Patents by Inventor Satoru Yasui
Satoru Yasui 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: 20240109408Abstract: A vehicle body lower part structure includes: a side frame that connects a side sill to a battery pack that is arranged below a floor portion; and a battery frame that supports a battery within the battery pack. A first joint flange that is joined to a case bottom portion of the side frame is arranged such that a second joint flange that is joined to the case bottom portion of the battery frame overlaps an upper side in an upward-downward direction of the first joint flange.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Yu Iemura, Ken Yasui, Masaaki Tatsuwaki, Satoru Kawabe, Satoshi Yaita
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Publication number: 20240109594Abstract: A vehicle body lower part structure includes: a side frame that connects a battery pack which is arranged below a floor panel of a vehicle to a side sill which is provided at a further outer position in a vehicle width direction than the battery pack; a lower cross member that is provided within the battery pack, is arranged between batteries, and extends in the vehicle width direction; and a connection portion that is provided within the battery pack and connects the lower cross member to the floor panel. The connection portion is provided at a further outer position in the vehicle width direction than the batteries.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Inventors: Yu Iemura, Ken Yasui, Masaaki Tatsuwaki, Satoru Kawabe, Satoshi Yaita
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Patent number: 11876301Abstract: An antenna control device includes a weight unit in which weight values to be superimposed on transmission/reception signals are set for forming radiation patterns using a plurality of antennas and a weight synthesis unit that superposes the weight values on the transmission/reception signals. The antenna control device further includes an arrival direction detector that detects arrival directions of the reception signals, a distribution information calculator that calculates distribution information of the detected arrival directions, a signal quality calculator that calculates signal quality information of each of the radiation patterns, and a radiation pattern selector that selects a radiation pattern on the basis of the distribution information and signal quality information for the radiation patterns, and sets the weight values corresponding to the selected radiation pattern in the weight unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2018Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: HITACHI KOKUSAI ELECTRIC INC.Inventors: Satoru Yasui, Takahito Ishii, Keiju Ito, Teppei Shoji, Koji Yotsumoto
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Patent number: 11665539Abstract: A public key of a sensor node key pair is transmitted from a sensor node 22 to a server 20 via sensor network communication, and furthermore is transmitted from the server 20 to a mobile terminal 25 via mobile line communication. In addition, a public key of a mobile terminal key pair is transmitted from the mobile terminal 25 to the sensor node 22 through local communication. Thus, the configuration allows the sensor node 22 and the mobile terminal 25 to generate a common key by combining their own private key and the public key of the counterpart in order to encrypt the local communication by using this common key.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2019Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc.Inventor: Satoru Yasui
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Publication number: 20220167156Abstract: A public key of a sensor node key pair is transmitted from a sensor node 22 to a server 20 via sensor network communication, and furthermore is transmitted from the server 20 to a mobile terminal 25 via mobile line communication. In addition, a public key of a mobile terminal key pair is transmitted from the mobile terminal 25 to the sensor node 22 through local communication. Thus, the configuration allows the sensor node 22 and the mobile terminal 25 to generate a common key by combining their own private key and the public key of the counterpart in order to encrypt the local communication by using this common key.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2019Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventor: Satoru YASUI
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Publication number: 20210135357Abstract: An antenna control device includes a weight unit in which weight values to be superimposed on transmission/reception signals are set for forming radiation patterns using a plurality of antennas and a weight synthesis unit that superposes the weight values on the transmission/reception signals. The antenna control device further includes an arrival direction detector that detects arrival directions of the reception signals, a distribution information calculator that calculates distribution information of the detected arrival directions, a signal quality calculator that calculates signal quality information of each of the radiation patterns, and a radiation pattern selector that selects a radiation pattern on the basis of the distribution information and signal quality information for the radiation patterns, and sets the weight values corresponding to the selected radiation pattern in the weight unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2018Publication date: May 6, 2021Applicant: HITACHI KOKUSAI ELECTRIC INC.Inventors: Satoru YASUI, Takahito ISHII, Keiju ITO, Teppei SHOJI, Koji YOTSUMOTO
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Patent number: 10841027Abstract: A broadcast wave synchronization signal converting device that synchronizes broadcast waves with GNSS signals on a reception side and corrects the broadcast waves to global standard times by use of correction values, thereby performing periodic calibrations of frequencies. The broadcast wave synchronization signal converting device includes: a PLL circuit reproduces system clocks on the basis of time information acquired from received broadcast waves; a subtractor (C1) subtracts, from a counter value corresponding to the periodic signal intervals of GNSS signals, a counter value of the system clocks counted at the signal intervals and outputs the difference value; a control amount adjustor calculates a control amount of synchronization as a correction value on the basis of the difference value; and a subtractor (B) subtracts the correction value from the acquired time information and sets the corrected time information to a PCR counter as the internal time information thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2017Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: HITACHI KOKUSAI ELECTRIC INC.Inventors: Koichi Yanagisawa, Satoru Yasui
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Patent number: 10804621Abstract: According to one embodiment, a printed wiring board includes a wiring board, a connector part, a connection pad provided between the wiring board and the connector part and connected with the connector part with a solder material and a guide groove provided in the wiring board to be continuous to the connection pad, to guide a portion of the solder material from the connection pad.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2019Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Akira Tanaka, Masaya Hirashima, Satoru Yasui, Shukuyo Yamada, Masashi Watanabe
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Publication number: 20200127748Abstract: A broadcast wave synchronization signal converting device that synchronizes broadcast waves with GNSS signals on a reception side and corrects the broadcast waves to global standard times by use of correction values, thereby performing periodic calibrations of frequencies. A The broadcast wave synchronization signal converting device includes: a PLL circuit reproduces system clocks on the basis of time information acquired from received broadcast waves; a subtractor (C1) subtracts, from a counter value corresponding to the periodic signal intervals of GNSS signals, a counter value of the system clocks counted at the signal intervals and outputs the difference value; a control amount adjustor calculates a control amount of synchronization as a correction value on the basis of the difference value; and a subtractor (B) subtracts the correction value from the acquired time information and sets the corrected time information to a PCR counter as the internal time information thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2017Publication date: April 23, 2020Inventors: Koichi YANAGISAWA, Satoru YASUI
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Publication number: 20200044366Abstract: According to one embodiment, a printed wiring board includes a wiring board, a connector part, a connection pad provided between the wiring board and the connector part and connected with the connector part with a solder material and a guide groove provided in the wiring board to be continuous to the connection pad, to guide a portion of the solder material from the connection pad.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2019Publication date: February 6, 2020Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Akira TANAKA, Masaya HIRASHIMA, Satoru YASUI, Shukuyo YAMADA, Masashi WATANABE
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Patent number: 10531559Abstract: According to one embodiment, provided are an electronic device and an electronic component protection substrate in which an electronic component is prevented from entering an irregular state. According to the electronic device of the present embodiment, an electronic component is soldered onto a pattern line of a printed circuit substrate, and a surface of the printed circuit substrate where the electronic component is disposed is formed as a recess such that the thickness of the printed circuit substrate in the recess part is thinned.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2017Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Akira Tanaka, Masaya Hirashima, Satoru Yasui, Shukuyo Yamada
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Patent number: 10219393Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing including a wall portion, a printed circuit board including a plurality of lines and provided in the housing, and a connector formed of a part of the housing and a part of the printed circuit board. The connector includes an engagement hole formed in the wall portion and into which a connector plug is inserted. The connector further includes a shell formed of a portion located around the engagement hole in the wall portion, a tongue portion formed of a part of the printed circuit board and provided in the engagement hole, and connection terminals formed of the lines extending to and on a surface of the tongue portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2017Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignees: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA CLIENT SOLUTIONS CO., LTD.Inventors: Satoru Yasui, Masaya Hirashima, Takahiro Sakaguchi, Tsuyoshi Kozai
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Publication number: 20180359849Abstract: According to one embodiment, provided are an electronic device and an electronic component protection substrate in which an electronic component is prevented from entering an irregular state. According to the electronic device of the present embodiment, an electronic component is soldered onto a pattern line of a printed circuit substrate, and a surface of the printed circuit substrate where the electronic component is disposed is formed as a recess such that the thickness of the printed circuit substrate in the recess part is thinned.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2017Publication date: December 13, 2018Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Akira TANAKA, Masaya HIRASHIMA, Satoru YASUI, Shukuyo YAMADA
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Publication number: 20180279491Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing including a wall portion, a printed circuit board including a plurality of lines and provided in the housing, and a connector formed of a part of the housing and a part of the printed circuit board. The connector includes an engagement hole formed in the wall portion and into which a connector plug is inserted. The connector further includes a shell formed of a portion located around the engagement hole in the wall portion, a tongue portion formed of a part of the printed circuit board and provided in the engagement hole, and connection terminals formed of the lines extending to and on a surface of the tongue portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2017Publication date: September 27, 2018Inventors: Satoru Yasui, Masaya Hirashima, Takahiro Sakaguchi, Tsuyoshi Kozai
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Patent number: 9760120Abstract: According to one embodiment, device includes housing, first wall in the housing, first base, second base, mount, module, and combining portion. First base protrudes from first wall in thickness direction of first wall. First base includes first opening. Second base is at one side of first wall at which first base protrudes, and located nearer to one side of first base than to other side of first base in the direction. One side of first base is located nearer to first wall. Mount extends from one side of second base located farther from first wall in the direction to the other side of first base, and includes second wall including second opening which overlaps with first opening. Module includes third wall and body. Third wall is sandwiched between second base and second wall. Combining portion penetrates through second opening and inserted into first opening, and combines mount and first base.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2015Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Wenhsiang Wu, Satoru Yasui, Hirofumi Morita, Atsushi Tatemichi, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Masanobu Asano
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Patent number: 9658128Abstract: A defect inspection method according to an embodiment has: exposing a target object to a tracer having higher absorptance for a neutron ray than the target object; radiating the neutron ray to the target object exposed to the tracer; generating at least one neutron image based on the neutron ray having penetrated the target object exposed to the tracer; and detecting a defect of the target object based on the generated at least one neutron image.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2016Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Akira Tanaka, Masaya Hirashima, Satoru Yasui, Mayumi Naito
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Publication number: 20170102285Abstract: A defect inspection method according to an embodiment has: exposing a target object to a tracer having higher absorptance for a neutron ray than the target object; radiating the neutron ray to the target object exposed to the tracer; generating at least one neutron image based on the neutron ray having penetrated the target object exposed to the tracer; and detecting a defect of the target object based on the generated at least one neutron image.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2016Publication date: April 13, 2017Inventors: Akira TANAKA, Masaya HIRASHIMA, Satoru YASUI, Mayumi NAITO
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Patent number: 9590331Abstract: A card connector includes a base, a shell and a contact. The contact has a contact portion, a first elastic portion and a second elastic portion. The contact portion abuts an electrode of an IC card inserted into a slot between the base and the shell. The first elastic portion extends from the contact portion in an insertion direction of the IC card and has a first end fixed to the base. The second elastic portion extends from the contact portion in an ejection direction of the IC card and has a second end fixed to the base.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Akira Tanaka, Masaya Hirashima, Satoru Yasui, Mayumi Machino
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Patent number: 9414508Abstract: According to one embodiment, device includes first wall, first base, mount, module, and first and second combining portions. First base protrudes from first wall in thickness direction. First base includes first opening. Mount includes second base and second wall. Second base includes second opening toward first wall. Second wall extends from one side of second base located farther from first wall in the direction to one side of first base located farther from first wall in the direction. Second wall includes third opening which overlaps first opening. Module includes third wall and body. Third wall is located at another side of second base. Third wall includes fourth opening which overlaps second opening. Body is apart from second base. First combining portion penetrates through fourth opening and is inserted into second opening. Second combining portion penetrates through third opening and is inserted into first opening.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2015Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Herofumi Morita, Satoru Yasui, Wenhsiang Wu, Atsushi Tatemichi, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Masanobu Asano
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Publication number: 20160118733Abstract: A card connector includes a base, a shell and a contact. The contact has a contact portion, a first elastic portion and a second elastic portion. The contact portion abuts an electrode of an IC card inserted into a slot between the base and the shell. The first elastic portion extends from the contact portion in an insertion direction of the IC card and has a first end fixed to the base. The second elastic portion extends from the contact portion in an ejection direction of the IC card and has a second end fixed to the base.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2015Publication date: April 28, 2016Inventors: Akira TANAKA, Masaya HIRASHIMA, Satoru YASUI, Mayumi MACHINO