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).

  • Publication number: 20120282798
    Abstract: A power feeding control device is provided with a main body accommodating an electric circuit for controlling power supply to a motor vehicle from a power source. First and second cables to be connected to the motor vehicle and the power source extend from the longitudinally opposite ends of the main body, respectively. The second cable includes a plug having a plug body accommodating a second contact electrically connected to a first contact provided in the main body, and a retaining ring attached to the plug body such that the retaining ring is rotatable about an axial direction of the plug body while being restricted to move in the axial direction. By screwing the retaining ring onto a thread portion of the main body, the retaining body is detachably attached to the main body in the state that the second contact is electrically connected to the first contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Hironobu OE, Shinichi NAKAMURA, Takao AKIOKA, Noboru INAGAKI, Haruhiko MIHARA
  • Publication number: 20120210934
    Abstract: A printing device includes a plurality of treatment devices, a transporting part, a detection part, a storage unit, a determination part and a controller. Each of the treatment devices is configured and arranged to perform a treatment on a base material. The transporting part is configured and arranged to transport the base material between the treatment devices. The detection part is configured and arranged to perform a detecting action in placement parts in the treatment devices, the detection part being provided to the transporting part. The storage unit is configured and arranged to correlate and store a position and detection data detected by the detection part. The determination part is configured and arranged to determine presence of the base material in the treatment devices based on the data stored in the storage unit. The controller is configured to determine a treatment action based on determination result of the determination part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shinichi NAKAMURA, Yoichi MIYASAKA
  • Publication number: 20120183902
    Abstract: A radiation-sensitive resin composition includes an acid-labile group-containing resin, a radiation-sensitive acid generating agent, and an acid diffusion controller including a first compound shown by a following general formula (1-1) and a second compound shown by a following general formula (1-2) or (1-3). In the formula (1-1), each of R1 and R2 individually represents a hydrogen atom or the like, and Rp represents an acid-labile group. In the formula (1-2), R3 represents a hydrogen atom or the like, and each of R4 to R6 individually represents a hydrogen atom or the like. In the formula (1-3), R3 represents a hydrogen atom or the like, Rq represents a single bond or the like, and each of R5 and R6 individually represents a hydrogen atom or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroki Nakagawa, Takehiko Naruoka, Shinichi Nakamura, Kazuki Kasahara
  • Patent number: 8224074
    Abstract: An image-processing device includes: a memory that stores a red range occurring within a color space; an acquisition unit that acquires image data representing a document image that includes characters; and a production unit that produces image data representing an overall image that includes: the document image represented by the image data that is acquired by the acquisition unit, a differentiation image that is positioned within the document image and that allows the user to differentiate an image of red characters residing in the range from an image formed of colors other than red, and an information image representing information for acquiring the document image in a state in which the differentiation image is not positioned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nozomi Noguchi, Shinichi Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20120048617
    Abstract: A power supply control device includes a body part in which a circuit block is accommodated; a first cable drawn outside from the body part to be connected to a charge circuit of an electric vehicle; a second cable drawn outside from the body part to be connected to a power source; and a sealing member sealing a gap between each of the cables and a corresponding cable passing port of the body part. The power supply control device further includes an outer restriction member provided at each of the cables on an outer side than the sealing member to prevent the corresponding cable from being bent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruhiko MIHARA, Shinichi Nakamura, Noboru Inagaki
  • Publication number: 20110204715
    Abstract: A power supply control device includes a body block having a power supply control circuit and a housing accommodating the power supply control circuit, a power side cable, and a vehicle side cable. At least one of the power side cable and the vehicle side cable has a holder holding contacts. The body block has terminals electrically connected to the power supply control device and held by the housing such that a portion of each of the terminals is exposed out of the housing. The housing is provided with at least one joint part to which the holder is detachably coupled. The contacts are brought into contact with the respective terminals in the state where the holder is coupled to the joint part, so that the respective wires are electrically connected to the power supply control circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Kouji Kakiuchi, Tatsuya Mukai, Shiro Mori, Naoki Fukuo, Noboru Inagaki, Haruhiko Mihara
  • Publication number: 20110148191
    Abstract: A power feeding control apparatus includes a housing for accommodating at least a relay unit which opens and closes power feeding lines, a control circuit for controlling the relay unit, a leakage current detection circuit for detecting leakage current in the electric vehicle and a power supply circuit for generating a control electric power. The apparatus further includes a power source side connector and a vehicle side connector. The leakage current detection circuit includes a zero current transformer through which the power feeding lines extend and is configured to detect leakage current based on unbalanced currents flowing through the power feeding lines. Lead plates constitute a part of the power feeding lines and pass through a central opening of the zero current transformer, and the zero current transformer includes a positioning member molded within the central opening to fix the positions of the lead plates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinichi NAKAMURA, Kouji Kakiuchi, Tatsuya Mukai, Shiro Mori, Naoki Fukuo, Noboru Inagaki, Haruhiko Mihara, Koji Gamou, Takao Akioka, Syuichi Iha
  • Publication number: 20110148355
    Abstract: A power feeding control apparatus includes a housing for accommodating at least a relay unit arranged on power feeding lines to open and close the power feeding lines, a control circuit for controlling the relay unit, a leakage current detection circuit for detecting leakage current in an electric vehicle and a power supply circuit for generating a control electric power. The apparatus further includes a power source side connector removably connected to a socket of an external power source, a vehicle side connector removably connected to a power receiving connector of the electric vehicle and a first and a second board that the power supply circuit and the control circuit are mounted, respectively. A power feeding line block provided separately from the first and the second board and having metal plates constituting the power feeding lines. The metal plates are insertion-molded in the power feeding line block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinichi NAKAMURA, Kouji KAKIUCHI, Tatsuya MUKAI, Shiro MORI, Naoki FUKUO, Noboru INAGAKI, Haruhiko MIHARA, Koji GAMOU, Takao AKIOKA, Syuichi IHA
  • Patent number: 7953505
    Abstract: A digital filter device that filters a digital sound signal input to an input terminal and outputs an output digital signal from an output terminal, has a peak value controlling circuit compares a first gain multiplier value and a second gain multiplier value with each other, and replaces a filter coefficients stored in a first coefficient register with a new filter coefficients stored in a second coefficient register at a timing when the gain multiplier value applied to a gain multiplier becomes zero or becomes closest to zero for the first time during shifting the gain multiplier value from a first gain multiplier value to a second gain multiplier value if said first gain multiplier value and said second gain multiplier value are different in sign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Suzuki, Shinichi Nakamura, Hiroshi Satoh
  • Publication number: 20110122536
    Abstract: A branch wire L5 from the voltage detection circuit 14 is inserted in the zero-phase-sequence current transformer ZCT in the direction from the load side to the external power supply side. For this configuration, the zero-phase-sequence current transformer ZCT is to detect unbalance of the sum of current flowing in the first and second conductive wires L1, L2 and the current flowing in the branch wire L5. Therefore, the present invention can accurately detect occurrence of electrical leakage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Hirotoshi Watanabe, Tatsuya Mukai, Shiro Mori, Naoki Fukuo, Kiyosi Gotou, Kouji Kakiuchi, Shinichi Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20110122548
    Abstract: An electricity feeding control device is provided with an air hole (31c) which is formed by penetrating a part of a peripheral wall of a body (31) constituting a part of a housing case (3). The housing case (3) is provided in its inside with an inner pressure adjusting sheet (5), formed with a breathable and waterproof member, and arranged so as to cover the air hole (31c) from the inside of the housing case (3). The air hole (31c) comprises a long recess (31c2) formed in an outer surface of the body (31), a communicating hole (31c1) consecutively formed in one end of a longi-tudinal direction of the recess (31c2) and communicated with an inner surface of the body (31), and a shielding plate (33) attached in the outer surface of the body (31) so as to cover a region other than the other end of the longitudinal direction of the recess (31c2), in a region of an opening section (31c3) of the recess (31c2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Kouji Kakiuchi, Tatsuya Mukai, Shiro Mori, Hirotoshi Watanabe, Naoki Fukuo, Yoji Minami, Kazuhiro Kondou
  • Publication number: 20110015338
    Abstract: A graft copolymer is provided that is useful as an adhesive composition that is excellent in adhesion strength between polyolefins and between a polyolefin and another member (for example, a metal, a resin, and an inorganic material, such as glass), is excellent in flowability at a low temperature and in melting property in a low temperature range, and is excellent in heat resistance after adhesion, i.e.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2009
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takenori Fujimura, Ryo Aburatani, Shuji Machida, Shinichi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 7851991
    Abstract: There is provided an organic electroluminescence device includes: a pair of electrodes formed of an anode and a cathode; and an organic compound layer provided between the pair of electrodes, in which the organic electroluminescence device contains a cesium suboxide in which an element ratio A/B calculated from an area ratio of a peak A at a binding energy of 726.0 eV±0.5 eV corresponding to a Cs3d5 orbital measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy to a peak B at binding energy of 531.0 eV±0.5 eV corresponding to an O1s orbital measured by the X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy is in a range of 3.1 to 7.3. The organic electroluminescence device has excellent light emitting property that is not largely impaired even after the device is driven for a long time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Seishi Miura
  • Publication number: 20100245862
    Abstract: An image-processing device includes: an obtaining unit that obtains image data; an area extraction unit that extracts an area having a color falling within a predetermined range of a color, in an image represented by the image data obtained by the obtaining unit; a component extraction unit that extracts a component meeting a predetermined condition on a component of an image, in the image represented by the image data obtained by the obtaining unit; and a generating unit that if a component is extracted by the component extraction unit, that meets the predetermined condition, generates image data representing an image in which an effect of a type associated with the predetermined condition is applied to the area extracted by the area extraction unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nozomi Noguchi, Shinichi Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20100246943
    Abstract: An image-processing device includes: a memory that stores a red range occurring within a color space; an acquisition unit that acquires image data representing a document image that includes characters; and a production unit that produces image data representing an overall image that includes: the document image represented by the image data that is acquired by the acquisition unit, a differentiation image that is positioned within the document image and that allows the user to differentiate an image of red characters residing in the range from an image formed of colors other than red, and an information image representing information for acquiring the document image in a state in which the differentiation image is not positioned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nozomi NOGUCHI, Shinichi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 7795611
    Abstract: A field effect organic transistor includes a source electrode, a drain electrode, a gate electrode, a gate insulating layer and an organic semiconductive layer; in the field effect organic transistor, the organic semiconductive layer includes a first organic semiconductive layer forming a channel region and a second organic semiconductive layer arranged to abut the first organic semiconductive layer; the charge mobility (?1) in the first organic semiconductive layer is 10?3 cm2/Vs or more; the charge mobility (?2) in the second organic semiconductive layer is 10?4 cm2/Vs or less; and the ratio (?1/&?2) between the two organic semiconductive layers is 10 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Shinichi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 7781020
    Abstract: A structured material characterized in having, on a substrate, a layer having tubular pores positioned uniaxially parallel to the interface of the substrate and the layer and supporting a conductive polymer material having a function of a surfactant therein. A method for producing the above structure material characterized by the steps of providing a substrate having the anisotropy on a surface, applying a solution containing a surfactant having a functional group for polymerization in the molecular structure, a solvent therefor, and a solute different from the surfactant to the substrate, and a step of standing for a predetermined time for causing the surfactant to assemble in a predetermined direction based on the anisotropy of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hirokatsu Miyata, Shinichi Nakamura, Akira Kuriyama, Miki Ogawa, Yasuhiro Kawashima
  • Publication number: 20100181898
    Abstract: There is provided an organic electroluminescence device includes: a pair of electrodes formed of an anode and a cathode; and an organic compound layer provided between the pair of electrodes, in which the organic electroluminescence device contains a cesium suboxide in which an element ratio A/B calculated from an area ratio of a peak A at a binding energy of 726.0 eV±0.5 eV corresponding to a Cs3d5 orbital measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy to a peak B at binding energy of 531.0 eV±0.5 eV corresponding to an O1s orbital measured by the X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy is in a range of 3.1 to 7.3. The organic electroluminescence device has excellent light emitting property that is not largely impaired even after the device is driven for a long time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Seishi Miura
  • Patent number: 7704373
    Abstract: A method for electrochemical oxidation decomposition of difficult to decompose compounds such as aromatic compounds, organic chlorine compounds, agricultural chemicals, dioxin, PCB's and water soluble polymers that are contained in waste fluid, such as print developing waste fluids, factory waste water and industrial waste water, and landfill soil seeping waste water by carrying out electrolysis at a high current density to eliminate and purify difficult to decompose substances in the waste fluid. Waste fluid containing difficult to decompose substances is introduced into an electrolytic chamber having a ferrite electrode anode, electrolysis is performed at a high current density of 10 A/dm2 or higher, hypohalogenous acid and active oxygen are generated in the waste fluid along with a strong anode oxidation action being brought about, and the oxidation decomposition is repeated by re-circulating the waste fluid through a filter, electrolyzer and an intermediate collecting chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Omega Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinichi Nakamura, Kunihiko Fukuzuka
  • Publication number: 20100067132
    Abstract: A liquid drop discharge device provides a head unit 420 which discharges filter element material relative to each of various colors of color filters. The head unit 420 is composed of an ink jet heads which are arranged on one end of a print substrate plate having a shape of rectangular card and head devices 433 which are arranged on the other end of the print substrate plate comprising connectors 441. The head devices 433 are aligned in two rows, as two groups, in a staggered arrangement so that a portion on which the connectors 441 are aligned in one of the two rows does not face to the same portion of the other in the two rows and protrudes outside of the print substrate plate. The head unit 420 discharges the filter element material onto predetermined portions in a superimposing manner while shifting along a direction which intersects to a direction along which the head devices 433 are arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventor: Shinichi Nakamura