Patents by Inventor Yasuhiro Shimizu

Yasuhiro Shimizu 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: 12177984
    Abstract: An electronic component package includes a base tape having an elongated shape and including housing portions, each of which houses an electronic component, and a cover tape covering the base tape. The electronic component package includes first and second seal portions welded to sandwich the housing portions between the first and second seal portions and be parallel or substantially parallel to a longitudinal direction x of the electronic component package. A peeling strength of the first seal portion between the base tape and the cover tape is higher than a peeling strength of the second seal portion between the base tape and the cover tape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yasuhiro Shimizu
  • Patent number: 12175771
    Abstract: A control system for a vehicle includes a camera mounted on the vehicle and configured to take an image of an occupant of the vehicle, and an anti-droplet protective equipment providing device mounted on the vehicle and configured to provide anti-droplet protective equipment to the occupant, a determination unit configured to determine whether the occupant is wearing the anti-droplet protective equipment based on the image of the occupant taken by the camera, and a provision control unit configured to provide the anti-droplet protective equipment to the occupant with the anti-droplet protective equipment providing device when the determination unit determines that the occupant is not wearing the anti-droplet protective equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryota Tomizawa, Shozo Takaba, Ayako Shimizu, Hojung Jung, Daisuke Sato, Yasuhiro Kobatake
  • Publication number: 20240420889
    Abstract: A capacitor that includes: a substrate with conductivity; a plurality of fiber-shaped conductive members on the substrate and electrically connected to the substrate; a dielectric layer covering a surface of the plurality of fiber-shaped conductive members; and a conductor layer covering a surface of the dielectric layer, where the plurality of fiber-shaped conductive members includes a proximal half present proximally to the surface of the substrate and a distal half present distally to the surface of the substrate, and one of the proximal half and the distal half is higher in the number density of the plurality of fiber-shaped conductive members and larger in the thickness of the dielectric layer than the other of the proximal half and the distal half.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Sota YANAI, Masaki NAGATA, Yasuhiro SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20240382644
    Abstract: A disinfecting and virus inactivating device performs disinfection treatment or inactivation treatment in a target space that a moving body enters and exits. The disinfecting and virus inactivating device includes a locus detection module configured to detect a movement locus of locations where the moving body comes into contact with respective objects or respective portions of an object in the target space, a substance generating module configured to generate a particular substance for use in the disinfection treatment or the inactivation treatment, and a transmission module configured to generate an air flow and transmit the particular substance generated by the substance generating module to the movement locus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Akane NOMURA, Akinori SHIMIZU, Yasuhiro NAKAMURA, Seiro YUGE, Koji OTA
  • Patent number: 12150247
    Abstract: A base tape includes a tape main body including a pair of main surfaces opposed to each other and extending in a length direction with a longitudinal direction of the base tape being defined as the length direction and a direction of a short side being defined as a width direction, the tape main body including a plurality of component accommodation portions located at a predetermined distance from each other in the length direction, each of the plurality of component accommodation portions defining and functioning as an accommodation area of an electronic component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yasuhiro Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20240381084
    Abstract: Provided is a relay device mounted to a vehicle including a plurality of function units. The relay device includes: an authentication processing unit configured to acquire authentication information of a function unit from an external device outside the vehicle, and perform an authentication process regarding the function unit by using the acquired authentication information; and a relay processing unit configured to, on the basis of a result of the authentication process performed by the authentication processing unit, relay information between the function unit and another function unit. When a validity time limit of the authentication information has expired, the authentication processing unit acquires, from the external device, the authentication information that is new.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2024
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yojiro Suyama, Yasuhiro Yabuuchi, Darmawan Go, Yosuke Shimizu, Takeshi Hagihara
  • Patent number: 12139728
    Abstract: The present invention provides a 2-OST mutant exhibiting a high activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    Inventors: Chihiro Tsuji, Tomoko Shimizu, Uno Tagami, Yasuhiro Mihara, Masayuki Sugiki, Shogo Nakano, Tomoharu Motoyama, Sohei Ito
  • Publication number: 20240369782
    Abstract: An optical member that includes: a first optical element including a first medium and a first plurality of fillers in the first medium and having a non-spherical shape that changes a traveling direction of light passing through the first medium; and a holding portion configured to hold an optical fiber such that the light emitted from the first optical element enters an end surface of the optical fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Yuji MIURA, Yasuhiro SHIMIZU, Masaki NAGATA, Naoya MORI, Tatsuya TOMIMURA, Kazuho SHIMADA
  • Publication number: 20240334931
    Abstract: To provide a nematicidal composition exhibiting excellent nematicidal activity. A nematicidal composition comprising as an active ingredient a compound represented by the formula (I) or its salt: wherein the symbols are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2022
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuhisa KIRIYAMA, Yasuhiro KUBOTA, Tomoya ITO, Manabu SHIMIZU, Takahiro SASAMI, Tomomi NAKAGAWA
  • Patent number: 12097510
    Abstract: An air cleaner includes: a generation unit configured to discharge an electric current by being applied with a high voltage, and generate a plurality of types of discharge products; an air-sending device configured to form a flow of air, and spray the plurality of types of discharge products generated from the generation unit to a space; an estimation unit configured to estimate an amount of dust floating in the space by selecting whether an amount of dust floating in the space is a first estimation amount smaller than a predetermined threshold or is a second estimation amount larger than or equal to the predetermined threshold and larger than the first estimation amount; and a control unit configured to control a generation amount of the plurality of types of discharge products to be generated from the generation unit based on the amount of dust estimated by the estimation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akinori Shimizu, Akane Nomura, Yasuhiro Nakamura
  • Patent number: 12094153
    Abstract: Provided is a point cloud analysis device that curbs a decrease in model estimation accuracy due to a laser measurement point cloud. A clustering unit (30) clusters a point cloud representing a three-dimensional point on an object obtained by a measurement unit mounted on a moving body and performing measurement while scanning a measurement position, within a scan line, to obtain a point cloud cluster. A central axis direction estimation unit (32) estimates a central axis direction based on the point cloud cluster. A direction-dependent local effective length estimation unit (34) estimates a local effective length based on an estimated central axis direction and an interval of scan lines, the local effective length being a length when a length of projection of the point cloud cluster in a central axis direction for each of the point cloud clusters is interpolated by an amount of a loss part of the point cloud.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hitoshi Niigaki, Yasuhiro Yao, Masaaki Inoue, Tomoya Shimizu, Yukihiro Goto, Shigehiro Matsuda, Ryuji Honda, Hiroyuki Oshida, Kana Kurata, Shingo Ando, Atsushi Sagata
  • Publication number: 20240300304
    Abstract: A glass run has a basic framework with a bottom wall, a vehicle outer side wall, and a vehicle inner side wall, the basic framework being attached to a door frame, and the glass run guides an up and down movement of a door glass, wherein the bottom wall has a door glass lip which protrudes from a door glass surface of the bottom wall and a door glass bulge which is interposed between the bottom wall and the door glass lip, and at least one of the door glass lip and the door glass bulge is harder than the bottom wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Shimizu, Masatoshi Nojiri, Tasuku Ishiguro
  • Patent number: 12083056
    Abstract: An infection control vehicle includes a floor material. The floor material includes a plurality of holes that is open on an upper end. The holes are configured to capture a droplet. For example, a dimension of each of the holes is set so that the droplet inside the hole remains inside the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryota Tomizawa, Shozo Takaba, Ayako Shimizu, Hojung Jung, Daisuke Sato, Yasuhiro Kobatake
  • Publication number: 20240292588
    Abstract: An electronic component carrier tape has an elongated shape, and includes a plurality of recessed pockets at equal or substantially equal intervals in a longitudinal direction and each accommodating a respective one of the plurality of electronic components. The electronic component carrier tape includes a flat plate-shaped core at one end portion in the longitudinal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Koichi IWAMOTO, Yasuhiro SHIMIZU
  • Patent number: 12062954
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to a stator of a rotary electric machine. The stator includes a stator coil having a welding portion of segment conductors. Each of the segment conductors includes an exposed conductor wire portion. The exposed conductor includes a root portion adjacent to an insulating coating. A thickness of the insulating coating is 50 ?m or more. The predetermined amount of displacement is 1±0.4 times or 2±0.4 times the thickness of the insulating coating. A length of the transition portion is 0.5 times or more and 2 times or less of a thickness of the conductor wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Fukuda, Shin Onose, Takeshi Konno, Yasuhiro Shimada, Kenichi Nakayama, Hisaya Shimizu, Mitsue Hashimoto
  • Publication number: 20240261799
    Abstract: An air cleaner includes: a generation unit configured to discharge an electric current by being applied with a high voltage, and generate a plurality of types of discharge products; an air-sending device configured to form a flow of air, and spray the plurality of types of discharge products generated from the generation unit to a space; an estimation unit configured to estimate an amount of dust floating in the space by selecting whether an amount of dust floating in the space is a first estimation amount smaller than a predetermined threshold or is a second estimation amount larger than or equal to the predetermined threshold and larger than the first estimation amount; and a control unit configured to control a generation amount of the plurality of types of discharge products to be generated from the generation unit based on the amount of dust estimated by the estimation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Akinori SHIMIZU, Akane NOMURA, Yasuhiro NAKAMURA
  • Publication number: 20240261454
    Abstract: A disinfecting and virus inactivating device performs disinfection treatment or inactivation treatment in a target space that a moving body enters and exits. The disinfecting and virus inactivating device includes a locus detection module configured to detect a movement locus of locations where the moving body comes into contact with respective objects or respective portions of an object in the target space, a substance generating module configured to generate a particular substance for use in the disinfection treatment or the inactivation treatment, and a transmission module configured to generate an air flow and transmit the particular substance generated by the substance generating module to the movement locus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Akane NOMURA, Akinori SHIMIZU, Yasuhiro NAKAMURA, Seiro YUGE, Koji OTA
  • Publication number: 20240253440
    Abstract: The glass run includes at least one of a vehicle outer seal lip extending from the vehicle outer side wall toward the bottom wall to slide with a vehicle outer surface of the door glass, and a vehicle inner seal lip extending from the vehicle inner side wall toward the bottom wall to slide with a vehicle inner surface of the door glass. The vehicle outer seal lip or the vehicle inner seal lip has a door glass side tip to slide with the door glass, and the door glass side tip abuts the door glass at a distance of from one-half or more of a thickness of the door glass to 8 mm or less from a tip of the door glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Tasuku ISHIGURO, Masatoshi NOJIRI, Yasuhiro SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20240239581
    Abstract: A carrier tap has a belt shape and includes material forming layers laminated in a lamination direction, a front surface and a back surface opposed to each other in a height direction corresponding to the lamination direction, and accommodating portions that each accommodate a component. The accommodating portions are each adjacent to the front surface and each aligned along a length direction with a partition wall interposed therebetween. The partition wall includes a top lower in height than a top of the front surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventor: Yasuhiro SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20240231063
    Abstract: An optical component including: a first block having a first refractive index and a first reflective surface; a first light absorbing member containing a first metal ion that absorbs light having a first specific wavelength and has a second refractive index different from the first refractive index; a first buffer layer between and in contact with each of the first light absorbing member and the first block, and having a third refractive index having a value between the first refractive index and the second refractive index, wherein the first light absorbing member, the first buffer layer, and the first block are arranged in this order in a first direction such that first block reflects light traveling in the first direction in a second direction different from the first direction on the first reflective surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventors: Masaki NAGATA, Yasuhiro SHIMIZU, Naoya MORI, Kazuho SHIMADA