Patents by Inventor Sho FUJITA
Sho FUJITA 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: 20230406546Abstract: Provided is a space vehicle that includes: a main body; a movable portion configured to reciprocate in an axial direction with respect to the main body; and a magnetic force generation unit attached to a distal end of the movable portion, and attracts, by a magnetic force, a platelike body attached to an object in outer space. The magnetic force generation unit includes: a magnet support member attached to a distal end of the movable portion via a buffer elastic body; and a plurality of permanent magnets laid on a surface of the magnet support member to form an attraction region. When a drive unit moves the movable portion away from the main body, the attraction region protrudes from the main body while maintaining a fixed orientation crossing the axial direction, and is changeable in position and/or orientation by the buffer elastic body when an external force is applied.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2021Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Takashi Iwai, Kenji Sagara, Sho Fujita
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Publication number: 20230262895Abstract: A connection structure includes a first substrate having first and second principal surfaces opposed to each other and includes a first thermoplastic resin; a first substrate electrode on the first principal surface; a second substrate which has a third principal surface and a fourth principal surface opposed to the third principal surface and facing the first principal surface and includes a second thermoplastic resin; a second substrate electrode on the fourth principal surface; a conductive bonding material which bonds the first and second substrate electrodes together; and an insulating adhesive which adheres the first principal surface other than a portion where the first substrate electrode is and the fourth principal surface other than a portion where the second substrate electrode is together. A bonding temperature of the bonding material is lower than a respective melting point or a respective glass transition temperature of the first and second thermoplastic resins.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2023Publication date: August 17, 2023Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuma OTSUKA, Sho FUJITA
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Patent number: 11552020Abstract: A semiconductor composite device is provided that includes a voltage regulator, a package board, and a load, and converts an input DC voltage into a different DC voltage to supply the converted DC voltage to the load. The VR includes a semiconductor active element. The package board includes a C layer in which a capacitor is formed, and an L layer in which an inductor is formed. A plurality of through holes penetrate the C layer and the L layer in a direction perpendicular to the mounting face in the package board. The capacitor is connected to the load through the through hole. The inductor is connected to the load through the through hole and to the VR through the through hole.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2021Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Koshi Himeda, Tatsuya Kitamura, Chiharu Sakaki, Shinya Kiyono, Sho Fujita, Atsushi Yamamoto, Takeshi Furukawa, Kenji Nishiyama, Tatsuya Funaki, Kinya Aoki
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Publication number: 20210375841Abstract: A semiconductor composite device is provided that includes a voltage regulator, a package board, and a load, and converts an input DC voltage into a different DC voltage to supply the converted DC voltage to the load. The VR includes a semiconductor active element. The package board includes a C layer in which a capacitor is formed, and an L layer in which an inductor is formed. A plurality of through holes penetrate the C layer and the L layer in a direction perpendicular to the mounting face in the package board. The capacitor is connected to the load through the through hole. The inductor is connected to the load through the through hole and to the VR through the through hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2021Publication date: December 2, 2021Inventors: Koshi Himeda, Tatsuya Kitamura, Chiharu Sakaki, Shinya Kiyono, Sho Fujita, Atsushi Yamamoto, Takeshi Furukawa, Kenji Nishiyama, Tatsuya Funaki, Kinya Aoki
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Patent number: 11121123Abstract: A semiconductor composite device is provided that includes a voltage regulator, a package board, and a load, and converts an input DC voltage into a different DC voltage to supply the converted DC voltage to the load. The VR includes a semiconductor active element. The package board includes a C layer in which a capacitor is formed, and an L layer in which an inductor is formed. A plurality of through holes penetrate the C layer and the L layer in a direction perpendicular to the mounting face in the package board. The capacitor is connected to the load through the through hole. The inductor is connected to the load through the through hole and to the VR through the through hole.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2020Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Koshi Himeda, Tatsuya Kitamura, Chiharu Sakaki, Shinya Kiyono, Sho Fujita, Atsushi Yamamoto, Takeshi Furukawa, Kenji Nishiyama, Tatsuya Funaki, Kinya Aoki
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Patent number: 11016473Abstract: A process control system includes: one or a plurality of field devices configured to be placed in a plant; and a control apparatus configured to perform at least one of input and output on the field device to control the plant; and a change trend calculation device configured to calculate a change trend in time-series data including an observed value at each point in time of the field device.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2018Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Sho Fujita, Kimikazu Takahashi, Nobuaki Ema
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Patent number: 11003178Abstract: A facility diagnosis device includes: a process data acquirer that acquires process data indicating a state of a process executed in a plant; a production data acquirer that acquires production data indicating a production state in the plant; a state information generator that generates state information for estimating an operation state of a facility operating in the process based on the acquired process data or the acquired production data, or the process data and the production data; and a determiner that determines the operation state of the facility based on the acquired process data or the generated state information and the acquired production data.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2017Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Sho Fujita, Nobuhiro Tomosada, Kazuma Takenaka, Shinya Kato, Taro Kemmotsu
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Patent number: 10956567Abstract: A control device of an integrated industrial system which is established in a plant, the control device includes a defender configured to perform a countermeasure of restricting at least a part of functions of a self-device, based on a detection result of a detector which detects a cyber-attack from at least one of inside and outside to the integrated industrial system.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2016Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: Yokogawa Electric CorporationInventors: Toshiki Ogawa, Kazuya Suzuki, Yasuhiko Yamashiro, Sho Fujita, Kenji Hasegawa, Taro Kemmotsu, Yuichiro Kadowaki
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Patent number: 10922858Abstract: A display apparatus includes: an operation input device configured to designate a data range of an observed value; an analysis condition setting device configured to determine an analysis range or an analysis parameter of the observed value, corresponding to the number of samples included in the data range; a computation device configured to analyze a waveform or a trend of the observed value on the basis of the analysis range or analysis parameter; and a display screen generation device configured to cause a display device to display a waveform or a straight line as a computation result of the computation device.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2018Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Sho Fujita, Kimikazu Takahashi, Nobuaki Ema
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Patent number: 10819742Abstract: An integrated industrial system includes a safety instrumented system which is installed in a first zone, a host system which is connected to the safety instrumented system through a network, the host system being installed in a second zone which is different from the first zone, a detector which is installed in each of the first zone and the second zone, the detector being configured to detect a cyber-attack from outside to a self-zone, and a defender configured to perform a countermeasure of restricting a communication between the first zone and the second zone or of restricting a communication in the first zone or the second zone, based on a detection result of the detector.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2016Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: Yokogawa Electric CorporationInventors: Toshiki Ogawa, Kazuya Suzuki, Yasuhiko Yamashiro, Sho Fujita, Kenji Hasegawa, Taro Kemmotsu, Yuichiro Kadowaki
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Publication number: 20200321323Abstract: A semiconductor composite device is provided that includes a voltage regulator, a package board, and a load, and converts an input DC voltage into a different DC voltage to supply the converted DC voltage to the load. The VR includes a semiconductor active element. The package board includes a C layer in which a capacitor is formed, and an L layer in which an inductor is formed. A plurality of through holes penetrate the C layer and the L layer in a direction perpendicular to the mounting face in the package board. The capacitor is connected to the load through the through hole. The inductor is connected to the load through the through hole and to the VR through the through hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2020Publication date: October 8, 2020Inventors: Koshi Himeda, Tatsuya Kitamura, Chiharu Sakaki, Shinya Kiyono, Sho Fujita, Atsushi Yamamoto, Takeshi Furukawa, Kenji Nishiyama, Tatsuya Funaki, Kinya Aoki
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Patent number: 10676832Abstract: Provided is a method capable of producing, in a simple and low-cost manner, an electrolysis electrode which can be used in alkaline water electrolysis and has superior durability against output variation. The method for producing an anode for alkaline water electrolysis includes: a step of dissolving lithium nitrate and a nickel carboxylate in water to prepare an aqueous solution containing lithium ions and nickel ions, a step of applying the aqueous solution to the surface of a conductive substrate having at least the surface composed of nickel or a nickel-based alloy, and a step of subjecting the conductive substrate to which the aqueous solution has been applied to a heat treatment at a temperature within a range from at least 450° C. to not more than 600° C., thereby forming a catalyst layer composed of a lithium-containing nickel oxide on the conductive substrate.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2017Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignees: DE NORA PERMELEC LTD, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shigenori Mitsushima, Sho Fujita, Ikuo Nagashima, Yoshinori Nishiki, Akiyoshi Manabe, Akihiro Kato
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Patent number: 10613830Abstract: A data processing device according to one aspect of the present invention includes an extractor configured to extract time-series data indicating observed values at points in time in an analysis range from a first point in time to a second point in time, and a first calculator configured to calculate a gradient of a linear function indicating a trend of change in the observed values in the analysis range to minimize an objective function. The objective function indicates a sum of multiplication values at the points in time within the analysis range, the multiplication value is a numerical value obtained by multiplying a square of a difference between a function value of the linear function and the observed value by a weighting coefficient, and the weighting coefficient is a numerical value that increases as an elapsed time from the first point in time to each point in time increases.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2018Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: Yokogawa Electric CorporationInventors: Sho Fujita, Kimikazu Takahashi
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Patent number: 10585423Abstract: A data processing apparatus includes an acquisition circuit that acquires time-series data comprising a plurality of values observed in a plurality of channels at a plurality of points in time; a change trend calculation circuit that calculates a change trend of the observed values at each of the points in time on a channel-by-channel basis; a memory that stores a plurality of judgment tables each indicating a change trend of previous values at each of the points in time within a predetermined time period up to the current point in time; a comparison circuit that compares change trend data comprising a set of change trends of the observed values for each of the channels within the predetermined time period with the judgment tables; and a notification output circuit that outputs a notification related to a temporal change in the observed values on the basis of a result of the comparison.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2018Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Sho Fujita, Kimikazu Takahashi, Nobuaki Ema
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Publication number: 20190226102Abstract: Provided is a method capable of producing, in a simple and low-cost manner, an electrolysis electrode which can be used in alkaline water electrolysis and has superior durability against output variation. The method for producing an anode for alkaline water electrolysis includes: a step of dissolving lithium nitrate and a nickel carboxylate in water to prepare an aqueous solution containing lithium ions and nickel ions, a step of applying the aqueous solution to the surface of a conductive substrate having at least the surface composed of nickel or a nickel-based alloy, and a step of subjecting the conductive substrate to which the aqueous solution has been applied to a heat treatment at a temperature within a range from at least 450° C. to not more than 600° C., thereby forming a catalyst layer composed of a lithium-containing nickel oxide on the conductive substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2017Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Shigenori MITSUSHIMA, Sho FUJITA, Ikuo NAGASHIMA, Yoshinori NISHIKI, Akiyoshi MANABE, Akihiro KATO
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Publication number: 20190033840Abstract: A facility diagnosis device includes: a process data acquirer that acquires process data indicating a state of a process executed in a plant; a production data acquirer that acquires production data indicating a production state in the plant; a state information generator that generates state information for estimating an operation state of a facility operating in the process based on the acquired process data or the acquired production data, or the process data and the production data; and a determiner that determines the operation state of the facility based on the acquired process data or the generated state information and the acquired production data.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2017Publication date: January 31, 2019Applicant: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Sho Fujita, Nobuhiro Tomosada, Kazuma Takenaka, Shinya Kato, Taro Kemmotsu
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Publication number: 20180314243Abstract: A process control system includes: one or a plurality of field devices configured to be placed in a plant; and a control apparatus configured to perform at least one of input and output on the field device to control the plant; and a change trend calculation device configured to calculate a change trend in time-series data including an observed value at each point in time of the field device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Applicant: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Sho Fujita, Kimikazu Takahashi, Nobuaki Ema
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Publication number: 20180314238Abstract: A data processing apparatus includes an acquisition circuit that acquires time-series data comprising a plurality of values observed in a plurality of channels at a plurality of points in time; a change trend calculation circuit that calculates a change trend of the observed values at each of the points in time on a channel-by-channel basis; a memory that stores a plurality of judgment tables each indicating a change trend of previous values at each of the points in time within a predetermined time period up to the current point in time; a comparison circuit that compares change trend data comprising a set of change trends of the observed values for each of the channels within the predetermined time period with the judgment tables; and a notification output circuit that outputs a notification related to a temporal change in the observed values on the basis of a result of the comparison.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Applicant: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Sho Fujita, Kimikazu Takahashi, Nobuaki Ema
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Publication number: 20180315227Abstract: A display apparatus includes: an operation input device configured to designate a data range of an observed value; an analysis condition setting device configured to determine an analysis range or an analysis parameter of the observed value, corresponding to the number of samples included in the data range; a computation device configured to analyze a waveform or a trend of the observed value on the basis of the analysis range or analysis parameter; and a display screen generation device configured to cause a display device to display a waveform or a straight line as a computation result of the computation device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Applicant: YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Sho Fujita, Kimikazu Takahashi, Nobuaki Ema
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Publication number: 20180196639Abstract: A data processing device according to one aspect of the present invention includes an extractor configured to extract time-series data indicating observed values at points in time in an analysis range from a first point in time to a second point in time, and a first calculator configured to calculate a gradient of a linear function indicating a trend of change in the observed values in the analysis range to minimize an objective function. The objective function indicates a sum of multiplication values at the points in time within the analysis range, the multiplication value is a numerical value obtained by multiplying a square of a difference between a function value of the linear function and the observed value by a weighting coefficient, and the weighting coefficient is a numerical value that increases as an elapsed time from the first point in time to each point in time increases.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2018Publication date: July 12, 2018Applicant: Yokogawa Electric CorporationInventors: Sho FUJITA, Kimikazu TAKAHASHI