Patents by Inventor Yuki Matsuda
Yuki Matsuda 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: 12258744Abstract: The present invention is a flush water tank device including a flush water tank main body, a water supply valve, and a discharge valve, in which during a flush of the flush toilet, the discharge valve is opened until a water level in the flush water tank main body is lowered from a predetermined full water level to a predetermined dead water level, a lowering speed of the water level in the flush water tank main body changes at a predetermined inflection water level between the full water level and the dead water level, and the lowering speed of the water level between the inflection water level and the dead water level is faster than the lowering speed of the water level between the full water level and the inflection water level.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2023Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: TOTO LTD.Inventors: Yuta Kondo, Koichiro Hiwa, Yuki Shimokawa, Kenji Hatama, Haruki Matsuda
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Publication number: 20250092274Abstract: Provided is an ink set for textile printing including a white inkjet ink that includes a white pigment, resin particles A which have a film elongation of 1,000% or more, and resin particles B which have a film elongation of less than 1,000% and are ionic resin particles having an average particle size of 150 nm or less; and a non-white inkjet ink that includes a non-white pigment and resin particles C which have a film elongation of 500% or more and a resin skeleton different from those of the resin particles A and the resin particles B.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Inventors: Akiko HAYASHI, Kokoro KINOE, Shinichiro SHIMURA, Yuki URANO, Shotaro KON, Takahisa YAMAZAKI, Takumi MATSUDA
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Publication number: 20250072848Abstract: To present, in advance, information about a movement direction corresponding to a predetermined operation unit of a console, a medical imaging system includes a bed 170 on which a subject is placed; a movement mechanism (bed movement mechanism 174) configured to move a table 158 on the bed 170 on the basis of operation information of a predetermined operation unit; a determining unit 118 configured to determine whether an operator has touched the predetermined operation unit; and a presenting unit (second presenting device 172) configured to present, around the bed 170 or on the table 158 on the bed 170, information about the movement direction corresponding to the predetermined operation unit when the determining unit 118 determines that the operator has touched the predetermined operation unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: YUKI NIWAMAE, TAKAHIRO YAMAMOTO, SEISHIRO TAKANO, SAKIKO TANIMOTO, SATOSHI SHINATA, TETSUYA SEKINE, SHOSAKU KAWASHIMA, NOBUO OSHIMOTO, MEGUMI MATSUDA, YOSHINORI HIRANO
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Publication number: 20250070694Abstract: Provided are a conveying device and a conveying method capable of detecting a speed of a conveyed object more accurately than that in the related art. The conveying device includes a coil 107 that includes a core 105 and a winding 106, a current detection unit 109 that detects a current flowing through the winding 106 of the coil 107, a drive unit 108 that supplies a voltage to the coil 107, and a control unit 110. The control unit 110 estimates a conveying speed of a holder 102 provided with a magnetic body 103 based on the current flowing through one winding 106 due to an influence of electromagnetic induction.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2022Publication date: February 27, 2025Inventors: Yuki MATSUDA, Takeshi TAMAKOSHI, Takeshi MATSUKA
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Patent number: 12214625Abstract: A wear-condition-sensing device includes an element configured to generate voltage based on deformation of a tread portion during tire rotation, a voltage detection unit configured to detect the voltage generated by the element, a storage area configured to store waveform data over time of the voltage detected by the voltage detection unit, a calculation unit configured to calculate an index value of voltage change based on the waveform data stored in the storage area, and a determination unit configured to determine a progress condition of wear of the tread portion by comparing the index value calculated by the calculation unit with reference information.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., LTD.Inventors: Masahiro Naruse, Jun Matsuda, Heishiro Fudo, Eiji Shinohara, Shinya Ichise, Hiroyuki Tobari, Yuki Ono
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Patent number: 12214626Abstract: A wear state detection device includes an element configured to generate voltage based on deformation of a tread portion during tire rotation, a voltage detection unit configured to detect the voltage generated by the element, a speed detection unit configured to detect vehicle speed or tire rotation speed, a storage area configured to store waveform data over time of the voltage detected by the voltage detection unit together with the vehicle speed or the tire rotation speed detected by the speed detection unit, a calculation unit configured to calculate frequency of exceedance of a predetermined threshold value based on the waveform data in a predetermined speed range and a predetermined time period stored in the storage area, and a determination unit configured to determine a progress condition of wear of the tread portion based on the frequency of exceedance of the predetermined threshold value calculated by the calculation unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., LTD.Inventors: Masahiro Naruse, Jun Matsuda, Heishiro Fudo, Eiji Shinohara, Shinya Ichise, Hiroyuki Tobari, Yuki Ono
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Publication number: 20250038617Abstract: A vehicle wheel drive device includes: a rotary electric machine that is received on a radially inner side of a vehicle wheel shaped in a cylindrical tubular form and is configured to rotate the vehicle wheel; and a brake device that includes a brake disc and a brake caliper. The brake device is configured to generate a braking force relative to the vehicle wheel. The rotary electric machine includes a rotor and a stator which are opposed to each other in a radial direction. A hollow space is formed on a radially inner side of a magnetic circuit unit that is formed by the rotor and the stator. The brake device is placed in the hollow space in a state where the brake caliper is fixed to an axial end surface of the stator which faces in an axial direction, and the brake disc is rotatable integrally with the rotor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2024Publication date: January 30, 2025Inventors: MASASHI MATSUDA, YUKI MAWATARI, NORIYUKI FUKAYA
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Patent number: 12212141Abstract: A power conversion device inputs or outputs a power for changing a state quantity of a distribution grid to which a voltage source device is connected, to or from the distribution grid. A grid control unit calculates a power command value of the power conversion device such that a drooping characteristic is provided for compensating for a deviation from a control target of the state quantity obtained from an output of a detector. A frequency characteristic of control computation for calculating a power command value from the deviation in the system control unit is defined such that a first control gain value in a first frequency range including direct current is set corresponding to a slope of the drooping characteristic, and a second control gain value in a second frequency range including higher frequencies than the first frequency range is set to be lower than the first control gain value.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2021Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yuki Itogawa, Sadayuki Inoue, Tomihiro Takano, Keishi Matsuda, Xiaowei Dui
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Patent number: 12108710Abstract: To stabilize and improve efficiency of continuous flowering while eliminating season dependency in strawberry cultivation. First, a strawberry seed is germinated by controlling an environment adjusting device installed in a closed environment so as to achieve a first cultivation environment suitable for germination of strawberry. Next, a strawberry seedling germinated is grown by controlling the environment adjusting device so as to achieve a second cultivation environment suitable for growing strawberry seedling. Next, the strawberry seedling is further grown to cause a terminal flower cluster to flower by controlling the environment adjusting device so as to achieve a third cultivation environment suitable for flowering of the terminal flower cluster. Then, first and subsequent axillary flower clusters are caused to successively flower by controlling the environment adjusting device so as to achieve a fourth cultivation environment suitable for flowering of the first and subsequent axillary flower clusters.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2020Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: MD-FARM INC.Inventor: Yuki Matsuda
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Patent number: 12086734Abstract: A manufacturing assistance apparatus includes a learning unit and an estimator. The learning unit is configured to load a plurality of pieces of actual measurement data in each of which a gap and a plurality of parameters are associated with each other, and construct an estimation model on the basis of machine learning in which the plurality of pieces of actual measurement data serve as teacher data. The gap is provided between a first workpiece and a second workpiece that eventually structure an airframe of an aircraft and that are eventually fastened to each other. The estimation model estimates the gap from the plurality of parameters. The estimator is configured to derive an estimation value of a length of the gap on which measurement has not yet been performed, on the basis of the estimation model constructed by the learning unit and the plurality of parameters.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2018Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: SUBARU CORPORATIONInventors: Toshimasa Kobayashi, Marosuke Kikuchi, Yoichi Sato, Yuki Matsuda, Toshimichi Ogisu, Daisuke Hirabayashi, Kei Suzuki, Toru Onishi, Haruka Miyanishi
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Patent number: 12000899Abstract: A voltage measurement circuit includes: voltage dividing circuits that divide voltages of energy storage devices, in respective stages connected in series; switches that cut off the currents of the voltage dividing circuits in the respective stages, and a measurement unit that measures the voltages of the energy storage devices in the respective stages based on outputs of the voltage dividing circuits in the respective stages. The voltage dividing circuits in the respective stages each have a first resistor connected to the ground and a second resistor connected to a positive electrode of the corresponding energy storage device. The switch in a predetermined-number stage among the switches in the respective stages is an N-channel field-effect transistor (FET) having a source connected to the first resistor and a drain connected to the second resistor, and the source of the FET is a voltage output terminal with respect to the measurement unit.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2020Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD.Inventors: Yuki Matsuda, Masakatsu Fujimatsu
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Publication number: 20240073161Abstract: [Object] To provide a technique for more accurate interpretation of a message inputted by a user. [Solving Means] An information processing server 300 obtains a first message from a user in a thread 001, has a context of the first message stored in a context database 500 in association with the thread 001, obtains a second message from the user in the thread 001, and provides the second message to a conversation server 400 together with the context of the first message.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: SoundHound AI IP, LLC.Inventors: Yuki Matsuda, Keisuke Tsuchida
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Publication number: 20230189728Abstract: To stabilize and improve efficiency of continuous flowering while eliminating season dependency in strawberry cultivation. First, a strawberry seed is germinated by controlling an environment adjusting device installed in a closed environment so as to achieve a first cultivation environment suitable for germination of strawberry. Next, a strawberry seedling germinated is grown by controlling the environment adjusting device so as to achieve a second cultivation environment suitable for growing strawberry seedling. Next, the strawberry seedling is further grown to cause a terminal flower cluster to flower by controlling the environment adjusting device so as to achieve a third cultivation environment suitable for flowering of the terminal flower cluster. Then, first and subsequent axillary flower clusters are caused to successively flower by controlling the environment adjusting device so as to achieve a fourth cultivation environment suitable for flowering of the first and subsequent axillary flower clusters.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2020Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventor: Yuki MATSUDA
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Publication number: 20230106621Abstract: The endless path includes: a first region extending linearly in the transport direction and constituting a transport surface on which the object to be transported is placeable, turn-back regions in which the endless path is turned back downward from respective end portions of the first region in the transport direction; and a second region continuous with the turn-back regions and extending in the transport direction below the first region, and the second region has, between the two support legs in the transport direction, a specific zone that is parallel with the first region and in which a spacing from the first region in an up-down direction is smaller than a smallest turn-back dimension corresponding to twice a smallest bending radius of the endless member.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2022Publication date: April 6, 2023Inventors: Kouichirou Nakashima, Yuki Matsuda, Shinya Hasaka
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Patent number: 11581589Abstract: A management device 50 for power storage elements is provided with a cause analysis unit 51 that, when the voltages of power storage elements B1-B4 are reduced to a prescribed level or physical quantities correlated with the voltages are reduced to prescribed values after the supply of power to the power storage elements B1-B4 has been stopped, analyzes the cause of the voltage reduction in power storage elements B1-B4 or the cause of the reduction in the physical quantities correlated with voltages to the prescribed values, on the basis of measurement data of the power storage elements B1-B4 measured after the supply of power has been stopped.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2018Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD.Inventors: Naoya Wada, Eiji Hayashi, Masashi Nakamura, Yuki Matsuda
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Patent number: 11510399Abstract: A grip for fishing rod and a fishing rod including the grip that is disposed at a rear end portion of a fishing rod body of an elongated rod shape are disclosed. The grip includes a core body having a cylindrical shape of a predetermined thickness, and a tail end body. The core body is configured to be fitted onto an outside of a core having a cylindrical shape at the rear end portion of the fishing rod body 11. The tail end body is configured to cover a rear end opening of the core body. The core body and the tail end body are integral. The core body has a peripheral wall that has a void portion along a grip axis direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2020Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: SHIMANO INC.Inventors: Yuki Matsuda, Yuki Tokuyama, Nobuhiro Suganuma
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Publication number: 20220244316Abstract: A voltage measurement circuit includes: voltage dividing circuits that divide voltages of energy storage devices, in respective stages connected in series; switches that cut off the currents of the voltage dividing circuits in the respective stages, and a measurement unit that measures the voltages of the energy storage devices in the respective stages based on outputs of the voltage dividing circuits in the respective stages. The voltage dividing circuits in the respective stages each have a first resistor connected to the ground and a second resistor connected to a positive electrode of the corresponding energy storage device. The switch in a predetermined-number stage among the switches in the respective stages is an N-channel field-effect transistor (FET) having a source connected to the first resistor and a drain connected to the second resistor, and the source of the FET is a voltage output terminal with respect to the measurement unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2020Publication date: August 4, 2022Inventors: Yuki MATSUDA, Masakatsu FUJIMATSU
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Publication number: 20220200328Abstract: A BMU (management apparatus) of a secondary battery (energy storage device) includes a management part that operates by power supplied from the secondary battery, and a capacitor (backup power source) that supplies power to the management part when a voltage of the secondary battery decreases.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2020Publication date: June 23, 2022Inventors: Yuki MATSUDA, Masakatsu FUJIMATSU, Naoya WADA, Naoya WADA, Satoshi KUNITA
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Patent number: 11239526Abstract: An energy storage apparatus includes an energy storage device, a first wiring electrically connected to the energy storage device, a harness plate holding the first wiring, and a first connector connected to the first wiring, the first connector being located at a central portion of the harness plate and capable of detachably attaching an external wiring.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2018Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD.Inventors: Yoshihiro Masuda, Shinpei Ono, Yasuyuki Iwashima, Yo Hasegawa, Yuki Matsuda, Shun Sasaki, Minoru Watanabe
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Patent number: 10994958Abstract: A fastening member detection device includes a contact structure that moves with respect to a medium while contacting the medium, a vibration detector that detects vibration that occur in the contact structure, and a controller that determines whether there is a fastening member that fastens the medium, based on the vibration.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2019Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: PFU LIMITEDInventors: Yuki Matsuda, Masaya Takamori, Shigeharu Okano