Patents by Inventor Yutaka Saito

Yutaka Saito 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: 20240136893
    Abstract: A position detection device includes: a first group including N (a multiple of 3) first magnetic sensors facing a magnet that rotates in synchronization with a rotation shaft of a motor and arranged at intervals along a rotation direction of the magnet, and a second group including N second magnetic sensors arranged opposite respectively to the N first magnetic sensors across the rotation shaft in a radial direction of the magnet; and a signal processing device processing output signals respectively output from the first and second magnetic sensors. The signal processing device executes averaging processing of generating N average signals by averaging an output signal of the first magnetic sensor and an output signal of the second magnetic sensor arranged at the position opposite to the first magnetic sensor across the rotation shaft, and estimation processing of estimating a rotational position of the motor based on the N average signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yutaka SAITO, Atsushi FUJITA
  • Publication number: 20240132649
    Abstract: A (meth)acrylate-based block copolymer including a polymer block and a (meth)acrylate-based polymer block, wherein: the (meth)acrylate-based block copolymer contains 5 to 30% by mass of the polymeric block and 70 to 95% by mass of the (meth)acrylate-based polymer block with respect to 100% by mass of the (meth)acrylate-based block copolymer; the polymer block has a monomer unit derived from a monomer; when the monomer is polymerized alone, a polymer with a glass transition temperature of 80° C. or higher can be obtained; and a tensile strength at break measured in accordance with JIS K 6251 of a film obtained by immersion-molding a (meth)acrylate-based block copolymer latex containing the (meth)acrylate-based block copolymer and heat-treating at 130° C. for 30 minutes is 14 MPa or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: DENKA COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Wataru NISHINO, Yushi KUMAGAI, Ibuki SHIMOTOMAI, Yutaka SAITO
  • Patent number: 11959194
    Abstract: A method for producing shortened anionically modified cellulose fibers having an average fiber length of 1 ?m or more and 500 ?m or less, the method including cleaving sugar chains of anionically modified cellulose fibers by thermal decomposition under temperature conditions of 50° C. or higher and 230° C. or lower, wherein the average fiber length of the anionically modified cellulose fibers is 700 ?m or more and 10000 ?m or less. By the use of shortened anionically modified cellulose fibers or the like obtained by the method for production of the present invention, a dispersion containing fine cellulose fibers having a low viscosity and excellent handling property can be prepared while at a high concentration, so that the dispersion can be suitably used in various industrial applications such as daily sundries, household electric appliance parts, packaging materials for household electric appliances, automobile parts, and materials for three-dimensional modeling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunsuke Fukui, Yutaka Yoshida, Kyohei Yamato, Junnosuke Saito, Takuya Morioka, Tadanori Yoshimura, Takuma Tsuboi
  • Patent number: 11957300
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus (2000) detects an abnormal region (30) from a moving image frame (14). The abnormal region (30) is a region that is estimated to represent an abnormal part inside a body of a subject. The information processing apparatus (2000) generates and outputs output information based on the number of detected abnormal regions (30).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignees: NEC CORPORATION, NATIONAL CANCER CENTER
    Inventors: Ikuma Takahashi, Maki Sano, Kimiyasu Takoh, Motoyasu Okutsu, Chiemi Tanaka, Masahiro Saikou, Hitoshi Imaoka, Kenichi Kamijo, Ryuji Hamamoto, Yutaka Saito, Masayoshi Yamada
  • Patent number: 11962204
    Abstract: This rotor manufacturing method includes the steps of: pressing a rotor core in a central axis direction by using a core pressing member; and fixing a shaft to the rotor core by performing, with the rotor core pressed, hydroforming that involves pressure-welding the shaft to an inner peripheral surface of a shaft insertion hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: AISIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takaaki Kawashima, Yutaka Hara, Mariko Saito
  • Patent number: 11959709
    Abstract: A heat transport device comprises first flow passages through which a first fluid flows, and second flow passages through which a second fluid flows, wherein a cross-section A satisfying the following Requirement 1 to Requirement 3 can be achieved. Requirement 1 is that the cross-section A is a cross-section perpendicular to the second flow passages. Requirement 2 is that in the cross-section A, the holes of second flow passages are separated by meandering partition plates and are disposed in a layered manner. Two adjacent partition plates are a partition plate B and a partition plate C, and when comparing a point ?, which is the top point of a mountain in the partition plate B closest to the partition plate C, and a point ?, which is the bottom point of a valley in the partition plate C closest to the partition plate B, the point ? is closer to the partition plate C side than the point ?. Requirement 3 is that the first flow passages are present inside the partition plates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: WELCON INC.
    Inventors: Yutaka Suzuki, Takashi Saito, Shingo Ikarashi
  • Patent number: 11948860
    Abstract: A multilayer heat sink including a heat-receiving layer, a channel layer including cooling micropaths extending and directing a fluid in a direction orthogonal to a stacking direction, an orifice layer including jet orifices configured to jet the fluid into the cooling micropaths, and drain orifices configured to drain the fluid from the cooling micropaths, a header layer including a peripheral wall and a baffle, and a bottom layer, wherein the baffle includes parallel plates disposed parallel to each other, and end plates configured to alternately close an opening at an end and an opening at an opposite end of the parallel plates, and the orifice layer, the bottom layer, the baffle, and the peripheral wall define a supply channel to guide the fluid from a fluid inlet to the jet orifices and a drain channel to guide the fluid from the drain orifices to a fluid outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: WELCON Inc.
    Inventors: Yutaka Suzuki, Takashi Saito, Shingo Ikarashi
  • Publication number: 20240088808
    Abstract: One aspect of a position estimation method of the present invention includes: a learning step of acquiring learning data necessary for estimation of a rotational position of a rotor on the basis of an input sensor signal; and a position estimation step of estimating the rotational position of the rotor on the basis of the input sensor signal and the learning data. The learning step is performed, thereby acquiring, as the learning data, data indicating the correspondence relationship between a segment number associated with a section included in each of a plurality of quadrants and a pole pair number representing a pole pair position. The position estimation step is performed, thereby determining an initial position of the rotor on the basis of the input sensor signal and the learning data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Yutaka SAITO, Atsushi FUJITA, Shota ISHIGAMI
  • Publication number: 20240034862
    Abstract: A method for producing a chloroprene polymer composition containing a chloroprene polymer, the method including: a polymerization step of polymerizing a monomer containing chloroprene at a polymerization rate of 20% or more to obtain a polymer composition containing a chloroprene polymer; and a mixing step of mixing the polymer composition with a rosin containing at least one conjugate resin acid component selected from the group consisting of abietic acid, neoabietic acid, palustric acid, levopimaric acid, and salts thereof, in which a mixed amount of the rosin in the mixing step is more than 0 parts by mass and 23 parts by mass or less with respect to 100 parts by mass of solid content of the polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: Denka Company Limited
    Inventors: Masahiro KATO, Misaki ITO, Yushi KUMAGAI, Yutaka SAITO
  • Publication number: 20230337893
    Abstract: Provided are an information processing device, a display method, and a program that allow to easily grasp during examination that a lesion is captured how long before from now which is detected by detection processing for an image captured by an endoscope. An information processing device (1) includes: an image acquisition unit (2) configured to sequentially acquire a current image captured by an endoscope; a lesion detection unit (3) configured to sequentially perform detection processing of a lesion site on the images sequentially acquired by the image acquisition unit (2); and a display control unit (4) configured to display, on a display device, a degree of lapse of time up to a current time from a capturing time of the image in which the lesion site is detected by the lesion detection unit (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Publication date: October 26, 2023
    Applicants: NEC CORPORATION, NATIONAL CANCER CENTER
    Inventors: Ikuma TAKAHASHI, Tatsu KIMURA, Kimiyasu TAKOH, Kenichi KAMIJO, Shota OHTSUKA, Motoyasu OKUTSU, Masayoshi YAMADA, Ryuji HAMAMOTO, Yutaka SAITO
  • Patent number: 11614694
    Abstract: An electrostatic image developer includes a toner containing toner particles, a carrier, and an external additive containing titanium dioxide particles of two types having different refractive indexes, fatty acid metal salt particles, and an abrasive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Soutaro Kakehi, Sakon Takahashi, Yutaka Saito
  • Publication number: 20230074040
    Abstract: A chloroprene-based block copolymer, a latex, a latex composition, and a rubber composition that can produce a product with excellent tensile properties and flexibility without the use of a vulcanizing agent or a vulcanizing accelerator having a chloroprene-based block copolymer, contains 5 to 30% by mass of a polymer block (A) and 70 to 95% by mass of a chloroprene-based polymer block (B), wherein the polymer block (A) is derived from a monomer, when the monomer is polymerized alone, a polymer with a glass transition temperature of 80° C. or higher can be obtained and the chloroprene-based polymer block (B) includes a chloroprene monomer unit and a polyfunctional monomer unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: DENKA COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hideharu MORI, Wataru NISHINO, Yushi KUMAGAI, Yutaka SAITO, Naoki KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20230055361
    Abstract: A chloroprene-based block copolymer, a latex, a latex composition, and a rubber composition that can produce a product with excellent flexibility and tensile properties without the use of a vulcanizing agent or a vulcanizing accelerator. A chloroprene-based block copolymer, includes 5 to 30% by mass of a polymer block (A) and 70 to 95% by mass of a chloroprene-based polymer block (B), wherein: the polymer block (A) is derived from a monomer; when the monomer is polymerized alone, a polymer with a glass transition temperature of 80° C. or higher can be obtained; the chloroprene-based polymer block (B) includes a chloroprene monomer; and the chloroprene-based block copolymer has a toluene insoluble content of 20 to 100% by mass with respect to 100% by mass of the chloroprene-based block copolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Applicant: DENKA COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yushi KUMAGAI, Wataru NISHINO, Yutaka SAITO, Naoki KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20230050436
    Abstract: A chloroprene-based block copolymer latex, including a chloroprene-based block copolymer, wherein: the chloroprene-based block copolymer contains 5 to 30% by mass of a polymer block (A) and 70 to 95% by mass of a chloroprene-based polymer block (B); the polymer block (A) is derived from a monomer; when the monomer is polymerized alone, a polymer with a glass transition temperature of 80° C. or higher can be obtained; the chloroprene-based polymer block (B) includes a chloroprene monomer unit; and when the chloroprene-based block copolymer latex is molded by immersion molding to obtain a film and then the film is heat-treated at 130° C. for 30 minutes, a tensile strength at break measured in accordance with JIS K6251 of the film is 17 MPa or more is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: DENKA COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yushi KUMAGAI, Wataru NISHINO, Yutaka SAITO, Naoki KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20230025987
    Abstract: An immersion-molded body, wherein: the immersion-molded body is obtained using a latex; the latex comprises a chloroprene-based block copolymer; the chloroprene-based block copolymer contains 5 to 30% by mass of a polymer block (A) and 70 to 95% by mass of a chloroprene-based polymer block (B); the polymer block (A) is derived from a monomer; when the monomer is polymerized alone, a polymer with a glass transition temperature of 80° C. or higher can be obtained; the chloroprene-based polymer block (B) includes a chloroprene monomer unit; and when the immersion-molded body is heat-treated at 130° C. for 30 minutes, a tensile strength at break of the heat-treated immersion-molded body measured in accordance with JIS K6251 is 17 MPa or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: DENKA COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yushi KUMAGAI, Wataru NISHINO, Yutaka SAITO, Naoki KOBAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11553829
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus (2000) detects an abnormal region (30) from a predetermined range (16) of a video frame (14). The information processing apparatus (2000) determines whether a predetermined condition is satisfied in a case where the abnormal region (30) is detected from the predetermined range (16) of a certain video frame (14) and the abnormal region (30) is not detected from the predetermined range (16) of a predetermined video frame (14) generated later than the video frame (14). In a case where the predetermined condition is not satisfied, the information processing apparatus (2000) performs a predetermined notification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignees: NEC CORPORATION, NATIONAL CANCER CENTER
    Inventors: Ikuma Takahashi, Maki Sano, Motoyasu Okutsu, Chiemi Tanaka, Masahiro Saikou, Hitoshi Imaoka, Kenichi Kamijo, Yutaka Saito, Masayoshi Yamada
  • Publication number: 20220051397
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus (2000) detects an abnormal region (30) from a moving image frame (14). The abnormal region (30) is a region that is estimated to represent an abnormal part inside a body of a subject. The information processing apparatus (2000) generates and outputs output information based on the number of detected abnormal regions (30).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicants: NEC CORPORATION, NATIONAL CANCER CENTER
    Inventors: Ikuma TAKAHASHI, Maki SANO, Kimiyasu TAKOH, Motoyasu OKUTSU, Chiemi TANAKA, Masahiro SAIKOU, Hitoshi IMAOKA, Kenichi KAMIJO, Ryuji HAMAMOTO, Yutaka SAITO, Masayoshi YAMADA
  • Patent number: 11214924
    Abstract: The vaporization type humidification unit includes a vaporization unit that evaporates moisture, a first blower that sucks humidification air humidified by the vaporization unit, a transport tube that is connected to the first blower and through which the air discharged from the first blower is transported, a second blower connected to the transport tube and discharging the humidification air discharged from the first blower side toward outside, an opening provided in a middle of the transport tube, a humidity measurement unit installed on a discharging side of the second blower, and a control unit that controls an air flow rate discharged from the first blower and the second blower, in which the control unit controls the air flow rate discharged from the second blower to a desired value and controls the air flow rate discharged from the first blower based on a humidity measured by the humidity measurement unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Yuta Inagaki, Hiroyasu Saita, Kiyoshi Tsujino, Yutaka Saito, Masahide Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11181843
    Abstract: An electrostatic-image developing toner includes toner particles, layered compound particles, and a free oil. The mass ratio Ma/Mb of the content Ma of the layered compound particles to the content Mb of the free oil is 0.05 or more and 100 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Sakiko Takeuchi, Daisuke Noguchi, Yuka Yamagishi, Yutaka Saito, Kazuhiko Nakamura
  • Patent number: 11126098
    Abstract: An electrostatic charge image development toner contains toner particles and layered-structure compound particles. The layered-structure compound particles have a crystallite diameter of 150 ? or more and 250 ? or less as calculated from a maximum peak width in a Cu K? X-ray diffraction chart and have a number-average particle diameter Dn of 0.3 ?m or more and 2.0 ?m or less. The ratio Dn/Dv of a number-average particle diameter Dn of the layered-structure compound particles to a volume-average particle diameter Dv of the toner particles is 0.03 or more and 0.7 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Yutaka Saito, Daisuke Noguchi, Sakiko Takeuchi