Patents by Inventor Takashi Mabuchi

Takashi Mabuchi 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: 9945984
    Abstract: An optical system includes an optical element and an imaging device. The optical element has a surface on which a plurality of sub-wavelength structure bodies are formed. The imaging device has an imaging region which senses light via the optical element. The surface of the optical element has one or two or more sections that scatter incident light and generate scattered light. A sum total of components of the scattered light reaching the imaging region is smaller than a sum total of components thereof reaching regions other than the imaging region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazuya Hayashibe, Yutaka Muramoto, Hiroshi Tazawa, Shunichi Kajiya, Yu Nomura, Sohmei Endoh, Takashi Mabuchi
  • Publication number: 20120243097
    Abstract: An optical system includes an optical element that has a surface on which a plurality of sub-wavelength structure bodies are formed; and an imaging device that has an imaging region which senses light via the optical element, wherein the surface of the optical element has one or two or more sections that scatter incident light and generate scattered light, and wherein a sum total of components of the scattered light reaching the imaging region is smaller than a sum total of components thereof reaching regions other than the imaging region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazuya Hayashibe, Yutaka Muramoto, Hiroshi Tazawa, Shunichi Kajiya, Yu Nomura, Sohmei Endoh, Takashi Mabuchi
  • Patent number: 5474150
    Abstract: A wheeled vehicle, in particular a two-wheeler, is provided with a frame supported by running wheels, with an electromotor, for driving at least one of the running wheels, and with at least one battery provided on the frame for supplying energy to the electromotor, characterized in that the battery is disposed near the wheel hub of one of the wheels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Assignee: Yamaha Motor Europe N.V.
    Inventor: Takashi Mabuchi