Patents by Inventor Takashi Kubo

Takashi Kubo 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: 12288844
    Abstract: A solid electrolyte material includes Li, Ca, Y, Gd, and X wherein X is at least one element selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I. A battery uses the solid electrolyte material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kubo, Kenta Nagamine, Keita Mizuno, Tetsuya Asano, Akihiro Sakai
  • Patent number: 12283452
    Abstract: Provided is a charged particle beam apparatus capable of realizing a highly reliable insulating structure. This charged particle beam apparatus emits a charged particle beam from a charged particle beam emission device onto a sample, detects charged particles generated from the sample, and creates a sample image or processes the sample. The charged particle beam emission device is provided with a charged particle source and a shield arranged in an interior of a metal housing that is filled with an insulating gas, and an acceleration electrode arranged below the charged particle source, power being supplied to the acceleration electrode via the shield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: Hitachi High-Tech Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Morita, Takashi Kubo, Minoru Sakamaki, Shuhei Ishikawa, Shunichi Watanabe
  • Patent number: 12269752
    Abstract: A method for producing a halide includes heat-treating a mixed material in an inert gas atmosphere, the mixed material being a mixture of (NH4)aMX3+a and LiZ. The M includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of Y, a lanthanoid, and Sc. The X is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, I, and F. The Z is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, I, and F. Furthermore, 0<a?3 is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMNT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kubo, Yusuke Nishio, Akihiro Sakai, Akinobu Miyazaki
  • Publication number: 20250079112
    Abstract: Provided is a charged particle beam apparatus capable of realizing a highly reliable insulating structure. This charged particle beam apparatus emits a charged particle beam from a charged particle beam emission device onto a sample, detects charged particles generated from the sample, and creates a sample image or processes the sample. The charged particle beam emission device is provided with a charged particle source and a shield arranged in an interior of a metal housing that is filled with an insulating gas, and an acceleration electrode arranged below the charged particle source, power being supplied to the acceleration electrode via the shield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Hiroshi MORITA, Takashi KUBO, Minoru SAKAMAKI, Shuhei ISHIKAWA, Shunichi WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20250037365
    Abstract: A generation device (10) includes: a 3D reconstruction unit (12) that reconstructs an original three-dimensional image based on a plurality of images and a plurality of depth images, and acquires information indicating a position, a posture, a shape, and an appearance of a mapping target object that is a target of mapping to a digital space, and position information and posture information of an imaging device that has captured the image and the depth image; a labeling unit (13) that acquires a plurality of two-dimensional images in which labels or categories are associated with all pixels in an image based on the plurality of images; an estimation unit (14) that estimates a material and mass of the mapping target object based on the plurality of two-dimensional images and the position information and the posture information of the imaging device; and a generation unit (16) that integrates the information indicating a position, a posture, a shape, and an appearance of the mapping target object, and the inform
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Katsuhiro SUZUKI, Kazuya MATSUO, Lidwina Ayu ANDARINI, Takashi KUBO, Toru NISHIMURA
  • Publication number: 20250030045
    Abstract: A solid electrolyte material of the present disclosure comprises Li, M, O, and X, wherein M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Nb and Ta, and X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I. The solid electrolyte material contains columnar crystals. The average of aspect ratios (L/W) of the length (L) and the width (W) of the columnar crystals is 5 or more, and the average length is 20 ?m or less. A battery of the present disclosure includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte layer disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. At least one selected from the group consisting of the positive electrode, the negative electrode, and the electrolyte layer contains the solid electrolyte material according to the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2024
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Inventors: TAKASHI KUBO, KAZUFUMI MIYATAKE, YOSHIAKI TANAKA, RYUHEI KATAYAMA, AKINOBU MIYAZAKI
  • Publication number: 20250023095
    Abstract: The solid electrolyte material of the present disclosure is a solid electrolyte material including Li, M, O, and X. Here, M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Nb and Ta, X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I, and the solid electrolyte material has a specific surface area of greater than 7.5 m2/g. The battery of the present disclosure includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte layer arranged between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. At least one of the positive electrode, the negative electrode, and the electrolyte layer contains the solid electrolyte material of the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: TAKASHI KUBO, KAZUFUMI MIYATAKE, YOSHIAKI TANAKA, RYUHEI KATAYAMA, AKINOBU MIYAZAKI
  • Patent number: 12195911
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a heat insulating sheet of the present disclosure includes a composite generating step of impregnating a nonwoven fiber with a basic sol prepared to generate a composite of a hydrogel-nonwoven fiber, the basic sol being prepared by adding carbonate ester to a water glass composition; and a drying step of drying a liquid contained in the composite at a temperature lower than a critical temperature of the liquid and a pressure lower than a critical pressure of the liquid to remove the liquid from the composite. A heat insulating sheet according to the present disclosure includes an aerogel and a nonwoven fiber, and has a compression rate at 0.30 MPa to 5.0 MPa of 40% or less. In an electronic device of the present disclosure, the heat insulating sheet is disposed between an electronic component and a housing. In a battery unit of the present disclosure, the heat insulating sheet is disposed between batteries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuma Oikawa, Tooru Wada, Shigeki Sakaguchi, Takashi Kubo, Takashi Tsuruta, Shigeaki Sakatani, Daido Komyoji
  • Publication number: 20250013213
    Abstract: An analysis apparatus, a substrate processing system, a substrate processing apparatus, an analysis method, and an analysis program improve adjustment accuracy in adjusting the temperature of a substrate. The analysis apparatus includes circuitry that performs training to generate a trained model using setting parameters for temperature adjustment elements in regions divided from a substrate support in a process space in a first vacuum environment and using a first temperature data set that is data of temperatures at positions on a substrate supported by the substrate support, and that calculates setting parameters for the temperature adjustment elements corresponding to a target temperature of the substrate using the trained model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Applicant: Tokyo Electron Limited
    Inventors: Ken HIRANO, Takari YAMAMOTO, Takashi KUBO, Haruki OMINE, Masaki KITSUNEZUKA, Toshihiro KITAO
  • Publication number: 20250015346
    Abstract: A solid electrolyte material according to the present disclosure includes Li, M, O, and X, wherein the M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Nb and Ta, and the X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I. The solid electrolyte material according to the present disclosure is amorphous, and in an X-ray diffraction pattern of the solid electrolyte material obtained by X-ray diffraction measurement using Cu—K? radiation, a peak having a maximum intensity is present as a halo pattern in a diffraction angle 2? range from 10° to 20°, and the peak has a full width at half maximum of 2° or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Ryuhei KATAYAMA, Kazufumi MIYATAKE, Takashi KUBO, Akinobu MIYAZAKI
  • Publication number: 20250015348
    Abstract: The solid electrolyte material of the present disclosure comprises Li, M, O, X, and H. Here, M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Nb and Ta, X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I, and the molar ratio of H to M is greater than 0.08 and 1.50 or less. The battery of the present disclosure includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte layer provided between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. At least one selected from the group consisting of the positive electrode, the negative electrode, and the electrolyte layer contains the solid electrolyte material of the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: TAKASHI KUBO, KAZUFUMI MIYATAKE, YOSHIAKI TANAKA, AKINOBU MIYAZAKI
  • Publication number: 20250008286
    Abstract: A generation device includes a coefficient acquisition unit that acquires coefficient information of an object on the basis of raw material information of the object when detecting an interaction of the object mapped on cyber space, a sound source selection unit that calculates statistical information in which a type of a sound source corresponding to the interaction of the object and intensity of the sound source are associated with each other and selects sound source information. Further, there is a voice synthesis unit that generates synthesized sound source information obtained by synthesizing the sound source information on the basis of the statistical information and the sound source information and generates three-dimensional sound source information obtained by converting the synthesized sound source information into three-dimension by executing three-dimensional sound rendering on the basis of the position information to the synthesized sound source information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lidwina Ayu ANDARINI, Toru NISHIMURA, Takashi KUBO, Kazuya MATSUO, Katsuhiro SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 12184822
    Abstract: According to a multifunction peripheral according to the present disclosure, when a DC mixing detection circuit detects that electric source power contains DC power, a DC detection signal Sdc is output from the DC mixing detection circuit. This DC detection signal Sdc is input to a solenoid of a shutoff mechanism. In response, the solenoid turns off a mechanical switch via a movable member. In addition, the DC detection signal Sdc is input to a CPU. In response, the CPU displays an error message on a display and outputs a warning sound from a speaker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Takashi Kubo
  • Patent number: 12180085
    Abstract: The production method of the present disclosure includes heat-treating a material mixture containing a compound containing Y, a compound containing Sm, NH4?, Li?, and Ca?2 in an inert gas atmosphere. The compound containing Y is at least one selected from the group consisting of Y2O3 and Y?3, and the compound containing Sm is at least one selected from the group consisting of Sm2O3 and Sm?3. The material mixture contains at least one selected from the group consisting of Y2O3 and Sm2O3, and ?, ?, ?, ?, and ? are each independently at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kubo, Kazufumi Miyatake, Keita Mizuno, Tetsuya Asano, Akihiro Sakai
  • Patent number: 12170351
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a solid electrolyte material having a high lithium ion conductivity. The solid electrolyte material according to the present disclosure includes Li, Zr, Y, M, and X. M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Nb and Ta. X is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Cl and Br.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kubo, Tetsuya Asano, Akinobu Miyazaki, Akihiro Sakai
  • Publication number: 20240413394
    Abstract: A solid electrolyte material includes a solid electrolyte and an oxide material. The solid electrolyte includes Li, M, O, and X. M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Nb, Ta, and Zr. X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I. The oxide material includes at least one selected from the group consisting of oxides of divalent metal elements and oxides of trivalent metal elements. The mass proportion of the oxide material to the solid electrolyte is 1% or more and 50% or less. A battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a solid electrolyte layer disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and at least one selected from the group consisting of the positive electrode, the negative electrode, and the electrolyte layer contains the above solid electrolyte material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: YOSHIAKI TANAKA, TAKASHI KUBO, KEITA MIZUNO
  • Patent number: 12166170
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a solid electrolyte material having a high lithium ion conductivity. The solid electrolyte material according to the present disclosure includes Li, Zr, Y, W, and X. X is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Cl and Br.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kubo, Tetsuya Asano, Akinobu Miyazaki, Akihiro Sakai
  • Patent number: 12166171
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a solid electrolyte material having a high lithium ion conductivity. The solid electrolyte material according to the present disclosure consists essentially of Li, Zr, Y, M, and X. M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Al, Ga, In, Sc, and Bi. X is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Cl and Br.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kubo, Tetsuya Asano, Akinobu Miyazaki, Akihiro Sakai
  • Patent number: 12158720
    Abstract: An electrical apparatus is provided with an opening portion in a side wall of an exterior member. The electrical apparatus includes a recessed portion formed on the side wall in a portion above the opening portion. The recessed portion has a lateral width in a width direction orthogonal to both a vertical direction and a depth direction, which is equal to or larger than a lateral width of the opening portion in the width direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Takashi Kubo
  • Patent number: 12139414
    Abstract: A production method for producing a halide includes heat-treating, in an inert gas atmosphere, a mixed material in which LiX, YZ3, and at least one of LiX? or YZ?3 are mixed, where X is an element selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, and I; Z is an element selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, and I and different from X; X? is an element selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, and I and different from either X or Z; and Z? is an element selected from the group consisting of Cl, Br, and I and different from either X or Z. In the heat-treatment, the mixed material is heat-treated at higher than or equal to 200° C. and lower than or equal to 650° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kubo, Yusuke Nishio, Koki Ueno, Akihiro Sakai, Akinobu Miyazaki