Patents by Inventor Shinichi Nishimura

Shinichi Nishimura 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: 20250028915
    Abstract: An information processing method according to one aspect, includes: each time when an RFID reader (1) reads a code of an RF tag, storing a read code of the RF tag and a date/time of reading and the work attribute in association with each other; and transmitting a stored code of each RF tag, a stored date/time, and a stored work attribute to a server computer (2), wherein the server computer (2) stores the code of each RF tag and the date/time and the work attribute in association with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2023
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Hamano, Ooki Saito, Jiro Niihama, Hidekazu Usui, Shinichi Manaka, Kazuhiro Nishimura
  • Publication number: 20250021224
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a memory system includes a nonvolatile memory and a controller which controls the nonvolatile memory. The controller notifies to an outside an extensive signal which indicates a predetermined state of the nonvolatile memory or the controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Applicant: Kioxia Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi KANNO, Hiroshi NISHIMURA, Hideki YOSHIDA, Hiroshi MURAYAMA
  • Patent number: 12135059
    Abstract: A sliding member of the present invention includes a base material and a coating layer that is formed on the base material. The coating layer includes a particle aggregate that contains precipitation hardened copper alloy particles. The precipitation hardened copper alloy particles contain cobalt (Co) and silicon (Si). The sliding member has high coating strength and superior wear resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignees: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., FUKUDA METAL FOIL & POWDER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori Izawa, Junichi Arai, Katsunori Otobe, Shinichi Nishimura
  • Publication number: 20240286230
    Abstract: Provided is a nickel brazing filler metal which is capable of brazing and joining various stainless steel members at relatively low temperature, and has excellent corrosion resistance, and is used for brazing of a heat exchanger and the like. The nickel brazing filler metal is characterized by having a melting temperature of 1000° C. or less, exhibiting excellent Wettability, having corrosion resistance against acid, and containing 8.0 to 19.0 mass % of Cr, 7.0 to 10.5 mass % of P, 0.1 to 1.5 mass % of B, and 2.0 to 8.0 mass % of Cu, wherein a content of Mo is 10.0 mass % or less, a content of Si is 2.5 mass % or less, and the remainders are is Ni and unavoidable impurities. In addition, the nickel brazing filler metal may contain one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Co, Fe and Mn, where the content of Co is 5.0 mass % or less, the content of Fe is 3.0 mass % or less, the content of Mn is 3.0 mass % or less, and the total content of these elements is 8.0 mass % or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Yukitaka HAMADA, Shinichi NISHIMURA
  • Patent number: 11976366
    Abstract: A sliding member of the present invention includes a base material and a coating layer that is formed on the base material. The coating layer includes a particle aggregate, and the particle aggregate contains two or more kinds of precipitation hardened copper alloy particles that have different compositions. The sliding member has high coating strength and superior wear resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignees: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., FUKUDA METAL FOIL & POWDER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori Izawa, Junichi Arai, Katsunori Otobe, Shinichi Nishimura
  • Patent number: 11926900
    Abstract: A laminate includes a base substrate, and a coating layer formed on the base substrate. The coating layer includes a copper alloy portions derived from precipitation-hardening copper alloy particles and hard particle portions which are harder than the copper alloy portions, the hard particle portions are derived from hard particles, and the parts bond with each other via an interface. Each of the hard particle portions has a non-spherical shape. A sliding member includes the laminate in at least one sliding portion. A method for manufacturing a laminate includes a step of spraying a mixture in a non-molten state including precipitation-hardening copper alloy particles and hard particles having a non-spherical shape and being harder than the copper alloy particles onto a base substrate, to form a coating layer on the base substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignees: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., FUKUDA METAL FOIL & POWDER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori Izawa, Junichi Arai, Yutaka Mabuchi, Katsunori Otobe, Shinichi Nishimura
  • Patent number: 11532458
    Abstract: In the present invention, a high-voltage side electrode component further includes a conductive film disposed on an upper surface of a dielectric electrode independently of a metal electrode. The conductive film is disposed between at least one gas ejection port and the metal electrode in plan view, and the conductive film is set to ground potential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ren Arita, Kensuke Watanabe, Shinichi Nishimura
  • Patent number: 11466366
    Abstract: An electric discharge generator and power supply device of electric discharge generator includes a radical gas generation apparatus, a process chamber apparatus, and an n-phase inverter power supply device. The radical gas generation apparatus is located adjacent to the process chamber apparatus. The radical gas generation apparatus includes a plurality of (n) discharge cells. The n-phase inverter power supply device includes a power supply circuit configuration offering a means to control output of n-phase alternating current voltages and variably controls, according to positions of the plurality of discharge cells, the alternating current voltages of different phases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI—ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoichiro Tabata, Kensuke Watanabe, Shinichi Nishimura
  • Patent number: 11453945
    Abstract: A gas ejector of a gas supply apparatus includes a nozzle portion. The opening of a first-stage restricting cylinder constituting the nozzle portion has a circular cross-sectional shape with a diameter r1. A second-stage restricting cylinder is continuously formed with the first-stage restricting cylinder along a Z direction. The opening of the second-stage restricting cylinder has a circular cross-sectional shape with a diameter r2, and supplies a source gas supplied from the first-stage restricting cylinder to a low-vacuum processing chamber below. At this time, the diameter r2 is set to satisfy “r2>r1”.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shinichi Nishimura, Kensuke Watanabe, Yoichiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 11309167
    Abstract: In the present invention, a gas passing groove, a high-voltage electrode groove and a ground electrode groove formed in an electrode unit base are each spiral in plan view. A high-voltage electrode is embedded in the high-voltage electrode grove, and a ground electrode is embedded in the ground electrode groove. The high-voltage electrode and the ground electrode are arranged on sides of opposite side surfaces of the gas passing groove in the electrode unit base to oppose each other with a portion of the electrode unit base and the gas passing groove therebetween, and are spiral in plan view along with the gas passing groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kensuke Watanabe, Shinichi Nishimura, Ren Arita
  • Patent number: 11239059
    Abstract: The present invention has features (1) to (3). The feature (1) is that “an active gas generation electrode group is formed in such a manner that a ground side electrode component supports a high-voltage side electrode component”. The feature (2) is that “stepped parts are provided in a discharge space outside region of a dielectric electrode in the high-voltage side electrode component, and project downward, and by a formation height of these stepped parts, the gap length of a discharge space is defined”. The feature (3) is that “the high-voltage side electrode component and the ground side electrode component are formed to have the thickness of a discharge space formation region relatively thin and the thickness of a discharge space outside region relatively thick”.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kensuke Watanabe, Shinichi Nishimura, Ren Arita, Yoshihito Yamada, Yoichiro Tabata
  • Publication number: 20210324913
    Abstract: A sliding member of the present invention includes a base material and a coating layer that is formed on the base material. The coating layer includes a particle aggregate, and the particle aggregate contains two or more kinds of precipitation hardened copper alloy particles that have different compositions. The sliding member has high coating strength and superior wear resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicants: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., FUKUDA METAL FOIL & POWDER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori IZAWA, Junichi ARAI, Katsunori OTOBE, Shinichi NISHIMURA
  • Patent number: 11148195
    Abstract: A laminate includes a base substrate, and a coating layer formed on the base substrate. The coating layer includes a copper alloy portions derived from precipitation-hardening copper alloy particles and hard particle portions which are harder than the copper alloy portions, the hard particle portions are derived from hard particles, and the parts bond with each other via an interface. Each of the hard particle portions has a non-spherical shape. A sliding member includes the laminate in at least one sliding portion. A method for manufacturing a laminate includes a step of spraying a mixture in a non-molten state including precipitation-hardening copper alloy particles and hard particles having a non-spherical shape and being harder than the copper alloy particles onto a base substrate, to form a coating layer on the base substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignees: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., FUKUDA METAL FOIL & POWDER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori Izawa, Junichi Arai, Yutaka Mabuchi, Katsunori Otobe, Shinichi Nishimura
  • Publication number: 20210293274
    Abstract: A sliding member of the present invention includes a base material and a coating layer that is formed on the base material. The coating layer includes a particle aggregate that contains precipitation hardened copper alloy particles. The precipitation hardened copper alloy particles contain cobalt (Co) and silicon (Si) The sliding member has high coating strength and superior wear resistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Applicants: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., FUKUDA METAL FOIL & POWDER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori IZAWA, Junichi ARAI, Katsunori OTOBE, Shinichi NISHIMURA
  • Publication number: 20210291263
    Abstract: A laminate includes a base substrate, and a coating layer formed on the base substrate. The coating layer includes a copper alloy portions derived from precipitation-hardening copper alloy particles and hard particle portions which are harder than the copper alloy portions, the hard particle portions are derived from hard particles, and the parts bond with each other via an interface. Each of the hard particle portions has a non-spherical shape. A sliding member includes the laminate in at least one sliding portion. A method for manufacturing a laminate includes a step of spraying a mixture in a non-molten state including precipitation-hardening copper alloy particles and hard particles having a non-spherical shape and being harder than the copper alloy particles onto a base substrate, to form a coating layer on the base substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Applicants: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., FUKUDA METAL FOIL & POWDER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori IZAWA, Junichi ARAI, Yutaka MABUCHI, Katsunori OTOBE, Shinichi NISHIMURA
  • Publication number: 20210233748
    Abstract: In the present invention, a gas passing groove, a high-voltage electrode groove and a ground electrode groove formed in an electrode unit base are each spiral in plan view. A high-voltage electrode is embedded in the high-voltage electrode grove, and a ground electrode is embedded in the ground electrode groove. The high-voltage electrode and the ground electrode are arranged on sides of opposite side surfaces of the gas passing groove in the electrode unit base to oppose each other with a portion of the electrode unit base and the gas passing groove therebetween, and are spiral in plan view along with the gas passing groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation
    Inventors: Kensuke WATANABE, Shinichi NISHIMURA, Ren ARITA
  • Patent number: 11013105
    Abstract: An image pickup unit includes an image pickup element and a wiring board. The image pickup element includes an analog circuit. The analog circuit includes an analog ground wiring. The image pickup element is mounted on the wiring board. The wiring board includes a first ground wiring that is connected to the analog ground wiring and forms a closed loop with the analog ground wiring in a side view of the image pickup unit, and a second ground wiring that is connected to the first ground wiring via only a first via conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Wenying Ye, Yasuhiko Sano, Shinichi Nishimura, Takafumi Kishi
  • Patent number: 11007497
    Abstract: A gas jetting apparatus capable of uniformly jetting, even onto a treatment-target object having a high-aspect-ratio groove, a gas into the groove. The gas jetting apparatus includes a gas jetting cell unit for jetting a gas toward a treatment-target object. The gas jetting cell unit includes a first cone-shaped member and a second cone-shaped member. A gap is formed between a side surface of a first cone shape and a side surface of the second cone-shaped member. Apex sides of the cone-shaped members face the treatment-target object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoichiro Tabata, Kensuke Watanabe, Shinichi Nishimura
  • Patent number: 10971338
    Abstract: In an active gas generating apparatus, a power feeder is provided above metal electrodes in an integrated high-voltage electrode unit. When seen in plan view, the power feeder has a shape that entirely covers the metal electrodes in the integrated high-voltage electrode unit. Each of power feeding units is provided below the metal electrodes in an integrated ground electrode unit. When seen in plan view, each of the power feeding units has a shape that entirely covers the metal electrodes of the integrated ground electrode unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ren Arita, Kensuke Watanabe, Shinichi Nishimura
  • Publication number: 20210057192
    Abstract: In the present invention, a high-voltage side electrode component further includes a conductive film disposed on an upper surface of a dielectric electrode independently of a metal electrode. The conductive film is disposed between at least one gas ejection port and the metal electrode in plan view, and the conductive film is set to ground potential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation
    Inventors: Ren ARITA, Kensuke WATANABE, Shinichi NISHIMURA