Patents by Inventor Tsutomu Nakamura

Tsutomu Nakamura 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).

  • Patent number: 12180369
    Abstract: A rubber composition which contains (A) an organosilicon compound represented by formula (1) and gives a cured object satisfying desired fuel (or power)-saving tire properties. (R1 represents an alkyl or aryl group, R2 represents an alkyl or aryl group, e, f, and g each indicate a number larger than 0 and satisfy g/(e+f+g)<0.05, and m is an integer of 1-3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Munenao Hirokami, Tsuneo Kimura, Masahiko Minemura, Tsutomu Nakamura, Masaki Tanaka, Satoru Uno, Masashi Yano
  • Publication number: 20240301169
    Abstract: When a composition including (A) an organosilicon compound represented by formula 1 and (B) when an organosilicon compound having at least one group selected from a polysulfide group, a thioester group, and a mercapto group and having an alkoxysilyl group is added to a rubber composition, a rubber composition is imparted that can achieve low fuel consumption and wear resistance while the workability of the composition and the hardness and tensile properties of cured products thereof are maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Munenao HIROKAMI, Tsuneo KIMURA, Masahiko MINEMURA, Tsutomu NAKAMURA, Yoichi TONOMURA, Shun ICHII, Masashi YANO
  • Patent number: 12064843
    Abstract: A motor control device includes: a position command section configured to generate a position command for a control object; a position detecting section configured to detect a position of the control object or a position of a motor configured to drive the control object; and a position control section configured to control a position of the motor based on the position command and the detected position of the control object or the motor, in which at least one of the position command section and the position control section includes a vibration suppression filter configured to approximate a reverse characteristic of a vibration characteristic generated between the motor and the control object, and the vibration suppression filter changes a vibration suppression frequency according to at least one of the position and a mass of the control object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: Fanuc Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu Nakamura, Satoshi Ikai
  • Patent number: 12024614
    Abstract: A rubber compounding ingredient containing (A) a compound having a blocked isocyanate group and a hydrolyzable silyl group, such as an organosilicon compound having the following formula (1): wherein R1 is each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, L is a divalent linking group, X is —O— or —NR2—, Z is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic group, R2 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or a group capable of bonding to Z to form a ring structure, and m is an integer of 1 to 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Munenao Hirokami, Tsuneo Kimura, Masahiko Minemura, Tsutomu Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20240117192
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a surface-treated gas-phase-process silica particle, the method including steps of: adding 1,3-divinyl-1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisilazane to a raw material gas-phase-process silica particle and introducing a vinyldimethylsilyl group on a surface of the raw material gas-phase-process silica particle to obtain a preliminarily treated silica particle; and adding hexamethyldisilazane to the preliminarily treated silica particle and introducing a trimethylsilyl group on a surface of the preliminarily treated silica particle to obtain a surface-treated gas-phase-process silica particle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyuki MATSUMURA, Masanobu NISHIMINE, Yusuke ITOH, Hisashi YAGI, Tsutomu NAKAMURA, Yoshiteru SAKATSUME
  • Patent number: 11940458
    Abstract: A measurement tool includes: a measurement tool body including a sample collection unit for collecting a liquid sample by a capillary phenomenon, and a liquid feed channel; and a lid body attachable to and detachable from the measurement tool body. The liquid feed channel includes an upstream side channel and a downstream side channel. A space is defined, into which an upstream side end of the sample collection unit and a downstream side end of the upstream side channel open, when the lid body is attached to the measurement tool body. The downstream side channel is connected to a downstream side end of the sample collection unit. The space is open when the lid body is separated from the measurement tool body, and the space is closed and the upstream side channel and the sample collection unit are connected when the lid body is attached to the measurement tool body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsutomu Nakamura, Kazuhiko Imamura, Nobuhiko Inui, Ryousuke Takahashi
  • Patent number: 11892813
    Abstract: Provided is a control device capable of automatically determining whether or not an inertia estimation function needs to be activated. The control device 10 is for an electric motor and comprises: a first inertia estimation unit 11 that estimates whether or not there has been a change in the inertia of an object to be driven, on the basis of at least one among first information pertaining to an operation program or operation settings for a device comprising the electric motor, second information obtained from a detection device for detecting the shape of the object to be driven by the electric motor, and third information indicating the operation state of the electric motor; and a second inertia estimation unit 12 that estimates the inertia of the object to be driven if the first inertia estimation unit 11 has estimated that there has been a change in the inertia of the object to be driven.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takafumi Murakami, Satoshi Ikai, Tsutomu Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20230407011
    Abstract: A millable-type silicone rubber composition, including: (A) 100 parts by mass of an organopolysiloxane represented by following average composition formula (1), the organopolysiloxane having polymerization degree of 100 or more, wherein a content of a low molecular siloxane contained as an impurity and having a polymerization degree of 10 or less is less than 1,000 ppm; (B) 5 to 100 parts by mass of a treated silica treated with a vinyl group-containing alkoxysilane and/or a vinyl group-containing organosilazane, the treated silica having a hydrophobicity degree of 40 or more; and (C) an effective amount of a curing agent. This provides a millable-type silicone rubber composition that yields a silicone rubber cured product with: a total of low molecular siloxane components having polymerization degree of 10 or less of less than 1,000 ppm; a small change in plasticity degree of the silicone rubber compound; and a small compression set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daichi TODOROKI, Tsutomu NAKAMURA, Tomohiko SUTOU, Naoki NAKAMURA, Masanobu NISHIMINE, Tomoya OGATA
  • Patent number: 11698656
    Abstract: A frequency characteristic measurement device that measures the frequency characteristic of a measurement target includes: a multi-sine signal generation unit that generates a multi-sine signal; a sweep sinusoidal wave generation unit that generates a plurality of sweep sinusoidal waves; an input signal switching unit that selects any one of the multi-sine signal and the sweep sinusoidal waves so as to input the selected one to the measurement target; a data acquisition unit that acquires, at a predetermined sampling frequency, sampling data of an input signal which is input to the measurement target and sampling data of an output signal which is output from the measurement target; and a characteristic calculation unit that calculates a frequency characteristic including the gain and the phase of the input and output signals in the measurement target from the sampling data of the input and output acquired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei Luo, Tsutomu Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11687055
    Abstract: The present disclosure is intended to enable a user to grasp a state of load on an arithmetic processing unit (100, 200) so that the user can stop an excessive function of the arithmetic processing unit (100, 200), or can transfer part of arithmetic processes to another arithmetic processing unit (100, 200) with a small load. Included are the arithmetic processing unit (100, 200) that executes a plurality of processes related to servo control processing; and an observation unit (300) that determines at least one of point-of-time information about start of each of the processes executed by the arithmetic processing unit or point-of-time information about end of each of the processes executed by the arithmetic processing unit; and an output unit (400) that calculates information about usage of the arithmetic processing unit based on the point-of-time information determined by the observation unit, and outputs the calculated information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wei Luo, Satoshi Ikai, Tsutomu Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20230096343
    Abstract: A rubber compounding ingredient containing (A) a compound having a blocked isocyanate group and a hydrolyzable silyl group, such as an organosilicon compound having the following formula (1): wherein R1 is each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, L is a divalent linking group, X is —O— or —NR2—, Z is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic group, R2 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or a group capable of bonding to Z to form a ring structure, and m is an integer of 1 to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Munenao HIROKAMI, Tsuneo KIMURA, Masahiko MINEMURA, Tsutomu NAKAMURA
  • Patent number: 11603470
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing granulated silica. The method includes granulating silica powders each having a primary particle size of 5 to 50 nm by use of water, and hydrophobizing each surface of the silica powders with a silicon atom-containing hydrophobizing agent before or simultaneously with the granulation step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masanobu Nishimine, Tomoya Ogata, Daichi Todoroki, Tsutomu Nakamura, Susumu Ueno
  • Publication number: 20230050838
    Abstract: Provided is a control device capable of automatically determining whether or not an inertia estimation function needs to be activated. The control device 10 is for an electric motor and comprises: a first inertia estimation unit 11 that estimates whether or not there has been a change in the inertia of an object to be driven, on the basis of at least one among first information pertaining to an operation program or operation settings for a device comprising the electric motor, second information obtained from a detection device for detecting the shape of the object to be driven by the electric motor, and third information indicating the operation state of the electric motor; and a second inertia estimation unit 12 that estimates the inertia of the object to be driven if the first inertia estimation unit 11 has estimated that there has been a change in the inertia of the object to be driven.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Takafumi Murakami, Satoshi Ikai, Tsutomu Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11567475
    Abstract: To provide a servo controller for an industrial machine allowing construction of a system achieving more excellent power efficiency than a conventional system. A servo controller includes: a driving motor that drives an industrial machine; a load detecting unit that detects a load on the driving motor or the amount of power consumed by the driving motor; a buffer motor that feeds regenerative power to the driving motor on the basis of a result of the detection by the load detecting unit; and a base speed setting unit for recovering the buffer motor to a second base speed set to be lower than a constant first base speed preset for the buffer motor and applied before the regenerative power is fed to the driving motor after the buffer motor is decelerated from the first base speed and the regenerative power is fed to the driving motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsutomu Nakamura, Satoshi Ikai
  • Patent number: 11559867
    Abstract: A motor control device includes an acceleration detecting section configured to detect an acceleration of a control object, and an acceleration control section configured to control an acceleration of a motor driving the control object based on the detected acceleration, in which the acceleration control section includes a vibration component extraction filter configured to extract a vibration component generated between the motor and the control object, and the vibration component extraction filter changes a filter characteristic frequency according to at least one of a position and a mass of the control object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Fanuc Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu Nakamura, Satoshi Ikai
  • Patent number: 11495776
    Abstract: A transparent desiccant for organic EL and methods for using the transparent desiccant are described, which is a cured product of an organopolysiloxane composition that contains (A) an alkenyl-group-containing organopolysiloxane including a linear organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups per molecule, (B) chemical formula (I): HaRbSiO(4-a-b)/2??(I) (where R is a C1-10 monovalent hydrocarbon group, a is 0.001-1.0, and b is 0.7-2.1), and (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst. The number of mol Y of silicon-atom-bonded hydrogen atoms (mol) in component (B) satisfies the formula 0.002 (mol)?(Y-X)?0.8 (mol) relative to the number of mol X of silicon-atom-bonded alkenyl groups (mol) in component (A). The transparent desiccant for an organic EL is highly transparent, capable of top emission, has low shrinkage growth, suppresses loss of an element light-emitting portion, suppresses the short-circuit phenomenon, and has exceptional defoaming properties in the material curing process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroto Ohwada, Minoru Igarashi, Tsutomu Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11482435
    Abstract: In a plasma processing apparatus, an additional viewing window is disposed between an infrared temperature sensor and a view window, and the additional viewing window is cooled to be retained at room temperature (20° C. to 25° C.), to reduce and to stabilize electromagnetic waves emitted from the viewing window. By correcting the value of the electromagnetic waves, the measurement precision of the temperature monitor is increased and it is possible to measure and to control the dielectric window temperature in a stable state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masatoshi Kawakami, Tsutomu Nakamura, Hideki Kihara, Hiroho Kitada, Hidenobu Tanimura, Hironori Kusumoto
  • Publication number: 20220226823
    Abstract: Provided is a liquid supply method capable of accurately mixing a plurality of liquids without providing a complicated liquid supply control mechanism. A liquid supply method using an inspection chip 1, the liquid supply method including: a step of supplying a first liquid from an upstream flow path 4A to a combined flow path 7 and making the first liquid wet and spread on a wall surface of the combined flow path 7 to hold the first liquid in the combined flow path 7; a step of supplying a second liquid from the upstream flow path 4A to the combined flow path 7 and combining the first liquid and the second liquid; and a step of supplying the combined first liquid and the second liquid to a mixing flow path 8, and mixing the first liquid and the second liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takamasa KOUNO, Nobuhiko INUI, Tsutomu NAKAMURA, Shoutarou KOBARU, Kazuhiko IMAMURA, Ryousuke TAKAHASHI, Tomoya SASAKI
  • Publication number: 20220196693
    Abstract: Provided is a chip that does not require high-accuracy discharge amount control for a liquid delivery pump and can suppress the entrainment of air bubbles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuhiko IMAMURA, Tsutomu NAKAMURA, Nobuhiko INUI, Ryousuke TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20220169836
    Abstract: A rubber composition which contains (A) an organosilicon compound represented by formula (1) and gives a cured object satisfying desired fuel (or power)-saving tire properties. (R1 represents an alkyl or aryl group, R2 represents an alkyl or aryl group, e, f, and g each indicate a number larger than 0 and satisfy g/(e+f+g)<0.05, and m is an integer of 1-3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Munenao HIROKAMI, Tsuneo KIMURA, Masahiko MINEMURA, Tsutomu NAKAMURA, Masaki TANAKA, Satoru UNO, Masashi YANO