Patents by Inventor Tetsuya Nishimura
Tetsuya Nishimura 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: 20240133336Abstract: The thermostat device has a housing, a valve body provided around the periphery of a thermo-element inserted inside the housing, and a frame that supports one end of a coil spring that biases the valve body, wherein the housing has a hollow body having an opening at one end, a pair of legs rising from the opening edge of the body, and a hooking portion protruding inwardly at the tip of the legs; the hooking portion has an engaged portion located in the center of the width direction of the legs and an auxiliary portion connected to the engaged portion and located at both ends of the width direction of the legs, wherein an end face of the root side of the legs in the engaged portion is located farther from the tip of the legs than an end face of the leg-root side in the auxiliary portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2021Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Masayuki NUMATA
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Patent number: 11965454Abstract: A thermostat device ensures a coolant amount from a bypass passage sufficiently and excellent temperature sensitivity to the coolant temperature. The thermo-operating unit is provided with a control valve for controlling an introduced coolant amount from a first flow inlet via a radiator, corresponding to the temperature of the coolant from a second flow inlet via a bypass passage. Within the housing are provided multiple guides, which are formed extending from the second flow inlet side toward a thermo-element, are arranged intermittently around the thermo-element, and support the thermo-element slidably movable in an axial direction and coolant rectifying protrusions arranged spaced apart from the thermo-element between the guides, wherein a detoured passage for the coolant, directed from the second flow inlet side toward an outflow port, is formed by forming gaps between the guides and the coolant rectifying protrusions.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2022Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NIPPON THERMOSTAT CO., LTD.Inventors: Tetsuya Nishimura, Tatsuya Takahata, Shinji Watanabe, Keita Watanabe, Takayuki Tominaga
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Publication number: 20240130223Abstract: An organic EL device includes: an emitting layer including a first emitting layer and a second emitting layer; and a hole transporting zone including at least two organic compound layers, in which a first organic compound layer of the hole transporting zone includes a first organic material and a second organic material that are mutually different, a content of the first organic material in the first organic compound layer is less than 10 mass %, the first emitting layer includes a first host material and a first emitting compound, the second emitting layer includes a second host material and a second emitting compound, and a triplet energy of the first host material T1(H1) and a triplet energy of the second host material T1(H2) satisfy a relationship of Numerical Formula 1, T1(H1)>T1(H2)??(Numerical Formula 1).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2021Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroaki TOYOSHIMA, Kazuki NISHIMURA, Emiko KAMBE, Masato NAKAMURA, Tetsuya MASUDA, Yusuke TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20240130224Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device includes an emitting region between a cathode and an anode, a first anode side organic layer, and a second anode side organic layer. The emitting region includes at least a first emitting layer, the first anode side organic layer is in direct contact with the second anode side organic layer, the first anode side organic layer contains first and second organic materials, a content of the first organic material in the first anode side organic layer is less than 50 mass %, the second anode side organic layer contains a second hole transporting zone material, the first emitting layer is an emitting layer that emits fluorescence, and a refractive index NM1 of the constituent materials contained in the first anode side organic layer and a refractive index NM2 of the constituent material contained in the second anode side organic layer satisfy a relationship of NM1>NM2.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2021Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroaki TOYOSHIMA, Kazuki NISHIMURA, Tetsuya MASUDA, Satomi TASAKI, Masato NAKAMURA, Hiroaki ITOI, Emiko KAMBE, Yusuke TAKAHASHI, Keitaro YAMADA, Takeshi IKEDA, Tasuku HAKETA
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Publication number: 20240122064Abstract: An organic EL device includes a first emitting layer and a second emitting layer, in which the first emitting layer contains a first host material, the second emitting layer contains a second host material, the first host material and the second host material are mutually different, the first emitting layer contains at least a first emitting compound that emits light with a maximum peak wavelength of 453 nm or less, the second emitting layer contains at least a second emitting compound that emits light with a maximum peak wavelength of 500 nm or less, the first emitting compound and the second emitting compound are mutually the same or different, and the triplet energy T1(H1) of the first host material and the triplet energy T1(H2) of the second host material satisfy a relationship of a numerical formula (Numerical Formula 1) below, T1(H1)>T1(H2)??(Numerical Formula 1).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Hiroaki TOYOSHIMA, Kazuki NISHIMURA, Tetsuya MASUDA, Satomi TASAKI, Emiko KAMBE
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Publication number: 20240093630Abstract: A thermostat device ensures a coolant amount from a bypass passage sufficiently and excellent temperature sensitivity to the coolant temperature. The thermo-operating unit is provided with a control valve for controlling an introduced coolant amount from a first flow inlet via a radiator, corresponding to the temperature of the coolant from a second flow inlet via a bypass passage. Within the housing are provided multiple guides, which are formed extending from the second flow inlet side toward a thermo-element, are arranged intermittently around the thermo-element, and support the thermo-element slidably movable in an axial direction and coolant rectifying protrusions arranged spaced apart from the thermo-element between the guides, wherein a detoured passage for the coolant, directed from the second flow inlet side toward an outflow port, is formed by forming gaps between the guides and the coolant rectifying protrusions.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Tatsuya TAKAHATA, Shinji WATANABE, Keita WATANABE, Takayuki TOMINAGA
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Publication number: 20240093631Abstract: A thermostat device is provided that smoothens the flow of the coolant to keep the pressure loss small and can sufficiently secure the flow rate of the coolant from the radiator side to the engine side. A housing having a first inlet for introducing a coolant cooled by a radiator and a coolant outlet supplied to the internal combustion engine, a thermo-element accommodated in the housing that moves axially depending on the temperature of the coolant, a control valve that controls the amount of coolant introduced from the first inlet as the thermoelement moves in the axial direction, and a slope having an upward slope from the outlet side to the valve seat side inside the exit-side conduit extending from the valve seat in the housing, wherein the control valve is in contact with in the valve-closed state, toward the flow outlet of the coolant, are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Tatsuya TAKAHATA, Shinji WATANABE, Keita WATANABE, Takayuki TOMINAGA
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Publication number: 20240093632Abstract: The thermostat device includes a housing including a first flow inlet that receives a coolant from a radiator, a second flow inlet that receives a coolant through a bypass passage, and a flow outlet of coolant in which each coolant is mixed; a thermo-element that is accommodated in the housing and moves in an axial direction depending on a temperature of the coolant from the second flow inlet; a control valve that controls amount of the coolant introduced from the first flow inlet as the thermo-element moves; a valve seat that is formed at a tip portion of an annular protrusion formed to protrude in a moving axis direction of the thermo-element in the housing and with which the control valve is in contact in a valve-closed state; and an annular groove formed by an annular gap provided outside of the valve seat and continuous in a circumferential direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2022Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Tatsuya TAKAHATA, Shinji WATANABE, Keita WATANABE, Takayuki TOMINAGA
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Publication number: 20240084912Abstract: Provided are a thermostat device and a method for manufacturing the same, capable of minimizing an increase in size of the thermostat device, and where a seal member is easily assembled and cost can be minimized. This thermostat device includes a housing, attached to a mounting hole of a counterpart member, that has a flow path for a coolant formed therein, a seal member that creates a liquid-tight seal between the counterpart member and the housing, a thermo-element that expands and contracts in accordance with the coolant temperature, a valve body that opens and closes the flow path due to the expansion and contraction of the thermo-element, and a coil spring that biases the valve body in a closing direction, the housing having formed therein a deformed annular groove into which the seal member fits, and the seal member having a perfectly circular shape in a natural length state.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2021Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Masayuki NUMATA
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Publication number: 20240085052Abstract: An air conditioning unit includes an indoor air conditioner, a power supply line, and a wireless power feeder. The indoor air conditioner conditions air in a target space. The power supply line supplies power to the indoor air conditioner. The wireless power feeder feeds power to a predetermined device disposed in the target space. The wireless power feeder acquires power from the power supply line.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Tadafumi NISHIMURA, Hiroshi DOUMAE, Tetsuya OKAMOTO, Takuya HANADA
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Patent number: 11929599Abstract: A wiring member with a fixing member includes a wiring member, and a fixing member. The wiring member includes a plurality of wire-like transmission members and a base material. The plurality of wire-like transmission members are fixed to the base material in an arrayed state. The base material is bent so as to surround the plurality of wire-like transmission members. The fixing member includes an attachment part and a fixing part. The attachment part is attached to the wiring member so as to be located on outside of the base material. The fixing part is a part being connected to the attachment part and being fixed to a fixing target of the wiring member. In a state in which the attachment part is attached to the wiring member, the base material is maintained in a bent state.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2019Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Tetsuya Nishimura, Daisuke Ebata, Taku Umehara, Ryuta Takakura, Kenta Arai, Miyu Aramaki
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Publication number: 20240068588Abstract: The thermostat device includes a housing having a valve seat formed thereinside, a thermo-element having one end inserted inside the housing, a valve body seated on or separated from the valve seat by the extension/contraction of the thermo-element, a coil spring biasing the valve body toward the valve seat, and a frame supporting one end of the coil spring. The housing has a hollow body part opening at one end, paired legs erecting from the opening edge of the body part, on whose leading ends the frame is hooked, and ribs provided at the opening edge and contiguous to each root side of the legs. The outer surface of each leg is arc-shaped, and the outer surface of each rib is curved or inclined to extend from the outer surface of the corresponding leg toward the inner side of a circle connecting the outer surfaces of the pair of legs.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2021Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Masayuki NUMATA
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Publication number: 20240055156Abstract: A wiring member includes a base member, a wire-like transmission member fixed to the base member, and a plurality of attaching members provided to the base member to be attached to an attaching target member. One attaching member is provided to only one lateral side of the wire-like transmission member in a first position along an extension direction of the wire-like transmission member in the base member. Another attaching member is provided to only another lateral side of the wire-like transmission member in a second position along the extension direction of the wire-like transmission member.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2023Publication date: February 15, 2024Applicant: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.Inventors: Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Takuya KABA
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Patent number: 11901714Abstract: A wiring member includes: a first wire like transmission member; a second wire like transmission member that is more easily bent and deformed than the first wire like transmission member; and a base member to which the first wire like transmission member and the second wire like transmission member are fixed, in which the first wire like transmission member is fixed to the base member through a plurality of first fixing parts, the second wire like transmission member is fixed to the base member through a plurality of second fixing parts, the plurality of first fixing parts are aligned at a first interval in a direction along the first wire like transmission member, and the plurality of second fixing parts are aligned at a second interval smaller than the first interval in a direction along the second wire like transmission member.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2020Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Kenta Arai, Daisuke Ebata, Ryusuke Kudo, Masaki Mizushita, Tetsuya Nishimura, Haruka Nakano
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Patent number: 11862134Abstract: A key support structure of a keyboard device includes a first member and a second member that supports the first member. The first member is pivotal about a first axis that extends in a first direction and movable with a degree of freedom of movement in a rolling direction, which is a direction of rotation around a second axis extending in a second direction that is substantially orthogonal to the first direction. the second member restricts a movement of the first member in the first direction, while pivotally supporting the first member about the first axis.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2021Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: YAMAHA CORPORATIONInventors: Tetsuya Nishimura, Naoki Nishimura, Yuji Takahashi
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Patent number: 11837387Abstract: In an attachment structure of a wiring member, the wiring member and an attaching target member are attached using a convex-shaped part, a concave-shaped part, and an elastic deformation part. When the convex-shaped part is inserted into the concave-shaped part upon receiving force toward a first direction, the elastic deformation part is elastically deformed by the force toward the first direction to fit the convex-shaped part to the concave-shaped part. When the convex-shaped part is pulled from the concave-shaped part upon receiving force toward a second direction opposite to the first direction, the elastic deformation part is elastically deformed by the force toward the second direction in a direction similar to the case of receiving the force toward the first direction, and releases the fitting state of the convex-shaped part and the concave-shaped part.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2018Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.Inventors: Tetsuya Nishimura, Takuya Kaba
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Publication number: 20230378684Abstract: A wiring member includes: a connector housing including at least one housing body, with an opening in one main surface and a housing groove concaved toward another main surface, and a cover attached to the housing body; a wire-like transmission member including an end portion housed in the housing groove; and a filling member filling the housing groove. The housing body includes a bottom wall part and a sidewall part as wall parts of the housing groove. The cover includes a cover body part overlapped with the one main surface of the housing body to cover the housing groove. The filling member is also provided between a portion of the one main surface serving as a tip end surface of the sidewall part and the cover body part.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2021Publication date: November 23, 2023Applicants: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Daisuke EBATA, Takuya KABA, Masaki MIZUSHITA, Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Yusuke MITANI, Itsuo WAKABAYASHI
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Patent number: 11801735Abstract: On an outer circumferential edge of the closing plate, an elastic fitting portion protruding to the outer side of the inner circumferential edge of the service hole and fitting with the inner circumferential edge projects with a thickness larger than the plate thickness of the closing plate and extends in the circumferential direction of the outer circumferential edge. The elastic fitting portion is provided with an inner circumferential edge accommodating recessed groove that opens in the center of a protruding end surface of the elastic fitting portion and extends in the circumferential direction to accommodate the inner circumferential edge of the service hole, and the inner circumferential edge of the service hole is clamped between a pair of elastic clamping pieces that face each other with the inner circumferential edge accommodating recessed groove interposed between the pair of elastic clamping pieces.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2022Date of Patent: October 31, 2023Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Haruka Nakano, Motohiro Yokoi, Shigeki Ikeda, Kenta Ito, Daisuke Ebata, Yuya Fukami, Masaki Mizushita, Tetsuya Nishimura, Ryuta Takakura, Housei Mizuno
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Publication number: 20230335942Abstract: A wiring member includes: a sheet including a fusion layer; a wire-like transmission member fused to the fusion layer; a connector housing in which a cavity housing an end portion of the wire-like transmission member is formed; and a water stop member stopping water between a wall part of the cavity and the end portion of the wire-like transmission member. The water stop member includes an inner portion located in the cavity and an outer portion continuing into the inner portion to be located on an outer side of the cavity. Provided to the inner portion is a filling portion made up of a resin material thermally deformed to fill the cavity.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2021Publication date: October 19, 2023Applicants: SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Daisuke EBATA, Takuya KABA, Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Yusuke MITANI, Masaki MIZUSHITA, Itsuo WAKABAYASHI
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Patent number: 11788179Abstract: A method for manufacturing a gas wiping nozzle provided with a pair of lip parts facing each other and a slit formed as a gas ejection port between the pair of lip parts and blowing gas from the slit against a steel strip pulled up from a plating bath to adjust a thickness of a molten metal film deposited on a surface of the steel strip, which method includes fitting fitting projections provided at one lip part with fitting holes provided at another slip part and fastening the pair of lip parts together in the fitted state, the fitting projections fitted with the fitting holes, two pairs of the fitting projections and the fitting holes provided separated by a distance in a width direction of the steel strip, relative movement between the pair of lip parts in a thickness direction of the steel strip restricted in the fitted state.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATIONInventors: Tetsuya Nishimura, Takashi Oke