Patents by Inventor Shinichi Nakamura

Shinichi Nakamura 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: 11964744
    Abstract: An AUV includes: an underwater vehicle main body configured to sail along an inspection object located in water or on the bottom of the water; an arm extending from the underwater vehicle main body; an inspection tool portion including a contact portion configured to contact the inspection object and an inspection device configured to inspect the inspection object; and a passive joint provided between the arm and the inspection tool portion and configured to allow passive rotation of the inspection tool portion relative to the arm about at least one axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Minehiko Mukaida, Kosuke Masuda, Shinichi Miyata, Noriyuki Okaya, Kazuyuki Nakamura, Satoshi Hashimoto, Yusuke Okimura
  • Patent number: 11932035
    Abstract: There is provided a three-dimensional object printing apparatus including an imaging device fixed to a base and imaging an object located inside an imaging range, a first robot supporting a head having a nozzle for discharging a liquid and changing a position and a posture of the head, and a second robot supporting a three-dimensional workpiece and changes a position and a posture of the workpiece. The three-dimensional object printing apparatus performs a material feeding step of causing the second robot to move the workpiece from an outside to an inside of the imaging range, and a printing step of causing the head to discharge the liquid to the workpiece while at least one of the first robot and the second robot relatively moves the head and the workpiece inside the imaging range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonaga Hasegawa, Yuichiro Matsuura, Masaru Kumagai, Shinichi Nakamura, Yuki Ishii
  • Publication number: 20240083112
    Abstract: A three-dimensional object printing apparatus includes: a head unit including a head that ejects a liquid toward a three-dimensional workpiece along a Z axis; a sensor unit including a sensor that detects a positional relationship with respect to the workpiece; and a movement mechanism that change positions of the head unit and the sensor unit with respect to the workpiece, in which the movement mechanism includes a first Z-axis movement mechanism that changes the position of the sensor unit with respect to the workpiece along the Z axis, and a second Z-axis movement mechanism that changes the position of the head unit with respect to the workpiece along the Z axis, and the first Z-axis movement mechanism and the second Z-axis movement mechanism move the sensor unit and the head unit independently of each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Shinichi NAKAMURA, Keigo SUGAI, Hajime KOBAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11926941
    Abstract: A net structure manufacturing apparatus (1) comprising: a nozzle (10) having a discharge hole (11) from which melted thermoplastic resin is extruded so as to be formed as a filament; a water tank (20) disposed below the nozzle (10); a conveying device (30) provided to the water tank (20) and configured to convey a net structure (60) having a resin as the filament (12); and a gas ejection device (40) provided to the water tank (20) and configured to eject gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takuo Inoue, Takanori Nakamura, Hiroyuki Tsujii, Shinichi Kobuchi
  • Patent number: 11911962
    Abstract: A three-dimensionally shaped article production member is a member used in a three-dimensionally shaped article production apparatus for producing a three-dimensionally shaped article by stacking a layer formed using a composition containing particles. The member is placed on a stage and comes in contact with the layer, and has a portion provided with pores in a contact surface with the layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Eiji Okamoto, Shinichi Nakamura, Koki Hirata
  • Patent number: 11914297
    Abstract: A cover film for dry film resist, includes a polyethylene film including a first mixture of high pressure low density polyethylene (LDPE) and linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE). The first mixture has an LDPE to LLDPE ratio by mass of from 90:10 to 60:40. The polyethylene film is free of a plasticizer, anti-blocking agent, slipping agent, and anti-static agent. The number of fish eyes having a minimum diameter of 0.2 mm or greater present in 100 m2 of the 19 ?m thick cover film in plan view is at most two. The polyethylene film has a thickness of from 10 to 20 ?m and a haze value of from 12 to 25%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: TAMAPOLY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinichi Oya, Toshiaki Hagiwara, Hitoshi Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20230350923
    Abstract: Provided is an information system and an information collection method that are capable of acquiring desired site data while preventing an increase in cost. A link logic definition unit 17 holds a link logic that is definition information defining a correspondence relation between an item value of the site data and a reference value that is an external value of transaction data used for acquiring the item value. A link logic data acquisition unit 18 acquires the item value of the site data by using the link logic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Thanh Hai VO, Dan XU, Shinichi NAKAMURA, Noboru FUJITA, Daisuke OKABE
  • Publication number: 20230336555
    Abstract: The invention includes: a model management unit configured to manage a chain of supply-related task as a model; a role management unit configured to assign a role to an executor of each of the tasks to manage the roles; a task access authority setting unit configured to set a task-specific access authority for each of the roles to generate task access authority information; and an access control unit configured to, when access from the executor of each of the tasks is received, refer to the task access authority information based on the role assigned to the executor and perform access control. With such configurations, detailed access control can be performed for a chain of supply-related tasks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Misu JEONG, Shinichi NAKAMURA, Shingo MASUYAMA, Atsumi MANO
  • Publication number: 20230334386
    Abstract: An access control system includes: a model management unit that manages a chain of supply-related tasks as a model; a case data management unit that manages an execution history of the supply-related tasks as case data; an execution facility data management unit that manages identification information of a facility that performs the task as execution facility data in association with case identification information; a belonging facility management unit that manages a facility to which an executor of the task belongs; and an access control unit that refers to the execution facility data when access from the executor of the task is accepted, and permits access to a case associated with the facility to which the executor belongs. With such a configuration, detailed access control can be performed for the chain of the supply-related tasks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: Aika KAWAGOE, Shinichi NAKAMURA, Atsumi MANO, Shingo MASUYAMA
  • Patent number: 11780034
    Abstract: A brazing sheet (1) includes a core material (11) composed of an Al alloy that contains 0.20-3.0 mass % of Mg; and a filler material (12) layered on the core material and composed of an Al alloy that contains Mg, 6.0-13.0 mass % of Si, and more than 0.050 mass % and 1.0 mass % or less of Bi. The Mg concentration of the filler material becomes continuously lower in a direction from a boundary (122) with the core material to an outermost surface (121). The Mg concentration of the filler material is 0.150 mass % or less at a first depth from the outermost surface that is ? of a thickness (tf) of the filler material and is 5-90% of the amount of Mg in the core material at a second depth from the outermost surface that is ? of the thickness of the filler material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: UACJ CORPORATION, DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Tomoki Yamayoshi, Takeyoshi Dokou, Takahiro Shinoda, Shogo Yamada, Yoshihiko Sonoda, Naoki Sugimoto, Nobuhiro Honma, Taketoshi Toyama
  • Patent number: 11772205
    Abstract: A brazing sheet (1) includes a core material (11) composed of an Al alloy containing 0.40-2.50 mass % Mg; and a filler material (12) composed of an Al alloy containing Mg, 6.0-13.0 mass % Si, and 0.010-0.050 mass % Bi. The filler material is layered on a side of the core material and is exposed at an outermost surface (121). The Mg concentration in the filler material continuously decreases in a direction from a boundary (122) with the core material toward the outermost surface. The Mg concentration (c1/8) is 0.080 mass % or less at a depth (position P1/8) from the outermost surface that is ? of the thickness tf of the filler material (12). The Mg concentration (c7/8) is 15-45% of the amount of Mg in the core material at a depth (position P7/8) from the outermost surface that is ? of the thickness tf of the filler material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: UACJ CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Tomoki Yamayoshi, Takeyoshi Dokou
  • Publication number: 20230294410
    Abstract: A printing apparatus includes: a wiping member extending along a first axis; a head including a nozzle surface; and a movement mechanism configured to change a relative positional relationship between the wiping member and the head, and the printing apparatus executes a first wiping operation that changes a position of the head relative to the wiping member along a second axis intersecting the first axis, with the nozzle surface and a first wiping area of the wiping member in contact with each other, and a second wiping operation that changes the position of the head relative to the wiping member along the second axis, with the nozzle surface and a second wiping area of the wiping member in contact with each other, the second wiping area being located at a position different from a position of the first wiping area in a direction along the first axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Masaru KUMAGAI, Shinichi NAKAMURA, Eiichiro WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20230261417
    Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to relieve tension applied to a cable. A cable connection device (2) includes a first holder (3), a second holder (4) and a support (5). The first holder (3) is configured to hold a tip part (111) of an end (110) of a first cable (11). The second holder (4) is configured to hold an intermediate part (112) of the end (110). The support (5) is configured to support the first holder (3). The second holder (4) is fixed with respect to a power feed control device body (10). The first holder (3) is supported by the second holder (4) through the support (5) to restrict at least movement of the first cable (11) in a pulling direction of the first cable (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Ryota TOMIYAMA, Hideki KAWAHARA, Hideki OKA, Kouji KAKIUCHI, Mizuki YAGURA, Shinichi NAKAMURA
  • Publication number: 20230198493
    Abstract: A composite acoustic wave filter device includes first and second acoustic wave filters. One end of the first acoustic wave filter with a pass band in a relatively low frequency range and one end of the second acoustic wave filter with a pass band in a relatively high frequency range are connected in common. A first end portion of a first parallel capacitance element and a third end portion of a second parallel capacitance element are connected to a signal line of the second acoustic wave filter. A ground-side end portion of the first parallel capacitance element is connected in common to a ground-side end portion of the first acoustic wave filter. A fourth end portion of the second parallel capacitance element is connected to a ground potential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventor: Shinichi NAKAMURA
  • Publication number: 20230166364
    Abstract: An aluminum alloy bare material for a member to be brazed by flux-free brazing to a brazing sheet including a brazing material formed of an aluminum alloy that includes 3.00 to 13.00 mass % of Si and less than 0.10 mass % (including 0 mass %) of Mg with the balance being Al and inevitable impurities, in which the aluminum alloy bare material for the member to be brazed is formed of an aluminum alloy including 0.004 to 6.00 mass % of Zn and 0.004 to 3.00 mass % of Mg with the balance being Al and inevitable impurities. According to the present invention, aluminum alloy materials can be provided for members to be well brazed to the brazing sheet when an aluminum material is brazed by flux-free brazing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: UACJ Corporation
    Inventors: Tomoki Yamayoshi, Shinichi Nakamura, Taichi Suzuki, Hirokazu Tanaka, Nobuhiro Honma, Shogo Yamada, Taro Fukuda, Yosuke Uchida
  • Publication number: 20230150048
    Abstract: Provided is a brazed aluminum member brazed with a member formed of a brazing sheet, in which two or more grooves are provided on a surface of the brazed aluminum member in a fillet forming area, a groove depth (D1) of the grooves is 0.005 mm to 0.50 mm, a groove width (W1) of the grooves is 0.005 mm to 0.50 mm, a ratio (W1/D1) of the groove width (W1) to the groove depth (D1) is 10.00 or less, and a space (P1) between adjacent grooves is 0.00 mm to 0.30 mm. The present invention provides an aluminum alloy material and a method for manufacturing a brazed body that can secure good brazing properties even when the clearance between the jointed members is large in the case where the aluminum material is brazed without using a flux.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: UACJ Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Tomoki Yamayoshi, Taichi Suzuki, Hirokazu Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20230150069
    Abstract: Provided is a brazed aluminum member brazed with a member formed of a brazing sheet, in which two or more grooves are provided on a surface of the brazed aluminum member in a fillet forming area, a groove depth (D1) of the grooves is 0.005 mm to 0.50 mm, a groove width (W1) of the grooves is 0.005 mm to 0.50 mm, a ratio (W1/D1) of the groove width (W1) to the groove depth (D1) is 10.00 or less, and a space (P1) between adjacent grooves is 0.00 mm to 0.30 mm. The present invention can provide an aluminum material and a method for producing a brazed product that can secure good brazing properties even when the clearance between the jointed members is large in the case where the aluminum material is brazed without using a flux.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: UACJ Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Tomoki Yamayoshi, Taichi Suzuki, Hirokazu Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20230134532
    Abstract: An aluminum alloy bare material for a member to be brazed by flux-free brazing to a brazing sheet including a brazing material formed of an aluminum alloy that includes 3.00 to 13.00 mass % of Si and 0.10 to 2.00 mass % of Mg with the balance being Al and inevitable impurities, in which the aluminum alloy bare material for the member to be brazed is formed of an aluminum alloy including 0.004 to 6.00 mass % of Zn and 0.004 to 3.00 mass % of Mg with the balance being Al and inevitable impurities. According to the present invention, aluminum alloy materials can be provided for members to be well brazed to the brazing sheet with the brazing material including Mg when an aluminum material is brazed by flux-free brazing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: UACJ Corporation
    Inventors: Tomoki Yamayoshi, Shinichi Nakamura, Taichi Suzuki, Hirokazu Tanaka, Shogo Yamada, Taro Fukuda, Yosuke Uchida, Nobuhiro Honma
  • Publication number: 20230082095
    Abstract: A brazing sheet (1) includes a core material (11) composed of an Al alloy containing 0.40-2.50 mass % Mg; and a filler material (12) composed of an Al alloy containing Mg, 6.0-13.0 mass % Si, and 0.010-0.050 mass % Bi. The filler material is layered on a side of the core material and is exposed at an outermost surface (121). The Mg concentration in the filler material continuously decreases in a direction from a boundary (122) with the core material toward the outermost surface. The Mg concentration (c1/8) is 0.080 mass % or less at a depth (position P1/8) from the outermost surface that is ? of the thickness tf of the filler material (12). The Mg concentration (c7/8) is 15-45% of the amount of Mg in the core material at a depth (position P7/8) from the outermost surface that is ? of the thickness tf of the filler material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Shinichi NAKAMURA, Tomoki YAMAYOSHI, Takeyoshi DOKOU
  • Publication number: 20220369959
    Abstract: The present invention is provided with a four-wavelength light emitter that emits four kinds of wavelengths of light toward a predetermined site on a living body; a light receiver that receives the four kinds of wavelengths of light transmitted through the predetermined site on the living body; a received light intensity information acquirer that acquires received light intensity information for the four wavelengths on the basis of an optical signal received by the light receiver; an absorbance time change value acquirer that finds time change values of the absorbances corresponding to the four wavelengths on the basis of the received light intensity information of the four wavelengths; a calibration data table that stores calibration data for finding a predetermined component in blood based on the absorbance time change values; and a component concentration acquirer that finds the concentration of the predetermined component in the blood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicants: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, CBC Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiromitsu FURUKAWA, Anri WATANABE, Shinichi NAKAMURA, Hiroaki AIZAWA