Patents by Inventor Takahiro Osada
Takahiro Osada 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: 20070298307Abstract: In order to provide a fuel reservoir for a small sized fuel cell which is suitably used as an electric power source for portable electronic appliances such as cellular phones, note type personal computers and PDA, assumed is a structure in which a fuel reservoir for a fuel cell detachably connected with a fuel cell main body is equipped with a fuel-storing vessel for storing a liquid fuel, a fuel discharge part and a follower which seals the liquid fuel and moves as the liquid fuel is consumed and into which a follower auxiliary member is inserted at a rear end of the liquid fuel, wherein the follower auxiliary member has no fluidity and is insoluble in the liquid fuel, and it has a cross-sectional area of 50% or more based on a cross-sectional area of the fuel-storing vessel in a diameter direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2005Publication date: December 27, 2007Applicants: Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd., Casio Computer Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Suda, Takahiro Osada, Kouji Nishimura, Toshimi Kamitani, Kunitaka Yamada
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Publication number: 20070259250Abstract: The fuel reservoir for a fuel cell is a fuel reservoir detachably connected with a fuel cell main body, and it is equipped with a fuel-storing vessel of a tube type for storing a liquid fuel and a fuel discharge part; the fuel discharge part is provided with a valve for sealing communication between the inside and the outside of the above fuel-storing vessel; and a follower which seals the liquid fuel and moves as the liquid fuel is consumed is disposed in the rear end part of the liquid fuel stored. The valve assumes a structure in which a slit is formed in an elastic material and a structure in which a valve member is pressed by a resilient body.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2005Publication date: November 8, 2007Applicants: Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd., Casio Computer Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takahiro Osada, Yoshihisa Suda, Toshimi Kamitani, Kunitaka Yamada, Kouji Nishimura, Yasunari Kabasawa
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Publication number: 20070128492Abstract: In order to provide a small-sized fuel cell suitably used as an electric power source for portable electronic appliances such as cellular phones, note type personal computers and PDA, assumed is a structure in which connected are plural unit cells each of which is formed by constructing an electrolyte layer on a fuel electrode body and constructing an air electrode layer on the electrolyte layer and in which a fuel supplying member connected with a fuel storing tank for storing a liquid fuel and having a penetrating structure or the fuel electrode body is connected with the respective unit cells to supply the liquid fuel, wherein a liquid fuel occlusion body comprising a porous body and/or a fiber bundle having capillary force is accommodated in the liquid fuel storing tank.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2005Publication date: June 7, 2007Applicant: Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Suda, Takahiro Osada, Kunitaka Yamada, Toshimi Kamitani
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Publication number: 20070002427Abstract: A medium for electrophoretic display using a liquid for electrophoretic display which can reversibly change a visible state by action of an electric field includes a medium comprising each independent structures of microcapsules or cells filled with a liquid for electrophoretic display comprising at least alkylpolyetheramine having a structural unit represented by a specific structural formula, one or more kinds of fine particles, a dispersant and a dispersion liquid medium, wherein the fine particles contain fine particles subjected to surface treatment for making lipophilic. Also, an electrophoretic display device includes a display device comprising a pair of substrates in which a light-transmitting electrode is formed on at least one substrate and the medium for electrophoretic display described above between the substrates.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2004Publication date: January 4, 2007Inventors: Yasuaki Ogiwara, Atsushi Sato, Takahiro Osada, Takao Koyama
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Fuel container, fuel residual amount measurement device, and fuel residual amount measurement method
Publication number: 20060151495Abstract: A fuel container includes a container body having a fuel discharge port and an interior spacing. A body of liquid fuel is filled in the interior spacing of the container body. Follower units are provided in the container body, in contact with at least a part of an end of the body of the liquid fuel. Solid follower auxiliary members are interposed between the follower units and the body of liquid fuel to be optically detectable.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2005Publication date: July 13, 2006Applicants: Casio Computer Co., Ltd., MITSUBISHI PENCIL CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasunari Kabasawa, Yoshihisa Suda, Takahiro Osada, Kozi Nishimura, Toshimi Kamitani -
Publication number: 20060093876Abstract: A liquid fuel is contained in a fuel container, and the liquid fuel is discharged from a fuel outlet. Further, a water is contained in a water containing pipe provided in the fuel container, and the water is discharged from a water outlet to the outside. Air taken into the fuel container through a dustproof filter attached to a rear lid portion of the fuel container is discharged to the outside from an oxygen source outlet through an oxygen source pipe. The fuel outlet, oxygen source outlet and water outlet are provided in a front outer surface of the front lid portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2005Publication date: May 4, 2006Applicants: Casio Computer Co., Ltd., MITSUBISHI PENCIL CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasunari Kabasawa, Yoshihisa Suda, Kozi Nishimura, Takahiro Osada, Toshimi Kamitani
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Patent number: 7001094Abstract: Provided is a writing instrument in which a pen tip comprising a fibrous feed or a plastic feed is coated with a coating agent comprising a substance providing a cap-off property, wherein a fluorine base surfactant and/or a silicone base surfactant are added to an ink for the above writing instrument, and/or a substance which is solid at room temperature and has a solubility of 5% or less in an ink solvent at room temperature and which has a polar functional group is added to the coating agent, whereby the writing instrument having an excellent cap-off performance can be obtained.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2001Date of Patent: February 21, 2006Assignee: Mitsubishi Pencil Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kazuhiro Ami, Tatsuya Mizoguchi, Takahiro Osada
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Patent number: 6955491Abstract: A marking pen having an excellent cap-off performance which comprises at least a colorant, a solvent and a resin and, if necessary, an erasability-providing agent as ink components and in which a pen tip comprising a fibrous feed or a plastic feed is coated with a coating agent comprising a substance providing a cap-off property, wherein the above coating agent comprises petroleum waxes comprising hydrocarbons having side chains as a principal component (50% by weight or more). Preferably, the above petroleum waxes comprising hydrocarbons having side chains as a principal component have a melting point of 63° C. or lower and are solid at room temperature.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2001Date of Patent: October 18, 2005Assignee: Mitsubishi Pencil Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takahiro Osada, Suguru Yazawa
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Patent number: 6761496Abstract: A writing instrument equipped with an exchangeable inner pen filled with an ink containing a solvent having a vapor pressure of 1 to 50 mm Hg (20° C.) in a writing instrument main body which is a barrel part, wherein the inner pen described above has a pen tip comprising a fiber feeder or a plastic feeder, and the above pen tip is coated with a substance having a vaporization-inhibiting action in an amount of 0.01 to 20% by weight in terms of a weight ratio based on the pen tip. It is more effective to further add a substance having a vaporization-inhibiting action to the ink. The substance having a vaporization-inhibiting action includes glycerin derivatives, polyoxyethylenesorbit fatty acid esters, alkyl phosphates, waxes and lecithin.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2002Date of Patent: July 13, 2004Assignee: Mitsubishi Pencil Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takahiro Osada, Kazuhiro Ami, Yukinori Sawa
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Publication number: 20040126646Abstract: A direct methanol fuel cell comprises a multiple number of connected unit cells, each composed of a fuel electrode element of a microporous carbon material, an electrolyte layer formed on the outer surface of the fuel electrode element, an air electrode layer formed on the outer surface of the electrolyte layer, wherein each unit cell is supplied with fuel from a fuel-reservoir through a fuel feeder having an infiltration structure coupled therebetween.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2003Publication date: July 1, 2004Applicant: Mitsubishi Pencil Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yoshihisa Suda, Takahiro Osada, Kunitaka Yamada
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Patent number: 6737781Abstract: A rotor for an electric rotary machine having signal generating inductor magnetic poles provided on a periphery thereof comprising a cup-like rotor yoke having a peripheral wall and a bottom wall and an inductor forming member mounted on the peripheral wall of the cup-like yoke and including a ring-like portion fitted onto the peripheral wall of the rotor yoke and having the inductor magnetic poles formed thereon and securely mounted on the rotor yoke by forcing protrusions formed on the peripheral wall of the rotor yoke against the both axial ends of the ring-like portion.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2001Date of Patent: May 18, 2004Assignee: Kokusan Denki Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takahiro Osada, Yoshimasa Serizawa
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Patent number: 6734233Abstract: A solid adhesive composition which has an excellent applying performance even after an applying part of the solid adhesive is left to stand in the atmosphere for a long time and which is excellent in a cap-off performance and which comprises at least an adhesive component, a gelling agent and a solvent, wherein contained in the above composition are at least one selected from the group consisting of waxes such as paraffin waxes and olefin waxes which are a solid at room temperature and have a solubility of 20% or less in the solvent at room temperature and/or a substance absorbing moisture contained at least in the atmosphere and/or the adhesive composition to form an evaporation-inhibiting film.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2002Date of Patent: May 11, 2004Assignee: Mitsubishi Pencil Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Suguru Yazawa, Takahiro Osada
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Publication number: 20040067093Abstract: A marking pen having an excellent cap-off performance which comprises at least a colorant, a solvent and a resin and, if necessary, an erasability-providing agent as ink components and in which a pen tip comprising a fibrous feed or a plastic feed is coated with a coating agent comprising a substance providing a cap-off property, wherein the above coating agent comprises petroleum waxes comprising hydrocarbons having side chains as a principal component (50% by weight or more). Preferably, the above petroleum waxes comprising hydrocarbons having side chains as a principal component have a melting point of 63° C. or lower and are solid at room temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2003Publication date: April 8, 2004Inventors: Takahiro Osada, Suguru Yazawa
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Publication number: 20040028462Abstract: Provided is a writing instrument in which a pen tip comprising a fibrous feed or a plastic feed is coated with a coating agent comprising a substance providing a cap-off property, wherein a fluorine base surfactant and/or a silicone base surfactant are added to an ink for the above writing instrument, and/or a substance which is solid at room temperature and has a solubility of 5% or less in an ink solvent at room temperature and which has a polar functional group is added to the coating agent, whereby the writing instrument having an excellent cap-off performance can be obtained.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2003Publication date: February 12, 2004Inventors: Kazuhiro Ami, Tatsuya Mizoguchi, Takahiro Osada
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Publication number: 20030143017Abstract: A writing instrument equipped with an exchangeable inner pen filled with an ink containing a solvent having a vapor pressure of 1 to 50 mm Hg (20° C.) in a writing instrument main body which is a barrel part, wherein the inner pen described above has a pen tip comprising a fiber feeder or a plastic feeder, and the above pen tip is coated with a substance having a vaporization-inhibiting action in an amount of 0.01 to 20% by weight in terms of a weight ratio based on the pen tip. It is more effective to further add a substance having a vaporization-inhibiting action to the ink. The substance having a vaporization-inhibiting action includes glycerin derivatives, polyoxyethylenesorbit fatty acid esters, alkyl phosphates, waxes and lecithin.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2002Publication date: July 31, 2003Inventors: Takahiro Osada, Kazuhiro Ami, Yukinori Sawa
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Patent number: 6581584Abstract: An ignition control system for an internal combustion engine comprising a signal generator to generate pulse signals at a peculiar rotation angle position of the internal combustion engine and a position detection circuit to output a position detection signal whenever a zero cross point of a waveform of an output from a magneto AC generator driven by the engine is detected whereby when the engine should start, the engine is ignited as the signal generator generates the pulse signal, when the engine is idling, it is ignited as the position detection circuit outputs the position detection signal during the period after the pulse signal is generated and before the next pulse signal is generated and in the area exceeding the idling rotational speed, it is ignited at the ignition position arithmetically operated by a microcomputer.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2001Date of Patent: June 24, 2003Assignee: Kokusan Denki Co., Ltd.Inventors: Norio Sato, Kenji Kimura, Takahiro Osada
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Publication number: 20030004255Abstract: A solid adhesive composition which has an excellent applying performance even after an applying part of the solid adhesive is left to stand in the atmosphere for a long time and which is excellent in a cap-off performance and which comprises at least an adhesive component, a gelling agent and a solvent, wherein contained in the above composition are at least one selected from the group consisting of waxes such as paraffin waxes and olefin waxes which are a solid at room temperature and have a solubility of 20% or less in the solvent at room temperature and/or a substance absorbing moisture contained at least in the atmosphere and/or the adhesive composition to form an evaporation-inhibiting film.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2002Publication date: January 2, 2003Inventors: Suguru Yazawa, Takahiro Osada
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Patent number: 6478495Abstract: In a capless writing instrument with its writing element arranged in the barrel cylinder so that a writing point of the writing element can come out and retract through a front-end opening of the barrel cylinder, an inner cap having a dome-like convex portion projected frontwards is arranged at the front-end part of the barrel cylinder, and the inner cap is formed of rubber or elastic resin, a slit-forming groove having a thin-film portion at the depressed bottom of the slit is formed from a position at the root of the dome-like inner cap to the opposite position at the root intersecting the substantially center of the convex portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2002Date of Patent: November 12, 2002Assignee: Mitsubishi Pencil Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kazuhiro Ami, Yukinori Sawa, Takahiro Osada
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Patent number: 6474893Abstract: The writing instrument having an excellent cap-off performance is characterized, as shown in, for example, FIG. 3, by that in a writing instrument 10 having a pen tip 13 comprising a fibrous feed or a plastic feed, the pen tip 13 described above is coated with a substance which is solid at room temperature and in which a solubility in an ink solvent is 10% or less at room temperature among substances providing the pen tip with a cap-off property. This writing instrument 10 is such excellent in a cap-off performance that the good writing performance is obtained even after the pen tip is left standing in the air over a long period of time.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2001Date of Patent: November 5, 2002Assignee: Mitsubishi Pencil Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takahiro Osada, Kazuhiro Ami
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Publication number: 20020131807Abstract: In a capless writing instrument with its writing element arranged in the barrel cylinder so that a writing point of the writing element can come out and retract through a front-end opening of the barrel cylinder, an inner cap having a dome-like convex portion projected frontwards is arranged at the front-end part of the barrel cylinder, and the inner cap is formed of rubber or elastic resin, a slit-forming groove having a thin-film portion at the depressed bottom of the slit is formed from a position at the root of the dome-like inner cap to the opposite position at the root intersecting the substantially center of the convex portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2002Publication date: September 19, 2002Inventors: Kazuhiro Ami, Yukinori Sawa, Takahiro Osada