Patents by Inventor Nobutaka Suzuki
Nobutaka Suzuki 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: 9724759Abstract: A method for producing an electrode material, involving: (i) a step of preparing a powder of a solid solution of Cr and a heat resistant material selected from the group consisting of Mo, W, Ta, Nb, V and Zr, wherein either a peak corresponding to Cr element or a peak corresponding to the heat resistant element, which are observed by X ray diffraction measurement made on the powder of the solid solution, disappears; (ii) a step of molding the powder of the solid solution to obtain a molded body and then sintering the molded body to produce a sintered body; and (iii) a Cu infiltration step of infiltrating the sintered body with Cu.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2015Date of Patent: August 8, 2017Assignee: MEIDENSHA CORPORATIONInventors: Kaoru Kitakizaki, Keita Ishikawa, Shota Hayashi, Nobutaka Suzuki, Kosuke Hasegawa
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Patent number: 9719155Abstract: A composite metal where a phase of particles of solid solution is uniformly dispersed in a Cu phase, the solid solution containing a solid solution of a heat resistant element selected from Mo, W, Ta, Nb, V and Zr and Cr. The composite metal is provided to contain: 20-70% of Cu; 1.5-64% of Cr; and 6-76% of a heat resistant element by weight relative to the composite metal, wherein a remainder is comprised of inevitable impurities. In the composite metal, the particles of the solid solution, contained in the composite metal, are provided to have an average particle diameter of not larger than 20 ?m and to uniformly disperse in the Cu phase with an index of the dispersion state of not higher than 1.0.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2015Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: MEIDENSHA CORPORATIONInventors: Kaoru Kitakizaki, Keita Ishikawa, Shota Hayashi, Nobutaka Suzuki, Kosuke Hasegawa
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Publication number: 20170069438Abstract: A method for producing an electrode material, provided to involve: (i) a provisional sintering step of sintering a mixed powder containing a powder of a heat resistant element and a powder of Cr to obtain a solid solution where the heat resistant element and Cr are dissolved; (ii) a pulverizing step of pulverizing the solid solution to obtain a powder; (iii) a main sintering step of sintering a molded body obtained by molding the powder of the solid solution, to produce a sintered body; and (iv) a Cu infiltration step of infiltrating the sintered body with Cu.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2015Publication date: March 9, 2017Applicant: MEIDENSHA CORPORATIONInventors: Kaoru KITAKIZAKI, Keita ISHIKAWA, Shota HAYASHI, Nobutaka SUZUKI, Kosuke HASEGAWA
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Publication number: 20170066055Abstract: An electrode material wherein Cr-containing particles are finely miniaturized and uniformly dispersed while a Cu portion, which is highly conductive component, is also finely miniaturized and uniformly dispersed. The electrode material is prepared, for example, by: a mixing step (S1) for mixing a Cr powder and a heat resistant element powder; a provisional sintering step (S2) for provisionally sintering the mixed powder to obtain a solid solution of Cr and the heat resistant element; a pulverizing step (S3) for pulverizing the solid solution of Cr and the heat resistant element to obtain a solid solution powder of Cr and the heat resistant element; a molding step (S4) for molding the solid solution powder; a main sintering step (S5) for performing main sintering of the obtained molded body to obtain a sintered body (skeleton) of Cr and the heat resistant element; and a Cu infiltration step (S6) for infiltrating the sintered body of Cr and the heat resistant element with Cu.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2015Publication date: March 9, 2017Applicant: MEIDENSHA CORPORATIONInventors: Kaoru KITAKIZAKI, Keita ISHIKAWA, Shota HAYASHI, Nobutaka SUZUKI, Kosuke HASEGAWA
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Publication number: 20160369373Abstract: A composite metal where a phase of particles of solid solution is uniformly dispersed in a Cu phase, the solid solution containing a solid solution of a heat resistant element selected from Mo, W, Ta, Nb, V and Zr and Cr. The composite metal is provided to contain: 20-70% of Cu; 1.5-64% of Cr; and 6-76% of a heat resistant element by weight relative to the composite metal, wherein a remainder is comprised of inevitable impurities. In the composite metal, the particles of the solid solution, contained in the composite metal, are provided to have an average particle diameter of not larger than 20 ?m and to uniformly disperse in the Cu phase with an index of the dispersion state of not higher than 1.0.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2015Publication date: December 22, 2016Applicant: MEIDENSHA CORPORATIONInventors: Kaoru KITAKIZAKI, Keita ISHIKAWA, Shota HAYASHI, Nobutaka SUZUKI, Kosuke HASEGAWA
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Publication number: 20160159099Abstract: A liquid jet apparatus comprises a liquid jet head, a carriage carrying the liquid jet head in a side-to-side direction, a liquid flow channel, and a liquid container in fluid communication with the liquid jet head through the liquid flow channel. The liquid container includes a liquid containing chamber arranged along a front/back direction orthogonal to the side-to-side direction; a liquid outlet port, from which the liquid contained in the liquid containing chamber flows to the liquid flow channel; and a liquid inlet port, through which the liquid is injected into the liquid containing chamber. The liquid inlet port has an end surface that does not face in a vertical direction relative to a normal posture of the apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2016Publication date: June 9, 2016Inventors: Shoma Kudo, Takashi Koase, Toshiya Okada, Yasunori Koike, Tetsuya Takamoto, Nobutaka Suzuki, Satoshi Tamai, Toru Nakazawa, Katsutomo Tsukahara, Masayuki Kanazawa, Naofumi Mimura, Keigo Iizawa, Yutaka Kobayashi
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Patent number: 9290001Abstract: A liquid container includes an ink chamber containing an ink to be supplied via a tube to a liquid ejecting head consuming the ink; an outlet port from which the ink contained in the ink chamber flows to the tube side; an injection port through which the ink can be injected into the ink chamber; and an air intake port taking air into the ink chamber from a further vertically upper position than a liquid level of the ink when the ink is contained in the ink chamber. If the ink equal to 5% of containing capacity containable in the ink chamber flows from the outlet port, the liquid container has an area where a fluctuation range of the liquid level of the ink inside the ink chamber becomes 5% or less of the cubic root of the containing capacity.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2015Date of Patent: March 22, 2016Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Shoma Kudo, Takashi Koase, Toshiya Okada, Yasunori Koike, Tetsuya Takamoto, Nobutaka Suzuki, Satoshi Tamai, Toru Nakazawa, Katsutomo Tsukahara, Masayuki Kanazawa, Naofumi Mimura, Keigo Iizawa, Yutaka Kobayashi
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Patent number: 9278563Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus capable of supplying liquid stably and continuously through a liquid supplying tube which performs a following deformation in accordance with a movement of a carriage embedded with a liquid ejecting head, while achieving compactness of a main body of the apparatus. The liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting head capable of ejecting ink onto a sheet; a carriage capable of reciprocating inside a main body case in a state of being embedded with the liquid ejecting head and an adaptor capable of supplying ink to the liquid ejecting head; and an ink supplying tube which performs a following deformation in the main body case in accordance with the reciprocation of the carriage in a state of being led out to be able to supply ink from an ink tank at an upstream side, disposed outside a movement range of the carriage, to the adaptor at a downstream side.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2013Date of Patent: March 8, 2016Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Nobutaka Suzuki, Yasunori Koike
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Patent number: 9199478Abstract: A liquid ejection apparatus includes a cover unit that is movable relative to a housing, an ink tank provided outside the housing in a state containing ink, a ink supplying tube in which ink can flow so that ink is supplied from the ink tank to the liquid ejection head, and an insertion hole that allows the ink supplying tube to be inserted into the housing, wherein the housing is formed by a housing portion in which a container that houses a stacker is formed to protrude, and a housing portion which has an operation panel having an inclined surface which protrudes at a position above the container, and the insertion hole is provided on at least one of the housing and the cover unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2013Date of Patent: December 1, 2015Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Yuto Suzuki, Nobuhisa Nomoto, Masaki Shimomura, Nobutaka Suzuki, Seiji Tezuka
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Patent number: 9180671Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a main body in which an opening portion exposing at least a portion of a carriage moving area, a cover section displaceable with the main body, an ink tank that is located outside the main body, an ink supply tube for supplying ink from the ink tank to a head, and a spacer that forms a gap between the main body and the cover. An accommodation section is configured by a casing portion formed to protrude in a discharge direction of paper. An operation panel section is configured by a casing portion exhibiting an inclined surface. The spacer forms a gap having a size that does not shut off at least an ink flow path of the ink supply tube and passes the ink supply tube through the formed gap.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2013Date of Patent: November 10, 2015Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Yuto Suzuki, Satoshi Shimizu, Masaki Shimomura, Nobutaka Suzuki, Seiji Tezuka
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Publication number: 20150306882Abstract: A liquid container includes an ink chamber containing an ink to be supplied via a tube to a liquid ejecting head consuming the ink; an outlet port from which the ink contained in the ink chamber flows to the tube side; an injection port through which the ink can be injected into the ink chamber; and an air intake port taking air into the ink chamber from a further vertically upper position than a liquid level of the ink when the ink is contained in the ink chamber. If the ink equal to 5% of containing capacity containable in the ink chamber flows from the outlet port, the liquid container has an area where a fluctuation range of the liquid level of the ink inside the ink chamber becomes 5% or less of the cubic root of the containing capacity.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2015Publication date: October 29, 2015Inventors: Shoma Kudo, Takashi Koase, Toshiya Okada, Yasunori Koike, Tetsuya Takamoto, Nobutaka Suzuki, Satoshi Tamai, Toru Nakazawa, Katsutomo Tsukahara, Masayuki Kanazawa, Naofumi Mimura, Keigo Iizawa, Yutaka Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20150217585Abstract: Provided is a liquid ejecting apparatus capable of supplying liquid stably and continuously through a liquid supplying tube which performs a following deformation in accordance with a movement of a carriage embedded with a liquid ejecting head, while achieving compactness of a main body of the apparatus. The liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting head 34 capable of ejecting ink onto a sheet; a carriage 50 capable of reciprocating inside a main body case 13 in a state of being embedded with the liquid ejecting head 34 and an adaptor 35 capable of supplying ink to the liquid ejecting head 34; and an ink supplying tube 70 which performs a following deformation in the main body case in accordance with the reciprocation of the carriage 50 in a state of being led out to be able to supply ink from an ink tank 15 at an upstream side, disposed outside a movement range of the carriage 50, to the adaptor 35 at a downstream side.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2013Publication date: August 6, 2015Inventors: Nobutaka Suzuki, Yasunori Koike
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Patent number: 9079413Abstract: A liquid container includes an ink chamber containing an ink to be supplied via a tube to a liquid ejecting head consuming the ink; an outlet port from which the ink contained in the ink chamber flows to the tube side; an injection port through which the ink can be injected into the ink chamber; and an air intake port taking air into the ink chamber from a further vertically upper position than a liquid level of the ink when the ink is contained in the ink chamber. If the ink equal to 5% of containing capacity containable in the ink chamber flows from the outlet port, the liquid container has an area where a fluctuation range of the liquid level of the ink inside the ink chamber becomes 5% or less of the cubic root of the containing capacity.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2013Date of Patent: July 14, 2015Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Shoma Kudo, Takashi Koase, Toshiya Okada, Yasunori Koike, Tetsuya Takamoto, Nobutaka Suzuki, Satoshi Tamai, Toru Nakazawa, Katsutomo Tsukahara, Masayuki Kanazawa, Naofumi Mimura, Keigo Iizawa, Yutaka Kobayashi
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Patent number: 8991971Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a housing and a movement region of a carriage including a liquid ejecting head, an ink tank positioned at the outer side of the movement region of the carriage, an ink supply tubes connecting the ink tank and an adapter on the carriage, and a fixing portion fixing a portion of the ink supply tubes. In the housing, a containing unit of a sheet feeding cassette is formed to project to a discharge direction of a sheet and an operation panel unit is configured to have a housing portion having an inclined surface whose lower side further projects to the discharge direction than the upper side. The ink supply tubes have a deformable moving unit performing a movement of the carriage on a portion of a liquid ejecting head side rather than a fixing portion using a fixing tool.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2013Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Yuto Suzuki, Yoshisada Aoki, Masaki Shimomura, Nobutaka Suzuki, Seiji Tezuka
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Patent number: 8815887Abstract: The present invention provides a prophylactic or therapeutic agent and a prophylactic or therapeutic method superior in the prophylaxis or treatment of Sjogren's syndrome. Provided are a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for Sjogren's syndrome, containing a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the Specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a method for the prophylaxis or treatment of Sjogren's syndrome, including administering an effective amount of the compound represented by the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a subject in need thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2013Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Nobutaka Suzuki, Takahiro Miyazaki, Takashi Ochi
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Publication number: 20140155437Abstract: The present invention provides a prophylactic or therapeutic agent and a prophylactic or therapeutic method superior in the prophylaxis or treatment of Sjogren's syndrome. Provided are a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for Sjogren's syndrome, containing a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the Specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a method for the prophylaxis or treatment of Sjogren's syndrome, including administering an effective amount of the compound represented by the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a subject in need thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2013Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Nobutaka Suzuki, Takahiro Miyazaki, Takashi Ochi
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Publication number: 20140098166Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a main body in which an opening portion exposing at least a portion of a carriage moving area, a cover section displaceable with the main body, an ink tank that is located outside the main body, an ink supply tube for supplying ink from the ink tank to a head, and a spacer that forms a gap between the main body and the cover. An accommodation section is configured by a casing portion formed to protrude in a discharge direction of paper. An operation panel section is configured by a casing portion exhibiting an inclined surface. The spacer forms a gap having a size that does not shut off at least an ink flow path of the ink supply tube and passes the ink supply tube through the formed gap.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2013Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Yuto SUZUKI, Satoshi SHIMIZU, Masaki SHIMOMURA, Nobutaka SUZUKI, Seiji TEZUKA
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Publication number: 20140043409Abstract: A liquid ejection apparatus includes a cover unit that is movable relative to a housing, an ink tank provided outside the housing in a state containing ink, a ink supplying tube in which ink can flow so that ink is supplied from the ink tank to the liquid ejection head, and an insertion hole that allows the ink supplying tube to be inserted into the housing, wherein the housing is formed by a housing portion in which a container that houses a stacker is formed to protrude, and a housing portion which has an operation panel having an inclined surface which protrudes at a position above the container, and the insertion hole is provided on at least one of the housing and the cover unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2013Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Yuto SUZUKI, Nobuhisa NOMOTO, Masaki SHIMOMURA, Nobutaka SUZUKI, Seiji TEZUKA
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Publication number: 20140043392Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a housing and a movement region of a carriage including a liquid ejecting head, an ink tank positioned at the outer side of the movement region of the carriage, an ink supply tubes connecting the ink tank and an adapter on the carriage, and a fixing portion fixing a portion of the ink supply tubes. In the housing, a containing unit of a sheet feeding cassette is formed to project to a discharge direction of a sheet and an operation panel unit is configured to have a housing portion having an inclined surface whose lower side further projects to the discharge direction than the upper side. The ink supply tubes have a deformable moving unit performing a movement of the carriage on a portion of a liquid ejecting head side rather than a fixing portion using a fixing tool.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2013Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Yuto Suzuki, Yoshisada Aoki, Masaki Shimomura, Nobutaka Suzuki, Seiji Tezuka
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Publication number: 20140043408Abstract: A liquid container includes an ink chamber containing an ink to be supplied via a tube to a liquid ejecting head consuming the ink; an outlet port from which the ink contained in the ink chamber flows to the tube side; an injection port through which the ink can be injected into the ink chamber; and an air intake port taking air into the ink chamber from a further vertically upper position than a liquid level of the ink when the ink is contained in the ink chamber. If the ink equal to 5% of containing capacity containable in the ink chamber flows from the outlet port, the liquid container has an area where a fluctuation range of the liquid level of the ink inside the ink chamber becomes 5% or less of the cubic root of the containing capacity.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2013Publication date: February 13, 2014Applicant: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Shoma Kudo, Takashi Koase, Toshiya Okada, Yasunori Koike, Tetsuya Takamoto, Nobutaka Suzuki, Satoshi Tamai, Toru Nakazawa, Katsutomo Tsukahara, Masayuki Kanazawa, Naofumi Mimura, Keigo Iizawa, Yutaka Kobayashi