Patents by Inventor Satoshi Hiraoka
Satoshi Hiraoka 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: 20250023663Abstract: Efficient high speed transmission of different types of packets having different structures conforming to CSI-2 standards of MIPI is disclosed. In one example, a communication apparatus includes a packet generation unit configured to encapsulate a packet conforming to camera serial interface 2 (CSI-2) standards defined by camera service extensions (CSE) standards of Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) Alliance without distinguishing a type and a structure of the packet to generate an application packet, and a communication unit configured to transmit the application packet to a communication partner apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Inventors: Toshihisa Hyakudai, Junya Yamada, Satoshi Ota, Tetsuya Hiraoka
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Patent number: 11982501Abstract: A plurality of resistance-imparting portions (34A to 34E) are disposed adjacent to each other. A first contraction flow portion forming one of the resistance-imparting portions (34A to 34E) adjacent to each other is in communication with an enlarged diameter portion forming another resistance-imparting portion. First contraction flow portions (32AH to 32DH) forming the resistance-imparting portions (34A to 34E) adjacent to each other are disposed at different positions in a direction in which an outer frame member (31) extends.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2019Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takuo Oda, Tatsuo Ishiguro, Nobuhide Hara, Yoshiyuki Kondo, Satoshi Hiraoka, Taichi Nakamura, Kenji Kirihara, Jiro Kasahara
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Publication number: 20230047365Abstract: A heat exchanger including: a heat exchanger main body forming a flow path through which a fluid circulates; heat transfer tubes arranged side by side so as to extend in an extending direction of the flow path; and a baffle plate group having a plurality of baffle plates provided with gaps therebetween in the extending direction of the flow path while supporting the heat transfer tubes. The baffle plates are provided so as to each occupy only a portion of the flow path cross section when viewed from the extending direction of the flow path, and the baffle plates of the baffle plate group are provided such that at least a portion of mutually occupied areas do not overlap, and that the entire area of the flow path cross section is occupied by combining the mutually occupied areas, as seen from the extending direction of the flow path.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2022Publication date: February 16, 2023Inventors: Nobuhide HARA, Shimpei OKAYASU, Satoshi HIRAOKA, Kenji KIRIHARA, Masahiko NAGAI, Kensuke NISHIURA, Tatsuo ISHIGURO
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Patent number: 11415379Abstract: In a seal structure for a heat exchanger, the seal structure being mounted on a baffle plate disposed in a shell included in the heat exchanger and being partially in contact with a wall surface on an inner surface side of the shell, the seal plate is composed of a plurality of thin plates which are laminated; the thin plates are in contact with the wall surface while being curved by an elastic deformation; a contact thin plate serving as one of the thin plates located on an outermost side of the curve is in contact with the wall surface; and an outer surface of the contact thin plate serving as a surface on an outside of the curve among surfaces arranged in a thickness direction of the contact thin plate is in contact with the wall surface so as to restrain seal performance from deteriorating.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2018Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shingo Nishida, Satoshi Hiraoka, Kenji Kirihara, Hideyuki Morita
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Publication number: 20220034606Abstract: A plurality of resistance-imparting portions (34A to 34E) are disposed adjacent to each other. A first contraction flow portion forming one of the resistance-imparting portions (34A to 34E) adjacent to each other is in communication with an enlarged diameter portion forming another resistance-imparting portion. First contraction flow portions (32AH to 32DH) forming the resistance-imparting portions (34A to 34E) adjacent to each other are disposed at different positions in a direction in which an outer frame member (31) extends.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2019Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventors: Takuo ODA, Tatsuo ISHIGURO, Nobuhide HARA, Yoshiyuki KONDO, Satoshi HIRAOKA, Taichi NAKAMURA, Kenji KIRIHARA, Jiro KASAHARA
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Patent number: 11215400Abstract: A tube plate of a heat exchanger includes a tube plate base material to which ends of a plurality of heat transfer tubes are fixed, a first backplate that covers a surface of the tube plate base material on a first tube chamber side, and a fastener that includes at least a shaft section and fixes the first backplate to the tube plate base material. The first backplate includes heat transfer tube insertion holes through which a plurality of heat transfer tubes are inserted, and an insertion hole through which the shaft section is loosely inserted. The first backplate is joined to an end section of a second partition wall on a first end side. The second partition wall, the first backplate, and the fastener are formed of a material having higher corrosion resistance than the tube plate base material.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: MITSUBISHI POWER, LTD.Inventors: Taichi Nakamura, Hiroshi Yano, Shungo Fukuma, Satoshi Hiraoka, Masanori Tagashira, Kenji Kirihara
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Patent number: 10852659Abstract: A method of producing a foil formed member, includes: preparing a formed member on which a plastic toner image having plasticity is formed; and pressing foil against the formed member at a temperature of 70° C. or lower to form a foil image on the plastic toner image of the formed member, and a method of producing a wiring substrate, includes: preparing a substrate on which a toner image of a toner, in which a volume fraction of particles having a particle diameter of 16 ?m or more is less than 1%, is formed; and forming a foil image on the toner image of the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2018Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasuo Matsumura, Sumiaki Yamasaki, Satoshi Hiraoka, Shiori Chonan, Takashi Imai
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Patent number: 10828923Abstract: A pressure-printed material preparing apparatus includes an attachment unit that attaches, powder which exhibits adhesiveness when pressure is applied, to a surface to be bonded of a recording medium; a fixation unit that applies pressure to the recording medium to which the powder is attached to fix the powder to the recording medium as an adhesive layer; a folding unit that folds the recording medium of which the adhesive layer is formed on the surface to be bonded, such that two portions of the surface to be bonded are opposed to each other; and an application unit that applies pressure to the recording medium in which the surfaces to be bonded are opposed to each other, to thereby bond the adhesive layer on one surface and the adhesive layer on the other surface.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2019Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasuhiro Uehara, Yasuo Matsumura, Satoshi Hiraoka
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Publication number: 20200271399Abstract: In a seal structure for a heat exchanger, the seal structure being mounted on a baffle plate disposed in a shell included in the heat exchanger and being partially in contact with a wall surface on an inner surface side of the shell, the seal plate is composed of a plurality of thin plates which are laminated; the thin plates are in contact with the wall surface while being curved by an elastic deformation; a contact thin plate serving as one of the thin plates located on an outermost side of the curve is in contact with the wall surface; and an outer surface of the contact thin plate serving as a surface on an outside of the curve among surfaces arranged in a thickness direction of the contact thin plate is in contact with the wall surface so as to restrain seal performance from deteriorating.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2018Publication date: August 27, 2020Inventors: Shingo NISHIDA, Satoshi HIRAOKA, Kenji KIRIHARA, Hideyuki MORITA
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Publication number: 20200166280Abstract: A tube plate of a heat exchanger includes a tube plate base material to which ends of a plurality of heat transfer tubes are fixed, a first backplate that covers a surface of the tube plate base material on a first tube chamber side, and a fastener that includes at least a shaft section and fixes the first backplate to the tube plate base material. The first backplate includes heat transfer tube insertion holes through which a plurality of heat transfer tubes are inserted, and an insertion hole through which the shaft section is loosely inserted. The first backplate is joined to an end section of a second partition wall on a first end side. The second partition wall, the first backplate, and the fastener are formed of a material having higher corrosion resistance than the tube plate base material.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: May 28, 2020Inventors: Taichi NAKAMURA, Hiroshi YANO, Shungo FUKUMA, Satoshi HIRAOKA, Masanori TAGASHIRA, Kenji KIRIHARA
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Patent number: 10627166Abstract: A U-tube heat exchanger wherein a tube support plate divides the interior of a tube-exterior fluid chamber into a curved-tube chamber on a second end side including curved-tube sections of the U-tubes, and a chamber on a first end side. A second partition wall divides the interior of the chamber on the first end side inside the tube-exterior fluid chamber into a first straight-tube chamber including inlet-side straight-tube sections of the U-tubes, and a second straight-tube chamber including outlet-side straight-tube sections of the U-tubes. An opening penetrating from the first straight-tube chamber into the second straight-tube chamber is formed in the second partition wall. First passage holes, which penetrate from the first straight-tube chamber into the curved-tube chamber, and second passage holes, which penetrate from the second straight-tube chamber into the curved-tube chamber, are formed in the tube support plate.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2016Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Taichi Nakamura, Katsuhiro Hotta, Satoshi Hiraoka
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Patent number: 10507681Abstract: A pressure-printed material preparing apparatus includes an attachment unit that attaches, powder which exhibits adhesiveness when pressure is applied, to a surface to be bonded of a recording medium; a fixation unit that applies pressure to the recording medium to which the powder is attached to fix the powder to the recording medium as an adhesive layer; a folding unit that folds the recording medium of which the adhesive layer is formed on the surface to be bonded, such that two portions of the surface to be bonded are opposed to each other; and an application unit that applies pressure to the recording medium in which the surfaces to be bonded are opposed to each other, to thereby bond the adhesive layer on one surface and the adhesive layer on the other surface.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2017Date of Patent: December 17, 2019Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasuhiro Uehara, Yasuo Matsumura, Satoshi Hiraoka
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Publication number: 20190286010Abstract: A method of producing a foil formed member, includes: preparing a formed member on which a plastic toner image having plasticity is formed; and pressing foil against the formed member at a temperature of 70° C. or lower to form a foil image on the plastic toner image of the formed member, and a method of producing a wiring substrate, includes: preparing a substrate on which a toner image of a toner, in which a volume fraction of particles having a particle diameter of 16 ?m or more is less than 1%, is formed; and forming a foil image on the toner image of the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2018Publication date: September 19, 2019Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasuo MATSUMURA, Sumiaki YAMASAKI, Satoshi HIRAOKA, Shiori CHONAN, Takashi IMAI
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Patent number: 10365044Abstract: The heat exchanger is provided with a body, multiple heat transfer tubes (20) which are arranged inside of the body, and multiple support plates (30) which are arranged at intervals along the longitudinal direction of the heat transfer tubes (20) and in which multiple tube insertion through-holes (40) for inserting the multiple heat transfer tubes (20) are formed. Between two support plates (30) adjacent in the longitudinal direction among the plurality of support plates (30), the shapes of the tube insertion through-holes (40) for one heat transfer tube (20) are different.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2014Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Issaku Fujita, Taichi Nakamura, Satoshi Hiraoka
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Publication number: 20190176502Abstract: A pressure-printed material preparing apparatus includes an attachment unit that attaches, powder which exhibits adhesiveness when pressure is applied, to a surface to be bonded of a recording medium; a fixation unit that applies pressure to the recording medium to which the powder is attached to fix the powder to the recording medium as an adhesive layer; a folding unit that folds the recording medium of which the adhesive layer is formed on the surface to be bonded, such that two portions of the surface to be bonded are opposed to each other; and an application unit that applies pressure to the recording medium in which the surfaces to be bonded are opposed to each other, to thereby bond the adhesive layer on one surface and the adhesive layer on the other surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2019Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicant: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yasuhiro Uehara, Yasuo Matsumura, Satoshi Hiraoka
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Patent number: 10268129Abstract: A pressure fixation toner for developing an electrostatic charge image includes a styrene resin, a (meth)acrylic acid ester resin, and an oxidative polymerizable compound. The pressure fixation toner has a sea-island structure configured by a sea portion including the styrene resin and island portions including the (meth)acrylic acid ester resin. The (meth)acrylic acid ester resin has a glass transition temperature being lower than a glass transition temperature of the styrene resin by 30° C. or greater.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2017Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shiori Chonan, Sumiaki Yamasaki, Satoshi Hiraoka, Yasuo Matsumura
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Publication number: 20190033002Abstract: A U-tube heat exchanger wherein a tube support plate divides the interior of a tube-exterior fluid chamber into a curved-tube chamber on a second end side including curved-tube sections of the U-tubes, and a chamber on a first end side. A second partition wall divides the interior of the chamber on the first end side inside the tube-exterior fluid chamber into a first straight-tube chamber including inlet-side straight-tube sections of the U-tubes, and a second straight-tube chamber including outlet-side straight-tube sections of the U-tubes. An opening penetrating from the first straight-tube chamber into the second straight-tube chamber is formed in the second partition wall. First passage holes, which penetrate from the first straight-tube chamber into the curved-tube chamber, and second passage holes, which penetrate from the second straight-tube chamber into the curved-tube chamber, are formed in the tube support plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2016Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventors: Taichi NAKAMURA, Katsuhiro HOTTA, Satoshi HIRAOKA
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Patent number: 10162295Abstract: A method for forming a scratchable image includes pressure-fixing a masking pressure toner onto a base image on a substrate to form a masking layer.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2017Date of Patent: December 25, 2018Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasuo Matsumura, Satoshi Hiraoka, Yasuhiro Uehara
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Publication number: 20180275544Abstract: A pressure fixation toner for developing an electrostatic charge image includes a styrene resin, a (meth)acrylic acid ester resin, and an oxidative polymerizable compound. The pressure fixation toner has a sea-island structure configured by a sea portion including the styrene resin and island portions including the (meth)acrylic acid ester resin. The (meth)acrylic acid ester resin has a glass transition temperature being lower than a glass transition temperature of the styrene resin by 30° C. or greater.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2017Publication date: September 27, 2018Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shiori CHONAN, Sumiaki YAMASAKI, Satoshi HIRAOKA, Yasuo MATSUMURA
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Publication number: 20180224783Abstract: A method for forming a scratchable image includes pressure-fixing a masking pressure toner onto a base image on a substrate to form a masking layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2017Publication date: August 9, 2018Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasuo MATSUMURA, Satoshi HIRAOKA, Yasuhiro UEHARA