Patents by Inventor Shunpei Tanaka

Shunpei Tanaka 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: 20220228037
    Abstract: Provided is a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for protecting a semiconductor element that appropriately protects a semiconductor wafer without reducing a yield. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for protecting a semiconductor element includes: a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer; and a base material. The pressure-sensitive adhesive layer has a surface resistivity of 1.0×1011?/? or less. After the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a silicon wafer have been bonded to each other, and have been left at rest at 50° C. for 24 hours, and the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet has been peeled from the silicon wafer, a halogen element ratio with respect to a total element content of a surface of the silicon wafer that was bonded to the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is 0.3 atomic % or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Taiki UENO, Kouji MIZUNO, Shunpei TANAKA, Miki HAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11387745
    Abstract: The rectifier includes: a main circuit unit configured to perform power conversion between AC power on a side of a three-phase AC power supply and DC power on a DC side by rectifying operation of a rectifying device and ON-OFF operation of a switching device; a power calculation unit configured to calculate a value of a power flowing between the side of the three-phase AC power supply and the DC side via the main circuit unit; and a control unit configured to perform control to execute the ON-OFF operation of the switching device, wherein the control unit changes a length of an ON period per cycle in the ON-OFF operation executed on the switching device according to the value of the power calculated by the power calculation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Fanuc Corporation
    Inventors: Eijun Murai, Shunpei Tanaka, Shinichi Horikoshi
  • Publication number: 20210371562
    Abstract: Provided is a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for semiconductor processing that appropriately protects a semiconductor wafer without reducing a yield. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for semiconductor processing includes a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a base material. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for semiconductor processing shows a warping amount of from 0 mm to 5 mm in an outer peripheral rib wafer heat warping evaluation, and shows a deflection amount of from 0 mm to 5 mm in an outer peripheral rib wafer deflection evaluation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Shunpei TANAKA, Hiroki KONO, Taiki UENO
  • Patent number: 11175647
    Abstract: A controller of a motor that drives a driven body includes: an inertia estimating unit that estimates inertia on the basis of feedback information (torque and current) of the motor; a computing unit that computes an acceleration or deceleration time constant of the motor from the estimation inertia estimated by the inertia estimating unit; a storage unit that stores an inertia difference which is a difference between the estimation inertia and at least one known actual inertia and a time constant difference which is a difference between an actual acceleration or deceleration time constant corresponding to the actual inertia and an acceleration or deceleration time constant calculated on the basis of the estimation inertia; and a correction unit that corrects the acceleration or deceleration time constant calculated by the computing unit using the inertia difference and the time constant difference stored in the storage unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunpei Tanaka, Kazunori Iijima
  • Patent number: 11126149
    Abstract: To provide an adjusting device and an adjusting method for appropriately controlling the machine learning reduced in cost with respect to calculation load and learning period of time in the case where an evaluation program for machine learning is used separately from a machining program and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryoutarou Tsuneki, Shunpei Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20210175818
    Abstract: The rectifier includes: a main circuit unit configured to perform power conversion between AC power on a side of a three-phase AC power supply and DC power on a DC side by rectifying operation of a rectifying device and ON-OFF operation of a switching device; a power calculation unit configured to calculate a value of a power flowing between the side of the three-phase AC power supply and the DC side via the main circuit unit; and a control unit configured to perform control to execute the ON-OFF operation of the switching device, wherein the control unit changes a length of an ON period per cycle in the ON-OFF operation executed on the switching device according to the value of the power calculated by the power calculation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Applicant: Fanuc Corporation
    Inventors: Eijun Murai, Shunpei Tanaka, Shinichi Horikoshi
  • Patent number: 10720872
    Abstract: A motor control device includes a rectifier which converts AC power into DC power and outputs it to a DC link, an inverter which converts the DC power of the DC link into AC power for each motor and outputs it, an AC voltage detection unit which detects an AC voltage value on the AC input side of the rectifier, a state determination unit which determines that a voltage dropped state has been set when the AC voltage value is smaller than a certain specified voltage and that a normal state has been set when the AC voltage value is equal to or larger than the specified voltage, and an output control unit which controls each motor in accordance with the amount of voltage drop with respect to the specified voltage of the AC voltage value when the state determination unit determines that the voltage dropped state has been set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunpei Tanaka, Shinichi Horikoshi, Yuuta Sekikawa, Kenta Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 10666184
    Abstract: A machine tool controller capable of identifying the factors of a warning easily is provided. A controller of a machine tool includes a power supply monitoring unit, a power supply abnormality detecting unit, and an abnormality diagnosis unit. The power supply monitoring unit acquires measurements indicating an operating state of a machine tool and/or a peripheral device (for example, an AC power supply or a motor) of the machine tool. The power supply abnormality detecting unit detects an abnormality in the operating state of the machine tool and/or the peripheral device and outputs a signal indicating the abnormality and the measurements obtained when the abnormality was detected. The abnormality diagnosis unit automatically selects a measurement related to the abnormality among the measurements and automatically diagnoses factors of the abnormality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shunpei Tanaka
  • Patent number: 10630225
    Abstract: A machine tool controller capable of identifying the factors of a warning easily is provided. A controller of a machine tool includes a power supply monitoring unit, a power supply abnormality detecting unit, and an abnormality diagnosis unit. The power supply monitoring unit acquires measurements indicating an operating state of a machine tool and/or a peripheral device (for example, an AC power supply or a motor) of the machine tool. The power supply abnormality detecting unit detects an abnormality in the operating state of the machine tool and/or the peripheral device and outputs a signal indicating the abnormality and the measurements obtained when the abnormality was detected. The abnormality diagnosis unit automatically selects a measurement related to the abnormality among the measurements and automatically diagnoses factors of the abnormality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shunpei Tanaka
  • Patent number: 10514673
    Abstract: A control device of a machine tool includes an oscillation command generation part which generates an oscillation command for at least one feed axis based on a rotation speed of a spindle and a position command of the at least one feed axis so that the oscillation command becomes a positive non-integral multiple of the rotation speed and a tool intermittently cuts a workpiece, an oscillation command correction part which corrects the oscillation command using the position of the feed axis, and an addition part which adds the oscillation command corrected by the oscillation command correction part to a position deviation between the position command and the detected position of the feed axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunpei Tanaka, Kenta Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 10502563
    Abstract: A measurement device comprises: an ultrasonic vibrator that emits an ultrasonic wave to a measurement target; an acoustic lens; a sound-receiving element unit; an A/D converter array; a calculator connected to the A/D converter array; and a driving mechanism that makes the measurement target movable or tiltable relative to the ultrasonic vibrator. The calculator stores information in chronological order acquired by the sound-receiving element unit through scanning irradiation with the ultrasonic wave, converts the information stored in chronological order to space information, and acquires an acoustic intensity distribution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunpei Tanaka, Kazunori Iijima
  • Publication number: 20190317456
    Abstract: To provide an adjusting device and an adjusting method for appropriately controlling the machine learning reduced in cost with respect to calculation load and learning period of time in the case where an evaluation program for machine learning is used separately from a machining program and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Ryoutarou TSUNEKI, Shunpei TANAKA
  • Patent number: 10439504
    Abstract: A power converter device includes: a rectifier configured to convert AC power into DC power based on a PWM control signal; a voltage detecting unit configured to detect a voltage of a smoothing capacitor that is connected on a DC side of the rectifier; a capacitance estimating unit configured to estimate capacitance of the smoothing capacitor; a voltage control unit configured to calculate a voltage loop gain from the estimated capacitance and generate a control voltage from the voltage loop gain and an error between a command voltage and the detected voltage; and a PWM control unit configured to generate the PWM control signal by using the control voltage and control the rectifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shunpei Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20190280607
    Abstract: A power converter device includes: a rectifier configured to convert AC power into DC power based on a PWM control signal; a voltage detecting unit configured to detect a voltage of a smoothing capacitor that is connected on a DC side of the rectifier; a capacitance estimating unit configured to estimate capacitance of the smoothing capacitor; a voltage control unit configured to calculate a voltage loop gain from the estimated capacitance and generate a control voltage from the voltage loop gain and an error between a command voltage and the detected voltage; and a PWM control unit configured to generate the PWM control signal by using the control voltage and control the rectifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventor: Shunpei TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20190253018
    Abstract: A machine tool controller capable of identifying the factors of a warning easily is provided. A controller of a machine tool includes a power supply monitoring unit, a power supply abnormality detecting unit, and an abnormality diagnosis unit. The power supply monitoring unit acquires measurements indicating an operating state of a machine tool and/or a peripheral device (for example, an AC power supply or a motor) of the machine tool. The power supply abnormality detecting unit detects an abnormality in the operating state of the machine tool and/or the peripheral device and outputs a signal indicating the abnormality and the measurements obtained when the abnormality was detected. The abnormality diagnosis unit automatically selects a measurement related to the abnormality among the measurements and automatically diagnoses factors of the abnormality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shunpei TANAKA
  • Patent number: 10353375
    Abstract: A machine tool controller includes: a voltage detection unit which detects a voltage value of an input power supply; a time measurement unit which measures an occurrence time and a duration time when a voltage drop state occurs with respect to the voltage value; an abnormality determination unit which determines whether a low voltage abnormality or a power failure occurs with respect to the input power supply based on the voltage value and the duration time of the voltage drop state; a machining management unit which acquires a machining condition command and machining information of the machine tool; and a storage unit which stores the voltage value detected by the voltage detection unit, the occurrence time of the voltage drop state measured by the time measurement unit, and the machining information when the abnormality determination unit determines that the low voltage abnormality occurs with respect to the input power supply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Shunpei Tanaka
  • Patent number: 10317884
    Abstract: A servo controller includes a speed command creation unit, a torque command creation unit, a speed detection unit, a speed control loop, a speed control gain, a filter, a parameter storage unit, a sinusoidal disturbance input unit, a frequency characteristics calculation unit, and a parameter adjustment unit. The parameter storage unit stores a history of past frequency characteristics obtained by the frequency characteristics calculation unit in correlation with past parameter history.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazunori Iijima, Shunpei Tanaka
  • Patent number: 10298167
    Abstract: A motor controller includes a rectifier for converting AC power supplied from an AC power supply into DC power and outputting the DC power; an AC voltage detector for detecting an AC voltage value of the AC power supply and outputting the AC voltage value as a detection value; a power failure detector for determining that a power failure is occurring, when a state in which the outputted detection value is equal to or lower than a regulation voltage has continued for a regulation time or more; and a power failure detection condition determiner for determining or modifying the regulation time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunpei Tanaka, Kenta Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20190052216
    Abstract: A motor control device includes a rectifier which converts AC power into DC power and outputs it to a DC link, an inverter which converts the DC power of the DC link into AC power for each motor and outputs it, an AC voltage detection unit which detects an AC voltage value on the AC input side of the rectifier, a state determination unit which determines that a voltage dropped state has been set when the AC voltage value is smaller than a certain specified voltage and that a normal state has been set when the AC voltage value is equal to or larger than the specified voltage, and an output control unit which controls each motor in accordance with the amount of voltage drop with respect to the specified voltage of the AC voltage value when the state determination unit determines that the voltage dropped state has been set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Shunpei TANAKA, Shinichi HORIKOSHI, Yuuta SEKIKAWA, Kenta YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20180364682
    Abstract: A controller of a motor that drives a driven body includes: an inertia estimating unit that estimates inertia on the basis of feedback information (torque and current) of the motor; a computing unit that computes an acceleration or deceleration time constant of the motor from the estimation inertia estimated by the inertia estimating unit; a storage unit that stores an inertia difference which is a difference between the estimation inertia and at least one known actual inertia and a time constant difference which is a difference between an actual acceleration or deceleration time constant corresponding to the actual inertia and an acceleration or deceleration time constant calculated on the basis of the estimation inertia; and a correction unit that corrects the acceleration or deceleration time constant calculated by the computing unit using the inertia difference and the time constant difference stored in the storage unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Shunpei TANAKA, Kazunori IIJIMA