Patents by Inventor Takashi Ishigami
Takashi Ishigami 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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Patent number: 11107617Abstract: The present invention is to improve a performance of a transformer having wound iron cores.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2016Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.Inventors: Yu Yamada, Takashi Ishigami, Akira Nishimizu, Kouji Sasaki
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Patent number: 10861634Abstract: The invention is directed to a stationary induction electric device that can reduce loss. To this end, the stationary induction electric device is provided with a first iron core block erected and formed in an annular shape, a second iron core block configured to surround the outer periphery of the first iron core block, a winding wound around the first and the second iron core blocks, a first support plate supporting the upper portion of the first iron core block from below, and a second support plate supporting the upper portion of the second iron core block from below, and a curvature radius of a curved portion appearing on the outer periphery of the lower portion of the second iron core block is made larger than a curvature radius of a curved portion appearing on the outer periphery of the upper portion of the second iron core block.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2016Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Naoya Miyamoto, Yu Yamada, Takashi Ishigami, Naoyuki Kurita, Akira Nishimizu
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Patent number: 10840761Abstract: A stator includes: a stator core that includes a plurality of slots; a stator coil that is formed by connecting a plurality of segment conductors to each other; and an insulating member that has insulating properties, in which the segment conductor includes a slot portion and an inclined portion, the slot portion is disposed inside the slot, the inclined portion is disposed outside the slot to be inclined from the slot portion, the insulating member is mounted on the stator core and includes a first insulating portion and a plurality of second insulating portions, the first insulating portion is disposed next to the slot portion, the second insulating portions extend from the first insulating portion in an axial direction and are provided along a radial direction of the stator core, and the second insulating portions insulate adjacent segment conductors in an coil end from each other.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2016Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, LTD.Inventors: Takashi Ishigami, Hiroshi Kanazawa, Kenji Nakayama
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Patent number: 10547223Abstract: A stator coil that is wound by concentrated winding and installed in a slot of a stator includes a winding part in which a conductor is wound pitch by pitch around a tooth of the stator and connection terminals which extend from both ends of the winding part. The winding part includes a plurality of unit winding subparts of a rectangular annular shape, a unit winding subpart including a pair of first straight-line segments, a pair of second straight-line segments, and curved corner segments which join the first straight-line segments and the second straight-line segments. In one of the pair of first straight-line segments, incline segments where the conductor is shifted by one pitch toward a winding axis direction are formed. In at least one of the unit winding subparts, a part of an incline segment is made by a part of each of the curved corner segments.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2015Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Ishigami, Yuichiro Baba, Manabu Oshida, Ryoji Kobayashi
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Patent number: 10418323Abstract: An improvement is achieved in the performance of a semiconductor-device. The semiconductor device includes MISFETs formed in the upper surface of a substrate, a plurality of wiring layers stacked over the upper surface of the substrate, and a plurality of plugs each coupling two of the wiring layers to each other. The wiring layers located under the uppermost wiring layer include wires. The uppermost wiring layer includes a pad, an insulating film formed over the pad, and an opening extending through the insulating film and reaching the pad. The MISFETs and the wires overlap the opening in plan view. None of the plurality of plugs overlaps the opening in plan view.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2016Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshihisa Matsubara, Takashi Ishigami
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Patent number: 10348149Abstract: A stator for a rotating electric machine facilitates the assembly of the stator coils and restricts its length in the axial direction. The stator includes a stator iron core having a plurality of teeth and a plurality of stator coils each being wound on one of the teeth. The stator coils include terminal stator coils, each having a crossover wire and a lead wire. Each crossover wire is connected to one of the stator coils of the same phase and each lead wire being is connected to an object other than the stator coils of the same phase. Each end of the crossover wires and the lead wires is disposed at a different level; a first level being the closest to the stator iron core. At least one of the lead wires of the terminal stator coils is disposed at least one level apart within the range of levels.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2015Date of Patent: July 9, 2019Assignee: HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Yuichiro Baba, Takashi Ishigami, Ryoji Kobayashi, Manabu Oshida, Satoshi Yamamura
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Publication number: 20190122805Abstract: The invention is directed to a stationary induction electric device that can reduce loss. To this end, the stationary induction electric device is provided with a first iron core block erected and formed in an annular shape, a second iron core block configured to surround the outer periphery of the first iron core block, a winding wound around the first and the second iron core blocks, a first support plate supporting the upper portion of the first iron core block from below, and a second support plate supporting the upper portion of the second iron core block from below, and a curvature radius of a curved portion appearing on the outer periphery of the lower portion of the second iron core block is made larger than a curvature radius of a curved portion appearing on the outer periphery of the upper portion of the second iron core block.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2016Publication date: April 25, 2019Inventors: Naoya MIYAMOTO, Yu YAMADA, Takashi ISHIGAMI, Naoyuki KURITA, Akira NISHIMIZU
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Publication number: 20190096562Abstract: The present invention is to improve a performance of a transformer having wound iron cores.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2016Publication date: March 28, 2019Inventors: Yu YAMADA, Takashi ISHIGAMI, Akira NISHIMIZU, Kouji SASAKI
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Publication number: 20190027989Abstract: A stator includes: a stator core that includes a plurality of slots; a stator coil that is formed by connecting a plurality of segment conductors to each other; and an insulating member that has insulating properties, in which the segment conductor includes a slot portion and an inclined portion, the slot portion is disposed inside the slot, the inclined portion is disposed outside the slot to be inclined from the slot portion, the insulating member is mounted on the stator core and includes a first insulating portion and a plurality of second insulating portions, the first insulating portion is disposed next to the slot portion, the second insulating portions extend from the first insulating portion in an axial direction and are provided along a radial direction of the stator core, and the second insulating portions insulate adjacent segment conductors in an coil end from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2016Publication date: January 24, 2019Inventors: Takashi ISHIGAMI, Hiroshi KANAZAWA, Kenji NAKAYAMA
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Publication number: 20180034337Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to a rotary electric machine having a stator winding in which bobbins forming a coil are arranged in a circumferential direction. The bobbin includes plate-like flanges on an inner and outer circumferential side. Each flange has edges corresponding to a circumferential and an axial direction. One or more plate-like members form two or more groove portions in a radial direction in parallel with the flanges between the flanges provided on the inner and outer circumferential sides. The coil includes an electric wire wound around the groove portion between the flange and the plate-like member and the groove portion between adjacent plate-like members. As such, the electric wires can be wound in an aligned manner between the plate-like members. Also, slot space factor is improved, coil end is reduced, and output and efficiency of the rotary electric machine is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2016Publication date: February 1, 2018Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.Inventor: Takashi Ishigami
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Publication number: 20170214287Abstract: A stator for a rotating electric machine facilitates the assembly of the stator coils and restricts its length in the axial direction. The stator includes a stator iron core having a plurality of teeth and a plurality of stator coils each being wound on one of the teeth. The stator coils include terminal stator coils, each having a crossover wire and a lead wire. Each crossover wire is connected to one of the stator coils of the same phase and each lead wire being is connected to an object other than the stator coils of the same phase. Each end of the crossover wires and the lead wires is disposed at a different level; a first level being the closest to the stator iron core. At least one of the lead wires of the terminal stator coils is disposed at least one level apart within the range of levels.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2015Publication date: July 27, 2017Applicant: HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Yuichiro BABA, Takashi ISHIGAMI, Ryoji KOBAYASHI, Manabu OSHIDA, Satoshi YAMAMURA
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Publication number: 20170117767Abstract: A stator coil that is wound by concentrated winding and installed in a slot of a stator includes a winding part in which a conductor is wound pitch by pitch around a tooth of the stator and connection terminals which extend from both ends of the winding part. The winding part includes a plurality of unit winding subparts of a rectangular annular shape, a unit winding subpart including a pair of first straight-line segments, a pair of second straight-line segments, and curved corner segments which join the first straight-line segments and the second straight-line segments. In one of the pair of first straight-line segments, incline segments where the conductor is shifted by one pitch toward a winding axis direction are formed. In at least one of the unit winding subparts, a part of an incline segment is made by a part of each of the curved corner segments.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2015Publication date: April 27, 2017Inventors: Takashi ISHIGAMI, Yuichiro BABA, Manabu OSHIDA, Ryoji KOBAYASHI
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Publication number: 20170054340Abstract: Each pair of coils mutually connected in a stator winding is arranged in a fashion that a first coil of each pair of coils has an inner-circumferential-side coil terminal (212) led out from an inner-circumferential-side slot position in the direction of a coil end (220) of the stator winding, and that a second coil of each pair of coils has an outer-circumferential-side coil terminal (211) led out from an outer-circumferential-side slot position in the direction of the coil end (220) of the stator winding for connection to the inner-circumferential-side coil terminal (212), wherein there is provided a coil terminal connection structure in which the inner-circumferential-side coil terminal (212) is connected to the outer-circumferential-side coil terminal (211) across the coil end (220), and joint parts (211a, 212a) thereof are bent close to the coil end (220).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2016Publication date: February 23, 2017Inventors: Yuichiro TANAKA, Takashi ISHIGAMI, Kenichi NAKAYAMA, Yasuyuki SAITO
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Patent number: 9496773Abstract: A rotating electrical machine includes a stator and a rotor. The stator winding includes a plurality of conductor segments inserted through the slots from one end surface of the stator core with end portions of the conductor segments projecting out beyond another end surface of the stator core. The conductor segments include an undeformed portion, a plastically deformed portion formed at the end portions thereof and a tapered portion. The plastically deformed portion has a dimension of the plastically deformed portion along a circumferential direction that is greater than a dimension of the undeformed portion along the circumferential direction and so that a dimension of the plastically deformed portion along a radial direction is smaller than a dimension of the undeformed portion along the radial direction. The conductor segments are welded together at tops of the plastically deformed portions thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2012Date of Patent: November 15, 2016Assignee: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Ishigami, Yutaka Matsunobu, Yoshimi Mori
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Patent number: 9437486Abstract: A sputtering target contains high purity Nb of which Ta content is 3000 ppm or less and oxygen content is 200 ppm or less. Dispersion of the Ta content in all the sputtering target is within ±30% as a whole target. Dispersion of the oxygen content is within ±80% as a whole target. According to such sputtering target, an interconnection film of low resistivity can be realized. In addition, each grain of Nb in the sputtering target has a grain diameter in the range of 0.1 to 10 times an average grain diameter and ratios of grain sizes of adjacent grains are in the range of 0.1 to 10. According to such sputtering target, giant dust can be largely suppressed from occurring. The sputtering target is suitable for forming a Nb film as liner material of an Al interconnection.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2011Date of Patent: September 6, 2016Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Koichi Watanabe, Yasuo Kohsaka, Takashi Watanabe, Takashi Ishigami, Yukinobu Suzuki, Naomi Fujioka
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Patent number: 9425666Abstract: A stator includes: a stator core with N pieces of slots ranging along an axial direction, which are formed side-by-side along a circumferential direction; and a stator winding installed in the slots at the stator winding. The stator winding includes a plurality of winding groups, each made up with N pieces of lap-wound coils each formed by winding a conductor wire a plurality of times. The winding groups are disposed in a plurality of layers set side-by-side along a radial direction at the stator core. One coil side at each of the lap-wound coils is inserted in a specific slot on an inner side along the radial direction in a specific layer and another coil side of the lap-wound coil is inserted in another slot on an outer side along the radial direction in the specific layer.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2012Date of Patent: August 23, 2016Assignee: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Ishigami, Yutaka Matsunobu
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Publication number: 20160218060Abstract: An improvement is achieved in the performance of a semiconductor-device. The semiconductor device includes MISFETs formed in the upper surface of a substrate, a plurality of wiring layers stacked over the upper surface of the substrate, and a plurality of plugs each coupling two of the wiring layers to each other. The wiring layers located under the uppermost wiring layer include wires. The uppermost wiring layer includes a pad, an insulating film formed over the pad, and an opening extending through the insulating film and reaching the pad. The MISFETs and the wires overlap the opening in plan view. None of the plurality of plugs overlaps the opening in plan view.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2016Publication date: July 28, 2016Applicant: Renesas Electronics CorporationInventors: Yoshihisa MATSUBARA, Takashi ISHIGAMI
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Patent number: 9369018Abstract: A manufacturing method for manufacturing a rotating electrical machine equipped with a stator that includes a continuously wound coil unit achieved by continuously winding concentrated winding-type coils via cross wires, with coil wire having a rectangular section.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2011Date of Patent: June 14, 2016Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Yuichiro Tanaka, Takashi Ishigami
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Patent number: 9281724Abstract: In a rotating electrical machine, the concentrated winding coil includes a single-layer coil, corresponding to one layer, wound in a first turn advancing mode with the wire forming sequential coil turns starting from one end of the insulating bobbin toward another end of the insulating bobbin and another single-layer coil, corresponding to one layer, wound in a second turn advancing mode with the wire forming turns starting from the other end of the insulating bobbin toward the one end of the insulating bobbin, with the single-layer coil and the other single-layer coil layered alternately to each other. The insulating bobbin includes a winding portion where the concentrated winding coil is formed, collars each formed at one of two ends of the winding portion and at least one projecting portion configured to disallow misalignment at a turn changeover start area in the first and second turn advancing modes.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2013Date of Patent: March 8, 2016Assignee: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Ishigami, Kenji Nakayama, Hiroshi Kanazawa
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Patent number: RE46265Abstract: Each pair of coils mutually connected in a stator winding is arranged in a fashion that a first coil of each pair of coils has an inner-circumferential-side coil terminal (212) led out from an inner-circumferential-side slot position in the direction of a coil end (220) of the stator winding, and that a second coil of each pair of coils has an outer-circumferential-side coil terminal (211) led out from an outer-circumferential-side slot position in the direction of the coil end (220) of the stator winding for connection to the inner-circumferential-side coil terminal (212), wherein there is provided a coil terminal connection structure in which the inner-circumferential-side coil terminal (212) is connected to the outer-circumferential-side coil terminal (211) across the coil end (220), and joint parts (211a, 212a) thereof are bent close to the coil end (220).Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2013Date of Patent: January 3, 2017Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Yuichiro Tanaka, Takashi Ishigami, Kenichi Nakayama, Yasuyuki Saito