Patents by Inventor Ryota Inoue

Ryota Inoue 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: 11940440
    Abstract: An electrochemical measurement method is provided in which a working electrode that causes an oxidation-reduction reaction with a measurement target and a counter electrode connected to the working electrode are provided in an electrolytic solution containing the measurement target, and a measuring voltage is applied between the working electrode and the counter electrode to measure a current that flows between the working electrode and the counter electrode in proportion to the amount of the measurement target, wherein an eliminating electrode is provided in the electrolytic solution, and the method performs: eliminating the measurement target by applying an eliminating voltage, which has the same polarity as the measuring voltage, between the eliminating electrode and the counter electrode to oxidize or reduce the measurement target; diffusing a new measurement target; and measuring the current by applying the measuring voltage between the working electrode and the counter electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignees: JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, LIMITED, TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Hayashi, Ryota Kunikata, Atsushi Suda, Kosuke Ino, Kumi Inoue, Tomokazu Matsue
  • Publication number: 20240091163
    Abstract: A sustained releasing particle contains a water-soluble physiologically active substance and a fat-soluble base material, wherein the sustained releasing particle has a ratio of a surface area to a volume is 0.6 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuichi Sato, Ryota Inoue, Tatsuru Moritani
  • Publication number: 20240084382
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a control unit configured to determine whether to include a regenerative brake in specifications of a proposed vehicle based on regenerative brake operation data acquired while a first vehicle including the regenerative brake is traveling in a predetermined area. The proposed vehicle is a vehicle proposed as a vehicle for a customer to drive in the predetermined area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shunsuke Tanimori, Ryota Nakabayashi, Osamu Izumida, Takeshi Kanou, Naoki Yamada, Kazuyuki Inoue, Shin Sakurada, Hiromitsu Fujii
  • Publication number: 20240076526
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a photocurable composition having a sheet shape at 25° C. in an uncured state, the photocurable composition including a urethane-modified (meth)acrylate oligomer and a photoinitiator and being free from a film-forming component. The present invention also relates to a photocurable composition, a method for producing a photocurable composition having a sheet shape at 25° C. in an uncured state, and a laminated body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: THREEBOND CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryota OKAYAMA, Manabu INOUE, Takashi NEMOTO
  • Publication number: 20240041083
    Abstract: Provided is a denatured protein material having all the characteristics of a) and b): a) according to the result of measuring molecular weight distribution, the area ratio for portions where the molecular weight is at least 2,000 Da and less than 20,000 Da is 45-90%; and b) when 250 mM of guanidine hydrochloride is added to an aqueous solution of denatured protein material having a crude protein concentration of 0.1%, the solution does not become cloudy, and when 2 M of ammonium sulfate is added, the solution becomes cloudy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: FUJI OIL HOLDINGS INC.
    Inventors: Hiroshi KANO, Tomoki UEYAMA, Ryota INOUE
  • Publication number: 20230324819
    Abstract: To provide a laminate including: a layer (1) including an organic material; a layer (2) including a siloxane compound and metal oxide, where the layer (2) is in contact with the layer (1); and a layer (3) including the metal oxide, where the layer (3) is in contact with the layer (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2021
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Hidetoshi KAMI, Ryota INOUE, Keisuke SHIMOYAMA, Ryohta TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 11780544
    Abstract: A rigging equipment diagnostic device includes a processor and a storage to store a program to be executed by the processor. The processor executes an equipment information collection process in which information on equipment fitted to a hull is collected, an attribute information acquisition process in which an attribute database to store attribute information including information on functions to be realized is searched and attribute information on equipment fitted to the hull is acquired, a requirement information acquisition process in which requirement information is acquired by searching a requirement database that stores requirement information necessary to realize functions corresponding to respective attribute information, a function determination process in which a realizable function and an unrealizable function are determined by comparing equipment information and requirement information, and a function information provision process in which the determination result is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Ryota Inoue
  • Publication number: 20230312072
    Abstract: A system includes a data communication module, a position sensor, and a controller. The position sensor is operable to detect a position of a watercraft. The controller is configured or programmed to send at least one of functional information, trouble information, or operational information to an external computer through a data communication module. In the functional information, an automatic control function of a marine propulsion device and the position of the watercraft when the automatic control function is used are associated with each other. In the trouble information, a trouble in the marine propulsion device and the position of the watercraft when the trouble occurred are associated with each other. In the operational information, an operational pattern performed by a user for the marine propulsion device and the position of the watercraft when the operational pattern is performed are associated with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Hidehiko HARADA, Jumpei YASUDA, Ryota INOUE
  • Publication number: 20230249788
    Abstract: A system for a watercraft includes an engine sensor, a status sensor, and a watercraft operating controller. The engine sensor is operable to detect a rotational speed of the engine. The status sensor is operable to detect status data indicating a status of the watercraft. The watercraft operating controller is configured or programmed to determine whether or not an actual operation of the marine propulsion device has been started after shipment of the marine propulsion device, obtain the status data when the rotational speed of the engine reaches a first rotational speed range for the first time after a start of the actual operation of the marine propulsion device, and record the status data when the rotational speed of the engine reaches the first rotational speed range for the first time after the start of the actual operation of the marine propulsion device as initial status data in the first rotational speed range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2022
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Hiroshi INOUE, Ryota INOUE
  • Patent number: 11659854
    Abstract: A substance which adds body to a food product, and a body-adding agent for food products that uses the substance are provided. More specifically, the body adding agent for food products is characterized by having as an active component a peptide, or a salt thereof, that is characterized in that the ?-glutamyl bond number is 2-4 and the peptide chain length is the ?-glutamyl bond number +1 to +2, a food product manufacturing method that uses the peptide, and a method for adding body to a food product, characterized by adding the peptide are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: FUJI OIL HOLDINGS INC.
    Inventors: Munehisa Shibata, Takayasu Motoyama, Ryota Inoue
  • Publication number: 20230125171
    Abstract: Metal oxide particles have p-type semiconductivity. The metal oxide particles have a volume-based particle size distribution having a first local maximum value and a second local maximum value. The first local maximum value is in a range of 0.1 ?m or more and less than 5 ?m, and the second local maximum value is in a range of 5 ?m or more and less than 50 ?m. A ratio of the second local maximum value to the first local maximum value is 0.5 or more and less than 2.0. 99% by volume or more of the metal oxide particles have a particle diameter in a range of from 0.1 to 50 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: Ricoh Gampany, Lid.
    Inventors: Tomoharu ASANO, Hidetoshi Kami, Ryota Inoue
  • Publication number: 20230101614
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a support, a charge-transporting layer, a silicone-containing layer, and a metal oxide film. The charge-transporting layer includes a charge-transporting material or a dye-sensitizing electrode layer including a sensitizing dye. The charge-transporting layer or the sensitizing-dye electrode layer is disposed on or above the support. The silicone-containing layer is disposed on or above the charge-transporting layer or the sensitizing-dye electrode layer. The metal oxide film is disposed on or above the silicone-containing layer. A ratio [Q(ACL)/Q(CTL)] is 10% or greater, where Q(ACL) is a time integral of a transient photocurrent waveform of an electronic device (ACL) measured by a time-of-flight method, and Q(CTL) is a time integral of a transient photocurrent waveform of an electronic device (CTL) measured by a time-of-flight method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hidetoshi KAMI, Tomoharu Asano, Ryota Inoue
  • Publication number: 20230077814
    Abstract: A tray is automatically mounted on a pallet. A tray handling device, which handles a tray collected from a component mounting device configured to mount a component held in a tray on a substrate, includes: a pallet collecting unit configured to take out a pallet on which the tray is mounted from a magazine collected from the component mounting device; and a tray unloading unit configured to unload the tray from the collected pallet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Nobuyuki KAKISHIMA, Yasuyuki ISHITANI, Hirofumi OBARA, Kazuo OHUCHI, Jun KAMIYAMAGUCHI, Takanori YOSHITAKE, Ryota INOUE
  • Publication number: 20220342327
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a support; a charge-transporting layer including a charge-transporting material, or a sensitizing-dye electrode layer including a sensitizing dye, where the charge-transporting layer or the sensitizing-dye electrode layer is disposed on or above the support; and a metal oxide layer disposed on or above the charge-transporting layer or the sensitizing-dye electrode layer. The metal oxide layer includes p-type semiconductor metal oxide and silica or metal oxide particles, and an amount of the silica or metal oxide particles included in the metal oxide layer is 0.5% by mass or greater but 1.5% by mass or less, relative to the metal oxide layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hidetoshi Kami, Tomoharu Asano, Masayuki Ishii, Ryota Inoue
  • Patent number: 11266026
    Abstract: A component mounting method is provided for mounting a light emitting component on a board by picking up the light emitting component from a pocket formed in a carrier tape by a mount head. The method includes recognizing a reference part formed in the board, recognizing a light emitting part of the light emitting component by imaging the light emitting component from above in a state where the light emitting component is held within the pocket by a holder from below, picking up the light emitting component by the mount head in the state where the light emitting component is held within the pocket by the holder from below, and mounting the picked up light emitting component on the board based on a recognition result of the reference part and a recognition result of the light emitting part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryota Inoue, Naoki Azuma
  • Patent number: 11061343
    Abstract: A toner including: a plate-shaped pigment containing a metal as a main component; and a binder resin containing polyester resin (A) that is insoluble in THF, wherein: a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of a tetrahydrofuran (THF)-soluble component of the toner as determined by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) is 5,000 or higher but 14,000 or lower; and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of a THF-insoluble component of the toner as determined from a differential scanning colorimetry (DSC) curve at first heating in DSC is ?60° C. or higher but 10° C. or lower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuka Mizoguchi, Ryota Inoue, Hiroshi Yamashita, Minoru Masuda, Daichi Hisakuni, Tomomi Harashima
  • Patent number: 11049688
    Abstract: A charged particle beam irradiation apparatus according to an embodiment includes: an optical column; a stage; a mount supporting the stage; a chamber provided on the mount and supporting the optical column; a detector configured to detect movement of the stage; actuator units each including a curved plate, a piezoelectric element, and a connector connected configured to transmit a first force generated by a change of the curvature of the curved plate to the mount; and an actuator control circuit configured to control the voltage applied to the piezoelectric element of each of the actuator units based on movement information, so that the first force is transmitted from the actuator units to the mount against a second force acting on the mount due to the movement of the stage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: NuFlare Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Michihiro Kawaguchi, Kiminobu Akeno, Keita Ideno, Kota Iwasaki, Keisuke Goto, Kiyoshi Nakaso, Shintaro Yamamoto, Hitoshi Matsushita, Ryota Inoue, Yuki Fukuda
  • Publication number: 20210112667
    Abstract: A component mounting method is provided for mounting a light emitting component on a board by picking up the light emitting component from a pocket formed in a carrier tape by a mount head. The method includes recognizing a reference part formed in the board, recognizing a light emitting part of the light emitting component by imaging the light emitting component from above in a state where the light emitting component is held within the pocket by a holder from below, picking up the light emitting component by the mount head in the state where the light emitting component is held within the pocket by the holder from below, and mounting the picked up light emitting component on the board based on a recognition result of the reference part and a recognition result of the light emitting part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Ryota INOUE, Naoki AZUMA
  • Patent number: 10912203
    Abstract: A component mounting method is provided for mounting a light emitting component on a board by picking up the light emitting component from a pocket formed in a carrier tape by a mount head. The method includes recognizing a reference part formed in the board, recognizing a light emitting part of the light emitting component by imaging the light emitting component from above in a state where the light emitting component is held within the pocket by a holder from below, picking up the light emitting component by the mount head in the state where the light emitting component is held within the pocket by the holder from below, and mounting the picked up light emitting component on the board based on a recognition result of the reference part and a recognition result of the light emitting part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryota Inoue, Naoki Azuma
  • Patent number: 10895816
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus is provided that includes: first and second electrostatic latent image bearers; first and second electrostatic latent image forming devices; first and second developing devices configured to develop first and second electrostatic latent images with a colored toner and a special-color toner to form a colored toner image and a special-color toner image, respectively; a primary transfer device configured to transfer the colored toner image and the special-color toner image onto an intermediate image bearer in an overlapping manner to form a composite toner image; a secondary transfer device configured to transfer the composite toner image onto a recording medium; and a fixing device configured to fix the composite toner image thereon. The special-color toner comprises plate-like and/or film-like pigments. An absolute difference in volume resistivity between the special-color toner and the colored toner is 0.30 log ? cm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Minoru Masuda, Hiroshi Yamashita, Ryota Inoue, Yuka Mizoguchi, Daichi Hisakuni, Tomomi Harashima