Patents by Inventor Yuki Kawaguchi
Yuki Kawaguchi 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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Patent number: 10139558Abstract: Provided is an optical fiber having W-shaped refractive-index distribution and in which a micro-bend loss in an actual usage waveband is reduced. The optical fiber includes a core, inner cladding that surrounds the core and has a refractive index smaller than a refractive index of the core, and outer cladding that surrounds the inner cladding and has a refractive index smaller than the refractive index of the core and larger than the refractive index of the inner cladding. When a coupling coefficient between a fundamental mode and a cladding mode is denoted by C01-CL, a coupling coefficient between the fundamental mode and a higher-order mode is denoted by C01-11, and a coupling coefficient between the higher-order mode and the cladding mode is denoted by C11-CL, Ctotal defined as Ctotal=C01-CL+C01-11C11-CL has a minimum value at a wavelength ranging between 1520 nm and 1630 nm.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2016Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yuki Kawaguchi, Yoshinori Yamamoto, Masaaki Hirano
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Publication number: 20180271587Abstract: An energy treatment instrument includes: an end effector provided at a distal end of a support portion; a handle main body supporting the support portion; a movable handle attached to be movable with respect to the handle main body for operating the end effector; and a switch provided on a side surface of the handle main body, and capable of changing an ON/OFF status of an energy output from the end effector when operated in a direction substantially along a longitudinal axis of the support portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2018Publication date: September 27, 2018Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Akinori KOBAYASHI, Yuki KAWAGUCHI
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Publication number: 20180267783Abstract: An apparatus adds attribute information that is used for outputting a warning that use of a symbol is non-recommended to the symbol that is included in a source code. The apparatus determines whether or not the warning corresponding to the attribute information is output for the symbol in compilation of the source code, determines that the symbol is an unused symbol which is not used in a process which is described in the source code in a case where the warning is not output, and outputs information of the unused symbol.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2018Publication date: September 20, 2018Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Yuki Kawaguchi
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Patent number: 10045793Abstract: In a surgical treatment instrument, a probe extending in a longitudinal axial direction is inserted through a sheath, and each of sheath components, in the sheath, is divided from a neighboring sheath component at a dividing plane along the longitudinal axial direction. A flow of liquid to a proximal side in an inside of the sheath is prevented by a first seal portion. In a divided part between each of the sheath components and the neighboring sheath component, liquid-tight is kept by the second seal portion, and thereby a flow of the liquid to the proximal side is prevented.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2017Date of Patent: August 14, 2018Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Yuki Kawaguchi, Yasuo Funakoshi
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Publication number: 20180140350Abstract: A treatment instrument includes a first treatment portion including a first member with a first contact surface and a second member with a second contact surface; a movement mechanism to switch between a closed position where the first and second contact surfaces are close to each other and an open position where the first and second contact surfaces are separated each other; and a second treatment portion juxtaposed to the first treatment portion. A distal end of the second treatment portion is located at a distal side in the longitudinal axis than a distal end of the first treatment portion on the closed position.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2018Publication date: May 24, 2018Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Hiroto TOMIYA, Shinya MASUDA, Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Tomoyuki KAGA
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Patent number: 9977183Abstract: The present embodiment relates to an optical fiber having a W-type refractive index d profile or a trench-type refractive index profile and having reduced microbending loss in a wavelength band to be actually used. The optical fiber includes a center core, an inner cladding surrounding the center core, and an outer cladding surrounding the inner cladding. The inner cladding has a refractive index lower than a refractive index of at least the center core and the outer cladding has a refractive index lower than the refractive index of the center core and higher than the refractive index of the inner cladding. Wavelength dependency of microbending loss has a local maximal value and a shortest wavelength ?th where the microbending loss becomes 10% of the local maximal value is longer than 1560 nm.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2017Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yuki Kawaguchi, Yoshinori Yamamoto, Masaaki Hirano
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Publication number: 20180042657Abstract: A treatment instrument includes: a first treatment section which includes a first body including a first contact surface and a second body including a second contact surface; a movement mechanism which is configured to switch between a closed position in which the first contact surface and the second contact surface are close to each other, and an opened position in which the first contact surface and the second contact surface are distant from each other; and a second treatment section which is disposed on a distal side along the longitudinal axis with respect to the first treatment section when the first contact surface and the second contact surface are located in the closed position, and which is configured to apply energy to the living tissue to incise or separate the living tissue.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2017Publication date: February 15, 2018Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Shinya MASUDA, Tomoyuki KAGA, Hiroto TOMIYA
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Publication number: 20170249131Abstract: A compilation apparatus includes a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and the processor configured to: add a syntax tree for indicating a first function that declares a reference to data of a parse tree created based on a source code when compiling the source code, the reference being a function for a right-hand-side value reference, and rewrite the data of the parse tree when the first function that declares the reference is not detected and a specific second function different from the first function is detected from data of the parse tree.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2017Publication date: August 31, 2017Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Yuki KAWAGUCHI
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Publication number: 20170224134Abstract: A money depositing/dispensing apparatus comprises a coin depositing/dispensing device, configured to store coins acquired through a coin reception port, which includes a first path along which the stored coins travel to a coin dispensing port and a second path along which the stored coins travel to be saved, a bill depositing/dispensing device, configured to store bills acquired through a bill reception port and discharge the stored bills to a bill dispensing port, which is arranged at the lower side of the coin depositing/dispensing device in a space formed at the lower part of the coin dispensing port, and a container, configured to store coins traveling along the second path, which is detachably attached to the coin depositing/dispensing device in the space.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Inventors: Osamu WATANABE, Yuki Kawaguchi, Takeshi Haraguchi
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Publication number: 20170196584Abstract: In a surgical treatment instrument, a probe extending in a longitudinal axial direction is inserted through a sheath, and each of sheath components, in the sheath, is divided from a neighboring sheath component at a dividing plane along the longitudinal axial direction. A flow of liquid to a proximal side in an inside of the sheath is prevented by a first seal portion. In a divided part between each of the sheath components and the neighboring sheath component, liquid-tight is kept by the second seal portion, and thereby a flow of the liquid to the proximal side is prevented.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2017Publication date: July 13, 2017Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Yasuo FUNAKOSHI
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Publication number: 20170155325Abstract: A resonant power supply includes a full bridge circuit having a first switching leg and a second switching leg and a control unit that controls operations of a first upper arm switching device and a first lower arm switching device constituting the first switching leg, and a second upper arm switching device and a second lower arm switching device constituting the second switching leg and feeds power to a load from a DC power supply via the full bridge circuit. The control unit controls the full bridge circuit so as to have a phase difference between a turn-off of the first upper arm switching device and the turn-off of the second lower arm switching device, and increases the phase difference in accordance with increase of a switching frequency of the full bridge circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2016Publication date: June 1, 2017Inventors: Takae SHIMADA, Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Fumikazu TAKAHASHI, Kimiaki TANIGUCHI, Kosuke ABE
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Patent number: 9662513Abstract: A treatment device is constituted of: an ultrasonic vibration element unit; a probe unit that can be attached or detached by rotating the ultrasonic vibration element unit, transmits ultrasonic vibration generated by the ultrasonic vibration element unit to a distal end side, and gives a treatment; a handle unit that has the probe unit penetrating therethrough and is configured to hold the probe unit so that its distal end extends; and a protruding portion provided to prevent the probe unit and the handle unit from relatively revolving around an axis of the probe, the handle unit including the probe unit that transmits the ultrasonic vibration and being attachable to/detachable from the ultrasonic vibration element unit.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2014Date of Patent: May 30, 2017Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Hideo Sanai, Yuki Kawaguchi
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Publication number: 20170131468Abstract: The present embodiment relates to an optical fiber having a W-type refractive index d profile or a trench-type refractive index profile and having reduced microbending loss in a wavelength band to be actually used. The optical fiber includes a center core, an inner cladding surrounding the center core, and an outer cladding surrounding the inner cladding. The inner cladding has a refractive index lower than a refractive index of at least the center core and the outer cladding has a refractive index lower than the refractive index of the center core and higher than the refractive index of the inner cladding. Wavelength dependency of microbending loss has a local maximal value and a shortest wavelength ?th where the microbending loss becomes 10% of the local maximal value is longer than 1560 nm.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2017Publication date: May 11, 2017Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Yoshinori YAMAMOTO, Masaaki HIRANO
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Patent number: 9636136Abstract: With respect to a forceps type treatment instrument including an ultrasound probe that protrudes from a treatment instrument main body at a position separated to a distal end side from a shaft portion, and a jaw that is displaceable between a closed state and an opened state by being linked with swing action of an clamp arm in a position separated to a distal end side from the shaft portion, stoppers are extendedly provided toward a clamp arm side from a treatment instrument main body side in a state in which edge portions at a distal end side are set to located at a distal end side from a locus of a proximal end of the jaw, and entry of a living body into a gap of the treatment instrument main body and the clamp arm is restricted.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2015Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Yuki Kawaguchi, Tomoyuki Tsuchiya, Satoshi Homma
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Publication number: 20170101334Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an optical fiber preform for obtaining an optical fiber with low transmission loss. A core preform included in the optical fiber preform comprises three or more core portions, which are each produced by a rod-in-collapse method, and in which both their alkali metal element concentration and chlorine concentration are independently controlled. In two or more manufacturing steps of the manufacturing steps for each of the three or more core portions, an alkali metal element is added. As a result, the mean alkali metal element concentration in the whole core preform is controlled to 7 atomic ppm or more and 70 atomic ppm or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2016Publication date: April 13, 2017Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Tetsuya HARUNA, Masaaki HIRANO, Yoshiaki TAMURA, Yuki KAWAGUCHI
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Publication number: 20170093299Abstract: In order to reduce the size of an isolation transformer, the present invention provides a power conversion device including: a first inverter unit for obtaining a DC input and giving a high frequency output; an LLC transformer for converting the voltage of the high frequency output of the first inverter unit; a rectifier unit for DC-converting the voltage of the output of the LLC transformer; a second inverter unit for converting the DC output of the rectifier unit into AC; and a control circuit for obtaining the gate power of a semiconductor device configuring the second inverter unit through a power supply transformer for the control circuit that is connected in parallel to the secondary circuit of the LLC transformer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2016Publication date: March 30, 2017Inventors: Yasuaki NORIMATSU, Akihiko KANODA, Yuichi MABUCHI, Takae SHIMADA, Mitsuhiro KADOTA, Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Akira YONEKAWA
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Publication number: 20170071617Abstract: A medical treatment implement including: a shaft extending along a longitudinal axis; a housing having distal and proximal portions, a proximal end of the shaft being attached to the distal portion of the housing to extend from the distal to the proximal portion, the elongated shaft being rotatable about the longitudinal axis relative to the housing; an effector attached to a distal end of the shaft, the effector articulating relative to the longitudinal axis; a drive mechanism having an output connected to the effector to articulate the effector relative to the shaft; and an input unit attached to the housing at a position closer to the proximal portion than the distal portion, wherein the input unit receives an operation input and directly inputs the drive mechanism in response to the input, wherein the input unit rotates about the longitudinal axis together with the shaft relative to the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2016Publication date: March 16, 2017Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventors: Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Ojiro KITAMURA
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Publication number: 20170075060Abstract: Provided is an optical fiber having W-shaped refractive-index distribution and in which a micro-bend loss in an actual usage waveband is reduced. The optical fiber includes a core, inner cladding that surrounds the core and has a refractive index smaller than a refractive index of the core, and outer cladding that surrounds the inner cladding and has a refractive index smaller than the refractive index of the core and larger than the refractive index of the inner cladding. When a coupling coefficient between a fundamental mode and a cladding mode is denoted by C01-CL, a coupling coefficient between the fundamental mode and a higher-order mode is denoted by C01-11, and a coupling coefficient between the higher-order mode and the cladding mode is denoted by C11-CL, Ctotal defined as Ctotal=C01-CL+C01-11C11-CL has a minimum value at a wavelength ranging between 1520 nm and 1630 nm.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2016Publication date: March 16, 2017Inventors: Yuki KAWAGUCHI, Yoshinori YAMAMOTO, Masaaki HIRANO
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Patent number: 9575245Abstract: An optical fiber containing an alkali metal and capable of reducing Rayleigh scattering loss is provided. An optical fiber has a core and a cladding made of silica glass and enclosing the core. The cladding contains fluorine and has a refractive index lower than the refractive index of the core. The core contains first group dopants selected from the group of Na element, K element, or a compound thereof at an average concentration of 0.2 ppm or more and 10 ppm or less. The core also contains second group dopants for reducing the viscosity of silica glass and having a diffusion coefficient of 1×10?12 cm2/s or more and smaller than the diffusion coefficient of the first group dopants, by an average concentration of 0.2 ppm or more at a temperature of 2000° C. to 2300° C.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2015Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yoshiaki Tamura, Tetsuya Haruna, Yoshihiro Saito, Yuki Kawaguchi, Masaaki Hirano
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Publication number: 20160350090Abstract: An information processing apparatus configured to compile a source program in a compiling process, the information processing apparatus includes: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to: out of one or more variables included in a source program, identify a variable being available as a constant in the compiling process; add a specifier to the source program, the specifier declaring to handle the identified variable as the constant in the compiling process; and convert the source program to which the specifier is added into an object program.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2016Publication date: December 1, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Yuki KAWAGUCHI