Patents by Inventor Tatsukiyo Uchida

Tatsukiyo Uchida 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).

  • Insect attractant lighting method and insect attractant lighting system
    Patent number: 10080357
    Abstract: In an insect pest attraction lighting system which irradiates a field with attraction light for attracting insect pests to keep the insect pests away from a plant, an effect of protection against diurnal insect pests is improved. An insect pest attraction lighting system 1 includes: a setting unit 2 which sets, as an operating time zone, an arbitrary time zone during nighttime; an artificial sunlight source unit 3 which irradiates the entirety of an interior of a plastic greenhouse H1 with artificial sunlight which does not include wavelength components of 500 to 600 nm, in the operating time zone; and an attraction light source unit 4 which irradiates a portion of the interior of the plastic greenhouse H1 with attraction light in the operating time zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignees: PANASONIC CORPORATION, OSAKA PREFECTURE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsukiyo Uchida, Makoto Yamada, Minoru Ishii, Norio Hirai
  • INSECT ATTRACTANT LIGHTING METHOD AND INSECT ATTRACTANT LIGHTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120176765
    Abstract: In an insect pest attraction lighting system which irradiates a field with attraction light for attracting insect pests to keep the insect pests away from a plant, an effect of protection against diurnal insect pests is improved. An insect pest attraction lighting system 1 includes: a setting unit 2 which sets, as an operating time zone, an arbitrary time zone during nighttime; an artificial sunlight source unit 3 which irradiates the entirety of an interior of a plastic greenhouse H1 with artificial sunlight which does not include wavelength components of 500 to 600 nm, in the operating time zone; and an attraction light source unit 4 which irradiates a portion of the interior of the plastic greenhouse H1 with attraction light in the operating time zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsukiyo Uchida, Makoto Yamada, Minoru Ishii, Norio Hirai