Patents by Inventor Toshiyuki Fukushima

Toshiyuki Fukushima 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: 20230383030
    Abstract: A modified fluororesin material containing a modified fluororesin which contains a tetrafluoroethylene unit, a modifying monomer unit based on a modifying monomer copolymerizable with tetrafluoroethylene, and a tertiary carbon atom. The tertiary carbon atom is present in an amount of 0.001 to 0.030 mol % of a total amount of the tetrafluoroethylene unit and the modifying monomer unit. The modified fluororesin material has a linear expansion coefficient at 20° C. to 200° C. that is 10% or more lower than that of a non-modified fluororesin material. The non-modified fluororesin material contains a tetrafluoroethylene unit and a modifying monomer unit based on a modifying monomer copolymerizable with tetrafluoroethylene and containing no tertiary carbon atom. Also disclosed is a material for a circuit board including the modified fluororesin material, a laminate for a circuit board, a circuit board, and a method for producing the modified fluororesin material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kyouhei SAWAKI, Shingo Okuno, Yuki Ueda, Ken Okanishi, Toshiyuki Fukushima, Hitoshi Imamura
  • Publication number: 20230357553
    Abstract: A housing for a livestock sensor, the housing including: a resin having a coefficient of kinetic friction of 0.40 or lower and a coefficient of static friction of 0.10 or lower, and the resin being other than polytetrafluoroethylene. Also disclosed is a livestock sensor including the housing and a detector inside the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki FUKUSHIMA, Hirofumi Mukae, Kenji Ishii, Yoshito Tanaka, Masaji Komori, Takumi Shimosuki, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Yosuke Kishikawa, Hirokazu Aoyama
  • Publication number: 20230309514
    Abstract: A housing for a livestock sensor capable of constituting a livestock sensor that has excellent corrosion resistance, has a small size, and can easily be administered orally to livestock, and a livestock sensor including the same. The housing includes a metal housing including a metal surface covered with a thermoplastic resin. Also disclosed is a livestock sensor including the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Hirofumi MUKAE, Masaji Komori, Kenji Ishii, Yoshito Tanaka, Toshiyuki Fukushima, Takumi Shimosuki, Yosuke Kishikawa, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Hirokazu Aoyama
  • Publication number: 20230312777
    Abstract: A seal for a livestock sensor containing a resin, or a rubber free from a chlorine atom. The seal is at least one selected from a packing, an O-ring, and a gasket, and the seal is configured to prevent a body fluid containing an organic acid in livestock from entering a space that contains a detecting portion or a substrate of the livestock sensor. Also disclosed is a livestock sensor including the seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kenji ISHII, Yoshito TANAKA, Takumi SHIMOSUKI, Masaji KOMORI, Hirofumi MUKAE, Toshiyuki FUKUSHIMA, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI, Yosuke KISHIKAWA, Hirokazu AOYAMA
  • Patent number: 11773225
    Abstract: A molded article containing a crystal of a fluoropolymer. The fluoropolymer contains at least one selected from vinylidene fluoride/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer, polychlorotrifluoroethylene, an ethylene/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer, a tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) copolymer and a tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer. Further, the crystal is a nano-oriented crystal having a size of 300 nm or smaller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Fukushima, Kyouhei Sawaki, Ken Okanishi
  • Patent number: 11636877
    Abstract: A content recording apparatus includes an obtaining unit which obtains a content having a variable-length packet structure, an encrypter which generates encrypted data by encrypting the content, and a recorder which records the encrypted data in a block unit having a fixed length in a recording medium. The encrypted data includes an invalidated region unnecessary for reproduction of the content. The recorder records a size of the invalidated region in the recording medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Fukushima, Tokuo Nakatani, Nobuyuki Enoki, Kazuhiro Mochinaga, Masaya Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20220375499
    Abstract: A content recording apparatus includes an obtaining unit which obtains a content having a variable-length packet structure, an encrypter which generates encrypted data by encrypting the content, and a recorder which records the encrypted data in a block unit having a fixed length in a recording medium. The encrypted data includes an invalidated region unnecessary for reproduction of the content. The recorder records a size of the invalidated region in the recording medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Toshiyuki FUKUSHIMA, Tokuo NAKATANI, Nobuyuki ENOKI, Kazuhiro MOCHINAGA, Masaya YAMAMOTO
  • Patent number: 11443768
    Abstract: A content recording apparatus includes an obtaining unit which obtains a content having a variable-length packet structure, an encrypter which generates encrypted data by encrypting the content, and a recorder which records the encrypted data in a block unit having a fixed length in a recording medium. The encrypted data includes an invalidated region unnecessary for reproduction of the content. The recorder records a size of the invalidated region in the recording medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Fukushima, Tokuo Nakatani, Nobuyuki Enoki, Kazuhiro Mochinaga, Masaya Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 11184596
    Abstract: An image processing device includes an acquisition section configured to acquire still image data obtained by imaging, a generator configured to generate, from the still image data acquired by the acquisition section, a logically single data unit including first still image data and second still image data different from each other in luminance dynamic range and reproducible independently from each other, and an output section configured to output the data unit generated by the generator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasushi Uesaka, Masayuki Kozuka, Yoshihiro Mori, Toshiyuki Fukushima, Kazuhiko Kouno, Yoshiichiro Kashiwagi, Shigeo Sakaue
  • Publication number: 20210024709
    Abstract: A molded article containing a crystal of a fluoropolymer. The fluoropolymer contains at least one selected from vinylidene fluoride/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer, polychlorotrifluoroethylene, an ethylene/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer, a tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) copolymer and a tetrafluoroethylene/hexafluoropropylene copolymer. Further, the crystal is a nano-oriented crystal having a size of 300 nm or smaller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki FUKUSHIMA, Kyouhei SAWAKI, Ken OKANISHI
  • Publication number: 20210017375
    Abstract: The invention provides a molded article having excellent mechanical strength, heat resistance, surface roughness, and ferroelectricity. The molded article contains a crystal of a vinylidene fluoride/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer. The crystal is a ? crystal and is a nano-oriented crystal that has a size of 100 nm or smaller. The molded article has an arithmetic average roughness of 3.0 ?m or lower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Applicants: HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY, DAIKIN INDSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masamichi HIKOSAKA, Kiyoka OKADA, Toshiyuki FUKUSHIMA, Kyouhei SAWAKI, Ken OKANISHI, Yasuyuki YAMAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20200411046
    Abstract: A content recording apparatus includes an obtaining unit which obtains a content having a variable-length packet structure, an encrypter which generates encrypted data by encrypting the content, and a recorder which records the encrypted data in a block unit having a fixed length in a recording medium. The encrypted data includes an invalidated region unnecessary for reproduction of the content. The recorder records a size of the invalidated region in the recording medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2018
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Toshiyuki FUKUSHIMA, Tokuo NAKATANI, Nobuyuki ENOKI, Kazuhiro MOCHINAGA, Masaya YAMAMOTO
  • Patent number: 10848646
    Abstract: There is provided a reproduction device that outputs a video signal to a display device via predetermined communication, the video signal including a video having pictures and corresponding pieces of image characteristic information. The reproduction device includes: an obtaining unit that obtains a first time difference between a timing at which the display device displays one picture among the pictures and a timing used by the display device to display one of the pieces of image characteristic information corresponding to the one picture; an adjuster that adjusts at least one of a timing at which the pictures are outputted and a timing at which the pieces of image characteristic information are outputted to reduce the first time difference; and an output unit that outputs the pictures and the pieces of image characteristic information via the predetermined communication at the time adjusted by the adjuster.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiroh Nishio, Masayuki Kozuka, Makoto Serizawa, Toshiyuki Fukushima, Susumu Miyajima, Takeshi Hirota, Akihiro Fuke
  • Patent number: 10567727
    Abstract: A reproducing method includes: an obtaining step of obtaining a high quality image and a first low quality image that are still images showing an identical scene, and conversion determination information; a first determining step of determining whether or not the display device can display the high quality image; a first reproducing step of reproducing the high quality image when the display device can display the high quality image; a second determining step of determining whether or not to generate a second low quality image by using the conversion determination information when the display device cannot display the high quality image; a second reproducing step of reproducing the first low quality image when it is determined not to generate the second low quality image; and a third reproducing step of generating the second low quality image from the high quality image and reproducing the second low quality image when it is determined to generate the second low quality image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Fukushima, Yasushi Uesaka, Atsushi Ito, Kiyoaki Watanabe, Toshiya Noritake, Kazuhiko Kouno, Yoshiichiro Kashiwagi, Masayuki Kozuka, Yoshihiro Mori
  • Publication number: 20190266771
    Abstract: An editing method includes: obtaining a high quality image and a first low quality image that are still images showing an identical scene, and edit management information that indicates whether or not to permit editing at least one image of the high quality image and the first low quality image; and editing the at least one image when the edit management information indicates to permit editing the at least one image, and when the edit management information indicates not to permit editing the at least one image, the at least one image is not edited.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: TOSHIYUKI FUKUSHIMA, YASUSHI UESAKA, ATSUSHI ITO, KIYOAKI WATANABE, TOSHIYA NORITAKE, KAZUHIKO KOUNO, YOSHIICHIRO KASHIWAGI, MASAYUKI KOZUKA, YOSHIHIRO MORI
  • Publication number: 20190253687
    Abstract: A reproducing method includes: an obtaining step of obtaining a high quality image and a first low quality image that are still images showing an identical scene, and conversion determination information; a first determining step of determining whether or not the display device can display the high quality image; a first reproducing step of reproducing the high quality image when the display device can display the high quality image; a second determining step of determining whether or not to generate a second low quality image by using the conversion determination information when the display device cannot display the high quality image; a second reproducing step of reproducing the first low quality image when it is determined not to generate the second low quality image; and a third reproducing step of generating the second low quality image from the high quality image and reproducing the second low quality image when it is determined to generate the second low quality image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: TOSHIYUKI FUKUSHIMA, YASUSHI UESAKA, ATSUSHI ITO, KIYOAKI WATANABE, TOSHIYA NORITAKE, KAZUHIKO KOUNO, YOSHIICHIRO KASHIWAGI, MASAYUKI KOZUKA, YOSHIHIRO MORI
  • Publication number: 20190246087
    Abstract: An image processing device includes an acquisition section configured to acquire still image data obtained by imaging, a generator configured to generate, from the still image data acquired by the acquisition section, a logically single data unit including first still image data and second still image data different from each other in luminance dynamic range and reproducible independently from each other, and an output section configured to output the data unit generated by the generator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasushi UESAKA, Masayuki KOZUKA, Yoshihiro MORI, Toshiyuki FUKUSHIMA, Kazuhiko KOUNO, Yoshiichiro KASHIWAGI, Shigeo SAKAUE
  • Publication number: 20190208089
    Abstract: There is provided a reproduction device that outputs a video signal to a display device via predetermined communication, the video signal including a video having pictures and corresponding pieces of image characteristic information. The reproduction device includes: an obtaining unit that obtains a first time difference between a timing at which the display device displays one picture among the pictures and a timing used by the display device to display one of the pieces of image characteristic information corresponding to the one picture; an adjuster that adjusts at least one of a timing at which the pictures are outputted and a timing at which the pieces of image characteristic information are outputted to reduce the first time difference; and an output unit that outputs the pictures and the pieces of image characteristic information via the predetermined communication at the time adjusted by the adjuster.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Toshiroh NISHIO, Masayuki KOZUKA, Makoto SERIZAWA, Toshiyuki FUKUSHIMA, Susumu MIYAJIMA, Takeshi HIROTA, Akihiro FUKE
  • Patent number: 9725582
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a fluororesin composition for a molded product that is excellent in tensile strength and flex resistance. The present invention relates to a fluororesin composition that contains a fluororesin and a fluorinated nanodiamond. The amount of the fluorinated nanodiamond is 0.001 to 5% by mass based on the fluororesin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Fukushima, Takeshi Shimono, Tomohiro Isogai, Takahisa Aoyama, Fumihiko Yamaguchi, Tetsuo Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20150166772
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a fluororesin composition for a molded product that is excellent in tensile strength and flex resistance. The present invention relates to a fluororesin composition that contains a fluororesin and a fluorinated nanodiamond. The amount of the fluorinated nanodiamond is 0.001 to 5% by mass based on the fluororesin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2013
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Fukushima, Takeshi Shimono, Tomohiro Isogai, Takahisa Aoyama, Fumihiko Yamaguchi, Tetsuo Shimizu