Patents by Inventor Takeo Kasajima
Takeo Kasajima 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: 20160169807Abstract: An optical fiber cord includes: an optical fiber; and a cover material covering the optical fiber, the cover material being formed by braiding a plurality of yarns. Moreover, an abnormality detection system includes: the optical fiber covered with the cover material formed by braiding the plurality of yarns; a scattered light detector configured to detect scattered light occurring in the optical fiber and output data on intensity distribution in a longitudinal direction of the optical fiber; and a data processor configured to determine the presence or absence of an abnormality based on the data outputted from the scattered light detector.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2016Publication date: June 16, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazushi UNO, Fumio TAKEI, Takeo KASAJIMA
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Patent number: 9347803Abstract: An abnormality detection system includes an optical fiber, a backscattered light detection unit, and a data processing unit. The detection unit is connected to one end and the other end of the optical fiber and configured to acquire a first intensity distribution of backscattered light by causing light to enter the optical fiber from the one end, and to acquire a second intensity distribution of backscattered light by causing light to enter the optical fiber from the other end. The processing unit is configured to calculate the product of a value obtained by applying a first FIR filter to the first intensity distribution, and a value obtained by applying a second FIR filter to the second intensity distribution, for each of locations on the optical fiber in the length direction thereof, and to determine whether or not abnormality is present based on the result of the calculation.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2015Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazushi Uno, Fumio Takei, Takeo Kasajima, Kyoko Tadaki, Minoru Ishinabe
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Patent number: 9310404Abstract: A power measurement system includes: a power temperature converter attached to a power supply line of an electric instrument and having a temperature changed corresponding to a current flowing through the power supply line; a temperature measurement apparatus configured to measure the temperature of the power temperature converter; and an analyzer configured to analyze power consumed by the electric instrument by using a measurement result of the temperature of the power temperature converter obtained by the temperature measurement apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2013Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Fumio Takei, Kazushi Uno, Takeo Kasajima, Takahiro Kashikawa, Minoru Ishinabe
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Publication number: 20160061668Abstract: A temperature distribution prediction method of predicting a predetermined temperature distribution in an air conditioning system, the air conditioning system including an air conditioner for supplying temperature-adjusted air into a room where racks in which electronic apparatuses are accommodated are installed; and air blowers for transferring the air supplied from the air conditioner to an intake side of the racks, the method includes: measuring the temperature distribution for actual conditions varying the operating situations of the air blowers; and predicting the temperature distribution for conditions of non-measurement for the air blowers based on the measured values.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2015Publication date: March 3, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Takeo Kasajima, Masatoshi OGAWA, Minoru Ishinabe, Kazushi Uno, Hiroyuki FUKUDA, Masao KONDO, Takeshi Hatanaka, Masayuki Fujita
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Publication number: 20150241251Abstract: An abnormality detection system includes an optical fiber, a backscattered light detection unit, and a data processing unit. The detection unit is connected to one end and the other end of the optical fiber and configured to acquire a first intensity distribution of backscattered light by causing light to enter the optical fiber from the one end, and to acquire a second intensity distribution of backscattered light by causing light to enter the optical fiber from the other end. The processing unit is configured to calculate the product of a value obtained by applying a first FIR filter to the first intensity distribution, and a value obtained by applying a second FIR filter to the second intensity distribution, for each of locations on the optical fiber in the length direction thereof, and to determine whether or not abnormality is present based on the result of the calculation.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2015Publication date: August 27, 2015Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazushi UNO, Fumio TAKEI, Takeo KASAJIMA, Kyoko TADAKI, Minoru ISHINABE
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Publication number: 20150233771Abstract: A temperature measurement system includes an optical fiber, a temperature distribution measurement apparatus, and a data processing apparatus. The temperature distribution measurement apparatus is configured to detect backscattered light by causing light to enter the optical fiber, and acquire the temperature distribution of the optical fiber in the length direction thereof based on the result of the detection. The data processing apparatus is configured to store therein the temperature distribution acquired by the temperature distribution measurement apparatus, perform signal processing on a difference temperature distribution obtained by computing the difference between a current temperature distribution and a past temperature distribution, and determine whether or not abnormality is present based on the result of the signal processing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2015Publication date: August 20, 2015Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazushi UNO, Fumio TAKEI, Takeo KASAJIMA, Kyoko TADAKI, Minoru ISHINABE
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Publication number: 20150226679Abstract: An abnormality detection system includes an optical fiber, a Raman scattered light detection unit, and a data processing unit. The detection unit is configured to detect Stokes light and anti-Stokes light which are generated in the optical fiber and to output data on the intensity distribution of the Stokes light in the optical fiber in the length direction thereof and data on the intensity distribution of the anti-Stokes light in the optical fiber in the length direction. The processing unit is configured to calculate the product of a value obtained by applying an FIR filter to the intensity distribution of the Stokes light, and a value obtained by applying the FIR filter to the intensity distribution of the anti-Stokes light for each of locations on the optical fiber in the length direction, and to determine whether or not abnormality is present based on the result of the calculation.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2015Publication date: August 13, 2015Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazushi UNO, Fumio TAKEI, Takeo KASAJIMA, Kyoko TADAKI, Minoru ISHINABE
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Patent number: 8918286Abstract: An optical fiber is provided with a first measurement portion and a second measurement portion. The first measurement portion is provided with a heater and a hygroscopic layer made of a resin in which a material having a deliquescent property is dispersed. Meanwhile, the second measurement portion is provided with the heater and a non-hygroscopic layer having a lower moisture absorption capacity than the capacity of the hygroscopic layer. The heater is brought into heat generation by being supplied with electric power, and temperatures at the second measurement portion and temperatures at the first measurement portion are measured with a temperature measurement device. Then, an analyzer calculates a humidity based on an integrated value of differences between the temperatures at the first measurement portion and the temperatures at the second measurement portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2012Date of Patent: December 23, 2014Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Fumio Takei, Kazushi Uno, Takeo Kasajima
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Publication number: 20140153611Abstract: A temperature distribution measurement system includes an optical fiber, a laser light source optically connected to the optical fiber, a photodetector configured to detect light backscattered in the optical fiber, and a temperature distribution measurement unit configured to perform correction calculation using a transfer function on a measured temperature distribution obtained from an output from the photodetector. The temperature distribution measurement unit acquires an actual temperature distribution in a location where the optical fiber is laid and determines appropriateness of the transfer function by computing a difference between the measured temperature distribution after the correction and the actual temperature distribution.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2014Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Takeo Kasajima, Kazushi Uno, Minoru Ishinabe, Kyoko Tadaki, Fumio Takei
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Patent number: 8740454Abstract: An optical fiber is provided with a first measurement portion and a second measurement portion provided with covering layers different at least in any one of heat capacity and heat conductivity. Then, the first measurement portion and the second measurement portion are located in the same measurement position and light is inputted from a temperature measurement device into the optical fiber. Thereafter, the temperature measurement device receives backscattered light generated inside the optical fiber to measure temperature distribution in a longitudinal direction of the optical fiber. An analyzer analyzes a variation over time of the temperature distribution outputted from the temperature measurement device to calculate a temperature and a wind velocity in a measurement position where the first measurement portion and the second measurement portion are located.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2012Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: Fujitus LimitedInventors: Fumio Takei, Kazushi Uno, Takeo Kasajima
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Publication number: 20140146850Abstract: A temperature distribution measurement apparatus includes a laser light source optically connected to an optical fiber, a photodetector configured to detect light backscattered in the optical fiber, and a temperature distribution measurement unit configured to obtain a true measured temperature distribution by performing correction calculation using a transfer function on a temporary measured temperature distribution obtained based on an output from the photodetector. The temperature distribution measurement unit stores therein data on a transfer function set for each entire length of the optical fiber and for each longitudinal position in the optical fiber. Then, when the length of the optical fiber is changed, the temperature distribution measurement unit changes the transfer function to be used in the correction calculation by using the data on the transfer function.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2014Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Takeo KASAJIMA, Kazushi UNO, Minoru ISHINABE, Kyoko Tadaki, Fumio TAKEI
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Patent number: 8636408Abstract: A temperature measurement system includes: a laser light source; an optical fiber; and a temperature measurement unit configured to acquire a measured temperature distribution of a temperature of a temperature measurement area along an installation path of the optical fiber by detecting backscattered light of the incident laser light in the optical fiber, wherein the temperature measurement unit sequentially makes a correction for the measured temperature distribution a plurality of times so as to make a square error between a convolution of a transfer function of the optical fiber along the installation path and the corrected temperature distribution and the measured temperature distribution smaller in each of the corrections, and the temperature measurement unit also replaces a corrected temperature at a specific point of the installation path with an estimated temperature at the specific point in each of the corrections.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2011Date of Patent: January 28, 2014Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Takeo Kasajima, Kazushi Uno, Fumio Takei
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Publication number: 20130273825Abstract: An air volume adjustment device is located at a vent for connecting an equipment installation area, where a rack for housing computers is installed, to a free access floor provided below a floor of the equipment installation area and supplied with air from an air conditioner. The air volume adjustment device includes an air volume adjustment sheet provided with an opening to allow passage of air, a first roll connected to one end portion of the air volume adjustment sheet and made capable of reeling in the air volume adjustment sheet, and a second roll located away from the first roll, connected to another end portion of the air volume adjustment sheet, and made capable of reeling in the air volume adjustment sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2013Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazushi Uno, Fumio Takei, Takeo Kasajima, Takahiro Kashikawa, Minoru Ishinabe, Kyouko Tadaki
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Publication number: 20120310535Abstract: An optical fiber is provided with a first measurement portion and a second measurement portion. The first measurement portion is provided with a heater and a hygroscopic layer made of a resin in which a material having a deliquescent property is dispersed. Meanwhile, the second measurement portion is provided with the heater and a non-hygroscopic layer having a lower moisture absorption capacity than the capacity of the hygroscopic layer. The heater is brought into heat generation by being supplied with electric power, and temperatures at the second measurement portion and temperatures at the first measurement portion are measured with a temperature measurement device. Then, an analyzer calculates a humidity based on an integrated value of differences between the temperatures at the first measurement portion and the temperatures at the second measurement portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2012Publication date: December 6, 2012Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Fumio TAKEI, Kazushi Uno, Takeo Kasajima
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Publication number: 20120307861Abstract: An optical fiber is provided with a first measurement portion and a second measurement portion provided with covering layers different at least in any one of heat capacity and heat conductivity. Then, the first measurement portion and the second measurement portion are located in the same measurement position and light is inputted from a temperature measurement device into the optical fiber. Thereafter, the temperature measurement device receives backscattered light generated inside the optical fiber to measure temperature distribution in a longitudinal direction of the optical fiber. An analyzer analyzes a variation over time of the temperature distribution outputted from the temperature measurement device to calculate a temperature and a wind velocity in a measurement position where the first measurement portion and the second measurement portion are located.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2012Publication date: December 6, 2012Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Fumio Takei, Kazushi Uno, Takeo Kasajima
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Patent number: 8310661Abstract: An image of an installed state of an optical fiber is captured by a camera. The optical fiber is provided with position marks at fixed intervals, the position marks each indicating a distance from a predetermined position and a direction of the optical fiber. An installed state analyzing apparatus performs image processing on the captured image and analyzes the installed state of the optical fiber by using the optical fiber installation tools and the position marks.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2011Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Kazushi Uno, Fumio Takei, Takeo Kasajima
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Publication number: 20120033206Abstract: An image of an installed state of an optical fiber is captured by a camera. The optical fiber is provided with position marks at fixed intervals, the position marks each indicating a distance from a predetermined position and a direction of the optical fiber. An installed state analyzing apparatus performs image processing on the captured image and analyzes the installed state of the optical fiber by using the optical fiber installation tools and the position marks.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2011Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazushi UNO, Fumio Takei, Takeo Kasajima
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Publication number: 20120033709Abstract: A temperature measurement system includes: a laser light source; an optical fiber; and a temperature measurement unit configured to acquire a measured temperature distribution of a temperature of a temperature measurement area along an installation path of the optical fiber by detecting backscattered light of the incident laser light in the optical fiber, wherein the temperature measurement unit sequentially makes a correction for the measured temperature distribution a plurality of times so as to make a square error between a convolution of a transfer function of the optical fiber along the installation path and the corrected temperature distribution and the measured temperature distribution smaller in each of the corrections, and the temperature measurement unit also replaces a corrected temperature at a specific point of the installation path with an estimated temperature at the specific point in each of the corrections.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2011Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Takeo KASAJIMA, Kazushi UNO, Fumio TAKEI
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Publication number: 20070099048Abstract: A fuel cell includes an electric power generation part; the electric power generation part including an air electrode to which oxygen gas is supplied, a fuel electrode to which fuel gas is supplied, and a solid electrolyte layer having a proton conductivity and put between the air electrode and fuel electrode; a fuel storage part storing a liquid fuel; a liquid fuel vaporization film made of non-porous material and configured to vaporize the liquid fuel so as to supply fuel gas to the fuel electrode; and a gas fuel supply speed control plate provided between the liquid fuel vaporization film and the fuel electrode and configured to control a supply speed of the fuel gas to the fuel electrode. The gas fuel supply speed control plate includes a plurality of openings piercing between the liquid fuel vaporization film and the fuel electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2006Publication date: May 3, 2007Applicants: FUJITSU LIMITED, FDK CORPORATIONInventors: Yoichi Takasu, Fumio Takei, Masami Tsutsumi, Hiroaki Yoshida, Kensuke Yoshida, Seiji Hibino, Makoto Yoshino, Takeo Kasajima, Shinichi Ueki, Takeshi Miyazaki, Osamu Terabayashi