Patents by Inventor Shunsuke Sato
Shunsuke Sato 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: 20250110445Abstract: An image forming apparatus, having a main housing, a first photosensitive drum, a second photosensitive drum, a first developing device to supply toner to the first photosensitive drum, a second developing device to supply toner to the second photosensitive drum, a first reloading device to reload the first developing device with the toner, and a second reloading device to reload the second developing device with the toner, is provided. The first reloading device has a first reloading port, which accepts the toner for reloading the first developing device. The first reloading port is openable to an outside of the main housing. The second reloading device has a second reloading port, which accepts the toner for reloading the second developing device. The second reloading port is openable to the outside of the main housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2024Publication date: April 3, 2025Inventors: Yasutada KATO, Shunsuke ISHII, Masatoshi SHIRAKI, Shougo SATO
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Patent number: 12263265Abstract: A handrail disinfection system for vehicle with handrail is mounted on a vehicle having handrail for grasping by an occupant. The handrail disinfection system includes a tank to store disinfectant solution, an exudation part provided on the handrail, an actuator for exuding the disinfectant solution stored in the tank from the exudation part, and a controller for controlling the actuator. At least one processor included in the controller executes upon execution of at least one program, performing a disinfecting process in which the actuator is controlled to exude the disinfectant solution from the exudation part to a surface of the handrail when a predetermined execution condition is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2021Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hiroki Izu, Daisuke Sato, Daisuke Ishii, Hiroki Morita, Kei Sato, Masaki Nanahara, Kazumi Serizawa, Hironobu Tanaka, Shunsuke Mogi, Takashi Hayashi, Akihiro Kusumoto
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Patent number: 12259678Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes: a main casing; a first cover; a drum cartridge; and a toner cartridge. The main casing has a first opening. The first cover is movable between: a first closed position in which the first cover closes the first opening; and a first open position in which the first opening is opened. The drum cartridge includes a photosensitive drum. The drum cartridge is attachable to and detachable from the main casing through the first opening in a state where the first cover is in the first open position. The toner cartridge is configured to accommodate toner therein. The toner cartridge is attachable to and detachable from the drum cartridge. The first cover has a second opening smaller than the first opening. The second opening allows the toner cartridge to pass therethrough but does not allow the drum cartridge to pass therethrough.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2023Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shougo Sato, Miho Ishida, Enao Yamada, Shunsuke Ishii
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Publication number: 20250087146Abstract: A correction method of a display apparatus is provided. A method for evaluating display quality of a display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display panel, a correction circuit, and a memory. First, first imaging data including all pixels in the display apparatus is acquired in a state where an image with a first grayscale is displayed on the display apparatus. Then, second imaging data including all the pixels in the display apparatus is acquired in a state where an image with a second grayscale is displayed on the display apparatus. Next, correction data is generated based on the first imaging data and the second imaging data. After that, the correction data is output to the memory of the display apparatus. The correction circuit has a function of correcting image data based on the correction data stored in the memory to generate corrected image data and outputting the corrected image data to the display panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2022Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shunpei YAMAZAKI, Tatsuya ONUKI, Shunsuke SATO, Yoshiyuki KUROKAWA, Yosuke TSUKAMOTO, Shigeru ONOYA
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Publication number: 20250088769Abstract: An imaging device that has an image processing function and is capable of operating at high speed is provided. The imaging device has an additional function such as image processing, image data obtained by an imaging operation is binarized in a pixel unit, and a product-sum operation is performed using the binarized data. A memory circuit is provided in the pixel unit and retains a weight coefficient used for the product-sum operation. Thus, an arithmetic operation can be performed without the weight coefficient read from the outside every time, whereby power consumption can be reduced. Furthermore, a pixel circuit, a memory circuit, and the like and a product-sum operation circuit and the like are stacked, so that the lengths of wirings between the circuits can be reduced, and high-speed operation with low power consumption can be performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Inventors: Shunsuke SATO, Seiichi YONEDA, Yusuke NEGORO, Takeya HIROSE, Shunpei YAMAZAKI
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Publication number: 20250087800Abstract: A power storage device includes a case lid member, a terminal member, and a resin member. The resin member includes a resin outer portion, a resin inner portion, and a resin inside-hole portion. The case lid member and the resin member are configured that, when the power storage device is placed under a temperature environment of ?40° C., the resin member forms an outward convex warp in a lid thickness direction with respect to a lid longitudinal direction so that a pair of longitudinal joint faces of the resin inner portion press the terminal member in the lid longitudinal direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Inventors: Yozo UCHIDA, Yuki SATO, Satoshi FUJIMURA, Nozomi TATEYAMA, Masahiro UCHIMURA, Masataka ASAI, Shigeru MATSUMOTO, Takashi TAKIMOTO, Shunsuke NAKAMURA, Keitaro MACHIDA
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Publication number: 20250087858Abstract: A power storage device includes a case lid with a terminal inserting hole, a current collecting terminal having a hole insertion portion inserted in the terminal inserting hole in a case front-back direction and an external connection portion continuous with the hole insertion portion and placed in parallel to the case lid on the case front-surface side, and an insulating resin member integrally molded with the current collecting terminal and the case lid to connect the hole insertion portion and the external connection portion to a hole outer edge portion and a hole surrounding portion. The insulating resin member includes a back-surface side insulating resin portion connecting a back surface of the external connection portion and the hole insertion portion to the hole outer edge portion and the hole surrounding portion. The back-surface side insulating resin portion is formed with a recessed portion opening on a case back-surface side.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Inventors: Yozo UCHIDA, Satoshi FUJIMURA, Yuki SATO, Nozomi TATEYAMA, Masahiro UCHIMURA, Masataka ASAI, Shigeru MATSUMOTO, Takashi TAKIMOTO, Shunsuke NAKAMURA, Keitaro MACHIDA
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Publication number: 20250087836Abstract: A power storage device includes a case lid with a terminal inserting hole, a current collecting terminal having a hole insertion portion inserted in the terminal inserting hole and an external connection portion placed on a front surface side of the case lid, and an insulating resin member integrally molded with the current collecting terminal and the case lid. The insulating resin member includes an outer-periphery-side insulating resin portion and a back-surface side insulating resin portion connecting the current collecting terminal and the case lid. The back-surface side insulating resin portion is formed with a hollow portion penetrating through a back surface of the back-surface side insulating resin portion to a back surface of the outer connecting portion. The back surface of the outer connecting portion is formed with an annular band-shaped sealing portion along the outer edge portion of the hollow portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Inventors: Yozo UCHIDA, Satoshi FUJIMURA, Yuki SATO, Nozomi TATEYAMA, Masahiro UCHIMURA, Masataka ASAI, Shigeru MATSUMOTO, Takashi TAKIMOTO, Shunsuke NAKAMURA, Keitaro MACHIDA
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Patent number: 12248324Abstract: A conveyance robot includes a main body at which a conveyed object can be placed; a driving wheel provided at the main body; a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to control the driving wheel such that a progress direction of the conveyance robot is configured to match an extension direction of a running path guide portion, the running path guide portion extending along a running path that is along a wall face of a wall disposed in a building.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2022Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kazumi Serizawa, Hidekazu Sasaki, Daisuke Sato, Shunsuke Mogi
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Patent number: 12243943Abstract: A transistor includes a multilayer film in which an oxide semiconductor film and an oxide film are stacked, a gate electrode, and a gate insulating film. The multilayer film overlaps with the gate electrode with the gate insulating film interposed therebetween. The multilayer film has a shape having a first angle between a bottom surface of the oxide semiconductor film and a side surface of the oxide semiconductor film and a second angle between a bottom surface of the oxide film and a side surface of the oxide film. The first angle is acute and smaller than the second angle. Further, a semiconductor device including such a transistor is manufactured.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takahiro Sato, Yasutaka Nakazawa, Takayuki Cho, Shunsuke Koshioka, Hajime Tokunaga, Masami Jintyou
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Patent number: 12240955Abstract: A method for producing a poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin-containing composition for melt processing includes: heating a material containing a poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin to a temperature equal to or higher than a melting point peak temperature in differential scanning calorimetry analysis of the poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin and equal to or lower than a melting point peak end temperature in the differential scanning calorimetry analysis of the poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin, wherein the difference between the melting point peak temperature and the melting point peak end temperature of the poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) resin is 10° C. or more; and extruding the heated material to obtain a composition for melt processing that has a new crystallization peak at a temperature higher than the melting point peak temperature.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2020Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: KANEKA CORPORATIONInventors: Asuka Fukutome, Tetsuo Okura, Shunsuke Sato
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Publication number: 20250070424Abstract: In a battery, a lid member of a battery case is provided with a terminal part and a resin member. The terminal part has a terminal plate-shaped portion located inside the battery case, which extends wider than a through hole along an inner surface of the lid member. The resin member has an inner resin plate-shaped portion located between the inner surface of the lid member and the terminal plate-shaped portion. The lid member, on the inner surface side around the through hole, includes a protruding portion defined by a protruding inner surface joined to the inner resin plate-shaped portion and protruding toward the inside of the battery case relative to a non-protruding inner surface farther from the through hole than the protruding inner surface. Side surfaces of the protruding portion and the terminal plate-shaped portion do not project outward beyond a side surface of the inner resin plate-shaped portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Inventors: Satoshi FUJIMURA, Yuki SATO, Yozo UCHIDA, Nozomi TATEYAMA, Masahiro UCHIMURA, Masataka ASAI, Shigeru MATSUMOTO, Takashi TAKIMOTO, Shunsuke NAKAMURA, Keitaro MACHIDA
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Publication number: 20250055093Abstract: A power storage device has a case member, a terminal member, and a resin member subjected to insert molding to fix the terminal member to the case member. The resin member is made of a resin material including a thermoplastic main resin having a first glass transition temperature equal to or higher than 70° C., a thermoplastic elastomer, and a filler. The elastomer has a second glass transition temperature that is equal to or higher than ?10° C. and equal to or lower than 20° C. and a third glass transition temperature equal to or lower than ?40° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2024Publication date: February 13, 2025Inventors: Yuki SATO, Yozo UCHIDA, Satoshi FUJIMURA, Nozomi TATEYAMA, Masahiro UCHIMURA, Masataka ASAI, Shigeru MATSUMOTO, Takashi TAKIMOTO, Shunsuke NAKAMURA, Keitaro MACHIDA
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Publication number: 20250055099Abstract: A power storage device has a case member, a first terminal member, a second terminal member, a first resin member hermetically joined to the case member and the first terminal member, and a second resin member hermetically joined to the case member and the second terminal member. The first resin member is made of a first resin material having a resin material linear expansion coefficient ? within the range of 1.6×10?5 to 2.7×10?5 (1/K), and the second resin member is made of a second resin material that is different from the first resin material and has a resin material flexural modulus E of 17 GPa or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2024Publication date: February 13, 2025Inventors: Yuki SATO, Yozo UCHIDA, Satoshi FUJIMURA, Nozomi TATEYAMA, Masahiro UCHIMURA, Masataka ASAI, Shigeru MATSUMOTO, Takashi TAKIMOTO, Shunsuke NAKAMURA, Keitaro MACHIDA
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Publication number: 20250055160Abstract: A power storage device includes a current collecting terminal, a case member having a terminal insertion hole, and an insulating resin member connecting the current collecting terminal with a hole periphery and a hole surrounding portion of the terminal insertion hole. The current collecting terminal and the case member have seal portions that ensure airtightness in a case, at connecting portions connecting with the insulating resin member, and each of the seal portions is a roughened surface. The insulating resin member has a thermoplastic resin material including high molecular weight particles with a molecular weight of 10,000 or more and low molecular weight particles with a molecular weight of 500 to 5,000, and the low molecular weight particles are included 5 to 15% by weight in the thermoplastic resin material and are unevenly distributed closer to the roughened surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2024Publication date: February 13, 2025Inventors: Yuki SATO, Yozo UCHIDA, Satoshi FUJIMURA, Nozomi TATEYAMA, Masahiro UCHIMURA, Masataka ASAI, Shigeru MATSUMOTO, Takashi TAKIMOTO, Shunsuke NAKAMURA, Keitaro MACHIDA
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Patent number: 12225314Abstract: An imaging device that has an image processing function and is capable of a high-speed operation is provided. The imaging device has an additional function such as image processing, and can retain analog data obtained by an image capturing operation in pixels and extract data obtained by multiplying the analog data by a given weight coefficient. In the imaging device, the data is stored in a memory cell and pooling processing of data stored in a plurality of memory cells can be performed. The pixels are provided so as to have a region overlapping with at least one of the memory cells, a pooling processing circuit, and a reading circuit of the pixels; thus, an increase in the area of the imaging device can be inhibited even with an additional function.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2021Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seiichi Yoneda, Yusuke Negoro, Takeya Hirose, Shunsuke Sato, Shunpei Yamazaki
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Patent number: 12216430Abstract: An image forming apparatus, having a main housing, a first photosensitive drum, a second photosensitive drum, a first developing device to supply toner to the first photosensitive drum, a second developing device to supply toner to the second photosensitive drum, a first reloading device to reload the first developing device with the toner, and a second reloading device to reload the second developing device with the toner, is provided. The first reloading device has a first reloading port, which accepts the toner for reloading the first developing device. The first reloading port is openable to an outside of the main housing. The second reloading device has a second reloading port, which accepts the toner for reloading the second developing device. The second reloading port is openable to the outside of the main housing.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2023Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yasutada Kato, Shunsuke Ishii, Masatoshi Shiraki, Shougo Sato
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Publication number: 20250032652Abstract: Described is a stable radiopharmaceutical composition in which the decrease in the radiochemical purity over time is suppressed even in the case where the radioactivity concentration is high immediately after production. The stabilized radiopharmaceutical composition includes a polypeptide labeled with a radionuclide and having a group selected from the group consisting of a thioether group and a thiol group, as an active ingredient, a solubilizing agent having an ethylene glycol group, a solvent including water, and a stabilizer selected from the group consisting of a sulfur-containing amino acid or a salt thereof, a sulfur-containing amino acid derivative or a salt thereof, and a polysaccharide.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2022Publication date: January 30, 2025Applicant: NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroaki ICHIKAWA, Shunsuke NAKAMURA, Michihiko TSUSHIMA, Takumi SATO, Satoshi KISHIMOTO, Yuta OTSUKA
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Publication number: 20250037069Abstract: A delivery support device includes a derivation unit that derives a route of a resource in a delivery apparatus, for minimizing a maximum value of a time during which the resource is exhausted at a plurality of first locations. The derivation unit derives the route on the basis of a branch-and-bound method using a relaxation problem of aggregating a plurality of second locations of which a delivery order is not determined among the plurality of first locations into one point.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2021Publication date: January 30, 2025Inventors: Manami OGAWA, Shunsuke KANAI, Kenji Murase, Masataka Sato, Kazuaki AKASHI, Hiroaki MATSUBAYASHI, Shohei Nishikawa
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Patent number: 12213063Abstract: A slice gateway connects one or more subslices in a network in which an E2E slice is made up of multiple subslices. The slice gateway receives an inspection packet, determines an output destination subslice of the inspection packet based on a distribution table, embeds an ID of the output destination subslice in a payload of the inspection packet, and outputs the packet that includes the embedded ID to the output destination subslice; and notifies a quality tabulation device of information regarding the inspection packet.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2019Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Takayuki Nakamura, Tomohiro Okada, Shunsuke Homma, Takuya Sato, Hidetaka Nishihara