Patents by Inventor Yoichi Saito

Yoichi Saito 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).

  • Publication number: 20230282661
    Abstract: A contact of a glass substrate with an on-chip lens is suppressed while suppressing occurrence of flare. A package includes a flattening film covering an on-chip lens formed on a light incidence side of a substrate having an element formed thereon, a transparent substrate formed on the light incidence side of the flattening film, a hollow portion formed in a region overlapping the on-chip lens when seen in a plan view with respect to at least one of between the flattening film and the transparent substrate and inside the transparent substrate, and a through-hole making the hollow portion communicate with the outside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2021
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: YOSUKE NITTA, NOBUTOSHI FUJII, SUGURU SAITO, YOICHI OOTSUKA
  • Publication number: 20220269872
    Abstract: An RFID auxiliary antenna device is provided on an article that is adjacent to an RFID tag to be communicated or accommodates the RFID tag. The RFID auxiliary antenna device includes a conductive pattern that circles the article. A capacitance component generated between conductive patterns and an inductance component of the conductive pattern configure a resonant circuit. A resonant frequency of the resonant circuit is equal to or substantially equal to a communication frequency of the RFID tag, and the RFID auxiliary antenna device is magnetically coupled to each of the RFID tag and a reader/writer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Hiromi MURAYAMA, Noboru KATO, Yoichi SAITO, Noriyuki UEKI, Makoto YASUTAKE
  • Publication number: 20220247502
    Abstract: A communication device for communicating with wireless communication devices is provided that includes a shield device defining a plurality of shield spaces arranged along a transport path transporting a sheet on which a plurality of wireless communication devices are arrayed; and a plurality of reader/writer antennas arranged in each of the plurality of shield spaces. Moreover, the plurality of shield spaces are juxtaposed corresponding to an array pitch between the wireless communication devices on the sheet, a part of the shield device is arranged between the plurality of reader/writer antennas, and the plurality of reader/writer antennas are arranged at a side facing a transport surface of the transport path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Noboru KATO, Yoichi SAITO
  • Publication number: 20220245421
    Abstract: An antenna device is provided as a near-field communication antenna device that is configured by arranging a plurality of loop antennas. Each loop antenna includes a plurality of parallel circuits each having a capacitor and a resistance element; and a plurality of looped conductors in a shape of a loop that is divided. The divided looped conductors are connected to each other via the parallel circuits, and the plurality of looped conductors and the plurality of parallel circuits form a loop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Hiromi MURAYAMA, Noboru KATO, Noriyuki UEKI, Yoichi SAITO, Makoto YASUTAKE
  • Publication number: 20220175106
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic for hair 100 including a container 1 having a liquid hair cosmetic preparation L accommodated in the inside thereof; and an applicator 2 provided with not only an application body 4 at one end of an application shaft 3 but also a container lid part 5 at the other end of the application shaft 3, wherein the hair cosmetic preparation L has a viscosity at 25° C. of 5,000 mPa·s or less; and the application body 4 is provided with an absorptive member having a density of 15 kg/m3 or more and 95 kg/m3 or less, and the absorptive member covers the entirety of the one end of the application shaft 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoichi SAITO, Shiho NAKAOKA, Tetsuya ASANO
  • Publication number: 20220151910
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair cosmetic containing the following components (A) to (D): (A) an interference pearl pigment, (B) other pigment than the component (A), (C) a film-forming polymer, and (D) a nonaqueous solvent, wherein the total content of the component (A) and the component (B) is 2.0% by mass or more and 12.0% by mass or less; a mass ratio [(A)/{(A)+(B)}] of the component (A) to the total content of the component (A) and the component (B) is 0.30 or more and 0.96 or less; a mass ratio [(C)/{(A)+(B)}] of the component (C) to the total content of the component (A) and the component (B) is 0.5 or more and 2.4 or less; and the content of water is 40% by mass or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoichi SAITO, Shiho NAKAOKA
  • Publication number: 20220125697
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayer type composition containing the following components (A) to (D): (A) an inorganic powder, (B) a cationic polymer, (C) an alkaline agent, and (D) a nonaqueous solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoichi SAITO, Shiho NAKAOKA
  • Patent number: 11123278
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair cosmetic containing the following components (A) to (C): (A) a compound represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt thereof: wherein a broken line represents the presence or absence of a ? bond; R1 represents a hydroxy group or an acetoxy group; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or —COOR (R is a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or an ethyl group); and R3 represents a hydrogen atom, an acetyl group, a methyl group, or an ethyl group; (B) a cationic surfactant; and (C) a polyoxyethylene addition type nonionic surfactant, wherein a mass ratio of the component (B) to the component (A) [(B)/(A)] is 1.0 or more; a mass ratio of the component (C) to the component (A) [(C)(A)] is 1.0 or more; a mass ratio of t a component having an oxyethylene addition molar number of 5 or more in the components constituting the component (C) to the component (A) is satisfied with a predetermined requirement; and a pH at 25° C. of the hair cosmetic is 8.0 or more and 12.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ayako Shimazu, Yoichi Saito
  • Patent number: 11056808
    Abstract: A module includes a multilayer body that includes insulating-resin base members laminated together, first and second main surfaces, and first and second regions when viewed in plan view. A first conductor pattern and a protective film that covers the first conductor pattern are provided in the first region of the first main surface. Second conductor patterns and holes that extend to the second conductor patterns are provided in the second region of the multilayer body. The holes are provided with conductive joining materials, and connectors are connected to the second conductor patterns by the conductive joining materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Sasaki, Yoichi Saito, Takahiro Baba, Fumie Matsuda, Yoshitomo Tanaka
  • Patent number: 10962695
    Abstract: An optical reflection film in which haze is reduced and cracking hardly occurs. An optical reflection film is provided. An optical reflection film includes at least one unit formed by laminating a low refractive index layer and a high refractive index layer on a substrate. The high refractive index layer contains zirconium oxide particles, and the low refractive index layer contains silicon oxide particles and two or more cationic polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventors: Akiyoshi Kimura, Yoichi Saito
  • Patent number: 10908327
    Abstract: An optical reflection film may include an optical interference film formed by alternately laminating a high refractive index layer and a low refractive index layer with a refractive index difference therebetween on a substrate. Among the high refractive index layers and the low refractive index layers constituting the optical interference film, if a layer disposed closest to the substrate is defined as a lowermost layer, a layer farthest from the substrate is defined as an uppermost layer, and each of layers disposed between the lowermost layer and the uppermost layer is defined as an intermediate layer, the average elastic modulus of the intermediate layers measured by a nano-indentation method is higher than the elastic modulus of the uppermost layer by 2 GPa or more, and the film thickness of the uppermost layer is 1.2 to 7 times the average film thickness of the intermediate layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventor: Yoichi Saito
  • Patent number: 10894385
    Abstract: An optical reflective film including refractive index layers containing a water-soluble resin is provided, wherein the film has a small color tone variation and less occurrence of cracks even after a prolonged use. An optical reflective film, including: a substrate; and a dielectric multilayer film formed by alternately laminating a low refractive index layer and a high refractive index layer, disposed on one surface of the substrate, wherein at least one layer of the low refractive index layer and the high refractive index layer is a water-dispersible cationic urethane resin-containing layer, containing: a water-soluble resin; a refractive index adjusting agent; a water-dispersible cationic urethane resin; and a cationic polymer having a tertiary amino group or a cation (salt) thereof or a quaternary ammonium group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventors: Shota Hatazawa, Yoichi Saito
  • Publication number: 20200360255
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair cosmetic containing the following components (A) to (C): (A) a compound represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt thereof: wherein a broken line represents the presence or absence of a ? bond; R1 represents a hydroxy group or an acetoxy group; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or —COOR (R is a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or an ethyl group); and R3 represents a hydrogen atom, an acetyl group, a methyl group, or an ethyl group; (B) a cationic surfactant; and (C) a polyoxyethylene addition type nonionic surfactant, wherein a mass ratio of the component (B) to the component (A) [(B)/(A)] is 1.0 or more; a mass ratio of the component (C) to the component (A) [(C)(A)] is 1.0 or more; a mass ratio of t a component having an oxyethylene addition molar number of 5 or more in the components constituting the component (C) to the component (A) is satisfied with a predetermined requirement; and a pH at 25° C. of the hair cosmetic is 8.0 or more and 12.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ayako SHIMAZU, Yoichi SAITO
  • Publication number: 20190173208
    Abstract: A module includes a multilayer body that includes insulating-resin base members laminated together, first and second main surfaces, and first and second regions when viewed in plan view. A first conductor pattern and a protective film that covers the first conductor pattern are provided in the first region of the first main surface. Second conductor patterns and holes that extend to the second conductor patterns are provided in the second region of the multilayer body. The holes are provided with conductive joining materials, and connectors are connected to the second conductor patterns by the conductive joining materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Jun SASAKI, Yoichi SAITO, Takahiro BABA, Fumie MATSUDA, Yoshitomo TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20190111659
    Abstract: An optical reflective film including refractive index layers containing a water-soluble resin is provided, wherein the film has a small color tone variation and less occurrence of cracks even after a prolonged use. An optical reflective film, including: a substrate; and a dielectric multilayer film formed by alternately laminating a low refractive index layer and a high refractive index layer, disposed on one surface of the substrate, wherein at least one layer of the low refractive index layer and the high refractive index layer is a water-dispersible cationic urethane resin-containing layer, containing: a water-soluble resin; a refractive index adjusting agent; a water-dispersible cationic urethane resin; and a cationic polymer having a tertiary amino group or a cation (salt) thereof or a quaternary ammonium group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Shota HATAZAWA, Yoichi SAITO
  • Patent number: 10236264
    Abstract: A wireless IC device includes an element body including first and second principal surfaces, an RFIC element buried in the element body, and an antenna coil disposed in the element body. The antenna coil includes a first wiring pattern provided on the second principal surface, a first metal pin reaching the first principal surface and the second principal surface, a second metal pin reaching the first principal surface and the second principal surface, and a second wiring pattern provided on the first principal surface. Terminal surfaces of the first input/output terminal and the second input/output terminal of the RFIC element face the second principal surface of the element body and are spaced away from the antenna coil while being connected to the first wiring pattern through first and second conductors extending from the second principal surface of the element body in a direction of the first primary surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Naoto Ikeda, Shunji Mandai, Yoichi Saito
  • Publication number: 20190004224
    Abstract: An optical reflection film in which haze is reduced and cracking hardly occurs. An optical reflection film is provided. An optical reflection film includes at least one unit formed by laminating a low refractive index layer and a high refractive index layer on a substrate. The high refractive index layer contains zirconium oxide particles, and the low refractive index layer contains silicon oxide particles and two or more cationic polymers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Akiyoshi KIMURA, Yoichi SAITO
  • Publication number: 20180329123
    Abstract: An optical reflection film provided with an optical interference film formed by alternately laminating high refractive index and low refractive index layers with a refractive index difference therebetween on a substrate, wherein when among the high refractive index and low refractive index layers constituting the optical interference film, a layer disposed closest to the substrate is defined as a lowest layer, a layer farthest from the substrate is defined as a highest layer, and each layer disposed between the lowest layer and the highest layer is defined as an intermediate layer, the average modulus of elasticity of the intermediate layer measured by a nano-indentation method is higher than the modulus of elasticity of the highest layer by 2 GPa or more, and the thickness of the highest layer is 1.2-7 times the average thickness of the intermediate layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventor: Yoichi SAITO
  • Patent number: 10083887
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chip component-embedded resin multilayer substrate including a laminating body obtained by laminating a plurality of resin layers, a predetermined wiring conductor disposed in the laminating body, and a chip component embedded in the laminating body and having a side terminal electrode. A guarding member electrically isolated from the wiring conductor is provided to cover at least a part of a boundary between the side terminal electrode and the resin layers when viewed from a lamination direction of the laminating body, and the guarding member is formed from a material having a melting point higher than a temperature at which the resin layer begins to flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichi Saito, Toru Yoshioka
  • Patent number: D976485
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shiho Nakaoka, Yoichi Saito, Tetsuya Asano