Patents by Inventor Naoko IKEDA

Naoko IKEDA 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).

  • Publication number: 20240117984
    Abstract: Provided is an air conditioner including an indoor unit provided with a microphone element for receiving voice instructions, such that a voice instruction spoken by an operator is acquired with high quality and control based on the voice instruction spoken by the operator is likely to be ensured. The air conditioner includes an indoor unit, a transmission unit, and a reception unit. The indoor unit has a main body and a microphone element. The main body has formed therein a blow-out port through which air-conditioned air is blown out toward a space to be air-conditioned. The microphone element accepts a voice instruction captured from a voice capturing portion arranged at a position that deviates from a ventilation space through which the air blown out from the blow-out port flows, in such a manner as to face the space to be air-conditioned. The transmission unit transmits the voice instruction accepted by the microphone element to an outside as a signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Kousuke TSUBOI, Takao SONODA, Makoto IKEDA, Tetsushi TSUDA, Yu OTA, Yuuichi KITA, Kenji AMANO, Atsushi MATSUBARA, Tomomi KUKITA, Naoko KURIYAMA, Tomoyoshi ASHIKAGA, Gen KUMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20210251220
    Abstract: Problem to be Solved An object of the present invention is to provide an eliminator that exterminates lice by blocking the lice from the outside, for example, by sealing the spiracle of the louse, that can be used on humans, animals, clothes, and the like, and that is easy to adhere to and spread out over the outer skin of lice without being repelled by the outer skin when brought into contact with the lice. Solution The problem can be solved by a lice eliminator or the like which is characterized in that a louse precipitation rate which is a proportion in percentage of the lice precipitating completely into the lice eliminator with respect to the lice dropped onto the lice eliminator when multiple lice have been dropped is 50 to 100%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicants: Osaka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Dainihon Jochugiku Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Naoko IKEDA