Patents by Inventor Toshihiro Kimura
Toshihiro Kimura 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: 20240127471Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure processes information about a position of an object moved by a mobile object, and includes an output unit configured to output the information about the position of the object. The information about the position of the object is obtained based on holding information indicating whether the object is held or not held by the mobile object and information about a position of the mobile object. The information about the position of the mobile object is obtained based on a captured image captured by an imaging device.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Toshihiro OKAMOTO, Shin AOKI, Sukehiro KIMURA, Kenji NAGASHIMA, Toshiyuki IKEOH, Soichiro YOKOTA
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Patent number: 11890592Abstract: A method for producing the silica carrier which includes kneading fumed silica obtained by a combustion method, silica gel obtained by a gel method, and colloidal silica obtained by a sol-gel method or a water glass method, molding the resulting kneaded product, and calcining the resulting molded body. The silica carrier has, in the measurement of pore size distribution, mesopores with a pore size of 2 to 50 nm and macropores with a pore size of more than 50 nm and 1,000 nm or less.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2018Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Resonac CorporationInventors: Wataru Oguchi, Katsuhiko Yamashita, Toshihiro Kimura, Daiki Shimono
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Patent number: 11772388Abstract: A thermal print head includes a heat-generating substrate, a resistor layer, a conductive layer, a first substrate, a second substrate, and a third substrate. The heat-generating substrate includes a heat-generating substrate obverse face and a heat-generating substrate reverse face that are spaced apart from each other in a thickness direction. The resistor layer is supported by the heat-generating substrate. The conductive layer is supported by the heat-generating substrate, and electrically connected to the resistor layer. The first substrate is located upstream of the heat-generating substrate in a sub-scanning direction. The second substrate is located upstream of the first substrate in the sub-scanning direction. The third substrate is bonded to the first substrate and the second substrate and higher in flexibility than the first substrate.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2020Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: ROHM CO., LTD.Inventors: Yasuhiro Yoshikawa, Toshihiro Kimura
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Publication number: 20220355598Abstract: A tube pump that sends a fluid includes a tube, a roller, and a roller holder. In the roller holder, a guide groove is formed that receives a shaft of the roller and defines a range in which the roller is movable with respect to the roller holder. The roller holder has an inner side surface and an outer side surface as surfaces defining the guide groove in the roller holder. The inner side surface has a protrusion protruding toward the outer side surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicant: MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.Inventors: TOMOYA KAWAI, Toshihiro Kimura
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Publication number: 20220251009Abstract: A method for producing an alcohol by hydrating an olefin using a heteropolyacid catalyst is provided, in which the catalyst can be stably used over a long period. The method is for producing an alcohol by supplying water and an olefin having 2-5 carbon atoms to a reactor and hydrating the olefin in a gas phase using a solid acid catalyst loaded with a heteropolyacid or a salt thereof, and is characterized in that a raw-material mixture to be supplied to the reactor has an aldehyde compound content of 70 mol ppm or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2021Publication date: August 11, 2022Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.Inventors: Gen INOUE, Toshihiro KIMURA, Masafumi KOYANO
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Publication number: 20220227691Abstract: A method for producing an alcohol by hydrating an olefin using a heteropolyacid catalyst is provided, in which an alcohol having high product purity can be stably produced over a long period of time. The method is for producing an alcohol by supplying a raw material mixture comprising water and an olefin having a carbon atom number of X, wherein X is an integer of 2 to 5, to a reactor and subjecting them to a hydration reaction in a gas phase using a solid acid catalyst on which a heteropolyacid or a salt thereof is supported to obtain a reaction product, wherein the content of an impurity olefin having a carbon atom number of Y, wherein Y is an integer of 2 to 6 and Y and X are different, contained in the raw material mixture is 700 mol ppm or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2021Publication date: July 21, 2022Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.Inventors: Masafumi KOYANO, Toshihiro KIMURA, Gen INOUE
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Publication number: 20220203702Abstract: A thermal print head includes a heat-generating substrate, a resistor layer, a conductive layer, a first substrate, a second substrate, and a third substrate. The heat-generating substrate includes a heat-generating substrate obverse face and a heat-generating substrate reverse face that are spaced apart from each other in a thickness direction. The resistor layer is supported by the heat-generating substrate. The conductive layer is supported by the heat-generating substrate, and electrically connected to the resistor layer. The first substrate is located upstream of the heat-generating substrate in a sub-scanning direction. The second substrate is located upstream of the first substrate in the sub-scanning direction. The third substrate is bonded to the first substrate and the second substrate and higher in flexibility than the first substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2020Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventors: Yasuhiro YOSHIKAWA, Toshihiro KIMURA
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Publication number: 20210380509Abstract: A method and catalyst for producing an alcohol, which method includes supplying water and a C2-C5 olefin to a reactor and performing hydration in a gas phase using a solid acid catalyst. The solid acid catalyst is one in which a heteropolyacid or a salt thereof is supported on a silica carrier. The silica carrier is obtained by kneading a fumed silica obtained by a combustion method, a silica gel obtained by a gel method, and a colloidal silica obtained by a sol-gel method or a water glass method; molding the resulting kneaded product; and calcining the resulting molded body.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2019Publication date: December 9, 2021Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.Inventors: Wataru OGUCHI, Gen INOUE, Toshihiro KIMURA, Masafumi KOYANO, Takuya KUZUTANI
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Patent number: 11160992Abstract: A light emitting type capsule treatment tool for irradiating light with a specific wavelength required for photoimmunotherapy, includes a power receiving coil, a magnetic member, a light emitting member and a capsule. The power receiving coil is formed by winding a conductive wire and configured to receive electric power supplied from an external transmission antenna via a magnetic flux. The magnetic member is placed on an inner circumference of the power receiving coil. The light emitting member is configured to be supplied with electric power from the power receiving coil and to emit the light with the specific wavelength. The capsule houses the power receiving coil, the magnetic member and the light emitting member.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2017Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignees: PIOLAX, INC., PIOLAX MEDICAL DEVICES, INC., B & PLUS K.K.Inventors: Toshihiro Kimura, Satoshi Yoshita, Yasuo Yoshikawa, Takayuki Shindo
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Publication number: 20200238255Abstract: A method for producing the silica carrier which includes kneading fumed silica obtained by a combustion method, silica gel obtained by a gel method, and colloidal silica obtained by a sol-gel method or a water glass method, molding the resulting kneaded product, and calcining the resulting molded body. The silica carrier has, in the measurement of pore size distribution, mesopores with a pore size of 2 to 50 nm and macropores with a pore size of more than 50 nm and 1,000 nm or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2018Publication date: July 30, 2020Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.Inventors: Wataru OGUCHI, Katsuhiko YAMASHITA, Toshihiro KIMURA, Daiki SHIMONO
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Patent number: 10688802Abstract: A diaphragm pump, a pump unit and an inkjet printer are provided. A housing of the diaphragm pump includes: a circular supporting groove portion for supporting a supported portion, and a passage opening for passing the supported portion to the supporting groove portion in a direction indicated by an arrow, where a shape of an outer edge of a cross section of the supported portion orthogonal to the direction indicated by an arrow is a shape of an outer edge of a circle in which a part of the outer edge is missing. A width of the passing opening at a coupling portion of the supporting groove portion and the passing opening is greater than or equal to a minimum width of the supported portion in the direction orthogonal to the direction indicated by the arrow and smaller than a maximum width of the supported portion in the relevant direction.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2019Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshihiro Kimura
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Patent number: 10632760Abstract: A thermal printhead includes a substrate, a resistor layer with heat generation portions supported by the substrate and aligned in a primary scanning direction, a wiring layer supported by the substrate to form a conductive path to the heat generation portions, an insulating layer interposed between the substrate and the resistor layer, and a reflection layer located opposite to the heat generation portions with respect to the insulating layer. The reflection layer overlaps with the heat generation portions as viewed in a thickness direction of the heat generation portions and has a greater heat reflectivity than the insulating layer.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2019Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: ROHM CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshihiro Kimura, Akira Fujita, Kazuya Nakakubo, Satoshi Kimoto, Yasuhiro Yoshikawa, Tadashi Yamamoto
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Patent number: 10575177Abstract: Provided is a technology for allowing only a wireless terminal satisfying a security policy to be connected to an in-company network without causing a significant increase in costs. The terminal management device including a determination part communicating with a wireless terminal via a different communication network from the wireless network system, and determining whether or not the wireless terminal satisfies a predetermined security policy, and a connection information transmission part transmitting connection information for connection to the wireless relay device to the wireless terminal which is determined to satisfy the security policy by the determination part is provided in a wireless network system that includes a wireless access point device constituting an in-company network and connecting a wireless terminal for which predetermined connection information has been set.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2014Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: Yamaha CorporationInventors: Takahiro Asano, Toshihiro Kimura
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Publication number: 20190344093Abstract: A light emitting type capsule treatment tool for irradiating light with a specific wavelength required for photoimmunotherapy, includes a power receiving coil, a magnetic member, a light emitting member and a capsule. The power receiving coil is formed by winding a conductive wire and configured to receive electric power supplied from an external transmission antenna via a magnetic flux. The magnetic member is placed on an inner circumference of the power receiving coil. The light emitting member is configured to be supplied with electric power from the power receiving coil and to emit the light with the specific wavelength. The capsule houses the power receiving coil, the magnetic member and the light emitting member.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2017Publication date: November 14, 2019Inventors: Toshihiro KIMURA, Satoshi YOSHITA, Yasuo YOSHIKAWA, Takayuki SHINDO
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Publication number: 20190329565Abstract: A diaphragm pump, a pump unit and an inkjet printer are provided. A housing of the diaphragm pump includes: a circular supporting groove portion for supporting a supported portion, and a passage opening for passing the supported portion to the supporting groove portion in a direction indicated by an arrow, where a shape of an outer edge of a cross section of the supported portion orthogonal to the direction indicated by an arrow is a shape of an outer edge of a circle in which a part of the outer edge is missing. A width of the passing opening at a coupling portion of the supporting groove portion and the passing opening is greater than or equal to a minimum width of the supported portion in the direction orthogonal to the direction indicated by the arrow and smaller than a maximum width of the supported portion in the relevant direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2019Publication date: October 31, 2019Applicant: MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshihiro Kimura
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Publication number: 20190263141Abstract: A thermal printhead includes a substrate, a resistor layer with heat generation portions supported by the substrate and aligned in a primary scanning direction, a wiring layer supported by the substrate to form a conductive path to the heat generation portions, an insulating layer interposed between the substrate and the resistor layer, and a reflection layer located opposite to the heat generation portions with respect to the insulating layer. The reflection layer overlaps with the heat generation portions as viewed in a thickness direction of the heat generation portions and has a greater heat reflectivity than the insulating layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Inventors: Toshihiro Kimura, Akira Fujita, Kazuya Nakakubo, Satoshi Kimoto, Yasuhiro Yoshikawa, Tadashi Yamamoto
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Patent number: 10220218Abstract: One embodiment provides a power supply device for supplying power to a medical device main body implanted in a human body. The power supply device includes a power supply coil configured to supply power wirelessly to a power reception coil provided in the medical device main body from outside the human body through electromagnetic induction. And, the power supply coil includes: a cylindrical coil formed by winding a lead wire helically; and a ring-shaped member made of a magnetic material and is disposed so as to surround an outer circumference of the cylindrical coil.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2017Date of Patent: March 5, 2019Assignee: PIOLAX, INC.Inventor: Toshihiro Kimura
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Publication number: 20170360283Abstract: A capsule endoscope according to one embodiment includes: a camera; a transceiver; a tubular receiving coil for receiving power supplied from an external power transmitting antenna via magnetic flux; a tubular capsule accommodating these components; and an X-ray marker to be used in location and orientation detection. In the capsule endoscope, a magnetic body is arranged along the inner periphery of the receiving coil, and a self-propelling drive device including an electromagnet and a permanent magnet is arranged in series with the receiving coil along the tubular axial direction of the capsule so that the permanent magnet does not enter the inside of the receiving coil.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2015Publication date: December 21, 2017Inventors: Toshihiro KIMURA, Takahiro ITO
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Publication number: 20170266452Abstract: One embodiment provides a power supply device for supplying power to a medical device main body implanted in a human body. The power supply device includes a power supply coil configured to supply power wirelessly to a power reception coil provided in the medical device main body from outside the human body through electromagnetic induction. And, the power supply coil includes: a cylindrical coil formed by winding a lead wire helically; and a ring-shaped member made of a magnetic material and is disposed so as to surround an outer circumference of the cylindrical coil.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2017Publication date: September 21, 2017Inventor: Toshihiro Kimura
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Publication number: 20160050567Abstract: Provided is a technology for allowing only a wireless terminal satisfying a security policy to be connected to an in-company network without causing a significant increase in costs. The terminal management device including a determination part communicating with a wireless terminal via a different communication network from the wireless network system, and determining whether or not the wireless terminal satisfies a predetermined security policy, and a connection information transmission part transmitting connection information for connection to the wireless relay device to the wireless terminal which is determined to satisfy the security policy by the determination part is provided in a wireless network system that includes a wireless access point device constituting an in-company network and connecting a wireless terminal for which predetermined connection information has been set.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2014Publication date: February 18, 2016Inventors: Takahiro ASANO, Toshihiro KIMURA