Patents by Inventor Yoshiyuki Aoki
Yoshiyuki Aoki 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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Publication number: 20240103670Abstract: A capacitive electronic pen includes a housing, a core body, and a peripheral electrode. In the capacitive electronic pen, the core body includes an electrode core formed of a conductor having a spherical section and a shaft center section. The spherical section of the electrode core is not surrounded by the peripheral electrode and is disposed on a tip (distal) end of the capacitive electronic pen protruding from one opening in the axial direction of the housing. The shaft center section of the electrode core has multiple portions that vary in thickness (a cross-section size) including a thin portion, which coupled with the spherical section, and a thick portion. When the core body is fitted to the core body holder, at least a portion of the shaft center section of the electrode core is thinner than the diameter of the spherical section of the electrode core.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Yoshiyuki HASHIMOTO, Shinya AOKI, Takenori KANEDA
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Publication number: 20240103648Abstract: In a case in which an electronic pen main unit made into a cartridge is held movably in a casing, electrical connections between the electronic pen main unit and electronic circuit components of the casing are reliably established. The electronic pen main unit is fitted to a fitting part disposed in a casing of an electronic pen in which the pen tip side is made to be an opening and is housed in a state of being movable in a hollow part of the casing by a movement mechanism that moves the fitting part in the axial center direction of the casing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Shinya AOKI, Yoshiyuki HASHIMOTO, Takenori KANEDA
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Publication number: 20240103649Abstract: A cartridge-type electronic pen main body includes a conductive center electrode and a peripheral electrode disposed around the center electrode. The peripheral electrode includes a tapered part on a pen tip side and a cylindrical shaped part on an opposite side along an axial direction. When the cartridge-type electronic pen main body is in use, one end of the center electrode forming a pen tip is projected to the outside from an opening of a cylindrical housing of an electronic pen, and a portion of the tapered part of the peripheral electrode is also projected to the outside such that both the one end of the center electrode and the portion of the tapered part of the peripheral electrode are projected beyond a distal end of the cylindrical housing to capacitively couple with a sensor surface while the cylindrical shaped part of the peripheral electrode remains within the cylindrical housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Shinya AOKI, Yoshiyuki HASHIMOTO, Takenori KANEDA
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Publication number: 20240027492Abstract: A test apparatus comprising a tester interface board (TIB) affixed in a slot of a tester rack, wherein the TIB comprises test circuitry and a plurality of sockets, each socket operable to receive a device under test (DUT). The test apparatus further comprises a carrier comprising an array of DUTs, wherein the carrier is operable to slide into the slot of the tester rack, and wherein each DUT in the array of DUTs aligns with a respective socket on the TIB. Further, the test apparatus comprises a plurality of socket covers, wherein each socket cover of the plurality of socket covers is operable to actuate a top portion of each DUT of the array of DUTs in the carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventors: Karthik Ranganathan, Samer Kabbani, Gilberto Oseguera, Ira Leventhal, Koji Miyauchi, Keith Schaub, Amit Kucheriya, Kotaro Hasegawa, Yoshiyuki Aoki
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Publication number: 20230383134Abstract: Provided is an ink composition for photo-curable inkjet printing, comprising a pigment, a photopolymerizable compound, and a photopolymerization initiator, wherein the photopolymerizable compound comprises 5 to 30% by mass of an amine-modified oligomer and 5 to 30% by mass of N,N-dimethylacrylamide, wherein the photopolymerization initiator comprises at least any one of ethoxy(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phenylphosphine oxide and bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phenylphosphine oxide, and wherein a total amount of ethoxy(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phenylphosphine oxide and bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phenylphosphine oxide is 12% by mass or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2021Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: SAKATA INX CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshiyuki AOKI, Ryoichi NITTA, Koki OGASAHARA, Okinori NAKASHIMA
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Patent number: 11821913Abstract: A test apparatus comprising a tester interface board (TIB) affixed in a slot of a tester rack, wherein the TIB comprises test circuitry and a plurality of sockets, each socket operable to receive a device under test (DUT). The test apparatus further comprises a carrier comprising an array of DUTs, wherein the carrier is operable to slide into the slot of the tester rack, and wherein each DUT in the array of DUTs aligns with a respective socket on the TIB. Further, the test apparatus comprises a plurality of socket covers, wherein each socket cover of the plurality of socket covers is operable to actuate a top portion of each DUT of the array of DUTs in the carrier.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2021Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: Advantest Test Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Karthik Ranganathan, Samer Kabbani, Gilberto Oseguera, Ira Leventhal, Koji Miyauchi, Keith Schaub, Amit Kucheriya, Kotaro Hasegawa, Yoshiyuki Aoki
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Publication number: 20230220225Abstract: An object is to improve all of the following with respect to a photocurable inkjet printing ink composition: discharge stability during printing, as well as tackiness, base material adhesion, bending resistance, abrasion resistance, and solvent resistance of cured coating film. As a solution, a photocurable inkjet printing ink composition is provided that contains a colorant, photopolymerizable components, and photopolymerization initiator, and satisfies all of conditions (1) to (3) below. (1) an ethylene oxide-modified bifunctional monomer is contained by 5.0 to 40.0% by mass, and monofunctional monomers are contained by 60.0% by mass or more, relative to all photopolymerizable components (2) the theoretical Tg of the ethylene oxide-modified bifunctional monomer is 20° C. or lower (3) the theoretical Tg of a copolymer of solely the monofunctional monomers is 20 to 40° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2021Publication date: July 13, 2023Inventors: Yoshiyuki AOKI, Okinori NAKASHIMA, Kazuhiro FUKE
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Publication number: 20230046096Abstract: An object is to provide a nonaqueous inkjet ink composition offering excellent solid filling property and anti-mottling property, as well as excellent ink stability, discharge stability, and scratch resistance, even when printed at high speed on printing targets whose printing face is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride, ethylene-vinyl acetate-based copolymer, or other vinyl-based polymer, etc. As a solution, a nonaqueous inkjet ink composition is provided that contains acrylic-based resin, organic coloring pigment and/or carbon black, alumina, pigment dispersant, and organic solvent, wherein the organic solvent comprises propylene carbonate, diethylene glycol dialkyl ether, and dipropylene glycol alkyl ether acetate, and alumina is contained by 5 to 30 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass representing the total of organic coloring pigment and carbon black.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2020Publication date: February 16, 2023Inventors: Okinori NAKASHIMA, Yoshiyuki AOKI, Ryohei MIYAKE, Koki OGASAHARA
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Publication number: 20230037165Abstract: A nonaqueous inkjet ink composition contains acrylic-based resin, pigment, pigment dispersant, and organic solvent, wherein the nonaqueous inkjet ink composition is characterized in that it contains propylene carbonate, diethylene glycol dialkyl ether, as well as tetraethylene glycol dialkyl ether, as the organic solvent, and is compounded in a manner that the propylene carbonate accounts for 1.0 to 20.0% by mass in the ink composition and the content of the diethylene glycol dialkyl ether relative to the propylene carbonate content, or “diethylene glycol dialkyl ether/propylene carbonate,” falls between 9.0 and 20.0.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2020Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: Okinori NAKASHIMA, Yoshiyuki AOKI, Ryohei MIYAKE, Koki OGASAHARA
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Publication number: 20220137092Abstract: A test apparatus comprising a tester interface board (TIB) affixed in a slot of a tester rack, wherein the TIB comprises test circuitry and a plurality of sockets, each socket operable to receive a device under test (DUT). The test apparatus further comprises a carrier comprising an array of DUTs, wherein the carrier is operable to slide into the slot of the tester rack, and wherein each DUT in the array of DUTs aligns with a respective socket on the TIB. Further, the test apparatus comprises a plurality of socket covers, wherein each socket cover of the plurality of socket covers is operable to actuate a top portion of each DUT of the array of DUTs in the carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2021Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: Karthik Ranganathan, Samer Kabbani, Gilberto Oseguera, Ira Leventhal, Koji Miyauchi, Keith Schaub, Amit Kucheriya, Kotaro Hasegawa, Yoshiyuki Aoki
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Publication number: 20210284857Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a nonaqueous primer composition offering excellent discharge property and adhesion to printing media, even when applied on roll materials (acrylic, PET, etc.), board materials (glass, plastics, etc.), and other nonabsorbent media. As a solution, a nonaqueous primer composition containing a chlorinated polyolefin resin and a ketone resin is provided, wherein the chlorinated polyolefin resin and ketone resin together account for at least 10 percent by mass in the primer composition, the chlorine content in the chlorinated polyolefin resin is 30 to 50 percent by mass, and the chlorinated polyolefin resin and ketone resin are contained at a ratio by mass, calculated by “Chlorinated polyolefin resin/Ketone resin,” of 3/7 to 7/3.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2017Publication date: September 16, 2021Inventors: Yoshiyuki AOKI, Okinori NAKASHIMA, Jun KINJYO, Ryohei MIYAKE
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Publication number: 20210284855Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a nonaqueous ink composition offering excellent adhesion to printing media, rub resistance, and solvent resistance, even when printed on roll materials (acrylic, PET, etc.), board materials (glass, plastics, etc.), and other nonabsorbent media, even in a high-speed printing mode, while also exhibiting excellent discharge stability. As a solution, a nonaqueous ink composition containing a chlorinated polyolefin resin and a ketone resin is provided, wherein the chlorinated polyolefin resin and ketone resin together account for at least 10 percent by mass in the ink composition, the chlorine content in the chlorinated polyolefin resin is 30 to 50 percent by mass, and the chlorinated polyolefin resin and ketone resin are contained at a ratio by mass, calculated by “Chlorinated polyolefin resin/Ketone resin,” of 3/7 to 7/3.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2017Publication date: September 16, 2021Applicant: SAKATA INX CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshiyuki AOKI, Okinori NAKASHIMA, Jun KINJYO, Ryohei MIYAKE
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Patent number: 11057291Abstract: A test system tests a DUT configured as a wireless device. A golden device is configured to provide bidirectional communication between it and the DUT. A measurement device acquires a first signal S1 including at least an output SDUT of the DUT. An interface unit monitors a second signal S2 including at least one of the output SGD of the golden device and the output SDUT of the DUT. In response to the occurrence of a predetermined waveform pattern in the second signal, the interface unit generates a trigger signal TRIG for instructing the measurement device to acquire a signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2019Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: ADVANTEST CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshiyuki Aoki, Kazuhiro Iezumi, Tomoyuki Itakura, Shuichi Inage
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Patent number: 10899941Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a yellow ink composition for nonaqueous inkjet that achieves excellent density and weather resistance on printed matters whose printing surface is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride polymer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer or the like, while also ensuring excellent discharge stability, even in a high-speed printing mode. To this end, a yellow ink composition for nonaqueous inkjet is provided that contains, as the pigment, C. I. Pigment Yellow 150 and C. I. Pigment Yellow 83 at a ratio by mass, calculated by “C. I. Pigment Yellow 150/C. I. Pigment Yellow 83,” of 5/5 to 9/1, and further contains a pigment dispersant, a resin, and an organic solvent.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2017Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: SAKATA INX CORPORATIONInventors: Okinori Nakashima, Yoshiyuki Aoki, Jun Kinjyo, Ryohei Miyake
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Patent number: 10767065Abstract: An object is to provide a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition offering excellent wettability, fixing property, solid-fill property, anti-mottling property, as well as discharge stability, even when printed at high speed on a matter to be printed whose printing side is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride or ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer or other vinyl polymer, etc. As means for achieving the object, a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition containing an acrylic resin, a pigment, a pigment dispersant, and an organic solvent, is provided, wherein such non-aqueous inkjet ink composition is characterized by containing, as the organic solvent, a propylene carbonate and a diethylene glycol dialkyl ether, wherein the propylene carbonate is compounded by 5 to 25 percent by mass in the ink composition, while the diethylene glycol dialkyl ether is compounded in a manner providing a ratio of diethylene glycol dialkyl ether/propylene carbonate falls in a range of 3 to 8.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2016Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: SAKATA INX CORPORATIONInventors: Yoichi Sato, Okinori Nakashima, Yoshiyuki Aoki, Jun Kinjyo, Takuya Okamoto
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Patent number: 10767067Abstract: An object is to provide a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition which offers excellent fine print reproducibility, solid fill property, and anti-mottling property on printed matters, even when it is printed, at high speed, on materials whose printing surface is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride polymer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer, etc., and which also offers excellent rub resistance, solvent resistance, discharge stability, and resolubility of dried coating film, and has a high flash point. To achieve the object, a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition is provided which contains an acrylic resin, a ketone resin, a pigment, and a pigment dispersant, as well as propylene carbonate and diethylene glycol alkyl ether as an organic solvent.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2017Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: SAKATA INX CORPORATIONInventors: Okinori Nakashima, Yoshiyuki Aoki, Jun Kinjyo, Ryohei Miyake
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Publication number: 20200280505Abstract: A test system tests a DUT configured as a wireless device. A golden device is configured to provide bidirectional communication between it and the DUT. A measurement device acquires a first signal S1 including at least an output SDUT of the DUT. An interface unit monitors a second signal S2 including at least one of the output SGD of the golden device and the output SDUT of the DUT. In response to the occurrence of a predetermined waveform pattern in the second signal, the interface unit generates a trigger signal TRIG for instructing the measurement device to acquire a signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2019Publication date: September 3, 2020Inventors: Yoshiyuki AOKI, Kazuhiro IEZUMI, Tomoyuki ITAKURA, Shuichi INAGE
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Patent number: 10683428Abstract: A non-aqueous magenta ink composition for ink jet printing comprising a pigment, a pigment dispersant, a binder resin and an organic solvent, wherein the pigment comprises C.I. Pigment Red 254 and a red pigment having a quinacridone skeleton, and wherein a total amount of the C.I. Pigment Red 254 and the red pigment having a quinacridone skeleton is not less than 50% by mass in the pigment.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2017Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: SAKATA INX CORPORATIONInventors: Jun Kinjoh, Okinori Nakashima, Yoshiyuki Aoki, Ryohei Miyake
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Publication number: 20190284415Abstract: A nonaqueous inkjet ink composition contains a pigment, pigment dispersant, and an organic solvent, wherein the organic solvent contains a diethylene glycol alkyl ether acetate and a diethylene glycol dialkyl ether; the total content of the diethylene glycol alkyl ether acetate and diethylene glycol dialkyl ether accounts for 40 to 80 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the nonaqueous inkjet ink composition, wherein a ratio of diethylene glycol alkyl ether acetate/diethylene glycol dialkyl ether is 0.25 to 4.5. The nonaqueous inkjet ink composition can exhibit excellent fine print reproducibility, solid fill property, and anti-mottling property, as well as superior discharge stability and resolubility of dried coating film, on printing targets whose printing surface is constituted by polyvinyl chloride, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer, etc., even under high-speed printing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2017Publication date: September 19, 2019Inventors: Yoshiyuki AOKI, Okinori NAKASHIMA, Jun KINJYO, Ryohei MIYAKE
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Patent number: 10385225Abstract: A non-aqueous inkjet orange ink composition includes a pigment, a pigment dispersant, and an organic solvent, wherein the pigment contains C.I. Pigment Orange 36 and at least one type of pigment selected from C.I. Pigment Red 242, C.I. Pigment Red 254, and C.I. Pigment Orange 71. The non-aqueous inkjet orange ink composition can offer high weather resistance, good color development property, and excellent dispersion stability, as well as an ink set using such ink composition.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2017Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: SAKATA INX CORPORATIONInventors: Yoichi Sato, Okinori Nakashima, Yoshiyuki Aoki, Jun Kinjyo, Ryohei Miyake