Patents by Inventor Tomohiro Yamashita
Tomohiro Yamashita 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: 20240141194Abstract: Provided is an aqueous ink for ink jet, which enables the recording of an image having satisfactory abrasion resistance and has satisfactory storage stability. The aqueous ink for ink jet includes: a wax; a dispersant for dispersing the wax; an ester compound; and a water-soluble organic solvent, wherein the wax is a wax represented by the following general formula (1), and the ester compound is an ester compound represented by the following general formula (2), wherein in the general formula (1), “n” represents an integer of 20 or more to 80 or less, and in the general formula (2), “a” and “b” each independently represent an integer of 1 or more, the integers satisfying 20<a+b+1580, and “c” represents an integer of 10 or more to 40 or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: MINAKO KAWABE, TOMOHIRO YAMASHITA
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Patent number: 11965231Abstract: The steel material includes a chemical composition containing, in mass %, C: 0.15 to 0.45%, Si: 0.50% or less, Mn: 0.20 to 0.60%, P: 0.015% or less, S: 0.005% or less, Cr: 0.80 to 1.50%, Mo: 0.17 to 0.30%, V: 0.24 to 0.40%, Al: 0.005 to 0.100%, N: 0.0300% or less, O: 0.0015% or less, and the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfying Formula (1) to Formula (4) described in Embodiment, wherein, in its microstructure, a total area fraction of ferrite and pearlite is 10.0% or more, and a proportion of a content of V (mass %) in electrolytic extraction residue to the content of V (mass %) in the chemical composition is 10.0% or less.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignees: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION, JTEKT CORPORATIONInventors: Yutaka Neishi, Tomohiro Yamashita, Daisuke Hirakami, Takahisa Suzuki, Tatsuya Koyama, Takashi Sada, Kohei Kanetani
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Publication number: 20240123749Abstract: Provided is an aqueous ink for ink jet capable of recording an image, which has abrasion resistance required in a commercial printing field and an industrial printing field and which is suppressed from being changed in glossy feeling when recorded matters are loaded and their recorded surfaces are rubbed against each other. The aqueous ink for ink jet includes a wax, (i) a nonionic dispersant for dispersing the wax and (ii) an anionic dispersant for dispersing the wax. The nonionic dispersant is a compound represented by the general formula (1) and has a HLB value of 9.0 or more to 18.0 or less. The anionic dispersant is a compound having at least one kind of anionic group selected from the group consisting of: a sulfonic acid group; a carboxylic acid group; and a phosphoric acid group.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: TOMOHIRO YAMASHITA, MINAKO KAWABE
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Patent number: 11961971Abstract: Provided is a production method for an all-solid-state battery having a solid electrolyte layer between a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer, the production method including: coating or impregnating the positive electrode layer and/or the negative electrode layer with a solid electrolyte solution in which a boron hydride compound serving as the solid electrolyte has been dissolved in a solvent; and removing the solvent from the coated or impregnated solid electrolyte solution and causing the solid electrolyte to precipitate on the positive electrode layer and/or the negative electrode layer.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2018Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignees: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Genki Nogami, Masahiro Shimada, Tomohiro Ito, Aki Katori, Keita Noguchi, Naoto Yamashita, Takashi Mukai, Masahiro Yanagida
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Patent number: 11933059Abstract: A method for reinforcing a concrete structure so as to have high substrate visibility and sufficient reinforcing performance. A fiber sheet for reinforcing a concrete structure, the sheet including: a framework in which a filament-based, multi-axial mesh sheet and a matrix resin are integrated, wherein the multi-axial mesh sheet has a base weight amount in a range of 500 g/m2 to 1000 g/m2.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: DENKA COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Tomohiro Yamashita, Hiroaki Nishimura
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Publication number: 20240089619Abstract: The present technology relates to a light detection device and an electronic apparatus capable of increasing sensitivity of a specific pixel. The light detection device includes a pixel array unit in which a plurality of pixels is regularly arranged, the plurality of pixels including a first pixel and a second pixel, the first pixel including at least a photodiode and one or more pixel transistors, the second pixel including at least a photodiode larger in size than the photodiode of the first pixel, in which the pixel transistor in the first pixel is shared by the first pixel and the second pixel. The present technology may be applied to image sensors and the like, for example.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2021Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: KAZUYOSHI YAMASHITA, KAZUHIRO GOI, SHINICHIRO NOUDO, TOMOHIRO YAMAZAKI, ATSUSHI TODA, TAKAYUKI OGASAHARA, KOJI MIYATA
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Publication number: 20230405990Abstract: Provided is an ink jet recording method including recording an image on a recording medium through use of an ink jet recording apparatus, the inkjet recording apparatus including: an aqueous ink; a recording head including an ink flow path in which the aqueous ink flows and including an ejection orifice configured to eject the aqueous ink; and a recovery mechanism configured to recover an ejection state of the aqueous ink from the ejection orifice by applying a pressure to the ink flow path inside the recording head. The aqueous ink contains resin particles each dyed with a basic dye exhibiting fluorescence and a water-soluble resin. The resin particles are each formed of a resin having an anionic group-containing unit. The water-soluble resin has an anionic group-containing unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: TOMOHIRO YAMASHITA, HIROSHI KAKIKAWA, TOMOAKI ISHII, KENICHI SHIIBA
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Publication number: 20230408207Abstract: A method may produce a two-stage heat regenerating cryogenic refrigerator including a vacuum vessel, first and second cylinder disposed in the vessel, the second cylinder coaxially connected to the first cylinder, and first and second regenerator respectively disposed in the first and second cylinder. The method may include: accommodating a first heat regenerating material (HRM) in the first regenerator; and filling a plurality of HRM particles in the second regenerator. The HRM particles may be a second HRM, each of the HRM particles including an oxide or oxysulfide heat regenerating substance having a maximum value of specific heat at a temperature of ?20 K of 0.3+ J/cm3·K and Ca, Mn, Mg, Be, Sr, Al, Fe, Cu, Ni, and/or Co. Each of the HRM particles may include a first and second region, the second region being closer to an HRM particle outer edge than the first region.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Applicants: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Takahiro Kawamoto, Tomoko Eguchi, Takashi Kuboki
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Publication number: 20230408206Abstract: A method may produce a heat regenerating material particle, including: preparing a slurry by adding a powder of the heat regenerating substance to an alginic acid aqueous solution and mixing the powder of the heat regenerating substance and the aqueous alginic acid solution; and forming a particle by gelling the slurry by dropping the slurry into a gelling solution. The gelling solution may include a metal element including calcium (Ca), manganese (Mn), magnesium (Mg) beryllium (Be), strontium (Sr), aluminum (Al), iron (Fe), copper (Cu), nickel (Ni), and cobalt (Co). The forming may involve controlling the gelation time so that a concentration of the metal element in a first region of the particle becomes lower than a concentration of the metal element in a second region. The second region may be closer to an outer edge of the particle compared to the first region.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Applicants: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Takahiro KAWAMOTO, Tomoko EGUCHI, Takashi KUBOKI
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Publication number: 20230405993Abstract: Provided is an ink jet recording method including using an ink jet recording apparatus, the ink jet recording apparatus including: an aqueous ink containing resin particles each dyed with a fluorescent dye. A plurality of nozzle arrays include a first nozzle array and a second nozzle array arranged in a predetermined direction so as to be displaced from each other in such a manner that end nozzles in the nozzle arrays adjacent to each other form an overlapping portion in a direction intersecting the predetermined direction. The aqueous ink is ejected from overlapping nozzles at the overlapping portion while the nozzles are allocated to the first nozzle array and the second nozzle array. An application time difference of the aqueous ink ejected from the overlapping nozzles is 20 milliseconds or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: TOMOAKI ISHII, TOMOHIRO YAMASHITA, HIROSHI KAKIKAWA, KENICHI SHIIBA
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Patent number: 11833838Abstract: Provided is an ink jet recording method capable of recording an image with a tertiary color, less causing color shift even with use of a recording apparatus having an ink inlet port. The ink jet recording method includes recording an image, with use of an ink jet recording apparatus that includes a plurality of aqueous inks; an ink storage portion that independently stores the aqueous inks; a recording head having formed therein an ejection orifice through which each aqueous ink is ejected; and a tube through which each aqueous ink is supplied from the ink storage portion to the recording head. The ink storage portion has provided thereto an inlet port through which the aqueous ink is filled, the tube is formed of a resin material, a cyan ink contains a phthalocyanine pigment, and both of a yellow ink and a magenta ink individually contain an azo pigment.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2021Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Maki Motomura, Tomohiro Yamashita, Takashi Saito, Arihiro Saito
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Patent number: 11827033Abstract: An ink jet recording method for recording an image uses an ink jet recording apparatus that includes an aqueous ink, a first ink storage portion that stores the aqueous ink, a second ink storage portion that stores the aqueous ink without impregnating it into an absorbent, and a recording head. The second ink storage portion and the recording head compose therein an ink flow path through which the aqueous ink is supplied, a filter that partitions an upstream side and a downstream side of the ink flow path is arranged, and a ratio (A/B) of volume A (mL) of the ink flow path to the upstream side and volume B (mL) of the ink flow path on the downstream side is 5 or more, the aqueous ink contains a coloring material, a nonionic surfactant, and a first water-soluble organic solvent having a relative dielectric constant of 30.0 or less.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2021Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Tomohiro Yamashita, Takashi Saito, Arihiro Saito, Maki Motomura
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Patent number: 11774184Abstract: A two-stage heat regenerating cryogenic refrigerator may include: a vacuum vessel; a first and second cylinder in the vessel; the second cylinder coaxially connected to the first cylinder; a 1st regenerator in the first cylinder and accommodating heat regenerating material (HRM) 1; and a second regenerator in the 2nd cylinder accommodating HRM 2, HRM 2 including HRM particles, each HRM particle including a metal element and a heat regenerating substance including an oxide or oxysulfide and having a maximum specific heat at ?20 K of ?0.3 J/cm3·K; each HRM particle including a 1st and 2nd region, the 2nd region being closer to each HRM particle's outer edge than the 1st, and the 2nd region having a higher metal element concentration than the 1st, the 1st and 2nd region containing the heat regenerating substance.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2022Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomohiro Yamashita, Takahiro Kawamoto, Tomoko Eguchi, Takashi Kuboki
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Publication number: 20230279281Abstract: A cold storage material particle of an embodiment includes at least one first element selected from the group consisting of a rare earth element, silver (Ag), and copper (Cu) and a second element that is different from the first element and forms a multivalent metal ion in an aqueous solution, in which an atomic concentration of the second element is 0.001 atomic % or more and 60 atomic % or less, and a maximum value of volume specific heat at a temperature of 20K or less is 0.3 J/cm3·K or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Tomoko EGUCHI, Takashi KUBOKI, Daichi USUI, Takahiro KAWAMOTO
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Patent number: 11654693Abstract: Provided is an ink jet recording method by which even when a multicolor image is recorded with an ink jet recording apparatus including an ink storage portion having an ink inlet port arranged in its upper portion by applying a plurality of aqueous inks each comprising a pigment to a recording medium, an image excellent in abrasion resistance can be stably recorded over along time period. The method is an ink jet recording method for recording an image on a recording medium with an ink jet recording apparatus including: a plurality of aqueous inks each comprising a pigment; an ink storage portion; a recording head; and an ink supply path. The aqueous inks include a first ink to be applied earlier to the recording medium and a second ink to be applied later to the recording medium, and the first ink has a redispersibility index of 0.90 or more.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takashi Saito, Tomohiro Yamashita, Arihiro Saito, Maki Motomura
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Publication number: 20230072725Abstract: A polarizing film having a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, said polarizing film comprising a polarizer film and a first transparent protective film, wherein a first pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is provided on the first transparent protective film side of the polarizing film. The polarizer film has a film thickness of 20 ?m or less; the first pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is used for the bonding of a front transparent member that is arranged at the viewing side of an image display device, while having a difference between the saturation moisture percentage (A) at 80° C. at 85% R.H. and the saturation moisture percentage (B) at 25° C. at 50% R.H., namely ((A)?(B)) of 1.0% by weight or more. This polarizing film having a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is able to suppress decrease in the single transmittance of the polarizing film in a high temperature environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2021Publication date: March 9, 2023Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Shinya YAMAMOTO, Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Sho TAKARADA, Takahiro NONAKA, Katsunori TAKADA, Yusuke TOYAMA
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Publication number: 20230002663Abstract: A cold storage material, which has a large specific heat and a small magnetization in an extremely low temperature region and has satisfactory manufacturability, is provided, and a method for manufacturing the same is provided. Further, a refrigerator having high efficiency and excellent cooling performance is provided by filling this refrigerator with the above-described cold storage material. Moreover, a device incorporating a superconducting coil capable of reducing influence of magnetic noise derived from a cold storage material is provided. The cold storage material of embodiments is a granular body composed of an intermetallic compound in which the ThCr2Si2-type structure 11 occupies 80% by volume or more, and has a crystallite size of 70 nm or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD.Inventors: Takahiro KAWAMOTO, Tomoko EGUCHI, Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Masaya HAGIWARA, Akiko SAITO, Daichi USUI
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Publication number: 20230002662Abstract: A cold storage material, which has a large specific heat and a small magnetization in an extremely low temperature region and has satisfactory manufacturability, is provided, and a method for manufacturing the same is provided. Further, a refrigerator having high efficiency and excellent cooling performance is provided by filling this refrigerator with the above-described cold storage material. Moreover, a device incorporating a superconducting coil capable of reducing influence of magnetic noise derived from a cold storage material is provided. The cold storage material of embodiments is a granular body composed of an intermetallic compound in which the ThCr2Si2-type structure 11 occupies 80% by volume or more, and has a crystallite size of 70 nm or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA MATERIALS CO., LTD.Inventors: Takahiro KAWAMOTO, Tomoko EGUCHI, Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Masaya HAGIWARA, Akiko SAITO, Daichi USUI
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Publication number: 20220403673Abstract: A method for reinforcing a concrete structure so as to have high substrate visibility and sufficient reinforcing performance. A fiber sheet for reinforcing a concrete structure, the sheet including: a framework in which a filament-based, multi-axial mesh sheet and a matrix resin are integrated, wherein the multi-axial mesh sheet has a base weight amount in a range of 500 g/m2 to 1000 g/m2.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2020Publication date: December 22, 2022Applicant: DENKA COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Hiroaki NISHIMURA
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Publication number: 20220258618Abstract: The motor control unit reduces the drive braking torque for applying the braking force to the drive wheel by the reverse rotation timing predicted by the reverse rotation prediction unit at the latest, and the friction braking unit increases a friction braking force applied to the drive wheel by the friction braking device so that the friction braking force exceeds the braking force provided by the drive braking torque by the reverse rotation timing predicted by the reverse rotation prediction unit at the latest.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2022Publication date: August 18, 2022Applicants: DENSO CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masakatsu SHIGYOH, Takashi SATOU, Takuto SUZUKI, Kensuke UEDA, Yoshitaka FUJITA, Tomohiro YAMASHITA, Masao YANO, Sota UKAI