Patents by Inventor Shinji Yano
Shinji Yano 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: 20240067467Abstract: There are provided a sample conveyance system and a sample conveyance method capable of conveying a sample in a more stable manner than in the related art corresponding to a conveyance method using an electromagnetic actuator. A driving unit 208 applies a first voltage to a first coil 207a located on a front side in a traveling direction of a holder 202, which is selected to attract or repel the holder 202, to excite the first coil 207a and applies a second voltage having a polarity opposite to a polarity of the first voltage to at least one or more of second coils 207b among coils 207 adjacent to the first coil 207a except for the coils 207 in the front side in the traveling direction to excite the second coil 207b, and a control unit 210A estimates a position of the holder 202 based on a value of a current flowing through a winding 206 of the first coil 207a.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2021Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Takeshi TAMAKOSHI, Shigeru YANO, Shinji AZUMA, Yuichiro SHIGA, Daigo SHISHIDO
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Patent number: 11072149Abstract: A biaxially drawn colored polyester film includes at least two layers: a surface layer (layer A) mainly composed of polyester having a melting point TmA of 230 to 260° C. and modified polyolefin wax, layer A having a polymer component with intrinsic viscosity of 0.46 or more, the modified polyolefin wax with an amount of 0.2 wt % or more based on the weight of the composition, coloring pigment with an amount of 10 wt % or less, and a water contact angle of less than 70° on an outer surface; and a substrate layer (layer B) mainly composed of polyester having a melting point TmB of 230 to 260° C. and coloring pigment, layer B having a polymer component with intrinsic viscosity of 0.46 or more and the coloring pigment with an amount of more than 10 wt % and 50 wt % or less; wherein |TmB?TmA| is 4° C. or less.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2018Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.Inventors: Naoki Iyo, Shinji Yano
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Patent number: 11028243Abstract: An oriented polyester film containing antioxidant and modified polyolefin wax in a surface layer on at least one side thereof, wherein the oriented polyester film is such that the modified polyolefin wax contained in said layer is present in an amount that, as measured based on weight of a composition at said layer, is not less than 0.1 wt % but less than 3.0 wt %, and wherein the modified polyolefin wax is such that acid value thereof is not less than 1 mg KOH/g but less than 50 mg KOH/g, 3 wt % weight loss onset temperature thereof is not less than 300° C., weight-average molecular weight thereof is within a range that is 3,500 to 65,000, and the antioxidant is present in an amount that, as measured based on the weight of the composition, is not less than 0.02 wt % but less than 0.35 wt %.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2020Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.Inventors: Naoki Iyo, Shinji Yano
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Publication number: 20200270407Abstract: An oriented polyester film containing antioxidant and modified polyolefin wax in a surface layer on at least one side thereof, wherein the oriented polyester film is such that the modified polyolefin wax contained in said layer is present in an amount that, as measured based on weight of a composition at said layer, is not less than 0.1 wt % but less than 3.0 wt %, and wherein the modified polyolefin wax is such that acid value thereof is not less than 1 mg KOH/g but less than 50 mg KOH/g, 3 wt % weight loss onset temperature thereof is not less than 300° C., weight-average molecular weight thereof is within a range that is 3,500 to 65,000, and the antioxidant is present in an amount that, as measured based on the weight of the composition, is not less than 0.02 wt % but less than 0.35 wt %.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2020Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: TOYOBO FILM SOLUTIONS LIMITEDInventors: Naoki IYO, Shinji YANO
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Publication number: 20190184681Abstract: A biaxially drawn colored polyester film includes at least two layers: a surface layer (layer A) mainly composed of polyester having a melting point TmA of 230 to 260° C. and modified polyolefin wax, layer A having a polymer component with intrinsic viscosity of 0.46 or more, the modified polyolefin wax with an amount of 0.2 wt % or more based on the weight of the composition, coloring pigment with an amount of 10 wt % or less, and a water contact angle of less than 70° on an outer surface; and a substrate layer (layer B) mainly composed of polyester having a melting point TmB of 230 to 260° C. and coloring pigment, layer B having a polymer component with intrinsic viscosity of 0.46 or more and the coloring pigment with an amount of more than 10 wt % and 50 wt % or less; wherein |TmB?TmA| is 4° C. or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Applicant: TEIJIN FILM SOLUTIONS LIMITEDInventors: Naoki IYO, Shinji YANO
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Patent number: 8963539Abstract: An electronic circuit for detecting magnetism includes: a detection unit in which at least three detection blocks including at least one magnetic field detection element are arranged, wherein by selecting first and second detection blocks from among the at least three detection blocks based on a detection target object, a distance between the first and second detection blocks becomes a distance suitable for the detected target object; a control unit configured to select the first and second detection blocks; and a switching unit configured to connect the selected first and second detection blocks to an output of the electronic circuit based on a control operation of the control unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2012Date of Patent: February 24, 2015Assignee: Rohm Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tetsuya Kitade, Shinji Yano
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Patent number: 8283919Abstract: A magnetic sensor according to the invention includes: a detector detecting the intensity of magnetic field; a comparison portion comparing the result of the detection with a set threshold value and outputting an output signal corresponding to the result of the comparison; and a threshold-value adjuster adjusting the threshold value. Thus, inconveniences due to a reverse magnetic field phenomenon or magnetic-field offset phenomenon can be solved as simple as possible.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2010Date of Patent: October 9, 2012Assignee: Rohm Co., Ltd.Inventor: Shinji Yano
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Publication number: 20120217959Abstract: An electronic circuit for detecting magnetism includes: a detection unit in which at least three detection blocks including at least one magnetic field detection element are arranged, wherein by selecting first and second detection blocks from among the at least three detection blocks based on a detection target object, a distance between the first and second detection blocks becomes a distance suitable for the detected target object; a control unit configured to select the first and second detection blocks; and a switching unit configured to connect the selected first and second detection blocks to an output of the electronic circuit based on a control operation of the control unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2012Publication date: August 30, 2012Applicant: Rohm Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tetsuya Kitade, Shinji Yano
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Patent number: 8173114Abstract: An agent for promoting excretion of an accumulative chlorine compound comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable anion exchange resin, which is a novel agent that is for promoting the excretion of an accumulative chlorine compound and is capable of efficiently excreting residual chlorinated compounds including dioxins as typical examples.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2001Date of Patent: May 8, 2012Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma CorporationInventors: Kazuo Suzuki, Shigekazu Nakajima, Shinji Yano
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Patent number: 8027594Abstract: A photodiode receives an infrared signal transmitted from a transmitter. A current distributing unit outputs a detection current Id output from the photodiode as a first detection current Id1 and a second detection current Id2 to a subsequent first current-to-voltage conversion amplifier and a subsequent second current-to-voltage conversion amplifier respectively. The first and second current-to-voltage conversion amplifiers convert the detection currents into voltages with current-to-voltage conversion gains g1 and g2. The current-to-voltage conversion gains g1 and g2 of the first and second current-to-voltage conversion amplifiers are set such that ranges of signal levels in which the distributed detection currents Id1 and Id2 can significantly be amplified differ from each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2005Date of Patent: September 27, 2011Assignee: Rohm Co., Ltd.Inventor: Shinji Yano
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Publication number: 20100207621Abstract: A magnetic sensor according to the invention includes: a detector detecting the intensity of magnetic field; a comparison portion comparing the result of the detection with a set threshold value and outputting an output signal corresponding to the result of the comparison; and a threshold-value adjuster adjusting the threshold value. Thus, inconveniences due to a reverse magnetic field phenomenon or magnetic-field offset phenomenon can be solved as simple as possible.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2010Publication date: August 19, 2010Applicant: Rohm Co., Ltd.Inventor: Shinji Yano
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Patent number: 7659006Abstract: A laminated polyester film comprising a coating layer formed on at least one side of a polyester film, this coating layer comprising a polymer binder and inorganic-organic composite particles having an average particle diameter of 200 to 2,000 nm. This film has excellent scratch resistance, adhesion, transparency and slipperiness and is useful as an adhesive film for optical use.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2005Date of Patent: February 9, 2010Assignee: Teijin Dupont Films Japan LimitedInventors: Shinji Yano, Atsushi Oyamatsu
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Publication number: 20090047029Abstract: A waveform shaping apparatus has a first integrating circuit 152, a second integrating circuit 153, and a first comparison circuit 154. The first and second integrated circuits 152 and 153 are connected in series with each other, and so operate that, when a voltage signal loner than a predetermined period and larger than a predetermined amplitude is fed to the first integrating circuit 152, the voltage signal is made higher than a first reference voltage and is then output to he second integrating circuit 153 and, when the voltage signal fed to the first integrating circuit 152 is shorter than the predetermined period, the voltage signal is made lower than the first reference voltage and is then outputted from the second integrating circuit 153. The first comparison circuit 154 compares a voltage contained in the voltage signal outputted from the second integrating circuit 153 with the first reference voltage, and outputs the comparison result.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2005Publication date: February 19, 2009Applicant: ROHM CO., LTD.Inventors: Fumirou Matsuki, Shinji Yano
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Publication number: 20080101802Abstract: A photodiode receives an infrared signal transmitted from a transmitter. A current distributing unit outputs a detection current Id output from the photodiode as a first detection current Id1 and a second detection current Id2 to a subsequent first current-to-voltage conversion amplifier and a subsequent second current-to-voltage conversion amplifier respectively. The first and second current-to-voltage conversion amplifiers convert the detection currents into voltages with current-to-voltage conversion gains g1 and g2. The current-to-voltage conversion gains g1 and g2 of the first and second current-to-voltage conversion amplifiers are set such that ranges of signal levels in which the distributed detection currents Id1 and Id2 can significantly be amplified differ from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2005Publication date: May 1, 2008Applicant: ROHM CO. LTD.Inventor: Shinji Yano
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Publication number: 20070285155Abstract: A discrimination circuit of the present invention checks whether a received signal is noise or a signal that is repeated with interposed rest time periods, and is provided with a low-pass filter that has a cut-off frequency that is lower than the frequency of the noise but higher than the reciprocal of a total period of one frame of the signal that is repeated with interposed rest time periods and the rest time period, and a judgment circuit that judges, according to an output of the low-pass filter, whether the received signal is noise or a signal that is repeated with interposed rest time periods. With this configuration, it is possible to discriminate between noise and a signal that is repeated with interposed rest time periods, and achieve miniaturization.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2005Publication date: December 13, 2007Inventors: Shinji Yano, Hidetoshi Nishikawa
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Publication number: 20070184262Abstract: A laminated polyester film comprising a coating layer formed on at least one side of a polyester film, this coating layer comprising a polymer binder and inorganic-organic composite particles having an average particle diameter of 200 to 2,000 nm. This film has excellent scratch resistance, adhesion, transparency and slipperiness and is useful as an adhesive film for optical use.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2005Publication date: August 9, 2007Applicant: TEIJIN DUPONT FILMS JAPAN LIMITEDInventors: Shinji Yano, Atsushi Oyamatsu
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Patent number: 7199160Abstract: Antiobestic agents and health foods containing as the active ingredient substances having an effect of adsorbing bile acid in the digestive tract, an effect of inhibiting intestinal circulation or an effect of inhibiting the absorption of exogenous lipids typified by pharmaceutically acceptable anion exchange resins. In particular, antiobestic agents and health foods characterized by lowering body weight and/or visceral fat content without reducing food intake.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2001Date of Patent: April 3, 2007Assignee: Mitsubishi Pharma CorporationInventors: Kazuo Suzuki, Shigekazu Nakajima, Shinji Yano
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Publication number: 20060202296Abstract: A semiconductor module includes a resin package, a conductive film formed on the resin package, and a lead partially covered by the resin package. The lead includes an inner portion covered by the resin package, and an outer portion projecting from the resin package. A semiconductor element is mounted to the inner portion of the lead. The inner portion of the lead includes a plurality of extensions for grounding, and each of the extensions has a front end held in contact with the conductive film.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2006Publication date: September 14, 2006Applicant: ROHM CO., LTD.Inventors: Shinji Yano, Naoki Kumura, Tetsuya Yamasaki
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Patent number: 7071523Abstract: A semiconductor module that includes a resin package having a first surface and a second surface which is different from the first surface. A lead includes an inner portion covered by the resin package and an outer portion projecting from the first surface of the resin package. A semiconductor element is mounted to the inner portion of the lead and is covered by the resin package. A conductive film, provided separately from the lead, covers at least the second surface of the resin package, with the conductive film provided with a connecting portion held in contact with the outer portion of the lead at the first surface of the resin package. The inner portion of the lead includes an extension extending toward the second surface of the resin package the extension being held in contact with the conductive film at the second surface of the resin package.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2004Date of Patent: July 4, 2006Assignee: Rohm Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shinji Yano, Naoki Kumura, Tetsuya Yamasaki
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Patent number: 7026035Abstract: There is provided a laminated film for optical use comprising a polyester film which has a lubricity layer containing globular particles in at least one side thereof, wherein the laminated film has a thickness irregularity of 0.5 to 7.0%, and wherein the polyester film contains inert particles derived from catalysts and the amount of the inert particles determined by a dark-field microscopy satisfies the following conditions: the number of inert particles having a particle size of from 1 to 10 ?m is 200 to 20,000/mm2; and the number of inert particles having a particle size of greater than 10 ?m is 10/mm2 or less. The laminated film for optical use which is improved in uniformity, transparency, lubricity, color tone and scratch resistance, which deposits only a reduced amount of low molecular materials, and which is excellent in the adhesion to a layer adopted for various optical purposes.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2003Date of Patent: April 11, 2006Assignee: Teijin DuPont Films Japan LimitedInventors: Shinji Yano, Kouji Kubo, Makoto Handa, Tetsuo Ichihashi, Kei Mizutani, Shigeyuki Watanabe