Patents by Inventor Toru Ito

Toru Ito 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: 20260155704
    Abstract: There is provided an electric compressor having improved insulation between terminals of switching elements constituting an inverter. In an electric compressor including an electric motor, a compression mechanism driven by the electric motor, and an inverter that drives the electric motor, the inverter includes six switching elements Q1 to Q6 individually having three terminals 24a, 24b, and 24c protruding outward, and a root portion of the terminal 24b positioned at a middle among the three terminals 24a, 24b, and 24c of the switching elements Q1 to Q6 is covered with a cover portion 31 formed of an insulating resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: June 4, 2026
    Applicant: SANDEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mikio KOBAYASHI, Toru ITO
  • Patent number: 12559625
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polyamide resin composition that can give a molded article having a low hydrogen gas permeability coefficient and exhibiting a favorable nominal tensile strain at break at a low temperature (?40° C.), and pertains to a polyamide resin composition including polyamide resins (A), an impact modifier (B) and an inorganic compound (C), wherein the polyamide resins (A) include an aliphatic homopolyamide resin (A-1) and an aliphatic copolyamide resin (A-2), and the content of the inorganic compound (C) with respect to 100 parts by weight of the impact modifier (B) is 1.60 to 3.00 parts by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2026
    Assignee: UBE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toru Ito, Yasuharu Fukui
  • Publication number: 20260017933
    Abstract: Provided is a building inside structure recognition system for recognizing a structure in a building by using a machine learning model. A building inside structure recognition system according to the present invention comprises: a machine learning model generation device that generates a first machine-learned model by executing machine learning in which a correct image generated from building information modeling (BIM) data is set as correct data and a virtual observation image generated by rendering the BIM data is set as observation data, and a second machine-learned model by inputting at least an image for re-learning into the first machine-learned model to execute re-learning; and a building inside structure recognition device that recognizes a structure in a building by using the second machine-learned model generated by the machine learning model generation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2022
    Publication date: January 15, 2026
    Inventors: Toru ITO, Yasufumi FUKUMA, Zaixing MAO, Hisashi TSUKADA
  • Publication number: 20250384675
    Abstract: Provided is a building inside structure recognition system for recognizing a structure in a building by using a machine learning model. A building inside structure recognition system according to the present invention comprises: a machine learning model generation device that generates a machine learning model by executing machine learning in which a correct image generated from building information modeling (BIM) data is set as correct data and a virtually observed image generated by rendering the BIM data is set as observation data; and a building inside structure recognition device that recognizes a structure in a building by using the machine learning model generated by the machine learning model generation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2022
    Publication date: December 18, 2025
    Inventors: Yasufumi FUKUMA, Zaixing MAO, Hisashi TSUKADA, Toru ITO, Satoshi WADA, Satoshi YANOBE
  • Patent number: 12451364
    Abstract: A plasma processing method for uniformly removing a processing target film in a lateral direction even when a depth of a trench is increased, in particular, a method for plasma-etching a tungsten film of a stacked film formed by alternately stacking an insulating film and the tungsten film. The method includes: a first depositing step of depositing a film; a first etching step of etching after the first depositing step; a second depositing step of depositing a film; a second etching step of etching using a mixed gas after the second depositing step; and a third etching step of etching after the second etching step, the second depositing step being performed after the first depositing step and the first etching step are repeated a predetermined number of times, and the second depositing step, the second etching step, and the third etching step are repeated a predetermined number of times.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2025
    Assignee: HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenta Nakajima, Toru Ito, Fumiyoshi Ofuji
  • Publication number: 20250111518
    Abstract: Provided is an object measurement device for measuring the shape of an object by recognizing the object using a machine learning model, automating determination of an edge detection direction and determination of a region for performing edge processing, and performing highly accurate edge extraction in units of sub-pixels, for example.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2022
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Inventors: Toru ITO, Yasufumi FUKUMA, Zaixing MAO, Hisashi TSUKADA
  • Patent number: 12261545
    Abstract: Provided is an electric compressor that can ensure necessary stiffness for stacked members including a supporting plate and a control board, without increasing the number of components. An inverter circuit portion of an inverter-equipped electric compressor includes busbars 6a (61, 62, and 63) that are each formed by a thin plate member made of metal and that each constitutes part of the wiring of the inverter circuit portion, and includes a plate-like supporting plate 6b that is formed by a resin member molded integrally with the busbars 6a. Each of the busbars 6a (61, 62, and 63) has an embedded portion (a U-phase embedded portion 611, a V-phase embedded portion 621, or a W-phase embedded portion 631) that is embedded in the supporting plate 6b.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: SANDEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toru Ito, Masayuki Shimoda
  • Publication number: 20250046620
    Abstract: A plasma processing method for uniformly removing a processing target film in a lateral direction even when a depth of a trench is increased, in particular, a method for plasma-etching a tungsten film of a stacked film formed by alternately stacking an insulating film and the tungsten film. The method includes: a first depositing step of depositing a film; a first etching step of etching after the first depositing step; a second depositing step of depositing a film; a second etching step of etching using a mixed gas after the second depositing step; and a third etching step of etching after the second etching step, the second depositing step being performed after the first depositing step and the first etching step are repeated a predetermined number of times, and the second depositing step, the second etching step, and the third etching step are repeated a predetermined number of times.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2022
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Kenta NAKAJIMA, Toru ITO, Fumiyoshi OFUJI
  • Patent number: 12167518
    Abstract: A first light emitting unit includes M (M?2) first light emitting elements provided in series. A second light emitting unit including N (N<M) second light emitting elements and a switching transistor are provided on a path parallel to the first light emitting unit. A constant-current driver is connected in series to both the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit, and generates a drive current. A drive circuit includes a capacitor provided between a gate and a drain of the switching transistor, and causes the gate of the switching transistor to generate a drive signal according to a switching signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoyuki Ichikawa, Toru Ito, Atsushi Ozawa
  • Patent number: 12058792
    Abstract: A semiconductor light source and a constant current circuit are arranged in series between an input terminal and a ground terminal. When an input voltage at the input terminal exceeds a predetermined threshold voltage, a load dump circuit cuts off or reduces a current that flows through the constant current circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoyuki Ichikawa, Tetsuya Suzuki, Atsushi Ozawa, Toru Ito
  • Patent number: 12048073
    Abstract: An automotive lamp includes a temperature-sensing element having an electrical state that changes according to the temperature T of a semiconductor light source, and a constant current driver that generates a driving current ILED that corresponds to the temperature T. The maximum value of the temperature differential of the driving current ILED in a first temperature range from a reference temperature T0 to a first temperature T1 (T1>T0) is smaller than the maximum value of the temperature differential of the driving current ILED in a second temperature range from the first temperature T1 to a second temperature T2 (T2>T1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoyuki Ichikawa, Toru Ito, Atsushi Ozawa
  • Patent number: 12019434
    Abstract: A manufacturing condition output apparatus of an embodiment is a manufacturing condition output apparatus which outputs a manufacturing condition of a product. The manufacturing condition output apparatus outputs change degree information which is information regarding degrees of change of values regarding defect probabilities for a plurality of variables relating to manufacturing of the product from model information of a model generated through machine learning on a basis of manufacturing data of the product and inspection result data of the product, as a manufacturing condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation
    Inventors: Toru Ito, Shintarou Takahashi, Toshiyuki Katou, Rumi Hayakawa
  • Publication number: 20240019102
    Abstract: A socket housing having an engaging portion that is engaged with a predetermined member; a substrate having a base plate formed by a resin material and a wiring pattern formed in at least a surface on one side, in a thickness direction, of the base plate; a light-emitting element that is connected to the wiring pattern; an annular frame that is formed on the substrate and covers the light-emitting element; a sealing resin that is packed inside the frame and seals the light-emitting element; and an electronic component joined to a land that is formed on an outer circumferential side of the frame. The frame is formed as a resin material having fluidity applied to the substrate is hardened. A clearance between the frame and the land or a clearance between the frame and the electronic component, whichever is smaller, is set to be 0.1 mm or larger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2021
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoyuki ICHIKAWA, Atsushi OZAWA, Tomoyuki NAKAGAWA, Toru ITO, Tetsuya SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20230353060
    Abstract: Provided is an electric compressor that can ensure necessary stiffness for stacked members including a supporting plate and a control board, without increasing the number of components. An inverter circuit portion of an inverter-equipped electric compressor includes busbars 6a (61, 62, and 63) that are each formed by a thin plate member made of metal and that each constitutes part of the wiring of the inverter circuit portion, and includes a plate-like supporting plate 6b that is formed by a resin member molded integrally with the busbars 6a. Each of the busbars 6a (61, 62, and 63) has an embedded portion (a U-phase embedded portion 611, a V-phase embedded portion 621, or a W-phase embedded portion 631) that is embedded in the supporting plate 6b.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: SANDEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toru ITO, Masayuki SHIMODA
  • Publication number: 20230217055
    Abstract: A channel content creation system capable of readily creating channel content is provided. A channel content creation system 1 selects program contents permitted to be published on a channel of a channel director from a plurality of program contents, extracts program contents satisfying a program search condition input by the channel director from the selected program contents, and displays the extracted program contents as candidates of program content to be selected when the channel director creates channel content. In addition, the channel content creation system 1 selects advertisement contents permitted to be published on the channel of the channel director from a plurality of advertisement contents, extracts advertisement contents satisfying an advertisement search condition input by the channel director from the selected advertisement contents, and displays the extracted advertisement contents as candidates of advertisement content to be selected when the channel director creates channel content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: DENTSU INC.
    Inventor: Toru ITO
  • Publication number: 20230104593
    Abstract: A first light emitting unit includes M (M?2) first light emitting elements provided in series. A second light emitting unit including N (N<M) second light emitting elements and a switching transistor are provided on a path parallel to the first light emitting unit. A constant-current driver is connected in series to both the first light emitting unit and the second light emitting unit, and generates a drive current. A drive circuit includes a capacitor provided between a gate and a drain of the switching transistor, and causes the gate of the switching transistor to generate a drive signal according to a switching signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoyuki ICHIKAWA, Toru ITO, Atsushi OZAWA
  • Patent number: D1105693
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Ushifusa, Shota Ito, Toru Ito, Masahiro Kuwasako, Shin Sakai, Takumi Tomatsu, Takuma Nakamura, Hiroshi Wakayama, Yoshinao Tatei, Masanori Seki, Yuma Mamiya, Kuya Suzuki
  • Patent number: D1105694
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Ushifusa, Shota Ito, Toru Ito, Masahiro Kuwasako, Shin Sakai, Takumi Tomatsu, Takuma Nakamura, Hiroshi Wakayama, Yoshinao Tatei, Masanori Seki, Yuma Mamiya, Kuya Suzuki
  • Patent number: D1105697
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Ushifusa, Shota Ito, Toru Ito, Masahiro Kuwasako, Shin Sakai, Takumi Tomatsu, Takuma Nakamura, Hiroshi Wakayama, Yoshinao Tatei, Masanori Seki, Yuma Mamiya, Kuya Suzuki
  • Patent number: D1106635
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2025
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Ushifusa, Shota Ito, Toru Ito, Masahiro Kuwasako, Shin Sakai, Takumi Tomatsu, Takuma Nakamura, Hiroshi Wakayama, Yoshinao Tatei, Masanori Seki, Yuma Mamiya, Kuya Suzuki