Patents by Inventor Tohru Hayase

Tohru Hayase 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).

  • Patent number: 11290796
    Abstract: A speaker device includes: a speaker unit configured to output a sound; a speaker box covering at least a part of a back surface of the speaker unit; and a duct comprising a first opening that is open within the speaker box, and a second opening opposite the first opening, the duct communicating together an interior and exterior of the speaker box via the first and second openings, wherein the duct further comprises a third opening disposed in a midway location between the first and second openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Ojima, Tohru Hayase
  • Publication number: 20210112322
    Abstract: A speaker device includes: a speaker unit configured to output a sound; a speaker box covering at least a part of a back surface of the speaker unit; and a duct comprising a first opening that is open within the speaker box, and a second opening opposite the first opening, the duct communicating together an interior and exterior of the speaker box via the first and second openings, wherein the duct further comprises a third opening disposed in a midway location between the first and second openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: YOSHIHIRO OJIMA, TOHRU HAYASE
  • Publication number: 20180199004
    Abstract: A speaker system that can form an optimal sound field in a wide range, that easily promotes a reduction in size (slimming down), and that hardly causes a deterioration in sound quality even when used as a television set is provided. A speaker system (100) includes two speakers (120) having sound output surfaces opposing to one another. The speaker system (100) includes a diffuser (110) between the two speakers (120). The diffuser (110) reflects sound emitted by the two speakers (120) inward of a specific half space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Hidenori MINODA, Tohru HAYASE, Hideaki TANAKA, Yoshihiro OJIMA
  • Publication number: 20050276983
    Abstract: The present invention relates to metal object-coating method, which method comprises coating a primer composition (I) prepared by adding an inorganic anti-corrosive agent to at least one binder component selected from the group consisting of a binder component (A) containing an epoxy resin and ant least one of amino resin and phenol resin, a binder component (B) containing a polyester resin, epoxy resin and phenol resin, and a binder component (C) containing ?-olefin•?,?-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid copolymer resin onto the surface of a metal object coating substrate to form a primer coating film layer, followed by coating a topcoat coating composition consisting of a thermoplastic resin based coating composition (II) onto the primer coating film layer to form a topcoat coating film layer consisting of a thermoplastic resin coating film layer; and the primer composition used in the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2002
    Publication date: December 15, 2005
    Inventors: Seiji Kashiwada, Satomi Kitagawa, Toshio Ohkoshi, Yoshinori Kato, Tohru Hayase, Makoto Mizutani, Minoru Ishikura, Hitoshi Itoh