Patents by Inventor Yusuke Imai

Yusuke Imai 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: 20220282456
    Abstract: A work machine includes: a controller; a first electrical circuit provided with a first power supply that supplies power to the controller; an electric drive source necessary for operating the work machine; and a second electrical circuit provided with a second power supply that supplies power to the electric drive source. The work machine further includes: a capacitor provided to the second electrical circuit; a first precharge device that performs precharge of the capacitor by using power of the first power supply; and a second precharge device that performs precharge of the capacitor by using power of the second power supply. The controller performs precharge by using one of the precharge devices when it is determined that precharge by using the other one of the precharge devices is impossible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Akira WATANABE, Yasunori OTA, Yusuke IMAI, Manabu YANO
  • Publication number: 20220193649
    Abstract: Provided is an exhaust purification filter that is able to reduce pressure loss and that has high exhaust purification performance and particulate matter trapping performance. This exhaust purification filter comprises a filter substrate having a wall flow structure, and an exhaust purification catalyst supported on a partition wall of the filter substrate. The volume-based median pore diameter (D50) of the filter substrate is 18 ?m or greater, the full width at half maximum of the pore distribution of the filter substrate is 7 ?m to 15 ?m, and the exhaust purification catalyst is supported in an unevenly distributed manner in a high-density layer in which the density of the exhaust purification catalyst is relatively high and a low-density layer in which the density of the exhaust purification catalyst is relatively low.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Chiaki SEKI, Yusuke IMAI, Atsushi FURUKAWA, Yuichi MATSUO, Naohiro SATO
  • Publication number: 20220189665
    Abstract: A chip varistor includes an element body exhibiting varistor characteristics, internal electrodes containing a first electrically conductive material, and an intermediate conductor containing a second electrically conductive material. The intermediate conductor is separated from the internal electrodes in a direction in which the internal electrodes oppose each other, and is disposed between the internal electrodes. At least a part of the intermediate conductor overlaps the internal electrodes in the direction in which the internal electrodes oppose each other. The element body includes a low resistance region in which the second electrically conductive material is diffused. The low resistance region is located between the first and second internal electrodes in the direction in which the first and second internal electrodes oppose each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Satoshi GOTO, Naoyoshi YOSHIDA, Takeshi YANATA, Takeshi OYANAGI, Daiki SUZUKI, Shin KAGAYA, Masayuki UCHIDA, Yusuke IMAI
  • Publication number: 20220170397
    Abstract: The present invention provides an exhaust purification filter with which pressure loss can be reduced, the filter having high exhaust purification performance and granular-substance-filtering performance. The exhaust purification filter comprises a filter base material having a wall flow structure, and an exhaust purification catalyst supported on a dividing wall of the filter base material, the exhaust purification filter being such that: a median pore diameter (D50) of the filter base material according to a volumetric basis is 15 ?m or greater; and the exhaust purification catalyst is unevenly supported on a high-density layer, in which the density of the exhaust purification catalyst is relatively high, and a low-density layer, in which the density of the exhaust purification catalyst is relatively low.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Chiaki SEKI, Yusuke IMAI, Atsushi FURUKAWA, Yuichi MATSUO, Naohiro SATO
  • Publication number: 20220165460
    Abstract: A multilayer chip varistor includes an element body, first and second external electrodes, and first and second electrical conductor groups. The first electrical conductor group includes a first internal electrode connected to the first external electrode, and a first intermediate electrical conductor opposed to the first internal electrode. The second electrical conductor group includes a second internal electrode including a first electrically conductive material and connected to the second external electrode, and a second intermediate electrical conductor opposed to the second internal electrode. At least one of the first and second intermediate electrical conductors includes the second electrically conductive material. The element body includes a low electrical resistance region between the first and second internal electrodes. The second electrically conductive material is diffused in the low electrical resistance region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shin KAGAYA, Masayuki UCHIDA, Naoyoshi YOSHIDA, Takeshi YANATA, Satoshi GOTO, Takeshi OYANAGI, Yusuke IMAI, Daiki SUZUKI, Kaname UEDA
  • Publication number: 20220127823
    Abstract: A hydraulic excavator 1 includes an engine 16, a main hydraulic pump 17 driven by the engine 16, a plurality of hydraulic actuators driven with pressure oil discharged from the main hydraulic pump 17, a plurality of flow rate control valves adapted to control the flow rate of pressure oil to be supplied from the main hydraulic pump 17 to the respective hydraulic actuators, a pilot hydraulic pump 18 adapted to supply pressure oil for driving the flow rate control valves, and a controller 15 configured to control the discharge flow rate of the pilot hydraulic pump 18. The controller 15 controls the discharge flow rate of the pilot hydraulic pump 18 such that it becomes equal to the sum of requested pilot flow rates determined in accordance with control commands for the respective flow rate control valves and a preset standby flow rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Takaaki CHIBA, Kento KUMAGAI, Yusuke IMAI
  • Patent number: 11302464
    Abstract: A chip varistor includes an element body exhibiting varistor characteristics, internal electrodes containing a first electrically conductive material, and an intermediate conductor containing a second electrically conductive material. The intermediate conductor is separated from the internal electrodes in a direction in which the internal electrodes oppose each other, and is disposed between the internal electrodes. At least a part of the intermediate conductor overlaps the internal electrodes in the direction in which the internal electrodes oppose each other. The element body includes a low resistance region in which the second electrically conductive material is diffused. The low resistance region is located between the first and second internal electrodes in the direction in which the first and second internal electrodes oppose each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Satoshi Goto, Naoyoshi Yoshida, Takeshi Yanata, Takeshi Oyanagi, Daiki Suzuki, Shin Kagaya, Masayuki Uchida, Yusuke Imai
  • Patent number: 11181722
    Abstract: A projection optical system that projects, while enlarging, an image displayed on an image display surface includes in order from an enlargement side: a first negative refractive power lens group; a second negative refractive power lens group; at least one positive or negative refractive power lens group; a stop; and a first positive refractive power lens group. The projection optical system causes magnification variation by varying distances between lens groups. The at least one positive or negative refractive power lens groups disposed between the second negative refractive power lens group and the stop is movable during the magnification variation. The first positive refractive power lens group is an only lens group that is positioned closer to a reduction side than the stop and is also movable during the magnification variation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventors: Atsuo Masui, Katsuhiro Takamoto, Yusuke Imai
  • Publication number: 20210327616
    Abstract: A chip varistor includes an element body exhibiting varistor characteristics, internal electrodes containing a first electrically conductive material, and an intermediate conductor containing a second electrically conductive material. The intermediate conductor is separated from the internal electrodes in a direction in which the internal electrodes oppose each other, and is disposed between the internal electrodes. At least a part of the intermediate conductor overlaps the internal electrodes in the direction in which the internal electrodes oppose each other. The element body includes a low resistance region in which the second electrically conductive material is diffused. The low resistance region is located between the first and second internal electrodes in the direction in which the first and second internal electrodes oppose each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Satoshi GOTO, Naoyoshi YOSHIDA, Takeshi YANATA, Takeshi OYANAGI, Daiki SUZUKI, Shin KAGAYA, Masayuki UCHIDA, Yusuke IMAI
  • Patent number: 11138755
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an analysis apparatus (10) including an image analysis unit (11) that detects a predetermined part of a vehicle and persons on the vehicle from each of a plurality of images obtained by imaging the same vehicle from different directions a plurality of times, and detects coordinates of each of the plurality of persons in a coordinate system having the detected predetermined part as a reference; a grouping unit (12) that groups the persons detected from the different images, on the basis of the coordinates; and a counting unit (13) that counts the number of groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Haruyuki Hayashi, Yusuke Imai
  • Publication number: 20210286155
    Abstract: A projection optical system that projects, while enlarging, an image displayed on an image display surface includes in order from an enlargement side: a first negative refractive power lens group; a second negative refractive power lens group; at least one positive or negative refractive power lens group; a stop; and a first positive refractive power lens group. The projection optical system causes magnification variation by varying distances between lens groups. The at least one positive or negative refractive power lens groups disposed between the second negative refractive power lens group and the stop is movable during the magnification variation. The first positive refractive power lens group is an only lens group that is positioned closer to a reduction side than the stop and is also movable during the magnification variation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2017
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Konica Minolta, Inc.
    Inventors: Atsuo Masui, Katsuhiro Takamoto, Yusuke Imai
  • Patent number: 11085445
    Abstract: It is assumed that a distance between a center portion of fixed scroll end plate and an outer peripheral portion at a distal end of fixed spiral wrap of fixed scroll is Ds, and that a distance between a center portion of orbiting scroll end plate and a portion included in a bottom face of an orbiting spiral wrap of orbiting scroll and facing the outer peripheral portion at the distal end of the fixed spiral wrap of the fixed scroll is Do. Further, assuming that an orbiting radius of orbiting scroll is ?, the orbiting radius being a distance between a center of eccentric shaft and a center of driving shaft, a relationship Ds+??Do is satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yusuke Imai, Sadayuki Yamada, Atsushi Sakuda, Takashi Morimoto
  • Patent number: 10941773
    Abstract: A scroll compressor according to the present disclosure includes a partition wall that divides a sealed vessel into a high-pressure space and a low-pressure space, a non-orbiting scroll provided in the low-pressure space, an orbiting scroll that forms a compression chamber between the orbiting scroll and the non-orbiting scroll, and a rotational shaft. The scroll compressor further includes a main bearing that supports the orbiting scroll, an elastic body that biases one of the non-orbiting scroll and the orbiting scroll so as to separate the non-orbiting scroll and the orbiting scroll from each other, and a plurality of columnar members that are fixed at one ends of the columnar members and are movable at the other ends of the columnar members, and are disposed in a circumferential direction. The non-orbiting scroll or the orbiting scroll that is biased by the elastic body is movable between the partition wall and the main bearing in an axial direction of the rotational shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sadayuki Yamada, Yusuke Imai, Atsushi Sakuda, Takashi Morimoto
  • Publication number: 20210040586
    Abstract: Provided is an aluminum alloy fin stock for a heat exchanger which is free from brazing defects due to fin deformation during brazing and is excellent in strength, electric conductivity, corrosion resistance, and brazability, and a heat exchanger. An aluminum alloy fin stock for a heat exchanger is made of an aluminum alloy having a composition including, by mass %, Mn: 1.2% to 2.0%, Si: 0.5% to 1.3%, Cu: 0.001% to less than 0.05%, Fe: 0.1% to 0.5%, Zn: 0.5% to 2.5%, and a balance consisting of Al and inevitable impurities, in which, at a room temperature after brazing heating, the aluminum alloy fin stock has a tensile strength of 140 MPa or more, a 0.2% proof stress of 50 MPa or more, a electric conductivity of 42% IACS or more, an electric potential of ?800 mV or more and ?710 mV or less, and a corrosion weight loss of 120 mg/dm2 or less after 16 weeks in a neutral salt spray test.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicants: Mitsubishi Aluminum Co., Ltd., DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeki NAKANISHI, Yusuke IMAI, Shohei IWAO, Atsushi SAJI, Takahiro SHINODA, Masanobu llO
  • Patent number: 10908484
    Abstract: A projection optical system that enlarges an image to be displayed on an image display surface to an angle of view of 70 degrees or more, projects the enlarged image, and includes: a fixed focal length lens that has, in order from an enlargement side, a first optical system and a second optical system on a same optical axis, wherein the second optical system forms an intermediate image of the image, the first optical system enlarges and projects the intermediate image, the projection optical system comprises positive lenses that are positioned on both of the enlargement side and a reduction side of the intermediate image and are adjacent to each other, and following conditional expressions are satisfied: 0.4<Tm1/Tw<0.7 and T12w/Tw<0.2 (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Konica Minolta, Inc.
    Inventors: Atsuo Masui, Kazuhiko Inoue, Yusuke Imai
  • Publication number: 20200377728
    Abstract: Composite resin granules 5 contain a binder resin 2 and a thermally conductive filler. The thermally conductive filler includes a non-anisotropic thermally conductive filler 3 and an anisotropic thermally conductive filler 4. The composite resin granules containing the binder resin and the thermally conductive filler are formed into a spherical shape. The particles of the anisotropic thermally conductive filler 4 are oriented in random directions. A thermally conductive rein molded body 6 of the present invention is obtained by compressing the composite resin granules 5. Thus, the present invention provides the thermally conductive resin molded body that has relatively high thermal conductivities in the in-plane direction and the thickness direction, well-balanced directional properties of thermal conduction, and a low specific gravity, the composite resin granules suitable for the thermally conductive resin molded body, and methods for producing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Yuichi TOMINAGA, Yoshiki SUGIMOTO, Yusuke IMAI, Yuji HOTTA, Setsuo KIKUCHI, Makoto IWAI, Takumi KATAISHI
  • Publication number: 20200216324
    Abstract: A method of producing a complex of a lamellar inorganic compound and an organic compound includes: heat-treating a particular non-swelling lamellar inorganic compound within a pyrolysis temperature range of the non-swelling lamellar inorganic compound; and intercalating an organic compound into the non-swelling lamellar inorganic compound in a dispersion liquid in which the heat-treated non-swelling lamellar inorganic compound is dispersed in a medium, thereby inserting the organic compound into an interlamellar space of the non-swelling lamellar inorganic compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Shihui SONG, Keiji FUKUSHIMA, Yoshitaka TAKEZAWA, Yuji HOTTA, Yusuke IMAI, Daisuke SHIMAMOTO, Yuichi TOMINAGA
  • Publication number: 20200210732
    Abstract: The present invention provides an analysis apparatus (10) including a first image analysis unit (11) which detects persons from a first image generated by a first camera that captures a vehicle passing through a road; a first detection unit (12) which detects the number of occupants in the vehicle captured in the first image; a second image analysis unit (13) which detects persons from a second image generated by a second camera that captures the vehicle passing through the road; a second detection unit (14) which detects the number of occupants in the vehicle captured in the second image; a determination unit (15) which determines whether or not the first image and the second image satisfy a predetermined condition; and a decision unit (16) which decides, in a case where the first image and the second image satisfy the predetermined condition, the number of occupants in the vehicle with use of the number of occupants in the vehicle captured in the first image and the number of occupants in the vehicle captur
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Haruyuki HAYASHI, Yusuke IMAI
  • Publication number: 20200184674
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an analysis apparatus (10) including an image analysis unit (11) that detects a predetermined part of a vehicle and persons on the vehicle from each of a plurality of images obtained by imaging the same vehicle from different directions a plurality of times, and detects coordinates of each of the plurality of persons in a coordinate system having the detected predetermined part as a reference; a grouping unit (12) that groups the persons detected from the different images, on the basis of the coordinates; and a counting unit (13) that counts the number of groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2017
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Haruyuki HAYASHI, Yusuke IMAI
  • Patent number: 10655625
    Abstract: A scroll compressor includes a pillar-shaped member that is inserted into a scroll-side engagement section formed on a stationary scroll. A lower end-face of an engagement section between the pillar-shaped member and the scroll-side engagement section is located above a lap end-face of a stationary spiral lap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sadayuki Yamada, Takeshi Ogata, Yusuke Imai, Atsushi Sakuda, Takashi Morimoto, Akihiro Hayashi