Patents by Inventor Takumi Sato
Takumi Sato 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: 9345743Abstract: A peptide dimer comprising a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and a peptide consisting of any one of the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOS: 2 to 4, wherein the peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and the peptide consisting of any one of the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOS: 2 to 4 are bound through a disulfide bond between a cysteine residue of each peptide is used as an active ingredient of an agent for promoting proliferation of one or more bacterium selected from the group consisting of Bifidobacterium infantis and Bifidobacterium breve.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2012Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirotsugu Oda, Koji Yamauchi, Takumi Sato, Kanetada Shimizu
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Publication number: 20160139711Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a light shielding plate having an opening, a protective plate, and a coordinate input device having a transparent substrate, and a first flexible interconnect substrate. The coordinate input device is disposed on the display panel at the side of a display screen, and each of the light shielding plate and the protective plate is arranged on the coordinate input device on the opposite side of the display panel. The coordinate input device has first signal interconnects and a second signal interconnect disposed outside the first signal interconnects but near a peripheral edge of the transparent substrate. The second signal interconnect is formed of a thin conductive film disposed along a peripheral edge portion of the transparent substrate, and is disposed along the peripheral edge of three sides of the transparent substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2016Publication date: May 19, 2016Inventors: Kouichi ANNO, Takumi SATO, Masahiro TERAMOTO
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Patent number: 9274631Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a light shielding plate having an opening, a protective plate, and a coordinate input device having a transparent substrate, and a first flexible interconnect substrate. The coordinate input device is disposed on the display panel at the side of a display screen, and each of the light shielding plate and the protective plate is arranged on the coordinate input device on the opposite side of the display panel. The coordinate input device has first signal interconnects and a second signal interconnect disposed outside the first signal interconnects but near a peripheral edge of the transparent substrate. The second signal interconnect is formed of a thin conductive film disposed along a peripheral edge portion of the transparent substrate, and is disposed along the peripheral edge of three sides of the transparent substrate.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2014Date of Patent: March 1, 2016Assignees: Japan Display Inc., Panasonic Liquid Crystal Display Co. Ltd.Inventors: Kouichi Anno, Takumi Sato, Masahiro Teramoto
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Patent number: 9252550Abstract: A method is for producing an electrode terminal connector for electrically connecting together a positive terminal and a negative terminal of mutually dissimilar metals. The method includes pressing a first plate of a similar metal to the positive terminal to form a mounting hole in the first plate, pressing a second plate of a similar metal to the negative terminal to form a metallic member which is larger in diameter than the mounting hole, and inserting the metallic member into the mounting hole by press fitting to join the first plate and the metallic member together. The method further includes providing the metallic member with an intervening layer of metal having an ionization tendency between an ionization tendency of metal constituting the first plate and an ionization tendency of metal constituting the second plate, and the first plate and the metallic member are joined together via the intervening layer.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2013Date of Patent: February 2, 2016Assignee: HITACHI METALS, LTD.Inventors: Takumi Sato, Toshiyuki Horikoshi, Kotaro Tanaka, Kenichi Murakami
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Patent number: 9165568Abstract: According to one embodiment, a hard disk drive includes a detecting circuit configured to detect abnormality of a supply voltage. The hard disk drive also includes a refresh controller configured to, when the abnormality of the supply voltage is detected during a data refresh process in sector units to a magnetic disk, finish the data refresh process to a sector after writing of data to a data area is finished, the data area to which the writing is performed when the abnormality of the supply voltage is detected, without stepping over a servo area.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2014Date of Patent: October 20, 2015Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha TosbhiaInventors: Takashi Matsuo, Takumi Sato
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Publication number: 20150260368Abstract: A light emitting module includes: a substrate; at least one light emitting element line including a plurality of light emitting elements that are arrayed on the substrate in a first direction; and at least one sealing lens sealing the at least one light emitting element line, and including a plurality of lens sections. The lens sections each include a spherical light emission surface having a convex shape, and are provided corresponding to the respective light emitting elements and continuous in the first direction. The lens sections each satisfy predetermined expressions (1) and (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2015Publication date: September 17, 2015Inventors: Koji Enomoto, Takumi Sato, Yoshihiro Kanahashi, Yoshihisa Yokokawa
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Publication number: 20150255091Abstract: According to one embodiment, a hard disk drive includes a detecting circuit configured to detect abnormality of a supply voltage. The hard disk drive also includes a refresh controller configured to, when the abnormality of the supply voltage is detected during a data refresh process in sector units to a magnetic disk, finish the data refresh process to a sector after writing of data to a data area is finished, the data area to which the writing is performed when the abnormality of the supply voltage is detected, without stepping over a servo area.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2014Publication date: September 10, 2015Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Takashi MATSUO, Takumi SATO
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Publication number: 20150152567Abstract: A copper foil includes a copper-based metal sheet including mainly a copper, and a surface-treated layer that is provided on the copper-based metal sheet and includes an amorphous layer including oxygen and a metal with a higher oxygen affinity than a copper. A total thickness of the copper-based metal sheet and the surface-treated layer is less than 0.55 mm.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2014Publication date: June 4, 2015Inventors: Hideyuki SAGAWA, Keisuke FUJITO, Takumi SATO, Hiromitsu KURODA
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Publication number: 20150139955Abstract: A peptide dimer comprising a peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and a peptide consisting of any one of the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOS: 2 to 4, wherein the peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and the peptide consisting of any one of the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOS: 2 to 4 are bound through a disulfide bond between a cysteine residue of each peptide is used as an active ingredient of an agent for promoting proliferation of one or more bacterium selected from the group consisting of Bifidobacterium infantis and Bifidobacterium breve.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2012Publication date: May 21, 2015Applicant: MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirotsugu Oda, Koji Yamauchi, Takumi Sato, Kanetada Shimizu
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Publication number: 20150103509Abstract: A needle type gauge includes: a needle that includes a main rotating portion that rotates around a rotation shaft, and an indicator which points out an index part; and an actuator. The main rotating portion includes a light emitting portion that emits strip-shaped light. The light emitting portion is located at the actuator side relative to the indicator, and emits the strip-shaped light to a nearby area to the indicator and located, relative the indicator, at one side in a rotation direction of the indicator. The needle includes a shield which extends in a direction of the actuator from the indicator, extends along the indicator, and blocks, among the strip-shaped light, light directed from the one side in the rotation direction of the indicator to the other side therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2014Publication date: April 16, 2015Inventors: Takumi Sato, Takashi Hori, Tetsuro Togawa, Ryo Kobe, Munehiro Yasuda, Shinji Kamon
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Patent number: 9001073Abstract: Provided is a capacitance type touch panel, including: X electrodes which are arranged in parallel in a first direction; Y electrodes which are arranged in parallel in a second direction; and extraction wirings which are connected to one end portions of the Y electrodes, respectively. Each of the extraction wirings is connected to a terminal corresponding to the each of the extraction wirings, the terminal being formed at one side of the substrate. Provided that adjacent two of the Y electrodes are a first Y electrode and a second Y electrode, another end portion of the first Y electrode and another end portion of the second Y electrode have a coupling capacitance for AC-coupling the another end portion of the first Y electrode and the another end portion of the second Y electrode.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2012Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Takumi Sato, Masahiro Teramoto, Kouichi Anno
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Publication number: 20140332267Abstract: A flat wiring member includes a plurality of rectangular enamel coated wires arranged in the form of a flat plate, a wiring stem portion that the rectangular enamel coated wires are arranged in parallel to each other and adjacent ones of the rectangular enamel coated wires are bonded to each other at a surface of an enamel coat layer thereof, and a wiring branch portion with the rectangular enamel coated wires bent so as to branch off from the wiring stem portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2014Publication date: November 13, 2014Applicant: Hitachi Metals, Ltd.Inventors: Kotaro TANAKA, Toshiyuki HORIKOSHI, Takumi SATO, Kenichi MURAKAMI, Yasuhiro FUNAYAMA, Asuka OKAMOTO
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Publication number: 20140295252Abstract: An electrode terminal connection body, which is configured to electrically connect a positive electrode terminal and a negative electrode terminal that are formed of mutually different kinds of metals, includes a positive electrode terminal connection part formed of the same kind of metal as a metal of the positive electrode terminal, and a negative electrode terminal connection part formed of the same kind of metal as a metal of the negative electrode terminal. The positive electrode terminal connection part and the negative electrode terminal connection part are connected via an interposing part formed of a metal that has an ionization tendency between the metal of the positive electrode terminal and the metal of the negative electrode terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2014Publication date: October 2, 2014Applicant: Hitachi Metals, Ltd.Inventors: Toshiyuki Horikoshi, Kotaro Tanaka, Takumi Sato, Kenichi Murakami
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Publication number: 20140295251Abstract: A manufacturing method for an electrode terminal connection body includes applying a press processing to a plate member formed of the same kind of metal as a metal of a positive electrode terminal so as to form a mounting hole, slicing a covered metal rod more thickly than the plate member so as to form a covered metal member, the covered metal rod being configured to include an interposing layer formed of a metal that has an ionization tendency between the metal of the positive electrode terminal and the metal of a negative electrode terminal in the outer periphery of a metal rod formed of the same kind of metal as a metal of the negative electrode terminal and to have a diameter smaller than the mounting hole, and inserting the covered metal member into the inside of the mounting hole and simultaneously crushing the covered metal member.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: October 2, 2014Applicant: Hitachi Metals, Ltd.Inventors: Toshiyuki HORIKOSHI, Kotaro TANAKA, Takumi SATO, Kenichi MURAKAMI
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Patent number: 8817403Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic disk drive includes a disk and a controller. The disk includes a plurality of zones each having a plurality of tracks. The disk is formatted such that a plurality of servo frames are discretely recorded in each of the plurality of tracks. The plurality of servo frames include servo preamble data of a second length which corresponds to the zone having the track and which is less than or equal to a first length serving as a reference. The controller allows a head to read the servo frames from the disk via a read amplifier.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2012Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventor: Takumi Sato
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Publication number: 20140225849Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a light shielding plate having an opening, a protective plate, and a coordinate input device having a transparent substrate, and a first flexible interconnect substrate. The coordinate input device is disposed on the display panel at the side of a display screen, and each of the light shielding plate and the protective plate is arranged on the coordinate input device on the opposite side of the display panel. The coordinate input device has first signal interconnects and a second signal interconnect disposed outside the first signal interconnects but near a peripheral edge of the transparent substrate. The second signal interconnect is formed of a thin conductive film disposed along a peripheral edge portion of the transparent substrate, and is disposed along the peripheral edge of three sides of the transparent substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2014Publication date: August 14, 2014Applicants: Japan Display Inc., Panasonic Liquid Crystal Display Co. Ltd.Inventors: Kouichi Anno, Takumi Sato, Masahiro Teramoto
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Publication number: 20140204544Abstract: A flat wiring member and a manufacturing method thereof are provided which are capable of suppressing an increase in thickness of the flat wiring member even if a circuit element is connected to the flat wiring member and simplifying a manufacturing process of the flat wiring member. A flat wiring member includes a plurality of conductors disposed on a plane to be spaced from one another and one or more circuit elements connected to one or more of the plurality of conductors. Each of the conductors connected to the circuit elements includes electrically separated branch portions. Each of the circuit elements includes a body portion disposed on the plane not to overlap the conductors and a pair of terminals extending from the body portion and electrically connected to the branch portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2014Publication date: July 24, 2014Applicant: Hitachi Metals, Ltd.Inventors: Kotaro Tanaka, Toshiyuki Horikoshi, Takumi Sato, Kenichi Murakami
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Patent number: 8779654Abstract: The present invention provides a discharge lamp apparatus including a high pressure discharge lamp, a concave reflection mirror, and a laser light source. An electrical discharge space is within the high pressure discharge lamp. A pair of electrodes faces each other in the electrical discharge space. A concave reflection mirror surrounds the high pressure discharge lamp. A laser light source emits laser light of a red wavelength band, wherein the laser light passes through the electrical discharge space.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2012Date of Patent: July 15, 2014Assignee: Ushio Denki Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Ai Okazaki, Yoshio Okazaki, Takumi Sato
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Publication number: 20140182130Abstract: A method is for producing an electrode terminal connector for electrically connecting together a positive and a negative terminal formed of mutually dissimilar metals respectively. The method includes the steps of pressing a thin plate formed of a similar metal to the positive terminal to form a mounting hole in the thin plate, pressing a thick plate formed of a similar metal to the negative terminal to form a metallic member which is smaller in diameter than the mounting hole, and inserting the metallic member into the mounting hole and flattening the metallic member in the mounting hole to widen the mounting hole and join the thin plate and the metallic member together. The steps are continuously performed by a pressing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: Hitachi Cable, Ltd.Inventors: Takumi SATO, Toshiyuki Horikoshi, Kotaro Tanaka, Kenichi Murakami
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Publication number: 20140182129Abstract: A method is for producing an electrode terminal connector for electrically connecting together a positive terminal and a negative terminal of mutually dissimilar metals. The method includes pressing a first plate of a similar metal to the positive terminal to form a mounting hole in the first plate, pressing a second plate of a similar metal to the negative terminal to form a metallic member which is larger in diameter than the mounting hole, and inserting the metallic member into the mounting hole by press fitting to join the first plate and the metallic member together. The method further includes providing the metallic member with an intervening layer of metal having an ionization tendency between an ionization tendency of metal constituting the first plate and an ionization tendency of metal constituting the second plate, and the first plate and the metallic member are joined together via the intervening layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2013Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: Hitachi Cable, Ltd.Inventors: Takumi SATO, Toshiyuki HORIKOSHI, Kotaro TANAKA, Kenichi MURAKAMI