Patents by Inventor Tomokazu Seki
Tomokazu Seki 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: 20250018697Abstract: Provided are a laminate including a first resin layer, an inorganic layer, and a second resin layer, in which a mixed layer is provided between the first resin layer and the inorganic layer and between the second resin layer and the inorganic layer; and a manufacturing method of a laminate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Yoshihiko MOCHIZUKI, Satoshi NAGANO, Takehiko HARASAWA, Tomokazu SEKI
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Patent number: 12123093Abstract: Provided is a film forming device that deposits, on a substrate, a product generated by decomposing raw material gas by a plasma discharged from a discharge port of a double tube, the device including: an inner tube through which raw material gas containing a film-forming raw material flows and is guided to the discharge port on a downstream side; an outer tube that has the inner tube inserted thereinto and through which plasma-generating gas flows and a plasma generated by discharge is guided to the discharge port on the downstream side; a first electrode that is formed in an annular shape around the outer tube and grounded; and a second electrode that is formed in an annular shape around the outer tube and to which a voltage is applied. The second electrode is disposed on the downstream side with respect to the first electrode, and assuming that a length of the second electrode in an axial direction is L1 and a diameter of the outer tube is D1, a relationship of L1?D1 is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2022Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshihiko Mochizuki, Tomokazu Seki
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Publication number: 20240140286Abstract: An air supply apparatus supplies air to an airbag of a seat includes a support panel and a functional component. A first direction is a thickness of the base, a second direction is orthogonal to the first direction, and a direction orthogonal to both the first direction and the second direction is a third direction. A first restriction wall and a second restriction wall extend from the base in the first direction, spaced at an interval in the second direction, and sandwich the functional component in the second direction. A coupling wall extends from the base in the first direction and couples the first restriction wall to the second restriction wall in the second direction. Two guide walls are spaced in the third direction and sandwich the functional component in the third direction. Pressing portions sandwich the functional component together with the coupling wall in the first direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2023Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: AISIN CORPORATIONInventors: Satoshi MASUDA, Tomokazu SEKI, Tomohiro HORI, Reiji SUZUKI
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Patent number: 11850806Abstract: A method for manufacturing an air bag includes forming a bag portion surrounded by a welded portion extending in an annular shape by pressing at least one welding mold against two sheet materials arranged to be stacked from a stacking direction of the sheet materials. The welding mold is pressed against the sheet materials to form the welded portion including a welding bead portion protruding to an inside of the bag portion between the sheet materials. A pressing surface of the welding mold against the sheet materials is provided with a slope portion facing in the stacking direction of the sheet materials and in a direction of the inside of the bag portion at a position further on an outside of the bag portion than a position at which the welding bead portion is formed.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2021Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: AISIN CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuhito Kurematsu, Makoto Sakai, Ryosuke Mizuno, Satoshi Masuda, Tomokazu Seki, Masaaki Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Tomoko Kanbara
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Patent number: 11465541Abstract: This air pump device is provided with: an electric pump unit including a pump mechanism and a motor; a case; and a vibration-proof member. The pump mechanism and the motor are arranged side by side in the axial direction of the motor. The pump mechanism has an inlet and an outlet at an end in the axial direction on the opposite side of the motor. The case has a first wall and a second wall which are located on opposite sides in the axial direction of the motor and which face the electric pump unit. The vibration-proof member is provided with: a first axial vibration-proof unit interposed between the electric pump unit and the first wall; and a second axial vibration-proof unit interposed between the electric pump unit and the second wall. The first axial vibration-proof unit covers the inlet.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2017Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignees: AISIN CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Makoto Sakai, Ryosuke Mizuno, Tomokazu Seki, Katsuya Nozue, Yasuo Kidena, Shunsuke Tanaka, Kenji Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20220185219Abstract: An airbag includes plural bag portions respectively including two sheet members attached to each other, and a welded portion at which the sheet members being in contact with each other are attached to each other. The welded portion includes a communication hole penetrating the sheet members to communicate the bag portions, and a rib portion arranged radially outward of the communication hole, the rib portion protruding in the thickness direction from a welded surface of the welded portion. The rib portion includes an annular rib surrounding the communication hole, and a cutout portion provided at the annular rib. The rib portion includes plural radial ribs arranged radially inward of the annular rib, the plural radial ribs radially surrounding the communication hole and extending in a radial direction of the communication hole. At least one of the radial ribs is arranged at a position radially away from the communication hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2020Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: AISIN CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuhito KUREMATSU, Satoshi MASUDA, Tomokazu SEKI, Masaaki HASEGAWA, Tsuyoshi YAMAMOTO, Ryosuke MIZUNO, Makoto SAKAI
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Patent number: 11358553Abstract: An airbag includes plural bag portions respectively including two sheet members attached to each other, and a welded portion at which the sheet members being in contact with each other are attached to each other. The welded portion includes a communication hole penetrating the sheet members to communicate the bag portions, and a rib portion arranged radially outward of the communication hole, the rib portion protruding in the thickness direction from a welded surface of the welded portion. The rib portion includes an annular rib surrounding the communication hole, and a cutout portion provided at the annular rib. The rib portion includes plural radial ribs arranged radially inward of the annular rib, the plural radial ribs radially surrounding the communication hole and extending in a radial direction of the communication hole. At least one of the radial ribs is arranged at a position radially away from the communication hole.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: AISIN CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuhito Kurematsu, Satoshi Masuda, Tomokazu Seki, Masaaki Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Ryosuke Mizuno, Makoto Sakai
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Publication number: 20220170158Abstract: Provided is a film forming device that deposits, on a substrate, a product generated by decomposing raw material gas by a plasma discharged from a discharge port of a double tube, the device including: an inner tube through which raw material gas containing a film-forming raw material flows and is guided to the discharge port on a downstream side; an outer tube that has the inner tube inserted thereinto and through which plasma-generating gas flows and a plasma generated by discharge is guided to the discharge port on the downstream side; a first electrode that is formed in an annular shape around the outer tube and grounded; and a second electrode that is formed in an annular shape around the outer tube and to which a voltage is applied. The second electrode is disposed on the downstream side with respect to the first electrode, and assuming that a length of the second electrode in an axial direction is L1 and a diameter of the outer tube is D1, a relationship of L1?D1 is satisfied.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2022Publication date: June 2, 2022Inventors: Yoshihiko MOCHIZUKI, Tomokazu SEKI
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Patent number: 11267372Abstract: A seat device includes a holding member that holds an air tube and is located below a seat cushion. The holding member includes a base wall that defines a holding surface for the air tube, a locking portion that locks air tubes routed along the holding surface on the base wall, and a side wall extending in a routing direction of each of the air tubes.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2017Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignees: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Makoto Sakai, Ryosuke Mizuno, Tomokazu Seki, Katsuya Nozue, Shunsuke Tanaka, Kenji Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20210354401Abstract: A method for manufacturing an air bag includes forming a bag portion surrounded by a welded portion extending in an annular shape by pressing at least one welding mold against two sheet materials arranged to be stacked from a stacking direction of the sheet materials. The welding mold is pressed against the sheet materials to form the welded portion including a welding bead portion protruding to an inside of the bag portion between the sheet materials. A pressing surface of the welding mold against the sheet materials is provided with a slope portion facing in the stacking direction of the sheet materials and in a direction of the inside of the bag portion at a position further on an outside of the bag portion than a position at which the welding bead portion is formed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2021Publication date: November 18, 2021Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yasuhito KUREMATSU, Makoto SAKAI, Ryosuke MIZUNO, Satoshi MASUDA, Tomokazu SEKI, Masaaki HASEGAWA, Tsuyoshi YAMAMOTO, Tomoko KANBARA
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Publication number: 20210276469Abstract: This air pump device is provided with: an electric pump unit including a pump mechanism and a motor; a case; and a vibration-proof member. The pump mechanism and the motor are arranged side by side in the axial direction of the motor. The pump mechanism has an inlet and an outlet at an end in the axial direction on the opposite side of the motor. The case has a first wall and a second wall which are located on opposite sides in the axial direction of the motor and which face the electric pump unit. The vibration-proof member is provided with: a first axial vibration-proof unit interposed between the electric pump unit and the first wall; and a second axial vibration-proof unit interposed between the electric pump unit and the second wall. The first axial vibration-proof unit covers the inlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2017Publication date: September 9, 2021Applicants: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Makoto SAKAI, Ryosuke MIZUNO, Tomokazu SEKI, Katsuya NOZUE, Yasuo KIDENA, Shunsuke TANAKA, Kenji HASHIMOTO
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Patent number: 11076698Abstract: A seat device includes a seat cushion where a sitting person is seated, and a seatback configured to support the upper body of the sitting person. The seatback includes a seatback frame, a seatback pad placed on a front face of the seatback frame, and a seatback cover covering a surface of the seatback pad. A plurality of stretch airbags is provided in a part of the seatback at a position corresponding to the lumbar part of the sitting person, and the stretch airbags are configured to inflate and press a surface of the seatback to a direction approaching the sitting person. The stretch airbags are placed to overlap each other in a thickness direction of the seatback such that the seatback pad is sandwiched between the stretch airbags.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2020Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignees: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Junichi Munechika, Norie Umehara, Tomokazu Seki, Ryosuke Mizuno, Yuki Fujii, Tomoko Kanbara
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Patent number: 10807552Abstract: A vehicle seat device includes a fixed base, a movable base, a paddle, and an air pack. When a side airbag arranged in the seat is deployed, the expanding side airbag presses and pivots the movable base and allows for a deployment of the side airbag. The paddle is configured to change a seat support form when pressed and pivoted by the air pack. The movable base pivots about a first pivot axis relative to the fixed base. The paddle pivots about a second pivot axis relative to the movable base. The first pivot axis and the second pivot axis are arranged at different locations.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2017Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignees: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Makoto Sakai, Ryosuke Mizuno, Tomokazu Seki, Katsuya Nozue, Shunsuke Tanaka, Kenji Hashimoto
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Patent number: 10743668Abstract: An inlet-outlet valve device includes a main body configured in such a manner that an air tube having an air flow passage is coupled to the main body and a first securing portion and a second securing portion secured to a retaining member located inside a seat. The first securing portion is secured to a first position on the retaining member with a first securing portion fastening member. The second securing portion is secured to a second position on the retaining member via a second securing portion fastening member. The second securing portion includes an insertion hole through which the second securing portion fastening member is inserted. The insertion hole is an elongated hole extending in a direction that connects the first securing portion and the second securing portion to each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2017Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignees: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Makoto Sakai, Ryosuke Mizuno, Tomokazu Seki, Katsuya Nozue, Shunsuke Tanaka, Kenji Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20200245770Abstract: A seat device includes a seat cushion where a sitting person is seated, and a seatback configured to support the upper body of the sitting person. The seatback includes a seatback frame, a seatback pad placed on a front face of the seatback frame, and a seatback cover covering a surface of the seatback pad. A plurality of stretch airbags is provided in a part of the seatback at a position corresponding to the lumbar part of the sitting person, and the stretch airbags are configured to inflate and press a surface of the seatback to a direction approaching the sitting person. The stretch airbags are placed to overlap each other in a thickness direction of the seatback such that the seatback pad is sandwiched between the stretch airbags.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2020Publication date: August 6, 2020Inventors: Junichi MUNECHIKA, Norie UMEHARA, Tomokazu SEKI, Ryosuke MIZUNO, Yuki FUJII, Tomoko KANBARA
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Publication number: 20190216223Abstract: An inlet-outlet valve device includes a main body configured in such a manner that an air tube having an air flow passage is coupled to the main body and a first securing portion and a second securing portion secured to a retaining member located inside a seat. The first securing portion is secured to a first position on the retaining member with a first securing portion fastening member. The second securing portion is secured to a second position on the retaining member via a second securing portion fastening member. The second securing portion includes an insertion hole through which the second securing portion fastening member is inserted. The insertion hole is an elongated hole extending in a direction that connects the first securing portion and the second securing portion to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2017Publication date: July 18, 2019Applicants: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Makoto SAKAI, Ryosuke MIZUNO, Tomokazu SEKI, Katsuya NOZUE, Shunsuke TANAKA, Kenji HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20190193663Abstract: A vehicle seat device includes a fixed base, a movable base, a paddle, and an air pack. When a side airbag arranged in the seat is deployed, the expanding side airbag presses and pivots the movable base and allows for a deployment of the side airbag. The paddle is configured to change a seat support form when pressed and pivoted by the air pack. The movable base pivots about a first pivot axis relative to the fixed base. The paddle pivots about a second pivot axis relative to the movable base. The first pivot axis and the second pivot axis are arranged at different locations.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2017Publication date: June 27, 2019Applicants: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Makoto SAKAI, Ryosuke MIZUNO, Tomokazu SEKI, Katsuya NOZUE, Shunsuke TANAKA, Kenji HASHIMOTO
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Publication number: 20190040664Abstract: A door check mechanism includes a movement restricting member, a check link including one end portion which is configured to be rotatably mounted to a vehicle body, the check link being relatively movable relative to the movement restricting member in a longitudinal direction of the check link, a stopper portion provided at the other end portion of the check link, and an open degree adjustment block rotating relative to the check link and including a first contact portion and a second contact portion, the open degree adjustment block restricting a movement of the check link in a direction of the one end portion of the check link in a case where the open degree adjustment block rotates towards the check link so that the first contact portion makes contact with the movement restricting member and the stopper portion makes contact with the second contact portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2015Publication date: February 7, 2019Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tomokazu SEKI, Shintaro SUZUKI, Hiroshi WATANABE, Megumi ISHIDA, Naohiro TAKAMI, Masato YOSHIDA
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Patent number: 10107020Abstract: A door opening degree adjustment device includes a check link having a stopper portion, a guide member having a guide hole, and an adjustment member. The adjustment member includes a plurality of stages of step portions and a guide projection that is inserted in the guide hole movably in the extending direction of the guide hole. The adjustment member causes the stopper portion to contact the step portions of any one of the stages, thereby restricting an opening operation caused by pivoting of the door in one direction. The guide projection is arranged on an extended line that connects the stopper portion to one of the stages of the step portions that contacts the stopper portion in the direction of the movement of the check link.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2015Date of Patent: October 23, 2018Assignee: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tomokazu Seki, Shintaro Suzuki
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Publication number: 20180022881Abstract: A functional film including a substrate, a first functional layer having one or more combinations of an inorganic layer and an organic layer serving as a base substrate of the inorganic layer, formed on one surface of the substrate, a functional layer-side surface layer formed on the surface of the first functional layer, with the surface being on the side opposite to the substrate, a light diffusion layer formed on the surface of the substrate, with the surface being on the side opposite to the surface on which a first functional layer is formed, and a diffusion layer-side surface layer having a support and an adhesive layer, formed on the surface of the light diffusion layer; and a method for producing the same are provided. Thus, a functional film which has a light diffusion layer and is suitably used for a quantum dot film or the like is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2017Publication date: January 25, 2018Applicant: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Tomokazu SEKI, Eijiro IWASE