Patents by Inventor Yukie Inoue

Yukie Inoue 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: 20250034679
    Abstract: This copper alloy has a composition containing Mg in an amount of 0.10 mass % or greater and 2.6 mass % or less, with a balance being Cu and inevitable impurities, in which in a plastic deformation region of a stress-strain curve obtained in a low-speed tensile test at a strain rate of 1.0×10?6/s, an average value of a period of a strain of a saw edge-shaped curve is 0.01% or greater and 1.0% or less, an average value of a difference in level of stress of the saw edge-shaped curve is 0.1 MPa or greater and 2 MPa or less, and there are five or more saw edge-shaped curves with a period of strain of 0.01% or greater and 1.0% or less and a difference in the level of stress of 0.1 MPa or greater and 2 MPa or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takanori KOBAYASHI, Shinichi FUNAKI, Kazunari MAKI, Yuki ITO, Yuki INOUE
  • Publication number: 20240427314
    Abstract: The present invention reproduces the state of a real device more accurately by using operation state data indicating the behavior of the real device. This industrial machine control system comprises: a real device comprising a control device for controlling an industrial machine; and a digital device for simulating the real device by software. The digital device comprises an input unit that inputs operation state data acquired by the real device to the digital device, and simulates the real device by the digital device using the operation state data input by the input unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Applicant: FANUC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hisateru ISHIWARI, Yuki INOUE
  • Patent number: 12109779
    Abstract: A copper-clad laminate includes an insulating layer that contains a cured product of a resin composition containing a polymer having a structural unit represented by the following Formula (1) in a molecule, and a metal foil that is laminated on the insulating layer, and in which a chromium element amount, on an exposed surface of the insulating layer exposed by an etching treatment of the copper-clad laminate is 7.5 at % or less with respect to a total element amount on the exposed surface, and ten-point average roughness of the exposed surface is 2.0 ?m or less. In Formula (1), Z represents an arylene group, R1 to R3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, and R4 to R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki Inoue, Tatsuya Arisawa, Yuki Kitai
  • Publication number: 20240327154
    Abstract: A printing device 1 includes a transport roller pair 60 that sandwiches a print medium and that transports the print medium in a transport direction F, a first side frame 44, a second side frame 46. The transport roller pair 60 has a transport roller 50, a first rotation shaft that is a rotation shaft of the transport roller 50, a driven roller 54 that is located at a position facing the transport roller 50, a second rotation shaft that is a rotation shaft of the driven roller 54, an arm section 56 that holds rotatably the second rotation shaft, and an arm support shaft 62 that extends along a direction in which the second rotation shaft extends and supports the arm section 56.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventor: Yuki INOUE
  • Patent number: 12092979
    Abstract: A sheet conveying apparatus configured to convey a sheet includes a reversing portion, a reversing retraction portion provided in the reversing portion, a conveyance portion, a guide member provided in the reversing retraction portion, and a fan provided in the conveyance portion. The reversing portion conveys the sheet in a first direction and then a second direction opposite to the first direction. The reversing retraction portion temporarily retracts the sheet conveyed in the first direction. The conveyance portion has a conveyance path through which the sheet conveyed in the second direction passes and configured to convey the sheet. The guide member guides one surface of the sheet. The fan blows air toward the sheet guided by the guide member and is disposed to blow the air of the conveyance path in the conveyance portion toward the reversing retraction portion and along the guide member in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yuki Inoue
  • Patent number: 12086478
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus controls a printer capable of printing on a sheet-shaped recording medium. The apparatus includes a memory containing instructions and a processor for executing the instructions to set, as a print setting for a first print process, a two-sided print setting or a one-sided print setting. In addition, a controller controls whether to execute control for discharging a recording medium printed by the first print process in a face-up manner or a face-down manner based on at least one of whether the two-sided print setting is set for a second print process executed before the first print process and whether the second print process is for printing pages, when the two-sided print setting is set for the first print process that prints one page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Yuki Inoue
  • Publication number: 20240269979
    Abstract: A printing apparatus in which a support portion suctions a printing medium via a plurality of suction holes disposed in a transport direction of the printing medium, a line type printing head ejects ink onto the printing medium moved on the support portion by a transport unit, an ejection timing control unit controls ejection timing such that first ejection timing is earlier than second ejection timing, where ejection timing when a leading end of the printing medium in the transport direction is positioned in a first region of the support portion is defined as the first ejection timing, and ejection timing when the leading end is positioned in a second region of the support portion positioned downstream of the first region in the transport direction is defined as the second ejection timing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Yuki AWANOHARA, Yuki INOUE
  • Patent number: 12045527
    Abstract: A method of controlling an information processing apparatus includes transmitting a first job to a job processing apparatus, executing first control for holding the first job in a job queue that the information processing apparatus has in a state where processing based on the first job is executed in the job processing apparatus, and executing second control for terminating holding of the first job by the job queue based on a fact that a second job is registered in the job queue in a state where the first job is held in the job queue even in a case where the processing based on the first job is executed in the job processing apparatus. The first control includes control not to transmit an EndJob command even though transmission of the first job is completed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Yuki Inoue
  • Publication number: 20240231709
    Abstract: The present invention provides an information processing apparatus capable of switching a discharge manner of a one-page print job in a printer in a two-sided print setting. An information processing apparatus controls a printer capable of printing on a sheet-shaped recording medium. The apparatus includes a setting unit that sets, as a print setting for a first print process, a two-sided print setting or a one-sided print setting, and a controller that controls whether to execute control for discharging a recording medium printed by the first print process in a face-up manner or a face-down manner based on at least one of whether the two-sided print setting is set for a second print process executed before the first print process and whether the second print process is for printing pages, when the two-sided print setting is set for the first print process that prints one page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventor: Yuki Inoue
  • Patent number: 11995835
    Abstract: A pixel-level object detection system that detects an object at a pixel level, includes: an imaging unit that acquires an inference image that is an image that captures a detection target; an area detection unit that detects an area including a detection target from the inference image; a detail detection unit that detects the detection target using only local information from the inference image; and a result integration processing unit that integrates an output of the area detection unit with an output of the detail detection unit to output a segmentation map indicating, as a probability map, which pixel in the image corresponds to the detection object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: HITACHI SYSTEMS, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki Inoue, Hiroto Nagayoshi, Masato Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20240150944
    Abstract: Provided are: a fiber structure including two types of heat-crosslinkable thermoplastic resins; and a crosslinked molded body obtained by heat-crosslinking the thermoplastic resins with each other. The fiber structure includes at least a thermoplastic resin A and a thermoplastic resin B both heat-crosslinkable with each other. The thermoplastic resin A is an amorphous epoxy-type resin, and at least one of the thermoplastic resins A and B has a fiber shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: KURARAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki INOUE, Takeshi Tsudaka, Satoshi Katsuya, Shohei Tsunofuri
  • Publication number: 20240134577
    Abstract: The present invention provides an information processing apparatus capable of switching a discharge manner of a one-page print job in a printer in a two-sided print setting. An information processing apparatus controls a printer capable of printing on a sheet-shaped recording medium. The apparatus includes a setting unit that sets, as a print setting for a first print process, a two-sided print setting or a one-sided print setting, and a controller that controls whether to execute control for discharging a recording medium printed by the first print process in a face-up manner or a face-down manner based on at least one of whether the two-sided print setting is set for a second print process executed before the first print process and whether the second print process is for printing pages, when the two-sided print setting is set for the first print process that prints one page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventor: Yuki Inoue
  • Publication number: 20240091900
    Abstract: A polishing apparatus includes a holding table for holding a workpiece thereon, a polishing head disposed above the holding table and having an acrylic plate for polishing the workpiece held on the holding table, a moving mechanism for moving the polishing head toward the workpiece held on the holding table, and a polishing water supplying unit for supplying polishing water between the acrylic plate and the workpiece held on the holding table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Shun NAKAGAWA, Yuki INOUE
  • Patent number: 11895770
    Abstract: A copper-clad laminate includes an insulating layer and a copper foil in contact with at least one surface of the insulating layer, in which the insulating layer contains a cured product of a resin composition containing a modified polyphenylene ether compound of which a terminal is modified with a substituent having a carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond, a chromium element amount on an exposed surface on which the insulating layer is exposed by an etching treatment of the copper-clad laminate with a copper chloride solution, measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy is 7.5 at % or less with respect to a total element amount measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and a surface roughness of the exposed surface is 2.0 ?m or less in terms of ten-point average roughness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuki Inoue, Tatsuya Arisawa, Shun Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20240028279
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus that can communicate with an image forming apparatus, includes: at least one memory and at least one processor and/or at least one circuit which function as: a reception unit configured to receive printing setting information used for printing processing of a current printing job that is currently running in the image forming apparatus; an obtainment unit configured to obtain a subsequent printing job registered on a printing queue; and a control unit configured to transmit a subsequent printing job, without a printing processing start command and printing setting information, corresponding to the obtained subsequent printing job, to the image forming apparatus in a case where it is possible to perform continuous printing processing in the image forming apparatus based on printing setting information on the received current printing job and printing setting information on the obtained subsequent printing job.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventor: Yuki Inoue
  • Patent number: 11858088
    Abstract: A polishing apparatus includes a chuck table, a rotation mechanism that rotates the chuck table around a predetermined rotation axis, a polishing unit that has a spindle and in which a polishing pad for polishing the wafer sucked and held by the holding surface is mounted on a lower end part of the spindle, a slurry supply unit, and a cleaning unit that cleans the holding surface. The cleaning unit has a cleaning abrasive stone for removing the slurry that adheres to the holding surface through getting contact with the holding surface and a positioning unit that positions the cleaning abrasive stone to a cleaning position at which the cleaning abrasive stone gets contact with the holding surface and an evacuation position at which the cleaning abrasive stone is separate from the holding surface. Hardness of the cleaning abrasive stone is lower than the hardness of the holding surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: DISCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Moriya, Takamasa Suzuki, Yuki Inoue, Jai Kwang Han
  • Publication number: 20230415206
    Abstract: There is provided a processing apparatus which processes a workpiece. The processing apparatus includes a processing mechanism having a holding unit which holds the workpiece, and a processing unit which processes the workpiece held by the holding unit, a first cleaning mechanism having a spinner table on which the workpiece processed by the processing unit is held, and a cleaning fluid nozzle which supplies a cleaning fluid containing water to clean the workpiece held on the spinner table, and a second cleaning mechanism including a cleaning holding unit which holds the workpiece cleaned by the first cleaning mechanism, a polishing cleaning liquid supply unit which supplies a polishing cleaning liquid to the workpiece held by the cleaning holding unit, and a polishing pad which abuts on the workpiece supplied with the polishing cleaning liquid to polish the workpiece, thereby cleaning the workpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Naoko YAMAMOTO, Yuki INOUE
  • Publication number: 20230395401
    Abstract: A wafer processing method includes an outer edge removing step of removing an outer edge of a first wafer having a first wiring layer formed on a front surface thereof from the front surface, and a polishing step of polishing the first wiring layer on the front surface of the first wafer after the outer edge removing step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Yuki INOUE, Naoko YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230367268
    Abstract: An optimization device includes a tool path, an analysis/evaluation unit for inputting one or more evaluation indices each including an evaluation item and weighting, analyzing and evaluating the tool path for each evaluation item, and outputting one or more analysis/evaluation results, and a normalization unit that normalizes the analysis/evaluation results considering the weighting, and outputs one or more normalized analysis/evaluation results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventor: Yuki INOUE
  • Patent number: 11813851
    Abstract: A printing apparatus includes: a printing head configured to discharge ink onto a recording medium to form an image; a platen including a support surface that supports the recording medium; and a recording medium holding portion being configured to hold a plurality of star wheels configured to hold the recording medium toward the support surface in a direction perpendicular to the support surface. In a case in which a maximum value of a height of the recording medium from the support surface in the direction perpendicular to the support surface is less than 2.2 mm when the recording medium passes between the support surface and the recording medium holding portion, a load of one of the star wheels for holding the recording medium with presence of the recording medium holding portion is equal to or less than 4.5 gf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventor: Yuki Inoue