Patents by Inventor Yoshio Hashimoto

Yoshio Hashimoto 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: 20230409825
    Abstract: A document creating device (10): creates a common document (100) serving as a template for creating a derived document (300), and a difference document (200) including a region (106) in which an element (206) different from elements (112, 114, 116, 114) in the common document is embedded, and an empty region (108); and generates the derived document (300) from the common document by replacing the elements in the common document with elements in the corresponding region of the difference document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshio HASHIMOTO, Ryosuke TOGASHI, Kayoko ICHIMURA
  • Publication number: 20230409810
    Abstract: This document creation device (10) divides common sections of documents of a plurality of diverse specifications into unit documents (100), manages and shares the unit documents, groups similar unit documents (100) and manages and stores the similar unit documents, couples unit documents to a set serving as one edited document on the basis of an edited document configuration (50), which is a list of unit documents coupling to the edited document, or couples the unit documents to an electronic file of one edited document, wherein, during said coupling, rewriting is performed such that, when referring to a group in which the content embedded in the unit documents is a set of unit documents, a document which belongs to the referenced group and which is included in the edited document configuration is referred to.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshio HASHIMOTO, Toshio ARAI, Kayoko ICHIMURA
  • Patent number: 11592632
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Publication number: 20220357539
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Patent number: 11231556
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Publication number: 20210239928
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two or the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Patent number: 10955630
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in is pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Publication number: 20200088963
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Publication number: 20200081210
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in is pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Patent number: 10527807
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: AFL Telecommunications LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Patent number: 10520691
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: AFL Telecommunications LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Publication number: 20180321455
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon incudes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Publication number: 20180164522
    Abstract: Anti optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Patent number: 9958627
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignees: FUJIKURA LTD.
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Patent number: 9932703
    Abstract: A carbon fiber sizing agent imparts good bonding performance to carbon fiber, is used to reinforce a thermoplastic matrix resin, and provides a carbon fiber strand applied with the sizing agent and a fiber-reinforced composite reinforced with the carbon fiber strand. The sizing agent for carbon fiber is used to reinforce thermoplastic matrix resin. The sizing agent essentially contains a polymer component having a glass transition temperature of at least 20 deg.C. and exhibits no endothermic peaks indicating an endothermic heat of fusion due to crystalline melting of at least 3 J/g in a determination with a DSC. The weight ratio of the polymer component is 10 to 100 wt % of the nonvolatile components of the sizing agent. The polymer component is at least one component selected from the group consisting of an aromatic polyester resin, aromatic polyester-polyurethane resin and amine-modified aromatic epoxy resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshio Hashimoto, Yusuke Shimizu, Mikio Nakagawa
  • Publication number: 20170082813
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicants: AFL Telecommunications LLC, FUJIKURA LTD.
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug BAKER, Yoshio HASHIMOTO, Ken OSATO
  • Patent number: 9557231
    Abstract: A sensing cable is provided which includes exposed and/or unexposed optical fibers or wires disposed through the length of the sensing cable. The sensing cable includes a slotted core which is a one-piece integral member having a plurality of channels formed on a perimeter of the slotted core and which extend along a length of the slotted core. The sensing cable includes at least one exposed component which is disposed in a first channel of the plurality of channels and which extends along a length of the first channel. The sensing cable includes at least one unexposed component which is encased by a protective member, and the unexposed component and the protective member are disposed in a second channel of the plurality of channels. The unexposed component and the protective member extend along a length of the second channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: AFL TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Brett Villiger, Craig Stratton, Joe Cignarale, Brian Herbst, Yoshio Hashimoto, Matsuhiro Miyamoto
  • Patent number: 9200384
    Abstract: An acrylic-fiber finish for carbon fiber production is prepared into a stable emulsion and applied to a carbon-fiber precursor to prevent gumming up of finish components in precursor production and carbon fiber fusing in baking process. The acrylic-fiber finish is used for carbon-fiber production and includes a modified silicone having a modifying group containing a nitrogen atom and an acidic phosphate ester represented by the following chemical formula (1). where R1 represents a C6-22 alkyl or alkenyl group, A represents a C2-4 alkylene group, and AO represents an oxyalkylene group, n represents a mole number of oxyalkylene group and is an integer ranging from 0 to 20, and each of a and b is an integer of 1 or 2 and meets the equation a+b=3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshio Hashimoto, Takeyoshi Nakayama, Jun Takaya, Mikio Nakagawa
  • Publication number: 20150234139
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including an optical fiber ribbon in a pipe, wherein the ribbon includes at least two optical fibers arranged side by side, and wherein at least two of the optical fibers are bonded intermittently along a length of the fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicants: FUJIKURA LTD., AFL TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Cignarale, Doug Baker, Yoshio Hashimoto, Ken Osato
  • Patent number: 9068054
    Abstract: A sizing agent for reinforcement fibers which imparts good bonding performance to a reinforcement fiber is used to reinforce thermoplastic matrix resin, and provide a synthetic fiber strand applied with the sizing agent and a fiber-reinforced composite reinforced with the synthetic fiber strand. The sizing agent essentially contains a neutralization product of a modified polypropylene resin and an amine compound having at least two hydroxyl groups or amino groups in the molecule, and the nonvolatile component of the sizing agent exhibits an endothermic heat of fusion not higher than 50 J/g in determination with a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshio Hashimoto, Yusuke Shimizu, Mikio Nakagawa