Patents by Inventor Yuichi Takahashi
Yuichi Takahashi 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: 20150376611Abstract: The present invention provides an oligonucleotide having improved affinity for AGO2, and the like. The oligonucleotide has a nucleotide residue or a nucleoside residue represented by formula (I) {wherein X1 is an oxygen atom or the like, R1 is formula (IIA) (wherein R5A is halogen or the like, and R6A is a hydrogen atom or the like) or formula (IVA) (wherein Y3A is a nitrogen atom or the like, and Y4A is CH or the like), or the like, R2 is a hydrogen atom, hydroxy, halogen, or optionally substituted lower alkoxy, and R3 is a hydrogen atom or the like} at the 5? end thereof, and the nucleotide residue or the nucleoside residue binds to an adjacent nucleotide residue through the oxygen atom at position 3.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2013Publication date: December 31, 2015Inventors: Fumikazu SHINOHARA, Asana MAKINO, Junichiro YAMAMOTO, Taiji OASHI, Michihiko SUZUKI, Jun-ichi SAITO, Takahiro NAKAJIMA, Tomoyuki NISHIKAWA, Masayoshi NAKOJI, Yuichi TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20150318010Abstract: An optical pickup includes a light source 1; a diffraction element 2 for generating a write main beam and a read sub-beam via diffraction; an objective lens 5; a wavelength plate 9; a polarization hologram element 7 having a plurality of diffraction regions with different diffraction characteristics, designed so that each diffraction region separates a light beam reflected from the optical storage medium and transmitted through the wavelength plate into a 0th order light beam and ±1st order light beams; an actuator 11; and a photodetector 10 configured to detect a light beam reflected from the optical storage medium 6 and diffracted by the polarization hologram element 7.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2013Publication date: November 5, 2015Inventors: Jun-ichi ASADA, Yuichi TAKAHASHI, Hiroaki MATSUMIYA, Kazuo MOMOO
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Patent number: 9063294Abstract: A wavelength plate includes: a first quartz plate unit including a plurality of quartz plates which have main surfaces disposed in the same plane and are jointed with each other; and a second quartz plate unit including a plurality of quartz plates which have main surfaces disposed on a main surface of the first quartz plate unit and are jointed with each other in a position different from a joint position of the first quartz plate unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2012Date of Patent: June 23, 2015Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Ryoko Horikoshi, Yuichi Takahashi, Koji Kita
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Publication number: 20140373540Abstract: A start control unit for a steam turbine plant, wherein inputting a measured value of a steam temperature fed to a steam turbine, a measured value or an estimated value of a rotor temperature of the steam turbine, and a measured value of a casing temperature of the steam turbine, and controlling a steam flow rate so as to increase the steam flow rate fed to the steam turbine when a difference between the steam temperature and the rotor temperature is smaller than a first regulated value and a difference between the rotor temperature and the casing temperature is a second regulated value or larger.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2014Publication date: December 25, 2014Inventors: Eunkyeong KIM, Yasuhiro YOSHIDA, Takuya YOSHIDA, Tatsuro YASHIKI, Nobuyuki HOKARI, Kenichiro NOMURA, Kazunori YAMANAKA, Fumiyuki SUZUKI, Masaaki TOMIZAWA, Yuichi TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20140366493Abstract: A filter apparatus including: a casing including, in a sealed space provided therein, a fluid inflow chamber, a filtration chamber and a drain chamber; a filter element provided inside the filtration chamber to let a fluid pass therethrough from inside to outside to perform filtration; a backwash slide member movably provided inside the filter element and removing trapped matter adhering to an inner circumferential surface of the filter element by an inward flow generated by a difference in pressure inside and outside the filter element at the time of backwashing; a backwash pipe that lets the inward flow flow toward the drain chamber; an actuation cylinder that lets the fluid from the backwash pipe flow toward the drain chamber; and a fluid flowing unit allowing a fluid to flow, enabling a piston member to move inside the actuation cylinder.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2013Publication date: December 18, 2014Inventor: Yuichi Takahashi
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Publication number: 20140290250Abstract: Disclosed is a steam turbine power plant adapted to start operating very efficiently by highly accurate look-ahead control of a plurality of its startup constraints.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2013Publication date: October 2, 2014Applicant: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Yasuhiro YOSHIDA, Takuya YOSHIDA, Tatsuro YASHIKI, Kenichiro NOMURA, Kazunori YAMANAKA, Masaaki TOMIZAWA, Yuichi TAKAHASHI, Fumiyuki SUZUKI
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Publication number: 20140290249Abstract: Disclosed is a steam turbine power plant adapted to start operating safely even if prediction accuracy of its startup constraints cannot be obtained. The system calculates predictive values and current values of startup constraints of a steam turbine from process variables of plant physical quantities, next calculates in parallel both a first control input variable for a heat medium flow controller based on predictive values, and a second control input variable for a main steam control valve based on the current values, and while preferentially selecting the first control input variable, if the first control input variable is not calculated, selects the second control input variable instead. After the selection of at least one of the first and second control input variables, the system outputs an appropriate command value to the heat medium flow controller and the main steam control valve according to the kind of selected control input variable.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2013Publication date: October 2, 2014Applicant: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Tatsuro YASHIKI, Yasuhiro YOSHIDA, Takuya YOSHIDA, Naohiro KUSUMI, Kazunori YAMANAKA, Kenichiro NOMURA, Masaaki TOMIZAWA, Fumiyuki SUZUKI, Yuichi TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20140260254Abstract: A steam turbine power plant includes heat-source equipment that heats a low-temperature flow by applying a heat medium and thus generates a high-temperature flow, a steam generator using the high-temperature flow generated by the heat-source equipment, a steam turbine driven by the steam generated by the steam generator, an electric generator that converts rotational motive power of the steam turbine into electric power, a heat-medium controller that controls a supply rate of the heat medium supplied to the heat source equipment, a low-temperature flow controller that controls a supply rate of the low-temperature flow supplied to the heat-source equipment, a prediction device that predicts startup constraints of the steam turbine from control input variables of the controllers when the steam turbine is started, and a control input variables setter so as to prevent data predictions by the prediction device from exceeding limit values of startup constraints.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Yasuhiro YOSHIDA, Takuya YOSHIDA, Tatsuro YASHIKI, Naohiro KUSUMI, Kenichiro NOMURA, Kazunori YAMANAKA, Masaaki TOMIZAWA, Yuichi TAKAHASHI, Fumiyuki SUZUKI
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Lightning surge detector, surge protective device, and management system for surge protective device
Patent number: 8730638Abstract: A lightning surge detector 1 includes a first terminal unit 3 connected to a ground-side terminal unit of a surge protective device, a second terminal unit 4 connected with a ground wire, a conducting coupling bar 5 adapted to couple the first terminal unit 1 and the second terminal unit 4, a detection coil 7 placed in a vicinity of the conducting coupling bar 5 and adapted to detect a lightning surge current flowing through the conducting coupling bar 5, a waveform processing unit adapted to stretch a voltage waveform of the detected lightning surge current and thereby output a waveform-modified voltage, a computation control unit adapted to produce a calculation result of the lightning surge current from the waveform-modified voltage, and a display unit 40 adapted to display the calculation result, wherein all the above components are unitized by being housed in a casing 2.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2012Date of Patent: May 20, 2014Assignee: Sankosha CorporationInventors: Shuji Higashi, Yuichi Takahashi, Kenichi Ebuchi, Tsuyoshi Kawabata -
Patent number: 8722782Abstract: The present invention provides a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin composition having less coloration from melt processing and having high aging stability of the melt viscosity comprising a polyvinyl alcohol-based rein having a structural unit represented by the following formula (1) and having an absorbance of 0.1 to 0.3 of 280 nm in an ultraviolet absorbance spectrum as a 4 mass % aqueous solution, a carboxylic acid and an alkaline (earth) metal salt, wherein when an aqueous solution of the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin composition is prepared so as to have a content of the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin of 4 mass %, the pH of the aqueous solution at 20° C. is from 5.5 to 7: wherein R1, R2 and R3 independently represent a hydrogen atom or an organic group, X represents a single bond or a bonding chain, and R4, R5 and R6 independently represent a hydrogen atom or an organic group.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2010Date of Patent: May 13, 2014Assignee: The Nippon Synthetic Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mitsuo Shibutani, Kaoru Inoue, Yuichi Takahashi
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Patent number: 8619522Abstract: In one embodiment, an optical pickup includes an optical system which forms multiple light beams based on the light emitted from a light source and which converges a write beam and a read beam, thereby forming a main spot and a sub-spot, respectively, on an optical storage medium. This optical system converges the write and read beams onto the optical storage medium so that the main spot moves through the same region on the optical storage medium ahead of the sub-spot. The optical pickup further includes a detector for sensing the write and read beams reflected from the storage medium. The detector includes a first photodiode 10 that receives the reflected light from the main spot 50R on the storage medium and a second photodiode 11 that receives a portion of the reflected light from the sub-spot 51R.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2012Date of Patent: December 31, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Yuichi Takahashi, Kazuo Momoo, Jun-ichi Asada
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Patent number: 8582408Abstract: Disclosed is an improved DRAW technique for writing data on an optical storage medium and reading the data in parallel. In obtaining the optical power of a first light source 1, writing user data is temporarily suspended to write non-user data with a second light source 2 turned OFF.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2012Date of Patent: November 12, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Yuichi Takahashi, Kazuo Momoo
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Patent number: 8514679Abstract: An optical information record/playback device of the present invention includes: a light source; a current driver for supplying current to the light source; an optical system for condensing light from the light source onto a recording medium; a monitoring section for monitoring light emission power of the light source; a current driver control section for controlling output current of the current driver; and an arithmetic/control section for controlling an operation of the current driver control section. Before recording information, the arithmetic/control section sequentially conducts a first test light-emission to cause the light source to emit light by using a closed loop circuit and a second test light-emission to cause the light source to emit light by using an open loop circuit, and compares first and second sampling values, which are respectively obtained by sampling the outputs of the monitoring section during the first and second test light-emissions.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2011Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Yuichi Takahashi, Kazuo Momoo
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Patent number: 8472064Abstract: The present invention provides a print module, an information processing device, a print system, a print unit, an ink supply unit, a print method and program, all capable of quickly and easily meeting demands for a print medium size change, particularly to increased sizes, while at the same time coping with demands for faster printing speed. To this end, this invention constructs the print heads (811) in the form of print modules (M) so that their ink systems and signal systems are independent among the print modules. Each print module is set with identity information for its identification.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2012Date of Patent: June 25, 2013Assignee: Canon Finetech Inc.Inventors: Hiroyuki Ishinaga, Yoichi Sonobe, Kazuo Haida, Yuichi Takahashi, Chiharu Yumoto, Kenji Hatakeyama
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Patent number: 8462596Abstract: When performing recording/reproduction of information for a given recording layer of an optical disc having three recording layers, influences of reflected light from other recording layers are reduced or removed, thus making it possible to obtain a more stable RF signal or focus error signal. An optical pickup device includes a light source, a collimator lens, an objective lens, a photodetector, and a light shielding member. Among the recording layers of the optical disc, a first layer and a second layer adjoining each other are disposed in the order of the first layer and second layer from near the objective lens.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2010Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Yuichi Takahashi, Kazuo Momoo, Hiroaki Matsumiya, Jun-ichi Asada
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Patent number: 8434862Abstract: An image forming apparatus, including: a recording unit configured to form an image on a recording medium conveying in a conveying direction; a main body portion configured to support the recording unit in an openable and closable manner; a conveying unit configured to convey, in the conveying direction, the recording medium on which an image is to be formed by the recording unit, the conveying unit being disposed below the recording unit; a holder configured to contain the recording medium on which an image is to be formed by the recording unit, the holder being disposed upstream of the conveying unit in the conveying direction; and a raising and lowering mechanism configured to raise and lower the holder between a first position for feeding the recording medium to the recording unit and a second position placed above the first position.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2010Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Assignee: Canon Finetech Inc.Inventors: Kensuke Izuma, Junichi Nakamura, Yoshiharu Yamashita, Hisaya Sorita, Yuichi Takahashi, Iwao Kawamura
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Patent number: 8426249Abstract: The present invention provides a chip part manufacturing method comprising a separating process capable of suppressing deformation of chip parts, and also provides chip parts. It comprises a step of forming a plurality of frame-like void portions (32) in one main surface of substrate (30) and insulating resin layer (20) having a spiral void portion (40) disposed in the region thereof, a step of forming metal layer (36) in frame-like void portion (32) and spiral void portion (40) and on insulating resin layer (20), a step of polishing metal layer (36) at least up to the upper surface of insulating resin layer and forming coil section (18) in spiral void portion (40), and a step of forming a metal layer for connecting chip parts to frame-like void portion (32), wherein the metal layer is melted and removed by using an etching agent to separate a plurality of chip parts connected to each other by a frame-like connection.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2010Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignee: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Mitio Ohba, Nobuya Matsutani, Koji Shimoyama, Yuichi Takahashi, Shinichi Morimoto
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Publication number: 20130083640Abstract: Disclosed is an improved DRAW technique for writing data on an optical storage medium and reading the data in parallel. In obtaining the optical power of a first light source 1, writing user data is temporarily suspended to write non-user data with a second light source 2 turned OFF.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2012Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: Panasonic CorporationInventors: Yuichi TAKAHASHI, Kazuo MOMOO
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LIGHTNING SURGE DETECTOR, SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICE, AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICE
Publication number: 20130083441Abstract: A lightning surge detector 1 includes a first terminal unit 3 connected to a ground-side terminal unit of a surge protective device, a second terminal unit 4 connected with a ground wire, a conducting coupling bar 5 adapted to couple the first terminal unit 1 and the second terminal unit 4, a detection coil 7 placed in a vicinity of the conducting coupling bar 5 and adapted to detect a lightning surge current flowing through the conducting coupling bar 5, a waveform processing unit adapted to stretch a voltage waveform of the detected lightning surge current and thereby output a waveform-modified voltage, a computation control unit adapted to produce a calculation result of the lightning surge current from the waveform-modified voltage, and a display unit 40 adapted to display the calculation result, wherein all the above components are unitized by being housed in a casing 2.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2012Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: SANKOSHA CORPORATIONInventors: Shuji HIGASHI, Yuichi TAKAHASHI, Kenichi EBUCHI, Tsuyoshi KAWABATA -
Publication number: 20130077456Abstract: In one embodiment, an optical pickup includes an optical system which forms multiple light beams based on the light emitted from a light source and which converges a write beam and a read beam, thereby forming a main spot and a sub-spot, respectively, on an optical storage medium. This optical system converges the write and read beams onto the optical storage medium so that the main spot moves through the same region on the optical storage medium ahead of the sub-spot. The optical pickup further includes a detector for sensing the write and read beams reflected from the storage medium. The detector includes a first photodiode 10 that receives the reflected light from the main spot 50R on the storage medium and a second photodiode 11 that receives a portion of the reflected light from the sub-spot 51R.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2012Publication date: March 28, 2013Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yuichi TAKAHASHI, Kazuo MOMOO, Jun-ichi ASADA