Patents by Inventor Seiya Iida

Seiya Iida 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).

  • Patent number: 11957802
    Abstract: A fluid sterilization apparatus according to an embodiment includes a tubular cover; a tubular portion provided inside the cover; a supply head provided at one end of the tubular portion; a discharge head provided at the other end of the tubular portion; at least one light-emitting element provided in at least one of the supply head and the discharge head and allowed to irradiate an inside of the tubular portion with ultraviolet rays; and a temperature control unit capable of controlling a temperature of a space between the cover and the tubular portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Takeo Kato, Atsushi Fujioka, Naoto Sakurai, Seiya Iida, Takanori Ochi, Yukinobu Nakagawa
  • Patent number: 11780750
    Abstract: A fluid sterilization device according to an embodiment includes: a tube portion; a supply head in one end portion of the tube portion; a discharge head provided in the other end portion thereof and having a first hole penetrating a space between end faces on the tube portion side and the opposite side; a holder having a flange and a protruding portion projecting from one surface of the flange and provided in the first hole; a substrate on an end face of the protruding portion on a side opposite to the flange side; a light-emitting element provided on a surface of the substrate on a side opposite to the protruding portion side and emitting ultraviolet rays; a window provided in the first hole and facing the light-emitting element; and a desiccant provided outside the discharge head and in a space communicating with the first hole or in the first hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Takeo Kato, Atsushi Fujioka, Naoto Sakurai, Seiya Iida, Takanori Ochi
  • Patent number: 11464881
    Abstract: A fluid sterilization apparatus according to an embodiment includes a tubular portion; a supply head provided at one end of the tubular portion; a discharge head provided at the other end of the tubular portion; a holder provided on the discharge head; a window provided on the discharge head and one surface of which is exposed to a flow path provided in the discharge head; a board provided on a surface of the holder on a side of the window; a light-emitting element provided on the board and allowed to irradiate the window with ultraviolet rays; and a heat insulating portion which is provided between the discharge head and the holder and has a lower thermal conductivity than a thermal conductivity of the holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Seiya Iida, Takeo Kato, Naoto Sakurai
  • Publication number: 20220098058
    Abstract: A fluid sterilization device according to an embodiment includes: a tube portion; a supply head in one end portion of the tube portion; a discharge head provided in the other end portion thereof and having a first hole penetrating a space between end faces on the tube portion side and the opposite side; a holder having a flange and a protruding portion projecting from one surface of the flange and provided in the first hole; a substrate on an end face of the protruding portion on a side opposite to the flange side; a light-emitting element provided on a surface of the substrate on a side opposite to the protruding portion side and emitting ultraviolet rays; a window provided in the first hole and facing the light-emitting element; and a desiccant provided outside the discharge head and in a space communicating with the first hole or in the first hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Takeo Kato, Atsushi Fujioka, Naoto Sakurai, Seiya Iida, Takanori Ochi
  • Publication number: 20210322593
    Abstract: A fluid sterilization apparatus according to an embodiment includes a tubular cover; a tubular portion provided inside the cover; a supply head provided at one end of the tubular portion; a discharge head provided at the other end of the tubular portion; at least one light-emitting element provided in at least one of the supply head and the discharge head and allowed to irradiate an inside of the tubular portion with ultraviolet rays; and a temperature control unit capable of controlling a temperature of a space between the cover and the tubular portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Takeo Kato, Atsushi Fujioka, Naoto Sakurai, Seiya Iida, Takanori Ochi, Yukinobu Nakagawa
  • Publication number: 20210283294
    Abstract: A fluid sterilization apparatus according to an embodiment includes a tubular portion; a supply head provided at one end of the tubular portion; a discharge head provided at the other end of the tubular portion; a holder provided on the discharge head; a window provided on the discharge head and one surface of which is exposed to a flow path provided in the discharge head; a board provided on a surface of the holder on a side of the window; a light-emitting element provided on the board and allowed to irradiate the window with ultraviolet rays; and a heat insulating portion which is provided between the discharge head and the holder and has a lower thermal conductivity than a thermal conductivity of the holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Seiya Iida, Takeo Kato, Naoto Sakurai