Patents by Inventor Masashi Suzuki

Masashi Suzuki 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).

  • Patent number: 12208148
    Abstract: A dental restorative curable compositions may have a high mechanical strength and excellent water resistance and polishability in the form of a cured product. A dental composite resin may include such compositions. A dental mill blank may include the cured product of such compositions. A dental restorative curable composition may include: a (meth)acrylic acid ester compound (A) having two or more (meth)acryloyloxy groups per molecule; a mono(meth)acrylic acid ester compound (B); an inorganic filler (C) having an average primary particle diameter of 0.01 to 5 ?m; and a polymerization initiator (D).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: KURARAY NORITAKE DENTAL INC.
    Inventors: Masashi Inoue, Seiya Ichikawa, Kenji Suzuki, Hayato Miyakawa, Tatsuya Kajikawa, Hirotaka Horiguchi
  • Publication number: 20250026641
    Abstract: The present invention provides a C3N4 having a cubic crystal system and a method for producing same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2022
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Applicant: THE DOSHISHA
    Inventors: Takuya GOTO, Yuta SUZUKI, Masashi MORISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20240421799
    Abstract: A sampling rate converter converting input signals d(i) (i=0, 1, 2, . . . ) sampled with an input sampling rate to output signals z(j) (j=0, 1, 2, . . . ) sampled with an output sampling rate that is M/N times the input sampling rate when M/N (M and N are integers equal to or larger than 1) is set as a conversion rate includes a digital filter configured with a plurality of sub-filters arranged in poly-phase, coefficients being set for the sub-filters, respectively, according to the conversion rate; route selection circuitry supplies each of the input signals inputted with the input sampling rate to at least one of the sub-filters of the digital filter according to the conversion rate; and a multiplexer outputting outputs of the plurality of sub-filters as the output signals with the output sampling rate in determined order according to the conversion rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2022
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Applicant: NTT Innovative Devices Corporation
    Inventors: Masashi SUZUKI, Tsutomu TAKEYA, Yasuharu ONUMA, Takahiro HATA, Yuki HAYASHIDA
  • Publication number: 20240326580
    Abstract: Provided is a fuel tank having recess portions serving as recess-shaped portions continuously formed from a tank main body and protruding inward. The fuel tank includes an inner pinch reducing recess portion (31) disposed on at least one side of an inner pinch generation concern region where there is a concern of an inner pinch being generated between the recess-shaped portions and a first side wall and a second side wall both of which are an upstanding wall of the tank main body. Here, the inner pinch reducing recess portion has a protrusion amount smaller than a protrusion amount of the recess-shaped portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventors: Manabu OMORI, Masashi SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20240251833
    Abstract: Provided is a technology for improving the flavor of food. The flavor of food is improved by adding the following ingredient (A): (A) a cell wall-containing fraction of a gram-positive bacterium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Miku TOYAZAKI, Moe HIRATANI, Kazuyuki HAYASHI, Masashi SUZUKI, Daiki YAHAGI, Riku USAMI, Motonaka KURODA, Masaki MIZUNO, Toshihito SEKI, Yoshinori TAJIMA
  • Publication number: 20240241078
    Abstract: An ion sensor includes an ion detection element, a reference electrode that provides a reference point of a potential, and a solution in which an ion concentration can be changed in a sensing area of the ion detection element. The sensing area of the ion detection element is disposed in the solution. A method for detecting a target substance employs an ion sensor. The target substance bound to a label having a function of changing the amount of ions detectable by the ion sensor is introduced into the solution, and a change in the amount of ions is detected using the ion sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Kazuhisa NAKAGAWA, Yuhei Shimizu, Daisuke Kobayashi, Masashi Suzuki, Akira Nukazuka, Teppei Sakai, Kei Hayakawa, Kazuhiko Kano, Mana Asano
  • Patent number: 11942712
    Abstract: A substrate unit includes a first connector including a first terminal and a first housing accommodating the first terminal, and to be connected to an external connector, a first substrate on which the first connector is mounted, a second connector including a second terminal and a second housing accommodating the second terminal, and to be connected to the external connector, a second substrate on which the second connector is mounted and a case accommodating the first substrate and the second substrate. The first housing is provided with a first locking portion. The second housing is provided with a second locking portion. The first locking portion and the second locking portion are locked to each other. The first terminal and the second terminal are disposed to face an opening provided in the case through which the external connector is to be connected to the first connector and the second connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masashi Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11855634
    Abstract: A communications system includes: a control device; a standard proxy input/output circuit configured to control a standard electric device; and an extension proxy input/output circuit configured to control an extension electric device. The control device and the standard proxy input/output circuit are provided on one substrate, and the control device and the extension proxy input/output circuit are connected to each other via an electric wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masashi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20230355501
    Abstract: A composition, such as a cosmetic composition, is provided. The composition, such as a cosmetic composition, contains two or more kinds of phytoceramides (PHCs) having different lengths of alkyl chains, for example, in specific amounts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Fumie Ookura, Yoshinobu Takino, Kenichi Mori, Shingo Nakanuma, Eriko Iwasaki, Masashi Suzuki, Daishi Sakaguchi
  • Publication number: 20230300553
    Abstract: The audio signal processing method in accordance with one embodiment receives an audio signal, obtains a first image, estimates room information based on the obtained first image, sets an acoustic parameter according to the estimated room information, applies sound processing to the audio signal according to the set acoustic parameter, and outputs the audio signal subjected to the sound processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Satoshi UKAI, Masashi SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20230238013
    Abstract: A sound processing apparatus includes sound collection circuity that collects a sound and generates a first sound signal, and processing circuitry that estimates an estimated noise, controls a gain of the first sound signal and outputs a second sound signal based on the estimated noise, performs filter processing to reduce a component of a predetermined frequency band of the second sound signal based at least in part on the estimated noise.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Masashi SUZUKI, Satoshi UKAI
  • Patent number: 11654796
    Abstract: A communication system includes a seat unit, and a vehicle unit configured to wirelessly communicate with the seat unit. The seat unit includes a control section, a switch input circuit configured to output an on-off signal corresponding to an on-off state of a switch mounted on the seat, and a first power switch configured to turn power supply to the switch input circuit on and off. The vehicle unit is configured to transmit a start command. The control section is configured to switch, upon receipt of the start command during a standby state in which the first power switch is constantly turned off, to a normal state in which the first power switch is intermittently turned on, and to receive, after switching to the normal state, the on-off signal in response to turning on of the first power switch and to transmit the on-off signal to the vehicle unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masashi Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11584316
    Abstract: A communication system includes a host control device and a vicarious inputting and outputting unit that controls an electric device by communicating with the host control device. The vicarious inputting and outputting unit includes a standard board provided with a first control circuit which controls the electric device and at least one of an input circuit and an output circuit for a standard electric device. The first control circuit has an extension terminal for connection to an extension board provided with at least one of an input circuit and an output circuit for an extended electric device and is provided so as to be able to operate in response to respective specifications of plural kinds of extension terminals, and a specification of the extension terminal is set through communication with the host control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Masashi Suzuki, Jun Goto, Hideo Takahashi, Sadaharu Okuda
  • Patent number: 11558968
    Abstract: An electronic unit includes a first board and a second board which are stacked on each other, a first connector mounted on a surface of the first board which faces the second board, and a second connector mounted on a surface of the second board which faces the first board. Each of the first connector and the second connector has a fitting portion and a lock portion configured to lock a fitting of the fitting portion. The fitting portion and the lock portion of the first connector are provided between the first board and the second board in a stack direction in which the first board and the second board are stacked. The fitting portion and the lock portion of the second connector are provided between the first board and the second board in the stack direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Masashi Suzuki, Jun Goto
  • Patent number: 11536371
    Abstract: A sealing device includes: a housing; a seal ring configured to be axially displaceably inserted along an inner circumference of the housing, the seal ring including a front-end surface and a rear-end surface which defines packing mounting space; a packing configured to establish sealing between the housing and the seal ring, the packing being disposed in the packing mounting space; and spring means disposed on the rear-end surface side of the seal ring to elastically bias the seal ring toward the front-end surface side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: NOK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenichi Nakayama, Masashi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20220345134
    Abstract: A communications system includes: a control device; a standard proxy input/output circuit configured to control a standard electric device; and an extension proxy input/output circuit configured to control an extension electric device. The control device and the standard proxy input/output circuit are provided on one substrate, and the control device and the extension proxy input/output circuit are connected to each other via an electric wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventor: Masashi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20220231438
    Abstract: A substrate unit includes a first connector including a first terminal and a first housing accommodating the first terminal, and to be connected to an external connector, a first substrate on which the first connector is mounted, a second connector including a second terminal and a second housing accommodating the second terminal, and to be connected to the external connector, a second substrate on which the second connector is mounted and a case accommodating the first substrate and the second substrate. The first housing is provided with a first locking portion. The second housing is provided with a second locking portion. The first locking portion and the second locking portion are locked to each other. The first terminal and the second terminal are disposed to face an opening provided in the case through which the external connector is to be connected to the first connector and the second connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventor: Masashi Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11338703
    Abstract: A seat unit includes a light receiving circuit configured to output a pulsed light detection signal in two levels depending on a light reception, a switch input circuit configured to output a pulsed on-off signal in two levels depending on whether a switch mounted on the seat is turned on or turned off, a logic circuit configured to output a turn-on signal upon receipt of the light detection signal in a level indicating the light reception and the on-off signal in a turn-on level, a light emitting circuit configured to emit light upon receipt of the turn-on signal, and a delay circuit configured to delay the light detection signal. The switch input circuit cuts off, upon receipt of the delayed light detection signal in a level indicating no light reception, the power supply from a battery to the switch and to output the on-off signal in the turn-on level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masashi Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11323861
    Abstract: An in-vehicle communication system including independent communication hub devices each incorporating a function of relaying communication and a function of controlling a communication path among a plurality of communication connectors, in which each of the communication hub devices includes an internal power supply unit configured to generate, based on input power supply power supplied from a main power supply on a vehicle side, stabilized power supply power necessary for operation of an internal circuit, and a backup power supply output unit configured to supply the input power supply power or the stabilized power supply power generated by the internal power supply unit to the other communication hub device as backup power, in which a backup power supply line is provided which connects the backup power supply output units of the plurality of communication hub devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryoma Toyoda, Kunihiko Yamada, Terumitsu Sugimoto, Masashi Suzuki, Kenichi Katsumata, Jun Goto
  • Patent number: D1036632
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: DAIKIN FINETECH, LTD.
    Inventors: Masashi Suzuki, Masaya Okuda, Akito Uchida