Patents by Inventor Tomokazu Hirabayashi

Tomokazu Hirabayashi 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: 11167415
    Abstract: A control apparatus controls a horizontal articulated robot including a base, a first arm provided at the base and pivoting around a first axis relative to the base, a second arm provided at the first arm and pivoting around a second axis relative to the first arm, a shaft provided in the second arm and linearly moving in directions along a third axis, a motor that drives linear motion of the shaft, a position detector that detects a position of the motor, and an inertial sensor provided in the second arm, and includes a control section that feeds back output of the inertial sensor to control of the motor and drives the motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Inventor: Tomokazu Hirabayashi
  • Publication number: 20200023515
    Abstract: A control apparatus controls a horizontal articulated robot including a base, a first arm provided at the base and pivoting around a first axis relative to the base, a second arm provided at the first arm and pivoting around a second axis relative to the first arm, a shaft provided in the second arm and linearly moving in directions along a third axis, a motor that drives linear motion of the shaft, a position detector that detects a position of the motor, and an inertial sensor provided in the second arm, and includes a control section that feeds back output of the inertial sensor to control of the motor and drives the motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventor: Tomokazu HIRABAYASHI
  • Patent number: 10239204
    Abstract: A method of controlling a robot includes the steps of calculating a torsional angular velocity of an arm using a difference between an angular velocity detected by a gyro sensor and an angular velocity in a gyro sensor coordinate obtained from information detected by a first encoder and a second encoder, calculating a correction amount of a sensitivity error of the gyro sensor using a variation in the torsional angular velocity, and correcting sensitivity of the gyro sensor using the correction amount of the sensitivity error.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Masaki Motoyoshi, Tomokazu Hirabayashi
  • Patent number: 10099367
    Abstract: A joint driving device includes: a reduction gear output shaft that transmits a torque to a second link; a transmission shaft that transmits reaction of the torque to a first link; a transmission shaft outer cylinder arranged on the outer circumference of the transmission shaft and connected to the transmission shaft; a reduction gear output shaft outer cylinder arranged in the outer circumference of the reduction gear output shaft and connected to the reduction gear output shaft; and a wire body arranged between the first link and the second link and including at least one of a wire and a pipe. The transmission shaft includes the motor frame as at least a part. The wire body is housed in a space between the transmission shaft outer cylinder and the transmission shaft, and a space between the reduction gear output shaft outer cylinder and the reduction gear output shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventor: Tomokazu Hirabayashi
  • Patent number: 9969724
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of benzamide compounds represented by Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, or pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, and methods for using said compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof for treating or preventing a thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Isao Sakurada, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Yoshitaka Maeda, Hiroshi Nagasue, Takashi Mizuno, Jiayi Xu, Ting Zhang, Cameron Smith, Dann Parker
  • Patent number: 9914727
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of Formula I, and methods for using compounds of Formula I for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoaguability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cameron James Smith, John Qiang Tan, Ting Zhang, James Balkovec, William John Greenlee, Liangqin Guo, Yi-Heng Chen, Yili Chen, Samuel Chackalamannil, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Mika Sekioka
  • Patent number: 9808445
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of benzamide compounds represented by Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, or pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, and methods for using said compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof for treating or preventing a thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Isao Sakurada, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Yoshitaka Maeda, Hiroshi Nagasue, Takashi Mizuno, Jiayi Xu, Ting Zhang, Cameron Smith, Dann Parker
  • Patent number: 9708308
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) wherein R1 is H or C1-6 alkyl, R2, is H or C1-6 alkyl or CH2OH, R3 is H or C1-6 alkyl, and R4 is H or C1-6 alkyl, provided that when R1, R2, and R3 are H, R4 is C1-6 alkyl, and when R1, R2, and R4 are H, then R3 is C1-6 alkyl, and when R1, R3, and R4 are H, R2 is C1-6 alkyl or —CH2OH, and when R2, R3, and R4 are H, then R1 is C1-6 alkyl; A is 1) a 9-10 membered bicyclic heterocycle having 1-3 heteroatoms independently selected from N, S and O, which 9-10 membered bicyclic heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted with R5 and unsubstituted or substituted with R6 and unsubstituted or substituted with NH2, or 2) a 6-9 membered monocyclic or bicyclic carbocyclic ring system unsubstituted or substituted with R5, unsubstituted or substituted with R6, and unsubstituted or substituted with —CH2NH2; and B is 1) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocycle having 1 or 2 heteroatoms independently selected from N, S or O, which is unsubstituted or substitut
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignees: Merck Sharp Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmacuetical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cameron James Smith, John Qiang Tan, Ting Zhang, James Balkovec, William John Greenlee, Liangqin Guo, Yi-Heng Chen, Yili Chen, Jiayi Xu, Samuel Chackalamannil, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Hiroshi Nagasue, Kouki Ogawa
  • Patent number: 9695198
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) where A is a heterocycle ring system and B is a heterocycle ring system or aryl ring system, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cameron James Smith, Edward Sherer, Louis-Charles Campeau, James Balkovec, William John Greenlee, Derun Li, Liangqin Guo, Tin-Yau Chan, Yi-Heng Chen, Yili Chen, Samuel Chackalamannil, John Qiang Tan, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Mika Sekioka
  • Publication number: 20170129880
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of benzamide compounds represented by Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, or pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, and methods for using said compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof for treating or preventing a thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: Isao Sakurada, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Yoshitaka Maeda, Hiroshi Nagasue, Takashi Mizuno, Jiayi Xu, Ting Zhang, Cameron Smith, Dann Parker
  • Publication number: 20170027916
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of benzamide compounds represented by Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, or pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, and methods for using said compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof for treating or preventing a thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicants: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Isao Sakurada, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Yoshitaka Maeda, Hiroshi Nagasue, Takashi Mizuno, Jiayi Xu, Ting Zhang, Cameron Smith, Dann Parker
  • Publication number: 20160184996
    Abstract: In order to provide a robot which easily calibrates a manipulator, a robot includes an arm and a force sensor, in which the arm is calibrated by causing the arm to take a plurality of attitudes on the basis of an output value from at least the force sensor in a state in which a part of a first member attached to a tip of the arm is moved so that a distance between the part and a second member becomes a distance of 1 for each of a plurality of second members, the part being provided at a position which is not present on a rotation axis of the tip of the arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventors: Taro ISHIGE, Tomokazu HIRABAYASHI, Ikuma FURIHATA
  • Publication number: 20150368269
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) where A is a heterocycle ring system and B is a heterocycle ring system or aryl ring system, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicants: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cameron James Smith, Edward Sherer, Louis-Charles Campeau, James Balkovec, William John Greenlee, Derun Li, Liangqin Guo, Tin-Yau Chan, Yi-Heng Chen, Yili Chen, Samuel Chackalamannil, John Qiang Tan, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Mika Sekioka
  • Publication number: 20150329562
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently H or C1-6 alkyl, provided that when R1, R2, and R3 are H, R4 is C1-6 alkyl, and when R1, R2, and R4 are H, R3 is C1-6 alkyl, and when R1, R3, and R4 are H, R2 is C1-6 alkyl, and when R2, R3, and R4 are H, R is C1-6 alkyl; and pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicants: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cameron James Smith, John Qiang Tan, Ting Zhang, James Balkovec, William John Greenlee, Liangqin Guo, Yi-Heng Chen, Yili Chen, Samuel Chackalamannil, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Mika Sekioka
  • Publication number: 20150328770
    Abstract: A method of controlling a robot includes the steps of calculating a torsional angular velocity of an arm using a difference between an angular velocity detected by a gyro sensor and an angular velocity in a gyro sensor coordinate obtained from information detected by a first encoder and a second encoder, calculating a correction amount of a sensitivity error of the gyro sensor using a variation in the torsional angular velocity, and correcting sensitivity of the gyro sensor using the correction amount of the sensitivity error.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Masaki MOTOYOSHI, Tomokazu HIRABAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20150322056
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) wherein R1 is H or C1-6 alkyl, R2, is H or C1-6 alkyl or CH2OH, R3 is H or C1-6 alkyl, and R4 is H or C1-6 alkyl, provided that when R1, R2, and R3 are H, R4 is C1-6 alkyl, and when R1, R2, and R4 are H, then R3 is C1-6 alkyl, and when R1, R3, and R4 are H, R2 is C1-6 alkyl or —CH2OH, and when R2, R3, and R4 are H, then R1 is C1-6 alkyl; A is 1) a 9-10 membered bicyclic heterocycle having 1-3 heteroatoms independently selected from N, S and O, which 9-10 membered bicyclic heterocycle is unsubstituted or substituted with R5 and unsubstituted or substituted with R6 and unsubstituted or substituted with NH2, or 2) a 6-9 membered monocyclic or bicyclic carbocyclic ring system unsubstituted or substituted with R5, unsubstituted or substituted with R6, and unsubstituted or substituted with —CH2NH2; and B is 1) a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic heterocycle having 1 or 2 heteroatoms independently selected from N, S or O, which is unsubstituted or substitut
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Applicants: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Cameron James SMITH, John Qiang TAN, Ting ZHANG, James BALKOVEC, William John GREENLEE, Liangqin GUO, Yi-Heng CHEN, Yili CHEN, Jiayi XU, Samuel CHACKALAMANNIL, Tomokazu HIRABAYASHI, Hiroshi NAGASUE, Kouki OGAWA
  • Patent number: 9120228
    Abstract: A method of controlling a robot includes the steps of calculating a torsional angular velocity of an arm using a difference between an angular velocity detected by a gyro sensor and an angular velocity in a gyro sensor coordinate obtained from information detected by a first encoder and a second encoder, calculating a correction amount of a sensitivity error of the gyro sensor using a variation in the torsional angular velocity, and correcting sensitivity of the gyro sensor using the correction amount of the sensitivity error.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Masaki Motoyoshi, Tomokazu Hirabayashi
  • Patent number: 8987242
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of Formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a solvate thereof. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing a thromboses, embolisms, hypercoagulability or fibrotic changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignees: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Mochida Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Samuel Chackalamannil, Tin-Yau Chan, Mariappan V. Chelliah, Martin C. Clasby, Michael Dwyer, William J. Greenlee, Tomokazu Hirabayashi, Santhosh Neelamkavil, Hidemitsu Nishida, Fumihiko Saitoh, Unmesh Shah, Yan Xia
  • Publication number: 20150068349
    Abstract: A joint driving device includes: a reduction gear output shaft that transmits a torque to a second link; a transmission shaft that transmits reaction of the torque to a first link; a transmission shaft outer cylinder arranged on the outer circumference of the transmission shaft and connected to the transmission shaft; a reduction gear output shaft outer cylinder arranged in the outer circumference of the reduction gear output shaft and connected to the reduction gear output shaft; and a wire body arranged between the first link and the second link and including at least one of a wire and a pipe. The transmission shaft includes the motor frame as at least a part. The wire body is housed in a space between the transmission shaft outer cylinder and the transmission shaft, and a space between the reduction gear output shaft outer cylinder and the reduction gear output shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventor: Tomokazu HIRABAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20140358283
    Abstract: An arm drive mechanism which rotates an arm, an angle sensor which detects a rotation angle of the arm drive mechanism and outputs angle information, an angular velocity sensor which is attached to the arm, detects angular velocity acting on the arm and outputs angular velocity information, a control command generating unit which outputs a control command value prescribing a rotational operation of the arm, a gain adjusting unit which incrementally or decrementally changes and thus adjusts a gain of the angular velocity information, and an arm operation control unit which controls an operation of the arm based on the control command value, the angle information and the gain-adjusted angular velocity information, are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Inventors: Masaki MOTOYOSHI, Tomokazu HIRABAYASHI