Patents by Inventor Michihiro Shimizu
Michihiro Shimizu 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: 12097717Abstract: A mobile printer includes: a roll body accommodating portion including a first partition wall and accommodating a roll body on which a recording paper is wound; a print head; a transport unit; a power supply unit, and supplying a drive voltage signal to the print head and the transport unit; and a housing including a power supply surface to which the power receiving module is fixed, and covering the roll body accommodating portion, the print head, the transport unit, and the power supply unit, in which at least a part of the first partition wall is located between the power receiving module and the roll body accommodating portion along one direction from the power receiving module to the roll body accommodating portion, and a thickness of the first partition wall along the one direction is larger than a thickness of the power supply surface along the one direction.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2022Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Michihiro Shimizu, Kazuyuki Morimoto, Toru Matsuyama
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Patent number: 12095278Abstract: Disclosed is a mobile printer in which a shortest distance between a power receiving circuit that outputs a first base drive voltage signal and a first surface is shorter than a shortest distance between the power receiving circuit and a second surface, a shortest distance between a USB-Type-C receptacle connector and the first surface is shorter than a shortest distance between the USB-Type-C receptacle connector and the second surface, a shortest distance between a power supply terminal and the first surface is shorter than a shortest distance between the power supply terminal and the second surface, and a shortest distance between first signal wiring which electrically couples the control unit and the transport unit and the first surface is longer than a shortest distance between the first signal wiring and the second surface.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2022Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Michihiro Shimizu, Kazuyuki Morimoto, Toru Matsuyama
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Publication number: 20240264532Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a treatment liquid that, when used as a developer or a rinsing liquid, is less likely to cause defects when applied onto a surface to be coated and, in addition, is less likely to cause defects on a surface to be coated also when used after being housed in a container whose inner wall surface is made of metal. Another object of the present invention is to provide a treatment liquid housing body. A treatment liquid according to the present invention is a treatment liquid including an aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent, an acid component that is at least one selected from the group consisting of carboxylic acids having a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms and formic acid, and a metallic impurity including a metallic element that is at least one selected from the group consisting of Fe, Ni, and Cr. The mass ratio of the content of the metallic element to the content of the acid component is 1.0×10?9 to 3.0×10?5.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2024Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tetsuya SHIMIZU, Michihiro Shirakawa, Satomi Takahashi
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Publication number: 20230361653Abstract: Provided is a rotating device having excellent performance of cooling a heat generation source. Included are a shaft member, a rotating body having a tubular shape and rotatable about the shaft member, a bearing supporting the rotating body with respect to the shaft member, and a coupling member disposed between the bearing and the rotating body in a radial direction. The coupling member includes a ventilation channel communicating with an inside and an outside of the rotating body.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2021Publication date: November 9, 2023Inventors: Hitoshi IWATA, Michihiro SHIMIZU, Naoki OHSAWA, Toshiyuki NISHIKATA, Tsuyoshi KANO, Shoma YAMANISHI, Yuta AMAGI, Yuya SENDA
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Publication number: 20230170735Abstract: A mobile printer includes: a roll body accommodating portion accommodating a roll body on which recording paper is wound; a print head performing printing on the recording paper; a transport unit pulling out the recording paper from the roll body and transporting the recording paper to the print head; a cutting unit cutting the recording paper; a power supply unit supplying a drive voltage signal to the print head, the transport unit, and the cutting unit; and a housing covering the roll body accommodating portion, the print head, the transport unit, the cutting unit, and the power supply unit, in which the power supply unit has a power receiving module receiving a signal based on a power supply voltage signal from an outside by a non-contact power supply, and the power receiving module is fixed to a power supply surface of the housing by an adhesive member.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2022Publication date: June 1, 2023Inventors: Michihiro SHIMIZU, Kazuyuki MORIMOTO, Toru MATSUYAMA
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Publication number: 20230166530Abstract: A mobile printer includes: a roll body accommodating portion including a first partition wall and accommodating a roll body on which a recording paper is wound; a print head; a transport unit; a power supply unit, and supplying a drive voltage signal to the print head and the transport unit; and a housing including a power supply surface to which the power receiving module is fixed, and covering the roll body accommodating portion, the print head, the transport unit, and the power supply unit, in which at least a part of the first partition wall is located between the power receiving module and the roll body accommodating portion along one direction from the power receiving module to the roll body accommodating portion, and a thickness of the first partition wall along the one direction is larger than a thickness of the power supply surface along the one direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2022Publication date: June 1, 2023Inventors: Michihiro SHIMIZU, Kazuyuki MORIMOTO, Toru MATSUYAMA
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Publication number: 20230166545Abstract: A mobile printer includes a roll body accommodating portion accommodating a roll body on which recording paper is wound, a print head performing printing on the recording paper, a transport unit pulling out the recording paper from the roll body and transporting the recording paper, a power supply unit supplying a drive voltage signal to the print head and the transport unit, a housing covering the roll body accommodating portion, the print head, the transport unit, and the power supply unit, and a static electricity removal film, in which the power supply unit has a power receiving module receiving a signal based on a power supply voltage signal from an outside by a non-contact power supply, and at least a part of the static electricity removal film is located between the roll body accommodating portion and the power receiving module and adjacent to the power receiving module.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2022Publication date: June 1, 2023Inventors: Michihiro SHIMIZU, Kazuyuki MORIMOTO, Toru MATSUYAMA
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Publication number: 20230170736Abstract: Disclosed is a mobile printer in which a shortest distance between a power receiving circuit that outputs a first base drive voltage signal and a first surface is shorter than a shortest distance between the power receiving circuit and a second surface, a shortest distance between a USB-Type-C receptacle connector and the first surface is shorter than a shortest distance between the USB-Type-C receptacle connector and the second surface, a shortest distance between a power supply terminal and the first surface is shorter than a shortest distance between the power supply terminal and the second surface, and a shortest distance between first signal wiring which electrically couples the control unit and the transport unit and the first surface is longer than a shortest distance between the first signal wiring and the second surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2022Publication date: June 1, 2023Inventors: Michihiro SHIMIZU, Kazuyuki MORIMOTO, Toru MATSUYAMA
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Publication number: 20220316487Abstract: A rotating body is shorter in radial direction than in axial direction. The inner circumferential surfaces of a first bearing and a second bearing are fixed at an outer circumferential surface of the shaft member. In the axial direction, the outer diameter of the shaft member is substantially the same from a part, of the shaft member, opposing the first bearing to a part, of the shaft member, opposing the second bearing, and the inner and outer diameters of the rotating body are substantially the same from an end part, of the rotating body, on the first bearing side to an end part, of the rotating body, on the second bearing side. In the axial direction, one of stators is disposed at a central part (C1) of the shaft member, one of magnets is disposed at a central part (C2) of the rotating body.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2020Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Hitoshi IWATA, Tsuyoshi KANO, Naoki OHSAWA, Shoma YAMANISHI, Toshiyuki NISHIKATA, Seiji MITAMURA, Michihiro SHIMIZU, Yuta AMAGI
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Publication number: 20220235775Abstract: A rotating device comprising: an axial member; a tubular rotating body rotatable in relation to the axial member; a tubular housing surrounding the rotating body; a bearing supporting the rotating body with respect to the axial member; a stator inside the rotating body; and one or a plurality of rotor blades provided to the rotating body.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2020Publication date: July 28, 2022Inventors: Hitoshi IWATA, Tsuyoshi KANO, Naoki OHSAWA, Shoma YAMANISHI, Toshiyuki NISHIKATA, Michihiro SHIMIZU, Yuta AMAGI
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Publication number: 20220200392Abstract: To provide a motor capable of meeting a demand for size reduction. The motor includes an axial member, a tubular rotating body rotatable in relation to the axial member, a bearing supporting the rotating body with respect to the axial member, and a stator inside the rotating body. The rotating body preferably includes a tubular member formed of a single member, and a magnet.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2020Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: Hitoshi IWATA, Naoki OHSAWA, Shoma YAMANISHI, Toshiyuki NISHIKATA, Seiji MITAMURA, Michihiro SHIMIZU, Yuta AMAGI
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Patent number: 8030815Abstract: A brushless motor to be used for driving a vane pump, which is employed in a module for inspecting vapor leakage of fuel, is disclosed. The brushless motor includes a mounting plate having a through hole, and an annular space is formed between an inner wall of the through hole and an outer wall of a projection of a motor housing. This annular space allows preventing a welding current from flowing into the projection.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2006Date of Patent: October 4, 2011Assignee: Minebea Motor Manufacturing CorporationInventor: Michihiro Shimizu
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Publication number: 20090289515Abstract: A brushless motor to be used for driving a vane pump, which is employed in a module for inspecting vapor leakage of fuel, is disclosed. The brushless motor includes a mounting plate having a through hole, and an annular space is formed between an inner wall of the through hole and an outer wall of a projection of a motor housing. This annular space allows preventing a welding current from flowing into the projection.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2006Publication date: November 26, 2009Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATIONInventor: Michihiro Shimizu
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Publication number: 20010044894Abstract: A plurality of application servers, a client, an integrated authentication server and a security information management server are connected to a network. A user having different combinations of user ID's and passwords or certificates for a plurality of kinds of services processed by the plurality of application servers makes requests for services to the individual application servers through the client by using a common integrated certificate. An application server receiving the integrated certificate from the client transfers it to the integrated authentication server. The integrated authentication server checks information of the security information management server to decide whether the right of the user to access the service is valid and when valid, transmits to the application server a combination of a user ID of the user and a password or a certificate concerning the service.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2001Publication date: November 22, 2001Inventors: Yoko Saito, Michihiro Shimizu, Manabu Ikeuchi
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Patent number: 6275941Abstract: A plurality of application servers, a client, an integrated authentication server and a security information management server are connected to a network. A user having different combinations of user ID's and passwords or certificates for a plurality of kinds of services processed by the plurality of application servers makes requests for services to the individual application servers through the client by using a common integrated certificate. An application server receiving the integrated certificate from the client transfers it to the integrated authentication server. The integrated authentication server checks information of the security information management server to decide whether the right of the user to access the service is valid and when valid, transmits to the application server a combination of a user ID of the user and a password or a certificate concerning the service.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 1998Date of Patent: August 14, 2001Assignee: Hiatchi, Ltd.Inventors: Yoko Saito, Michihiro Shimizu, Manabu Ikeuchi
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Patent number: 5943710Abstract: The invention provides a water jet generating a system capable of applying water jet massage while a bather takes a bath by generating water jet at an appropriate pressure. More specifically, water is sucked in from a water source or a bathtub by a pump, and water jet is spouted out at an appropriate pressure through water jet spouting means or a nozzle so as to generate water jet in the bathtub. The water jet can beat at the surface of the body of the bather, and a complex stimuli caused by thermal effect of water or hot water and pressure of water jet and friction occurring between the water jet and the skin of the bather can be applied to the skin of the bather, attaining massaging effects of the water jet with ease.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 1998Date of Patent: August 31, 1999Assignee: Takagi Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazumi Takagi, Michihiro Shimizu, Kenji Takagi, Kenichi Ito, Masaru Mochizuki
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Patent number: 5918326Abstract: A water jet massaging system is capable of applying water jet massage while a bather is taking a bath by producing a water jet at an appropriate pressure, and having enhanced operability by preventing sticking of a water intake and a nozzle to the body of the bather. More specifically, water is sucked in from a water source by a pump, and water jet at an appropriate pressure is injected through a nozzle so as to beat at the surface of the body of the bather, attaining massaging effects of water jet with ease. Further, the water intake is provided with passages for water flow to prevent blockage of water flow, and the nozzle is provided with an inclined surface on the side opposite the body to slow down velocity of water flow, preventing a sticking phenomenon.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 1998Date of Patent: July 6, 1999Assignee: Takagi Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazumi Takagi, Michihiro Shimizu, Kenji Takagi, Kenichi Ito, Masaru Mochizuki
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Patent number: 5298846Abstract: In a rotation detecting unit for detecting rotation conditions such as a rotating position and speed of a stepping motor from a rotation signal of a motor without using any external sensor such as a potentiometer or encoder, by providing detection coils a and b to the main coils A, A', B, and B' provided at the stator of a stepping motor 2, the terminal voltages E2a and E2b outputted from the detection coils a and b are sequentially subjected to a signal processing in a rotation detecting circuit 1.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 1992Date of Patent: March 29, 1994Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Michihiro Shimizu, Yasuhiro Kondo
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Patent number: 4139803Abstract: In conjunction with an AC plasma display panel a light detecting pen is employed to designate coordinate points on the panel. Circuitry is employed to scan the electrodes of the panel with sustain voltage pulses at predetermined intervals and determine the coincidence of a selectively applied sustain voltage pulse with light detected by the light pen to indicate the location of the light pen with respect to the panel. A negative scanning method is also disclosed wherein coincidence between a sustain voltage pulse which is selectively not applied and the non-detection of light indicates the location.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 1976Date of Patent: February 13, 1979Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Keizo Kurahashi, Michihiro Shimizu, Shizuo Andoh, Kazuo Yoshikawa
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Patent number: D727254Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2014Date of Patent: April 21, 2015Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Yoshiki Kinoshita, Takehiro Kobayashi, Masaki Hirai, Michihiro Shimizu