Patents by Inventor Tsutomu Hashimoto
Tsutomu Hashimoto 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: 11520226Abstract: The present invention provides an imprint method of performing a forming process which includes supplying an imprint material on a substrate and then forming a pattern of the imprint material on the substrate by using a mold, the method comprising: dispensing, on the substrate, an adhesion material to bring the substrate and the imprint material into tight contact with each other; performing a first annealing process of heating and cooling the substrate on which the adhesion material has been dispensed; conveying the substrate to which the first annealing process has been performed; performing a second annealing process of heating and cooling the substrate which has been conveyed in the conveying; and performing the forming process on the substrate to which the second annealing process has been performed.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2018Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Tadayasu Nishikawa, Tsutomu Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20220260905Abstract: An imprinting method for forming a pattern on a substrate with use of a mold, includes performing a running-in process in which the mold is brought into contact with a composition on a first substrate held by a holding unit, the composition on the first substrate is exposed, and the mold is released. After the running-in process, the method includes performing an imprinting process in which the mold is brought into contact with a composition on a second substrate, the composition on the second substrate is exposed, the mold is released, and the pattern is formed on the composition on the second substrate. A base material of the first substrate is higher in heat conductivity than a base material of the second substrate. The second substrate is used as an imprint mold.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2022Publication date: August 18, 2022Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Kiyohito Yamamoto
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Patent number: 11205865Abstract: A terminal-equipped wire (1) includes a connector terminal (2), a wire (3), a relay conductor (4) and a sealing member (5). The connector terminal (2) is arranged in an insertion hole (71) provided in a connector case (7). The wire (3) is formed by bundling a plurality of conductors (31). The relay conductor (4) is composed of one conductor and electrically connects the connector terminal (2) and the wire (3). The sealing member (5) is mounted on the outer periphery of the relay conductor (4) and arranged in the insertion hole (71) to close a clearance (S1) between the inner periphery of the sealing member (5) and the outer periphery of the relay conductor (4) and a clearance (S2) between the outer periphery of the sealing member (5) and the inner periphery of the insertion hole (71).Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: December 21, 2021Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Hiroki Hirai, Hisashi Sawada, Kosuke Sone, Toshikazu Saba, Takehiro Matsunaga, Yasuto Takeda, Yoshitaka Ikeda, Kazuyoshi Ohara, Takahiro Maruyama
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Patent number: 11108188Abstract: A connector 10 includes a first connector 11 including a first connector housing 20 provided with a receptacle 23 having an opening 23A on one end side and configured to accommodate a first terminal fitting 13 on a back end of the receptacle 23, and a second connector 15 to be connected to the first connector 11.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2017Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Inventor: Tsutomu Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20210194172Abstract: A first connector (11) has a first housing (20) with a receptacle (23) having an opening (23A) on one end and configured to accommodate a first terminal fitting (13) on a back of the receptacle (23). A second connector (15) connects to the first connector (11) and includes a second housing (40) to be accommodated in the receptacle (23). A second terminal fitting (17) in the second housing (20) connects to the first terminal fitting (13) and has a wire (W) connected thereto. A rubber plug (60) seals between an outer surface of the wire (W) and an inner surface of the receptacle (23) on a rear of the second housing (20). A holder (70) retains the second housing (20) and the rubber plug (60) in the receptacle (23) by engaging an engaging projection (25) on an outer surface of the first housing (20) and mounted on the receptacle (23).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2017Publication date: June 24, 2021Inventor: Tsutomu Hashimoto
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Patent number: 10948072Abstract: A control circuit device for vehicle automatic transmission includes a control circuit unit having a body with a built-in control circuit for vehicle automatic transmission and tab-like terminals extending from the body while being lined in an arrangement direction. A cover covers the control circuit unit from one side in an intersection direction intersecting the arrangement direction. An insulating protection tube collectively surrounds the terminals and has partition walls to be disposed between adjacent terminals. The cover and the protection tube include locks configured to lock the cover and the protection tube to each other and positioning structures configured to position the control circuit unit. The control circuit unit is held positioned with respect to the cover and the protection tube with the cover and the protection tube locked by the locks.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2017Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Inventors: Kosuke Sone, Satoshi Yamamoto, Yasuto Takeda, Tsutomu Hashimoto, Yosuke Shiratsuka, Koji Ebisu
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Publication number: 20200259275Abstract: A terminal-equipped wire (1) includes a connector terminal (2), a wire (3), a relay conductor (4) and a sealing member (5). The connector terminal (2) is arranged in an insertion hole (71) provided in a connector case (7). The wire (3) is formed by bundling a plurality of conductors (31). The relay conductor (4) is composed of one conductor and electrically connects the connector terminal (2) and the wire (3). The sealing member (5) is mounted on the outer periphery of the relay conductor (4) and arranged in the insertion hole (71) to close a clearance (S1) between the inner periphery of the sealing member (5) and the outer periphery of the relay conductor (4) and a clearance (S2) between the outer periphery of the sealing member (5) and the inner periphery of the insertion hole (71).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: August 13, 2020Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Hiroki Hirai, Hisashi Sawada, Kosuke Sone, Toshikazu Saba, Takehiro Matsunaga, Yasuto Takeda, Yoshitaka Ikeda, Kazuyoshi Ohara, Takahiro Maruyama
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Publication number: 20200254944Abstract: It is aimed to provide a harness component capable of preventing liquid penetration from between conductors of wires to a mating connector on which a connector case is mounted, and improving workability and productivity during manufacturing. A harness component (1) includes a connector case (7), a plurality of connector terminals (2) arranged in the connector case (7), a plurality of wires (3) electrically connected to the connector terminals (2) and sealing members (5) arranged in clearances between mounting portions (24) formed on the respective connector terminals (2) and the connector case (7). An outer peripheral surface of the mounting portion (24) and an inner peripheral surface of the sealing member (5) and an outer peripheral surface of the sealing member (5) and an inner peripheral surface of the connector case (7) are in close contact with each other. The connector terminal (2) is formed with a penetration preventing portion (251) for preventing liquid penetration.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2018Publication date: August 13, 2020Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Hiroki Hirai, Kosuke Sone, Toshikazu Saba, Yasuto Takeda, Yoshitaka Ikeda, Kazuyoshi Ohara, Takahiro Maruyama
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Publication number: 20190368600Abstract: A control circuit device for vehicle automatic transmission includes a control circuit unit having a body with a built-in control circuit for vehicle automatic transmission and tab-like terminals extending from the body while being lined in an arrangement direction. A cover covers the control circuit unit from one side in an intersection direction intersecting the arrangement direction. An insulating protection tube collectively surrounds the terminals and has partition walls to be disposed between adjacent terminals. The cover and the protection tube include locks configured to lock the cover and the protection tube to each other and positioning structures configured to position the control circuit unit. The control circuit unit is held positioned with respect to the cover and the protection tube with the cover and the protection tube locked by the locks.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2017Publication date: December 5, 2019Inventors: Kosuke Sone, Satoshi Yamamoto, Yasuto Takeda, Tsutomu Hashimoto, Yosuke Shiratsuka, Koji Ebisu
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Publication number: 20190265588Abstract: An imprinting method for forming a pattern on a substrate with use of a mold, includes performing a running-in process in which the mold is brought into contact with a composition on a first substrate held by a holding unit, the composition on the first substrate is exposed, and the mold is released. After the running-in process, the method includes performing an imprinting process in which the mold is brought into contact with a composition on a second substrate, the composition on the second substrate is exposed, the mold is released, and the pattern is formed on the composition on the second substrate. A base material of the first substrate is higher in heat conductivity than a base material of the second substrate. The second substrate is used as an imprint mold.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Kiyohito Yamamoto
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Patent number: 10381773Abstract: A connector includes a connector housing (30) having a separation wall (33), through which a plurality of terminal fittings (20) penetrate, and a receptacle (51) configured to surround a group of the terminal fittings (20) projecting from the separation wall (33), a filling recess (55) configured to surround the terminal fittings (20) in the receptacle (51) and fill a potting agent (80) inside, and auxiliary reservoir portions (57) for the potting agent (80) formed to have a recessed shape on an inner peripheral surface side of the receptacle (51) while communicating with each filling recess (55).Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2016Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.Inventor: Tsutomu Hashimoto
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Patent number: 10355395Abstract: A wire with terminal (1) includes a single-core wire (3), a connector terminal (2) and a seal (5). The wire (3) includes one conductor (31) and an insulation coating layer (32) covering the conductor (31). The wire (3) is formed with a conductor portion (310) that is part of the conductor (31) projecting from an end of the insulation coating layer (32). The connector terminal (2) is connected to the conductor portion (310) and arranged in an insertion hole (71) in a case (7). The seal (5) is mounted on an outer periphery of the conductor portion (310) and in the insertion hole (71) and closes a clearance (S1) between the inner periphery of the seal (5) and the outer periphery of the conductor portion (310) and a clearance (S2) between the outer periphery of the sealing member (5) and the inner periphery of the insertion hole (71).Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2018Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignees: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Hiroki Hirai, Kosuke Sone, Toshikazu Saba, Yasuto Takeda
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Publication number: 20190089089Abstract: A wire with terminal (1) includes a single-core wire (3), a connector terminal (2) and a seal (5). The wire (3) includes one conductor (31) and an insulation coating layer (32) covering the conductor (31). The wire (3) is formed with a conductor portion (310) that is part of the conductor (31) projecting from an end of the insulation coating layer (32). The connector terminal (2) is connected to the conductor portion (310) and arranged in an insertion hole (71) in a case (7). The seal (5) is mounted on an outer periphery of the conductor portion (310) and in the insertion hole (71) and closes a clearance (51) between the inner periphery of the seal (5) and the outer periphery of the conductor portion (310) and a clearance (S2) between the outer periphery of the sealing member (5) and the inner periphery of the insertion hole (71).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2018Publication date: March 21, 2019Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Hiroki Hirai, Kosuke Sone, Toshikazu Saba, Yasuto Takeda
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Patent number: 10205263Abstract: A connector (10) disclosed by this specification includes a potting material (50), a housing (20) having a recess (21), the potting material (50) being accommodated in the housing (20), a plurality of terminals (40), and a plurality of separation walls (26, 27). The separation walls (26, 27) each located between a pair of adjacent ones of the terminals (40) include passing portions (21B, 21C, 21D) allowing the passage of the potting material (50) at positions deviated from straight lines each connecting a pair of adjacent ones of the terminals (40) when viewed from a projecting direction of the terminals (40), and the passing portions (21B, 21C, 21D) are located closer to the bottom surface (22) of the recess (21) than projecting ends of the separation walls (26, 27).Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2016Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.Inventor: Tsutomu Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20180329293Abstract: The present invention provides an imprint method of performing a forming process which includes supplying an imprint material on a substrate and then forming a pattern of the imprint material on the substrate by using a mold, the method comprising: dispensing, on the substrate, an adhesion material to bring the substrate and the imprint material into tight contact with each other; performing a first annealing process of heating and cooling the substrate on which the adhesion material has been dispensed; conveying the substrate to which the first annealing process has been performed; performing a second annealing process of heating and cooling the substrate which has been conveyed in the conveying; and performing the forming process on the substrate to which the second annealing process has been performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2018Publication date: November 15, 2018Inventors: Tadayasu Nishikawa, Tsutomu Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20180309229Abstract: A connector includes a connector housing (30) having a separation wall (33), through which a plurality of terminal fittings (20) penetrate, and a receptacle (51) configured to surround a group of the terminal fittings (20) projecting from the separation wall (33), a filling recess (55) configured to surround the terminal fittings (20) in the receptacle (51) and fill a potting agent (80) inside, and auxiliary reservoir portions (57) for the potting agent (80) formed to have a recessed shape on an inner peripheral surface side of the receptacle (51) while communicating with each filling recess (55).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2016Publication date: October 25, 2018Inventor: Tsutomu Hashimoto
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Publication number: 20180287286Abstract: A connector (10) disclosed by this specification includes a potting material (50), a housing (20) having a recess (21), the potting material (50) being accommodated in the housing (20), a plurality of terminals (40), and a plurality of separation walls (26, 27). The separation walls (26, 27) each located between a pair of adjacent ones of the terminals (40) include passing portions (21B, 21C, 21D) allowing the passage of the potting material (50) at positions deviated from straight lines each connecting a pair of adjacent ones of the terminals (40) when viewed from a projecting direction of the terminals (40), and the passing portions (21B, 21C, 21D) are located closer to the bottom surface (22) of the recess (21) than projecting ends of the separation walls (26, 27).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2016Publication date: October 4, 2018Inventor: Tsutomu Hashimoto
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Patent number: 9819240Abstract: A centralized power distribution member A configured to feed power to windings of a stator S of a multi-phase motor includes a plurality of annular busbars 10 each including a power feeding terminal 20 and connection terminals 15 to be connected to one ends of the windings of each phase on one side edge, an annular holder 30 made of synthetic resin and configured to accommodate the busbars 10 laminated in a radial direction in a mutually insulated manner, neutral point busbars 50 configured to connect the other ends of the windings of each phase, and auxiliary holders 60, 60X made of synthetic resin and configured to accommodate the neutral point busbars 50. The auxiliary holders 60, 60X are arranged on one end surface side of the annular holder 30 where the power feeding terminals 20 and the connection terminals 15 are arranged.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2014Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignees: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Satoshi Fukahori
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Patent number: 9742234Abstract: A centralized power distribution member A for motor arranged on the outer periphery of a stator S of a motor and configured to feed power to windings of the stator S includes a plurality of annular busbars 10 each including a power feeding terminal 20 and connection terminals 15 to the windings on one side edge, an annular holder 30 made of synthetic resin and configured to accommodate the busbars 10 laminated in a radial direction in a mutually insulated manner, and a power feeding unit 70 arranged near a predetermined position in a circumferential direction and individually connected to the power feeding terminal 20 of each busbar 10 and power supply side terminals drawn out from a power supply side. The power feeding unit 70 is arranged on an end surface side of the stator S where the power feeding terminals 20 and the connection terminals 15 are arranged.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2014Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignees: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Tsutomu Hashimoto, Satoshi Fukahori
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Publication number: 20170029694Abstract: Imprint method and apparatus apply an imprint material on a substrate. The imprint material includes a luminescent material that undergoes fluorescence or phosphorescence upon receiving ultraviolet light. The imprint material further includes an ultraviolet curable resin that is cured with ultraviolet light. A mold with a pattern imprints into the imprint material applied to the substrate. The imprint material applied to the substrate is cured with ultraviolet light. After releasing the mold from the substrate imprinted with the pattern, any residual resin remaining on the mold can be detected with ultraviolet light.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2016Publication date: February 2, 2017Inventor: Tsutomu HASHIMOTO