Patents by Inventor Shinji Kawaguchi

Shinji Kawaguchi 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: 11296573
    Abstract: A stator winding for a rotating electric machine includes: a plurality of lead wires each including a conductor and an insulating film provided on side surfaces of the conductor; and a joining portion configured to join terminal portions of the plurality of lead wires to each other. The plurality of lead wires each includes: a conductor exposure portion provided at a portion of the terminal portion at which the terminal portions of the plurality of lead wires face each other, has the conductor exposed thereat, and has the joining portion connected thereto; and an insulating film remainder portion, provided at a portion of the terminal portion of the lead wire excluding the conductor exposure portion, and has the conductor covered with the insulating film, and a portion of the insulating film in the insulating film remainder portion is provided in a periphery of the joining portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Kota Katsuragi, Shinji Kawaguchi, Kohei Yasuda
  • Publication number: 20210044247
    Abstract: A device protection apparatus comprises, a refrigerant temperature sensor for detecting a temperature of a refrigerant used for cooling a device including a heat-generation part, a plurality of device temperature sensors for detecting a temperature of the device, a controller that applies drive limitation to the device based on a detected refrigerant temperature detected by the refrigerant temperature sensor and a detected temperature detected by the device temperature sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazushige NAMIKI, Keita ABE, Masahiko EDUMI, Shinji KAWAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20200328647
    Abstract: A stator winding for a rotating electric machine includes: a plurality of lead wires each including a conductor and an insulating film provided on side surfaces of the conductor; and a joining portion configured to join terminal portions of the plurality of lead wires to each other. The plurality of lead wires each includes: a conductor exposure portion provided at a portion of the terminal portion at which the terminal portions of the plurality of lead wires face each other, has the conductor exposed thereat, and has the joining portion connected thereto; and an insulating film remainder portion, provided at a portion of the terminal portion of the lead wire excluding the conductor exposure portion, and has the conductor covered with the insulating film, and a portion of the insulating film in the insulating film remainder portion is provided in a periphery of the joining portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Kota Katsuragi, Shinji Kawaguchi, Kohei Yasuda
  • Patent number: 10763775
    Abstract: A device protection apparatus comprising a first sensor for detecting temperature of a refrigerant used for cooling a device including a heat-generation part, a second sensor for detecting temperature of the device, and a controller 10 that applies drive limitation to the device based on a first detected temperature detected by the first sensor and a second detected temperature detected by the second sensor, wherein the controller 10 calculates a temperature difference between the first detected temperature and second detected temperature, applies drive limitation to the device when the temperature difference is higher than a predetermined temperature difference threshold value, and applies drive limitation to the device when the second detected temperature is higher than a predetermined first temperature threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinji Kawaguchi, Kazushige Namiki
  • Publication number: 20200212839
    Abstract: A device protection apparatus comprising a first sensor for detecting temperature of a refrigerant used for cooling a device including a heat-generation part, a second sensor for detecting temperature of the device, and a controller 10 that applies drive limitation to the device based on a first detected temperature detected by the first sensor and a second detected temperature detected by the second sensor, wherein the controller 10 calculates a temperature difference between the first detected temperature and second detected temperature, applies drive limitation to the device when the temperature difference is higher than a predetermined temperature difference threshold value, and applies drive limitation to the device when the second detected temperature is higher than a predetermined first temperature threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinji Kawaguchi, Kazushige Namiki
  • Patent number: 10514309
    Abstract: A temperature abnormality detection method is provide for a power conversion device which includes calculating a temperature difference between a first inverter temperature and a cooling water temperature, and then determining a temperature abnormality exists when a first abnormality determination condition is satisfied, i.e., when the temperature difference exceeds a preset difference threshold and the first inverter temperature exceeds a preset power conversion unit threshold temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinji Kawaguchi, Kazushige Namiki
  • Publication number: 20190178728
    Abstract: A temperature abnormality detection method is provide for a power conversion device which includes calculating a temperature difference between a first inverter temperature and a cooling water temperature, and then determining a temperature abnormality exists when a first abnormality determination condition is satisfied, i.e., when the temperature difference exceeds a preset difference threshold and the first inverter temperature exceeds a preset power conversion unit threshold temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Shinji KAWAGUCHI, Kazushige NAMIKI
  • Patent number: 9866102
    Abstract: A power conversion device is mounted with a control circuit, a plurality of drive circuits for driving switching elements in response to control signals from the control circuit, and a plurality of power supply circuits for supplying power to the drive circuits on a substrate. The power conversion device has a drive-circuit/power supply-circuit placement and wiring regions of a high current system in which the drive circuits and the power supply circuits are disposed on the substrate are provided for the respective switching elements with isolating regions interposed between the drive-circuit/power supply-circuit placement and wiring regions and the control circuit of a low current system. A gap is formed between the pairs of the drive-circuit/power supply-circuit regions. Power supply transformers are provided for transforming a voltage supplied from the control circuit for the respective power supply circuits in-between the isolating regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shinji Kawaguchi
  • Publication number: 20170353096
    Abstract: A power conversion device is mounted with a control circuit, a plurality of drive circuits for driving switching elements in response to control signals from the control circuit, and a plurality of power supply circuits for supplying power to the drive circuits on a substrate. The power conversion device has a drive-circuit/power supply-circuit placement and wiring regions of a high current system in which the drive circuits and the power supply circuits are disposed on the substrate are provided for the respective switching elements with isolating regions interposed between the drive-circuit/power supply-circuit placement and wiring regions and the control circuit of a low current system. A gap is formed between the pairs of the drive-circuit/power supply-circuit regions. Power supply transformers are provided for transforming a voltage supplied from the control circuit for the respective power supply circuits in-between the isolating regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2014
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventor: Shinji KAWAGUCHI
  • Patent number: 8981147
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel ligand represented by the following formula and a novel transition metal complex having the ligand, which shows superior enantioselectivity and catalytic efficiency, particularly high catalyst activity, in various asymmetric synthesis reactions. A transition metal complex having, as a ligand, a compound represented by the formula wherein R4 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), and R5 and R6 are each a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), or the formula is a group represented by the formula wherein ring B is a 3- to 8-membered ring optionally having substituent(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Mitsuhisa Yamano, Mitsutaka Goto, Shinji Kawaguchi, Masatoshi Yamada, Jun-ichi Kawakami
  • Publication number: 20140171655
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel ligand represented by the following formula and a novel transition metal complex having the ligand, which shows superior enantioselectivity and catalytic efficiency, particularly high catalyst activity, in various asymmetric synthesis reactions. A transition metal complex having, as a ligand, a compound represented by the formula wherein R4 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), and R5 and R6 are each a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), or the formula is a group represented by the formula wherein ring B is a 3- to 8-membered ring optionally having substituent(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Mitsuhisa YAMANO, Mitsutaka GOTO, Shinji KAWAGUCHI, Masatoshi YAMADA, Jun-ichi KAWAKAMI
  • Patent number: 8691718
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel ligand represented by the following formula and a novel transition metal complex having the ligand, which shows superior enantioselectivity and catalytic efficiency, particularly high catalyst activity, in various asymmetric synthesis reactions. A transition metal complex having, as a ligand, a compound represented by the formula wherein R4 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), and R5 and R6 are each a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), or the formula is a group represented by the formula wherein ring B is a 3- to 8-membered ring optionally having substituent(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Mitsuhisa Yamano, Mitsutaka Goto, Shinji Kawaguchi, Masatoshi Yamada, Jun-ichi Kawakami
  • Patent number: 8415930
    Abstract: Provided is a power supply device including: a magneto generator (1), which includes: a rotor including a magnet forming a magnetic field; and a stator which generates an alternating current in stator windings by rotation of the rotor; a rectifying unit (3) which rectifies the alternating current generated by the magneto generator to a direct current; a variable transformation-ratio direct current voltage transformer (40) which transforms an output voltage of the direct current of the rectifying unit to a voltage between input terminals of an electrical load (2) to which electric power is supplied; and a voltage control unit (5) which controls a transformation ratio of the variable transformation-ratio direct current voltage transformer in accordance with at least one of an operating state signal regarding the rotation of the rotor of the magneto generator and an electrical load state signal of the electrical load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2013
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Nobuhiro Kihara, Masayoshi Maeda, Shinji Kawaguchi, Hiroshi Okuda, Fumito Uemura, Takahiro Urakabe, Masaya Inoue, Naoki Itoi, Kenji Ishi
  • Publication number: 20100289459
    Abstract: Provided is a power supply device including: a magneto generator (1), which includes: a rotor including a magnet forming a magnetic field; and a stator which generates an alternating current in stator windings by rotation of the rotor; a rectifying unit (3) which rectifies the alternating current generated by the magneto generator to a direct current; a variable transformation-ratio direct current voltage transformer (40) which transforms an output voltage of the direct current of the rectifying unit to a voltage between input terminals of an electrical load (2) to which electric power is supplied; and a voltage control unit (5) which controls a transformation ratio of the variable transformation-ratio direct current voltage transformer in accordance with at least one of an operating state signal regarding the rotation of the rotor of the magneto generator and an electrical load state signal of the electrical load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nobuhiro KIHARA, Masayoshi MAEDA, Shinji KAWAGUCHI, Hiroshi OKUDA, Fumito UEMURA, Takahiro URAKABE, Masaya INOUE, Naoki ITOI, Kenji ISHI
  • Publication number: 20090270635
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel ligand represented by the following formula and a novel transition metal complex having the ligand, which shows superior enantioselectivity and catalytic efficiency, particularly high catalyst activity, in various asymmetric synthesis reactions. A transition metal complex having, as a ligand, a compound represented by the formula wherein R4 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), and R5 and R6 are each a C1-6 alkyl group optionally having substituent(s), or the formula is a group represented by the formula wherein ring B is a 3- to 8-membered ring optionally having substituent(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Mitsuhisa Yamano, Mitsutaka Goto, Shinji Kawaguchi, Masatoshi Yamada, Jun-ichi Kawakami
  • Publication number: 20070010402
    Abstract: A herbicide comprising, as an active ingredient, a substituted thienopyrimidine derivative represented by the formula (I): wherein all symbols are defined in the description, a method of using the same, a novel compound useful as the herbicide and a process for producing the same, and an intermediate thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Applicant: NIHON NOHYAKU CO., LTD.,
    Inventors: Chikako Ota, Shuji Kumata, Shinji Kawaguchi
  • Patent number: 7135582
    Abstract: A transition metal complex having 2,2?-bis[bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenyl)phosphino]-1,1?-binaphthyl as a ligand. The presence of the transition metal complex in the reaction system of an asymmetric reaction system allows the preparation of an objective compound having an objective absolute configuration with improved efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutiacal Company Limited
    Inventors: Mitsutaka Goto, Mitsuhisa Yamano, Shinji Kawaguchi
  • Publication number: 20060094887
    Abstract: A transition metal complex having 2,2?-bis[bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenyl)phosphino]-1,1?-binaphthyl as a ligand. The presence of the transition metal complex in the reaction system of an asymmetric reaction system allows the preparation of an objective compound having an objective absolute configuration with improved efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2003
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Inventors: Mitsutaka Goto, Mitsuhisa Yamano, Shinji Kawaguchi
  • Patent number: 6365753
    Abstract: A phthalimide represented by general formula (I): wherein L represents L-1 or L-2: (wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, etc.); A represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or —NR5— (wherein R5 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, etc.); R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a phenyl group, etc.; X represents a halogen atom; Y represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom; and Z represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a haloalkyl group or a halogen atom. The compound exhibits excellent herbicidal effects with high selectivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Bunji Natsume, Mitsuru Hikido, Shinji Kawaguchi
  • Patent number: 5468721
    Abstract: A phenoxymethylpyrimidine derivative represented by the general formula (1) ##STR1## and a herbicide containing it as an effective ingredient. This compound has a high weed killing effect, a wide weed killing spectrum and high safety on crops, and is thus useful as a herbicide.whereinX denotes a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group, a lower acyloxy group or a nitro group,n denotes an integer of 0, 1 or 2,Y denotes a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkenyl group, a lower alkynyl group, a substituted lower alkyl group, a substituted lower alkenyl group, a substituted lower alkynyl group, an alkali metal atom, an alkaline earth metal atom or an ammonium cation optionally substituted by alkyl group(s), andR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each independently denote a lower alkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 21, 1995
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norio Sasaki, Sachio Kudo, Michi Watanabe, Keiji Endo, Shinji Kawaguchi