Patents by Inventor YUYA OKADA

YUYA OKADA 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: 20240129603
    Abstract: An imaging method of imaging a subject through a multispectral camera including a processor, includes: causing the processor to perform: a data acquisition step of acquiring first spectral data of a first subject, second spectral data of a second subject, and third spectral data of a third subject; a wavelength selection step of selecting a plurality of wavelengths from a wavelength region of the acquired first to third spectral data, the wavelength selection step being for determining, as a computational amount, a difference or a ratio between feature amounts of two pieces of spectral data, from among the first spectral data, the second spectral data, and the third spectral data, and obtaining computational amounts to select the plurality of wavelengths; and an imaging step of imaging a subject including at least one of the first subject, the second subject, or the third subject at the plurality of wavelengths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Yasunobu KISHINE, Kazuyoshi OKADA, Atsushi KAWANAGO, Yuya HIRAKAWA
  • Publication number: 20240128809
    Abstract: A stator includes: a plurality of stator blocks; a plurality of coils; and a supporter supporting the plurality of stator blocks. Each of the plurality of stator blocks includes: a yoke portion located at its outermost perimeter; and a teeth portion protruding from an inner peripheral surface of the yoke portion. The yoke portion has a width dimension along the circumferential direction, and the width dimension of the yoke portion is greater than a width dimension of the teeth portion along the circumferential direction. The supporter is closed in the circumferential direction. The supporter holds the plurality of stator blocks such that the plurality of stator blocks are housed in an interior of the supporter. The supporter has an inner peripheral surface in contact with at least an outer peripheral surface of the yoke portion of each of the plurality of stator blocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuya AKO, Hideki TAMURA, Mitsumasa MIZUNO, Kenji OKADA
  • Patent number: 11960200
    Abstract: A lens device includes an imaging optical system and an optical member. The optical member is disposed near a pupil of the imaging optical system in a state where an optical axis of the optical member coincides with an optical axis of the imaging optical system. The optical member includes a frame that includes a plurality of aperture regions, a plurality of optical filters that are disposed in at least one of the plurality of aperture regions and include two or more optical filters transmitting light having at least some wavelength ranges different from each other, and a plurality of polarizing filters that are disposed in at least one of the plurality of aperture regions and have different polarization directions. The lens barrel has a slit, and the optical member is insertable into and removable from the imaging optical system through the slit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Atsushi Kawanago, Kazuyoshi Okada, Yasunobu Kishine, Yuya Hirakawa
  • Publication number: 20240097518
    Abstract: A stator includes a plurality of stator blocks aligned in a circumferential direction and a plurality of coils each made of a winding wound around a corresponding one of the plurality of stator blocks. The stator includes a plurality of insulation members electrically insulating from the plurality of stator blocks from the plurality of coils for respective groups of the plurality of stator blocks and the plurality of coils. Each of the plurality of stator blocks includes a yoke portion located at its outermost perimeter, a teeth portion protruding from an inner peripheral surface of the yoke portion, and an insulating portion being electrically insulating and covering a surface of the teeth portion. Each of the plurality of insulation members includes a pair of insulating plates. Each of the pair of insulating plates has a width greater than a width of the teeth portion, and the pair of insulating plates are arranged to face each other across the teeth portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideki TAMURA, Mitsumasa MIZUNO, Yuya AKO, Kenji OKADA
  • Publication number: 20240097511
    Abstract: A stator includes a plurality of stator blocks aligned in a circumferential direction and a plurality of coils each made of a winding wound around a corresponding one of the plurality of stator blocks. The stator includes a plurality of insulation members electrically insulating from the plurality of stator blocks from the plurality of coils for respective groups of the plurality of stator blocks and the plurality of coils. Each of the plurality of stator blocks includes a yoke portion located at its outermost perimeter and a teeth portion protruding from an inner peripheral surface of the yoke portion. Each of the plurality of insulation members includes a pair of insulating plates arranged to face each other across the teeth portion. Each of the pair of insulating plates has a width greater than a width of the teeth portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideki TAMURA, Kenji OKADA, Mitsumasa MIZUNO, Yuya AKO
  • Patent number: 11926853
    Abstract: Provided is a botulinum toxin producing method which is simple achieves a high toxin yield, and obtains a toxin having high specific activity. This botulinum toxin producing method includes: (A) a step in which a botulinum toxin is produced from botulinum toxin-producing bacteria in a medium, and a mixture a is obtained which contains a botulinum toxin, a bacterial component, and a nucleic acid component derived from the botulinum toxin; (B) a step in which the mixture a is subjected to the removal of the bacterial component, and a mixture b is obtained which contains a nucleic acid component and a botulinum toxin; (C) a step in which an endonuclease is added to the mixture b and a mixture c is obtained which contains a nucleic acid degradation product and a botulinum toxin; and (D) a step in which the mixture c is subjected to removal of the nucleic acid degradation product, and an isolated botulinum toxin liquid d is obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: The Research Foundation For Microbial Diseases of Osaka University
    Inventors: Daisuke Yokouchi, Akiko Miura, Ryu Okada, Yuzo Yamashita, Yuya Sasaki, Shogo Nishihata
  • Publication number: 20240079928
    Abstract: An electric tool includes a motor. The motor includes a stator and a rotor. The rotor rotates with respect to the stator. At least one of the stator or the rotor includes a core (stator core or rotor core) that includes an oriented steel sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsumasa MIZUNO, Kenji OKADA, Hideki TAMURA, Yuya AKO
  • Patent number: 11895793
    Abstract: An image pickup unit includes: a printed wiring board provided with an image pickup element and having a first electrode on a surface layer; a flexible wiring substrate having a base member having first and second faces, a conductive layer provided on the first face, and an insulating layer provided on the conductive layer, wherein the conductive layer has a second electrode in which the insulating layer is not provided to one longitudinal end part; a conductive connection member that connects the first electrode to the second electrode; and a reinforcement member provided on the base member on the second face side, wherein the reinforcement member continuously covers an end part of the insulating layer on a side closer to the second electrode and an end part of the conductive connection member on a side closer to the insulating layer of a portion connected to the second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: CANON KABU SHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koji Noguchi, Yuya Okada, Mitsutoshi Hasegawa
  • Patent number: 11877392
    Abstract: A flexible wiring board includes: an insulator; a wiring layer supported by the insulator; a first terminal unit including connection terminals provided at one end of the wiring layer; and a second terminal unit including connection terminals provided at the other end. A portion of the wiring layer from a part adjacent to the first terminal unit to a part adjacent to the second terminal unit is provided between first and second insulator layers included in the insulator. First and second holes formed in the first or second insulator layer are provided in an intermediate portion in a first direction from the first terminal unit to the second terminal unit and are spaced apart from each other in the first direction, and an insulator region adjacent to the first hole in a second direction is adjacent to at least a part of the second hole in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: CANON KABU KIKA HA KAISHA
    Inventors: Mitsutoshi Hasegawa, Yuya Okada, Satoru Higuchi, Koji Noguchi
  • Patent number: 11839019
    Abstract: A communication module includes a first wiring board including a plurality of first signal lines and a first ground line, and a second wiring board including a first layer and a second layer. The first layer includes a plurality of second signal lines. The second layer includes a shielding member. The communication module includes a plurality of first connection members via which the plurality of first signal lines are electrically connected to the plurality of second signal lines, and at least one conductive member provided between the first ground line and the shielding member. The at least one conductive member is provided so as to overlap with at least one second signal line among the plurality of second signal lines as viewed in a direction perpendicular to a main surface of the first wiring board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tomohisa Ishigami, Makoto Aoki, Yuya Okada
  • Publication number: 20230261627
    Abstract: There is provided a noise filter. A noise filter according to the present disclosure includes: a non-divided type magnetic core in which a through-hole having a first opening and a second opening at respective ends of the through-hole is formed; a conductive coupling terminal including a first connection portion and a second connection portion at respective ends of the conductive coupling terminal, the first connection portion and the second connection portion being connectable to busbars, the conductive coupling terminal being disposed inside the through-hole; and a holding portion that holds the coupling terminal disposed inside the through-hole. The coupling terminal is held to the magnetic core by the holding portion in a state where the first connection portion faces the first opening from inside of the through-hole and the second connection portion faces the second opening from inside of the through-hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventor: Yuya OKADA
  • Publication number: 20230188822
    Abstract: An electronic module has a flexible wiring member, a wiring circuit board, and a conductive connection member. The flexible wiring member has a flexible base, a first wiring layer formed on at least one face of the flexible base, and a first electrode formed of the first wiring layer at the end part that is not covered by a first insulating layer. The wiring circuit board has a base provided with a wiring, a second insulating layer having opening formed on at least one face of the base, and a second electrode formed in the opening. The conductive connection member connects the first electrode and the second electrode to each other. The end of the flexible wiring member is arranged above the opening in plan view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Yuya Okada, Koji Noguchi, Mitsutoshi Hasegawa
  • Patent number: 11595557
    Abstract: An electronic module has a flexible wiring member, a wiring circuit board, and a conductive connection member. The flexible wiring member has a flexible base, a first wiring layer formed on at least one face of the flexible base, and a first electrode formed of the first wiring layer at the end part that is not covered by a first insulating layer. The wiring circuit board has a base provided with a wiring, a second insulating layer having opening formed on at least one face of the base, and a second electrode formed in the opening. The conductive connection member connects the first electrode and the second electrode to each other. The end of the flexible wiring member is arranged above the opening in plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yuya Okada, Koji Noguchi, Mitsutoshi Hasegawa
  • Publication number: 20220346219
    Abstract: A flexible wiring board includes: an insulator; a wiring layer supported by the insulator; a first terminal unit including connection terminals provided at one end of the wiring layer; and a second terminal unit including connection terminals provided at the other end. A portion of the wiring layer from a part adjacent to the first terminal unit to a part adjacent to the second terminal unit is provided between first and second insulator layers included in the insulator. First and second holes formed in the first or second insulator layer are provided in an intermediate portion in a first direction from the first terminal unit to the second terminal unit and are spaced apart from each other in the first direction, and an insulator region adjacent to the first hole in a second direction is adjacent to at least a part of the second hole in the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Mitsutoshi Hasegawa, Yuya Okada, Satoru Higuchi, Koji Noguchi
  • Publication number: 20220272833
    Abstract: A communication module includes a first wiring board including a plurality of first signal lines and a first ground line, and a second wiring board including a first layer and a second layer. The first layer includes a plurality of second signal lines. The second layer includes a shielding member. The communication module includes a plurality of first connection members via which the plurality of first signal lines are electrically connected to the plurality of second signal lines, and at least one conductive member provided between the first ground line and the shielding member. The at least one conductive member is provided so as to overlap with at least one second signal line among the plurality of second signal lines as viewed in a direction perpendicular to a main surface of the first wiring board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Tomohisa Ishigami, Makoto Aoki, Yuya Okada
  • Patent number: 11317027
    Abstract: An imaging unit includes: an imaging sensor module having a printed wiring board on which an imaging element is provided; a flexible printed circuit board connected to a connecting portion of the printed wiring board; an elastic member provided on a face having the connecting portion of the printed wiring board; and an image stabilization unit having a fixing portion that fixes the flexible printed circuit board, the imaging sensor module is movable with respect to the image stabilization unit, and the elastic member holds the flexible printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koji Noguchi, Yuya Okada, Mitsutoshi Hasegawa
  • Patent number: 11235550
    Abstract: An in-mold foamed molded product unit may include an in-mold foamed molded product made of a thermoplastic resin, and an insert material. At least a portion of the insert material may be embedded in the in-mold foamed molded product. The insert material may have a frame-like shape that is substantially rectangular shape and includes a first set of opposite sides and a second set of opposite sides. A portion of the insert material that corresponds to the first set of opposite sides may be a first extending portion, and a portion of the insert material that corresponds to the second set of opposite sides may be a second extending portion. The first extending portion may be substantially entirely embedded in the in-mold foamed molded product, and the second extending portion may include an exposed portion that is exposed to the outside of the in-mold foamed molded product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignees: KANEKA CORPORATION, KANEKA FOAM PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuya Okada, Tsuyoshi Umetani
  • Publication number: 20210392881
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a microcapsule composition that enables reduction or prevention of injury of useful plants caused by pyroxasulfone, a production method therefor, an agrochemical formulation containing the same, and a weed control method. A microcapsule composition including pyroxasulfone and a polyester block copolymer encapsulated therein, an agrochemical formulation containing the same, and a weed control method are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya OKADA
  • Publication number: 20210386060
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a microcapsule composition that enables reduction or prevention of injury of useful plants caused by pyroxasulfone, a production method therefor, an agrochemical formulation containing the same, and a weed control method. A method of producing a microcapsule composition containing pyroxasulfone encapsulated therein, the method including: an emulsifying dispersion step of performing high-speed stirring of pyroxasulfone crystal particles, isocyanate, oily phase, and aqueous phase at a peripheral speed of 6.000 to 30,000 mm/s to allow emulsifying dispersion of the oily phase in the aqueous phase, to form emulsion particles of the oily phase; and a film formation step of forming a film on at least the surface of the emulsion particles of the oily phase formed by the emulsifying dispersion step; and the like are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya OKADA
  • Publication number: 20210320142
    Abstract: An image pickup unit includes: a printed wiring board provided with an image pickup element and having a first electrode on a surface layer; a flexible wiring substrate having a base member having first and second faces, a conductive layer provided on the first face, and an insulating layer provided on the conductive layer, wherein the conductive layer has a second electrode in which the insulating layer is not provided to one longitudinal end part; a conductive connection member that connects the first electrode to the second electrode; and a reinforcement member provided on the base member on the second face side, wherein the reinforcement member continuously covers an end part of the insulating layer on a side closer to the second electrode and an end part of the conductive connection member on a side closer to the insulating layer of a portion connected to the second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Koji Noguchi, Yuya Okada, Mitsutoshi Hasegawa