Patents by Inventor Satoshi Enomoto

Satoshi Enomoto 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).

  • Publication number: 20190173240
    Abstract: An in-vehicle control system includes a power distribution box which supplies electric power to a downstream side, an in-vehicle device having one or more loads, and a connection cable which connects the power distribution box to the in-vehicle device disposed in the downstream side of the power distribution box. The power distribution box includes a host controller. At least one connector attached to the connection cable includes a connector control unit. The host controller acquires via the connection cable and holds connector identification information previously assigned to the connector control unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Masashi Nakamura, Masahiro Furukawa, Satoshi Enomoto, Akiyoshi Kanazawa
  • Patent number: 10126601
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a substrate; a liquid crystal layer containing a liquid crystal material; and a first layer formed on the substrate, the first layer being configured to control the alignment of liquid crystal molecules, the first layer being placed between the substrate and the liquid crystal layer, and being formed by polymerization of two or more kinds of radical polymerizable monomers in the liquid crystal layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignees: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYO GOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masanobu Mizusaki, Satoshi Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20180273664
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a polymer used for a resist composition having high absorption efficiency for a particle beam or an electromagnetic wave, and excellence in sensitivity, resolution and pattern performance characteristics, and provide a resist composition containing the polymer and a method of manufacturing a device using thereof. The polymer comprises: a unit A; and a unit B, wherein the unit A has an onium salt structure and generates a first radical by irradiation with a particle beam or an electromagnetic wave, the unit B has a radical generating structure containing at least one multiple bond which is between a carbon atom and a carbon atom or between a carbon atom and a heteroatom, and generates a second radical by irradiation with a particle beam or an electromagnetic wave, and the multiple bond is not one contained in a benzenoid aromatic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: TOYO GOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi ENOMOTO, Takumi YOSHINO
  • Publication number: 20180257851
    Abstract: An inner molding is stored by retaining at least a curved portion of the inner molding by a retaining member in a state where a shape of at least the curved portion of the inner molding is maintained. The inner molding is retained by fitting at least a curved portion of an attachment portion of the inner molding into an attachment portion groove of the retaining member so that an outer surface of a first horizontal wall of the attachment portion abuts against a first inner wall surface of the attachment portion groove and an outer surface of a second horizontal wall of the attachment portion abuts against a second inner wall surface of the attachment portion groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Applicant: TOKAI KOGYO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takuya SASAKI, Satoshi ENOMOTO
  • Patent number: 10059881
    Abstract: An aspect of the present invention provides a monomer from which a polymer layer capable of keeping high display quality even in high temperature and high humidity environments can be formed. The monomer in an aspect of the present invention is a compound represented by P-Sp1-Z2-A1-(Z1-A2)n1-Z3-Sp2-P: in the formula, P denotes the same or different radical polymerizable group; and at least one of Z1, Z2, and Z3 denotes —NRCO— or —CONR— group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignees: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYO GOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masanobu Mizusaki, Youhei Nakanishi, Takeshi Noma, Satoshi Enomoto
  • Patent number: 10031416
    Abstract: A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such reagent is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignees: Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd., Osaka University
    Inventor: Satoshi Enomoto
  • Patent number: 9952508
    Abstract: A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such reagent is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoshi Enomoto, Yusuke Suga
  • Patent number: 9821834
    Abstract: Disclosed is a motor-driven power steering apparatus including: a rack shaft that is operated by steering of a steering unit; a gear housing that accommodates the rack shaft; a tip-side opening which is formed in the gear housing, and through which an inside of the gear housing communicates with an outside of the gear housing; a gas ventilation valve that covers the tip-side opening while ensuring ventilation, through the gas ventilation valve, of a gas via the tip-side opening; and a diaphragm that is provided further inside of the gear housing than the gas ventilation valve, suppresses infiltration of a gas, which passes through the gas ventilation valve, into the gear housing, and is deformed according to a difference between an internal pressure and an external pressure of the gear housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: SHOWA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Satoshi Enomoto
  • Patent number: 9783226
    Abstract: Disclosed is a motor-driven power steering apparatus including: a rack shaft that is operated by steering of a steering unit; a gear housing that accommodates the rack shaft; a tip-side opening which is formed in the gear housing, and through which an inside of the gear housing communicates with an outside of the gear housing; a gas ventilation valve that covers the tip-side opening while ensuring ventilation, through the gas ventilation valve, of a gas via the tip-side opening; and a diaphragm that is provided further inside of the gear housing than the gas ventilation valve, suppresses infiltration of a gas, which passes through the gas ventilation valve, into the gear housing, and is deformed according to a difference between an internal pressure and an external pressure of the gear housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: SHOWA CORPORATION
    Inventor: Satoshi Enomoto
  • Patent number: 9719018
    Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid crystal composition for forming a polymer layer capable of keeping high voltage holding ratio. The liquid crystal composition in an aspect of the present invention contains a liquid crystal material and one or more kind monomers and, at least one of the monomers is a compound produced by further bonding a hydrocarbon group with 12 carbon atoms or more to a compound produced by bonding two polymerizable groups to a cyclic aliphatic compound or aromatic compound with 6 carbon atoms or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignees: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masanobu Mizusaki, Youhei Nakanishi, Takeshi Noma, Satoshi Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20170199433
    Abstract: A transverse field liquid crystal device that is capable of restraining an increase in a pretilt angle of a liquid crystal material due to formation of a polymer layer and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. According to embodiments of the present invention, a method of manufacturing a transverse field liquid crystal device includes: forming a liquid crystal composition layer above a substrate using a liquid crystal composition including a liquid crystal material and a radically polymerizable monomer; and forming a polymer layer by irradiating the liquid crystal composition layer with light and polymerizing the radically polymerizable monomer, wherein the radically polymerizable monomer includes a compound A represented by a chemical formula (1) and a compound B represented by a chemical formula (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Applicant: TOYO GOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi ENOMOTO, Yuki TOMA
  • Patent number: 9650357
    Abstract: A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such reagent is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignees: Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd., Osaka University
    Inventor: Satoshi Enomoto
  • Patent number: 9644146
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for forming a liquid crystal layer which enables to achieve takt time reduction and high display quality. The liquid crystal display device according to the present invention includes a liquid crystal material, and a monomer, the monomer being a compound having a structure that generates ketyl radicals when undergoing a hydrogen abstraction reaction caused by exposure to light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignees: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masanobu Mizusaki, Yuichiro Yamada, Satoshi Enomoto, Yuki Hara, Hideo Kikuchi
  • Patent number: 9618844
    Abstract: Described is a reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and a composition containing such reagent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignees: Toyo Gosei Co., Ltd., Osaka University
    Inventor: Satoshi Enomoto
  • Patent number: 9593060
    Abstract: A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such reagent is disclosed. Also described is a method for manufacturing a device, the method including applying a liquid containing a composition to a member such that a coating film including the composition is formed on the member; and exposing the coating film to at least one of a first electromagnetic ray and a first particle ray such that a first portion of the coating film is exposed to the at least one of the first electromagnetic ray and the first particle ray while a second portion of the coating film is not exposed to the at least one of the first electromagnetic ray and the first particle ray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Toyo Gosei CO., LTD
    Inventors: Satoshi Enomoto, Yusuke Suga
  • Patent number: 9567277
    Abstract: A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such a reagent is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: TOYO GOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Satoshi Enomoto
  • Patent number: 9469604
    Abstract: Provided is a sulfonium salt manufacturing method which can reduce the production of a monosulfonium salt. A method of manufacturing a sulfonium salt includes preparing a first sulfonium salt containing a sulfonium cation and a first anion, preparing a second sulfonium salt by exchanging the first anion for a halide ion, and preparing a third sulfonium salt by exchanging the halide ion for a second anion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: TOYO GOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Satoshi Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20160280249
    Abstract: Disclosed is a motor-driven power steering apparatus including: a rack shaft that is operated by steering of a steering unit; a gear housing that accommodates the rack shaft; a tip-side opening which is formed in the gear housing, and through which an inside of the gear housing communicates with an outside of the gear housing; a gas ventilation valve that covers the tip-side opening while ensuring ventilation, through the gas ventilation valve, of a gas via the tip-side opening; and a diaphragm that is provided further inside of the gear housing than the gas ventilation valve, suppresses infiltration of a gas, which passes through the gas ventilation valve, into the gear housing, and is deformed according to a difference between an internal pressure and an external pressure of the gear housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Applicant: Showa Corporation
    Inventor: Satoshi ENOMOTO
  • Publication number: 20160259245
    Abstract: A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such reagent is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Satoshi Enomoto, Takashi Miyazawa
  • Publication number: 20160225611
    Abstract: A reagent that enhances acid generation of a photoacid generator and composition containing such reagent is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Satoshi Enomoto, Yusuke Suga