Patents by Inventor Yasuo Goto
Yasuo Goto 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: 9644367Abstract: To provide a joining structure that joins at least two or more building members together, in which jig insertion holes into which a joining jig is inserted are provided in the building members, respectively, the joining jig is inserted into the jig insertion holes and an adhesive that fixes the joining jig and the building members together is filled in the jig insertion holes, the joining jig to be inserted into the jig insertion holes includes a cylindrical main body, an intermediate shaft portion, and threaded end portions, and the threaded end portions are provided by rolled threads.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2014Date of Patent: May 9, 2017Assignees: SCRIMTEC JAPAN INC. CO., LTD., Home Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yasuyuki Kawano, Yasuo Goto
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Publication number: 20160145854Abstract: To provide a joining structure that joins at least two or more building members together, in which jig insertion holes into which a joining jig is inserted are provided in the building members, respectively, the joining jig is inserted into the jig insertion holes and an adhesive that fixes the joining jig and the building members together is filled in the jig insertion holes, the joining jig to be inserted into the jig insertion holes includes a cylindrical main body, an intermediate shaft portion, and threaded end portions, and the threaded end portions are provided by rolled threads.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2014Publication date: May 26, 2016Inventors: Yasuyuki KAWANO, Yasuo GOTO
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Patent number: 8744283Abstract: According to one embodiment, an image forming apparatus includes an identification-section detecting device configured to detect, on the basis of an identification section included in a developer cartridge, a type of a developer stored by the developer cartridge and detect, on the basis of an identification section included in a developing device, a type of a developer used by the developing device and a control section configured to determine, on the basis of an output of the identification-section detecting device, whether the type of the developer stored by the developer cartridge and the type of the developer used by the developing device coincide with each other, prohibit from performing image formation if the types of the developers do not coincide with each other, and set an image forming method according to the determined types of the developers if the types of the developers coincide with each other.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2011Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Tec Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takahito Kabai, Yasuo Goto
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Publication number: 20120044335Abstract: The present invention relates to a makeup simulation system, a makeup simulation apparatus, a makeup simulation method and a makeup simulation program and, more particularly, to a makeup simulation apparatus, a makeup simulation method and a makeup simulation program for applying a make up to a face of a user contained in a dynamic picture image, and includes picture-taking means for outputting the dynamic image; control means for image-processing and outputting the output dynamic image; and display means for displaying the dynamic image output from the control means, and the control means includes: face recognition processing means for recognizing the face of the user from the dynamic image in accordance with predetermined tracking points; and makeup processing means for applying a predetermined makeup to the face of the user contained in the dynamic image in accordance with the tracking points, and outputting to the display means.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2008Publication date: February 23, 2012Inventor: Yasuo Goto
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Patent number: 8107672Abstract: According to the present invention, a makeup simulation system applying makeup to a video having an image of the face of a user captured thereon is characterized by image capturing means for capturing the image of the face of the user and outputting the video, control means for receiving the video output from the image capturing means, performing image processing on the video, and outputting the video; and display means for displaying the video output from the control means, wherein the control means includes face recognition means for recognizing the face of the user from the video based on predetermined tracking points; and makeup processing means for applying a predetermined makeup on the face of the user included in the video based on the tracking points and outputting the video to the display means.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2007Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Shiseido Company, Ltd.Inventor: Yasuo Goto
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Patent number: 8082926Abstract: A lip categorizing method uses the size and shape of the lips as viewed from the front of the face as a first categorization index and the three-dimensional form of the lips as a second categorization index. The lip categorizing map is composed of a first coordinate axis showing the degree of the first categorization index and a second coordinate axis showing the degree of the second categorization index and has a coordinate system in which the first and second coordinate axes are orthogonal. It also generates makeup information for two-dimensionally correcting the lips of a subject based on preset reference by setting a plurality of points for determining the form features of lips on an image that depicts the lips, and judges the form features of the lips of the subject based on analytical values of the two-dimensional features of the lips measured from the set points.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2005Date of Patent: December 27, 2011Assignee: Shiseido Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroko Yano, Hirofumi Kera, Wakae Matsuyama, Kumiko Kuroki, Miki Ishida, Yuko Sasaki, Miyako Okamoto, Yasuo Goto, Yoshiko Masushio, Etsu Nishijima
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Publication number: 20110274445Abstract: According to one embodiment, an image forming apparatus includes an identification-section detecting device configured to detect, on the basis of an identification section included in a developer cartridge, a type of a developer stored by the developer cartridge and detect, on the basis of an identification section included in a developing device, a type of a developer used by the developing device and a control section configured to determine, on the basis of an output of the identification-section detecting device, whether the type of the developer stored by the developer cartridge and the type of the developer used by the developing device coincide with each other, prohibit from performing image formation if the types of the developers do not coincide with each other, and set an image forming method according to the determined types of the developers if the types of the developers coincide with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2011Publication date: November 10, 2011Applicants: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA, KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Takahito Kabai, Yasuo Goto
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Publication number: 20110014558Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for producing a developing agent including aggregating fine particles of a toner material containing a binder resin and a coloring agent in a dispersion liquid in which the fine particles are dispersed in an aqueous medium to form aggregated particles, and washing the aggregated particles and drying the washed aggregated particles, forming toner particles is provided. An electrical conductivity of the toner particles is measured by a toner electrical conductivity evaluation method. A sample toner is prepared by adhering an additive to surfaces of the toner particles, and a content ratio of a sodium element to a carbon element in a region to which the additive is not adhered of the toner is measured. The washing of the toner particles is repeated until each of the measurement values becomes a predetermined reference value or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2010Publication date: January 20, 2011Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Masahiro Ikuta, Takayasu Aoki, Takashi Urabe, Tsuyoshi Itou, Motonari Udo, Satoshi Araki, Takafumi Hara, Yasuhito Noda, Taishi Takano, Yasuo Goto, Junichi Ishikawa
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Publication number: 20100310981Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for producing a developing agent includes pulverizing a mixture in the form of coarse particles of a toner material including a coloring agent and a binder resin by mechanical shearing, aggregating and fusing the resulting fine particles. The solid content concentration in a dispersion liquid including the aggregated particles is from 5.0% to 40.0%, the volume average particle diameter of the aggregated particles is from 1.0 ?m to 10.0 ?m, and the ratio of the standard deviation to the volume average particle diameter is 30.0% or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2010Publication date: December 9, 2010Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Junichi Ishikawa, Takayasu Aoki, Tsuyoshi Itou, Yasuhito Noda, Motonari Udo, Satoshi Araki, Masahiro Ikuta, Takafumi Hara, Takashi Urabe, Taishi Takano, Yasuo Goto
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Publication number: 20100288295Abstract: A makeup method for applying makeup to a side face of a subject includes a side-face specific area extracting step of extracting a specific area from a side face rendered on a plane of a subject, a makeup area extracting step of extracting a makeup area of the subject to which the makeup is to be applied based on a plurality of thus extracted specific areas, and a makeup applying step of applying the makeup to a facial area of the subject corresponding to the extracted makeup area.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2009Publication date: November 18, 2010Inventors: Yumiko Kamada, Keiko Sunakawa, Shiomi Mukai, Ruriko Takano, Yasuo Goto, Sayaka Tagao
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Publication number: 20100226531Abstract: According to the present invention, a makeup simulation system applying makeup to a video having an image of the face of a user captured thereon is characterized by image capturing means for capturing the image of the face of the user and outputting the video, control means for receiving the video output from the image capturing means, performing image processing on the video, and outputting the video; and display means for displaying the video output from the control means, wherein the control means includes face recognition means for recognizing the face of the user from the video based on predetermined tracking points; and makeup processing means for applying a predetermined makeup on the face of the user included in the video based on the tracking points and outputting the video to the display means.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2007Publication date: September 9, 2010Applicant: SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD.Inventor: Yasuo Goto
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Patent number: 7711610Abstract: The present invention relates to a personal color ordering system and a personal color ordering method for custom-making a commodity of a color that a customer designates via a communication network, and is a cosmetic manufacturing system manufacturing a cosmetic according to information transmitted from a terminal via the Internet to a server; by providing a color database relating color data used for manufacturing the cosmetic and color specifying information for specifying the color desired by the customer, retrieving the color data desired by the customer by referring to the color database according to the color specifying information input from the terminal, transmitting this retrieved color data to a commodity manufacturing apparatus, and manufacturing the cosmetic desired by the customer, the commodity of the color desired by the purchaser (the customer) is custom-made easily in a short time.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2001Date of Patent: May 4, 2010Assignee: Shiseido Company, Ltd.Inventors: Michio Iwaki, Yasuo Goto, Masakatsu Komiya, Yumi Tokunaga
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Publication number: 20090246682Abstract: A surfactant is added in an amount of from 0.1 to 5% by weight of the total weight of a developing agent at the time of at least either kneading a toner material or subjecting the toner material to mechanical shearing.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2009Publication date: October 1, 2009Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Takafumi Hara, Takashi Urabe, Takayasu Aoki, Tsuyoshi Itou, Yasuhito Noda, Motonari Udo, Satoshi Araki, Masahiro Ikuta, Asumi Matsumoto, Yasuo Goto
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Publication number: 20090139536Abstract: A lip categorizing method uses the size and shape of the lips as viewed from the front of the face as a first categorization index and the three-dimensional form of the lips as a second categorization index. The lip categorizing map is composed of a first coordinate axis showing the degree of the first categorization index and a second coordinate axis showing the degree of the second categorization index and has a coordinate system in which the first and second coordinate axes are orthogonal. It also generates makeup information for two-dimensionally correcting the lips of a subject based on preset reference by setting a plurality of points for determining the form features of lips on an image that depicts the lips, and judges the form features of the lips of the subject based on analytical values of the two-dimensional features of the lips measured from the set points.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2005Publication date: June 4, 2009Applicant: Shiseido Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hiroko Yano, Hirofumi Kera, Wakae Matsuyama, Kumiko Kuroki, Miki Ishida, Yuko Sasaki, Miyako Okamoto, Yasuo Goto, Yoshiko Masushio, Etsu Nishijima
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Patent number: 7499076Abstract: The present invention is composed of a computer positioned at a basal portion of an apparatus for conducting image processing and counseling processing; a first image display means for displaying a computer-processed image to a subject, mounted upright in the computer, a second image display means for displaying the computer-processed image to a counselor, mounted upright in the computer so that a display screen thereof is directed in a direction opposite the first display means; and photographic means, positioned near the first image display means, for photographing a subject directed in a direction of the first display means and feeding a facial image of the subject into the computer, thus making the apparatus small in scale and simple in composition, and suitable for a counselor to provide counseling on make-up to a subject.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2006Date of Patent: March 3, 2009Assignee: Shiseido Company Ltd.Inventor: Yasuo Goto
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Patent number: 7392204Abstract: An average face composition is produced by computer graphic methods surveying average facial features, skin color, lip color and eye color among plural faces representing different human races. Enquiries are performed among a plurality of different people to receive their replies to questions on the obtained faces on which various cosmetics were furnished. The collected comments were analyzed to prepare color maps, whereby necessary information and images were established to enable selection of suitable cosmetics.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2000Date of Patent: June 24, 2008Assignee: Shiseido Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kyoko Matsumoto, Takeshi Takeda, Yasuo Goto
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Publication number: 20060238642Abstract: The present invention is composed of a computer positioned at a basal portion of an apparatus for conducting image processing and counseling processing; a first image display means for displaying a computer-processed image to a subject, mounted upright in the computer, a second image display means for displaying the computer-processed image to a counselor, mounted upright in the computer so that a display screen thereof is directed in a direction opposite the first display means; and photographic means, positioned near the first image. display means, for photographing a subject directed in a direction of the first display means and feeding a facial image of the subject into the computer, thus making the apparatus small in scale and simple in composition, and suitable for a counselor to provide counseling on make-up to a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2006Publication date: October 26, 2006Inventor: Yasuo Goto
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Patent number: 7088386Abstract: The present invention is composed of a computer positioned at a basal portion of an apparatus for conducting image processing and counseling processing; a first image display means for displaying a computer-processed image to a subject, mounted upright in the computer, a second image display means for displaying the computer-processed image to a counselor, mounted upright in the computer so that a display screen thereof is directed in a direction opposite the first display means; and photographic means, positioned near the first image display means, for photographing a subject directed in a direction of the first display means and feeding a facial image of the subject into the computer, thus making the apparatus small in scale and simple in composition, and suitable for a counselor to provide counseling on make-up to a subject.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2001Date of Patent: August 8, 2006Assignee: Shiseido Company, Ltd.Inventor: Yasuo Goto
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Publication number: 20030007071Abstract: The present invention is composed of a computer positioned at a basal portion of an apparatus for conducting image processing and counseling processing; a first image display means for displaying a computer-processed image to a subject, mounted upright in the computer, a second image display means for displaying the computer-processed image to a counselor, mounted upright in the computer so that a display screen thereof is directed in a direction opposite the first display means; and photographic means, positioned near the first image display means, for photographing a subject directed in a direction of the first display means and feeding a facial image of the subject into the computer, thus making the apparatus small in scale and simple in composition, and suitable for a counselor to provide counseling on make-up to a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2001Publication date: January 9, 2003Inventor: Yasuo Goto
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Patent number: 6200061Abstract: A connector is inserted into connecting holes arranged at abutment surfaces between structural members, adhesive agent is fed from one end of a hollow part of the connector or an opening part of a branch pipe of the connector and the clearances between the surface of the connector and circumferential walls of the connecting holes are filled with adhesive agent flowed out of the other end opening at the hollow part of the connector so as to connect both structural members in rigid form.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 1998Date of Patent: March 13, 2001Assignee: Home Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yasuo Goto