Patents by Inventor Toshiyuki Nagasawa
Toshiyuki Nagasawa 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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Patent number: 9847612Abstract: A connector that prevents damage to an electric circuit provided inside a connecting object is provided. Two shield cables constituting a wire harness, a cable-side connector accommodating a distal end of the shield cable, and a device-side connector secured to a unit case are included. The cable-side connector includes a conductive shield shell including a shell body and a shell cap member, and a female housing that is made of an insulating resin and accommodated in the shield shell to allow the shield cable to be inserted therein. The shell securing portion for securing together the shell body and the shell cap member is provided in a position to oppose in the fastening direction of the bolt the device-side securing portion that secures the device-side connector to the unit case.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2015Date of Patent: December 19, 2017Assignee: Yazaki CorporationInventors: Kenichi Okamoto, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Publication number: 20160099529Abstract: A connector that prevents damage to an electric circuit provided inside a connecting object is provided. Two shield cables constituting a wire harness, a cable-side connector accommodating a distal end of the shield cable, and a device-side connector secured to a unit case are included. The cable-side connector includes a conductive shield shell including a shell body and a shell cap member, and a female housing that is made of an insulating resin and accommodated in the shield shell to allow the shield cable to be inserted therein. The shell securing portion for securing together the shell body and the shell cap member is provided in a position to oppose in the fastening direction of the bolt the device-side securing portion that secures the device-side connector to the unit case.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2015Publication date: April 7, 2016Inventors: Kenichi Okamoto, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Publication number: 20140322973Abstract: A connector includes a housing, a terminal, a seal holder and fastening piece. The terminal is inserted into a terminal passing hole and a seal mounting hole of the housing and passes through an annular seal member. The terminal has a protruding tip part having a fastening hole and protruding from an outer surface of the housing. The seal holder includes a press fitting protrusion that is fit into the seal mounting hole and thereby pushes in and positions the annular seal member, a terminal leading hole that leads the terminal inserted into the press fitting protrusion, and an engagement recess that is formed at a leading end side of the terminal leading hole and is opened in a direction perpendicular to the leading direction of the terminal leading hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2014Publication date: October 30, 2014Applicant: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventors: Kenichi OKAMOTO, Toshiyuki NAGASAWA
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Publication number: 20140106619Abstract: A shield connector to be able to improve liability of shield performance is provided. The shield connector is fixed to a metallic case having a housing including a terminal fitting and a shield shell formed of conductor provided the interior side of the housing, and the shield shell is formed in tube-shape to be able to surround a connection portion of the terminal fitting, one end of a grounding electric wire is connected to this shield shell, the grounding electric wire extends through a extending portion of the housing to the interior side of the metallic case, and the other end of the grounding electric wire is connected to an inner surface of the metallic case.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2013Publication date: April 17, 2014Applicant: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventors: Kenichi Okamoto, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Patent number: 8549427Abstract: An article producing terminal apparatus communicatable with an external apparatus holding article-producing job data including image data, production information for producing an article using the image data and terminal designation information is disclosed. The apparatus includes: a communication unit communicating with the external apparatus; an article producing unit producing an article using the image data; a job acquiring unit acquiring that article-producing job data in the article-producing job data held in the external apparatus which designates the local article producing terminal apparatus with the terminal designation information by causing the communication unit to communicate with the external apparatus; and a job execution control unit causing the article producing unit to execute article production based on the image data and the production information in the article-producing job data acquired by the job acquiring unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2007Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Kohei Sakura, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Patent number: 8339630Abstract: A print-order receiving apparatus includes a first memory unit for storing an administrator password used to determine whether or not to allow access to administrative information, a second memory unit for storing an order-confirmation password used to determine whether or not to perform printing, a first data-reading unit for reading image data from a first portable recording medium, a password requesting unit for requesting input of the order-confirmation password during an operation of receiving a print-order regarding the read image data, a second data-reading unit for reading password data from a second portable recording medium when the order-confirmation password is requested, and a print-determination unit for checking whether the read password data and the order-confirmation password match and for determining whether or not to print the image data.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2007Date of Patent: December 25, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Koichi Sawada, Masato Nakamura, Shigenobu Ohga, Hirotaka Kano, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Patent number: 8233186Abstract: A print data processing apparatus includes a reception processing unit receiving an instruction for execution of a multi-size printing function to output a piece of print data in a plurality of print sizes.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2005Date of Patent: July 31, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Kohei Sakura, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Publication number: 20100172631Abstract: Image data group dividing means is provided for comparing a writing capacity of a writing medium to a data volume of a read image data group that is an aggregation of image data that is read by a user image reading device (image data reading means), and for dividing the read image data group into a plurality of written image data groups that will fit within the writing capacity in case that the data volume is greater, a printer device (image forming means) forms an index of images for each of the written image data groups that are divided by the image data group dividing means, and an image data writing device (image data writing means) writes to the writing medium each of the written image data groups that are divided by the image data group dividing means.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2008Publication date: July 8, 2010Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Kohei Sakura
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Publication number: 20090153886Abstract: The present invention is employed for self-service printing vending machines installed in various stores, for example. The present invention is provided for detecting an abnormality of an image and for displaying the abnormality with the corresponding image to be printed. The abnormality is corrected in accordance with an instruction by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2005Publication date: June 18, 2009Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Tatsuya Kuroda
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Publication number: 20080267681Abstract: An image printing apparatus includes a lottery drawing unit that draws a lottery on the basis of data included in image data to be printed; a maximum-number determining unit that determines whether the number of winners drawn by the lottery drawing unit is less than or equal to a maximum number of winners indicated by data; a storage unit that stores a frame in accordance with a lottery result obtained by the lottery drawing unit; and a printing unit that prints the image data and the frame in a superimposed manner. When the number of winners is determined to be less than or equal to the maximum number of winners, the lottery drawing unit draws a lottery on the basis of data included in image data to be printed. The printing unit prints the image data and the frame in accordance with a lottery result in a superimposed manner.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2008Publication date: October 30, 2008Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Koichi Sawada, Shigenobu Ohga, Hirotaka Kano, Jun Matsuoka, Uko Yamasaki
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Publication number: 20080141169Abstract: An article producing terminal apparatus communicatable with an external apparatus holding article-producing job data including image data, production information for producing an article using the image data and terminal designation information is disclosed. The apparatus includes: a communication unit communicating with the external apparatus; an article producing unit producing an article using the image data; a job acquiring unit acquiring that article-producing job data in the article-producing job data held in the external apparatus which designates the local article producing terminal apparatus with the terminal designation information by causing the communication unit to communicate with the external apparatus; and a job execution control unit causing the article producing unit to execute article production based on the image data and the production information in the article-producing job data acquired by the job acquiring unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2007Publication date: June 12, 2008Inventors: Kohei Sakura, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Publication number: 20080074690Abstract: A print-order receiving apparatus includes a first memory unit for storing an administrator password used to determine whether or not to allow access to administrative information, a second memory unit for storing an order-confirmation password used to determine whether or not to perform printing, a first data-reading unit for reading image data from a first portable recording medium, a password requesting unit for requesting input of the order-confirmation password during an operation of receiving a print-order regarding the read image data, a second data-reading unit for reading password data from a second portable recording medium when the order-confirmation password is requested, and a print-determination unit for checking whether the read password data and the order-confirmation password match and for determining whether or not to print the image data.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2007Publication date: March 27, 2008Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Koichi Sawada, Masato Nakamura, Shigenobu Ohga, Hirotaka Kano, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Publication number: 20070061723Abstract: A help-guidance display method includes the steps of performing semi-transparent display processing on an operation screen when displaying help guidance in association with the operation screen or an operation key; and displaying the help guidance so that the help guidance overlies the operation screen subjected to the semi-transparent display processing.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2006Publication date: March 15, 2007Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Shigenobu Ohga, Koichi Sawada, Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Hirotaka Kano
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Publication number: 20050280840Abstract: A print data processing apparatus includes a reception processing unit receiving an instruction for execution of a multi-size printing function to output a piece of print data in a plurality of print sizes.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2005Publication date: December 22, 2005Inventors: Kohei Sakura, Toshiyuki Nagasawa
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Patent number: 6099632Abstract: Disclosed is an aqueous pigment ink composition comprising at least water and carbon black, wherein a surface oxygen content of said carbon black is not less than 0.07 in atom-numeral ratio based on carbon atom measured by an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic method, and a combined value of a surface carboxyl group carbon content and a surface hydroxyl group carbon content of said carbon black, the both being measured by an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic method, is not less than 0.5%. The aqueous pigment ink composition realizes smooth printing with an ink jet nozzle, and smooth writing with a fine pen tip and it has sufficient density. Further, the recorded traces obtained by using the ink composition is excellent in water resistance.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 1998Date of Patent: August 8, 2000Assignee: Orient Chemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Sohko Itoh, Tetsuji Kihara
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Patent number: 5905102Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous black ink composition for a writing board which hardly causes thickening, coagulation of the pigment, decreasing of writing density due to sedimentation, clogging in a penpoint, and break in writing. The aqueous black ink composition comprises water, the oxidized carbon black obtained by oxidizing carbon black using hypohalogenous acid and/or salt thereof, a film forming agent, and a release agent.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 1996Date of Patent: May 18, 1999Assignee: Orient Chemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Tetsuji Kihara, Sohko Itoh
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Patent number: 5861447Abstract: An aqueous pigment ink composition comprising an oxidized carbon black obtained by wet-oxidation of a carbon black using a hypohalous acid and/or salt thereof, and a water-soluble cationic polymer or oligomer in an aqueous medium. The aqueous pigment ink composition of the present invention does not cause clogging in a nozzle when used for ink jet recording, enables smooth writing from a narrow pen tip, and provides a recorded image excellent in water resistance and light resistance and excellent in density and hue.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 1997Date of Patent: January 19, 1999Assignee: Orient Chemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Sohko Itoh, Aiko Okamura
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Patent number: 5846307Abstract: Disclosed is an aqueous pigment ink composition comprising water and oxidized carbon black dispersed stably in the water, wherein said oxidized carbon black is obtained by oxidizing carbon black using hypohalous acid and/or salt thereof and wherein at least a part of an acidic group existing on the surface of said oxidized carbon black associates with an amine compound to form an ammonium salt. The aqueous pigment ink composition realizes smooth printing with ink jet nozzle, and smooth writing with fine pen tip and it has sufficient density. Further, the recorded traces obtained by using the ink composition is excellent in water resistance.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 1997Date of Patent: December 8, 1998Assignee: Orient Chemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Sohko Itoh, Yoichi Ueda
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Patent number: 5718746Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing aqueous pigment ink which forms a black matrix having high optical density, excellent flatness of a film and low conductivity, and imparts high resolution power to a color filter. The process comprises the steps of:finely dispersing a carbon black having an oil absorptivity of not more than 100 ml/100 g in an aqueous medium; andoxidizing the carbon black by using a hypohalite.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 1996Date of Patent: February 17, 1998Assignee: Orient Chemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Toshiyuki Nagasawa, Tetsuji Kihara, Sohko Itoh
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Patent number: 5609671Abstract: Water-based pigment ink having high concentration which provides excellent jetting stability when using for ink-jet printer and provides excellent writing stability when using for fine-point pen was provided.The water-based pigment ink comprises water and carbon black, wherein said carbon black has a surface active hydrogen content of not less than 1.5 mmol/g.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 1995Date of Patent: March 11, 1997Assignee: Orient Chemical Industries, Ltd.Inventor: Toshiyuki Nagasawa