Patents by Inventor Yusuke

Yusuke 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).

  • Push-in nut lighting assembly
    Patent number: 11807160
    Abstract: A housing for a circuit includes a top wall that defines an aperture configured for receiving a fastener, and a bottom wall integrally formed with the top wall, positioned directly below the aperture in a height direction, and extended across the aperture with respect to the height direction. The circuit is mounted on a bottom side of the bottom wall. The top wall and the bottom wall define an interior of the housing, and cooperate to obstruct egress of debris from the interior of the housing to the circuit at the bottom side of the bottom wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Antonio Emilio Sanchez Aguilar, Tomoya Hagihara, Yusuke Enoto, Masatoshi Kubota
  • Aluminum base wire
    Patent number: 11810691
    Abstract: An aluminum base wire includes a core wire made of pure aluminum or an aluminum alloy and a coating layer provided on an outer periphery of the core wire. The coating layer includes a first layer provided on the outer periphery of the core wire, a second layer provided on an outer periphery of the first layer, and a third layer provided on an outer periphery of the second layer. The first layer is composed of at least one metal selected from the group consisting of nickel, a nickel alloy, copper, and a copper alloy, the second layer is composed of metals that include zinc and tin, the third layer is composed of at least one metal selected from the group consisting of tin and tin alloys that contain substantially no zinc, and a zinc content in the second layer is 15 atomic % or more and 60 atomic % or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yusuke Kureishi, Akihisa Hosoe, Kengo Goto, Yoshimasa Shirai
  • Processes for preparing a 3-isopropenyl-6-heptenal compound and a 6- isopropenyl-3-methyl-3,9-decadienyl carboxylate compound, and an intermediate therefor
    Patent number: 11807602
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a 3-isopropenyl-6-heptenal compound of the following formula (2): wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, the process comprising: subjecting a 3-isopropenyl-6-heptenoate ester compound of the following formula (1): wherein R1 is as defined above, and R2 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, to a reduction reaction with a reducing agent to form the 3-isopropenyl-6-heptenal compound (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akihiro Baba, Takeshi Kinsho, Naoki Ishibashi, Yusuke Nagae
  • Decoder and decoding method
    Patent number: 11812045
    Abstract: According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a decoder includes memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to split a current picture into tiles, generate a slice having a rectangular shape and located at a lower-right corner of the current picture, the slice including at least a part of a tile among the tiles, generate first information on a region of the slice with header information, the header information not including information identical to the first information, and decode the slice with the first information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
    Inventors: Takahiro Nishi, Tadamasa Toma, Kiyofumi Abe, Yusuke Kato
  • Power supply system
    Patent number: 11811041
    Abstract: A power supply system includes a plurality of batteries, a cooling portion through which a refrigerant for cooling the plurality of the batteries flows, a housing that has a bottom plate, a top plate, and side walls, the housing accommodating the plurality of the batteries and the cooling portion, and a compressor configured to pump the refrigerant to the cooling portion. In the housing, a strength member that extends in a direction in which the side walls face each other and reinforces the housing is mounted on the bottom plate or the top plate. The compressor is disposed in a position in which the compressor and the strength member are overlapped in the upright direction of the side walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI
    Inventor: Yusuke Matsumoto
  • Pretreatment liquid, ink set, image recorded material, base material for image recording, method of producing base material for image recording, and image recording method
    Patent number: 11807023
    Abstract: Provided are a pretreatment liquid for recording an image on an impermeable base material with an aqueous ink, the pretreatment liquid including an aqueous medium, a resin a having a glass transition temperature of lower than 25° C., and particles of a resin b having a glass transition temperature of 25° C. or higher; an ink set; a base material for image recording; an image recorded material; a method of producing a base material for image recording; and an image recording method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenji Shirokane, Yusuke Fujii
  • Automated driving trajectory generating device and automated driving device
    Patent number: 11807234
    Abstract: An automated driving trajectory generating device is configured to: recognize a mobile object which is located near a vehicle; calculate a host vehicle path for automated driving of the vehicle and a plurality of predicted paths of the mobile object based on a position of the vehicle on a map, a position of the mobile object on the map, and map information; calculate a predicted acceleration which is generated in the mobile object moving along a predicted path for each predicted path based on the plurality of predicted paths and a vehicle speed of the mobile object; identify a target path which is a predicted path used to generate the trajectory out of the plurality of predicted paths based on a result of comparison between the predicted acceleration and an acceleration threshold value; and generate the trajectory based on the host vehicle path and the target path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Daichi Hotta, Taichi Kawanai, Yusuke Hayashi
  • Thiol compounds, synthesis method therefor, and utilization of said thiol compounds
    Patent number: 11807596
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide: novel thiol compounds; a method for synthesizing said thiol compounds; curing agents containing said thiol compounds; resin compositions containing said thiol compounds and an epoxy compound; and resin compositions containing said thiol compounds and an ene compound having a carbon-carbon double bond in a molecule. Furthermore, the purpose of the present invention is to provide adhesives and sealants having these resin compositions as ingredients. The thiol compounds of the present invention are represented by chemical formula (I) to chemical formula (VII).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: SHIKOKU CHEMICALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Naoto Okumura, Akihito Otsuka, Takeshi Kumano, Kazuyuki Fujikawa, Yusuke Araki
  • Gas sensor element
    Patent number: 11808730
    Abstract: A gas sensor element in which oxidation of electrodes and a heater occurring with continued use is suppressed is provided. The gas sensor element includes a plurality of solid electrolyte layers stacked one over another, and includes an electrochemical cell including a pair of electrodes and a portion of the plurality of solid electrolyte layers existing between the pair of electrodes; a heater part capable of heating the gas sensor element; and a gettering layer located between the plurality of solid electrolyte layers and between the plurality of solid electrolyte layers and each of the pair of electrodes, and gettering impurities in a metal component of the electrodes and the heater part during driving of the gas sensor element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Sekiya, Shota Kageyama, Yusuke Watanabe
  • Imaging device provided with event-based camera
    Patent number: 11812145
    Abstract: An imaging device in which an autofocus function can be performed without using brightness information is provided. In an imaging device according to one aspect, a density of points obtained by plotting two-dimensional point data of a plurality of event data as points on a plane, the event data outputted from an imaging element in a predetermined period in a state in which a focal point of a light receiving lens is adjusted by an adjustment mechanism, is calculated as a point density. When the point density is calculated, a control unit drives and controls the adjustment mechanism based on comparison results between the point density currently calculated and the point density last calculated to thereby adjust the focal point toward the in-focus position. In another aspect, an imaging device having an autofocus function can be provided without using event data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Yusuke Mitani
  • Package delivery support system, package delivery support method, non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing program, and mobile unit
    Patent number: 11809189
    Abstract: A package delivery support system includes a mobile unit prepared in an area, and a sales server configured to acquire an intention of a user to purchase a product and transmit inquiry information as to whether an address or residence of a delivery destination is in an area in which the mobile unit is available, a delivery server configured to manage information regarding a package, and a management device configured to manage the mobile unit. The management device acquires at least one of a delivery request to deliver a package loaded on the mobile unit and a pickup request to pick up a package with the mobile unit, and supplies the mobile unit with an instruction for causing the mobile unit to move to a location specified by the at least one of the delivery request and the pickup request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yusuke Kaneko, Masato Endo, Shinji Sassa, Takahiro Shiga, Yohei Tanigawa
  • Information processing system to obtain and manage images of a property
    Patent number: 11811976
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus for processing an image includes circuitry unit and a communication interface. The circuitry acquires identification information to identify a set of one or more objects to be imaged by an imaging device according to a predetermined imaging sequence. The communication interface transmits at least one image of the set of one or more objects that is captured by the imaging device in association with the identification information, to a management device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Hirohisa Inamoto, Yusuke Fukuoka, Tadayoshi Nakatani, Kei Kushimoto, Takuji Nomura
  • TRANSFER SYSTEM, CONTROL DEVICE, MOBILE BODY, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MOBILE BODY, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20230348248
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a transfer system comprises a mobile body, a detection object, and a first detecting part. The mobile body is configured to travel and to transfer an object. The detection object is mounted to the object. The detection object is located at a higher position than the object when referenced to a surface on which the mobile body travels. The first detecting part is located at a higher position than the object when referenced to the surface. The first detecting part detects the detection object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Daisuke YAMAMOTO, Yasunori MAKI, Akihiro MORI, Akihito TERADA, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Yusuke ITO, Takuya MIYAMOTO, Zhengnan YU
  • LIDAR DEVICE
    Publication number: 20230350071
    Abstract: A lidar device radiating a first laser beam in an absorption band of a gas and a second laser beam having a lower absorption rate than that of the first laser beam to the gas in a space includes: a light source of a laser beam; a frequency outputter outputting a first frequency or a second frequency different from the former; a reference light outputter outputting the laser beam as reference light; a transmitter generating the first laser beam by modulating a frequency of the laser beam by the first frequency, generating the second laser beam by modulating the frequency of the laser beam by the second frequency, and radiating both to the space; and a receiver receiving the first laser beam and then scattered by the gas or the second laser beam and then similarly scattered and detect interference between the scattered light and the reference light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Masaharu IMAKI, Takayuki NAKANO, Yusuke ITO
  • STORAGE SYSTEM AND DATA REPLICATION METHOD IN STORAGE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230350916
    Abstract: The operational performance and the I/O performance of Snapshots in a storage system are balanced. In a storage system, meta information of data appended to a log structured area is composed of meta information of a first tier and meta information of a second tier which correlate location information of data in a logical volume and location information of data in the log structured area. When creating a snapshot of the logical volume, a data management unit creates, in the same meta information area as a replication source, a replication of the meta information of the first tier stored in a plurality of meta information areas assigned to a plurality of controllers. A data control unit accesses the data of the log structured area from the logical volume, and accesses the data of the log structured area from the snapshot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Takaki MATSUSHITA, Yusuke YAMAGA, Akira DEGUCHI
  • LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND LIGHT-EMITTING MODULE
    Publication number: 20230352902
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a submount, a semiconductor laser element, and a protective element. The submount includes a wiring pattern. The wiring pattern includes first and second regions connected at a first position. The semiconductor laser element is disposed on the first region. The protective element is disposed on the second region. The width of the first region is greater than a width of the semiconductor laser element in the first direction. The length of the first region in a second direction between the first position and a distal end of the first region is a second distance. A maximum width of the second region is greater than the width of the first region in the first direction at the first position. An interval in the second direction between the semiconductor laser element and the protective element is greater than 0 ?m and less than 170 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Yusuke KAIDE, Shota TAKASE, Masanori UEMURA
  • LIGHT SOURCE SYSTEM, UNIT, AND LASER APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20230350190
    Abstract: Provided is a light source system capable of easily performing optical axis adjustment between units. The light source system includes a second unit that detects an optical axis and performs at least one of adjustment or monitoring of a laser beam, and a third unit that performs optical axis adjustment. The third unit is configured to be able to be placed on the light incident side of the second unit, and a control device controls the optical axis adjustment of the third unit on the basis of the detection result of the optical axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kentarou SAKAI, Taichi TAKEUCHI, Yasuyuki ISHIHAMA, Masaya KONDO, Misaki SHIMIZU, Kuni ENDO, Yusuke KAJIO
  • ELECTRODE GROUP, BATTERY, AND BATTERY PACK
    Publication number: 20230352745
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, provided is an electrode group having a flat structure including a flat portion, that includes a wound body and a fixing tape wound around the wound body. The wound body is configured of a stack wound 50 turns or more with a center thereof positioned along a first direction, where the stack includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator. In a second direction intersecting a principal surface in the flat portion, a swollen-state thickness TS when impregnated with propylene carbonate and a dry thickness TD satisfy 1.01<TS/TD<1.02. A protrusion width W at both ends in the first direction, which corresponds to a clearance between the positive and negative electrode, is within a range of 0.4 mm or more and 1 mm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yasuaki MURASHI, Yoshihiro NIIDA, Yuki WATANABE, Yusuke NAMIKI, Masataka SHIKOTA
  • STEEL SHEET, MEMBER, AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20230349019
    Abstract: A steel sheet according to the present invention has a specific chemical composition and a steel microstructure including, in terms of area fraction, ferrite: 60% or more and 85% or less, bainite: 3% or more and 15% or less, retained austenite: 3% or more and 15% or less, fresh martensite: 3% or more and 15% or less, and the remainder: 5% or less. Cementite particles are present in the retained austenite, a ratio of an area fraction of the cementite particles in the retained austenite to an area fraction of the retained austenite is 5% or more and 25% or less, and the steel sheet has a tensile strength of 590 MPa or more and less than 780 MPa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: JFE Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Yusuke Wada, Tatsuya Nakagaito, Shotaro Terashima, Lingling Yang, Takeshi Yokota, Shunsuke Yamamoto, Yuki Takeda
  • LIDOCAINE-CONTAINING PATCH
    Publication number: 20230346720
    Abstract: Disclosed is a patch comprising an adhesive layer on a backing layer, wherein the adhesive layer comprises lidocaine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, propylene glycol, a rubber adhesive base and a terpene resin, wherein the content of the lidocaine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the adhesive layer in terms of free form is 2 mass% to 6 mass% with respect to the total mass of the adhesive layer, wherein the ratio of the mass of the lidocaine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in terms of free form to the mass of propylene glycol in the adhesive layer is 1:0.6 to 1:1.8, and wherein the content of the terpene resin in the adhesive layer is 5 mass% to 18 mass% with respect to a total mass of the adhesive layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Kentaro NAKASHIMA, Yusuke TANAKA, Keiichiro TSURUSHIMA