Patents by Inventor Tetsuya Oda
Tetsuya Oda 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: 11607812Abstract: A conveyance control system according to the present disclosure is a conveyance control system configured to control a conveyance robot to autonomously move and convey a conveyance object to a destination, including: a reception unit configured to receive, from a scheduled recipient of the conveyance object, an instruction that the conveyance object is to be collected halfway through conveyance of the conveyance object; and an execution unit configured to execute a predetermined process for enabling collection of the conveyance object halfway through conveyance of the conveyance object when the reception unit receives the instruction.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2020Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tomohisa Takai, Yuhei Yamaguchi, Satoshi Toyoshima, Yuta Watanabe, Mikio Honda, Shiro Oda, Tetsuya Taira, Nobuhisa Otsuki
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Publication number: 20230075319Abstract: A smear system includes smear preparing apparatus that prepares a smear slide and a smear transporting apparatus that transports the smear slide to a smear-image capture apparatus. The smear preparing apparatus includes: a smear preparation part that smears a sample on a slide; and a smear arrangement part that places smear slides in a smear container. The smear transporting apparatus includes: a smear-container transport part that transports the smear container with the smear slides; an identification-information acquisition part that acquires identification information on whether image capturing by the smear-image capture apparatus is necessary, from each of the smear slides accommodated in the smear container positioned on a transport path of the smear-container transport part; and a smear transfer part that transfers the smear slide whose image is to be captured to the smear-image capture apparatus on the basis of the identification information acquired by the identification-information acquisition part.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2022Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: SYSMEX CORPORATIONInventors: Takayuki NAKAJIMA, Tetsuya ODA, Hiromi ONOMICHI, Kentaro TSURUMI, Seiya SHINABE
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Patent number: 11584017Abstract: The present disclosure provides a conveyance system and the like capable of preferably conveying a conveyed object in accordance with a state of the conveyed object. The conveyance system includes a conveyance robot, a drive controller, which is a controller, an image data acquisition unit, and a setting unit. The conveyance robot conveys the conveyed object. The drive controller controls an operation of the conveyance robot. The image data acquisition unit acquires image data obtained by capturing images of the conveyed object. The setting unit sets an operation parameter of the conveyance robot in the drive controller based on the acquired image data.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2020Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tomohisa Takai, Yuhei Yamaguchi, Satoshi Toyoshima, Yuta Watanabe, Tetsuya Taira, Mikio Honda, Shiro Oda, Nobuhisa Otsuki
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Publication number: 20230013769Abstract: There is provided a copper bonding wire having an improved storage life in the atmosphere. There is specifically provided a copper bonding wire for semiconductor devices characterized in that a density of crystal grain boundary on a surface of the wire is 0.6 (?m/?m2) or more and 1.6 (?m/?m2) or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2020Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventors: Ryo OISHI, Daizo ODA, Noritoshi ARAKI, Kota SHIMOMURA, Tomohiro UNO, Tetsuya OYAMADA
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Patent number: 11550332Abstract: An autonomous moving apparatus control system including a range sensor, a reflection plate, and a control unit. The range sensor is installed in a cage of an elevator and detects a distance to an object by receiving reflected light of signal light applied to the object. The reflection plate is disposed in an elevator hall of a floor on which the elevator stops, and reflects the signal light. The control unit determines whether or not a mobile robot, which is an autonomous moving apparatus, can get on and off the elevator based on a detected distance, the detected distance being a distance to the reflection plate detected by the range sensor.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2020Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tomohisa Takai, Yuhei Yamaguchi, Satoshi Toyoshima, Yuta Watanabe, Mikio Honda, Shiro Oda, Tetsuya Taira, Nobuhisa Otsuki
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Publication number: 20220413513Abstract: A robot management system executes, for a plurality of transport robots, an estimation process for estimating load applied to the transport robots based on a current value during traveling and a traveling distance or a traveling time of the transport robots. The robot management system determines a transport robot to be used from among the transport robots based on an estimation result in the estimation process.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shiro ODA, Tetsuya Taira, Satoshi Toyoshima, Yuta Watanabe, Takeshi Matsui, Takayoshi Nasu, Kei Yoshikawa, Yusuke Ota, Yutaro Ishida, Yuji Onuma, Kyosuke Arai
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Patent number: 11535130Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat cushion configured to support the buttocks of an occupant, a seat back configured to support the back of the occupant, an elastic force adjustment unit configured to adjust elastic force of a lumbar spine support of the seat back configured to support the lumbar spine of the occupant, in a longitudinal direction, and a controller configured to operate the elastic force adjustment unit. The controller is configured to make the elastic force larger in the case where oscillation of the vehicle is large, than that in the case where oscillation of the vehicle is small.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2019Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tetsuya Nagai, Kohshi Katoh, Takashi Sugimoto, Osamu Oda, Masatoshi Hada
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Patent number: 11521906Abstract: A circuit module (100) includes: a substrate (10) including a plurality of inner conductors (2); a first electronic component arranged on one main surface (S1) of the substrate (10); a first resin layer (40) provided on the one main surface (S1) and configured to seal the first electronic component; a plurality of outer electrodes (B1) provided on another main surface (S2) of the substrate (10) and including a ground electrode; a conductor film (50) provided at least on an outer surface of the first resin layer (40) and a side surface (S3) of the substrate (10) and connected to the ground electrode with at least one of the plurality of inner conductors (2) interposed therebetween; and a resin film (60).Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2020Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Tadashi Nomura, Tetsuya Oda, Hideki Shinkai, Toru Koidesawa
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Patent number: 11506578Abstract: A smear system includes smear preparing apparatus that prepares a smear slide and a smear transporting apparatus that transports the smear slide to a smear-image capture apparatus. The smear preparing apparatus includes: a smear preparation part that smeares a sample on a slide; and a smear arrangement part that places smear slides in a smear container. The smear transporting apparatus includes: a smear-container transport part that transports the smear container with the smear slides; an identification-information acquisition part that acquires identification information on whether image capturing by the smear-image capture apparatus is necessary, from each of the smear slides accommodated in the smear container positioned on a transport path of the smear-container transport part; and a smear transfer part that transfers the smear slide whose image is to be captured to the smear-image capture apparatus on the basis of the identification information acquired by the identification-information acquisition part.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2017Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: SYSMEX CORPORATIONInventors: Takayuki Nakajima, Tetsuya Oda, Hiromi Onomichi, Kentaro Tsurumi, Seiya Shinabe
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Publication number: 20220357248Abstract: A smear staining apparatus may include: a chamber part in which glass slides can be placed and that is configured to contain a staining solution for staining a smear on each of the glass slides; a cover part that covers the chamber part from above and comprises an insertion hole through which the glass slides are transported to the chamber part; and a transport part that transports the glass slides to the chamber part through the insertion hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicant: SYSMEX CORPORATIONInventors: Takaaki NAGAI, Noriyuki NAKANISHI, Seiya SHINABE, Tetsuya ODA, Mitsuo YAMASAKI, Hiroyuki KOGA
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Publication number: 20220357245Abstract: Disclosed is a specimen smearing apparatus including: a slide supplying section configured to supply a glass slide yet to be processed; a first processing section configured to perform a first process on the glass slide, the first processing section being disposed in a first direction with respect to the slide supplying section, the first direction being a far direction of an apparatus body of the specimen smearing apparatus; a second processing section configured to perform on the glass slide a second process which is different from the first process, the second processing section being disposed in a second direction with respect to the first processing section, the second direction being a left-right direction of the apparatus body and orthogonal to the first direction; and a first drying processing section disposed in a third direction with respect to the second processing section, the third direction being a near direction of the apparatus body and opposite to the first direction, the first drying processType: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Inventors: Shogo KUBOTA, Seiya SHINABE, Hiroyuki KOGA, Noriyuki NAKANISHI, Yuichiro OHMAE, Toshihisa TANAKA, Tetsuya ODA
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Publication number: 20220339779Abstract: A robot control system according to the present embodiment includes a plurality of mobile robots that moves autonomously in a facility and a control device that controls the mobile robots. When the control device detects that two or more of the mobile robots are in a recovery requiring state, the control device notifies that the two or more mobile robots are in the recovery requiring state, together with priorities of the two or more mobile robots.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shiro ODA, Tetsuya TAIRA, Satoshi TOYOSHIMA, Yuta WATANABE, Takeshi MATSUI, Takayoshi NASU, Kei YOSHIKAWA, Yusuke OTA, Yutaro ISHIDA, Yuji ONUMA, Kyosuke ARAI
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Publication number: 20220341004Abstract: There is provided an Al wiring material which suppresses a chip crack and achieves thermal shock resistance while suppressing lowering of a yield at the time of manufacture. The Al wiring material contains at least Sc and Zr so as to satisfy 0.01?x1?0.5 and 0.01?x2?0.3 where x1 is a content of Sc [% by weight] and x2 is a content of Zr [% by weight], with the balance comprising Al.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Yuto KURIHARA, Ryo OISHI, Motoki ETO, Daizo ODA, Tetsuya OYAMADA, Yuya SUTO, Tomohiro UNO
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Publication number: 20220334588Abstract: A robot control system is a robot control system that controls a plurality of mobile robots, in which: each of the mobile robots includes right and left wheels, and a sensor that detects actions of the right and left wheels; and the control system calculates abrasion degrees of right and left components for the right and left wheels, depending on a detection result of the sensor, and manages traveling of the plurality of mobile robots, depending on the abrasion degrees.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shiro ODA, Tetsuya TAIRA, Satoshi TOYOSHIMA, Yuta WATANABE, Takeshi MATSUI, Takayoshi NASU, Kei YOSHIKAWA, Yusuke OTA, Yutaro ISHIDA, Yuji ONUMA, Kyosuke ARAI
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Patent number: 11472320Abstract: In the vehicle seat, rear suspension members are provided at two positions spaced away from each other in a lateral direction on an edge of a seat cushion near a seatback, and support the seat cushion while the seat cushion is suspended from a seat cushion support frame so that the seat cushion is movable in the lateral direction. A front suspension member is provided at one position or two positions spaced away from each other in the lateral direction on ahead of the rear suspension members, and supports the seat cushion while the seat cushion is suspended from the seat cushion support frame so that the seat cushion is movable in the lateral direction.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tetsuya Nagai, Kohshi Katoh, Takashi Sugimoto, Osamu Oda, Ryunosuke Seki, Kenji Iida, Akira Takinami, Masatoshi Hada
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Patent number: 11467581Abstract: An autonomous moving body includes: a determination unit configured to determine that the autonomous moving body has arrived at a waiting area on a current floor before the autonomous moving body gets on a car of the elevator; an orientation adjustment unit configured to adjust, when the determination unit determines that the autonomous moving body has arrived at the waiting area, an orientation of the autonomous moving body based on an exiting direction from the car on a destination floor; and a movement controller configured to cause, when the car arrives, the autonomous moving body to enter the car while maintaining the orientation adjusted by the orientation adjustment unit.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2020Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tomohisa Takai, Yuhei Yamaguchi, Satoshi Toyoshima, Yuta Watanabe, Mikio Honda, Shiro Oda, Tetsuya Taira, Nobuhisa Otsuki
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Patent number: 11458874Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a lock-to-neutral-position mechanism that locks a seat cushion at a neutral position, and an immediate lock mechanism that locks the seat cushion immediately at a current position when locking is required. A steering sensor senses a steering angle and a steering angular velocity. The immediate lock mechanism performs the locking when the steering angle is large, whereas the lock-to-neutral-position mechanism performs the locking when the steering velocity is high. When the steering wheel is at the neutral position, the locking by the immediate lock mechanism is released and the locking is switched over to the lock-to-neutral-position mechanism that is in a lock ready state.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2019Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tetsuya Nagai, Takashi Sugimoto, Osamu Oda, Kohshi Katoh, Akira Takinami, Masatoshi Hada
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Publication number: 20220302012Abstract: A module includes: a substrate having a first surface and a second surface; a sealing resin disposed to cover the first surface and an electronic component; a shield film covering an upper surface and a side surface of the sealing resin and a side surface of the substrate; a lowermost layer ground conductor disposed on the second surface; and an internal ground conductor located within the substrate, separated from the second surface, and disposed to be electrically connected to the shield film at the side surface of the substrate. The lowermost layer ground conductor includes portions different in width from each other as seen in a direction perpendicular to the second surface. With the lowermost layer ground conductor and the internal ground conductor seen in this direction, a region occupied by the internal ground conductor is included in a region occupied by the lowermost layer ground conductor.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2022Publication date: September 22, 2022Inventor: Tetsuya ODA
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Publication number: 20220276272Abstract: A testing system according to one or more embodiments may include: a smear preparing apparatus that prepares a smear slide by smearing a sample on a glass slide; a smear transporting apparatus that transports the smear slide; a controller; and a display part. The controller may cause the display part to display a selection screen on which one or more of the smear preparing apparatus and the smear transporting apparatus can be selected. Based on a selection on the selection screen, the one or more of the smear preparing apparatus and the smear transporting apparatus selected on the selection screen may run respective start operations.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2022Publication date: September 1, 2022Applicant: SYSMEX CORPORATIONInventors: Ken NISHIKAWA, Tetsuya ODA, Hidetaka HAYAMA
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Publication number: 20220266396Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an Ag alloy bonding wire for a semiconductor device capable of extending the high-temperature life of a wire, reducing chip damage during ball bonding, and improving characteristics such as ball bonding strength in applications of on-vehicle memory devices. The Ag alloy bonding wire for a semiconductor device according to the present invention contains one or more of In and Ga for a total of 110 at ppm or more and less than 500 at ppm, and one or more of Pd and Pt for a total of 150 at ppm or more and less than 12,000 at ppm, and a balance being made up of Ag and unavoidable impurities.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2020Publication date: August 25, 2022Inventors: Tetsuya OYAMADA, Tomohiro UNO, Daizo ODA, Motoki ETO, Takumi OHKABE