Patents by Inventor Ryohei Ito
Ryohei Ito 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: 20200254570Abstract: In a laser processing method, laser lights of fiber lasers or direct diode lasers is irradiated onto an iron-based plate material from a nozzle, a nozzle with a nozzle opening whose opening diameter is preliminarily set according to a thickness of the plate material is selected from plural nozzles whose nozzle openings have different opening diameters from each other, and the plate material is cut while irradiating the laser lights onto the plate material and injecting assist gas from the nozzle opening toward the plate material.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2018Publication date: August 13, 2020Applicant: AMADA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuya MIZOGUCHI, Hiroaki ISHIGURO, Ryohei ITO, Ryo KOBAYASHI, Kenji MASUDA
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Publication number: 20200147722Abstract: A laser cutting nozzle includes an inner nozzle and an outer nozzle. The inner nozzle exhibits a tube shape having a through hole on an axis and having a diameter decreasing on a first end portion side and includes a notch extending in the axis direction along an outer peripheral surface on a second end portion side. The outer nozzle is fitted to the outer peripheral surface of the inner nozzle and includes a vent passage including the notch and communicating between the first end portion and the second end portion in the axis direction. A minimum flow cross-sectional area of the vent passage matches an opening area of the notch in an end surface on the second end portion side.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2018Publication date: May 14, 2020Applicant: AMADA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.Inventors: Masato KUNIHIRO, Akihiko SUGIYAMA, Hiroaki ISHIGURO, Hironobu MIYOSHI, Ryohei ITO, Yuya MIZOGUCHI
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Patent number: 10583525Abstract: A laser processing machine includes a beam parameter product variable device, and a beam diameter variable device. The beam parameter product variable device sets beam parameter products of a laser beam to a predetermined value. The beam diameter variable device includes a first lens that is movable in an optical axis direction and having a positive focal length, and converts divergent light of a laser beam emitted from an emission end of the laser beam into convergent light, and a second lens that is movable in the optical axis direction and having a negative focal length on which the convergent light is incident. A third lens having a positive focal length, focuses the laser beam emitted from the beam diameter variable device, and irradiates a plate material with the focused laser beam.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2016Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: AMADA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryohei Ito, Hiroaki Ishiguro
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Patent number: 10562323Abstract: A conveying device to convey a conveyed object includes a supporter, a blower, a negative pressure generator, and a divider. The supporter has a front surface to support the conveyed object. The supporter has an air-permeable structure. The blower blows air toward the front surface of the supporter. The negative pressure generator creates a negative pressure state in a space at a back surface side of the supporter. The negative pressure generator includes a suction unit to suck air in the space through a plurality of suction ports. The suction ports are disposed away from and opposed to a back surface of the supporter. The divider is disposed away from the back surface of the supporter between the suction ports and the back surface of the supporter in the space. The divider has a plurality of ventilation holes smaller in opening area than each of the suction ports.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2018Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.Inventors: Mitsuo Ohtake, Masato Ogawa, Kohki Asada, Ryohei Ito
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Patent number: 10413996Abstract: A laser processing machine includes a convex lens having a positive focal length, a concave lens having a negative focal length, and a focusing lens having a positive focal length. The convex lens is movable in an optical axis direction and converts divergent light of a laser beam emitted from a laser beam emission end into convergent light. The concave lens is movable in the optical axis direction and is disposed at a position that is shifted from a position where the convergent light is focused toward the convex lens side by the same distance as the focal length of the concave lens according to a position of the convex lens in the optical axis direction. The concave lens converts the convergent light into parallel light. The focusing lens focuses the laser beam emitted from the concave lens and irradiates a plate material with the focused laser beam.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2016Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: AMADA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryohei Ito, Hiroaki Ishiguro
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Publication number: 20190223820Abstract: A radiographic image processing apparatus includes a hardware processor, which determines the intensity of an edge in a radiographic image obtained by radiographically imaging a subject, sets a weighting factor to be used in extracting a frequency component from the radiographic image according to a determination result of the edge intensity, extracts the frequency component from the radiographic image using the weighting factor having been set, multiplies the extracted frequency component by a scattered radiation content rate to estimate a scattered radiation component in the radiographic image, multiplies the estimated scattered radiation component by a scattered radiation removal rate to generate a scattered radiation image representing the scattered radiation component to be removed from the radiographic image, and performs scattered radiation correction on the radiographic image by subtracting the scattered radiation image from the radiographic image.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2019Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Eri NEMOTO, Ryohei ITO
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Publication number: 20190169468Abstract: A radical-curable adhesive composition containing a rubber (a) having one or more (meth)acryloyl groups within a single molecular chain, a polymerizable monomer (b) having both an epoxy group and a (meth)acryloyloxy group in the molecule, and a radical polymerization initiator (c). The rubber (a) is preferably a polymer of a monomer containing at least acrylonitrile.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2017Publication date: June 6, 2019Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.Inventors: Ryohei ITO, Tsunehiko NISHIMURA, Akifumi TAMURA, Nobuyuki TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20190084082Abstract: A laser processing machine includes a beam parameter product variable device, and a beam diameter variable device. The beam parameter product variable device sets beam parameter products of a laser beam to a predetermined value. The beam diameter variable device includes a first lens that is movable in an optical axis direction and having a positive focal length, and converts divergent light of a laser beam emitted from an emission end of the laser beam into convergent light, and a second lens that is movable in the optical axis direction and having a negative focal length on which the convergent light is incident. A third lens having a positive focal length, focuses the laser beam emitted from the beam diameter variable device, and irradiates a plate material with the focused laser beam.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2016Publication date: March 21, 2019Applicant: AMADA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryohei ITO, Hiroaki ISHIGURO
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Publication number: 20190073755Abstract: A radiographic image processing device includes a hardware processor which sets a reference signal value in a range of a signal value of a pixel in a processing object region in a radiographic image, determines a conversion rate to convert a dynamic range in a high signal region and a conversion rate to convert a dynamic range in a low signal region respectively based on the reference signal value, determines a contrast modification rate which indicates an extent of processing of contrast modification in the signal region where the dynamic range is converted in the processing object region based on the reference signal value or the conversion rate, converts a dynamic range of a signal region in the processing object region based on the determined conversion rate, and performs contrast modification in the signal region in the processing object region based on the determined contrast modification rate.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2018Publication date: March 7, 2019Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Inventors: Ryohei Ito, Tatsuya Takagi
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Publication number: 20180361503Abstract: A laser processing machine includes a convex lens having a positive focal length, a concave lens having a negative focal length, and a focusing lens having a positive focal length. The convex lens is movable in an optical axis direction and converts divergent light of a laser beam emitted from a laser beam emission end into convergent light. The concave lens is movable in the optical axis direction and is disposed at a position that is shifted from a position where the convergent light is focused toward the convex lens side by the same distance as the focal length of the concave lens according to a position of the convex lens in the optical axis direction. The concave lens converts the convergent light into parallel light. The focusing lens focuses the laser beam emitted from the concave lens and irradiates a plate material with the focused laser beam.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2016Publication date: December 20, 2018Applicant: AMADA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryohei ITO, Hiroaki ISHIGURO
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Patent number: 10149656Abstract: A radiographic image capturing system includes the following. A capturing stand includes a holder to hold radiographic image capturing devices. A radiation irradiator is able to irradiate the radiographic image capturing devices at once. An image processor generates images based on image data acquired by the radiographic image capturing devices. The image processor removes a structural component derived from the front radiographic image capturing device, on the basis of a calibration image and the generated image. The calibration image is preliminarily generated based on the image data acquired by the rear radiographic image capturing device with no subject disposed. The generated image is generated based on the image data acquired by the rear radiographic image capturing device during actual image capturing. The image processor removes a streaky component residing in the generated image.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2016Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Inventors: Tatsuya Takagi, Hiroaki Matsumoto, Ryohei Ito, Agus Suharno, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20180264852Abstract: A conveying device to convey a conveyed object includes a supporter, a blower, a negative pressure generator, and a divider. The supporter has a front surface to support the conveyed object. The supporter has an air-permeable structure. The blower blows air toward the front surface of the supporter. The negative pressure generator creates a negative pressure state in a space at a back surface side of the supporter. The negative pressure generator includes a suction unit to suck air in the space through a plurality of suction ports. The suction ports are disposed away from and opposed to a back surface of the supporter. The divider is disposed away from the back surface of the supporter between the suction ports and the back surface of the supporter in the space. The divider has a plurality of ventilation holes smaller in opening area than each of the suction ports.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2018Publication date: September 20, 2018Inventors: Mitsuo OHTAKE, Masato Ogawa, Kohki Asada, Ryohei Ito
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Patent number: 9770916Abstract: A printer to which an ink tank that contains an ink is fixed and that is configured such that a user can refill the ink tank with the ink includes: a consumption amount calculation unit that calculates a consumption amount of the ink; a storage unit that stores a count value that is updated based on the consumption amount of the ink calculated by the consumption amount calculation unit; a sensor that detect whether or not the ink is present at a predetermined position in the ink tank; and a control unit that executes ink presence/absence detection with the sensor. The ink presence/absence detection is for determining whether or not the ink is present. The control unit resets the count value to an initial value thereof if the control unit executes the ink presence/absence detection and determines that the ink is present.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2016Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Shuichi Koganehira, Ryohei Ito, Masaki Tsukida
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Patent number: 9573380Abstract: A printer which is configured so that an ink tank which accommodates ink is fixed and a user can refill the ink tank with the ink, includes one pair of electrodes which are disposed in the ink tank and serve as sensors for detecting whether or not the ink is present at a predetermined height (first threshold value). A control portion which controls the printer performs liquid presence detection to detect whether or not the ink is present at the predetermined height (first threshold value) by using the sensors, and performs initial filling which corresponds to the result of the detection.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2016Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Masayuki Ishida, Shuichi Koganehira, Ryohei Ito, Masaki Tsukida
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Publication number: 20160302752Abstract: A radiation image capturing system includes a radiation image capturing apparatus, an irradiation apparatus and an image processing apparatus. The image processing apparatus generates a first radiation image of a subject based on a signal value generated by the radiation image capturing apparatus with no grid attached irradiated by the irradiation apparatus; performs a low-pass filter process on a pixel value of the first radiation image using a scattering kernel, thereby generating a low frequency image; estimates a body thickness of the subject based on the signal value; estimates a scattered ray content rate based on the body thickness; calculates a scattered ray component in the first radiation image based on the low frequency image and the scattered ray content rate; and subtracts the scattered ray component from the first radiation image, thereby generating a second radiation image.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2016Publication date: October 20, 2016Inventors: Ryohei ITO, Tatsuya TAKAGI, Keita YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20160302755Abstract: A radiographic image capturing system includes the following. A capturing stand includes a holder to hold radiographic image capturing devices. A radiation irradiator is able to irradiate the radiographic image capturing devices at once. An image processor generates images based on image data acquired by the radiographic image capturing devices. The image processor removes a structural component derived from the front radiographic image capturing device, on the basis of a calibration image and the generated image. The calibration image is preliminarily generated based on the image data acquired by the rear radiographic image capturing device with no subject disposed. The generated image is generated based on the image data acquired by the rear radiographic image capturing device during actual image capturing. The image processor removes a streaky component residing in the generated image.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2016Publication date: October 20, 2016Inventors: Tatsuya TAKAGI, Hiroaki MATSUMOTO, Ryohei ITO, Agus SUHARNO, Tsuyoshi KOBAYASHI
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Publication number: 20160279962Abstract: A printer which is configured so that an ink tank which accommodates ink is fixed and a user can refill the ink tank with the ink, includes one pair of electrodes which are disposed in the ink tank and serve as sensors for detecting whether or not the ink is present at a predetermined height (first threshold value). A control portion which controls the printer performs liquid presence detection to detect whether or not the ink is present at the predetermined height (first threshold value) by using the sensors, and performs initial filling which corresponds to the result of the detection.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Inventors: Masayuki ISHIDA, Shuichi KOGANEHIRA, Ryohei ITO, Masaki TSUKIDA
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Publication number: 20160279963Abstract: A printer to which an ink tank that contains an ink is fixed and that is configured such that a user can refill the ink tank with the ink includes: a consumption amount calculation unit that calculates a consumption amount of the ink; a storage unit that stores a count value that is updated based on the consumption amount of the ink calculated by the consumption amount calculation unit; a sensor that detect whether or not the ink is present at a predetermined position in the ink tank; and a control unit that executes ink presence/absence detection with the sensor. The ink presence/absence detection is for determining whether or not the ink is present. The control unit resets the count value to an initial value thereof if the control unit executes the ink presence/absence detection and determines that the ink is present.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Inventors: Shuichi KOGANEHIRA, Ryohei ITO, Masaki TSUKIDA
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Patent number: 9409408Abstract: An object is to improve a user's convenience. There is provided a liquid ejecting apparatus including a head ejecting a liquid onto a medium; a containing unit containing the liquid; and a mounting unit on which a storage material storing a liquid amount of the containing unit is mounted. If the storage material is removed from the mounting unit when the liquid ejecting apparatus performs an operation, the liquid ejecting apparatus selects any one state between a first state of stopping the operation and a second state without stopping the operation.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2013Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Shuichi Koganehira, Yasuhiko Kosugi, Takeshi Iwamuro, Tomohiko Sano, Kenji Matsumoto, Ryohei Ito
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Publication number: 20150224783Abstract: An object is to improve a user's convenience. There is provided a liquid ejecting apparatus including a head ejecting a liquid onto a medium; a containing unit containing the liquid; and a mounting unit on which a storage material storing a liquid amount of the containing unit is mounted. If the storage material is removed from the mounting unit when the liquid ejecting apparatus performs an operation, the liquid ejecting apparatus selects any one state between a first state of stopping the operation and a second state without stopping the operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2013Publication date: August 13, 2015Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Shuichi Koganehira, Yasuhiko Kosugi, Takeshi Iwamura, Tomohiko Sano, Kenji Matsumoto, Ryohei Ito