Patents by Inventor Takayuki Matsubara
Takayuki Matsubara 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: 20240123542Abstract: A laser cutting method for a steel strip, includes cutting a vicinity of a joint obtained by joining a rear end of a preceding steel strip and a front end of a following steel strip by using a pulse-type laser beam, wherein output of the pulse-type laser beam is set to 0.5 kw or more per 1 ms, a processing point diameter of the pulse-type laser beam is set to 0.1 mm or more and less than 0.6 mm, and a ratio between a pulse period time and a down-time is set to 0.3 or more and less than 0.8.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2021Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: JFE Steel CorporationInventors: Noriki Fujita, Yukihiro Matsubara, Takayuki Fukunaga
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Publication number: 20230135651Abstract: A method for kneading rubber has a first step of preparing a reference rubber composition and measuring a spring property of reference crosslinked rubber obtained by crosslinking the reference rubber composition, a second step of preparing a target rubber composition and measuring a spring property of target crosslinked rubber obtained by crosslinking the target rubber composition, and a third step of comparing the spring property of the target crosslinked rubber with the spring property of the reference crosslinked rubber to set one or more of a compounding condition and a squeezing condition that is adopted in the case of kneading the target lot of the raw rubber in a product composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2022Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: Sumitomo Riko Company LimitedInventors: Kenichi NAGARA, Takayuki MATSUBARA, Yuta OZAKI, Chiaki UCHIYAMA, So KUGUMIYA
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Patent number: 10488745Abstract: A light source device includes: a light source section emitting excitation light; homogenizer optical element; first condensing element converging the excitation light; wavelength conversion element on which the converged excitation light is incident and that emits fluorescent light; and light separation element. The light source section, homogenizer optical element, and light separation element are disposed on a first illumination optical axis.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2016Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Noriko Imae, Takayuki Matsubara, Katsumitsu Hama, Noriyuki Hirano
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Patent number: 10474023Abstract: A light source apparatus, an illuminator, and a projector that output a reduced light beam flux in a direction roughly the same as the direction of the optical axis of an incident light beam flux. The light source apparatus includes a light source unit that outputs a light beam flux and a reduction system that includes a plurality of optical elements and reduces the cross section of the light beam flux. The optical elements each have first and second surfaces and first and second reflection surfaces and allow a corresponding light beam of the light beam flux to pass through the first surface, to be incident on the first reflection surface, to be sequentially reflected off the first reflection surface and the second reflection surface, and then to exit through the second surface to shift the optical path of the light beam in a first direction.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2016Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Koichi Akiyama, Takayuki Matsubara
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Publication number: 20190155135Abstract: A light source device includes: a light source section emitting excitation light; homogenizer optical element; first condensing element converging the excitation light; wavelength conversion element on which the converged excitation light is incident and that emits fluorescent light; and light separation element. The light source section, homogenizer optical element, and light separation element are disposed on a first illumination optical axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2016Publication date: May 23, 2019Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Noriko IMAE, Takayuki MATSUBARA, Katsumitsu HAMA, Noriyuki HIRANO
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Patent number: 10175566Abstract: A light source device, an illumination device, and a projector which are capable of thinning a bundle of light beams while being low in a focal magnification ratio, and are small in size are to be provided. The light source device includes a first light source unit adapted to emit a first light beam, a second light source unit adapted to emit a bundle of light beams including a second light beam and a third light beam, a reduction optical system adapted to reduce the bundle of light beams, and a combining optical system adapted to combine the first light beam and the reduced bundle of light beams with each other. The combining optical system is provided with a light transmitting area and a light reflecting area.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2016Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Takayuki Matsubara, Koichi Akiyama, Noriyuki Hirano
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Patent number: 10146119Abstract: A light source device, an illumination device, and a projector which are capable of thinning a bundle of light beams while being low in a focal magnification ratio, and are small in size are to be provided. The light source device includes a first light source unit adapted to emit a first light beam, a second light source unit adapted to emit a bundle of light beams including a second light beam and a third light beam, a reduction optical system adapted to reduce the bundle of light beams, and a combining optical system adapted to combine the first light beam and the reduced bundle of light beams with each other. The combining optical system is provided with a light transmitting area and a light reflecting area.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2016Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Takayuki Matsubara, Koichi Akiyama, Noriyuki Hirano
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Patent number: 10108077Abstract: A light source apparatus includes a first light source section that outputs blue light along a first illumination optical axis,the second light source section are arranged side by side and outputs excitation light along a second illumination optical axis substantially parallel to the first illumination optical axis, a reflection member that reflects the excitation light in such a way that the reflected excitation light travels along a third illumination optical axis that intersects the first illumination optical axis and the second illumination optical axis, a wavelength converter on which reflects converted light having a wavelength different from a wavelength of the excitation light, and a light combiner that is located in the position where the first illumination optical axis and the third illumination optical axis intersect each other and transmits the blue light and the excitation light but reflects the converted light.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2018Date of Patent: October 23, 2018Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Katsumitsu Hama, Tomohiro Takagi, Yuta Ito, Takayuki Matsubara
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Publication number: 20180217481Abstract: A light source apparatus includes a first light source section that outputs blue light along a first illumination optical axis,the second light source section are arranged side by side and outputs excitation light along a second illumination optical axis substantially parallel to the first illumination optical axis, a reflection member that reflects the excitation light in such a way that the reflected excitation light travels along a third illumination optical axis that intersects the first illumination optical axis and the second illumination optical axis, a wavelength converter on which reflects converted light having a wavelength different from a wavelength of the excitation light, and a light combiner that is located in the position where the first illumination optical axis and the third illumination optical axis intersect each other and transmits the blue light and the excitation light but reflects the converted light.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2018Publication date: August 2, 2018Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Katsumitsu HAMA, Tomohiro TAKAGI, Yuta ITO, Takayuki MATSUBARA
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Publication number: 20180074392Abstract: A light source apparatus, an illuminator, and a projector that output a reduced light beam flux in a direction roughly the same as the direction of the optical axis of an incident light beam flux. The light source apparatus includes a light source unit that outputs a light beam flux and a reduction system that includes a plurality of optical elements and reduces the cross section of the light beam flux.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2016Publication date: March 15, 2018Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Koichi AKIYAMA, Takayuki MATSUBARA
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Publication number: 20180067387Abstract: A light source device, an illumination device, and a projector which are capable of thinning a bundle of light beams while being low in a focal magnification ratio, and are small in size are to be provided. The light source device includes a first light source unit adapted to emit a first light beam, a second light source unit adapted to emit a bundle of light beams including a second light beam and a third light beam, a reduction optical system adapted to reduce the bundle of light beams, and a combining optical system adapted to combine the first light beam and the reduced bundle of light beams with each other. The combining optical system is provided with a light transmitting area and a light reflecting area.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2016Publication date: March 8, 2018Applicant: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Takayuki MATSUBARA, Koichi AKIYAMA, Noriyuki HIRANO
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Patent number: 9661285Abstract: A projector includes a first light source apparatus, a second light source apparatus, a laser light source apparatus, a first light modulator, a second light modulator, a third light modulator that modulates light from the laser light source apparatus, a cross prism that combines first image light, second image light, and third image light formed by the respective light modulators with one another, and a secondary light source image formation system that forms a secondary light source image on an optical path between the laser light source apparatus and the third light modulator, and the secondary light source image is so shaped that the length thereof in a direction perpendicular to a central intersection line of the cross prism is longer than the length thereof in a direction parallel to the central intersection line.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2014Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Akira Miyamae, Takayuki Matsubara
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Patent number: 9563109Abstract: A light source device includes a wavelength conversion element adapted to emit a second light in a first wavelength range due to irradiation of a first light, and a wavelength separation element to which the second light is input, and the wavelength separation element generates a third light reduced in light intensity of a component in a second wavelength range among a component in the first wavelength range compared to the second light.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2013Date of Patent: February 7, 2017Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventors: Takayuki Matsubara, Hidefumi Sakata
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Publication number: 20160213296Abstract: The system enables a subject himself to decide on a proper remedial measure, without obtaining particular instruction directly from a medical professional, by providing an advice corresponding to a decision criteria of a plurality of classifications (3x4=12) stored in the storage unit, based on a plurality of autonomic nerve function age ranks and a plurality of autonomic nerve function age ranks A screening system for fatigue and stress has a storage unit which, during screening for fatigue and stress, stores master data composed of reference values for each age, a decision unit which decides by comparing a measurement data obtained by electrocardiogram and pulse wave measurement of the subject with the reference value, and outputs a result of decision classified into the plurality of classifications, and a computing unit which receives the decision results, and calculates autonomic nerve function age ranks, wherein the decision means has an autonomic nerve decision unit which decides autonomic nerve strengtType: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2014Publication date: July 28, 2016Inventors: Osamu Kikuchi, Takayuki Matsubara, Masutoyo Miyamoto, Seiki Tajima, Junichi Koizumi, Yosuke Kataoka, Hirohiko Kuratsune, Yasuyoshi Watanabe, Yoshiki Nishizawa
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Patent number: 9377675Abstract: A light source section is provided with a plurality of light sources. A pitch of the light sources in a first direction and a pitch in a second direction are regulated in accordance with a specific cross-sectional shape of a light beam.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2013Date of Patent: June 28, 2016Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventor: Takayuki Matsubara
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Patent number: 9348206Abstract: A light combiner having a polarization separation film and transmitting P-polarized light from a first light source unit whereas reflecting S-polarized light from a second light source unit forms combined light, and the angle of incidence of the light from the first light source unit and the angle of incidence of the light from the second light source unit with respect to the polarization separation film are each greater than 45°.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2013Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONInventor: Takayuki Matsubara
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Patent number: 8998421Abstract: A projector includes a solid-state light source that emits linearly polarized light, a birefringence element that converts the linearly polarized light emitted from the solid-state light source into circularly or elliptically polarized light, a diffusion element that diffuses the light having exited from the birefringence element, and a polarization conversion element that separates the diffused light having exited from the diffusion element into first polarized light polarized in a first polarization direction and second polarized light polarized in a second polarization direction, converts the polarization direction of the first polarized light into the second polarization direction, and outputs the resultant first and second polarized light.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2013Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Koichi Akiyama, Takayuki Matsubara
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Publication number: 20150042961Abstract: A projector includes a first light source apparatus, a second light source apparatus, a laser light source apparatus, a first light modulator, a second light modulator, a third light modulator that modulates light from the laser light source apparatus, a cross prism that combines first image light, second image light, and third image light formed by the respective light modulators with one another, and a secondary light source image formation system that forms a secondary light source image on an optical path between the laser light source apparatus and the third light modulator, and the secondary light source image is so shaped that the length thereof in a direction perpendicular to a central intersection line of the cross prism is longer than the length thereof in a direction parallel to the central intersection line.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2014Publication date: February 12, 2015Inventors: Akira MIYAMAE, Takayuki MATSUBARA
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Patent number: 8820943Abstract: A projection apparatus includes a first optical system, an aperture disposed on the light exiting-side of the first optical system, a second optical system disposed on the light exiting-side of the aperture, and a reflector disposed on the optical path between the first optical system and the second optical system, the reflector having a reflection surface that reflects the light having exited from the first optical system toward the second optical system. The optical axis of the second optical system is disposed along the optical axis of the first optical system. The reflection surface of the reflector is disposed along the optical axis of the first optical system. At least part of the first and second optical systems that is on the side opposite the reflection surface of the reflector is cut off.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2009Date of Patent: September 2, 2014Assignee: Seiko Epson CorporationInventors: Takayuki Matsubara, Masatoshi Yonekubo, Hidefumi Sakata
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Publication number: 20140168614Abstract: A light source device includes a wavelength conversion element adapted to emit a second light in a first wavelength range due to irradiation of a first light, and a wavelength separation element to which the second light is input, and the wavelength separation element generates a third light reduced in light intensity of a component in a second wavelength range among a component in the first wavelength range compared to the second light.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2013Publication date: June 19, 2014Inventors: Takayuki MATSUBARA, Hidefumi SAKATA