Patents by Inventor Shinya Aoki

Shinya Aoki 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).

  • POSITION INDICATOR
    Publication number: 20190025952
    Abstract: Various embodiments provide a position indicator including a retaining mechanism that can fix a core body securely and which can electrically transmit a signal from an internal circuit to the core body reliably. The position indicator includes a core body having conductivity, a conductive elastic member including a holding portion for holding and fixing the core body, a core body holder having conductivity and fitted with the conductive elastic member to retain the core body fitted in the conductive elastic member, a signal transmitter, and an electric connecting member for establishing an electric connection between the core body holder and the signal transmitter. The core body is detachably fitted into the conductive elastic member. A signal from the signal transmitter is transmitted from the core body through the electric connecting member, the core body holder, and the conductive elastic member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Shinya Aoki, Takenori Kaneda, Yasuhiro Baba
  • Position pointing device and core body for position pointing device
    Patent number: 10156915
    Abstract: A position pointing device includes a pressure detecting part which detects a pressure applied in an axial direction of a core body. The core body includes: a leading end part formed from an elastic material; a pedestal part which is formed from a material harder than the material of the leading end part and is joined to the leading end part; and a core body main body part which is joined to the pedestal part, is smaller than the pedestal part in thickness in a direction orthogonal to the axial direction, and is formed from a hard material. The core body is housed in a casing and is movable in the axial direction, such that the leading end part is exposed via an opening of the casing, and a pressure exerted on the leading end part in the axial direction is transmitted to the pressure detecting part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: Wacom Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Takenori Kaneda, Takayuki Arai, I, Mamoru Ogata, Shinya Aoki
  • Position indicator
    Patent number: 10114483
    Abstract: Various embodiments provide a position indicator including a retaining mechanism that can fix a core body securely and which can electrically transmit a signal from an internal circuit to the core body reliably. The position indicator includes a core body having conductivity, a conductive elastic member including a holding portion for holding and fixing the core body, a core body holder having conductivity and fitted with the conductive elastic member to retain the core body fitted in the conductive elastic member, a signal transmitter, and an electric connecting member for establishing an electric connection between the core body holder and the signal transmitter. The core body is detachably fitted into the conductive elastic member. A signal from the signal transmitter is transmitted from the core body through the electric connecting member, the core body holder, and the conductive elastic member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Wacom Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinya Aoki, Takenori Kaneda, Yasuhiro Baba
  • ELECTRONIC STYLUS
    Publication number: 20180267636
    Abstract: An electronic stylus includes a hollow cylindrical casing having an opening defined in an axial end portion thereof, a core body mounted in the casing and having an axial end portion projecting out of the opening, and a core body protector covering and accommodating therein the axial end portion of the core body, and protecting the core body. The casing has, adjacent to the opening, an abutment surface lying in a direction transverse to an axial direction of the casing and an inner wall surface extending in the axial direction of the casing. The core body protector has a first surface facing the abutment surface of the casing and a second surface facing the inner wall surface of the casing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Kuan-her Chiu, Ming-shen Sun, Shinya Aoki, Hideyuki Hara
  • Position pointer
    Patent number: 10061406
    Abstract: A position pointer has a tubular housing having a first opening portion at one longitudinal end. A rod-shaped core body is arranged in the housing with a first end of the core body opposed to the first opening portion. A writing pressure detection circuit is arranged in the housing, which, in operation, detects a writing pressure based on movement of the core body. A signal transmitter is arranged in the housing, which, in operation, transmits a signal. The position pointer includes an elastic block of material sized and shaped to form a seal with an inner surface of the housing and positioned near the first end of the core body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: WACOM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Arai, Takenori Kaneda, Shinya Aoki, Yasuhiro Baba
  • Radar device, vehicle control system, and signal processing method
    Patent number: 10031224
    Abstract: A radar device which receives reflected waves from objects, and derives still targets, includes: a determining unit that determines whether any other still target exists at a position in the vicinity of a reference target which is a still target existing at a position closest to a position of a vehicle in a longitudinal direction; and a setting unit that makes it easy to determine the reference target as a roadblock, in a case where the number of other still targets existing at positions in the vicinity of the reference target is equal to or less than a predetermined value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: FUJITSU TEN LIMITED
    Inventors: Shinya Aoki, Hisateru Asanuma
  • RADAR DEVICE AND VEHICLE VELOCITY CORRECTION METHOD
    Publication number: 20180203109
    Abstract: There is provided a radar device. A detection vehicle velocity acquiring unit is configured to acquire a detection vehicle velocity detected on the basis of rotation of a wheel. A relative velocity calculating unit is configured to calculate the relative velocity of a still object. A correction value calculating unit is configured to calculate a first correction value on the basis of the detection vehicle velocity and the relative velocity of the still object obtained in a CW mode and calculate a second correction value on the basis of the detection vehicle velocity and the relative velocity of the still object obtained in a FM-CW mode. A vehicle velocity correcting unit is configured to correct the detection vehicle velocity using at least one of the first correction value and the second correction value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Applicant: DENSO TEN LIMITED
    Inventors: Shinya AOKI, Yasuhiro KURONO, Daisuke NISHIO
  • ELECTRONIC COMPONENT PACKAGE, OSCILLATOR, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20180097476
    Abstract: An electronic component package includes: a first side surface terminal provided on a first side surface; a first external connection terminal provided on a mounting surface (rear surface); a first recess electrode provided in a first recess and electrically connected with the first external connection terminal; and a first branch wiring disposed on a front surface of a middle plate and including a first end exposed in the first side surface between the first side surface terminal and the first recess electrode. The relation: L11>L12 is satisfied, where L11 is the distance between the first end and the first recess electrode and L12 is the distance between the first end and the first side surface terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shinya AOKI
  • ELECTRONIC-COMPONENT PACKAGE, OSCILLATOR, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20180097474
    Abstract: A package includes a first layer on which a quartz crystal resonator element is mounted; a second layer that is joined to the first layer and on which a circuit element mounted; a third layer that is joined to a surface of the second layer that is opposite in direction to a surface of the second layer, on which the circuit element is mounted; a connection pad that is provided on the first layer; an external lateral surface terminal that is electrically connected to the connection pad; resonance element wiring that electrically connects the connection pad and the external lateral surface terminal to each other, in which the resonance element wiring is positioned between the third layer and the second layer, and includes terminal wiring that is connected to the external lateral surface terminal and interlayer wiring that connects the connection pad and the terminal wiring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shinya AOKI
  • Three-component mixing apparatus and three-component mixing adhesive kit
    Patent number: 9873098
    Abstract: A three-component mixing apparatus and a three-component mixing adhesive kit, which allow anyone to easily and uniformly mix three kinds of drugs in mixing a three-component adhesive used in, e.g., surgical procedure (or treatment) or dental procedure (or treatment), includes a syringe filled with a first drug; a plunger; and an infusion-needle connector having a connecting part for a second drug container and a connecting part for a third drug container and a confluent path formed on a base end part. The first drug, the second drug and the third drug are mixed in the syringe by removably attaching the infusion-needle connector to a discharge opening of the syringe, the second drug container to its connecting part and the third drug container to its connecting part and then pulling the plunger inserted into the syringe to introduce the second drug and the third drug into the syringe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Noriaki Asada, Kenju Sasaki, Shinya Aoki, Kazuya Sakata, Hiroshi Naruse
  • RADAR DEVICE AND PEAK PROCESSING METHOD
    Publication number: 20170363735
    Abstract: There is provided a radar device. A signal processing unit is configured to: acquire first and second estimate peaks estimated as a first peak in a rising section and a second peak in a falling section; extract first and second history peaks existing in a predetermined range from the first and second estimate peaks. A determining unit is configured to determine that the signal processing unit has erroneously extracted the first peak corresponding to a still object as the first peak corresponding to a moving object, if an accuracy of pairing of the first history peak and a second object peak existing in a predetermined range apart from the first history peak by a predetermined distance is larger than an accuracy of pairing of the first and second history peaks in a situation where a distance between the radar device and the moving object decreases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: FUJITSU TEN LIMITED
    Inventor: Shinya AOKI
  • RADAR DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD OF RADAR DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170363736
    Abstract: A radar device according to the embodiments includes a deriving unit and a determining unit. The deriving unit derives, based on a received signal acquired by receiving a reflected wave obtained by reflecting a radar transmission wave transmitted to a periphery of an own vehicle on a target located on the periphery, a parameter related to the target and a detection distance of the target. The determining unit determines, from a given characteristic of the parameter and the parameter and the detection distance derived by the deriving unit, whether the target existing in a traveling direction of the own vehicle is a target that collides with the own vehicle when the own vehicle advances in the traveling direction or a target that does not collide with the own vehicle when the own vehicle advances in the traveling direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: FUJITSU TEN LIMITED
    Inventors: Shozo KAINO, Shinya AOKI
  • Package, electronic component mounted package, physical quantity sensor, electronic device, and moving object
    Patent number: 9823071
    Abstract: A physical quantity sensor includes a base on which an IC electrically connected to a gyro element is arranged and a wire group arranged on the base. The base includes a first outer edge and a second outer edge that crosses the first outer edge. The wire group includes a CLK wire arranged along the first outer edge and including an internal terminal connected to the IC and an S1 wire arranged along the second outer edge and including an internal terminal connected to the IC. A detection signal of the gyro element is input to the IC via the S1 wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventor: Shinya Aoki
  • Manufacturing method of electronic device, electronic device, electronic apparatus, moving object, and lid body
    Patent number: 9706673
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of an electronic device, that accommodates a gyro element as an electronic component in an inner space formed by a base and a lid as a lid body, includes: preparing the lid in which a groove is provided on the rear surface which is welded with the base, and an opening area of the groove on the inner space side which is greater than an opening area on the outer periphery side of the lid; welding, first, the base and the lid at a portion excluding an unwelded portion that includes at least apart of the groove, of a planned welding portion of the base and the lid; and welding, second, the base and the lid at the unwelded portion such that the groove is closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Osamu Kawauchi, Shinya Aoki, Juichiro Matsuzawa, Masaru Mikami
  • Manufacturing method of electronic device, electronic device, electronic apparatus, moving object, and lid body
    Patent number: 9644962
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of an electronic device, that accommodates a gyro element as an electronic component in an inner space formed by a base and a lid as a lid body, includes: preparing the lid in which a groove is provided on a surface which is welded with the base, and an opening area of the groove on the inner space side which is smaller than an opening area on the outer periphery side of the lid; welding, first, the base and the lid at a portion excluding an unwelded portion that includes at least apart of the groove, of a planned welding portion of the base and the lid; and welding, second, the base and the lid at the unwelded portion such that the groove is closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Shinya Aoki, Osamu Kawauchi, Juichiro Matsuzawa, Masaru Mikami
  • POSITION INDICATOR
    Publication number: 20170102792
    Abstract: Various embodiments provide a position indicator including a retaining mechanism that can fix a core body securely and which can electrically transmit a signal from an internal circuit to the core body reliably. The position indicator includes a core body having conductivity, a conductive elastic member including a holding portion for holding and fixing the core body, a core body holder having conductivity and fitted with the conductive elastic member to retain the core body fitted in the conductive elastic member, a signal transmitter, and an electric connecting member for establishing an electric connection between the core body holder and the signal transmitter. The core body is detachably fitted into the conductive elastic member. A signal from the signal transmitter is transmitted from the core body through the electric connecting member, the core body holder, and the conductive elastic member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Shinya Aoki, Takenori Kaneda, Yasuhiro Baba
  • POSITION POINTER
    Publication number: 20160349865
    Abstract: A position pointer has a tubular housing having a first opening portion at one longitudinal end. A rod-shaped core body is arranged in the housing with a first end of the core body opposed to the first opening portion. A writing pressure detection circuit is arranged in the housing, which, in operation, detects a writing pressure based on movement of the core body. A signal transmitter is arranged in the housing, which, in operation, transmits a signal. The position pointer includes an elastic block of material sized and shaped to form a seal with an inner surface of the housing and positioned near the first end of the core body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Takayuki Arai, Takenori Kaneda, Shinya Aoki, Yasuhiro Baba
  • Radar apparatus and signal processing method
    Patent number: 9383440
    Abstract: There is provided a radar apparatus. An extracting unit extracts a peak signal obtained from a difference frequency between a transmitting signal and a receiving signal during a first period in which the frequency of the transmitting signal ascends and a second period in which the frequency descends. A pairing unit pairs the peak signals of the first and second periods based on a predetermined condition. A deriving unit derives target information including a position of a target based on paired data obtained by pairing the peak signals. The pairing unit selects normal-paired data which is paired in a correct combination, from among the plurality of paired data, based on a plurality of parameter values of the peak signals of the first and second periods which are to be paired, and a discrimination function for discriminating true or false of the pairing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: FUJITSU TEN LIMITED
    Inventors: Yayoi Nakanishi, Seiji Kawabe, Masayuki Kishida, Shinya Aoki
  • Method for manufacturing electronic device, cover body, electronic device, electronic apparatus, and moving object
    Patent number: 9350318
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electronic device is provided, in which a base and a lid as a cover body are bonded together while forming an interior space between the base and the lid. The method includes: a step of preparing the lid including a groove communicating the interior space with the outside, the groove being in a back surface of the lid; a step of accommodating a gyro element as an electronic component in the interior space; a first bonding step of bonding the base and the lid together by seam welding at an area for bonding except for a portion corresponding to the groove; and a second bonding step of bonding the base and the lid by welding using a laser beam at a portion of the area for bonding, the portion including an end of the groove on the outside side, to thereby close the groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Shinya Aoki, Masashi Shimura
  • Adhesive composition for soft tissues, adhesive composition for wound dressing or wound dressing composition
    Patent number: 9314546
    Abstract: The adhesive composition for soft tissues, the adhesive composition for wound dressing or the wound dressing agent composition of the present invention is an adhesive composition for soft tissues, an adhesive composition for wound dressing or a wound dressing agent composition, comprising a monomer (A), a polymer (B) and a polymerization initiator composition (C) containing an organoboron compound, and is characterized by having a viscosity of 0.4 to 75,000 cp within 30 seconds after mixing of the components (A), (B) and (C). The composition of the present invention not only has low toxicity, low harmfulness and high adhesive strength but also is excellent in workability during application and is capable of forming films of excellent properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Noriaki Asada, Shinya Aoki, Hiroshi Naruse, Shoichi Miyakoshi, Masami Arata