Patents by Inventor Toru Ikeda
Toru Ikeda 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: 20240128824Abstract: A dynamo-electric machine comprising: a stator core with plurality of slots, a coil covered with insulated conductor wire, wherein the coil comprising plurality of storages stored in the slots and plurality of coil ends that are outside of the slots, conductor of coil end close to the conductor of the heterophase coil having insulating materials at only one of the surfaces, either the inner diameter surface close to the conductor of the heterophase coil or outer diameter surface of the heterophase coil.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2021Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Kenji IKEDA, Yuji ENOMOTO, Hirooki TOKOI, Mizuki NAKAHARA, Hiroyuki MIKAMI, Toshifumi SUZUKI, Toru SAKAI, Masaru AMAIKE, Yuji TSUJI
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Patent number: 11958101Abstract: A method for manufacturing a forged article, capable of improving the durability of a die for forging is provided. The method, includes forging a steel material, by using a die, by spraying or applying a water-soluble polymer lubricant containing 0.01 to 0.98 mass % of a water-soluble sulfate onto a working surface of the die, the die being made of a raw material having a constituent composition of by mass %, of 0.4 to 0.7% of C, 1.0% or less of Si, 1.0% or less of Mn, 4.0 to 6.0% of Cr, 2.0 to 4.0% of (Mo+½W), 0.5 to 2.5% of (V+Nb), 0 to 1.0% of Ni, 0 to 5.0% of Co, 0.02% or less of N, and a remnant composed of Fe and impurities, and having hardness of 55 to 60 HRC, and the die including a nitrided layer or a nitrosulfidized layer on the working surface thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignees: PROTERIAL, LTD., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, DAIDO CHEMICAL CO., LTD., UMETOKU CO., LTDInventors: Tatsuya Shouji, Shuho Koseki, Kenichi Inoue, Katsuhiro Obata, Satoshi Murakami, Naoki Hayashi, Yoshikazu Suzuki, Toshifumi Miyamoto, Toru Otomo, Nobuhiro Ikeda, Kousuke Uda, Takashi Ogisu
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Patent number: 11955365Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a holder for holding a substrate horizontally, a rotator for rotating the holder, a liquid supplier for supplying liquid to the substrate, and a controller for controlling the holder, the rotator, and the liquid supplier. The holder includes a turntable configured to be rotated by the rotator, at least one first clamper configured to be rotated together with the turntable and moved between a clamping position and a releasing position, and at least one second clamper configured to be rotated with the turntable and moved between the clamping and releasing positions independently of the at least one first clamper. The controller controls the at least one first clamper and the at least one second clamper to alternately clamp the peripheral edge of the substrate while the holder is being rotated by the rotator and the liquid is being supplied to the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Tokyo Electron LimitedInventors: Yoshinori Ikeda, Toru Hirata
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Publication number: 20230319212Abstract: According to an aspect of the present disclosure, if an image forming apparatus receives a FAX data, the image forming apparatus posts a message to a chat service indicating that the FAX data has been received, and according to a setting of a forwarding destination of FAX data and scheduled forwarding time, the image forming apparatus posts a message indicating the scheduled forwarding time of the received FAX data. If the image forming apparatus receives an instruction related to forwarding the received FAX data (canceling, changing scheduled time, changing forwarding destination) via the chat service, the image forming apparatus performs processing related to the forwarding the received FAX data (canceling to forward processing, changing scheduled time processing, changing forwarding destination processing) based on the instruction.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventor: Toru Ikeda
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Publication number: 20230317915Abstract: A joining device includes a first roller that rotates an attached first workpiece in the conveying direction to convey the first workpiece, and a second roller that rotates the attached second workpiece in the conveying direction to join the second workpiece to the conveyed first workpiece by heat. The second roller includes a main body drum, a plurality of protruding portions provided at intervals in the rotational direction of the main body drum, and a plurality of suction portions that is provided to each of the protruding portions and attaches a second workpiece onto end surfaces of the protruding portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2023Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: Ayaka WAKASUGI, Daigo MUKASA, Toru IKEDA
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Patent number: 11772356Abstract: To provide a translucent structure having a low haze factor and low sparkle. The translucent structure has an uneven structure at the surface thereof, wherein the uneven structure includes first convex portions 5a, of which the diameters at a height of the bearing height+0.05 ?m of the surface shape (a), obtainable by measuring the uneven structure by a laser microscope, are at least 1 ?m, and in an image (c) in which a plurality of convex portions are scattered, obtained by filtering the surface shape (a) by image processing software to obtain a smoothing image (b), and subtracting XYZ data of the smoothing image (b) from XYZ data of the surface shape (a), said plurality of convex portions include second convex portions 5b, of which the diameters at a height of 0.01 ?m when the bearing height is deemed to be 0, are at least 0.4 ?m, the density of the second convex portions is from 0.023 to 7.210 units/?m2, and the proportion of the total area in cross-section at a height of 0.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2018Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: AGC Inc.Inventors: Yosuke Takeda, Toru Ikeda, Makoto Fukawa
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Patent number: 11772125Abstract: To provide an antiglare film-coated substrate that has an excellent antiglare property and reduced haze and through which cloudiness is not easily recognized visually on a black printed layer when the black printed layer is seen therethrough, for example, an antiglare film forming liquid composition for forming the antiglare film, and a method of producing an antiglare film-coated substrate. An antiglare film-coated substrate 1 includes a transparent substrate 2; and an antiglare film 3 provided on the transparent substrate 2, in which the antiglare film 3 contains silica as its main component and a CF3(CH2)n-group where n is an integer of 1 to 6, and the antiglare film 3 has surface roughness curve skewness Rsk of 1.3 or less and has arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 0.01 ?m or more.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2017Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: AGC Inc.Inventors: Yosuke Takeda, Takamichi Shimosaka, Toru Ikeda, Osamu Homma, Daisuke Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20230234797Abstract: A sheet conveyance apparatus includes an acquisition unit that acquires information indicating a peeling position where a protective film is peeled off a sheet, and a control unit that controls a roll device based on the information and moves the peeling position.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2023Publication date: July 27, 2023Inventors: Shinsuke CHOKYU, Toru IKEDA, Kazuki MATSUNAGA, Koya SHIMADA
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Patent number: 11660849Abstract: A roll conveying unit of a joined body manufacturing apparatus includes a rotating unit and a suction unit. The outer peripheral surface of the rotating unit includes a contact suction portion that makes contact with a first back surface. The rotating unit rotates while bringing the contact suction portion into contact with the first back surface. The suction unit suctions the second layer from the contact suction portion through pores of the first layer, to thereby form a suctioned portion attracted to the contact suction portion under suction, in a laminated body of the first layer and the second layer. The peeling unit peels the coating film from the second back surface of the suctioned portion of the film-attached joined body.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2022Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazuki Matsunaga, Toru Ikeda, Nobuyoshi Muromoto, Shinsuke Chokyu
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Patent number: 11658317Abstract: The invention provides a method of inspection for erroneous assembly of a fuel cell stack which allows for determination of whether the fuel cell stack has been properly assembled without depending on the appearance of the fuel cell stack. The erroneous assembly inspection method inspects for erroneous assembly of a fuel cell stack that is produced by stacking power generation cells and dummy cells in proper power generation positions and proper dummy positions. The erroneous assembly inspection method measures a pressure difference in anode gas passages and cathode gas passages when gas is supplied at different pressures respectively to an anode gas inlet and a cathode gas inlet of the workpiece to determine whether or not the workpiece is in a third erroneous assembly state including a first abnormal cell in which a dummy MEA and a power generation separator are assembled.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Takashi Kato, Toru Ikeda, Naohiro Kawakita, Keiichi Iio
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Patent number: 11581552Abstract: A sheet attaching apparatus includes a gripping mechanism that grips one end portion, in a longitudinal direction, of a first sheet that has been drawn out from a first supply roll; a moving mechanism that allows the first sheet to be attached to a second sheet by moving the gripping mechanism to cause the first sheet to approach and contact the second sheet that passes through an attaching portion provided in a feeding path; and a releasing mechanism that releases a grip of the gripping mechanism on the first sheet, after the first sheet has contacted the second sheet.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2020Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshinori Kawamura, Keiichi Shiraishi, Junichi Nakano, Toru Ikeda, Kunitoshi Sugaya
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Publication number: 20220396062Abstract: A roll conveying unit of a joined body manufacturing apparatus includes a rotating unit and a suction unit. The outer peripheral surface of the rotating unit includes a contact suction portion that makes contact with a first back surface. The rotating unit rotates while bringing the contact suction portion into contact with the first back surface. The suction unit suctions the second layer from the contact suction portion through pores of the first layer, to thereby form a suctioned portion attracted to the contact suction portion under suction, in a laminated body of the first layer and the second layer. The peeling unit peels the coating film from the second back surface of the suctioned portion of the film-attached joined body.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: December 15, 2022Inventors: Kazuki MATSUNAGA, Toru IKEDA, Nobuyoshi MUROMOTO, Shinsuke CHOKYU
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Patent number: 11467789Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a registration unit configured to register a content to be displayed on a display unit of the image processing apparatus, a setting unit configured to make a setting as to whether to display, in accordance with a login to the image processing apparatus, the content registered by the registration unit, and a display control unit configured to control, in a case where the setting unit makes the setting to display, in accordance with the login to the image processing apparatus, the content registered by the registration unit, processing of displaying, on the display unit in accordance with a user login, the content registered by the registration unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2021Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Toru Ikeda, Seiya Omori
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Publication number: 20220166891Abstract: An application control unit which determines whether a screen displayed on a display is a destination input screen for inputting a destination; and a soft numeric keypad control unit which controls display of a software numeric keypad displayed on the display are provided. When the screen displayed on the display is the destination input screen, the soft numeric keypad control unit causes the software numeric keypad to be displayed in an enlarged manner as compared with when the screen displayed on the display is not the destination input screen.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2021Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventors: Toru Ikeda, Kanta Kumagai
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Patent number: 11299420Abstract: A glass article including a first main surface, a second main surface, and an end face, in which: the glass article includes an antiglare layer on the first main surface side; the antiglare layer has a glass transition point Tg of equal to or less than a glass transition point Tg0 of the glass article at a center portion in a cross section along a thickness direction; and the first main surface has a protrusion diameter y (?m) that satisfies the relation (1) with respect to a 60° specular gloss (gloss value) x (%) of the first main surface, y>?0.0245x+3.65 (1).Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2019Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: AGC Inc.Inventors: Takanori Fukushi, Satoshi Kanasugi, Toru Ikeda
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Publication number: 20220089026Abstract: A glass substrate includes a first major surface, a second major surface, an end surface, a first boundary surface, a second boundary surface, and a bent portion in which the first major surface is bent so as to be concave and the second major surface is bent so as to be convex. The bent portion includes a portion in which a distance D1 from the end surface to the first major surface in a tangential direction, extending from the end surface toward the first major surface, of the glass substrate is longer than a distance D2 from the end surface to the second major surface in a tangential direction, extending from the end surface toward the second major surface, of the glass substrate. A difference between the distance D1 and the distance D2 is 50 ?m or larger.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2021Publication date: March 24, 2022Applicant: AGC Inc.Inventors: Takeaki ONO, Koki MORIYA, Toru IKEDA, Kensuke FUJII
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Patent number: 11267750Abstract: The present invention relates to a translucent structure having a surface unevenness shape which has: an area ratio of surface flat regions in which an angle formed with a flat surface is in a range of 0° to 0.5° of in a range of 0% to 5.8%; a projection density of in a range of 0.0001/?m2 to 0.05/?m2; a projection area ratio of in a range of 5.5% to 50%; a skewness Ssk which represents the degree of non-symmetry of in a range of ?0.5 to 1.1; a load area factor Smr1 at a boundary between a projected mountain portion and a core portion of in a range of 0% to 14.5%; and an arithmetic average surface roughness Sa of in a range of 0.06 ?m to 0.143 ?m.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2019Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: AGC INC.Inventors: Masanobu Isshiki, Toru Ikeda, Takaaki Murakami, Yosuke Takeda, Minoru Tamada
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Patent number: 11240391Abstract: An image forming apparatus combines a plurality of sub-movies representing operation procedures to be performed to perform maintenance on the image forming apparatus and plays the combined sub-movies sequentially as one movie. In response to stopping the movie being played, the image forming apparatus displays a replay mark for use to issue a command to replay the movie from the beginning of a sub-movie corresponding to a position where the movie is stopped.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2019Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Toru Ikeda
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Publication number: 20210305602Abstract: To provide a method for inspecting a gas leak from a fuel cell stack, whereby a leak position can be easily identified in a short time. A method for inspecting a gas leak from a fuel cell stack includes a preparation step of arranging stacked end faces of the fuel cell stack so as to be exposed on a side surface, a jig installation step of installing an inspection jig including a space for detecting the gas leak from the side surface so as to cover the side surface, a gas leak measurement step of detecting the gas leak with a gas sensor arranged in an upper part in the space, and a position identification step of identifying a leak position in a height direction from a detection start time of the gas sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2021Publication date: September 30, 2021Inventors: Yusuke OKABE, Satoshi HASEGAWA, Hiroshi SEKIGUCHI, Toru IKEDA
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Patent number: 11107691Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided, and the method may include: preparing a semiconductor substrate constituted of a group III nitride semiconductor, a main surface of the semiconductor substrate being a c-plane; forming a grove on the main surface by dry dry-etching the main surface; and wet-etching an inner surface of the groove using an etchant to expose the c-plane of the semiconductor substrate in a wet-etched region, the etching having an etching rate to the c-plane of the semiconductor substrate that is lower than the etching rate to a plane other than the c-plane of the semiconductor substrate.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2020Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Toru Ikeda, Tomohiko Mori, Narumasa Soejima, Hideya Yamadera