Patents by Inventor Toru Yamaji

Toru Yamaji 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: 20250127725
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide tablets which contain magnesium oxide particles capable of achieving both of the reduction in friability and the reduction in a capping occurrence rate as a main component. Provided are tablets each of which comprises granules comprising both of magnesium oxide particles and an internal additive and an external additive, in which at least cellulose and/or a cellulose derivative is contained as the internal additive and the external additive and the [cellulose and/or a cellulose derivative contained as the internal additive]:[cellulose and/or a cellulose derivative contained as the external additive] ratio falls within the range from 75:25 to 10:90 by mass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: SETOLAS Holdings, Inc.
    Inventor: Toru YAMAJI
  • Publication number: 20250112612
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric layer, at least one pair of electrodes, and a protective film. The piezoelectric layer includes first and second major surfaces opposing each other in a first direction. The at least one pair of electrodes are on at least one of the first and second major surfaces. The protective film covers at least a portion of the pair of electrodes. The protective film includes a first-component insulative film including a first component and in contact with the pair of electrodes, and a second-component insulative film including a second component and located at the surface layer of the protective film. The first-component insulative film has a higher moisture resistance than the second-component insulative film. The second-component insulative film has a higher plasma resistance than the first-component insulative film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2024
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Inventors: Toru YAMAJI, Sunao YAMAZAKI, Hiroya SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 12255620
    Abstract: An electronic component includes a mounting substrate, and first and second devices each including a functional element. The first device is spaced apart from and faces the mounting substrate. The second device is located on the mounting substrate and faces the first device. A functional element of the first device is located on a first surface facing the second device, in the first device. A functional element of the second device is located on a second surface facing the first device, in the second device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Toru Yamaji
  • Publication number: 20250055439
    Abstract: An acoustic resonator is provided that included a substrate; a piezoelectric layer supported by the substrate; and an interdigital transducer (IDT) on a surface of the piezoelectric layer that faces the substrate, with the IDT including a plurality of interleaved fingers. Moreover, the acoustic resonator includes an acoustic reflector, such as a Bragg reflector, disposed between the substrate and the piezoelectric layer. The acoustic reflector includes acoustic impedance layers with one or more layers having a shape that conforms to the interleaved fingers disposed on the surface of the piezoelectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Bryant GARCIA, Tetsuya Kimura, Toru Yamaji
  • Publication number: 20250015781
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes a support, a piezoelectric layer on the support, an IDT electrode on the piezoelectric layer and including busbars and electrode fingers, and mass-added films on the electrode fingers. An acoustic reflection portion is provided in the support and overlaps at least a portion of the IDT electrode. d/p is about 0.5 or less. When viewed in an electrode finger orthogonal direction, a region in which the electrode fingers adjacent to each other overlap each other is an intersecting region including a central region, and first and second edge regions. At least a portion of the mass-added films overlaps the central region in plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Katsuya DAIMON, Akihiro IYAMA, Toru YAMAJI
  • Publication number: 20250015779
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes a support including a support substrate, a piezoelectric layer on the support in a first direction, a functional electrode on the piezoelectric layer, and a reinforcement film on the piezoelectric layer. The support includes a space portion that opens on a side of the piezoelectric layer, and an extended passage extending farther toward an outer side than an edge of the space portion in a second direction intersecting the first direction. A through-hole is provided at a position not overlapping the functional electrode in plan view in the first direction, communicates with the extended passage, and penetrates the piezoelectric layer. The reinforcement film is provided in a region between the through-hole and the space portion and overlaps at least a portion of a region where the piezoelectric layer and the extended passage overlap each other in the plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Toru YAMAJI, Sunao YAMAZAKI, Hiroya SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20240388275
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric substrate including a functional electrode on a first main surface of the piezoelectric substrate, a functional wire on the first main surface and connected to the functional electrode, and a connection wire on the first main surface, connected to the functional wire, and extending to an edge portion of the first main surface. An acoustic wave element chip is defined by the piezoelectric substrate, the functional electrode, the functional wire, and the connection wire. The acoustic wave device includes a mounting substrate on which the acoustic wave element chip is mounted and including a third main surface facing the first main surface of the piezoelectric substrate, and a mounting substrate wire on the third main surface. D1<(D22+H12)0.5 is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventors: Toru YAMAJI, Takuma KUZUSHITA, Masato KYOYA
  • Publication number: 20240380379
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes an element substrate, a piezoelectric layer, a functional electrode on the piezoelectric layer, and a mounting substrate. The element substrate includes a gap portion at a position overlapping at least a portion of the functional electrode as seen in a lamination direction of the element substrate and the piezoelectric layer, and the mounting substrate includes a ground electrode at a position overlapping the functional electrode in the lamination direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2024
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: Hiroya SUZUKI, Sunao YAMAZAKI, Toru YAMAJI
  • Patent number: 11984924
    Abstract: A transmit/receive module includes plural duplexers, a power amplifier, and a sending transmission line. The plural duplexers operate in bands different from each other and each includes a transmit filter and a receive filter. The power amplifier amplifies signals of pass bands of the plural transmit filters and outputs the amplified signals. The sending transmission line is connected to the plural transmit filters. The signals of the pass bands of the plural transmit filters output from the power amplifier are transmitted through the sending transmission line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seima Kondo, Satoshi Tanaka, Satoshi Arayashiki, Hiroyuki Furusato, Jin Yokoyama, Toru Yamaji, Akio Kaneda, Kiwamu Sakano, Junichi Yoshioka, Tatsuya Tsujiguchi, Atushi Ono
  • Patent number: 11870418
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes first and second acoustic wave elements. The first acoustic wave element is disposed on a piezoelectric substrate, and includes at least one first IDT electrode. The second acoustic wave element is disposed on the piezoelectric substrate, and includes at least one second IDT electrode. The first and second acoustic wave elements are adjacent to each other in the direction of acoustic wave propagation. A diffracting component that diffracts an acoustic wave is disposed between the first IDT electrode and the second IDT electrode. The diffracting component includes a gap that defines and functions as a slit to diffract an acoustic wave.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toru Yamaji, Tetsu Takahashi
  • Patent number: 11863161
    Abstract: An acoustic wave filter includes a first resonance circuit including a first series arm resonator and a first capacitive element. The first series arm resonator is provided on a path connecting a first terminal and a second terminal. The first capacitive element is coupled in parallel with the first series arm resonator. The first series arm resonator includes a first divided resonator and a second divided resonator coupled in series with each other. The first resonance circuit includes a second resonance circuit including the first divided resonator and a second capacitive element coupled in parallel with the first divided resonator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tetsu Takahashi, Toru Yamaji, Takuma Kuzushita
  • Patent number: 11863156
    Abstract: A surface acoustic wave device comprises a substrate and an interdigital transducer (IDT) electrode disposed on the substrate. The IDT electrode includes a lower electrode layer having a lower surface in contact with an upper surface of the substrate and an upper electrode layer having a lower surface defining a base in contact with an upper surface of the lower electrode layer. Side surfaces of the lower electrode layer are substantially perpendicular to the upper surface of the substrate. Side surfaces of the upper electrode layer are disposed at an acute angle relative to the upper surface of the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: SKYWORKS FILTER SOLUTIONS JAPAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Iwasaki, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Toru Yamaji, Mitsunori Miyanari, Masahiro Yasumi, Shoji Okamoto
  • Publication number: 20230017921
    Abstract: An electronic component includes a mounting substrate, and first and second devices each including a functional element. The first device is spaced apart from and faces the mounting substrate. The second device is located on the mounting substrate and faces the first device. A functional element of the first device is located on a first surface facing the second device, in the first device. A functional element of the second device is located on a second surface facing the first device, in the second device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventor: Toru YAMAJI
  • Patent number: 11470719
    Abstract: An electronic device package includes a lower surface for conducting electronic signals, a first solder bond pad having a first size disposed on the lower surface, and a plurality of second solder bond pads having second sizes smaller than the first size disposed on the lower surface and surrounding the first solder bond pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Yuji Yashiro, Toru Yamaji
  • Publication number: 20220304151
    Abstract: An electronic device package includes a lower surface for conducting electronic signals, a first solder bond pad having a first size disposed on the lower surface, and a plurality of second solder bond pads having second sizes smaller than the first size disposed on the lower surface and surrounding the first solder bond pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Yuji Yashiro, Toru Yamaji
  • Publication number: 20210265970
    Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes first and second acoustic wave elements. The first acoustic wave element is disposed on a piezoelectric substrate, and includes at least one first IDT electrode. The second acoustic wave element is disposed on the piezoelectric substrate, and includes at least one second IDT electrode. The first and second acoustic wave elements are adjacent to each other in the direction of acoustic wave propagation. A diffracting component that diffracts an acoustic wave is disposed between the first IDT electrode and the second IDT electrode. The diffracting component includes a gap that defines and functions as a slit to diffract an acoustic wave.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Toru YAMAJI, Tetsu TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210203306
    Abstract: An acoustic wave filter includes a first resonance circuit including a first series arm resonator and a first capacitive element. The first series arm resonator is provided on a path connecting a first terminal and a second terminal. The first capacitive element is coupled in parallel with the first series arm resonator. The first series arm resonator includes a first divided resonator and a second divided resonator coupled in series with each other. The first resonance circuit includes a second resonance circuit including the first divided resonator and a second capacitive element coupled in parallel with the first divided resonator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Tetsu TAKAHASHI, Toru YAMAJI, Takuma KUZUSHITA
  • Patent number: 10931260
    Abstract: A SAW element configured to suppress spurious emissions resulting from non-periodicity of an IDT electrode finger arrangement. In one example, the SAW element is a resonator comprising an IDT electrode including a first plurality of IDT electrode fingers connected to a first busbar and a second plurality of IDT electrode fingers connected to a second busbar, and reflectors having a plurality of reflector fingers. The pluralities of first and second IDT electrode fingers are alternatively connected to each busbar by either normal connections or reversed connections and include regions arranged by at least two different types of pitches. The normal connections are such that either the odd-numbered or even-numbered IDT electrode fingers connect to the first busbar, and the reversed connections are such that the opposite group of IDT electrode fingers connect to the first busbar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Toru Yamaji, Rei Goto
  • Publication number: 20200195295
    Abstract: A transmit/receive module includes plural duplexers, a power amplifier, and a sending transmission line. The plural duplexers operate in bands different from each other and each includes a transmit filter and a receive filter. The power amplifier amplifies signals of pass bands of the plural transmit filters and outputs the amplified signals. The sending transmission line is connected to the plural transmit filters. The signals of the pass bands of the plural transmit filters output from the power amplifier are transmitted through the sending transmission line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Seima KONDO, Satoshi TANAKA, Satoshi ARAYASHIKI, Hiroyuki FURUSATO, Jin YOKOYAMA, Toru YAMAJI, Akio KANEDA, Kiwamu SAKANO, Junichi YOSHIOKA, Tatsuya TSUJIGUCHI, Atushi ONO
  • Publication number: 20200163212
    Abstract: An electronic device package includes a lower surface for conducting electronic signals, a first solder bond pad having a first size disposed on the lower surface, and a plurality of second solder bond pads having second sizes smaller than the first size disposed on the lower surface and surrounding the first solder bond pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yashiro, Toru Yamaji