Patents by Inventor Masanobu Ito
Masanobu Ito 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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Publication number: 20230133045Abstract: The present invention relates to an imaging device including a camera body configured to attach, to a barrel body, a lens barrel including a collapsible barrel in which a barrel holding at least one lens can be in a stored state and in an extended state by manual operation, and a control unit configured to perform control to execute a display of information indicating a state of the imaging device in a case where the lens barrel attached to the camera body is detected to be in the stored state.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2021Publication date: May 4, 2023Inventors: MASANOBU ITO, JUN AOYAMA, HIROKI WATANABE
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Patent number: 10535995Abstract: A power control system includes an activity measurement apparatus configured to measure an amount of activity, a healthcare instrument configured to measure metabolic data, and a power instruction apparatus including a healthcare processing unit configured to acquire these pieces of measurement data. The power instruction apparatus includes an environment detection unit configured to detect ambient environment of each of the activity measurement apparatus and the healthcare instrument.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2015Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignees: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC HOME APPLIANCE CO., LTD.Inventors: Yukio Kawata, Asuka Murano, Hirokazu Kinoshita, Masahiro Kobayashi, Susumu Yamamoto, Yosuke Ogura, Masanobu Ito
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Publication number: 20160359325Abstract: A power control system includes an activity measurement apparatus configured to measure an amount of activity, a healthcare instrument configured to measure metabolic data, and a power instruction apparatus including a healthcare processing unit configured to acquire these pieces of measurement data. The power instruction apparatus includes an environment detection unit configured to detect ambient environment of each of the activity measurement apparatus and the healthcare instrument.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2015Publication date: December 8, 2016Applicants: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC HOME APPLIANCE CO., LTD.Inventors: Yukio KAWATA, Asuka MURANO, Hirokazu KINOSHITA, Masahiro KOBAYASHI, Susumu YAMAMOTO, Yosuke OGURA, Masanobu ITO
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Patent number: 9371380Abstract: This invention provides a method for predicting a therapeutic effect of chemotherapy that uses an antitumor agent comprising ?,?,?-trifluorothymidine and 5-chloro-6-(1-(2-iminopyrrolidinyl)methyl)uracil hydrochloride at a molar ratio of 1:0.5 on a colorectal cancer patient, the method comprising: (1) detecting the presence or absence of KRAS gene mutation in a biological sample obtained from the patient; and (2) predicting that the patient is likely to sufficiently respond to the chemotherapy, when KRAS gene mutation is detected in Step (1).Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2012Date of Patent: June 21, 2016Assignee: Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masanobu Ito, Hiroyuki Okabe
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Patent number: 9335496Abstract: A photoelectric conversion module includes a circuit board including a plurality of first board-side electrodes and a plurality of second board-side electrodes that are alternately arranged on a mounting surface of the circuit board in an array direction and each extend into strips in a direction orthogonal to the array direction, a photoelectric conversion array element mounted on the circuit board and including, on a surface facing the mounting surface, a plurality of light receiving/emitting portions, first element-side electrodes connected to the first board-side electrodes and second element-side electrodes connected to the second board-side electrodes, and an IC chip mounted on the circuit board. The circuit board further includes, on the mounting surface, a connecting portion for connecting the first board-side electrodes to each other and a first electrode land portion connected to the first board-side electrode or the connecting portion to contact with a first test electrode probe.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2012Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: Hitachi Metals, Ltd.Inventors: Masanobu Ito, Hiroki Yasuda, Kouki Hirano
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Publication number: 20160082032Abstract: The present invention provides a method for predicting the therapeutic effect of chemotherapy using an antitumor agent containing trifluridine and tipiracil hydrochloride at a molar ratio of 1:0.5 on a colorectal cancer patient, the method comprising the following steps (1) to (3). As the means for solving the problem, the following invention is provided: a method comprising (1) detecting the expression of TK1 protein by an immunohistochemical method in tumor cells contained in a biological sample obtained from the patient; (2) based on the detection results obtained in step (1), classifying the tumor cells into positive cells and negative cells, and calculating the percentage of positive cells in the tumor cells; and (3) based on the calculation results obtained in step (2), predicting that when the percentage is 30% or more, the patient is likely to sufficiently respond to chemotherapy using the antitumor agent containing trifluridine and tipiracil hydrochloride at a molar ratio of 1:0.5.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2014Publication date: March 24, 2016Applicant: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kazuki SAKAMOTO, Masanobu ITO
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Patent number: 9197002Abstract: A connector supporting structure includes a substrate, a connector mounted on the substrate, and a casing covering at least a portion of the substrate and supporting the connector. The casing includes an opening to expose a part of the connector from an inside of the casing to an outside. Side surfaces of the connector are pressed by inner surfaces of the opening.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2014Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: HITACHI METALS, LTD.Inventors: Masataka Satoh, Kouki Hirano, Hitoshi Horita, Masanobu Ito
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Patent number: 8816207Abstract: The invention provides a coaxial cable including an internal insulating layer formed on an outer periphery of an electric conductor, a conductive layer formed on an outer periphery of the internal insulating layer, and an external insulating layer formed on an outer periphery of the conductive layer. The conductive layer is made of a metal nanoparticle paste sintered body obtained by sintering metal nanoparticles by irradiation of light toward a metal nanoparticles paste.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2009Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Hitachi Cable, Ltd.Inventors: Tomiya Abe, Dai Ishikawa, Masanobu Ito, Tadayoshi Tsuchiya
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Publication number: 20140227908Abstract: A connector supporting structure includes a substrate, a connector mounted on the substrate, and a casing covering at least a portion of the substrate and supporting the connector. The casing includes an opening to expose a part of the connector from an inside of the casing to an outside. Side surfaces of the connector are pressed by inner surfaces of the opening.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2014Publication date: August 14, 2014Applicant: HITACHI METALS, LTD.Inventors: Masataka SATOH, Kouki HIRANO, Hitoshi HORITA, Masanobu ITO
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Publication number: 20140213602Abstract: This invention provides a method for predicting a therapeutic effect of chemotherapy that uses an antitumor agent comprising ?,?,?-trifluorothymidine and 5-chloro-6-(1-(2-iminopyrrolidinyl) methyl)uracil hydrochloride at a molar ratio of 1:0.5 on a colorectal cancer patient, the method comprising: (1) detecting the presence or absence of KRAS gene mutation in a biological sample obtained from the patient; and (2) predicting that the patient is likely to sufficiently respond to the chemotherapy, when KRAS gene mutation is detected in Step (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2012Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Masanobu Ito, Hiroyuki Okabe
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Patent number: 8571361Abstract: A combined optical and electrical flexible wiring includes a first film substrate, a plurality of conductors aligned parallel on a surface of the first film substrate, an optical fiber provided on the surface of the first film substrate and aligned parallel to the plural conductors, a second film substrate with which the plural conductors and the optical fiber are covered in such a manner as to include an exposed portion, a resin mount provided over the exposed portion in such a manner as to cover the plural conductors and the optical fiber, the resin mount being formed with a light inlet or outlet groove including a mirror surface therein, an optical-electrical conversion component formed on a surface of the resin mount, and a wiring pattern formed on the surface of the resin mount.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2011Date of Patent: October 29, 2013Assignee: Hitachi Cable, Ltd.Inventors: Hiroki Yasuda, Kouki Hirano, Takami Ushiwata, Masanobu Ito
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Patent number: 8304654Abstract: A coaxial cable includes an electric conductor, an insulating layer formed on a periphery of the electric conductor, wherein the insulating layer includes an insulating material including a fluorine-containing polymer obtained by grafting at least one compound selected from unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters of the unsaturated carboxylic acids to a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoroalkylvinylether copolymer, a conductive layer formed on a periphery of the insulating layer, wherein the conductive layer includes a sintered product from a metallic nanoparticle paste, and an outer insulating layer formed on a periphery of the conductive layer.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2009Date of Patent: November 6, 2012Assignee: Hitachi Cable, Ltd.Inventors: Tomiya Abe, Masanobu Ito, Dai Ishikawa
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Publication number: 20120181535Abstract: A photoelectric conversion module includes a circuit board including a plurality of first board-side electrodes and a plurality of second board-side electrodes that are alternately arranged on a mounting surface of the circuit board in an array direction and each extend into strips in a direction orthogonal to the array direction, a photoelectric conversion array element mounted on the circuit board and including, on a surface facing the mounting surface, a plurality of light receiving/emitting portions, first element-side electrodes connected to the first board-side electrodes and second element-side electrodes connected to the second board-side electrodes, and an IC chip mounted on the circuit board. The circuit board further includes, on the mounting surface, a connecting portion for connecting the first board-side electrodes to each other and a first electrode land portion connected to the first board-side electrode or the connecting portion to contact with a first test electrode probe.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2012Publication date: July 19, 2012Applicant: HITACHI CABLE, LTD.Inventors: Masanobu ITO, Hiroki YASUDA, Kouki HIRANO
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Publication number: 20110293226Abstract: A combined optical and electrical flexible wiring includes a first film substrate, a plurality of conductors aligned parallel on a surface of the first film substrate, an optical fiber provided on the surface of the first film substrate and aligned parallel to the plural conductors, a second film substrate with which the plural conductors and the optical fiber are covered in such a manner as to include an exposed portion, a resin mount provided over the exposed portion in such a manner as to cover the plural conductors and the optical fiber, the resin mount being formed with a light inlet or outlet groove including a mirror surface therein, an optical-electrical conversion component formed on a surface of the resin mount, and a wiring pattern formed on the surface of the resin mount.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2011Publication date: December 1, 2011Applicant: HITACHI CABLE, LTD.Inventors: Hiroki YASUDA, Kouki HIRANO, Takami USHIWATA, Masanobu ITO
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Publication number: 20110031001Abstract: A composite metal fine particle material is provided, in which spherical silver nanoparticles synthesized from a silver compound, a solvent, a reducing agent, and a dispersant, and conductive fillers compose of non-spherical metal fine particles, are mixed. For example, the conductive fillers composed of the non-spherical metal fine particles are formed into slender columnar shapes, plate shapes, or ellipsoidal shapes.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2010Publication date: February 10, 2011Applicant: HITACHI CABLE LTD.Inventors: Dai ISHIKAWA, Tomiya ABE, Masanobu ITO
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Patent number: 7760245Abstract: An imaging method and an imaging apparatus are provided in which information about white points determined is stored and operation is performed only between the stored white points. The imaging method includes the steps of: automatically or manually determining at least two white points (Steps S1-2, S1-3 and S1-4); storing the above described at least two white points determined (Steps S5, S8 and S13); and manually or automatically adjusting a white point with the range between the above described at least two white points stored as a white point adjustment range (Step S23).Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2005Date of Patent: July 20, 2010Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Masanobu Ito, Hideho Une, Takeo Sugimoto, Hidenori Kushida, Jinyo Kumaki
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Publication number: 20100170691Abstract: A coaxial cable includes an electric conductor, an insulating layer formed on a periphery of the electric conductor, wherein the insulating layer includes an insulating material including a fluorine-containing polymer obtained by grafting at least one compound selected from unsaturated carboxylic acids and esters of the unsaturated carboxylic acids to a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoroalkylvinylether copolymer, a conductive layer formed on a periphery of the insulating layer, wherein the conductive layer includes a sintered product from a metallic nanoparticle paste, and an outer insulating layer formed on a periphery of the conductive layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2009Publication date: July 8, 2010Applicant: Hitachi Cable, Ltd.Inventors: Tomiya ABE, Masanobu ITO, Dai ISHIKAWA
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Patent number: 7744094Abstract: A mechanical seal device includes a rotational seal ring connected to a rotational shaft, having a rotational seal surface and arc-shaped grooves arranged on the rotational seal surface. The grooves are sectionalized by partition walls. A stationary seal ring has a stationary seal surface facing the rotational seal surface of the rotational seal ring. A spring biases the stationary seal ring against the rotational seal ring. Outlet portions are formed on the stationary seal surface of the stationary seal ring and connect with a fluid supply path for supplying a pressure fluid. A circumferential direction length (W3) of each outlet portion is made to be ½ of a circumferential direction length (W1) of each partition wall or longer (W3?W1/2); and a circumferential direction length (W3) of the outlet portions is made to be shorter than a circumferential direction length (W2) of the arc-shaped grooves (W3<W2).Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2005Date of Patent: June 29, 2010Assignee: Eagle Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Yanagisawa, Koji Akiyama, Masanobu Ito, Mami Uchiyama
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Publication number: 20100139943Abstract: A coaxial cable includes an internal insulating layer formed on an outer periphery of an electric conductor, and a conductive layer formed on an outer periphery of the internal insulating layer, wherein the conductive layer is made of a metal nanoparticle paste sintered body obtained by sintering metal nanopraticles by irradiation of light toward a metal nanoparticle paste, and an external insulating layer is formed on an outer periphery of the conductive layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2009Publication date: June 10, 2010Applicant: HITACHI CABLE, LTD.Inventors: Tomiya ABE, Dai ISHIKAWA, Masanobu ITO, Tadayoshi TSUCHIYA
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Publication number: 20070296156Abstract: A mechanical seal device, wherein a rotational seal ring (10) and a stationary seal ring are arranged to face to each other between a rotational shaft and a housing fit together, comprising a rotational seal ring (10) connected to said rotational shaft, having a rotational seal surface (11), and having a plurality of arc-shaped grooves (12) arranged on said rotational seal surface to be in a circular shape around an axis center of said rotational shaft, the grooves being sectionalized by partition walls (13); a stationary seal ring having a stationary seal surface facing to the rotational seal surface (11) of said rotational seal ring (10); a spring for pressing said stationary seal ring against said rotational seal ring; and outlet portions formed on said stationary seal surface of said stationary seal ring and capable of connecting with a fluid supply path for supplying a pressure fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2005Publication date: December 27, 2007Inventors: Takashi Yanagisawa, Koji Akiyama, Masanobu Ito, Mami Uchiyama