Patents by Inventor Shigeyoshi Kitamura
Shigeyoshi Kitamura 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: 20220401007Abstract: A muscle relaxation monitoring apparatus includes a calibration processing section. The calibration processing section is configured to: set an initial stimulation current value as a starting stimulation current value; determine, as a current value variable process, one of a first and a second current value variable process; detect, as a first peak value and a second peak value, amplitude peak values of an electric signal; and detect a stimulation current value of a maximal stimulation of a subject, based on a result of a comparison of the first peak value and the second peak value, and acquires a stimulation current value that is obtained by adding a step current value to the stimulation current value, as the stimulation current value of a supramaximal stimulation of the subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2020Publication date: December 22, 2022Applicants: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION, SHUNICHI TAKAGIInventors: Hiroshi YOSHIHARA, Shigeyoshi KITAMURA, Kazuya NAGASE, Shunji IWATA, Shunichi TAKAGI
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Publication number: 20220401008Abstract: A stimulation current value that causes the supramaximal stimulation according to a subject in the muscle relaxation state is detected. A muscle relaxation monitoring apparatus includes a calibration processing section 4 for performing a calibration process that electrically stimulates a nerve which is an observation portion of a subject, by a predetermined stimulation current value at a predetermined stimulation timing, and that acquires a stimulation current value of a supramaximal stimulation exceeding a maximal stimulation of the subject, based on an amplitude peak value of an electric signal that is based on a stimulation response of a muscle due to the electrical stimulation.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2020Publication date: December 22, 2022Applicants: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATIONInventors: Hiroshi YOSHIHARA, Shigeyoshi KITAMURA, Kazuya NAGASE, Shunji IWATA, Shunichi TAKAGI
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Publication number: 20210128008Abstract: A muscle relaxation monitoring apparatus includes: a stimulating circuit that stimulates a nerve of a living body; a signal detecting circuit that detects an electric signal generated by a muscle reacting to the stimulation performed by the stimulating circuit; a reaction time calculating circuit that calculates a reaction time which elapses from the stimulation of the nerve by the stimulating circuit until the electric signal is detected by the signal detecting circuit; and a relaxation degree determining circuit that determines a muscle relaxation degree of the living body based on the length of the reaction time calculated by the reaction time calculating circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2020Publication date: May 6, 2021Applicants: NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION, Shunichi TAKAGI, KAWASAKI GAKUEN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONInventors: Hiroshi YOSHIHARA, Shigeyoshi KITAMURA, Kazuya NAGASE, Shunji IWATA, Shunichi TAKAGI, Hideki NAKATSUKA
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Patent number: 7586299Abstract: There is provided a power-supply platform IC for realizing a parameter-deciding power-supply circuit, which, in order to decide a parameter of a power-supply circuit that supplies power to an electronic circuit IC (load), is connected to the electronic circuit IC (load) in place of the power-supply circuit. The power-supply platform IC includes: one or more transistor arrays that include a plurality of transistors operable as switching transistors; and a selecting circuit for selecting a transistor to be operated as a switching transistor from among the plurality of transistors, so as to control a size of the transistor that operates as a switching transistor, wherein the selecting circuit varies the size of the transistor as a parameter of the power-supply circuit, according to an external command.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2006Date of Patent: September 8, 2009Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Toshiya Fujiyama, Hiroki Doi, Shigeyoshi Kitamura
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Publication number: 20070035280Abstract: There is provided a power-supply platform IC for realizing a parameter-deciding power-supply circuit, which, in order to decide a parameter of a power-supply circuit that supplies power to an electronic circuit IC (load), is connected to the electronic circuit IC (load) in place of the power-supply circuit. The power-supply platform IC includes: one or more transistor arrays that include a plurality of transistors operable as switching transistors; and a selecting circuit for selecting a transistor to be operated as a switching transistor from among the plurality of transistors, so as to control a size of the transistor that operates as a switching transistor, wherein the selecting circuit varies the size of the transistor as a parameter of the power-supply circuit, according to an external command.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2006Publication date: February 15, 2007Applicant: Sharp Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Toshiya Fujiyama, Hiroki Doi, Shigeyoshi Kitamura
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Patent number: 4435332Abstract: A herbicidal composition which comprises as an active ingredient a m-phenoxybenzamide compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X, which may be the same or different, is a halogen atom or a lower alkyl or lower alkoxy group, n is zero or an integer of 1 to 5 and R is a group of the formula: ##STR2## (in which R.sub.1 is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl or lower alkenyl group and R.sub.2 is a lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl, lower alkoxy, lower cycloalkyl, lower haloalkyl, lower alkoxy-substituted lower alkyl, lower cyanoalkyl, lower alkylamino-substituted lower alkyl or benzyl group) or an ethylenimino, pyrrolidino, dimethylpyrrolidino, piperidino, methylpiperidino, hexamethylenimino, morpholino or dimethylmorpholino group.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 1980Date of Patent: March 6, 1984Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Hiroshi Noguchi, Shunichi Hashimoto, Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Takashi Matsuo, Akihiko Mine, Katsuzo Kamoshita
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Patent number: 4327109Abstract: A compound of the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are respectively hydrogen atom or methyl, R.sub.5 is a member of ##STR2## wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen atom or methyl, R.sub.7 is alkenyl, alkadienyl, alkynyl or benzyl, R.sub.8 is hydrogen atom, ethynyl or cyano, R.sub.9 is hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or alkyl, R.sub.10 is a halogen atom, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, benzyl, thenyl, furylmethyl, phenoxy, substituted phenoxy of phenylthio, or R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 are bonded at the ends to form polymethylene chain containing or not containing oxygen or sulfur atom, Y is oxygen atom, sulfur atom or --CH.dbd.CH--, n is 1 or 2, Z is phthalimido, thiophthalimido, di- or tetra-hydrophthalimido or dialkylmaleimido, R.sub.11 is phenyl, thienyl or furyl and X is a halogen atom, which is useful as an active ingredient of insecticides.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 1980Date of Patent: April 27, 1982Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company LimitedInventors: Toshio Mizutani, Nobushige Itaya, Nobuo Ohno, Takashi Matsuo, Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Yositosi Okuno
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Patent number: 4263039Abstract: A herbicidal composition which comprises as an active ingredient a m-phenoxybenzamide compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X, which may be the same or different, is a halogen atom or a lower alkyl or lower alkoxy group, n is zero or an integer of 1 to 5 and R is a group of the formula: ##STR2## (in which R.sub.1 is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl or lower alkenyl group and R.sub.2 is a lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl, lower alkoxy, lower cycloalkyl, lower haloalkyl, lower alkoxy-substituted lower alkyl, lower cyanoalkyl, lower alkylamino-substituted lower alkyl or benzyl group) or an ethylenimino, pyrrolidino, dimethylpyrrolidino, piperidino, methylpiperidino, hexamethylenimino, morpholino or dimethylmorpholino group.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 1979Date of Patent: April 21, 1981Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Hiroshi Noguchi, Shunichi Hashimoto, Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Takashi Matsuo, Akihiko Mine, Katsuzo Kamoshita
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Patent number: 4263463Abstract: Novel alkynylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid esters represented by the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, aryl, aryl C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, furyl, substituted furyl, thienyl, substituted thienyl, furfuryl, substituted furfuryl, thenyl, substituted thenyl, cyclo C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkyl, substituted cyclo C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkyl, cyclo C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyl or substituted cyclo C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyl; R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 individually represent hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, aryl, aryl C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or may form a carbon-carbon bond; or R.sub.1 and R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 1976Date of Patent: April 21, 1981Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Norbushige Itaya, Yoshitoshi Okuno, Nobuo Ohno, Takashi Matsuo, Masachika Hirano, Toshio Mizutani, Hisami Takeda
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Patent number: 4229469Abstract: A compound of the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are respectively hydrogen atom or methyl, R.sub.5 is a member of ##STR2## wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen atom or methyl, R.sub.7 is alkenyl, alkadienyl, alkynyl or benzyl, R.sub.8 is hydrogen atom, ethynyl or cyano, R.sub.9 is hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or alkyl, R.sub.10 is a halogen atom, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, benzyl, thenyl, furylmethyl, phenoxy, substituted phenoxy or phenylthio, or R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 are bonded at the ends to form polymethylene chain containing or not containing oxygen or sulfur atom, Y is oxygen atom, sulfur atom or --CH.dbd.CH--, n is 1 or 2, Z is phthalimido, thiophthalimido, di- or tetra-hydrophthalimido or dialkylmaleimido, R.sub.11 is phenyl, thienyl or furyl and X is a halogen atom, which is useful as an active ingredient of insecticides.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 1975Date of Patent: October 21, 1980Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company LimitedInventors: Toshio Mizutani, Nobushige Itaya, Nobuo Ohno, Takashi Matsuo, Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Yositosi Okuno
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Patent number: 4173464Abstract: A herbicidal composition which comprises as an active ingredient a m-phenoxybenzamide compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X, which may be the same or different, is a halogen atom or a lower alkyl or lower alkoxy group, n is zero or an integer of 1 to 5 and R is a group of the formula: ##STR2## (in which R.sub.1 is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl or lower alkenyl group and R.sub.2 is a lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl, lower alkoxy, lower cycloalkyl, lower haloalkyl, lower alkoxy-substituted lower alkyl, lower cyanoalkyl, lower alkylamino-substituted lower alkyl or benzyl group) or an ethylenimino, pyrrolidino, dimethylpyrrolidino, piperidino, methylpiperidino, hexamethylenimino, morpholino or dimethylmorpholino group.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 1977Date of Patent: November 6, 1979Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Hiroshi Noguchi, Shunichi Hashimoto, Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Takashi Matsuo, Akihiko Mine, Katsuzo Kamoshita
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Patent number: 4144264Abstract: A process for producing 3-methyl-2-(4-halophenyl)butyronitrile, which is an important intermediate for the production of insecticides, in a high yield and a high purity even on a commercial scale comprising reacting a p-halophenylacetonitrile having a p-halobenzyl alcohol content of not more than 1.0 % by weight, with an isopropyl halide having an isopropyl alcohol content of not more than 1.0 % by weight.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 1977Date of Patent: March 13, 1979Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Fujio Masuko, Kazuhiko Fujiyoshi, Yoshitaka Ume, Shinji Nakai, Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Takeaki Umemura
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Patent number: 4118505Abstract: Novel alkynyl esters of cyclopropanecarboxylic acid represented by the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl having 1-4 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl having 2-4 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl having 2-4 carbon atoms, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylthio-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, furyl, thienyl, furfuryl, thenyl, cyclo-C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkyl, oxygen atom-containing cyclo-C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkyl, cyclo-C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 alkenyl, oxygen atom-containing cyclo-C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 alkenyl, halo-C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyl, phenyloxymethyl, phenylthiomethyl, cyclo-C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 alkenylmethyl, oxygen atom-containing cyclo-C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 alkenylmethyl, cyclo-C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 alkylmethyl, oxygen atom-containing cyclo-C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 alkylmethyl or ##STR2## IN WHICH X is halogen, nitro, cyano, methylenedioxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy, dimethylamino, m is 0, 1, 2 or 3, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3 and each X may be different when n is 2 or 3; R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 1975Date of Patent: October 3, 1978Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Nobushige Itaya, Yoshitoshi Okuno, Nobuo Ohno, Takashi Matsuo, Masachika Hirano, Toshio Mizutani, Hisami Takeda
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Patent number: 4003945Abstract: Novel alkynylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid esters represented by the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, aryl, aryl C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, furyl, substituted furyl, thienyl, substituted thienyl, furfuryl, substituted furfuryl, thenyl, substituted thenyl, cyclo C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkyl, substituted cyclo C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkyl, cyclo C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyl or substituted cyclo C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyl; R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 individually represent hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkenyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkynyl having up to 5 carbon atoms, aryl, aryl C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or may form a carbon-carbon bond; or R.sub.1 and R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 1974Date of Patent: January 18, 1977Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Nobushige Itaya, Yoshitoshi Okuno, Nobuo Ohno, Takashi Matsuo, Masachika Hirano, Toshio Mizutani, Hisami Takeda
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Patent number: 3998868Abstract: A compound of the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are respectively hydrogen atom or methyl, R.sub.5 is a member of ##STR2## wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen atom or methyl, R.sub.7 is alkenyl, alkadienyl, alkynyl or benzyl, R.sub.8 is hydrogen atom, ethynyl or cyano, R.sub.9 is hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or alkyl, R.sub.10 is a halogen atom, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, benzyl, thenyl, furylmethyl, phenoxy, substituted phenoxy or phenylthio, or R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 are bonded at the ends to form polymethylene chain containing or not containing oxygen or sulfur atom, Y is oxygen atom, sulfur atom or --CH=CH--, n is 1 or 2, Z is phthalimido, thiophthalimido, di- or tetra-hydrophthalimido or dialkylmaleimido, R.sub.11 is phenyl, thienyl or furyl and X is a halogen atom, which is useful as an active ingredient of insecticides.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 1975Date of Patent: December 21, 1976Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Toshio Mizutani, Nobushige Itaya, Nobuo Ohno, Takashi Matsuo, Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Yositosi Okuno
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Patent number: 3970703Abstract: A compound of the formula, ##SPC1##Wherein R.sub.1 is a C.sub.1.sub.-6 alkyl, a C.sub.2.sub.-6 alkenyl, a C.sub.3.sub.-6 alkynyl, a C.sub.3.sub.-6 cycloalkyl, benzyl, thienyl or a group of ##SPC2##(R.sub.4 is hydrogen, halogen, a C.sub.1.sub.-4 alkyl or methylenedioxy, and n is an integer of 1 to 5), R.sub.2 is a C.sub.1.sub.-6 alkyl, a C.sub.3.sub.-6 alkenyl or a C.sub.3.sub.-6 alkynyl, R.sub.3 is a C.sub.1.sub.-6 alkyl, a C.sub.3.sub.-6 alkenyl or a C.sub.3.sub.-6 alkynyl, (provided that R.sub.2 is a C.sub.3.sub.-6 alkynyl when R.sub.3 is a C.sub.1.sub.-6 alkyl), and A is a group of --COOR.sub.3 or --CH.sub.2 OR.sub.3, provided that R.sub.1 is a C.sub.1.sub.-6 alkyl, a C.sub.2.sub.-6 alkenyl, a C.sub.3.sub.-6 alkynyl, a C.sub.3.sub.-6 cycloalkyl or benzyl when A is a group of --CH.sub.2 OR.sub.3 (R.sub.3 is as defined above), and R.sub.3 is a C.sub.4.sub.-6 alkenyl or a C.sub.4.sub.-6 alkynyl when R.sub.1 is a group of ##SPC3##(R.sub.4 and n are as defined above) and A is a group of --COOR.sub.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 1974Date of Patent: July 20, 1976Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Yositosi Okuno, Masachika Hirano
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Patent number: 3954814Abstract: A compound of the formula, ##EQU1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are respectively hydrogen atom or methyl, R.sub.5 is a member of ##SPC1##--CH.sub.2 Z or ##EQU2## wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen atom or methyl, R.sub.7 is alkenyl, alkadienyl, alkynyl or benzyl, R.sub.8 is hydrogen atom, ethynyl or cyano, R.sub.9 is hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or alkyl, R.sub.10 is a halogen atom, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, benzyl, thenyl, furylmethyl, phenoxy, substituted phenoxy or phenylthio, or R.sub.9 and R.sub.10 are bonded at the ends to form polymethylene chain containing or not containing oxygen or sulfur atom, Y is oxygen atom, sulfur atom or --CH=CH--, n is 1 or 2, Z is phthalimido, thiophthalimido, di- or tetra-hydrophthalimido or dialkylmaleimido, R.sub.11 is phenyl, thienyl or furyl and X is a halogen atom, which is useful as an active ingredient of insecticides.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 1972Date of Patent: May 4, 1976Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Toshio Mizutani, Nobushige Itaya, Nobuo Ohno, Takashi Matsuo, Shigeyoshi Kitamura, Yositosi Okuno