Patents by Inventor Takahiro Matsuo

Takahiro Matsuo 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).

  • Patent number: 12177403
    Abstract: An image reading apparatus includes a transparent member including a document placing surface on which a document is placed, a document pressing portion that presses the document placed on the transparent member against the transparent member, a pivot supporting portion that pivotably supports the document pressing portion so as to be pivotable about a pivot shaft with respect to a casing of the image reading apparatus, an image reading unit, an abutment portion against which an edge portion of the document placed on the document placing surface is abutted in order to position the document at a reference position, and an inclined surface. The abutment portion is provided at one portion of a front end on a side far from the pivot supporting portion. The inclined surface is provided at another portion of the front end and inclined upward toward the side far from the pivot supporting portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takahiro Ono, Takayuki Fukushima, Kazuki Matsuo, Yuya Yasuda, Takuma Tachibana, Akiyuki Mitamura, Akira Matsumoto, Akira Urita, Norikazu Hishinuma, Takatsugu Nakamura, Yu Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20240418256
    Abstract: A transmission case contains a first power transmission shaft, a second power transmission shaft below the first power transmission shaft, a first power transmission gear attached to the first power transmission shaft, and a second power transmission gear attached to an end of the second power transmission shaft and meshing with the first power transmission gear at a meshing portion. A first cover covers a portion of the second power transmission gear on a first side opposite to a second side toward which the second power transmission shaft protrudes, and covers the end of the second power transmission shaft. A second cover covers a radially outward portion of the second power transmission gear except for the meshing portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Tomoyuki TANAKA, Takahiro MATSUO, Hiroyuki AIKAWA, Atsuro HAYAMI, Sota KITAMURA, Takuma HOKEGUCHI
  • Patent number: 12152661
    Abstract: There is provided a work vehicle including a partition wall to keep partition between a first space zone as part of an internal space of the transmission case in which a differential mechanism is located and a second space zone as part of the internal space which is adjacent to the first space zone. An upper space is disposed above the partition wall and configured to allow lubricating oil scooped up from the first space zone by a ring gear to flow in the second space zone. A flow-out path is disposed below the upper space and configured to allow the lubricating oil to flow out of the second space zone to the first space zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: KUBOTA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi Jinnai, Tomonari Tsuchida, Ryoma Iwase, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Takahiro Matsuo, Hiroyuki Aikawa, Atsuro Hayami, Keitaro Morinaga, Yosui Nishijima, Satoru Nagano, Takuma Hokeguchi
  • Patent number: 12149661
    Abstract: A document supporting portion includes a first supporting portion and a second supporting portion. The first supporting portion has a first supporting surface that supports a document. The second supporting portion has a second supporting surface that supports the document together with the first supporting surface and provided so as to be slidable between a first position at which the second supporting portion located above the first supporting portion and a second position at which the second supporting surface supports the document together with the first supporting surface. In a state where the second supporting portion is located at the first position, the second supporting surface constitutes a portion of an upper surface of the document feeding apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Takahiro Ono, Takayuki Fukushima, Kazuki Matsuo, Yuya Yasuda, Takuma Tachibana, Akiyuki Mitamura, Akira Matsumoto, Akira Urita, Norikazu Hishinuma, Takatsugu Nakamura, Yu Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 12135075
    Abstract: There is provided a work vehicle including an oil outlet port and a partition part. The oil outlet port opens to a bottom portion in one end side of a transmission case in a vehicle body front-back direction and a vehicle body left-right direction. The oil outlet port takes out a lubricating oil from an interior of the transmission case. The partition part divided an internal space of the transmission case into a first space zone along a sidewall portion of the transmission case, and a second space zone other than the first space zone. The partition part brings the first space zone into a sealed state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: KUBOTA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari Tsuchida, Ryoma Iwase, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Takahiro Matsuo, Hiroyuki Aikawa
  • Patent number: 12129145
    Abstract: An enclosing apparatus for enclosing an enclosure into an envelope at an enclosing position includes a conveyance roller that conveys the envelope to the enclosing position and an envelope conveyance path through which the envelope is conveyed. An enclosing support is disposed in the envelope conveyance path and supports enclosing of the enclosure into the envelope. The enclosing support retracts a flap of the envelope from the envelope conveyance path while the conveyance roller conveys the envelope to the enclosing position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuusuke Shibasaki, Michitaka Suzuki, Shinji Asami, Nobuyoshi Suzuki, Takahiro Matsuda, Makoto Hidaka, Kazuyoshi Matsuo, Shingo Yoshizawa, Akira Kunieda, Takahiro Watanabe, Takuya Morinaga, Atsushi Shinoda
  • Patent number: 12126776
    Abstract: An operation unit is provided on a front side of the image forming apparatus. A document feeding portion feeds a document supported by a document supporting portion in a document feeding direction from a front side of the image forming apparatus toward the rear side of the image forming apparatus. A document discharge portion discharges the document in a document discharge direction from the rear side toward the front side. The operation unit is disposed on one side with respect to an apparatus center of the image forming apparatus in a left-right direction orthogonal to a direction from the front side to the rear side. A conveyance center of the document feeding portion in the left-right direction is disposed on the other side with respect to the apparatus center in the left-right direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takahiro Ono, Takayuki Fukushima, Kazuki Matsuo, Takuma Tachibana, Yuya Yasuda, Akiyuki Mitamura, Akira Matsumoto, Akira Urita, Norikazu Hishinuma, Takatsugu Nakamura, Yu Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20240291188
    Abstract: A connection terminal includes an electric wire connection part to which an electric wire is electrically connected by ultrasonic bonding, and an electric connection part integrated with the electric wire connection part and electrically connected to a mating terminal. The electric connection part includes a box unit which is formed in a cylindrical shape by bending a plurality of bending parts and into which the mating terminal is capable of being inserted, and a thin-walled portion having a thickness less than other parts of the box unit is continuously provided along each of the bending parts, and at least one of the thin-walled portions is arranged at a distance from an end portion of the box unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicant: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventor: Takahiro Matsuo
  • Publication number: 20240283170
    Abstract: A connection terminal includes an electric wire connection part to which an electric wire is electrically connected by ultrasonic bonding, and an electric connection part integrated with the electric wire connection part and electrically connected to a mating terminal. The electric connection part includes a box unit which is formed in a cylindrical shape by bending a plurality of bending parts and into which the mating terminal is capable of being inserted, and a thin-walled portion having a thickness less than other parts of the box unit is provided and a plurality of thin-walled portions is arranged on at least one of the bending parts along the bending part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Applicant: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventor: Takahiro MATSUO
  • Publication number: 20240275076
    Abstract: A connection terminal includes: an electric wire connection part to which an electric wire is electrically connected by ultrasonic bonding; and an electric connection part integrated with the electric wire connection part and electrically connected to a mating terminal. The electric connection part includes: a box unit which is bent at bending parts to be formed into a cylindrical shape and into which the mating terminal is insertable; and a spring part disposed so as to be elastically deformable in an inner side of the box unit and brought into contact with the mating terminal. The box unit is provided with an avoidance recess recessed so as to be thinner in thickness than the other portions of the box unit and avoiding interference with the spring part, and the avoidance recess is disposed in the inner side from an inner end positioned on an innermost side of the box unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventor: Takahiro MATSUO
  • Publication number: 20240262824
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having the basic structure shown by Formula (I) in which the indole ring and the pyrazolopyridine structure is bound through a substituent, a salt thereof or a solvate of either the compound or a salt of the compound, as well as a preventative agent or a therapeutic agent for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Type 2 diabetes) or obesity containing such compound, salt or solvate as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hitoshi YOSHINO, Satoshi TSUCHIYA, Atsushi MATSUO, Tsutomu SATO, Masahiro NISHIMOTO, Kyoko OGURI, Hiroko OGAWA, Yoshikazu NISHIMURA, Yoshiyuki FURUTA, Hirotaka KASHIWAGI, Nobuyuki HORI, Takuma KAMON, Takuya SHIRAISHI, Shoshin YOSHIDA, Takahiro KAWAI, Satoshi TANIDA, Masahide AOKI
  • Publication number: 20240246971
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having the basic structure shown by Formula (I) in which the indole ring and the pyrazolopyridine structure is bound through a substituent, a salt thereof or a solvate of either the compound or a salt of the compound, as well as a preventative agent or a therapeutic agent for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Type 2 diabetes) or obesity containing such compound, salt or solvate as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2024
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Applicant: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hitoshi YOSHINO, Satoshi TSUCHIYA, Atsushi MATSUO, Tsutomu SATO, Masahiro NISHIMOTO, Kyoko OGURI, Hiroko OGAWA, Yoshikazu NISHIMURA, Yoshiyuki FURUTA, Hirotaka KASHIWAGI, Nobuyuki HORI, Takuma KAMON, Takuya SHIRAISHI, Shoshin YOSHIDA, Takahiro KAWAI, Satoshi TANIDA, Masahide AOKI
  • Patent number: 12017528
    Abstract: A traveling transmission device of a tractor including a transmission case to which power from an engine is inputted via an input shaft, a speed changer transmission section provided inside the transmission case and configured to input power from the input shaft and to speed-change the inputted power and output it, and a rear wheel differential mechanism provided inside the transmission case and configured to input power outputted from the speed changer transmission section and transmit the inputted power to left and right rear wheels. The speed changer transmission section includes a plurality of speed changer sections configured to speed-change power from the input shaft by a gear coupling mechanism and a multiple-disc clutch and output it, and, inside the transmission case, an oil feeding pipe extends upwardly of the speed changer transmission section and a discharge nozzle connects to respective portions of the plurality of speed changer sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: KUBOTA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari Tsuchida, Ryoma Iwase, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Takahiro Matsuo, Hidetoshi Hana
  • Patent number: 11994201
    Abstract: A power transmission device for a work vehicle includes a transmission case, a gear transmission housed in the transmission case and configured to transmit power to a travel device, and a transmission gear provided in the gear transmission in a state of sitting in lubricating oil stored in an internal space of the transmission case, the transmission case being provided with a wall part supporting a support shaft of the transmission gear in a state of being adjacent to the transmission gear, and the wall part being provided with a cover part protruding toward the outer periphery of the transmission gear from the wall part and covering the transmission gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: KUBOTA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari Tsuchida, Atsuro Hayami, Hiroyuki Sadamoto, Keitaro Morinaga, Kazuhiro Wada, Rikuto Araki, Ryoma Iwase, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Takahiro Matsuo, Hiroyuki Aikawa
  • Publication number: 20240027749
    Abstract: An optical device includes: an optical element having a first surface and a second surface; a first seat surface member that abuts on the first surface of the optical element; a first pressing member that abuts on the second surface of the optical element at a position facing the first seat surface member via the optical element, and press the optical element against the first seat surface member; an adjustment member that abuts on the second surface of the optical element at a position different from the first pressing member, and displaces the abutment position to adjust a posture of the optical element; and a second pressing member that abuts on the first surface of the optical element at a position facing the adjustment member via the optical element, and applies a pressing force to the abutment position to press the optical element against the adjustment member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Akira TANIYAMA, Ryo HASEGAWA, Takahiro MATSUO
  • Publication number: 20230417313
    Abstract: A work vehicle including: a transmission configured to receive motive power input from a motive power source, and shift and output the input motive power to a travel device; a transmission case housing the transmission; and a gear pair disposed in the transmission, in a bottom section of an internal space of the transmission case, and including (i) a first power transmission gear configured to rotate about a first rotation axis, and (ii) a second power transmission gear configured to mesh with the first power transmission gear and rotate about a second rotation axis that is parallel with the first rotation axis. The work vehicle further includes at least one gear cover covering the first power transmission gear and the second power transmission gear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: KUBOTA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari TSUCHIDA, Tomoyuki TANAKA, Takahiro MATSUO, Hiroyuki AIKAWA, Kazuhiro WADA
  • Publication number: 20230378694
    Abstract: A CPA attachment structure capable of suppressing increase in connector size, a CPA-attached connector and a wire harness are provided. A CPA-side lock structure of the CPA attachment structure includes a pair of arms provided so as to be bendable in an in-plane direction of a housing outer surface, a CPA-side lock portion which is temporarily locked to a connector-side lock structure and which is released from the temporary locking at a time of fitting. The connector-side lock structure includes a pair of ribs that are arranged to stand according to an arrangement interval of the pair of arms, a temporary lock portion to which the CPA-side lock portion is temporarily locked, and a final lock portion to which the CPA-side lock portion is finally locked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventor: Takahiro MATSUO
  • Publication number: 20230378692
    Abstract: A connector housing includes a connector housing, a cantilever-shaped fit-lock portion disposed on a housing outer surface, and a pair of ribs disposed on the housing outer surface to guide attachment of a CPA member that ensures fitting to a mating connector housing body and to guide final locking of the CPA member. The pair of ribs stands so as to sandwich the fit-lock portion between each other and includes temporary lock portions and final lock portions. The connector housing further includes a rear face wall covering a rear face end of the connector housing body and including an exposure window through which an operation portion of the fit-lock portion and the pair of ribs are exposed to enable operation on the operation portion and attachment of the CPA member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventor: Takahiro Matsuo
  • Publication number: 20230318146
    Abstract: Provided is a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery separator which is excellent in withstand voltage property, in conformability to external force, and in liquid retention property. The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery separator includes: a porous film containing a polyolefin-based resin as a main component; and a porous layer containing a resin and formed on one surface or both surfaces of the porous film, the porous layer having an air permeability of not more than 500 sec/100 mL in terms of Gurley values and having an open area ratio of not more than 2%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Takahiro MATSUO, Kensaku HORIE, Atsushi NAKAZAWA, Ryutaro SHIBA
  • Publication number: 20230271497
    Abstract: A traveling transmission device of a tractor including a transmission case to which power from an engine is inputted via an input shaft, a speed changer transmission section provided inside the transmission case and configured to input power from the input shaft and to speed-change the inputted power and output it, and a rear wheel differential mechanism provided inside the transmission case and configured to input power outputted from the speed changer transmission section and transmit the inputted power to left and right rear wheels. The speed changer transmission section includes a plurality of speed changer sections configured to speed-change power from the input shaft by a gear coupling mechanism and a multiple-disc clutch and output it, and, inside the transmission case, an oil feeding pipe extends upwardly of the speed changer transmission section and a discharge nozzle connects to respective portions of the plurality of speed changer sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Applicant: KUBOTA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari TSUCHIDA, Ryoma IWASE, Tomoyuki TANAKA, Takahiro MATSUO, Hidetoshi HANA