Patents by Inventor Naoki Ogawa
Naoki Ogawa 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: 20160279739Abstract: A test piece preparation step of preparing a test piece (50) including a welding structure in which a welding material formed of an austenitic alloy is welded to a member formed of low-alloy steel or low-carbon steel, a hydrogen supply step of supplying hydrogen to the test piece (50), and a characteristic stress acquisition step of applying a load (F) to the test piece (50) to which hydrogen was supplied and acquiring a characteristic stress showing material mechanical properties of the test piece (50) are executed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2014Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Kanasaki, Naoki Ogawa, Takaharu Maeguchi, Takao Tsuruta, Takafumi Hiro, Tomoyuki Inoue, Kosuke Kitamura, Tomohisa Ota
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Patent number: 9422126Abstract: A sheet conveyance device including first to third conveyance units, independent driving unit, device driving unit, and control unit. The first conveyance unit includes a first holder that holds one edge of a sheet, and conveys the sheet. The second conveyance unit includes a second holder that holds one edge of the sheet, and conveys the sheet. The third conveyance unit is supported to be swingable between a reception position at which it receives the sheet from the first conveyance unit, and a transfer position at which it transfers the sheet to the second conveyance unit. The third conveyance unit includes a third holder that holds the other edge of the sheet conveyed by the first conveyance unit, and conveys the sheet held by the third holder. The independent driving unit drives the first conveyance unit. The control unit adjusts the speed at which the sheet is conveyed.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2013Date of Patent: August 23, 2016Assignee: KOMORI CORPORATIONInventors: Hayato Kondo, Naoki Ogawa, Yasuhiro Suzuki
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Patent number: 9412930Abstract: A laminated body has a substrate and a metallic layer. The substrate is composed of an inorganic material. The metallic layer is disposed on the substrate. One of the substrate and the metallic layer has a main body portion and a plurality of protruding portions. The protruding portions are formed on the main body portion. The protruding portions are embedded in the other of the substrate and the metallic layer. An outer diameter of each of the protruding portions is configured to decrease towards the main body portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2014Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: NGK Insulators, Ltd.Inventors: Izumi Masuda, Naoki Ogawa, Takaaki Koizumi
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Patent number: 9411015Abstract: Disclosed herein is a device that includes a semiconductor substrate, a check circuit and a through-substrate via. The check circuit includes a check line formed over the semiconductor substrate and including first and second parts each extending in a first direction and a third part extending in a second direction that crosses the first direction, the first and second parts being opposite to each other, the third part connecting one end of the first part with one end of the second part, a charge circuit coupled to a one end of the check line, and a comparator coupled to the other end of the check line at a first input node thereof. The through-substrate via penetrates through the semiconductor substrate and is located in an area that is between the first and second parts of the check line.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2013Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: PS4 Luxco S.a.r.l.Inventors: Hideyuki Yokou, Manabu Ishimatsu, Naoki Ogawa
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Publication number: 20160220979Abstract: An absorbent film and a substrate having extremely simple production without having an adhesive layer that can generate volatile components. The absorbent laminate contains a substrate, which has an inorganic material or a low-thermal-contraction organic material, and an absorbent film on the surface of the substrate. The organic material of the substrate has a rate of thermal contraction in the direction of conveyance thereof when performing hot pressing by means of a heating roller under the conditions of 140° C., a roller pressure of 0.1 MPa, and a conveyance speed of 0.4 m/min of less than 0.6%. The absorbent film has an absorbent layer adhered to the surface of the substrate without an adhesive layer therebetween and containing less than 87 vol % and at least 25 vol % of a thermoplastic resin binder and over 13 vol % and no greater than 75 vol % of an inorganic absorption agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2014Publication date: August 4, 2016Applicant: KYODO PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Akira TERADA, Tatsuya OGAWA, Naoki OGAWA, Yuki NARITA, Makoto KATO
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Publication number: 20160145130Abstract: A water treatment device (1) is provided with: a biological treatment tank (2) for storing a stored liquid (5); a pump (7) for generating a circulating liquid flow formed of the stored liquid (5); a gas-liquid two-phase flow generation device (8) for using the circulating liquid flow to suction a gas containing oxygen, whereby a gas-liquid two-phase flow in which the gas is dispersed in the circulating liquid flow is generated; and a nozzle (12) for injecting the gas-liquid two-phase flow into the biological treatment tank (2). Such a water treatment device (1) is capable of adequately circulating the stored liquid (5) in the biological treatment tank (2), adequately aerating the stored liquid (5), and adequately treating the stored liquid (5).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2013Publication date: May 26, 2016Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Jun Satou, Susumu Okino, Nobuyuki Ukai, Hideo Suzuki, Hiroshi Nakashoji, Shigeru Yoshioka, Hideaki Sakurai, Naoki Ogawa
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Patent number: 9233810Abstract: A sheet conveyance device including first to third conveyance units, independent driving unit, device driving unit, and control unit. The first conveyance unit includes a first holder that holds one edge of a sheet, and conveys the sheet. The second conveyance unit includes a second holder that holds one edge of the sheet, and conveys the sheet. The third conveyance unit is supported to be swingable between a reception position at which it receives the sheet from the first conveyance unit, and a transfer position at which it transfers the sheet to the second conveyance unit. The third conveyance unit includes a third holder that holds the other edge of the sheet conveyed by the first conveyance unit, and conveys the sheet held by the third holder. The independent driving unit drives the first conveyance unit. The control unit adjusts the speed at which the sheet is conveyed.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2013Date of Patent: January 12, 2016Assignee: KOMORI CORPORATIONInventors: Hayato Kondo, Naoki Ogawa, Yasuhiro Suzuki
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Patent number: 9231245Abstract: A positive electrode plate for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, the positive electrode plate including: a positive electrode substrate; a positive electrode active material layer formed on the positive electrode substrate; and a positive electrode substrate exposed portion on which the positive electrode active material layer is not formed, the positive electrode substrate exposed portion having a region that is adjacent to the positive electrode active material layer and has a protective layer formed thereon, the positive electrode active material layer and the protective layer containing polyvinylidene fluoride, and the weight average molecular weight Mw of the polyvinylidene fluoride contained in the protective layer being larger than the weight average molecular weight Mw of the polyvinylidene fluoride contained in the positive electrode active material layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2012Date of Patent: January 5, 2016Assignee: SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tetsuya Matsuda, Naoki Ogawa, Keisuke Minami, Toyoki Fujihara, Toshiyuki Nohma
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Patent number: 9171588Abstract: Disclosed herein is an apparatus that includes a first semiconductor chip including a first electrode, and a second semiconductor chip including a second electrode connected to the first electrode. One of the first and second semiconductor chips includes a first temperature sensor circuit generating a first detection signal, the first detection signal taking a first level when a temperature is equal to or higher than a first temperature, the first detection signal taking a second level when the temperature is lower than the first temperature; and a first delay code generation circuit outputting a first delay code signal in response to the first level of the first detection signal, and outputting a second delay code signal different from the first delay code signal in response to the second level of the first detection signal.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2014Date of Patent: October 27, 2015Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.Inventors: Akira Ide, Naoki Ogawa
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Patent number: 9120303Abstract: A sheet processing apparatus including a sheet supply device, a first cylinder which includes at least one gripper device, a processing device, a sheet discharge device, and conveyance devices. The conveyance devices include a plurality of gripper devices including at least one reversing gripper device. The conveyance devices also include a second cylinder and reversing swing arm shaft pregripper. The second cylinder grips and conveys one edge of the sheet by one gripper device of the plurality of gripper devices. The reversing swing arm shaft pregripper is supported to be swingable between the first cylinder and the second cylinder, receives by the reversing gripper device the other edge of the sheet conveyed by the second cylinder, and transfers the received other edge of the sheet to the gripper device of the first cylinder by a gripping change.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2013Date of Patent: September 1, 2015Assignee: KOMORI CORPORATIONInventors: Satoshi Murakami, Takanobu Aoki, Shinya Matsuyama, Hayato Kondo, Naoki Ogawa, Mikio Kamata, Soju Watanabe, Yasuhiro Suzuki
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Patent number: 8899584Abstract: A sheet reversing device including a first conveyance unit, second conveyance unit, third conveyance unit, and sheet pressing member. The first conveyance unit includes a first holder, and a support surface that supports the sheet, and conveys the sheet with an edge held by the first holder, and its entire surface supported by the support surface. The second conveyance unit includes second holders, which convey the sheet. The third conveyance unit is supported to be swingable between a reception position at which the third conveyance unit receives the sheet, and a transfer position at which the third conveyance unit transfers the sheet to the second conveyance unit. The third conveyance unit includes a third holder, and conveys the sheet held by the third holder. The sheet pressing member presses the sheet, transferred from the third conveyance unit to the first conveyance unit, against the first conveyance unit support surface.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2013Date of Patent: December 2, 2014Assignee: Komori CorporationInventors: Hayato Kondo, Naoki Ogawa
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Publication number: 20140292158Abstract: A laminated body has a substrate and a metallic layer. The substrate is composed of an inorganic material. The metallic layer is disposed on the substrate. One of the substrate and the metallic layer has a main body portion and a plurality of protruding portions. The protruding portions are formed on the main body portion. The protruding portions are embedded in the other of the substrate and the metallic layer. An outer diameter of each of the protruding portions is configured to decrease towards the main body portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2014Publication date: October 2, 2014Applicant: NGK Insulators, Ltd.Inventors: Izumi MASUDA, Naoki OGAWA, Takaaki KOIZUMI
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Publication number: 20140286112Abstract: Disclosed herein is an apparatus that includes a first semiconductor chip including a first electrode, and a second semiconductor chip including a second electrode connected to the first electrode. One of the first and second semiconductor chips includes a first temperature sensor circuit generating a first detection signal, the first detection signal taking a first level when a temperature is equal to or higher than a first temperature, the first detection signal taking a second level when the temperature is lower than the first temperature; and a first delay code generation circuit outputting a first delay code signal in response to the first level of the first detection signal, and outputting a second delay code signal different from the first delay code signal in response to the second level of the first detection signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: Micron Technology, Inc.Inventors: Akira Ide, Naoki Ogawa
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Patent number: 8765739Abstract: Compounds of formula [I]: wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2010Date of Patent: July 1, 2014Assignee: Japan Tobacco Inc.Inventors: Kazutaka Ikegashira, Taku Ikenogami, Naoki Ogawa, Tatsuya Matsumoto, Takahiro Oka, Takuya Matsuo, Takayuki Yamasaki
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Patent number: 8696892Abstract: An apparatus for treating a radioactive nitrate waste liquid includes: a denitrification tank (12) that accommodates active sludge which adsorbs or takes in a radioactive substance in a nitrate waste liquid (11) containing nitrate and the radioactive substance and in which an anaerobic microorganism that reduces the nitrate to nitrogen gas grows; a reaeration tank (14) that aerates and mixes a denitrification-treated liquid (24) treated in the denitrification tank (12) with the active sludge in which the aerobic microorganism grows; and a sludge dissolution tank (81) that dissolves redundant sludge (26A, 26B) discharged from the denitrification tank (12) and the reaeration tank (14). Acetic peracid (80) is supplied to the sludge dissolution tank (81) to dissolve redundant sludge, a sludge lysate is supplied to the denitrification tank (12) as a carbon source (22), and acetic acid is supplied to the denitrification tank (12).Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2009Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Naoki Ogawa, Katsushi Shibata, Kazuhiko Kuroda, Hiromitsu Nagayasu
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Publication number: 20140011064Abstract: A positive electrode plate for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, the positive electrode plate including: a positive electrode substrate; a positive electrode active material layer formed on the positive electrode substrate; and a positive electrode substrate exposed portion on which the positive electrode active material layer is not formed, the positive electrode substrate exposed portion having a region that is adjacent to the positive electrode active material layer and has a protective layer formed thereon, the positive electrode active material layer and the protective layer containing polyvinylidene fluoride, and the weight average molecular weight Mw of the polyvinylidene fluoride contained in the protective layer being larger than the weight average molecular weight Mw of the polyvinylidene fluoride contained in the positive electrode active material layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2012Publication date: January 9, 2014Applicant: SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Tetsuya Matsuda, Naoki Ogawa, Keisuke Minami, Toyoki Fujihara, Toshiyuki Nohma
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Publication number: 20130307212Abstract: A sheet reversing device including a first conveyance unit, second conveyance unit, third conveyance unit, and sheet pressing member. The first conveyance unit includes a first holder, and a support surface that supports the sheet, and conveys the sheet with an edge held by the first holder, and its entire surface supported by the support surface. The second conveyance unit includes second holders, which convey the sheet. The third conveyance unit is supported to be swingable between a reception position at which the third conveyance unit receives the sheet, and a transfer position at which the third conveyance unit transfers the sheet to the second conveyance unit. The third conveyance unit includes a third holder, and conveys the sheet held by the third holder. The sheet pressing member presses the sheet, transferred from the third conveyance unit to the first conveyance unit, against the first conveyance unit support surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2013Publication date: November 21, 2013Applicant: KOMORI CORPORATIONInventors: Hayato Kondo, Naoki Ogawa
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Publication number: 20130300057Abstract: A sheet conveyance device including first to third conveyance units, independent driving unit, device driving unit, and control unit. The first conveyance unit includes a first holder that holds one edge of a sheet, and conveys the sheet. The second conveyance unit includes a second holder that holds one edge of the sheet, and conveys the sheet. The third conveyance unit is supported to be swingable between a reception position at which it receives the sheet from the first conveyance unit, and a transfer position at which it transfers the sheet to the second conveyance unit. The third conveyance unit includes a third holder that holds the other edge of the sheet conveyed by the first conveyance unit, and conveys the sheet held by the third holder. The independent driving unit drives the first conveyance unit. The control unit adjusts the speed at which the sheet is conveyed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2013Publication date: November 14, 2013Applicant: KOMORI CORPORATIONInventors: Hayato Kondo, Naoki Ogawa, Yasuhiro Suzuki
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Patent number: 8573288Abstract: An object is to provide a heat transfer tube support structure capable of preventing deterioration of the reliability and the durability of a heat transfer tube. In a steam generator (heat exchanger) having a lower barrel (vessel), heat transfer tubes disposed in the lower barrel, and tube support plates disposed in the lower barrel and having heat transfer tube insertion holes opened in a thickness direction, support portions for supporting the heat transfer tubes are formed to the intermediate portions of the inner surfaces of the heat transfer tube insertion holes in the axial direction of the heat transfer tube insertion holes, and the regions between the support portions and the respective open ends of the heat transfer tube insertion holes are formed of inclined surfaces inclining in a radial direction outwardly in the heat transfer tube insertion holes toward the open ends, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2007Date of Patent: November 5, 2013Assignee: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Tomoyuki Inoue, Naoki Ogawa, Hiroshi Hirano, Masao Shiota
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Publication number: 20130276652Abstract: This invention discloses a sheet processing apparatus including a sheet supply device, a first cylinder which includes at least one gripper device, a processing device, a sheet discharge device, and conveyance devices. The conveyance devices include a plurality of gripper devices including at least one reversing gripper device. The conveyance devices also include a second cylinder and reversing swing arm shaft pregripper. The second cylinder grips and conveys one edge of the sheet by one gripper device of the plurality of gripper devices. The reversing swing arm shaft pregripper is supported to be swingable between the first cylinder and the second cylinder, receives by the reversing gripper device the other edge of the sheet conveyed by the second cylinder, and transfers the received other edge of the sheet to the gripper device of the first cylinder by a gripping change.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2013Publication date: October 24, 2013Applicant: Komori CorporationInventors: Satoshi Murakami, Takanobu Aoki, Shinya Matsuyama, Hayato Kondo, Naoki Ogawa, Mikio Kamata, Soju Watanabe, Yasuhiro Suzuki