Patents by Inventor Motoki Takata
Motoki Takata 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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Publication number: 20240108234Abstract: The present disclosure improves the accuracy of blood flow assessment. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a blood flow assessment device has: a measurement part configured to measure skin temperatures at a plurality of locations on a face of a user; a calculation part configured to calculate a variation of the skin temperatures at the plurality of locations; and a blood flow assessment part configured to assess a blood flow of the user based on the variation.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2021Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Daisuke KAMIWANO, Motoki TAKATA, Megumi SEKINO, Yohei KOBAYASHI, Juncheng LI, Naomi KANNO
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Patent number: 11815649Abstract: A liquid object detector (160) includes a liquid object dispensing part (500), a sensor (161, 162, 163) configured to detect a liquid object dispensed by the liquid object dispensing part, and a sensor moving part (130, 165) configured to move the sensor in a direction crossing a dispensing direction of the liquid object.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2019Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Motoki Takata, Motoji Aoki, Yohei Kobayashi, Yusuke Okamoto, Takenori Okamura, Kazunari Anai
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Patent number: 11666133Abstract: Customized cosmetics corresponding to user-unique factors are provided. An information processing apparatus can communicate with a cosmetic dispenser configured to dispense at least one of a plurality of cosmetics based on recipe information indicating a usage amount of each of the plurality of cosmetics.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2018Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: Shiseido Company, Ltd.Inventors: Yuko Matsui, Hideo Hata, Mayuri Tashiro, Mieko Nasu, Motoki Takata, Yohei Kobayashi, Miho Yajima, Youko Hayashi, Ayaka Nagai, Takanari Tsuda, Yuichiro Mori, Naoki Saito
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Patent number: 11406175Abstract: [Problem] This invention provides a makeup brush that not only enables easy application of cosmetics such as blushers and eyeshadows while creating gradations, but also achieves a beautiful finish, without requiring special makeup techniques.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2018Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Kazushi Matsuura, Motoki Takata, Miyako Okamoto, Ai Nieda, Mika Itou
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Publication number: 20220214471Abstract: A liquid object detector (160) includes a liquid object dispensing part (500), a sensor (161, 162, 163) configured to detect a liquid object dispensed by the liquid object dispensing part, and a sensor moving part (130, 165) configured to move the sensor in a direction crossing a dispensing direction of the liquid object.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2019Publication date: July 7, 2022Inventors: Motoki TAKATA, Motoji AOKI, Yohei KOBAYASHI, Yusuke OKAMOTO, Takenori OKAMURA, Kazunari ANAI
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Publication number: 20220143641Abstract: A liquid object dispenser includes a body, multiple containers (500), a transfer table (110) including multiple container accommodating parts accommodating the multiple containers, the transfer table being able to relatively transfer the container accommodating parts to a replacement position in the body at which the containers are replaced and to a dispensing position in the body at which the stored liquids of the containers accommodated in the container accommodating parts are dispensed, and a liquid object dispensing part configured to cause the stored liquids of the containers accommodated in the container accommodating parts at the dispensing position to be dispensed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2019Publication date: May 12, 2022Inventors: Motoki TAKATA, Motoji AOKI, Yohei KOBAYASHI, Yusuke OKAMOTO, Takenori OKAMURA, Kazunari ANAI
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Publication number: 20210353040Abstract: [Problem] This invention provides a makeup brush that not only enables easy application of cosmetics such as blushers and eyeshadows while creating gradations, but also achieves a beautiful finish, without requiring special makeup techniques.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2018Publication date: November 18, 2021Inventors: Kazushi MATSUURA, Motoki TAKATA, Miyako OKAMOTO, Ai NIEDA, Mika ITOU
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Patent number: 10980331Abstract: An eye cosmetic applicator capable of obtaining a good makeup effect while reducing fear of contacting to an eyeball or an eyelid when applying liquid mascara to roots of eyelashes. An eye cosmetic applicator 40 includes a spindle 20; a base portion 19 supported by the spindle; and a plurality of protrusions 13, formed at the base portion, each extending in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the base portion, wherein each of the protrusions 13 is formed to protrude from a front surface 11 of the base portion 19, and wherein each of the protrusions 13 includes a protruding portion 132 protruding outwardly from a periphery 111 of the base portion 19.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2016Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTDInventors: Suguru Kinoshita, Motoki Takata, Miyako Okamoto
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Publication number: 20210085060Abstract: Customized cosmetics corresponding to user-unique factors are provided. An information processing apparatus can communicate with a cosmetic dispenser configured to dispense at least one of a plurality of cosmetics based on recipe information indicating a usage amount of each of the plurality of cosmetics.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2018Publication date: March 25, 2021Applicant: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Yuko MATSUI, Hideo HATA, Mayuri TASHIRO, Mieko NASU, Motoki TAKATA, Yohei KOBAYASHI, Miho YAJIMA, Youko HAYASHI, Ayaka NAGAI, Takanari TSUDA, Yuichiro MORI, Naoki SAITO
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Publication number: 20190281951Abstract: An eye cosmetic applicator capable of obtaining a good makeup effect while reducing fear of contacting to an eyeball or an eyelid when applying liquid mascara to roots of eyelashes. An eye cosmetic applicator 40 includes a spindle 20; a base portion 19 supported by the spindle; and a plurality of protrusions 13, formed at the base portion, each extending in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the base portion, wherein each of the protrusions 13 is formed to protrude from a front surface 11 of the base portion 19, and wherein each of the protrusions 13 includes a protruding portion 132 protruding outwardly from a periphery 111 of the base portion 19.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2016Publication date: September 19, 2019Inventors: Suguru KINOSHITA, Motoki TAKATA, Miyako OKAMOTO
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Patent number: 10278470Abstract: Provided is a mascara applicator for shaping eyelashes while heating the eyelashes and applying mascara liquid while heating the mascara liquid to a suitable temperature so that application of makeup on the eyelashes can be carried out in a short time in total. The mascara applicator includes: a container 1 for housing mascara liquid; an application body 2 to be attached to and detached from the container 1; and a shaping body 3 to be attached to and detached from the application body 2. The application body 2 includes an application rod 11 in a shape of a hollow shaft to be inserted into the container 1 and an application portion 12 provided at an end portion of the application rod 11. The shaping body 3 includes a shaping rod 21 to be housed by insertion into the application rod 11, a heating shaping portion 22, and a heater 29. The heater 29 can be switched between an OFF state and two stages of ON states.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2013Date of Patent: May 7, 2019Assignee: SHISEIDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Motoki Takata, Akihito Torii, Tomochika Fujioka, Yusuke Okamoto, Kosuke Matsuo, Akira Tanbaji, Mayumi Nakamura, Eiji Sakata
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Publication number: 20180352934Abstract: A health and beauty device includes: a cartridge that stores a fluid content which is applied to a body surface of a human body to impart at least one of a cosmetic effect and a health effect, equipped with an outlet from which the content flows out, and a feeding portion that causes the content to flow out from the outlet by an externally applied force; and a housing that removably accommodates the cartridge. A coating portion having a discharge outlet aligned with the outlet of the cartridge and a coating surface for applying the content that flows out of the outlet and the discharge outlet to the body surface of the human body; a temperature operation portion incorporated in the coating portion that heats or cools the coating surface by receiving electric power; and a battery housing portion that houses a battery are provided in the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2016Publication date: December 13, 2018Inventors: Mieko NASU, Akiko TAKAHASHI, Masahiko NAGOSHI, Motoki TAKATA
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Publication number: 20180340866Abstract: A kit is constituted by: a stratum corneum collecting device formed by a rod shaped portion having a grip portion to be gripped by a user at one end, a columnar portion which is continuous with the other end of the rod shaped portion, and an adhesive layer formed on a circumferential surface of the columnar portion; and a solvent container, a solvent container, which is a bottomed cylindrical container having an opening in an upper portion thereof, containing a solvent for extracting a component from stratum corneum collected by the adhesive layer, the solvent container receiving the columnar portion of the stratum corneum device through the opening so as to enable the adhesive layer to be immersed in the solvent. A lid and a solvent outlet, which is opened to take the solvent out from the interior of the solvent container, are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2015Publication date: November 29, 2018Inventors: Motoki TAKATA, Mieko NASU, Akihito TORII, Masahiko NAGOSHI
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Publication number: 20160302560Abstract: A voice coil motor comprising a stator having a magnetic circuit comprising permanent magnets magnetized in predetermined directions, and a yoke; a mover comprising a driven member connected to an end thereof, and a coreless coil perpendicular to the magnetic flux of the permanent magnets, the mover being linearly movably supported by the stator; and a spring for applying an elastic force to the mover in a direction separating the driven member from the stator, and a brush unit comprising such a voice coil motor.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2014Publication date: October 20, 2016Applicant: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Motoki TAKATA, Tomochika FUJIOKA, Akihito TORII, Tetsuya HARUYAMA, Katsuhiko YUI
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Patent number: 9339098Abstract: A mascara applicator includes an application stick that is attached to a cap sealing and covering an opening part of a mascara accommodation container and that can be accommodated in the mascara accommodation container, and an application body that is rotatably attached to a tip end of the application stick and that extends in a substantially axial direction of the application stick, in which one side surface on a side opposite to a rotating direction of the application body is orthogonal to a plane including a rotation path, and a ridge part that is formed by the one side surface and a side surface adjacent to the one side surface is used, while the application body is rotated and an axis of the application body is bent with respect to an axis of the application stick, so as to apply mascara.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2012Date of Patent: May 17, 2016Assignees: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD., FIGLA COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Motoki Takata, Takashi Tajima
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Publication number: 20150327648Abstract: Provided is a mascara applicator for shaping eyelashes while heating the eyelashes and applying mascara liquid while heating the mascara liquid to a suitable temperature so that application of makeup on the eyelashes can be carried out in a short time in total. The mascara applicator includes: a container 1 for housing mascara liquid; an application body 2 to be attached to and detached from the container 1; and a shaping body 3 to be attached to and detached from the application body 2. The application body 2 includes an application rod 11 in a shape of a hollow shaft to be inserted into the container 1 and an application portion 12 provided at an end portion of the application rod 11. The shaping body 3 includes a shaping rod 21 to be housed by insertion into the application rod 11, a heating shaping portion 22, and a heater 29. The heater 29 can be switched between an OFF state and two stages of ON states.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2013Publication date: November 19, 2015Inventors: Motoki TAKATA, Akihito TORII, Tomochika FUJIOKA, Yusuke OKAMOTO, Kosuke MATSUO, Akira TANBAJI, Mayumi NAKAMURA, Eiji SAKATA
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Publication number: 20150034113Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an electrically-operated makeup tool to enable, through electric operation, a motion different from makeup work performed by hand, an excellent finish of makeup relative to when performed by hand, and a comfortable feeling upon contact with the skin that has not been conventionally achievable, in addition to enabling application of powdered cosmetic material in a short period of time without dirtying the hand. Provided is a makeup brush that causes an applicator formed of bundled bristles to reciprocally vibrate in a direction in which the bristles are oriented with an electric drive unit such that the applicator dabs cosmetic material onto the skin with the tip of the bristles, wherein the amplitude of the reciprocal vibration is 2 to 10 mm, the vibration frequency of the reciprocal vibration is 3 to 50 Hz, and the length of the bristles is 15 to 30 mm.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2012Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventors: Toshimitsu Yamagishi, Kazuhisa Ohno, Mikiya Tanaka, Tomochika Fujioka, Akihito Torii, Motoki Takata
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Publication number: 20150020835Abstract: The mascara applicator includes an application stick that is attached to a cap sealing and covering an opening part of a mascara accommodation container and that can be accommodated in the mascara accommodation container, and an application body that is rotatably attached to a tip end of the application stick and that extends in a substantially axial direction of the application stick, in which one side surface on a side opposite to a rotating direction of the application body is orthogonal to a plane including a rotation path, and a ridge part that is formed by the one side surface and a side surface adjacent to the one side surface is used, while the application body is rotated and an axis of the application body is bent with respect to an axis of the application stick, so as to apply mascara.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2012Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: Motoki Takata, Takashi Tajima
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Patent number: 8505905Abstract: A sheet feeding device comprising a supply roller for feeding sheets mounted on a tray, a drive shaft for supporting the supply roller and rotationally driving the same, first and second supporting arms swingably supported on the drive shaft, a feed roller rotatably supported on the first and second supporting arms, a feed roller transmission mechanism for rotating the feed roller in conjunction with the rotation of the supply roller, first and second transmission mechanisms for swinging the first and second supporting arms, and first and second resilient retaining members which are capable of retaining the first and second supporting arms, the first and second transmission mechanisms shifting the timings that the respective first and second supporting arms are swung against the corresponding resilient retaining members. An automatic sheet transfer device comprising this sheet feeding device. An electrophotographic image forming device comprising this automatic sheet transfer device.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2011Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Motoki Takata, Keiko Toyoda, Masahiro Nonoyama
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Patent number: 8317179Abstract: A sheet post-processing device includes a stacker for stacking and storing sheets therein, a feeder for receiving sheets and feeding the sheets toward the stacker, a folder for folding a set of sheets stored in the stacker, a preparatory processor, which is located upstream from the folder, for processing sheets preparatory to folding of a set of sheets, a presser for pressing the set of sheets stored in the stacker at a portion processed by the preparatory processor so as to push the set of sheets into the folder, and a controller for controlling the stacker, the feeder, the folder, the preparatory processor and the presser. The controller controls the preparatory processor not to process a sheet that will be an outermost sheet of a folded set of sheets.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2010Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.Inventor: Motoki Takata