Patents by Inventor Tomohiko Nakamura

Tomohiko Nakamura 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).

  • Publication number: 20250140385
    Abstract: An information processing device (100) according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes a display processing unit (134) that generates a display image indicating information regarding a constituent element extracted as a common feature amount in a classification result obtained by performing classification processing on information regarding a plurality of different biomarkers associated with position information of a biological sample obtained from a sample including the biological sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2023
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Noe Kaneko, Kazuhiro Nakagawa, Tetsuro Kuwayama, Tomohiko Nakamura, Kenji Ikeda
  • Patent number: 12253312
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes tubes arranged side by side, and a tank connected to ends of the tubes. The heat exchanger performs heat exchange between a first fluid flowing inside the tubes and a second fluid flowing outside the tubes. The heat exchanger includes a closing member disposed inside the tank and partially closing an opening provided at an end of a predetermined tube that is at least one of the tubes. The predetermined tube has a protrusion formed at the end of the predetermined tube. The closing member has an avoiding structure that avoids interference between the protrusion and the closing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shota Chatani, Hiroshi Hamada, Mitsugu Nakamura, Tomohiko Nakamura, Ichio Kamei
  • Patent number: 12255127
    Abstract: A semiconductor device that is a surface mount-type device includes a nitride semiconductor chip including a silicon substrate having a first thermal expansion coefficient and an InxGayAl1-x-yN layer in contact with a surface of the silicon substrate, where 0?x?1, 0?y?1, 0?x+y?1; and a die pad including Cu and having a second thermal expansion coefficient that is greater than the first thermal expansion coefficient. A thickness of the nitride semiconductor chip is at least 0.2 mm, length L of the nitride semiconductor chip is at least 3.12 mm, and thickness tm of the die pad and length L of the nitride semiconductor chip satisfy tm?2.00×10?3×L2+0.173, tm being a thickness in mm and L being a length in mm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hidekazu Nakamura, Manabu Yanagihara, Tomohiko Nakamura, Yusuke Katagiri, Katsumi Otani, Takeshi Kawabata
  • Patent number: 12241699
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes tubes, a tank, and a prevention plate arranged inside the tank and contacting end surfaces of the tubes to prevent heat medium from flowing into the tubes in a certain region. Flow paths are formed in each tube and arranged in a width direction of the tube. The prevention plate includes a deformable portion elastically deformable by contacting an edge of the opening at a time of inserting the prevention plate into the tank from the opening. The deformable portion of the prevention plate that has been inserted into the tank is restored and receives a reaction force from an inner surface of the tank such that the prevention plate is shifted along the width direction by the reaction force.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi Hamada, Tomohiko Nakamura, Ichio Kamei, Shota Chatani
  • Patent number: 12228351
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes tubes arranged in one direction, and a corrugated fin provided between the tubes. The corrugated fin includes joints joined to the tubes, and fin bodies that connect the joints which are located next to each other along the wave shape. The fin body includes a cut-raised portion that has a shape in which a part of the fin body is cut and raised for promotion of heat transfer. The cut-raised portion includes a cut-raised end on at least one end of the cut-raised portion in the one direction. The cut-raised end has recesses and projections on its surface that increase hydrophilicity of the surface of the cut-raised end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keita Morimoto, Tomohiko Nakamura, Mitsuyoshi Saito, Tatsuhiko Nishino, Shota Chatani, Toshiya Nagasawa
  • Publication number: 20250026526
    Abstract: A bottomed metal cylinder includes, at a bottom portion, a ground contact portion, a rising portion extending upward from an inner side of the ground contact portion, and a dome-shaped bottom surface extending to the rising portion. An annular line originating from a local thin portion is observed at a peripheral edge portion of the dome-shaped bottom surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2024
    Publication date: January 23, 2025
    Applicant: TOYO SEIKAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kota KAMIYAMA, Tomohiko Nakamura
  • Patent number: 12140545
    Abstract: There is provided a disclosure in which a specimen is analyzed with high accuracy. An information processing device includes an extraction unit that extracts fluorescence correction information from a bright visual field image of the specimen, and a generation unit that generates a fluorescence correction image based on fluorescence information of the specimen and the fluorescence correction information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomohiko Nakamura, Kazuhiro Nakagawa, Hirokazu Tatsuta
  • Publication number: 20240342782
    Abstract: In an ironing punch to be used for metal ironing, a dot-shaped recess is distributed on an outer peripheral surface of the ironing punch, and a raised portion is formed on at least part of a peripheral edge portion of the dot-shaped recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Applicant: TOYO SEIKAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kota KAMIYAMA, Masaomi TAMURA, Tomohiko NAKAMURA, Shohei TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20240308721
    Abstract: A drawn and ironed can made of resin-coated aluminum alloy includes a can body having a bottomed cylindrical shape. The can body includes a can bottom and a can barrel having a cylindrical shape. A height of the can body from a grounded part of the can bottom to an upper end of the can barrel is 151 mm to 160 mm. An outer diameter of the can barrel is 45 mm to 59 mm. The can barrel includes a tapered part formed in at least part of an area between 80 mm to 140 mm from the grounded part of the can bottom to the upper end of the can barrel. A plate thickness of the can barrel gradually increases inside the can barrel in the tapered part. An angle of the tapered part with respect to the can axis is 50 seconds to 1 minute and 30 seconds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: TOMOKAZU KOBAYASHI, TOMOHIKO NAKAMURA
  • Publication number: 20240300687
    Abstract: There is provided a can body made of aluminum alloy and having a bottomed cylindrical shape including a can bottom 11 and a can barrel 12. The can bottom includes a dome part 111 provided in a center of the can bottom, and an annular convex part 112 provided on an outer circumferential edge of the dome part. The annular convex part includes a recess 112A provided to continue to the dome part, a ground part 112B, and an inner circumferential wall 112C extending from the ground part to the recess. An outer diameter of the can barrel is 50 mm to 59 mm, the height from the ground part to an upper end of the can body is 120 mm to 190 mm. A recess depth is 0.5 mm to 0.8 mm, and a ground diameter is ?44.0 mm to 47.0 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Tomokazu KOBAYASHI, Hayato FUKUMOTO, Tomohiko NAKAMURA, Kota KAMIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20240228703
    Abstract: A polymer powder includes a polyamide, wherein a melting point determined in differential scanning calorimetry is 190° C. or higher, a difference between the melting point and a melting onset temperature, which is defined in differential scanning calorimetry as a lowest temperature among temperatures at each of which a first temperature differential value of Heat Flow (W/g) observed between a peak top temperature of an endothermic peak, observed when 10 mg of powder is heated at a rate of 20° C./min from 30° C. in a nitrogen atmosphere, and a temperature point of ?50° C. from the peak top, becomes ?0.2 (W/g.° C.), is less than 30° C., and a D50 particle size is 1 ?m or more and 100 ?m or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventors: Hirokazu Iwata, Tomohiko Nakamura, Yota Okuno, Kei Watanabe, Mikiya Nishida, Itaru Asano
  • Publication number: 20240212370
    Abstract: To provide a data acquisition device capable of reducing the amount of data to be output when a biological sample is imaged. A data acquisition device including an imaging element including an acquisition unit that acquires image signals of a biological sample at two or more different time points, an information processing unit that extracts a feature amount from the image signals and generates data related to the biological sample on the basis of the feature amount, and an output control unit that causes the data related to the biological sample to be output to an outside of the imaging element, in which the signal acquisition unit, the information processing unit, and the output unit are arranged in a single chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Tomohiko Nakamura, Kazuhiro Nakagawa
  • Publication number: 20240140026
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a 3-dimensional model object by a powder bed fusion method using a resin granular material, in which the resin granular material comprises a resin powder (A) and a flow aid (B), a sphericity of the resin powder (A) is 80 or more and 100 or less, the resin powder (A) has a D80 particle size of 60 ?m or less and a D20 particle size of 1 ?m or more, the flow aid (B) is contained at an amount of more than 0.01 part by mass and less than 5 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the resin powder (A), and steps (a) to (c) are performed in this order repeatedly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Tomohiko Nakamura, Hirokazu Iwata, Yota Okuno, Itaru Asano
  • Publication number: 20240132666
    Abstract: A polymer powder includes a polyamide, wherein a melting point determined in differential scanning calorimetry is 190° C. or higher, a difference between the melting point and a melting onset temperature, which is defined in differential scanning calorimetry as a lowest temperature among temperatures at each of which a first temperature differential value of Heat Flow (W/g) observed between a peak top temperature of an endothermic peak, observed when 10 mg of powder is heated at a rate of 20° C./min from 30° C. in a nitrogen atmosphere, and a temperature point of ?50° C. from the peak top, becomes ?0.2 (W/g.° C.), is less than 30° C., and a D50 particle size is 1 ?m or more and 100 ?m or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Hirokazu Iwata, Tomohiko Nakamura, Yota Okuno, Kei Watanabe, Mikiya Nishida, Itaru Asano
  • Publication number: 20230288427
    Abstract: To provide a technique for supporting selection of a binding molecule and a labeled molecule to be used in detecting and/or analyzing a target molecule. An information processing apparatus, including: a processing unit configured to calculate, based on a signal derived from a sample including a biological specimen, when using a plurality of different binding molecules labeled by different labeled molecules, reactivity between a target molecule and each of the plurality of different binding molecules, wherein the signal includes: a first signal group acquired when each of a plurality of different binding molecules having been labeled by a labeled molecule of a same type is reacted with a target molecule, and a second signal group acquired when each of binding molecules of a same type having been labeled by different labeled molecules is reacted with a target molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Tomohiko Nakamura, Kazuhiro Nakagawa
  • Publication number: 20230243839
    Abstract: To improve analysis accuracy in fluorescence microscopy. An information processing device according to an embodiment includes: a separation unit (132) that separates a fluorescence image obtained by observing a specimen labeled with one or more fluorescent dyes into a fluorescence component image containing one or more fluorescence components and an autofluorescence component image containing one or more autofluorescence components; a generation unit (133) that generates an autofluorescence component correction image using a reference spectrum of each of one or more autofluorescent substances included in the specimen and using the autofluorescence component image; and a processing unit (130) that processes the fluorescence component image based on the autofluorescence component correction image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Ai Goto, Kazuhiro Nakagawa, Tomohiko Nakamura, Kenji Ikeda
  • Patent number: 11685813
    Abstract: A method produces polyamide fine particles by polymerizing a polyamide monomer (A) in the presence of a polymer (B) at a temperature equal to or higher than the crystallization temperature of a polyamide to be obtained, wherein the polyamide monomer (A) and the polymer (B) are homogeneously dissolved at the start of polymerization, and polyamide fine particles are precipitated after the polymerization. Polyamide fine particles have a number average particle size of 0.1 to 100 ?m, a sphericity of 90 or more, a particle size distribution index of 3.0 or less, a linseed oil absorption of 100 mL/100 g or less, and a crystallization temperature of 150° C. or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Itaru Asano, Tomohiko Nakamura, Yota Okuno, Nobuhiro Morioka
  • Publication number: 20230184639
    Abstract: To provide a technique for supporting setting of staining conditions for a reagent containing binding molecules when target molecules are detected and/or analyzed. There is provided an information processing device including a signal acquisition unit that acquires a signal derived from a sample including a biological sample, a processing unit that calculates immunostaining conditions of a reagent for the sample including the biological sample based on the signal, and an output unit that outputs the immunostaining conditions, wherein the signal includes a signal derived from the reagent containing target molecules in the biological sample and binding molecules that are able to bind to the target molecules and/or a signal derived from non-target molecules and the reagent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventor: TOMOHIKO NAKAMURA
  • Patent number: D1051733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: TOYO SEIKAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomohiko Nakamura, Hayato Fukumoto, Kota Kamiyama
  • Patent number: D1057571
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: TOYO SEIKAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomohiko Nakamura, Hayato Fukumoto, Kota Kamiyama