Patents by Inventor Nobuhiko Takeda

Nobuhiko Takeda 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: 9714824
    Abstract: A lens shape measurement device, includes: a rotation unit that rotates a lens supported by a stage; a laser displacement meter; a first moving unit that moves the laser displacement meter in a X-direction; a second moving unit that moves the lens in a Y-direction; and a drive controller that controls a drive of the rotation unit, the first moving unit, and the second moving unit in a mirror reflection state in which an incidence angle of the laser beams incident on a measurement target from the laser displacement meter, and a reflection angle of the laser beams reflected by the measurement target are equal to each other with a normal line of the lens passing through the measurement target set as a reference, for each of a plurality of measurement targets set on an edge of the lens in a rotating direction of the lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: HOYA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiko Samukawa, Takashi Daimaru, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Publication number: 20130050712
    Abstract: A lens shape measurement device, includes: a rotation unit that rotates a lens supported by a stage; a laser displacement meter; a first moving unit that moves the laser displacement meter in a X-direction; a second moving unit that moves the lens in a Y-direction; and a drive controller that controls a drive of the rotation unit, the first moving unit, and the second moving unit in a mirror reflection state in which an incidence angle of the laser beams incident on a measurement target from the laser displacement meter, and a reflection angle of the laser beams reflected by the measurement target are equal to each other with a normal line of the lens passing through the measurement target set as a reference, for each of a plurality of measurement targets set on an edge of the lens in a rotating direction of the lens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: HOYA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiko Samukawa, Takashi Daimaru, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Patent number: 7919020
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a plastic lens by mixing plural polymerizable components, and immediately after mixing, casting a mixture into a casting mold and conducting polymerization to obtain a molded article. A method of manufacturing a plastic lens by casting a plastic lens starting material liquid flowing out of a casting jig opening into a casting mold and curing the above starting material liquid to form a molded article. A gasket for molding plastic lens comprised of a cylindrical member comprising openings for fitting by insertion of two molds. A casting mold for molding plastic lens, wherein the above molds are detachably held in the above openings of the above gasket so that molding surfaces of the two molds are positioned opposite at a prescribed interval to form a cavity corresponding to a lens shape within the above cylindrical member. A casting jig for plastic lens starting material liquid equipped with a nozzle for casting a plastic lens starting material liquid into the casting mold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Hoya Corporation
    Inventors: Akira Hamanaka, Hideki Kobayashi, Yasuhisa Okamoto, Yukiaki Sunagawa, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Patent number: 7694404
    Abstract: A device (20) for assembling a plastic-lens-forming casting mold includes a gasket clamping mechanism (22) which clamps a gasket (2) from its axial direction, a first mold push-in mechanism (23) which pushes in an upper mold (3) fitted in an upper open end of the gasket (2), and a second mold push-in mechanism (24) which pushes in a lower mold (4) fitted in a lower open end of the gasket (2). The gasket clamping mechanism (22) clamps the gasket (2) from the axial direction by a gasket-pressing ring (34) and lower mold ring (35). The first mold push-in mechanism (23) pushes the upper mold (3) into the gasket (2) by a gasket push-in member (58). The second mold push-in mechanism (24) includes a plurality of push pins (68) and pushes up the lower mold (4) to push it into the gasket (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Hoya Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuo Nishimoto, Akira Hamanaka, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Patent number: 7640822
    Abstract: A resin worm wheel is formed by injection molding and includes a first end and a second end. The worm wheel is adapted to be driven by a worm. The worm wheel further includes: an engaging portion including a plurality of teeth engageable with the worm and a tooth space formed between the neighboring teeth; a first non-engaging portion adjacent to the engaging portion at the first end of the worm wheel and not engaging with the worm; and a first cutout portion formed at the first non-engaging portion continuously from the tooth space, the first cutout portion extending axially.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasuaki Suzuki, Nobuhiko Takeda, Kouji Hirao
  • Patent number: 7537002
    Abstract: To provide a novel water-addition type, chemical exothermic agent. An exothermic agent comprising, per mass thereof, more than 30% but not more than 40% of a calcium oxide powder having an average particle size of 75 ?m to 150 ?m, and not less than 60% but less than 70% of a mixed aluminum powder in which an aluminum powder having such a particle size distribution that a particle size of 45 ?m pass is 70.0 to 80.0% and a particle size of 45 to 75 ?m is 20.0 to 30.0% and an aluminum powder having such a particle size distribution that a particle size of 45 ?m pass is 60 to 70%, a particle size of 45 ?m is 20 to 30%, a particle size of 63 ?m is 7 to 10% and a particle size of 75 ?m is 1.0 to 2.0% are mixed at a mass ratio of 1:2. This exothermic agent may further contain 5 to 10%, relative to its total mass, of at least one inorganic salt compound selected from the group consisting of calcium sulfate, ferrous sulfate, magnesium chloride, sodium sulfite, sodium phosphate, and sodium carbonate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Energy Dyne Corporation
    Inventors: Harumi Handa, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Publication number: 20090065733
    Abstract: To provide a novel water-addition type, chemical exothermic agent. An exothermic agent comprising, per mass thereof, more than 30% but not more than 40% of a calcium oxide powder having an average particle size of 75 ?m to 150 ?m, and not less than 60% but less than 70% of a mixed aluminum powder in which an aluminum powder having such a particle size distribution that a particle size of 45 ?m pass is 70.0 to 80.0% and a particle size of 45 to 75 ?m is 20.0 to 30.0% and an aluminum powder having such a particle size distribution that a particle size of 45 ?m pass is 60 to 70%, a particle size of 45 ?m is 20 to 30%, a particle size of 63 ?m is 7 to 10% and a particle size of 75 ?m is 1.0 to 2.0% are mixed at a mass ratio of 1:2. This exothermic agent may further contain 5 to 10%, relative to its total mass, of at least one inorganic salt compound selected from the group consisting of calcium sulfate, ferrous sulfate, magnesium chloride, sodium sulfite, sodium phosphate, and sodium carbonate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2007
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: Energy Dyne Corporation
    Inventors: Harumi Handa, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Publication number: 20080238135
    Abstract: A control apparatus of an opening and closing body for a vehicle includes a fully closed state detection means detecting a fully closed state of an opening and closing body for the vehicle, an authenticating means authenticating a user of the vehicle, a detection means detecting a command for an opening operation when the authenticating means and the portable unit authenticate each other, a driving means conducting the opening operation when the fully closed state and the command for the open operation are detected, wherein the detection means is a vibration sensor mounted at one of the opening and a butted surface of the opening and closing body for the vehicle, and the vibration sensor detects that an object is pinched between the opening and the opening and closing body for the vehicle at a closing operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Nobuhiko Takeda, Takehiko Sugiura
  • Publication number: 20080073803
    Abstract: A device (20) for assembling a plastic-lens-forming casting mold includes a gasket clamping mechanism (22) which clamps a gasket (2) from its axial direction, a first mold push-in mechanism (23) which pushes in an upper mold (3) fitted in an upper open end of the gasket (2), and a second mold push-in mechanism (24) which pushes in a lower mold (4) fitted in a lower open end of the gasket (2). The gasket clamping mechanism (22) clamps the gasket (2) from the axial direction by a gasket-pressing ring (34) and lower mold ring (35). The first mold push-in mechanism (23) pushes the upper mold (3) into the gasket (2) by a gasket push-in member (58). The second mold push-in mechanism (24) includes a plurality of push pins (68) and pushes up the lower mold (4) to push it into the gasket (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2007
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Inventors: Tatsuo Nishimoto, Akira Hamanaka, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Patent number: 7344370
    Abstract: A device (20) for assembling a plastic-lens-forming casting mold includes a gasket clamping mechanism (22) which clamps a gasket (2) from its axial direction, a first mold push-in mechanism (23) which pushes in an upper mold (3) fitted in an upper open end of the gasket (2), and a second mold push-in mechanism (24) which pushes in a lower mold (4) fitted in a lower open end of the gasket (2). The gasket clamping mechanism (22) clamps the gasket (2) from the axial direction by a gasket-pressing ring (34) and lower mold ring (35). The first mold push-in mechanism (23) pushes the upper mold (3) into the gasket (2) by a gasket push-in member (58). The second mold push-in mechanism (24) includes a plurality of push pins (68) and pushes up the lower mold (4) to push it into the gasket (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2008
    Assignee: Hoya Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuo Nishimoto, Akira Hamanaka, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Publication number: 20080018005
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a plastic lens by mixing plural polymerizable components, and immediately after mixing, casting a mixture into a casting mold and conducting polymerization to obtain a molded article. A method of manufacturing a plastic lens by casting a plastic lens starting material liquid flowing out of a casting jig opening into a casting mold and curing the above starting material liquid to form a molded article. A gasket for molding plastic lens comprised of a cylindrical member comprising openings for fitting by insertion two molds. A casting mold for molding plastic lens, wherein the above molds are detachably held in the above openings of the above gasket so that molding surfaces of the two molds are positioned opposite at a prescribed interval to form a cavity corresponding to a lens shape within the above cylindrical member. A casting jig for plastic lens starting material liquid equipped with a nozzle for casting a plastic lens starting material liquid into the casting mold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2007
    Publication date: January 24, 2008
    Inventors: Akira Hamanaka, Hideki Kobayashi, Yasuhisa Okamoto, Yukiaki Sunagawa, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Publication number: 20070295129
    Abstract: A resin worm wheel is formed by injection molding and includes a first end and a second end. The worm wheel is adapted to be driven by a worm. The worm wheel further includes: an engaging portion including a plurality of teeth engageable with the worm and a tooth space formed between the neighboring teeth; a first non-engaging portion adjacent to the engaging portion at the first end of the worm wheel and not engaging with the worm; and a first cutout portion formed at the first non-engaging portion continuously from the tooth space, the first cutout portion extending axially.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuaki SUZUKI, Nobuhiko Takeda, Kouji Hirao
  • Patent number: 7104589
    Abstract: A door driving unit includes a driving mechanism rotatable in a reciprocating manner within a predetermined operational angle range, a body portion fixed to a vehicle body, a first member driven by the driving mechanism, and a second member driven by the first member by being in contact with the first member. The first member and the second member are supported by a common shaft. The door driving unit further includes an engaging mechanism for engaging the first member and the second member with each other so that the first member and the second member rotate as a unit with each other within a first predetermined angle range when the first member drives to rotate the second member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Nobuhiko Takeda, Bunshi Ohta, Yasutaka Shinoda
  • Publication number: 20060151898
    Abstract: A device (20) for assembling a plastic-lens-forming casting mold includes a gasket clamping mechanism (22) which clamps a gasket (2) from its axial direction, a first mold push-in mechanism (23) which pushes in an upper mold (3) fitted in an upper open end of the gasket (2), and a second mold push-in mechanism (24) which pushes in a lower mold (4) fitted in a lower open end of the gasket (2). The gasket clamping mechanism (22) clamps the gasket (2) from the axial direction by a gasket-pressing ring (34) and lower mold ring (35). The first mold push-in mechanism (23) pushes the upper mold (3) into the gasket (2) by a gasket push-in member (58). The second mold push-in mechanism (24) includes a plurality of push pins (68) and pushes up the lower mold (4) to push it into the gasket (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventors: Tatsuo Nishimoto, Akira Hamanaka, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Patent number: 6964449
    Abstract: An opening and closing control system for an opening-closing member comprises an opening and closing mechanism for opening and closing the opening-closing member, an actuator for operating the opening and closing mechanism, an electromagnetic clutch for controlling a torque transmission by connecting and disconnecting the actuator and the mechanism, an opening and closing angle detecting means for detecting an opening and a closing angle of the opening-closing member relative to the vehicle, and a control means for controlling an electric power supplied to the electromagnetic clutch based on a detected result from the opening and closing angle detecting means and controlling an electric power supplied to the actuator, in which a supporting force required for supporting the opening-closing member is increased, and the control means for decreasing the electric power supplied to the electromagnetic clutch in accordance the opening-closing operation from an intermediate position to an opened position or a closed
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2005
    Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Nobuhiko Takeda, Hiroji Ikeda
  • Patent number: 6931341
    Abstract: An apparatus that automatically adjusts self-noise and can lower the lower limit value of a measurement range by reducing the effects of self-noise on measured values. This apparatus corrects self-noise when amplifying an output signal from a sensor so as to conform to a sensor sensitivity G, further processing the amplified signal, and then outputting the processed signal as a measured value. This apparatus includes a sensor sensitivity adjusting circuit that adjusts an amplification factor so as to conform to the sensor sensitivity G, a self-noise value calculating circuit 4 that calculates a self-noise component F·N from the amplification factor adjusted by the sensor sensitivity adjusting circuit so as to conform to the sensor sensitivity G, and a measured value correcting circuit that calculates a true measured value F·S from the self-noise component F·N calculated by the self-noise value calculating circuit 4 as well as a measured value L containing the self-noise component F·N.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignee: Rion Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomoharu Wakabayashi, Masaharu Ohya, Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, Hiroaki Takinami, Nobuhiko Takeda
  • Patent number: 6834463
    Abstract: An opening and closing mechanism for a cover of a vehicle opening which transmits the actuation force securely and effectively. The opening and closing mechanism for cover of a vehicle opening includes a crank gear being rotatable about a crank axis center for opening and closing the opening and closing mechanism for the cover for a vehicle opening, a slider reciprocating along a guide member, and a cover operation member one end of which is pivoted on a crank pin of the crank gear, the other end of which includes a crank arm pivoted on a slider pin of the slider, and provided between the slider and the cover for a vehicle opening and being swingably relative to the slider for cooperating the slider and the cover of a vehicle opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2004
    Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Ryoichi Fukumoto, Nobuhiko Takeda, Yasuhisa Inaba, Hiroji Ikeda, Manabu Kuyama, Kouji Tanauchi
  • Publication number: 20040256881
    Abstract: An opening and closing control system for an opening-closing member comprises an opening and closing mechanism for opening and closing the opening-closing member, an actuator for operating the opening and closing mechanism, an electromagnetic clutch for controlling a torque transmission by connecting and disconnecting the actuator and the mechanism, an opening and closing angle detecting means for detecting an opening and a closing angle of the opening-closing member relative to the vehicle, and a control means for controlling an electric power supplied to the electromagnetic clutch based on a detected result from the opening and closing angle detecting means and controlling an electric power supplied to the actuator, in which a supporting force required for supporting the opening-closing member is increased, and the control means for decreasing the electric power supplied to the electromagnetic clutch in accordance the opening-closing operation from an intermediate position to an opened position or a closed
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2003
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Nobuhiko Takeda, Hiroji Ikeda
  • Publication number: 20040139656
    Abstract: A door driving unit includes a driving mechanism rotatable in a reciprocating manner within a predetermined operational angle range, a body portion fixed to a vehicle body, a first member driven by the driving mechanism, and a second member driven by the first member by being in contact with the first member. The first member and the second member are supported by a common shaft. The door driving unit further includes an engaging mechanism for engaging the first member and the second member with each other so that the first member and the second member rotate as a unit with each other within a first predetermined angle range when the first member drives to rotate the second member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Nobuhiko Takeda, Bunshi Ohta, Yasutaka Shinoda
  • Publication number: 20040141417
    Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus that automatically adjusts self-noise which apparatus can lower the lower limit value of a measurement range by reducing the effects of self-noise on measured values. This apparatus corrects self-noise when amplifying an output signal from a sensor 1 so as to conform to a sensor sensitivity G, further processing the amplified signal, and then outputting the processed signal as a measured value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventors: Tomoharu Wakabayashi, Masaharu Ohya, Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, Hiroaki Takinami, Nobuhiko Takeda