Patents by Inventor Masato Onishi

Masato Onishi 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: 11920651
    Abstract: Provided is a bracket that has excellent durability while curbing an increase in weight. A bracket (1A) that has an opening (A) is made of a resin and is a tubular bracket, which has a pair of column portions (11) and a pair of bridging portions (12), in which the opening (A) is defined by the column portions (11) and the bridging portions (12). A plate portion (13) is included in at least one of the column portions (11), and in one of the bridging portions (12), a width (W1) of a bracket outer circumferential side outer surface (12f1) of the bridging portion (12) in an opening penetrating direction is maximum at an extending direction end (12e) of the bridging portion (12) in a view in an extending direction of the column portions (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Prospira Corporation
    Inventors: Tadashi Onishi, Masato Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20230264898
    Abstract: It is possible to provide a picking assistance robot and a picking assisting system capable of assisting a worker in efficiently picking a product. A picking assistance robot includes a housing for housing a product to which an RFID tag is attached, an RFID reader including an antenna disposed at a position capable of reading of the RFID tag when the product is housed in the housing, a terminal configured to receive a picking instruction, and a mobile body containing the housing and the RFID reader and configured to move to a location where the product is arranged based on location information of the product included in the picking instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2021
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Taro IKAWA, Takuro SHIMADA, Masato ONISHI
  • Publication number: 20230174303
    Abstract: It is possible to provide a replenishment assistance robot and a replenishment assisting system capable of assisting a worker in efficiently replenishing a product. A replenishment assistance robot includes a housing for housing a product, an RFID reader including an antenna capable of reading RFID tags attached to the product on a shelf and capable of reading an RFID tag of the product when the product is housed in the housing, a terminal configured to receive a replenishment instruction of a product on the shelf, and a mobile body containing the housing and the RFID reader and configured to move to a location where a stock of the product is arranged based on location information of the product included in the replenishment instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Taro IKAWA, Takuro SHIMADA, Masato ONISHI
  • Publication number: 20220343266
    Abstract: A disclosed terminal device includes: an article display unit displaying article information relevant to articles in a list on a display, on the basis of identification information of the articles that is read out from RFID tags provided in storage bodies storing the articles; and a quantity setting screen display unit displaying a screen for setting an inventory quantity of the article selected from the article information displayed on the display, on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicant: DAIO PAPER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masato ONISHI, Masahide TAKANASHI, Taro IKAWA, Hiroyuki FUKASE
  • Publication number: 20200171865
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a pair of support frames, an opening and closing door and a positioning structure. The support doors are arranged oppositely at both sides of an opening. The opening and closing door is supported by one of the pair of support frames via a turning shaft and turns around the turning shaft between a closing position and an opening position. The positioning structure positions the opening and closing door to the pair of support frames by engaging a convex part or a concave part provided in the pair of support frames with a concave part or a convex part provided in the opening and closing door in a state where the opening and closing door is turned to the closing position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masato ONISHI
  • Patent number: 10661585
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a pair of support frames, an opening and closing door and a positioning structure. The support doors are arranged oppositely at both sides of an opening. The opening and closing door is supported by one of the pair of support frames via a turning shaft and turns around the turning shaft between a closing position and an opening position. The positioning structure positions the opening and closing door to the pair of support frames by engaging a convex part or a concave part provided in the pair of support frames with a concave part or a convex part provided in the opening and closing door in a state where the opening and closing door is turned to the closing position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masato Onishi
  • Patent number: 10589550
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a pair of support frames, an opening and closing door and a positioning structure. The pair of support frames are arranged oppositely at both sides of an opening. The opening and closing door is supported by one of the pair of support frames via a turning shaft and turns around the turning shaft between a closing position where the opening and closing door closes the opening and an opening position where the opening and closing door opens the opening. The positioning structure positions the opening and closing door to the pair of support frames by engaging a convex part or a concave part provided in the pair of support frames with a concave part or a convex part provided in the opening and closing door in a state where the opening and closing door is turned to the closing position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masato Onishi
  • Patent number: 10534510
    Abstract: An example system includes: a display processing unit performing processing of displaying on a display unit a home screen containing a selection image and a background image, the selection image being constructed from one or a plurality of images used for receiving selection operation, the background image serving as a background of the selection image; and a scroll operation reception unit receiving operation of scrolling the selection image displayed on the display unit. In accordance with the operation of scrolling received by the scroll operation reception unit, the display processing unit scrolls the selection image while animating the background image of the home screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: NINTENDO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takiguchi, Masayoshi Kobayashi, Masato Onishi
  • Publication number: 20190039392
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a pair of support frames, an opening and closing door and a positioning structure. The pair of support frames are arranged oppositely at both sides of an opening. The opening and closing door is supported by one of the pair of support frames via a turning shaft and turns around the turning shaft between a closing position where the opening and closing door closes the opening and an opening position where the opening and closing door opens the opening. The positioning structure positions the opening and closing door to the pair of support frames by engaging a convex part or a concave part provided in the pair of support frames with a concave part or a convex part provided in the opening and closing door in a state where the opening and closing door is turned to the closing position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masato ONISHI
  • Publication number: 20190034052
    Abstract: An example system includes: a display processing unit performing processing of displaying on a display unit a home screen containing a selection image and a background image, the selection image being constructed from one or a plurality of images used for receiving selection operation, the background image serving as a background of the selection image; and a scroll operation reception unit receiving operation of scrolling the selection image displayed on the display unit. In accordance with the operation of scrolling received by the scroll operation reception unit, the display processing unit scrolls the selection image while animating the background image of the home screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Takahiro TAKIGUCHI, Masayoshi KOBAYASHI, Masato ONISHI
  • Patent number: 10126917
    Abstract: An example system includes: a display processing unit performing processing of displaying on a display unit a home screen containing a selection image and a background image, the selection image being constructed from one or a plurality of images used for receiving selection operation, the background image serving as a background of the selection image; and a scroll operation reception unit receiving operation of scrolling the selection image displayed on the display unit. In accordance with the operation of scrolling received by the scroll operation reception unit, the display processing unit scrolls the selection image while animating the background image of the home screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: NINTENDO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro Takiguchi, Masayoshi Kobayashi, Masato Onishi
  • Patent number: 9523958
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus (1) includes a case body (3) having a hollow space (2) in which a sheet storing part (6) and an image forming part (7) are to be housed. The case body (3) has four pillars (31), (32), (33), (34) and a conveying frame (39). The four pillars (31), (32), (33), (34) are respectively disposed at four corners of the hollow space (2). The conveying frame (39) is disposed between adjacent two pillars (32), (34) of the four pillars (31), (32), (33), (34) and configured to form a conveying path (36) of a sheet from the sheet storing part (6) to the image forming part (7). The conveying frame (39) has at least one vertical column-shaped projection (61) on a pillar side end face. The vertical column-shaped projection (61) is integrally coupled to the pillar (32).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masato Onishi
  • Publication number: 20160187838
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus (1) includes a case body (3) having a hollow space (2) in which a sheet storing part (6) and an image forming part (7) are to be housed. The case body (3) has four pillars (31), (32), (33), (34) and a conveying frame (39). The four pillars (31), (32), (33), (34) are respectively disposed at four corners of the hollow space (2). The conveying frame (39) is disposed between adjacent two pillars (32), (34) of the four pillars (31), (32), (33), (34) and configured to form a conveying path (36) of a sheet from the sheet storing part (6) to the image forming part (7). The conveying frame (39) has at least one vertical column-shaped projection (61) on a pillar side end face. The vertical column-shaped projection (61) is integrally coupled to the pillar (32).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventor: Masato ONISHI
  • Patent number: 9354602
    Abstract: Image forming apparatus (1) including: external cover (63) covering outer side of side wall of housing (60) storing image forming portion (20), and having exhaust outlet (63f); equipment storage space (5) formed between side wall (62a) of housing (60) and external cover (63); opening (62f) formed in side wall (62a) and allowing inside of housing (60) to communicate with equipment storage space (S); exhaust fan (100) disposed in equipment storage space (S) and taking in air from housing (60) via opening (62f) and exhausting air from exhaust outlet (63f); heat generating equipment (70) disposed in equipment storage space (S); and duct (90) connecting air outlet (101b) of exhaust fan (100) and exhaust outlet (63f). Communicating portion (97), which allows inside and outside of duct (90) to communicate with each other, is formed in wall of duct (90) located on heat generating equipment (70) side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventors: Kazuya Yamashita, Masato Onishi
  • Publication number: 20160062568
    Abstract: An example system includes: a display processing unit performing processing of displaying on a display unit a home screen containing a selection image and a background image, the selection image being constructed from one or a plurality of images used for receiving selection operation, the background image serving as a background of the selection image; and a scroll operation reception unit receiving operation of scrolling the selection image displayed on the display unit. In accordance with the operation of scrolling received by the scroll operation reception unit, the display processing unit scrolls the selection image while animating the background image of the home screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Takahiro TAKIGUCHI, Masayoshi KOBAYASHI, Masato ONISHI
  • Publication number: 20160062629
    Abstract: An example system includes: a display processing unit performing processing of displaying on a display unit a basic screen containing a selection image and a background image, the selection image being constructed from one or a plurality of images used for receiving selection operation, the background image serving as a background of the selection image; a background setting reception unit receiving setting concerning the background image of the selection image; and a change unit, in accordance with the setting received by the background setting reception unit, changing at least one of a BGM, a sound effect, a design of the one or plurality of images, arrangement of the one or plurality of images, and a design of a user interface image displayed on the basic screen and used for receiving operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Takahiro TAKIGUCHI, Masato ONISHI, Masayoshi KOBAYASHI, Megumi KURATA, Junya HIROSE, Chie SAKAKURA
  • Publication number: 20160004215
    Abstract: Image forming apparatus (1) including: external cover (63) covering outer side of side wall of housing (60) storing image forming portion (20), and having exhaust outlet (63f); equipment storage space (5) formed between side wall (62a) of housing (60) and external cover (63); opening (62f) formed in side wall (62a) and allowing inside of housing (60) to communicate with equipment storage space (5); exhaust fan (100) disposed in equipment storage space (5) and taking in air from housing (60) via opening (62f) and exhausting air from exhaust outlet (63f); heat generating equipment (70) disposed in equipment storage space (5); and duct (90) connecting air outlet (101b) of exhaust fan (100) and exhaust outlet (63f). Communicating portion (97), which allows inside and outside of duct (90) to communicate with each other, is formed in wall of duct (90) located on heat generating equipment (70) side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2014
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Kazuya Yamashita, Masato Onishi
  • Patent number: 9195161
    Abstract: An angle formed between a first beam light ray D1 and a second beam light ray D2 is ?12, an angle formed between the second beam light ray D2 and a third beam light ray D3 is ?23, and an angle formed between the third beam light ray D3 and a fourth beam light ray D4 is ?34, where the first, second, third, and fourth beam light rays D1, D2, D3, and D4 have been reflected by a reflective surface of a rotating polygon mirror, ?23 is the smallest, of the three angles, that is, ?12, ?23, and ?34.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Takayuki Kurihara, Masato Onishi
  • Publication number: 20150116436
    Abstract: An angle formed between a first beam light ray D1 and a second beam light ray D2 is ?12, an angle formed between the second beam light ray D2 and a third beam light ray D3 is ?23, and an angle formed between the third beam light ray D3 and a fourth beam light ray D4 is ?34, where the first, second, third, and fourth beam light rays D1, D2, D3, and D4 have been reflected by a reflective surface of a rotating polygon mirror, ?23 is the smallest, of the three angles, that is, ?12, ?23, and ?34.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Takayuki KURIHARA, Masato ONISHI
  • Patent number: 9020387
    Abstract: A photosensitive drum has a drum sleeve and a pair of drum flanges. At least one of the pair of drum flanges each has a flange part, a retaining part, and a linking part. The flange part is fitted to the drum sleeve. The retaining part, which is located inward of the flange part in the axial direction of the drum sleeve, pivotably supports a shaft that rotates the photosensitive drum. Openings are formed between the flange part and the retaining part in a direction intersecting the axial direction. An air flow enters the interior of the photosensitive drum from the openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Kyocera Document Solutions Inc.
    Inventors: Masato Onishi, Mitsuhiro Goda