Patents by Inventor Masatoshi Suzuki

Masatoshi 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).

  • Publication number: 20210006094
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, power transmission circuitry configured to generate a magnetic field by AC current flowing through a coil, and to transmit AC power by coupling the magnetic field with a coil of a power reception apparatus, wherein a frequency of the AC current is higher than a frequency of AC power supply to the power transmission apparatus; and control circuitry configured to change a frequency of the AC current in accordance with a first order of first to n-th frequencies during a power transmission of the power transmission circuitry, wherein the first order comprises each of the first to n-th frequencies one time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Tetsu SHIJO, Koji Ogura, Masatoshi Suzuki, Yasuhiro Kanekiyo
  • Patent number: 10797520
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a wireless power transmission system includes: an AC power source; a power transmission resonator; a power reception resonator; an AC/DC converter; a first circuit disposed between the AC power source and the power transmission resonator; and a second circuit disposed between the power reception resonator and the AC/DC converter. Parameter values of passive elements in the first and second circuits are set so that an absolute value of an inverse transfer function between an input voltage and an output voltage of a target system at a frequency of the AC voltage is equal to or less than a divided value of the AC voltage by a battery voltage while the AC voltage is increased from a first voltage value to a second voltage value, the target system comprising the first circuit, the power transmission resonator, the power reception resonator, the second circuit and the AC/DC converter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Masatoshi Suzuki, Hiroaki Ishihara
  • Publication number: 20200290312
    Abstract: The present invention provides a sheet having an elastomer layer having a Shore A hardness of less than 40, wherein the elastomer layer has an adhesion force to stainless steel of not more than 11 oz/in at 90 degree peel strength.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicants: Nitto Denko Corporation, NITTO, INC.
    Inventors: Derek JORGENSEN, Shinji HOSHINO, Yu-chu CHEN, Masatoshi SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 10703217
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an inductor unit includes a first inductor and a second inductor. The first inductor includes a first magnetic core and a first coil winded around the first magnetic core. The second inductor includes a second magnetic core and a second coil winded around the second magnetic core. The first inductor and the second inductor are placed so that a first angle between a first line and a fifth line is equal to or greater than 0 degrees and is equal to or less than 90 degrees. The cross section of the first coil in the width direction and a cross section of the first coil in the width direction are overlapping at least at direction of the first magnetic flux or direction of the second magnetic flux.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Kenichirou Ogawa, Masatoshi Suzuki
  • Patent number: 10666362
    Abstract: An optical transmission system in which a transmitting station and a plurality of receiving stations are connected via an optical splitter, wherein the transmitting station includes: a controller configured to determine whether to perform intensity modulation or phase modulation on optical signals based on information on transmission distances to the receiving stations and modulation bands; an intensity modulator configured to perform intensity modulation on an optical signal; and a phase modulator configured to perform phase modulation on an optical signal, and wherein one of an intensity modulation signal and a phase modulation signal is transmitted from the transmitting station to each of the receiving stations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: KDDI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shota Ishimura, Kazuki Tanaka, Kosuke Nishimura, Masatoshi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20200083719
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a power transmission device includes an inverter including a first arm having first and second switching devices, and a second arm having third and fourth switching devices. The first control circuit controls first to fourth switching signals to generate AC power. The power transmission resonator couples a magnetic field corresponding to the AC power to a coil of a power reception unit to transmit the AC power, the power transmission resonator includes a first end connected to a connection point between the first and second switching devices, and a second end connected to a connection point between the third and fourth switching devices. The first control circuit sweeps a frequency of the AC power during the transmission of the AC power. The first control circuit controls to suppress variation of a time delay amount between the first and second arms during sweeping of the frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Masatoshi SUZUKI, Yasuhiro KANEKIYO
  • Patent number: 10547210
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a wireless power transmission system includes: a power transmission device and a power reception device. The power transmission device includes an AC power generation circuit; first circuits connected to the AC power generation circuit; and power transmission resonators. The power reception device includes: power reception resonators, second circuits each connected to different one of the plurality of power reception resonators and a rectifier circuit. An absolute value of an open-circuit output reverse voltage gain in an F matrix of each of the plurality of first circuits is less than 1, and an absolute value of a short-circuit output reverse current gain in an F matrix of each of the plurality of second circuits is less than 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Masatoshi Suzuki, Hiroaki Ishihara
  • Patent number: 10472545
    Abstract: The present invention provides a sealing sheet containing a flame retardant adhesive sheet having a flame retardant-containing adhesive layer, wherein the flame retardant-containing adhesive layer has a void content of 5-40%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryuuichi Kabutoya, Shigeki Muta, Masatoshi Suzuki, Tetsuya Hirose, Shinji Inokuchi
  • Publication number: 20190288777
    Abstract: An optical transmission system in which a transmitting station and a plurality of receiving stations are connected via an optical splitter, wherein the transmitting station includes: a controller configured to determine whether to perform intensity modulation or phase modulation on optical signals based on information on transmission distances to the receiving stations and modulation bands; an intensity modulator configured to perform intensity modulation on an optical signal; and a phase modulator configured to perform phase modulation on an optical signal, and wherein one of an intensity modulation signal and a phase modulation signal is transmitted from the transmitting station to each of the receiving stations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Shota ISHIMURA, Kazuki TANAKA, Kosuke NISHIMURA, Masatoshi SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20190288568
    Abstract: An electric power transmission device as an aspect of the present invention includes a plurality of power transmitters configured to respectively generate magnetic fields. Phases of the respective magnetic fields are set such that the respective magnetic fields cancel out each other. The power transmitters sequentially shift frequencies of the respective magnetic fields to the same value at the same timing. A shift width of each of the frequencies for one-time shifting is limited by an upper limit value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Koji OGURA, Tetsu SHIJO, Masatoshi SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20190270388
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an inductor unit includes a first inductor and a second inductor. The first inductor includes a first magnetic core and a first coil winded around the first magnetic core. The second inductor includes a second magnetic core and a second coil winded around the second magnetic core. The first inductor and the second inductor are placed so that a first angle between a first line and a fifth line is equal to or greater than 0 degrees and is equal to or less than 90 degrees. The cross section of the first coil in the width direction and a cross section of the first coil in the width direction are overlapping at least at direction of the first magnetic flux or direction of the second magnetic flux.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Kenichirou OGAWA, Masatoshi SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 10384176
    Abstract: Provided is a stirring device that allows a weight measurement during a rotation operation to be accurately performed while suppressing increase in reinforcement structures required for support of a stirring container and suppressing increase in weight. A device frame is provided with legs, a heating kettle is provided with a reinforcement base attached on the bottom side, a motor bed is provided to support a cutter/motor unit to the reinforcement base or the device frame, load cells are provided to indirectly measure a change in weight of a stirring substance in the heating kettle during a rotation operation of the cutter/motor unit, and closed reinforced structures are configured to include the heating kettle, the cutter/motor unit, the reinforcement base, and the supporting stand as reinforcing members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Kajiwara Inc.
    Inventors: Hidehiro Kajiwara, Norikazu Ishii, Masatoshi Suzuki
  • Patent number: 10196011
    Abstract: In a glass chopped strand mat, a short chopped strand layer having first glass chopped strands with an average length of 25.4 to 76.2 mm and a long chopped strand layer having second glass chopped strands with an average length of 76.2 to 203.2 mm are laminated, a difference between the average length of the first glass chopped strands and that of the second glass chopped strands is 25.4 mm or greater, the short chopped strand layer occupies 50 to 70 parts by mass, and the long chopped strand layer occupies 30 to 50 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the glass chopped strand mat, a mass per unit area of the glass chopped strand mat is 180 g/m2 or lower, and a loss on ignition of the glass chopped strand mat measured on the basis of JIS R 3420 is lower than 10%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuhiro Omiya, Masatoshi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20190006843
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a power transmission device includes: a power transmitter, a frequency control circuit and a voltage control circuit. The power transmitter transmits AC power by causing a coil to generate a magnetic field in response to AC power and coupling the magnetic field to a coil of a power receiver. The frequency control circuit sweeps a frequency of the AC power during the power transmission. The voltage control circuit controls a voltage of the AC power, based on a target condition of a ratio between a voltage of power received by the power receiver and a voltage of the AC power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Masatoshi SUZUKI, Yasuhiro KANEKIYO, Tetsu SHIJO, Kenichirou OGAWA, Koji OGURA, Shuichi OBAYASHI, Masaaki ISHIDA
  • Patent number: 10160403
    Abstract: In a glass chopped strand mat, a short chopped strand layer having first glass chopped strands with an average length of 25.4 to 76.2 mm and a long chopped strand layer having second glass chopped strands with an average length of 76.2 to 203.2 mm are laminated, a difference between the average length of the first glass chopped strands and that of the second glass chopped strands is 25.4 mm or greater, the short chopped strand layer occupies 50 to 70 parts by mass, and the long chopped strand layer occupies 30 to 50 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the glass chopped strand mat, a mass per unit area of the glass chopped strand mat is 180 g/m2 or lower, and a loss on ignition of the glass chopped strand mat measured on the basis of JIS R 3420 is lower than 10%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuhiro Omiya, Masatoshi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20180278785
    Abstract: A communication control device includes a communication unit, an acquiring unit, and an adjusting unit. The communication unit transfers first image data acquired from a first processing unit to an external controller of a system, receives second image data transferred from the external controller during an interval between pieces of the first image data transferred in predetermined units, and transfers the received second image data to a second processing unit. The system includes the communication control device and the external controller connected to the communication control device by a half-duplex communication line. The acquiring unit acquires a length of a transfer period for transferring the second image data. The adjusting unit adjusts timing of acquiring the first image data in accordance with the length of the transfer period acquired by the acquiring unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masatoshi SUZUKI, Sakae OKAZAKI, Yuichi SUGIYAMA, Masahiro SUZUKI, Yoshiaki MORITA, Toshitsugu KIKUCHI, Yasunori ASADA, Shunsuke KASAHARA
  • Publication number: 20180278784
    Abstract: A communication control device includes a communication unit, a reception unit, and a controller. The communication unit transfers first image data obtained from a first processing device to an external control device for each portion among portions that are predetermined transfer units, and transfers second image data transferred from the external control device to a second processing device, the communication control device and the external control device being included in a system and being connected to each other via a communication line for half-duplex communication. The reception unit receives a signal that is transmitted during an interval between the portions of the first image data. The controller performs control so as to start obtaining the second image data transferred from the external control device in a case where the signal is received by the reception unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masatoshi SUZUKI, Sakae OKAZAKI, Yuichi SUGIYAMA, Masahiro SUZUKI, Yoshiaki MORITA, Toshitsugu KIKUCHI, Yasunori ASADA, Shunsuke KASAHARA
  • Publication number: 20180269717
    Abstract: A power transmission device in a mode of the present invention includes a first power transmitter configured to generate a first magnetic field; and a second power transmitter configured to generate a second magnetic field having a phase opposite to a phase of the first magnetic field. Further, changing a frequency of the first magnetic field to a new value by the first power transmitter and changing a frequency of the second magnetic field to the new value by the second power transmitter are performed at the same timing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Tetsu SHIJO, Koji OGURA, Masatoshi SUZUKI, Yasuhiro KANEKIYO, Kenichirou OGAWA, Shuichi OBAYASHI, Masaaki ISHIDA
  • Publication number: 20180270390
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a switching unit and a controller. The information processing apparatus performs a data sending and receiving operation with an external apparatus via a data line which is compliant with a predetermined standard. The switching unit switches the information processing apparatus to a host device or a non-host device in accordance with a state of the information processing apparatus. The controller controls a data sending and receiving operation performed with the external apparatus. The controller controls a data sending and receiving operation for a host device when the information processing apparatus is switched to the host device. The controller controls a data sending and receiving operation for a non-host device when the information processing apparatus is switched to the non-host device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sakae OKAZAKI, Shunsuke KASAHARA, Yuichi SUGIYAMA, Masahiro SUZUKI, Masatoshi SUZUKI, Yasunori ASADA, Yoshiaki MORITA, Toshitsugu KIKUCHI
  • Publication number: 20180099625
    Abstract: In a glass chopped strand mat, a short chopped strand layer having first glass chopped strands with an average length of 25.4 to 76.2 mm and a long chopped strand layer having second glass chopped strands with an average length of 76.2 to 203.2 mm are laminated, a difference between the average length of the first glass chopped strands and that of the second glass chopped strands is 25.4 mm or greater, the short chopped strand layer occupies 50 to 70 parts by mass, and the long chopped strand layer occupies 30 to 50 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the glass chopped strand mat, a mass per unit area of the glass chopped strand mat is 180 g/m2 or lower, and a loss on ignition of the glass chopped strand mat measured on the basis of JIS R 3420 is lower than 10%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: NITTO BOSEKI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mitsuhiro Omiya, Masatoshi Suzuki