Patents by Inventor Yasushi Nakano

Yasushi Nakano 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: 12125994
    Abstract: An electrical apparatus includes a battery pack, an electrical apparatus main body and a control unit. The battery pack has a plurality of cell units of which connection states are able to be switched and a plurality of battery side connection terminals. The electrical apparatus main body has a battery pack mounting portion to which the battery pack is mounted, a plurality of device side connection terminals to which the plurality of battery side connection terminals are connectable, and a load device to which power is supplied from the battery pack. The control unit is configured to stop or limit power supply from the battery pack to the load device when a voltage imbalance is generated between the plurality of cell units or a contact failure is generated between the plurality of battery side connection terminals and the plurality of device side terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasushi Nakano, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Hanawa, Kazuhiko Funabashi, Tomomasa Nishikawa, Shota Kanno, Toshio Mizoguchi
  • Publication number: 20240309300
    Abstract: Provided is a method for productively producing a liquid or a paste soap composition which, even at low temperatures, maintains a liquid or paste state for a long time without separating, is gentle on the skin and eyes, and has high foaming power and good cleaning power. In this production method for a soap composition containing a sodium of a higher fatty acid and a potassium of a higher fatty acid, a liquid soap composition is prepared by: heating, to at least 80° C., and melting a mixed saturated fatty acid which is composed of 12- to 18-carbon saturated fatty acids containing 85 to 100 mol % of a 12- and a 14-carbon saturated fatty acid and does not contain an 8- to 10-carbon saturated fatty acid; then adding a cooling liquid composed of glycerin and water to the mixed saturated fatty acid all at once, cooling the mixture to a temperature at least 20° C. lower than the heated temperature, and then heating the mixture again and holding the mixture at a temperature between 40 and 55° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Mitsuta SHIBATA, Kazuko SHIBATA, Yoshio NAKANO, Yasushi HAYASAKI
  • Patent number: 12074296
    Abstract: A battery pack having a first cell unit and a second cell unit in which multiple battery cells are connected in series is provided. When the battery pack is not connected to an electric apparatus main body, the first cell unit and the second cell unit are in a non-connection state in which the first cell unit and the second cell unit are not electrically connected to each other. The battery pack includes: a microcomputer, connected to one of the first cell unit and the second cell unit; a residual quantity display portion, connected to the microcomputer and displaying a battery residual quantity of the battery pack; and a switch, being operated by a worker. When the switch is operated while in the non-connection state, the microcomputer is configured to perform a light-on control to display the battery residual quantity by the residual quantity display portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasushi Nakano, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Hanawa, Kazuhiko Funabashi, Tomomasa Nishikawa, Shota Kanno, Toshio Mizoguchi, Takuya Teranishi
  • Patent number: 12043903
    Abstract: A sprayed coating having a multilayer structure including a lower layer made a sprayed coating containing a rare earth oxide, and a surface layer made of another sprayed coating containing a rare earth fluoride and/or a rare earth oxyfluoride, the multilayered sprayed coating having a volume resistivity at 23° C. and a volume resistivity at 200° C., the volume resistivity at 23° C. being 1×109 to 1×1012 ?·cm, and a temperature index of the volume resistivities defined by the ratio of the volume resistivity at 200° C. to the volume resistivity at 23° C. being 0.1 to 10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ryo Iwasaki, Noriaki Hamaya, Yasushi Takai, Hajime Nakano
  • Patent number: 12046721
    Abstract: A battery pack and an electric apparatus are provided. The battery pack is configured to be connectable to an electric apparatus main body of the electric apparatus. The battery pack includes: a first cell unit, including a first plurality of battery cells connected to each other, a first positive terminal, and a first negative terminal; a second cell unit, including a second plurality of battery cells connected to each other, a second positive terminal, and a second negative terminal; a microcomputer; and a casing, accommodating the first cell unit, the second cell unit, and the microcomputer. The first cell unit and the second cell unit are configured to be switched a connection state each other. The microcomputer is configured to be electrically connected to a positive terminal and a negative terminal of one of the first cell unit and the second cell unit and to be provided a power from the one of the first cell unit and the second cell unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasushi Nakano, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Hanawa, Kazuhiko Funabashi, Tomomasa Nishikawa, Shota Kanno, Toshio Mizoguchi, Takuya Teranishi
  • Publication number: 20240061522
    Abstract: A display device is provided and includes a first substrate comprising first and second areas, first and second terminals located in the first area, and first wiring electrically connects the first terminal with the second terminal; a second substrate comprising a detection electrode for sensing and a third terminal electrically connected to the detection electrode; and connecting member comprising a base layer, and a conductive member electrically connects first and third terminals, wherein the first area is an area in which the second substrate does not overlap the first substrate, the second area is an area in which the first substrate and the second substrate overlap each other, the connecting member does not extend outside first substrate, the conductive member is provided on an undersurface of the base layer, and the undersurface is opposed to the first surface and the third surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Koji NOGUCHI, Masaki MURASE, Yasushi NAKANO, Koji ISHIZAKI
  • Publication number: 20240055674
    Abstract: An electrical device body connectable to a battery pack, includes a drive part, and a terminal part. The terminal part having a positive input terminal electrically connected to the drive part, a negative input terminal electrically connected to the drive part, and a short circuit element having a first terminal part, a second terminal part, and a connection part connecting the first terminal part and the second terminal part, wherein the positive input terminal and the negative input terminal are disposed on an upper side of the terminal part and the short circuit element is disposed on a lower side of the terminal part in an upper-lower direction, the positive input terminal and the negative input terminal being apart from each other in a left-right direction crossing the upper-lower direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomomasa NISHIKAWA, Takuya Teranishi, Naoto Wakatabe, Akira Matsushita, Masaru Hirano, Osamu Kawanobe, Nobuhiro TAKANO, Shinji Watanabe, Hiroyuki HANAWA, Takuhiro Murakami, Shota Kanno, Junpei SATO, Hikaru Tamura, Hayato Yamaguchi, Toshio Mizoguchi, Yasushi NAKANO, Kazuhiko FUNABASHI, Masayuki Ogura, Yusuke FUNABIKI, Junichi TOUKAIRIN, Shota TAKEUCHI
  • Patent number: 11842001
    Abstract: A display device is provided and includes a first substrate comprising first and second areas, first and second terminals located in the first area, and first wiring electrically connects the first terminal with the second terminal; a second substrate comprising a detection electrode for sensing and a third terminal electrically connected to the detection electrode; and connecting member comprising a base layer, and a conductive member electrically connects first and third terminals, wherein the first area is an area in which the second substrate does not overlap the first substrate, the second area is an area in which the first substrate and the second substrate overlap each other, the connecting member does not extend outside first substrate, the conductive member is provided on an undersurface of the base layer, and the undersurface is opposed to the first surface and the third surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Koji Noguchi, Masaki Murase, Yasushi Nakano, Koji Ishizaki
  • Patent number: 11837741
    Abstract: The electrical apparatus, in which a series connection state and a parallel connection state of an upper cell unit including five battery cells and a lower cell unit can be automatically switched by means of a difference in a terminal shape on the electrical apparatus body side, has a terminal holder and holds apparatus side terminals. The terminal holder, which establishes an electrically connected state with the connection terminals of the battery pack, is provided with two parallel protruding parts that extend in the forward-backward direction, and second rail grooves fitted to the protruding parts on the electrical apparatus side. Due to the fitting, relative movement of the terminal holder and the battery pack in the vertical direction can be suppressed, and wear on the apparatus side terminals can be greatly suppressed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takuhiro Murakami, Tomomasa Nishikawa, Shinji Watanabe, Junpei Sato, Hikaru Tamura, Shota Kanno, Toshio Mizoguchi, Yasushi Nakano, Hiroyuki Hanawa, Kazuhiko Funabashi, Masayuki Ogura, Takuya Teranishi, Junichi Toukairin, Shota Takeuchi, Yusuke Funabiki
  • Patent number: 11824169
    Abstract: A battery pack houses first and second cell units that are composed of a plurality of cells, and has a positive electrode power source terminal and a negative electrode power source terminal. This battery pack is provided with a series connector capable of connecting, in series, the first and second cell units and a parallel connector capable of connecting, in parallel, the first and second cell units, and is capable of switching between a parallel connection voltage and a series connection voltage. In the case of attachment to the high voltage electrical device body, the series connector becomes conductive and the parallel connector pair is cut off by the action of the series/parallel switching terminal. In the case of attachment to a low voltage electrical device body, the state is returned to an initial state, the series connector is cut off, and the parallel connector pair becomes conductive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomomasa Nishikawa, Takuya Teranishi, Naoto Wakatabe, Akira Matsushita, Masaru Hirano, Osamu Kawanobe, Nobuhiro Takano, Shinji Watanabe, Hiroyuki Hanawa, Takuhiro Murakami, Shota Kanno, Junpei Sato, Hikaru Tamura, Hayato Yamaguchi, Toshio Mizoguchi, Yasushi Nakano, Kazuhiko Funabashi, Masayuki Ogura, Yusuke Funabiki, Junichi Toukairin, Shota Takeuchi
  • Publication number: 20230358727
    Abstract: The visualization method of the present invention includes the steps of: visualizing a first substance capable of binding to a target substance in a specimen; and visualizing a second substance produced by action of the first substance in the specimen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2020
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: HIROSHI NEGISHI, NAOKO FURUSAWA, YASUSHI NAKANO, KOHSUKE GONDA, NARUFUMI KITAMURA, MAYUMI TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20230318055
    Abstract: An electrical apparatus includes a battery pack, an electrical apparatus main body and a control unit. The battery pack has a plurality of cell units of which connection states are able to be switched and a plurality of battery side connection terminals. The electrical apparatus main body has a battery pack mounting portion to which the battery pack is mounted, a plurality of device side connection terminals to which the plurality of battery side connection terminals are connectable, and a load device to which power is supplied from the battery pack. The control unit is configured to stop or limit power supply from the battery pack to the load device when a voltage imbalance is generated between the plurality of cell units or a contact failure is generated between the plurality of battery side connection terminals and the plurality of device side terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasushi NAKANO, Satoshi YAMAGUCHI, Hiroyuki HANAWA, Kazuhiko FUNABASHI, Tomomasa NISHIKAWA, Shota Kanno, Toshio Mizoguchi
  • Publication number: 20230275277
    Abstract: A battery pack having a first cell unit and a second cell unit in which multiple battery cells are connected in series is provided. When the battery pack is not connected to an electric apparatus main body, the first cell unit and the second cell unit are in a non-connection state in which the first cell unit and the second cell unit are not electrically connected to each other. The battery pack includes: a microcomputer, connected to one of the first cell unit and the second cell unit; a residual quantity display portion, connected to the microcomputer and displaying a battery residual quantity of the battery pack; and a switch, being operated by a worker. When the switch is operated while in the non-connection state, the microcomputer is configured to perform a light-on control to display the battery residual quantity by the residual quantity display portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Applicant: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasushi NAKANO, Satoshi YAMAGUCHI, Hiroyuki HANAWA, Kazuhiko FUNABASHI, Tomomasa NISHIKAWA, Shota Kanno, Toshio Mizoguchi, Takuya Teranishi
  • Patent number: 11710860
    Abstract: A battery pack which has cell units in which top-side and bottom-side battery cells are connected in series, and is capable of switching the connection state of the cell units, wherein a control unit monitors voltage imbalances between the plurality of cell units, and also monitors whether or not a cell unit contact failure has occurred. In order to stop a charging/discharging when a contact failure occurs, a signal (abnormality stoppage signal or charging stoppage signal) for stopping discharge is produced and outputted to the electrical device body-side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasushi Nakano, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Hanawa, Kazuhiko Funabashi, Tomomasa Nishikawa, Shota Kanno, Toshio Mizoguchi
  • Patent number: 11668984
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including panel terminals; and a wiring substrate including first substrate terminals coupled to the panel terminals. The panel terminals include panel terminals arranged in a first region and panel terminals arranged in second regions sandwiching the first region. The first substrate terminals include first substrate terminals arranged in a third region and first substrate terminals arranged in fourth regions sandwiching the third region. A gap between panel terminals is substantially constant in the first and second regions. A first width of the panel terminals in the first region is different from a second width of the panel terminals in the second regions. A width of the first substrate terminals is substantially constant in the third and fourth regions. A first gap between first substrate terminals in the third region is different from a second gap between first substrate terminals in the fourth regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Japan Display Inc.
    Inventors: Hideaki Abe, Yasuhito Aruga, Hiroyuki Onodera, Hiroki Kato, Yasushi Nakano, Hitoshi Kawaguchi, Keisuke Asada
  • Publication number: 20230170831
    Abstract: Provided is a work machine capable of improving workability. The work machine is provided with: a motor 14; a first power supply unit 180 connected to a battery pack 5 and supplying a boosted power to the motor 14; and a second power supply unit 130 connected to an external AC power supply and supplying a boosted power to the motor 14. The voltage and current of the first power supply unit 180 and the voltage and current of the second power supply unit 130 can be variably controlled by a control circuit 182 and a control circuit 136, respectively. The control circuits 136, 182 perform control so that the power output from the respective first power supply unit 180 and the second power supply unit 130 is combined and supplied to the motor 14.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenichi HOSHINO, Yasushi NAKANO, Tomoaki SUDO, Eiji Nakayama
  • Patent number: 11637433
    Abstract: Provided are a battery pack and an electrical apparatus by which information can be transmitted at an appropriate timing from the battery pack to a device body. A battery pack (10) includes: a serial communication reception circuit (31) and a temperature information transmission circuit (32); an LS terminal that is selectively connected to the serial communication reception circuit (31) or the temperature information transmission circuit (32); a first switching circuit (21) that is provided between the LS terminal and the serial communication reception circuit (31) and the temperature information transmission circuit (32); and a V terminal that is connected to the first switching circuit (21). The first switching circuit (21) switches between connecting the serial communication reception circuit (31) or the temperature information transmission circuit (32) to the LS terminal according to a signal inputted from the V terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoshi Yamaguchi, Yasushi Nakano, Hiroyuki Hanawa, Kazuhiko Funabashi
  • Publication number: 20230110093
    Abstract: A detection device includes a substrate, a plurality of photodiodes that are arranged in a detection region of the substrate, a plurality of first terminals that are arranged in a first direction in a peripheral region outside the detection region of the substrate, an insulating film that covers the first terminals, and an anisotropic conductive film that is located above the insulating film, and covers the first terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Kazune MATSUMURA, Yasushi NAKANO
  • Publication number: 20230007770
    Abstract: A wiring substrate includes a substrate, an insulating film stacked on the substrate, an anode pad stacked on a first surface of the insulating film and electrically coupled to an anode of an inorganic light-emitting diode, a cathode pad stacked on the first surface of the insulating film and electrically coupled to a cathode of the inorganic light-emitting diode, and an auxiliary pad provided to the first surface of the insulating film and having electrical conductivity. The auxiliary pad is disposed in a floating state near an end of the anode pad and the cathode pad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Kenichi TAKEMASA, Yasushi NAKANO
  • Patent number: D977651
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA SHOFU
    Inventors: Naoki Yumiyama, Yasuhiro Torita, Sayaka Ishida, Yasushi Nakano