoshida, Jun Sugahara, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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Publication number: 20100328921Abstract: An image display element includes: a front panel; a back panel opposite thereto; plural pixels arranged in a matrix between the panels; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels. The panels are bonded with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween. The electrodes are connected to a driving circuit via metal film wires. The back panel is divided so as to expose electrode terminals, and a groove part V-shaped in cross section is formed at the divided portion. The metal film wires are formed on the top surface of the back panel, and the electrode terminals and the metal film wires are connected by a conductive paste coated along the tilt surfaces forming the groove part. A contact resistance reducing means is disposed at the connection part interface between the electrode terminal and the conductive paste.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2010Publication date: December 30, 2010Applicants: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro HARA, Satoru Kiridoshi, Suguru Nagae, Takanori Okumura, Yoshiyuki Suehiro, Nobuo Terazaki, Jun Sugahara, Ryota Oki, Takeshi Yoshida, Yutaka Saito, Yuji Saito, Toshinao Yuki, Hiroyuki Sato, Yoshinori Fukuda, Yosuke Sato, Masami Kimura
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Publication number: 20100326708Abstract: An image display element includes: a front panel; a back panel opposite thereto; a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix between both the panels; and plural electrodes for controlling the pixels. Both the panels are bonded together with the pixels and the electrodes interposed therebetween, and the electrodes are connected to a driving circuit via metal film wires. Division is performed so as to expose electrode terminals, and a groove part V-shaped in cross section is formed at the divided portion. The metal film wires are formed on the surface of the top of the back panel, and the electrode terminals and the metal film wires are connected by a conductive paste coated along the tilt surfaces forming the groove part.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2010Publication date: December 30, 2010Applicants: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tohoku Pioneer CorporationInventors: Zenichiro HARA, Satoru KIRIDOSHI, Suguru NAGAE, Takanori OKUMURA, Yoshiyuki SUEHIRO, Nobuo TERAZAKI, Masaaki HIRAKI, Jun SUGAHARA, Ryota OKI, Takeshi YOSHIDA, Yutaka SAITO, Yuji SAITO, Toshinao YUKI, Hiroyuki SATO, Yoshinori FUKUDA, Yosuke SATO, Masami KIMURA
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Patent number: RE42221Abstract: A polymerizable liquid crystal composition containing compounds represented by the formula (1-1) and the formula (1-2), compounds represented by the formula (2-1) and the formula (2-2), and a compound represented by the formula (3-1): the polymerizable liquid crystal composition having homogeneous, homeotropic, or hybrid alignment, which can be coated on a support substrate, for example, of a transparent plastic film such as a triacetyl cellulose film or cycloolefin polymer film, or glass, and is aligned on a substrate as a polymer film while maintaining the alignment.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2009Date of Patent: March 15, 2011Assignees: Chisso Corporation, Chisso Petrochemical CorporationInventors: Maiko Ito, Masami Kimura, Ryushi Shundo