Patents by Inventor Motonari Ogura
Motonari Ogura 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: 11932779Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing; a functional coated film applied on a surface of the housing, the functional coated film being transparent and having a function; and a fluorescent coated film including transparent fluorescent paint and applied on a part of the functional coated film.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Tetsunobu Yui, Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita
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Patent number: 11874547Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a display device configured to display information in a display area by emitting light, a transparent plate disposed on a display surface side of the display device, a bezel disposed around a periphery of the display device and including a support portion that supports the transparent plate, and a film continuously attached to both of the transparent plate and the bezel. A periphery of the display area where the transparent plate is supported by the support portion is an edge portion. The edge portion includes a decorative layer whose pattern or color is different from that of the display area.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita
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Patent number: 11809234Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a panel that is transparent to light and is configured to display information on one surface of the panel, and a film adhered to cover the one surface of the panel on which the information is displayed. The film is adhered to the other surface of the panel opposite to the one surface in addition to the one surface of the panel. An edge of the film is positioned at the other surface while the film covers an outermost periphery of the panel and extends around to the other surface.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2021Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita, Kenji Ogura
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Publication number: 20230331997Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing; a functional coated film applied on a surface of the housing, the functional coated film being transparent and having a function; and a fluorescent coated film including transparent fluorescent paint and applied on a part of the functional coated film.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2022Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Tetsunobu YUI, Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA
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Patent number: 11755065Abstract: A display manufacturing device sticks a transparent panel to a display panel, the display panel including a front surface having a periphery covered by a bezel. The display manufacturing device includes: a dispenser that makes a dam by dispensing a light curable resin to straddle the front surface of the display panel and the bezel, and be along an inner peripheral edge of the bezel to stick the transparent panel to the front surface of the display panel; and at least one light irradiation device that emits light that cures the dam. The at least one light irradiation device emits the light in a direction that forms an acute angle between the direction and the front surface of the display panel, the direction being a direction that allows the light to reach the light curable resin that has entered a gap between the front surface and the bezel.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2020Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Hisato Morita, Daisuke Komoda
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Publication number: 20230004041Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a display device configured to display information in a display area by emitting light, a transparent plate disposed on a display surface side of the display device, a bezel disposed around a periphery of the display device and including a support portion that supports the transparent plate, and a film continuously attached to both of the transparent plate and the bezel. A periphery of the display area where the transparent plate is supported by the support portion is an edge portion. The edge portion includes a decorative layer whose pattern or color is different from that of the display area.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2021Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA
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Patent number: 11416038Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a panel that is transparent to light and is configured to display information on one surface of the panel, and a film adhered to cover the one surface of the panel on which the information is displayed. The film is adhered to the other surface of the panel opposite to the one surface in addition to the one surface of the panel. An edge of the film is positioned at the other surface while the film covers an outermost periphery of the panel and extends around to the other surface.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2020Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita, Kenji Ogura
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Patent number: 11301002Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a touch panel configured to receive a touch operation by a user as an input, a bezel arranged along an outer periphery of the touch panel, and a film adhered to cover a touch surface of the touch panel configured to be touched by the user. The touch panel and the bezel are arranged such that a gap between the outer periphery of the touch panel and an inner periphery of the bezel exists. The film is adhered to an inner wall surface of the gap in addition to the surface of the touch panel.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita, Kenji Ogura
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Publication number: 20220050507Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a panel that is transparent to light and is configured to display information on one surface of the panel, and a film adhered to cover the one surface of the panel on which the information is displayed. The film is adhered to the other surface of the panel opposite to the one surface in addition to the one surface of the panel. An edge of the film is positioned at the other surface while the film covers an outermost periphery of the panel and extends around to the other surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2021Publication date: February 17, 2022Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA, Kenji OGURA
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Publication number: 20200409425Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a panel that is transparent to light and is configured to display information on one surface of the panel, and a film adhered to cover the one surface of the panel on which the information is displayed. The film is adhered to the other surface of the panel opposite to the one surface in addition to the one surface of the panel. An edge of the film is positioned at the other surface while the film covers an outermost periphery of the panel and extends around to the other surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA, Kenji OGURA
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Publication number: 20200409499Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a touch panel configured to receive a touch operation by a user as an input, a bezel arranged along an outer periphery of the touch panel, and a film adhered to cover a touch surface of the touch panel configured to be touched by the user. The touch panel and the bezel are arranged such that a gap between the outer periphery of the touch panel and an inner periphery of the bezel exists. The film is adhered to an inner wall surface of the gap in addition to the surface of the touch panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA, Kenji OGURA
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Publication number: 20200150718Abstract: A display manufacturing device sticks a transparent panel to a display panel, the display panel including a front surface having a periphery covered by a bezel. The display manufacturing device includes: a dispenser that makes a dam by dispensing a light curable resin to straddle the front surface of the display panel and the bezel, and be along an inner peripheral edge of the bezel to stick the transparent panel to the front surface of the display panel; and at least one light irradiation device that emits light that cures the dam. The at least one light irradiation device emits the light in a direction that forms an acute angle between the direction and the front surface of the display panel, the direction being a direction that allows the light to reach the light curable resin that has entered a gap between the front surface and the bezel.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2020Publication date: May 14, 2020Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Hisato MORITA, Daisuke KOMODA
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Patent number: 10330976Abstract: A liquid crystal backlight device includes: a frame that includes a first frame and a second frame defining a space; a liquid crystal panel that covers an opening of the first frame; a backlight unit that irradiates the liquid crystal panel with light; an optical sheet; a cushion member that is located between the liquid crystal panel and the first frame, and surrounds the opening without any gap; a plurality of cushion members that are located between the first frame and the optical sheet, surround the opening, and are arranged at a predetermined spacing from each other; and a seal material that seals a hole which is formed through a lateral part of the frame as seen from the front and through which the space and an outside of the liquid crystal backlight device communicate with each other.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2017Date of Patent: June 25, 2019Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Taku Yamada
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Publication number: 20180059479Abstract: A liquid crystal backlight device includes: a frame that includes a first frame and a second frame defining a space; a liquid crystal panel that covers an opening of the first frame; a backlight unit that irradiates the liquid crystal panel with light; an optical sheet; a cushion member that is located between the liquid crystal panel and the first frame, and surrounds the opening without any gap; a plurality of cushion members that are located between the first frame and the optical sheet, surround the opening, and are arranged at a predetermined spacing from each other; and a seal material that seals a hole which is formed through a lateral part of the frame as seen from the front and through which the space and an outside of the liquid crystal backlight device communicate with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Taku YAMADA
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Patent number: 9646545Abstract: Back cabinet has space which can accommodate backlight unit and a circuit board therein, a backlight supporter which supports backlight unit is provided on an inner wall surface forming space, liquid crystal display panel is disposed in an opening of space of back cabinet, and panel driving circuit board for electrically connecting liquid crystal display panel to a signal processing circuit board is exposed to outside from a side wall of back cabinet.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2016Date of Patent: May 9, 2017Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Motonari Ogura
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Publication number: 20160358555Abstract: Back cabinet has space which can accommodate backlight unit and a circuit board therein, a backlight supporter which supports backlight unit is provided on an inner wall surface forming space, liquid crystal display panel is disposed in an opening of space of back cabinet, and panel driving circuit board for electrically connecting liquid crystal display panel to a signal processing circuit board is exposed to outside from a side wall of back cabinet.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventor: Motonari OGURA
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Patent number: 9497867Abstract: A thin display device includes a display unit and an outer casing accommodating a device component constituting a display unit together with the display unit. Upper corner regions and lower corner regions of the outer casing are held by upper corner shock-absorbing members and lower corner shock-absorbing members disposed separately at upper corners and lower corners of a packing box when the thin display device is accommodated in the packing box. The device component is accommodated in a peripheral portion in the outer casing. A center of gravity of the device component is positioned within a region of the outer casing where the upper corner shock-absorbing member holds the outer casing and a region of the outer casing where the lower shock-absorbing member holds the outer casing.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2013Date of Patent: November 15, 2016Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Yuuichi Hasegawa, Tadahiro Kugimaru
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Patent number: 9443475Abstract: Back cabinet (7) has space (7a) which can accommodate backlight unit (4) and a circuit board therein, a backlight supporter which supports backlight unit (4) is provided on an inner wall surface forming space (7a), liquid crystal display panel (3) is disposed in an opening of space (7a) of back cabinet (7), and panel driving circuit board (22) for electrically connecting liquid crystal display panel (3) to a signal processing circuit board is exposed to outside from a side wall of back cabinet (7).Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2012Date of Patent: September 13, 2016Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Motonari Ogura
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Publication number: 20160091760Abstract: A backlight device in the present disclosure is equipped with: a plurality of LEDs disposed lengthwise and widthwise; a substrate on which the plurality of LEDs are mounted; and a light-blocking member configured to prevent a predetermined amount of part of light from passing through, wherein the part of light is part of light emitted from an LED, of the plurality of LEDs, disposed on an outermost circumference and is emitted to an outer circumferential side.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2015Publication date: March 31, 2016Inventors: MOTONARI OGURA, MITSUHIRO MIURA, TAKAHIRO NASU, TOMOHIRO SEKIGUCHI
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Patent number: 9134558Abstract: A flat display device includes a display unit and an outer casing accommodating the display unit. Upper corner regions and lower corner regions of the outer casing are held by upper corner shock-absorbing members and lower corner shock-absorbing members disposed separately at upper corners and lower corners of a packing box when the flat display device is accommodated in the packing box. The outer casing includes a front cabinet disposed on a side of a display surface of the display unit and a back cabinet covering a rear surface of the display unit. The back cabinet is attached to the front cabinet by screw fastening portions at a peripheral portion of the back cabinet. In the upper and lower corner regions of the outer casing, the screw fastening portions of the back cabinet are positioned within regions held by the shock-absorbing members.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2013Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Yuuichi Hasegawa, Tadahiro Kugimaru