Patents by Inventor Yukihiro Kobayashi
Yukihiro Kobayashi 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: 20240375001Abstract: A game system, that creates an object group with which a plurality of objects is associated, has: a computer that causes candidate object information, which indicates candidate objects to be associated with the object group, to be displayed on a screen; the computer that performs change processing including at least one of a selection change of associating a selected object selected from the candidate objects with the object group, or a cancellation change of cancelling association between the selected object and the object group; the computer that saves change information indicating that the change processing has been performed in association with object identification information for identifying a change object that has become a target of the change processing; and the computer that causes change object information indicating the change object to be displayed in a different mode from the candidate object information with reference to the change information.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2024Publication date: November 14, 2024Applicant: KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Kazuya Matsumoto, Yukihiro Yamazaki, Yusuke Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20240308870Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a production method that can obtain a tungsten oxide composition having excellent dispersibility and excellent uniformity for shapes of particles. The present invention is a production method for a tungsten oxide composition, comprising: (1) a reaction step of bringing a tungsten halide and a monohydric alcohol into contact with each other and performing heating at 100° C. or higher and 250° C. or lower at a temperature-increasing rate of 3.0° C./min or lower to obtain a composition (I) comprising tungsten oxide and the monohydric alcohol; (2) a step of mixing the composition (I) and one type or two or more types of compounds (A) selected from amines, fatty acids, thiols, and phosphines to obtain a composition (II); and (3) a step of removing at least a part of the monohydric alcohol and a part of the compound (A) from the composition (II) to obtain a composition (III).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2021Publication date: September 19, 2024Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.Inventors: Yukihiro FUKATA, Takeo AKATSUKA, Naoki KOBAYASHI
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Publication number: 20240288053Abstract: A continuously variable transmission includes, in a case: a drive pulley and a driven pulley each including a fixed-side pulley half and a movable-side pulley half configured to move to the fixed-side pulley half; a belt including a plurality of elements and a plurality of rings wound around the drive pulley and the driven pulley; a parking gear provided to the fixed-side pulley half of the driven pulley; and a parking pawl configured to be fitted to the parking gear, the continuously variable transmission transmitting a driving force to a wheel while changing a transmission ratio by changing groove widths of the drive pulley and the driven pulley, wherein the case includes an annular rib integrally molded with the case in a manner surrounding an outer periphery of the parking gear except for a position intersecting a swing trajectory of the parking pawl and a predetermined position.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2024Publication date: August 29, 2024Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Shuhei KOBAYASHI, Jun Takahashi, Takahiro Hatano, Yukihiro Hayakawa, Tokuma Kaiho, Masao Takiguchi, Koichiro Inukai, Junpei Kaneta
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Publication number: 20240288052Abstract: A continuously variable transmission includes, in a case: a drive pulley and a driven pulley each including a fixed-side pulley half and a movable-side pulley half configured to move axially relative to the fixed-side pulley half; a belt including a plurality of elements and a plurality of rings wound around the drive pulley and the driven pulley; a parking gear provided to the fixed-side pulley half of the driven pulley; a parking pawl configured to be fitted to the parking gear; a parking rod configured to swing the parking pawl; and a guide member configured to guide the parking rod, the continuously variable transmission transmitting a driving force a wheel while changing a transmission ratio by changing groove widths of the drive pulley and the driven pulley, wherein the case includes an auxiliary rib having a gap from the drive pulley equal to or smaller than a predetermined width.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2024Publication date: August 29, 2024Applicant: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shuhei KOBAYASHI, Koichiro INUKAI, Yukihiro HAYAKAWA, Junpei KANETA, Jun TAKAHASHI, Masao TAKIGUCHI, Takahiro HATANO, Tokuma KAIHO
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Patent number: 11823507Abstract: [Object] To provide a recording device capable of acquiring information on behavior of a moving body with high accuracy by using a simple configuration. [Solution] Provided is the recording device including: a sensing unit configured to output data obtained through sensing; a reception unit configured to receive a wireless signal from a signal transmission device provided in a moving body; a recording control unit configured to control start and stop of recording of the data output from the sensing unit, in response to the wireless signal received by the reception unit from the signal transmission device; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the data recorded under the control of the recoding control unit, to an external device.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2020Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Kenji Arashima, Hiroshi Okada, Yukihiro Kobayashi
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Patent number: 11440734Abstract: With a parts supply system in which a plurality of parts boxes is transported by a trolley while the parts boxes are unloaded from the trolley at respectively corresponding part-supply places provided on a parts transport route, progress status of supply of the parts boxes to respective unloading places is determined. Information of RFID tags T1 to T10 respectively applied to a plurality of parts boxes B1 to B10 is read by ID tag reading devices 4A, 4B and 4C respectively mounted on trolleys 21, 22 and 23. Thus, the respective parts boxes B1 to B10 that exist on the trolleys 21, 22 and 23 are identified, and information is generated on the progress status of supply of the respective parts boxes B1 to B10 to the part-supply places. Thus, the progress status of the supply of the parts boxes B1 to B10 to the part-supply places is recognized.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2020Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Yukihiro Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20200410789Abstract: [Object] To provide a recording device capable of acquiring information on behavior of a moving body with high accuracy by using a simple configuration. [Solution] Provided is the recording device including: a sensing unit configured to output data obtained through sensing; a reception unit configured to receive a wireless signal from a signal transmission device provided in a moving body; a recording control unit configured to control start and stop of recording of the data output from the sensing unit, in response to the wireless signal received by the reception unit from the signal transmission device; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the data recorded under the control of the recoding control unit, to an external device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: KENJI ARASHIMA, HIROSHI OKADA, YUKIHIRO KOBAYASHI
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Patent number: 10825271Abstract: To provide a recording device capable of acquiring information on behavior of a moving body with high accuracy by using a simple configuration. Provided is the recording device including: a sensing unit configured to output data obtained through sensing; a reception unit configured to receive a wireless signal from a signal transmission device provided in a moving body; a recording control unit configured to control start and stop of recording of the data output from the sensing unit, in response to the wireless signal received by the reception unit from the signal transmission device; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the data recorded under the control of the recoding control unit, to an external device.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2016Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Kenji Arashima, Hiroshi Okada, Yukihiro Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20200299064Abstract: With a parts supply system in which a plurality of parts boxes is transported by a trolley while the parts boxes are unloaded from the trolley at respectively corresponding part-supply places provided on a parts transport route, progress status of supply of the parts boxes to respective unloading places is grasped. Information of RFID tags T1 to T10 respectively applied to a plurality of parts boxes B1 to B10 is read by ID tag reading devices 4A, 4B and 4C respectively mounted on trolleys 21, 22 and 23. Thus, the respective parts boxes B1 to B10 that exist on the trolleys 21, 22 and 23 are identified, and information is generated on the progress status of supply of the respective parts boxes B1 to B10 to the part-supply places. Thus, the progress status of the supply of the parts boxes B1 to B10 to the part-supply places is recognized.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2020Publication date: September 24, 2020Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Yukihiro KOBAYASHI
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Publication number: 20180268626Abstract: [Object] To provide a recording device capable of acquiring information on behavior of a moving body with high accuracy by using a simple configuration. [Solution] Provided is the recording device including: a sensing unit configured to output data obtained through sensing; a reception unit configured to receive a wireless signal from a signal transmission device provided in a moving body; a recording control unit configured to control start and stop of recording of the data output from the sensing unit, in response to the wireless signal received by the reception unit from the signal transmission device; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the data recorded under the control of the recoding control unit, to an external device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2016Publication date: September 20, 2018Inventors: KENJI ARASHIMA, HIROSHI OKADA, YUKIHIRO KOBAYASHI
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Patent number: 8511834Abstract: A projection type display apparatus in accordance with the present invention is provided with a lamp unit including a light source, a cooling fan cooling the light source, and a cooling wind guide tube guiding a cooling wind generated by the cooling fan to the lamp unit, and the cooling wind guide tube is structured such as to have a movable type rectification plate which is movable by its own weight, and cools the light source without being affected by an installed direction of the projection type display apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2010Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Hitachi Consumer Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yukihiro Kobayashi, Takeshi Katayama, Hiroyuki Inoue, Shigeki Hoshino
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Patent number: 8490742Abstract: A hydraulic power steering unit has an assist force generating unit that uses oil to generate assist force for steering by a steering device, a variable flow oil pump unit that supplies oil to the assist force generating unit, and a controller that controls the oil pump unit. The controller has a command flow setting device that sets a command flow rate Qc of the oil supplied from the oil pump unit to the assist force generating unit in accordance with a vehicle quantity of state such as a vehicle speed, steering angle or the like. The controller also has a flow correcting device that corrects the command flow rate Qc in accordance with the speed of the oil pump unit.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2006Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Assignee: JTEKT CorporationInventor: Yukihiro Kobayashi
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Patent number: 8206896Abstract: This invention provides a method for detecting the presence of uterine leiomyosarcoma using the transcription or expression level of LMP2 and/or cyclin E in uterine smooth muscle tissue as an indicator and a method for detecting uterine leiomyosarcoma using LMP2 and/or cyclin E as a marker.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2006Date of Patent: June 26, 2012Assignee: Shinshu UniversityInventors: Takuma Hayashi, Yukihiro Kobayashi, Kenji Sano, Akiko Horiuchi, Ikuo Konishi
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Patent number: 8147664Abstract: A sputtering apparatus includes a target holder which is placed in a vacuum vessel and can hold a target configured to deposit a film on a substrate, a substrate holder which can mount the substrate, a first shield member which is disposed in a vicinity of the substrate holder, and configured to form a closed state in which the substrate holder and the target holder are shielded from each other, or an open state in which the substrate holder and the target holder are opened to each other, a first opening/closing driving unit adapted to open/close the first shield member to enter the open state or the closed state, a second shield member, having an annular-shaped, disposed on the surface of the substrate holder and an outer peripheral portion of the substrate, and a driving unit adapted to move the substrate holder in order to bring the substrate holder, on which the second shield member is disposed, close to the first shield member in the closed state.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2010Date of Patent: April 3, 2012Assignee: Canon Anelva CorporationInventors: Nobuo Yamaguchi, Kazuaki Matsuo, Susumu Akiyama, Yukihiro Kobayashi
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Patent number: 7962262Abstract: A first computing section stores a plurality of types of variable transmission ratio characteristics prescribed in correspondence with different modes in the form of maps. With reference to one of the maps corresponding to a selected one of the modes, the first computing section computes a first command angle by which the variable transmission ratio characteristics prescribed by the map are brought about. In this manner, variable gear ratio control is carried out. After a subsequent mode has been selected, the first computing section does not switch the maps which are referred to in the variable gear ratio control if the steering wheel turning angle ?s is greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold value ?.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2007Date of Patent: June 14, 2011Assignee: Jtekt CorporationInventor: Yukihiro Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20110051098Abstract: A projection type display apparatus in accordance with the present invention is provided with a lamp unit including a light source, a cooling fan cooling the light source, and a cooling wind guide tube guiding a cooling wind generated by the cooling fan to the lamp unit, and the cooling wind guide tube is structured such as to have a movable type rectification plate which is movable by its own weight, and cools the light source without being affected by an installed direction of the projection type display apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2010Publication date: March 3, 2011Applicant: Hitachi Consumer Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yukihiro Kobayashi, Takeshi Katayama, Hiroyuki Inoue, Shigeki Hoshino
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Publication number: 20110020792Abstract: This invention provides a method for detecting the presence of uterine leiomyosarcoma using the transcription or expression level of LMP2 and/or cyclin E in uterine smooth muscle tissue as an indicator and a method for detecting uterine leiomyosarcoma using LMP2 and/or cyclin E as a marker.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2006Publication date: January 27, 2011Applicant: Shinshu UniversityInventors: Takuma Hayashi, Yukihiro Kobayashi, Kenji Sano, Akiko Horiuchi, Ikuo Konishi
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Publication number: 20100243438Abstract: A sputtering apparatus includes a target holder which is placed in a vacuum vessel and can hold a target configured to deposit a film on a substrate, a substrate holder which can mount the substrate, a first shield member which is disposed in a vicinity of the substrate holder, and configured to form a closed state in which the substrate holder and the target holder are shielded from each other, or an open state in which the substrate holder and the target holder are opened to each other, a first opening/closing driving unit adapted to open/close the first shield member to enter the open state or the closed state, a second shield member, having an annular-shaped, disposed on the surface of the substrate holder and an outer peripheral portion of the substrate, and a driving unit adapted to move the substrate holder in order to bring the substrate holder, on which the second shield member is disposed, close to the first shield member in the closed state.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2010Publication date: September 30, 2010Applicant: CANON ANELVA CORPORATIONInventors: Nobuo Yamaguchi, Kazuaki Matsuo, Susumu Akiyama, Yukihiro Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20090166195Abstract: A sputtering apparatus to form a film on a substrate includes an electrode arranged in a vacuum chamber and having a placing surface to place a target on it, a stationary portion provided on the peripheral portion of the placing surface, a shutter mechanism to shield in the vacuum chamber the target placed on the placing surface, and a moving mechanism which sets in the vacuum chamber the shutter mechanism at a predetermined position. Of the stationary portion and the movable portion of the shutter mechanism, one is provided with a recess and the other one is provided with a projection. When the moving mechanism sets the shutter mechanism at a position close to the stationary portion, the projection is inserted in the recess.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2008Publication date: July 2, 2009Applicant: CANON ANELVA CORPORATIONInventors: Yukihiro Kobayashi, Koichi Yoshizuka, Toshiyuki Ota
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Publication number: 20080004772Abstract: A first computing section stores a plurality of types of variable transmission ratio characteristics prescribed in correspondence with different modes in the form of maps. With reference to one of the maps corresponding to a selected one of the modes, the first computing section computes a first command angle by which the variable transmission ratio characteristics prescribed by the map are brought about. In this manner, variable gear ratio control is carried out. After a subsequent mode has been selected, the first computing section does not switch the maps which are referred to in the variable gear ratio control if the steering wheel turning angle ?s is greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold value ?.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2007Publication date: January 3, 2008Applicant: JTEKT CorporationInventor: Yukihiro Kobayashi