Patents by Inventor Ryuta Sasaki
Ryuta Sasaki 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: 20230409002Abstract: Provided is cam curve generating device that generates a cam curve that is smoothly connected to an out-section cam curve and reduces fluctuations in speed of a driven shaft and acceleration of the driven shaft. Cam curve generating device includes section divider that divides an application section into a plurality of sub-sections, and cam curve generator that generates a cam curve in the application section. The division condition includes a length and the type of each of the plurality of sub-sections. The boundary condition includes a position, speed, and acceleration of the driven shaft at each of a start and an end of the application section. Cam curve generator generates a cam curve that allows a position of the driven shaft, speed of the driven shaft, and acceleration of the driven shaft to be continuous at each of boundaries of the plurality of sub-sections.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2021Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: RYUTA SASAKI, SUSUMU EMI
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Patent number: 11601080Abstract: A motor control device controls a current of a motor based on a torque command, the current being separated into a d-axis current and a q-axis current orthogonal to the d-axis current, the torque command being a target value of a torque of the motor.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2019Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuta Sasaki, Toru Tazawa
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Publication number: 20220006403Abstract: A motor control device controls a current of a motor based on a torque command, the current being separated into a d-axis current and a q-axis current orthogonal to the d-axis current, the torque command being a target value of a torque of the motor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2019Publication date: January 6, 2022Inventors: RYUTA SASAKI, TORU TAZAWA
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Patent number: 10690138Abstract: A motor control device which controls a motor for driving a blower unit, comprises: a target motor output calculating section which calculates a target motor output which causes an air flow of air supplied from the blower unit to coincide with a target air flow; and an operation command generating section which obtains the motor output of the motor, and generates a command for controlling a physical amount of the motor such that the motor output coincides with the target motor output based on a result of comparison between the motor output and the target motor output; and the target motor output calculating section is configured to calculate the target motor output as a product of a polynomial of variables derived by dividing the target air flow by the motor speed, and a cube of the motor speed.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2013Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., LTDInventors: Ryuta Sasaki, Yasuyuki Yokouchi, Yasushi Kato
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Patent number: 10469013Abstract: A motor control device at least includes a speed control part for controlling a motor rotation speed. The motor control device includes a torque correction means for suppressing variation in torque constant due to individual differences of motors. In addition, the motor control device corrects the torque constant by using a correction torque coefficient calculated based on an unloaded speed when a fixed voltage is applied. Alternatively, the torque constant is corrected using the correction torque coefficient calculated based on the motor applied voltage when the motor speed is fixed.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2019Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Mitsuhiro Sakamoto, Yasuyuki Yokouchi, Daisuke Sonoda, Ryuta Sasaki
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Publication number: 20190199257Abstract: A motor control device at least includes a speed control part for controlling a motor rotation speed. The motor control device includes a torque correction means for suppressing variation in torque constant due to individual differences of motors. In addition, the motor control device corrects the torque constant by using a correction torque coefficient calculated based on an unloaded speed when a fixed voltage is applied. Alternatively, the torque constant is corrected using the correction torque coefficient calculated based on the motor applied voltage when the motor speed is fixed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2019Publication date: June 27, 2019Inventors: Mitsuhiro SAKAMOTO, Yasuyuki YOKOUCHI, Daisuke SONODA, Ryuta SASAKI
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Patent number: 10270377Abstract: A motor control device at least includes a speed control part for controlling a motor rotation speed. The motor control device includes a torque correction means for suppressing variation in torque constant due to individual differences of motors. In addition, the motor control device corrects the torque constant by using a correction torque coefficient calculated based on an unloaded speed when a fixed voltage is applied. Alternatively, the torque constant is corrected using the correction torque coefficient calculated based on the motor applied voltage when the motor speed is fixed.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2016Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Mitsuhiro Sakamoto, Yasuyuki Yokouchi, Daisuke Sonoda, Ryuta Sasaki
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Publication number: 20170350404Abstract: A motor controller of the present invention comprises units which obtain information indicative of a motor speed (?) and information indicative of motor torque (T), an air flow calculation section which calculates an air flow (Q) of a fan based on the motor speed (?) and the motor torque (T); and a speed command generation section which generates a speed command (?*) of a motor such that the air flow (Q) coincides with the predetermined air flow command (Q*).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2017Publication date: December 7, 2017Inventors: Ryuta SASAKI, Yasuyuki YOKOUCHI, Yasushi KATO, Toru TAZAWA
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Patent number: 9771944Abstract: A motor controller of the present invention comprises units which obtain information indicative of a motor speed (?) and information indicative of motor torque (T), an air flow calculation section which calculates an air flow (Q) of a fan based on the motor speed (?) and the motor torque (T); and a speed command generation section which generates a speed command (?*) of a motor such that the air flow (Q) coincides with the predetermined air flow command (Q*).Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2012Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuta Sasaki, Yasuyuki Yokouchi, Yasushi Kato, Toru Tazawa
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Publication number: 20170163194Abstract: A motor control device at least includes a speed control part for controlling a motor rotation speed. The motor control device includes a torque correction means for suppressing variation in torque constant due to individual differences of motors. In addition, the motor control device corrects the torque constant by using a correction torque coefficient calculated based on an unloaded speed when a fixed voltage is applied. Alternatively, the torque constant is corrected using the correction torque coefficient calculated based on the motor applied voltage when the motor speed is fixed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2016Publication date: June 8, 2017Inventors: MITSUHIRO SAKAMOTO, YASUYUKI YOKOUCHI, DAISUKE SONODA, RYUTA SASAKI
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Patent number: 9631830Abstract: A motor control device which controls a motor for driving a blower unit, comprises a torque command generating section which obtains a motor speed of the motor and generates a torque command which causes an air flow of air supplied from the blower unit to coincide with a target air flow; wherein the torque command generating section is configured to calculate the torque command as a product of a polynomial of variables derived by dividing the target air flow by the motor speed, and a square of the motor speed.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2013Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Ryuta Sasaki
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Patent number: 9625172Abstract: A motor control device according to the present invention is a device for controlling a motor driving an air blower. The motor control device includes: an air flow rate calculator configured to calculate an air flow rate supplied by the air blower; and a torque command generator configured to multiply a motor torque by a square of a ratio of a target air flow rate to the air flow rate or multiply a previously outputted torque command by the square of the ratio of the target air flow rate to the air flow rate, and generate a result of the multiplication as a torque command.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2013Date of Patent: April 18, 2017Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Ryuta Sasaki
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Patent number: 9219439Abstract: An electric motor control device includes a current vector controller that follows a target command value for controlling an electric current of the motor by separating the current into a d-axis current and q-axis current orthogonal to each other. The motor control device further includes a driver for driving the motor, a phase-angle generator a phase-angle command generator for generating a phase-angle command ?* based on difference ?v* between an absolute value |v*| of a voltage command supplied from the current vector controller to the driver and a given reference value Vlmt, a d-axis current command generator for generating d-axis current command id* based on a sine value of the phase-angle command ?*, and a q-axis current limiter for setting a limit value of q-axis current command iq* based on a cosine value of the phase-angle command ?*.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2012Date of Patent: December 22, 2015Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ryuta Sasaki, Kenichi Kishimoto
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Publication number: 20150233380Abstract: A motor control device which controls a motor for driving a blower unit, comprises: a target motor output calculating section which calculates a target motor output which causes an air flow of air supplied from the blower unit to coincide with a target air flow; and an operation command generating section which obtains the motor output of the motor, and generates a command for controlling a physical amount of the motor such that the motor output coincides with the target motor output based on a result of comparison between the motor output and the target motor output; and the target motor output calculating section is configured to calculate the target motor output as a product of a polynomial of variables derived by dividing the target air flow by the motor speed, and a cube of the motor speed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2013Publication date: August 20, 2015Inventors: Ryuta Sasaki, Yasuyuki Yokouchi, Yasushi Kato
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Publication number: 20150226444Abstract: A motor control device which controls a motor for driving a blower unit, comprises a torque command generating section which obtains a motor speed of the motor and generates a torque command which causes an air flow of air supplied from the blower unit to coincide with a target air flow; wherein the torque command generating section is configured to calculate the torque command as a product of a polynomial of variables derived by dividing the target air flow by the motor speed, and a square of the motor speed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2013Publication date: August 13, 2015Inventor: Ryuta Sasaki
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Publication number: 20150211759Abstract: A motor control device according to the present invention is a device for controlling a motor driving an air blower. The motor control device includes: an air flow rate calculator configured to calculate an air flow rate supplied by the air blower; and a torque command generator configured to multiply a motor torque by a square of a ratio of a target air flow rate to the air flow rate or multiply a previously outputted torque command by the square of the ratio of the target air flow rate to the air flow rate, and generate a result of the multiplication as a torque command.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2013Publication date: July 30, 2015Inventor: Ryuta Sasaki
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Patent number: 9054623Abstract: A motor control device according to the present invention includes a motor driving unit for driving a motor, a current vector controller, a magnetic-flux weakening current command generator, and one of a target command limiter and a q-axis current command limiter. The current vector controller controls a current of the motor by separating the current into a d-axis current and a q-axis current orthogonal to each other, in accordance with a target command value from the outside. The magnetic-flux weakening current command generator generates a d-axis current command to control the amount of the d-axis current, based on one of differences, i.e. a difference between a first predetermined reference value and the absolute value of a voltage command from the current vector controller to the motor driving unit and a difference between a second predetermined reference value and a q-axis component of the voltage command.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2012Date of Patent: June 9, 2015Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ryuta Sasaki, Kenichi Kishimoto
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Publication number: 20150064023Abstract: A motor controller of the present invention comprises units which obtain information indicative of a motor speed (?) and information indicative of motor torque (T), an air flow calculation section which calculates an air flow (Q) of a fan based on the motor speed (?) and the motor torque (T); and a speed command generation section which generates a speed command (?*) of a motor such that the air flow (Q) coincides with the predetermined air flow command (Q*).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2012Publication date: March 5, 2015Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Ryuta Sasaki, Yasuyuki Yokouchi, Yasushi Kato, Toru Tazawa
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Patent number: 8917041Abstract: A phase-shift detection circuit detects a phase shift in motor driving, using pulse-shaped position detection signal Rd and measurement signal Ms. The position detection signal is based on sensor signal Hs from a position sensor disposed in a motor. The measurement signal is based on the induced voltage from windings. The phase-shift detection circuit includes a level difference calculator and a phase-shift calculator. The level difference calculator calculates a level difference between the level of measurement signal Ms at a rising timing of position detection signal Rd and the level of measurement signal Ms at a falling timing thereof. The phase-shift calculator calculates the amount of phase shifts based on the level difference.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2011Date of Patent: December 23, 2014Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Kenichi Kishimoto, Mineaki Isoda, Daisuke Sato, Ryuta Sasaki
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Publication number: 20140312812Abstract: An electric motor control device includes a current vector controller that follows a target command value for controlling an electric current of the motor by separating the current into a d-axis current and q-axis current orthogonal to each other. The motor control device further includes a driver for driving the motor, a phase-angle generator a phase-angle command generator for generating a phase-angle command ?* based on difference ?v* between an absolute value |v*| of a voltage command supplied from the current vector controller to the driver and a given reference value V1mt, a d-axis current command generator for generating d-axis current command id* based on a sine value of the phase-angle command ?*, and a q-axis current limiter for setting a limit value of q-axis current command iq* based on a cosine value of the phase-angle command ?*.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2012Publication date: October 23, 2014Applicant: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Ryuta Sasaki, Kenichi Kishimoto