Patents by Inventor Ryuta Sato
Ryuta Sato 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: 20250271249Abstract: A method for identifying geometric errors in a machine tool includes the steps of: positioning a reference sphere so as to align its center with a centerline of a tool spindle; attaching a position measuring device having a gauge head to a rotation unit so as to direct the gauge head toward a rotation centerline of the rotation unit; acquiring displacement data relative to the center of the reference sphere by measuring positions of the reference sphere with the gauge head while rotating a rotation target (the swivel unit or the rotation unit) with the gauge head directed toward the center of the reference sphere, the displacement data being dependent on rotation angles of the rotation target; and identifying the geometric errors by least squares method using a mathematical expression having terms containing the geometric errors and representing displacement dependent on the rotation angles, and the displacement data.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2025Publication date: August 28, 2025Inventors: Kentaro KATSUOKA, Ryuta SATO, Mizuki NIWA, Ryota KAWAI
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Publication number: 20240399831Abstract: A temperature adjustment apparatus includes: a first temperature adjustment circuit causing a first pump to circulate a first heat medium; a second temperature adjustment circuit causing a second pump to circulate a second heat medium; and a mixing valve provided between the first temperature adjustment circuit and the second temperature adjustment circuit and mixes the first and second heat media as a mixed heat medium. The temperature adjustment apparatus calculates a target outflow temperature tgtTout of the mixed heat medium flowing out to the second temperature adjustment circuit, calculates the ratio of the first heat medium contained in the mixed heat medium as a flow ratio R from rotational speeds N1 and N2 of the first and second pumps and an opening degree ? of the mixing valve, and calculates an inflow temperature Tin1 of the first heat medium and an inflow temperature Tin2 of the second heat medium from outflow temperatures Tout and R of the mixed heat medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2024Publication date: December 5, 2024Applicant: MIKUNI CORPORATIONInventors: Hideyuki SUGAWARA, Ryuta SATO
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Publication number: 20240399832Abstract: An in-vehicle device temperature adjustment apparatus of the present invention includes: a first temperature adjustment circuit (2) circulating a first heat medium to adjust a temperature of a first device (4); a second temperature adjustment circuit (3) circulating a second heat medium to adjust a temperature of a second device (5); and a mixing valve (16) that is provided between the first temperature adjustment circuit (2) and the second temperature adjustment circuit (3), and mixes the first and second heat media to flow out to each of the temperature adjustment circuits (2, 3) as a mixed heat medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2024Publication date: December 5, 2024Applicant: MIKUNI CORPORATIONInventors: Hideyuki SUGAWARA, Ryuta SATO
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Patent number: 12021466Abstract: To provide a characteristic evaluation device that can properly evaluate a characteristic of a shaft coupling while considering a delay in a response of a motor, a characteristic evaluation device of a shaft coupling includes: a motor system including a drive motor, a rotation angle sensor configured to acquire a rotation angle of a drive shaft, and a motor control unit configured to control the drive motor based on a torque command; a rotational load connected to a driven shaft; and a processor configured to output the torque command and calculate a frequency response of a gain of an amplitude of an angular velocity ? of the rotation angle, wherein the processor is configured to calculate a characteristic of the shaft coupling based on a response characteristic of the motor system and the frequency response.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2020Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignees: MIKI PULLEY CO., LTD., NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITYInventors: Ryuta Sato, Makoto Taniyama, Masaharu Hirosawa, Takayuki Satomi, Taichi Sasaki
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Patent number: 11669651Abstract: In the design of a mechanical component for a mechanical device driven by a feedback controlled electric motor, the user is enabled to easily know how the properties of mechanical component affect the generation of abnormal vibrations of the mechanical device. In a design assist apparatus (1), the processor (11) is configured to set a plurality of parameters of a mathematical model of an analysis target component selected from one or more mechanical components (24, 56, 58) forming the mechanical device, compute a pole of a transfer function of the mechanical device associated with one or more vibration modes of the mechanical device according to the parameters, and create a stability determination diagram including an isoline of a real part of the pole of the transfer function.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2018Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignees: MIKI PULLEY CO., LTD, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITYInventors: Ryuta Sato, Atsushi Nagao, Takeshi Hashimoto, Taichi Sasaki
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Patent number: 11507051Abstract: A parameter indicating a surface property of an object surface is plotted on the horizontal axis, a normal direction change rate of the shape of the object surface is plotted on the vertical axis, the minimum normal direction change rate visible to a person is associated with the parameter indicating the surface property of the object surface to create a visible area map, the relationship between the parameter indicating the surface property of a machining surface of a workpiece, and the maximum value of the normal direction change rate of the shape of the machining surface of the workpiece is displayed on the visible area map, and the object surface is evaluated.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2018Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuta Sato, Takumi Nakanishi, Mitsunari Oda, Nobu Nakayama
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Publication number: 20220278638Abstract: To provide a characteristic evaluation device that can properly evaluate a characteristic of a shaft coupling while considering a delay in a response of a motor, a characteristic evaluation device of a shaft coupling includes: a motor system including a drive motor, a rotation angle sensor configured to acquire a rotation angle of a drive shaft, and a motor control unit configured to control the drive motor based on a torque command; a rotational load connected to a driven shaft; and a processor configured to output the torque command and calculate a frequency response of a gain of an amplitude of an angular velocity ? of the rotation angle, wherein the processor is configured to calculate a characteristic of the shaft coupling based on a response characteristic of the motor system and the frequency response.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2020Publication date: September 1, 2022Inventors: Ryuta SATO, Makoto TANIYAMA, Masaharu HIROSAWA, Takayuki SATOMI, Taichi SASAKI
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Publication number: 20210012043Abstract: In the design of a mechanical component for a mechanical device driven by a feedback controlled electric motor, the user is enabled to easily know how the properties of mechanical component affect the generation of abnormal vibrations of the mechanical device. In a design assist apparatus (1), the processor (11) is configured to set a plurality of parameters of a mathematical model of an analysis target component selected from one or more mechanical components (24, 56, 58) forming the mechanical device, compute a pole of a transfer function of the mechanical device associated with one or more vibration modes of the mechanical device according to the parameters, and create a stability determination diagram including an isoline of a real part of the pole of the transfer function.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2018Publication date: January 14, 2021Inventors: Ryuta Sato, Atsushi Nagao, Takeshi Hashimoto, Taichi Sasaki
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Patent number: 10788812Abstract: In the present invention: a plurality of meshes are defined on an object surface; the luminance of the object surface when the object surface is viewed from a viewpoint position is calculated for each of the plurality of meshes on the basis of data concerning a processed shape, a surface roughness curve, the viewpoint position, the direction, angle distribution, and intensity of incident light onto the object surface, and a reflectance and scattering characteristics for each wavelength on the object surface; the shape of the object surface is displayed on the basis of the luminances; and data concerning at least the object shape or the surface roughness curve is corrected so as to obtain a desired appearance of the object surface.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2017Date of Patent: September 29, 2020Assignees: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY, MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuta Sato, Takumi Nakanishi, Mitsunari Oda, Nobu Nakayama
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Patent number: 10775166Abstract: A shape evaluation method includes a shape error calculation step that calculates a shape error, which is an error between a designed shape and a shape to be evaluated, and a visible error detection step that detects visible shape errors on the basis of the shape error and predetermined visual characteristic data.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2016Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignees: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY, MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuta Sato, Yuki Sato, Mitsunari Oda, Nobu Nakayama
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Publication number: 20200192333Abstract: A parameter indicating a surface property of an object surface is plotted on the horizontal axis, a normal direction change rate of the shape of the object surface is plotted on the vertical axis, the minimum normal direction change rate visible to a person is associated with the parameter indicating the surface property of the object surface to create a visible area map, the relationship between the parameter indicating the surface property of a machining surface of a workpiece, and the maximum value of the normal direction change rate of the shape of the machining surface of the workpiece is displayed on the visible area map, and the object surface is evaluated.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2018Publication date: June 18, 2020Inventors: Ryuta SATO, Takumi NAKANISHI, Mitsunari ODA, Nobu NAKAYAMA
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Publication number: 20190361424Abstract: In this motion evaluation method, which uses a circular motion test to evaluate motion characteristics of a numerically controlled machine tool, a normal direction change rate of a trajectory is calculated from a circular motion trajectory, the normal direction change rate of the trajectory is displayed in polar coordinates, and the motion characteristics of the numerically controlled machine tool are evaluated.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2018Publication date: November 28, 2019Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY, MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuta SATO, Takumi NAKANISHI, Mitsunari ODA, Nobu NAKAYAMA
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Publication number: 20190064771Abstract: In the present invention: a plurality of meshes are defined on an object surface; the luminance of the object surface when the object surface is viewed from a viewpoint position is calculated for each of the plurality of meshes on the basis of data concerning a processed shape, a surface roughness curve, the viewpoint position, the direction, angle distribution, and intensity of incident light onto the object surface, and a reflectance and scattering characteristics for each wavelength on the object surface; the shape of the object surface is displayed on the basis of the luminances; and data concerning at least the object shape or the surface roughness curve is corrected so as to obtain a desired appearance of the object surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2017Publication date: February 28, 2019Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY, MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuta SATO, Takumi NAKANISHI, Mitsunari ODA, Nobu NAKAYAMA
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Patent number: 9920133Abstract: Monoclonal antibodies against human and mouse tissue factor, and fragments thereof, are disclosed, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and compositions for drug delivery containing the same. Therapeutic methods using the same are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2015Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignees: NATIONAL CANCER CENTER, The University of Tokyo, RIKEN, NanoCarrier Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yasuhiro Matsumura, Masahiro Yasunaga, Yoshikatsu Koga, Yoshiyuki Yamamoto, Ryuta Sato, Ryo Tsumura, Kazunori Kataoka, Nobuhiro Nishiyama, Yutaka Miura, Shino Manabe, Yasuki Kato
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Publication number: 20170370714Abstract: A shape evaluation method according to the present invention comprises: a shape error calculation step that calculates a shape error, which is an error between a designed shape and a shape to be evaluated; and a visible error detection step that detects visible shape errors on the basis of the shape error and predetermined visual characteristic data.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2016Publication date: December 28, 2017Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY, MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuta SATO, Yuki SATO, Mitsunari ODA, Nobu NAKAYAMA
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Publication number: 20160333113Abstract: Monoclonal antibodies against human and mouse tissue factor, and fragments thereof, are disclosed, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and compositions for drug delivery containing the same. Therapeutic methods using the same are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2015Publication date: November 17, 2016Applicants: NATIONAL CANCER CENTER, The University of Tokyo, RIKEN, NanoCarrier Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yasuhiro MATSUMURA, Masahiro YASUNAGA, Yoshikatsu KOGA, Yoshiyuki YAMAMOTO, Ryuta SATO, Ryo TSUMURA, Kazunori KATAOKA, Nobuhiro NISHIYAMA, Yutaka MIURA, Shino MANABE, Yasuki KATO
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Patent number: 9144869Abstract: A machine motion trajectory measuring device for measuring the motion trajectory of a machine used in an apparatus which controls the position of the machine by feeding back a detected position obtained by converting the rotation angles of motors for a plurality of movable axes and then driving the motors such that the detected position follows a commanded position is provided. The machine motion trajectory measuring device includes accelerometers for measuring the acceleration of the machine; and a motion trajectory measuring unit that measures the motion trajectory of the machine by obtaining the position of the machine by integrating the acceleration twice and correcting the position of the machine such that the profile of the position of the machine coincides with the profile of the detected position or the profile of an estimated position estimated using a model for simulating the response of the position of the machine to the commanded position.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2009Date of Patent: September 29, 2015Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Ryuta Sato, Kotaro Nagaoka, Tomonori Sato
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Patent number: D1106297Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2024Date of Patent: December 16, 2025Assignee: SOMIC MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS INC.Inventors: Satoshi Nagasaka, Megumu Koike, Ryuta Sato
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Patent number: D1106298Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2024Date of Patent: December 16, 2025Assignee: SOMIC MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS INC.Inventors: Satoshi Nagasaka, Megumu Koike, Ryuta Sato
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Patent number: D1106299Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2024Date of Patent: December 16, 2025Assignee: SOMIC MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS INC.Inventors: Satoshi Nagasaka, Megumu Koike, Ryuta Sato