Patents by Inventor Motoi Yamauchi

Motoi Yamauchi 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: 11942438
    Abstract: An electronic component includes a first substrate having a substantially quadrangular planar shape and having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface and the second surface being opposite to each other, an element disposed on the first surface, four first terminals located adjacent to four corners on the second surface, respectively, and a second terminal located between the first terminals at respective ends of each of two sides opposite to each other of the second surface, an area of the second terminal being smaller than an area of each of the first terminals at the respective ends of each of the two sides, a width of the second terminal in an extension direction of each of the two sides being equal to or less than a width of each of the first terminals at the respective ends of each of the two sides in the extension direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoi Yamauchi, Masato Ito
  • Patent number: 11751480
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a support substrate, a piezoelectric layer that is provided on the support substrate, a functional element including an electrode provided on a surface of the piezoelectric layer, a metallic frame body that is provided on the support substrate so as to surround the piezoelectric layer and the functional element in a plan view, a metallic lid that is provided on the frame body so as to form a space between the lid and the support substrate, and seals the functional element into the space, and a columnar body that is provided between the support substrate and the lid in the space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryouta Iwabuchi, Motoi Yamauchi, Takashi Miyagawa, Tsutomu Kikuchi, Yuki Maruya
  • Patent number: 11706991
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a support substrate, a piezoelectric layer that is provided on the support substrate, a functional element including an electrode provided on a surface of the piezoelectric layer, a metallic frame body that is provided on the support substrate so as to surround the piezoelectric layer and the functional element in a plan view, a metallic lid that is provided on the frame body so as to form a space between the lid and the support substrate, and seals the functional element into the space, and a columnar body that is provided between the support substrate and the lid in the space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryouta Iwabuchi, Motoi Yamauchi, Takashi Miyagawa, Tsutomu Kikuchi, Yuki Maruya
  • Publication number: 20210288001
    Abstract: An electronic component includes a first substrate having a substantially quadrangular planar shape and having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface and the second surface being opposite to each other, an element disposed on the first surface, four first terminals located adjacent to four corners on the second surface, respectively, and a second terminal located between the first terminals at respective ends of each of two sides opposite to each other of the second surface, an area of the second terminal being smaller than an area of each of the first terminals at the respective ends of each of the two sides, a width of the second terminal in an extension direction of each of the two sides being equal to or less than a width of each of the first terminals at the respective ends of each of the two sides in the extension direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoi YAMAUCHI, Masato ITO
  • Patent number: 11082027
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes: a first substrate made of a piezoelectric material; an acoustic wave element located on the first substrate; a bump located on the first substrate; a second substrate located on the first substrate through the bump, the second substrate facing the first substrate across an air gap; and a support layer that is located in at least a part of a periphery of the first substrate, is in contact with a side surface of the first substrate, and has a less linear thermal expansion coefficient than the first substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Motoi Yamauchi
  • Publication number: 20210098683
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a support substrate, a piezoelectric layer that is provided on the support substrate, a functional element including an electrode provided on a surface of the piezoelectric layer, a metallic frame body that is provided on the support substrate so as to surround the piezoelectric layer and the functional element in a plan view, a metallic lid that is provided on the frame body so as to form a space between the lid and the support substrate, and seals the functional element into the space, and a columnar body that is provided between the support substrate and the lid in the space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryouta IWABUCHI, Motoi YAMAUCHI, Takashi MIYAGAWA, Tsutomu KIKUCHI, Yuki MARUYA
  • Patent number: 10580750
    Abstract: An electronic component includes: four device chips having rectangular planar shapes and arranged on a substrate so that a corner of four corners constituting a rectangle of one device chip is adjacent to the corners of remaining three device chips; first pads located on surfaces of the four device chips and closest to the corner; one or more first bumps bonding the first pads to the substrate in the four device chips; second pads located on surfaces of the four device chips, the second pad being one of pads other than the first pad; and one or more second bumps bonding the second pads to the substrate in the four device chips, a sum of bonded areas between the one or more second bumps and the second pad being less than a sum of bonded areas between the first pad and the one or more first bumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoi Yamauchi, Yuki Endo
  • Publication number: 20190081019
    Abstract: An electronic component includes: four device chips having rectangular planar shapes and arranged on a substrate so that a corner of four corners constituting a rectangle of one device chip is adjacent to the corners of remaining three device chips; first pads located on surfaces of the four device chips and closest to the corner; one or more first bumps bonding the first pads to the substrate in the four device chips; second pads located on surfaces of the four device chips, the second pad being one of pads other than the first pad; and one or more second bumps bonding the second pads to the substrate in the four device chips, a sum of bonded areas between the one or more second bumps and the second pad being less than a sum of bonded areas between the first pad and the one or more first bumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoi YAMAUCHI, Yuki ENDO
  • Publication number: 20180219527
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes: a first substrate made of a piezoelectric material; an acoustic wave element located on the first substrate; a bump located on the first substrate; a second substrate located on the first substrate through the bump, the second substrate facing the first substrate across an air gap; and a support layer that is located in at least a part of a periphery of the first substrate, is in contact with a side surface of the first substrate, and has a less linear thermal expansion coefficient than the first substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2018
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Motoi YAMAUCHI
  • Patent number: 9633873
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a wiring substrate; a plurality of device chips that are flip-chip mounted on an upper surface of the wiring substrate through bumps, have gaps which expose the bumps between the device chips and the upper surface of the wiring substrate, and include at least one device chip that has a substrate having a thermal expansion coefficient more than a thermal expansion coefficient of the wiring substrate; a junction substrate that is joined to the plurality of device chips, and has a thermal expansion coefficient equal to or less than the thermal expansion coefficient of the substrate included in the at least one device chip; and a sealer that covers the junction substrate, and seals the plurality of device chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoi Yamauchi, Osamu Kawachi
  • Patent number: 9214445
    Abstract: An electronic component includes: a substrate formed of ceramic and including one or more pads on an upper surface thereof; a component flip-chip mounted on the upper surface of the substrate with one or more bumps bonded to the one or more pads; and an additional film located on a lower surface of the substrate and overlapping with at least a part of a smaller one of the pad and the bump in each of one or more pad/bump pairs, the one or more pad/bump pairs being composed of the one or more pads and the one or more bumps bonded to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoi Yamauchi, Osamu Kawachi, Yasushi Fukuda, Yoshinobu Ishibashi
  • Publication number: 20150036304
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a wiring substrate; a plurality of device chips that are flip-chip mounted on an upper surface of the wiring substrate through bumps, have gaps which expose the bumps between the device chips and the upper surface of the wiring substrate, and include at least one device chip that has a substrate having a thermal expansion coefficient more than a thermal expansion coefficient of the wiring substrate; a junction substrate that is joined to the plurality of device chips, and has a thermal expansion coefficient equal to or less than the thermal expansion coefficient of the substrate included in the at least one device chip; and a sealer that covers the junction substrate, and seals the plurality of device chips.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoi YAMAUCHI, Osamu KAWACHI
  • Publication number: 20140339695
    Abstract: An electronic component includes: a substrate formed of ceramic and including one or more pads on an upper surface thereof; a component flip-chip mounted on the upper surface of the substrate with one or more bumps bonded to the one or more pads; and an additional film located on a lower surface of the substrate and overlapping with at least a part of a smaller one of the pad and the bump in each of one or more pad/bump pairs, the one or more pad/bump pairs being composed of the one or more pads and the one or more bumps bonded to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Motoi YAMAUCHI, Osamu KAWACHI, Yasushi FUKUDA, Yoshinobu ISHIBASHI
  • Patent number: 5861705
    Abstract: A vibratory gyro including a tuning-fork vibrator having a piezoelectric member and a supporting member supporting the tuning-fork vibrator. The tuning-fork vibrator has a driving-side vibration mode and a detection-side vibration mode. The tuning-fork vibrator resonates in the driving-side vibration mode, and the tuning-fork vibrator and the supporting member resonate as a whole in the detection-side vibration mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1999
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Noboru Wakatsuki, Masaaki Ono, Sumio Yamada, Kazutugu Kikuchi, Motoi Yamauchi
  • Patent number: 5757107
    Abstract: A vibratory gyro includes a tuning-fork vibrator having a piezoelectric member, and a supporting member supporting the tuning-fork vibrator. The tuning-fork vibrator has a driving-side vibration and a detection-side vibration. The turning-fork vibrator resonates in the driving-side vibration, and the turning-fork vibrator and the supporting member resonate as a whole in the detection-side vibration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Noboru Wakatuki, Masaaki Ono, Sumio Yamada, Kazutugu Kikuchi, Motoi Yamauchi