Patents by Inventor Tomoaki Mori
Tomoaki Mori 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: 20240124984Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus that supplies a processing liquid to a front surface of a substrate which is rotating, includes: a substrate holder configured to hold the substrate, wherein the substrate holder includes: a gripper configured to come into contact with a periphery of the substrate to grip the substrate; and a base to which the gripper is attached.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Yusuke HASHIMOTO, Daisuke GOTO, Nobuhiro OGATA, Jiro HIGASHIJIMA, Tomoaki OBARU, Kanta MORI
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Publication number: 20240073578Abstract: An earphone includes an inserter configured to be inserted into an outer ear hole of an ear, a main body configured to be coupled to the inserter, and an earpiece covering the inserter. The main body includes a bottom surface and a side surface that are configured to contact a surface of a cavum concha. The side surface has a first region configured to contact a side wall of an antihelix. The first region has a protrusion configured to contact an inner side of the antihelix.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Yasuaki TAKANO, Tomoaki MORI, Masafumi FUTO
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Publication number: 20230145700Abstract: A computer-implemented method for streaming multimedia data is disclosed. The computer-implemented method includes identifying a high importance video segment yet to be streamed to a buffer, determining, based on a current network bandwidth, if the high importance video segment can be streamed at a video quality above a predetermined threshold, responsive to determining, based on the current network bandwidth, that the high importance video segment cannot be streamed at a video resolution above a predetermined threshold, determining if there is a low importance video segment yet to be streamed to the buffer prior to the high importance video segment, and responsive to determining that there is a low importance video segment yet to be streamed to the buffer prior to the high importance video segment, adjusting prefetching of the high importance video segment in order to stream the high importance video segment at the video resolution above the predetermined threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2021Publication date: May 11, 2023Inventors: Makoto Kogoh, Takehiko Amano, Tomoaki Mori, Takumi Hongo
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Patent number: 11647325Abstract: Headphones include a speaker unit, a baffle plate that fixes the speaker unit and includes a bass reflex port disposed therein, an ear pad disposed facing toward the baffle plate, and a sound absorber that is positioned between the baffle plate and the ear pad, and that has a hole facing the bass reflex port.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2021Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: YAMAHA CORPORATIONInventor: Tomoaki Mori
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Publication number: 20230111906Abstract: An earphone housing includes an inserter to be inserted into an outer ear hole, and a main body to be coupled to the inserter. The main body includes a bottom surface to contact a surface of a cavum concha, and a side surface to contact a tragus and an antitragus. The side surface includes a depressed part depressed inward and contacting a top of the antitragus, and the side surface contacts the tragus at a part other than the depressed part.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2022Publication date: April 13, 2023Inventors: Yasuaki TAKANO, Hiroyuki AYAME, Tomoaki MORI, Kazuki KASHIWASE, Sena OTSUKA
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Publication number: 20220360875Abstract: An earphone includes a housing and a microphone. The microphone is provided in the housing. The housing includes a hole that leads to the microphone. The hole has a shape in which a cross-sectional area expands, toward a back of a head of a user wearing the earphone, from the microphone toward an outside of the housing. The housing, in a case of being worn by the user, is located farther away from an external earhole, in an outside direction from a side of the head, than from an ear of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Inventors: Yasuaki TAKANO, Hiroyuki AYAME, Tomoaki MORI, Katsuya UCHIDA
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Patent number: 11252494Abstract: An earphone includes a driver body, an insertion portion extending from the driver body and configured to be inserted in an ear canal, a cover body covering the driver body and including, a first opening at a position corresponding to the insertion portion, and a projection configured to come into contact with a concha. The driver body is configured to attach and detach any of a plurality of types of cover bodies each including the projection with a height thereof projecting from the cover body, the heights of the projections of the plurality of types of cover bodies being different and increasing as a distance from the opening to the respective projection is increased.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: YAMAHA CORPORATIONInventor: Tomoaki Mori
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Publication number: 20220038813Abstract: Headphones include at least one headphone unit each having a speaker unit, a chamber that covers a back surface of the speaker unit, a housing that is disposed on a side of the back surface of the speaker unit, in which the chamber is disposed, and that covers the chamber, and a vibration damper that connects the chamber and the speaker unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventor: Tomoaki MORI
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Publication number: 20220038812Abstract: Headphones include a speaker unit, a baffle plate that fixes the speaker unit and includes a bass reflex port disposed therein, an ear pad disposed facing toward the baffle plate, and a sound absorber that is positioned between the baffle plate and the ear pad, and that has a hole facing the bass reflex port.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventor: Tomoaki MORI
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Publication number: 20210144460Abstract: An earphone includes a driver body, an insertion portion extending from the driver body and configured to be inserted in an ear canal, a cover body covering the driver body and including, a first opening at a position corresponding to the insertion portion, and a projection configured to come into contact with a concha. The driver body is configured to attach and detach any of a plurality of types of cover bodies each including the projection with a height thereof projecting from the cover body, the heights of the projections of the plurality of types of cover bodies being different and increasing as a distance from the opening to the respective projection is increased.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2020Publication date: May 13, 2021Inventor: Tomoaki MORI
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Patent number: 11000832Abstract: A catalyst composition and its use as a dehydrogenation catalyst to increase normal olefin selectivity and reduce undesirable aromatic selectivity. The reduction in aromatic production allows for the elimination of a unit to remove aromatic compounds. The catalyst has a layered composition comprising an inner core, an outer layer bonded to the inner core, the outer layer comprising one or more transition alumina with at least two diffraction angle peaks between 32.0° and 70.0° 2?, wherein a first diffraction angle peak in that range is at 32.7±0.4° 2?, a second diffraction angle peak is at 50.8±0.4° 2?, and having a thickness of less than about 100 microns and having uniformly dispersed thereon said platinum catalyst and at least one promoter metal and having a concentration of the platinum catalyst of from about 0.00006 to 0.0005 gram of the platinum group metal on an elemental basis per meter square surface area of the outer layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2020Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Inventors: Phuong Thi Mai Do, Wei Pan, Stephen Sohn, Amanda Hickman, Tsukasa Tamai, Takumi Terui, Tomoaki Mori
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Patent number: 10715077Abstract: A method of controlling a motor having windings of a plurality of phases includes an estimation step of calculating a current vector norm from d-axis current and q-axis current flowing in the motor, calculating power loss from the current vector norm and the entire heat resistance of the motor, and estimating the maximum temperature of the windings of the plurality of phases based on the power loss and a transfer function having first or higher-order transfer characteristics, in the case where the motor is in a low rotation state, and a limiting step of limiting input power based on the maximum temperature estimated in the estimation step.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2016Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ken Itou, Kohei Murota, Tomoaki Mori, Naoki Takahashi, Hiromichi Kawamura
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Publication number: 20190305713Abstract: A method of controlling a motor having windings of a plurality of phases includes an estimation step of calculating a current vector norm from d-axis current and q-axis current flowing in the motor, calculating power loss from the current vector norm and the entire heat resistance of the motor, and estimating the maximum temperature of the windings of the plurality of phases based on the power loss and a transfer function having first or higher-order transfer characteristics, in the case where the motor is in a low rotation state, and a limiting step of limiting input power based on the maximum temperature estimated in the estimation step.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2016Publication date: October 3, 2019Applicant: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ken Itou, Kohei Murota, Tomoaki Mori, Naoki Takahashi, Hiromichi Kawamura
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Publication number: 20170327062Abstract: A control device of an electric motor, including an electric motor, a drive portion that supplies power to the electric motor, a voltage commanding portion that controls the drive portion on the basis of a torque command, and control a drive torque of the electric motor, a current limiting portion that outputs a limiting signal for limiting power outputted by the drive portion in a case in which a current value between the drive portion and the electric motor exceeds a predetermined value, and a limiting permission determining portion that determines whether the current limiting portion permits or prohibits an output of the limiting signal to the drive portion, when the drive torque of the electric motor cannot satisfy the torque command in a case in which the current limiting portion outputs the limiting signal, the limiting permission determining portion prohibits the current limiting portion from outputting the limiting signal to the drive portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2014Publication date: November 16, 2017Applicant: NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki MORI, Mitsuhiro SHOUJI
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Patent number: 7500925Abstract: The golf club head (14) of the present invention has a face portion (24) for striking a golf ball, a crown portion (18) connected to the face portion (24), and a sole portion (22) connected to the face portion (24). The ratio of either lower of a first equivalent rigidity of a crown member (18) and a second equivalent rigidity of a sole member (22) to the higher is equal to or less than 0.75. The present invention provides a golf club (10) provided with the hollow golf club head (14) capable of increasing the carry of a golf ball based on a technique for increasing the carry of a golf ball other than conventional ones such as adjustment of the loft angle and reduction in the thickness of the striking surface, and provides a method of designing such a hollow golf club head as well.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2003Date of Patent: March 10, 2009Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tomoaki Mori, Masahiko Miyamoto, Yoh Nishizawa
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Patent number: 7402113Abstract: A golf club head and a golf club provided with the golf club head. The head has outer shell structure portions including a hosel portion, a face portion, a sole portion, a crown portion, and a side portion and a joining portion where a crown member used in the crown portion is bonded to a member used in another outer shell structure portion. The member to be used as the crown member has an equivalent rigidity not more than 0.8 times as high as that of a sole member used in the sole portion where the equivalent rigidity of a member used in any one of the outer shell structure portions is defined as the product of the thickness of the relevant member and the elastic modulus of the member in a direction in which a golf ball-striking surface of the face portion is oriented.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2003Date of Patent: July 22, 2008Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tomoaki Mori, Norihiko Nakahara, Hiroshi Saegusa, Yoh Nishizawa
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Patent number: 7217199Abstract: A hollow golf club head allowing to increase the repulsion and the degree of design freedom, while maintaining the durability. A hollow golf club head having a head body formed from a metal, wherein a hole is formed in the vicinity of the middle of a crown portion in the head body, the hole is closed with a cover member made of a material different from the head body, and the ratio (?m/?t) of the specific gravity ?m of the head body and the specific gravity ?f of the cover member is set equal or superior to 1.3.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2006Date of Patent: May 15, 2007Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Norihiko Nakahara, Shinji Yamamoto, Yoh Nishizawa, Tomoaki Mori
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Patent number: 7204768Abstract: A hollow golf club head allowing to increase the repulsion and the degree of design freedom, while maintaining the durability. A hollow golf club head having a head body formed from a metal, wherein a hole is formed in the vicinity of the middle of a crown portion in the head body, the hole is closed with a cover member made of a material different from the head body, the ratio (?m/?f) of the specific gravity ?m of the head body and the specific gravity ?f of the cover member is set equal or superior to 1.3, and the ratio of the face area of a portion where the reinforcement and the head body are combined to the face area of the head body is set equal or superior to 20%.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2005Date of Patent: April 17, 2007Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Norihiko Nakahara, Tomoaki Mori, Masahiko Miyamoto
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Patent number: 7108612Abstract: A hollow golf club head allowing to increase the repulsion and the degree of design freedom, while maintaining the durability. A hollow golf club head having a head body formed from a metal, wherein a hole is formed in the vicinity of the middle of a crown portion in the head body, the hole is closed with a cover member made of a material different from the head body, the ratio (?m/?f) of the specific gravity ?m of the head body and the specific gravity ?f of the cover member is set equal or superior to 1.3, and the ratio of the face area of a portion where the reinforcement and the head body are combined to the face area of the head body is set equal or superior to 20%.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2005Date of Patent: September 19, 2006Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.Inventors: Norihiko Nakahara, Tomoaki Mori, Masahiko Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20060194646Abstract: A hollow golf club head allowing to increase the repulsion and the degree of design freedom, while maintaining the durability. A hollow golf club head having a head body formed from a metal, wherein a hole is formed in the vicinity of the middle of a crown portion in the head body, the hole is closed with a cover member made of a material different from the head body, and the ratio (?m/?t) of the specific gravity ?m of the head body and the specific gravity ?f of the cover member is set equal or superior to 1.3.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2006Publication date: August 31, 2006Inventors: Norihiko Nakahara, Shinji Yamamoto, Yoh Nishizawa, Tomoaki Mori