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Fukatsu, JP

Akihiro Fukatsu, Anjo-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120120610SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An electric device includes: a first electric element; a second electric element capable of flowing large current therethrough so that heat is generated in the second electric element; a heat sink; and a first wiring board and a second wiring board, which are disposed on one side of the heat sink. The large current in the second electric element is larger than that in the first electric element. The first wiring board and the second wiring board are separated each other. The first electric element is disposed on the first wiring board, and the second electric element is disposed on the second wiring board.05-17-2012

Akira Fukatsu, Anjo-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120073924FLUID PRESSURE CONTROL DEVICE - A fluid pressure control device controls input and output of a fluid pressure to and from a fluid chamber in a device that transfers power from a motor via working fluid in the chamber, the chamber being partitioned into engagement and disengagement oil chambers by a lock-up clutch. A signal pressure output valve performs pressure regulation to output a signal pressure. The control device includes a control valve connected to an output source flow passage leading to an output source of the fluid pressure, and a control unit controlling the signal pressure output valve so the control valve establishes a first state when the lock-up clutch is turned off, establishes a third state when the lock-up clutch is turned on, and establishes a second state so the working fluid can be confined in the disengagement oil chamber when the lock-up clutch is switched on.03-29-2012

Fumioki Fukatsu, Chiba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090035532CONDUCTIVE LAMINATE - A conductive multilayer stack (02-05-2009
20090191251ANTIMICROBIAL MOLDED ARTICLE, LAMINATE, HEAT INSULATING MATERIAL AND SYNTHETIC LEATHER PRODUCT - An antimicrobial molding is prepared by mixing: an antimicrobial composition containing two organic antimicrobial agents selected solely from imidazole organic antimicrobial agent and an inorganic antimicrobial agent; and a curing material such as a thermoplastic resin, light-curing resin, resin cured by two-pack mixing to be formed as a sheet, film, multi-layer-structure and foamed article into a desired shape. Accordingly, a molding that contains the antimicrobial composition exhibiting significantly broad antimicrobial spectrum, negative skin irritation, high-level safety and extremely small influence on human body and environment, and efficiently achieves high antimicrobial effects can be easily obtained.07-30-2009
20100047600COATING AGENT, MOLDED ARTICLE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF COATING AGENT - A UV-curable coating agent contains a water-absorptive filler having mean particle size of 0.4 μm or less and maximum particle size of 4 μm or less, and viscosity of the coating agent is 30 Pa·s or less. The coating agent is applied on a surface of the base material to form an ink-receiving layer. In order to manufacture the coating agent, after the water-absorptive filler is added to UV-curable monomer, the water-absorptive filler is subjected to wet-grinding.02-25-2010
20110009516ULTRAVIOLET-CURABLE COATING AGENT AND MOLDED ARTICLE - A ultraviolet-curable coating agent contains: a hydrophilic polymer having the specific structure represented by the following general formula (1); a polymerization-reactive urethane oligomer; a water-soluble monomer; a photo polymerization initiator; and a water-absorptive filler. The polymerization-reactive urethane oligomer is preferably formed of a carboxyl-group-containing dihydroxyl compound, polymer polyol, organic diisocyanate compound and hydroxyl-group-containing acrylic ester, and a number average molecular weight of the polymerization-reactive urethane oligomer is preferably 1000 to 10000. By applying the ultraviolet-curable coating agent onto a front face of a substrate, an ink-receiving layer having excellent ink absorptivity, drying characteristics of printed images, bleeding resistance, anti-tacking and water resistance can be formed.01-13-2011

Patent applications by Fumioki Fukatsu, Chiba JP

Hiroki Fukatsu, Shizuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090197471ASYMMETRIC ELECTRONIC PARTS - Provided is a material capable of forming a molded product which has good mechanical properties with low warpage while being excellent in any of the performance including heat resistance and flowability, even if the molded product is an asymmetric electronic parts. Specifically, the asymmetric electronic parts is prepared by molding a liquid crystalline polymer composition comprising (A) a fibrous filler having an average fiber diameter within the range of 5 to 30 μm, having a weight average fiber length within the range of 250 to 350 μm, excluding 10 μm or shorter fiber length, and having a content of a fibrous filler being 700 μm or longer within the range of 5% by weight or less; and (B) a plate-like filler having an average particle size within the range of 0.5 to 200 μm, the total filling amount of (A) and (B) components in the composition being within the range of 40 to 60% by weight, the weight ratio of (A) component being within the range of 10 to 20% by weight, the weight ratio of (B) component being within the range of 30 to 40% by weight, the molded product having no symmetry in any of the axial plane XY, the axial plane YZ, and the axial plane XZ of the molded product.08-06-2009
20110086968PLANAR CONNECTOR - The present invention provides a planar connector having excellent performances including flatness, warp-deformation resistance, and heat resistance, being capable of responding to shape changes in recent planar connectors. Specifically, the planar connector is composed of a composite resin composition comprises (A) a liquid crystalline polymer containing 55% by mole or less of p-hydroxy benzoic acid residue and having a melting point of 330° C. or higher, (B) a plate-like inorganic filler, and (C) a fibrous filler having a weight average fiber length within a range of 250 to 600 μm, the amount of (B) component being 25 to 35% by weight to the total composition, the amount of (C) component being 10 to 25% by weight to the total composition, the sum in total of (B) component and (C) component being 40 to 50% by weight to the total composition, wherein the connector has a lattice structure inside an outer frame, and has an opening inside the lattice area, and wherein the pitch interval of the lattice area is 1.5 mm or less, and the ratio of the thickness of the thickness of the lattice area to the outer frame area is 0.8 or less.04-14-2011

Patent applications by Hiroki Fukatsu, Shizuoka JP

Hiroshi Fukatsu, Nagoya-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080201372APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STORING MEDICAL INFORMATION - There are provided an input unit which inputs an object with scan information attached thereto into an image of a subject acquired on the basis of the scan information, and an insertion unit which inserts report information to the object when preparation of an image interpretation report of a study based on the image is completed.08-21-2008
20080212854DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SUPPORT EQUIPMENT - The present invention comprises: a data storage unit for storing series image data obtained by medical image acquisition equipment and object data containing image acquisition conditions for the series image data and the specific information for specifying other series image data related to the series image data; an information management unit for generating a thumbnail image that represents combination information of the presently obtained series image data and the past related series image data by referring to the object data; and a display unit for displaying the thumbnail image.09-04-2008

Patent applications by Hiroshi Fukatsu, Nagoya-Shi JP

Katsuaki Fukatsu, Naka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090058407PHYSICAL QUANTITY CONVERSION SENSOR AND MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEM USING THE SAME - A first sensor element outputs a first output signal in correspondence to a direction of the magnetic flux lines acting from the outside. A second sensor element outputs a second output signal associated with the first output signal in correspondence to a direction of the magnetic flux lines acting from the outside. A first conversion processing section converts the first output signal output from the first sensor element and the second output signal output from the second sensor element into the second physical quantity. A second conversion processing section converts the first output signal output from the first sensor element and the second output signal output from the second sensor element into a signal representing the rotation angle of the motor.03-05-2009

Patent applications by Katsuaki Fukatsu, Naka JP

Kazuki Fukatsu, Anjo-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100008113SEMICONDUCTOR POWER CONVERSION DEVICE - A surge voltage target setting unit (01-14-2010

Keiichi Fukatsu, Hamamatsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110056763ACOUSTIC RESONANCE DEVICE - An acoustic resonance device is installed in a compartment of a vehicle so as to reduce a low-frequency sound pressure (or noise) dependent upon a natural vibration. Specifically, an acoustic resonance device is a panel/diaphragm resonator, a resonance pipe, or a Helmholtz resonator, the inner space of which communicates with the compartment via an opening. The acoustic resonance device is positioned in proximity to an antinode of sound pressure owing to a natural vibration occurring in a driver/passenger space inside the compartment. Alternatively, the acoustic resonance device increases a particle velocity at a specific natural frequency or decreases sound pressure at an excitation frequency which occurs due to an external condition of the vehicle. The acoustic resonance device can be installed in a roof, a seat, a pillar supporting the roof, or a door of a vehicle.03-10-2011
20110127107ACOUSTIC RESONATOR AND SOUND CHAMBER - An acoustic resonator adaptable to a sound chamber is designed to decrease a sound pressure while increasing a particle velocity of medium particles in a low frequency range without increasing the overall size thereof. The acoustic resonator is constituted of a pipe member having one opening end and a resistance member embracing a high resistance region and a low resistance region. The resistance member is inserted into the pipe member such that one end thereof matches the opening end of the pipe member whilst the other end thereof is disposed at a predetermined position inside a hollow cavity of the pipe member. The high resistance region embraces an antinode region of the particle velocity distribution with respect to a standing wave occurred in the hollow cavity at a resonance frequency, thus causing an acoustic phenomenon decreasing the resonance frequency compared to a single unit of the pipe member.06-02-2011
20120097477STANDING WAVE ATTENUATION DEVICE - A standing wave attenuation device is installed in a cabin of a vehicle so as to reduce a standing wave caused by external noise such as road noise. The standing wave attenuation device provides a closed loop including a feedback comb filter with a feedback loop, a microphone, a speaker, and a delay element. The delay element adjusts the phase of the output signal of the feedback comb filter such that the time needed for one-time circulation of a signal through the feedback loop matches a half period of the standing wave. An original sound including the standing wave is picked up by the microphone and subjected to processing so that the speaker produces a sound wave with the inverse phase against the phase of a sound wave constituting the standing wave, so that the standing wave is canceled out by the sound wave emitted from the speaker.04-26-2012

Kenta Fukatsu, Fujisawa-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100140229PROCESSING APPARATUS - An processing apparatus comprises a laser oscillator, an overall control device which controls an operation of the laser oscillator, and a plurality of processing units. The processing unit comprises a holding part which movably holds a processed object, an optical system which guides the laser beam, oscillated from the laser oscillator, toward the processed object, a shutter which selectively prevents the laser beam from reaching the processed object, and an individual control device which controls an operation of the holding part, and transmits a laser request signal to the overall control device. When at least one of the plurality of individual control devices transmits the request signal, the overall control device controls the shutter of the processing unit, which has transmitted the laser request signal, to enable the laser beam to reach the processed object, and drives the laser oscillator to allow the laser oscillator to oscillate the laser beam.06-10-2010
20110215763SERIAL CHARGING AND DISCHARGING SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF DISCONNECTING CELL IN SERIAL CHARGING AND DISCHARGING SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, a serial charging and discharging system includes a cell connected in series to a power source for charging and discharging the cell, a diode provided upstream of the cell, a first switch connected in parallel to the diode, a second switch connected in series between the diode and the cell, a bypass circuit which bypasses the upstream of the diode and the downstream of the cell, a third switch connected to the bypass circuit; and a controller which controls the make and break of the first switch, the second switch, and the third switch.09-08-2011
20120070722SEALED SECONDARY BATTERY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - According to one embodiment, a sealed secondary battery is provided with a container body having an opening and accommodating an electrode assembly and an electrolyte, a sealing plate which seals the opening of the container body, the sealing plate having an injection hole which is formed penetrating the sealing. plate and through which the electrolyte is injected into the container body, and a sealing body positioned with an annular vacant space above a surface region of the sealing plate around the injection hole therein and welded at a peripheral edge portion thereof to the sealing plate, thereby sealing the injection hole.03-22-2012
20120070723SEALED SECONDARY BATTERY AND MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - According to one embodiment, a manufacturing apparatus for a sealed secondary battery includes a chamber, pressure reduction unit, sealer transfer unit, and welding unit. The chamber accommodates therein a battery container injected with an electrolyte through an injection hole and is hermetically closed. The pressure reduction unit reduces pressure inside the chamber. The sealer transfer unit is configured to mount a sealer for sealing the injection hole on the injection hole of the battery container in the chamber decompressed by the pressure reduction unit. The welding unit is configured to laser-weld the sealer to the battery container by applying a laser beam to the peripheral edge portion of the sealer on the battery container through a laser transmission window formed in one surface of the chamber.03-22-2012
20120076619TRANSPORT MECHANISM, TRANSPORT JIG AND TRANSPORT TRUCK - A transport mechanism that exchanges a workpiece between a processing chamber and a transport box arranged by mutually opposing openings while maintaining an airtight state, includes a processing chamber cap that freely opens/closes the opening of the processing chamber and also airtightly caps the opening and includes a recess in a side of the transport box, a guide mechanism that guides the processing chamber cap into the processing chamber, a workpiece support portion provided inside the processing chamber, a transport box cap that freely opens/closes the opening of the transport box and also airtightly caps the opening and is airtightly fitted into the recess, and a coupling portion that airtightly couples a front portion around the opening of the processing chamber and a front portion around the opening of the transport box.03-29-2012
20120076933DOUBLE-SIDED COATING APPARATUS AND DOUBLE-SIDED COATING METHOD - According to one embodiment, a double-sided coating apparatus includes a first coating head arranged on one side of a raw material to coat the one side with a coating liquid by alternately forming a coating region and a non-coating region in a direction crossing a delivery direction, a second coating head arranged on the other side of the raw material to coat the other side with the coating liquid by alternately forming the coating region and the non-coating region in the direction crossing the delivery direction, and a coating roller arranged near a position on the one side of the raw material and opposite to the second coating head across the raw material and having a large-diameter portion and a small-diameter portion with different diameters along an axial direction with the small-diameter portion opposite to the coating region and the large-diameter portion opposite to the non-coating region.03-29-2012

Patent applications by Kenta Fukatsu, Fujisawa-Shi JP

Kohji Fukatsu, Osaka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090012093Receptor Function Regulator - The GPR40 receptor function regulator of the present invention, which comprises a compound having an aromatic ring and a group capable of releasing cation is useful as an insulin secretagogue or an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes and the like.01-08-2009
20100093777SPIRO-RING COMPOUND - The present invention aims to provide a compound having an acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) inhibitory action, which is useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cardiac failure, diabetic complications, metabolic syndrome, sarcopenia, cancer and the like, and has superior efficacy.04-15-2010
20100113418HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND - The present invention provides a compound having an ACC inhibitory action, which is useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cardiac failure, diabetic complications, metabolic syndrome, sarcopenia, cancer and the like, and has superior efficacy. The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I):05-06-2010

Patent applications by Kohji Fukatsu, Osaka JP

Kohji Fukatsu, Osaka-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090281097NITROGEN-CONTAINING HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND - The object of the present invention is to provide a compound having an ACC inhibitory action, which is useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cardiac failure, diabetic complications, metabolic syndrome, sarcopenia and the like, and has superior properties such as efficacy, duration of activity, specificity, low toxicity and the like.11-12-2009
20100160255SPIRO-CYCLIC COMPOUND - The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I):06-24-2010

Patent applications by Kohji Fukatsu, Osaka-Shi JP

Makoto Fukatsu, Suntou-Gun JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120003346SHEET SURFACE TREATING APPARATUS - A sheet surface treating apparatus includes a heater including a substrate and a heat generating element provided on the substrate; a transfer film which is movable while contacting the heater; a pressing member cooperating with the heater to form a nip for feeding a sheet carrying thermoplastic resin material, through the transfer film; wherein the sheet is fed by the nip together with the transfer film in a state that the thermoplastic resin material is in contact with the transfer film, and is heated by the heater in the nip so that a configuration of a surface of the transfer film is transferred to the thermoplastic resin material, and then is separated from the transfer film; wherein a downstream end of the heat generating element with respect to a sheet feeding direction is disposed at a position upstream of an end of the nip with respect to the sheet feeding direction, and a distance between the downstream end of the nip and the downstream end of the heat generating element is not less than 0.4 mm and not more than 2.5 mm.01-05-2012
20120060707HOLOGRAM FORMING APPARATUS AND HOLOGRAM FORMING METHOD - The present invention provides a hologram forming apparatus, including: an embossed hologram sheet; a roller which forms a nip portion between the embossed hologram sheet and the roller, wherein a recording medium bearing a toner image is conveyed to the nip portion so that the toner image is brought into contact with the embossed hologram sheet, and the recording medium and the embossed hologram sheet are heated while being nipped and conveyed in the nip portion; a cooling portion for cooling the recording medium that has passed through the nip portion and is in a contact state with the embossed hologram sheet; and a separating portion for separating the recording medium from the embossed hologram sheet, the recording medium having passed through the cooling portion and bearing the toner image on which an embossed shape of the embossed hologram sheet is transferred.03-15-2012

Norihiko Fukatsu, Fukuoka JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090124785Process for production of isocyanate, isocyanate produced by the process, and use of the isocyanate - An isocyanate has been widely used as a starting material for the production of a polyurethane material, a polyisocyanurate material or the like which is suitably applicable to the field of optical materials. Disclosed is a process for producing an isocyanate which includes a step for producing the isocyanate in the form of a hydrochloride with improved productivity. A process for producing a linear or cyclic aliphatic isocyanate comprising the step of reacting a linear or cyclic aliphatic amine with hydrogen chloride to yield a hydrochloride of the linear or cyclic aliphatic amine, the step being performed under a pressure higher by 0.01 MPa or more than the atmospheric pressure.05-14-2009
20090198082PROCESS FOR PRODUCING DICYANONORBORNANE AND ZEROVALENT NICKEL COMPLEX CATALYST - The present invention is to provide a process for producing dicyanonorbornane characterized by causing hydrogen cyanide to undergo addition reaction with cyanonorbornene (bicyclo[2.2.1]-5-heptene-2-carbonitrile) in the presence of a zerovalent nickel complex catalyst which is produced by using a phosphite represented by P(x)(y)(z) (wherein P is a phosphorus atom, and x, y and z are each OR, where R represents an aryl group having not more than 18 carbon atoms) as a ligand to reduce a nickel halide with at least one metal selected among zinc, cadmium, beryllium, aluminum, iron and cobalt, wherein the phosphite is one which has a phosphate content of 1.0 weight % or lower based on the whole phosphite.08-06-2009
20090270583Process for Producing Pentaerythritol Mercaptocarboxylic Acid Ester, Pentaerythritol Mercaptocarboxylic Acid Ester Obtained by the Same, and Use Thereof - Pentaerythritol which contains none of the alkali metals and the alkaline earth metals or which contains at least one of these in a total amount of 1.0 weight % or smaller is reacted with a mercaptocarboxylic acid to produce a pentaerythritol mercaptocarboxylic acid ester.10-29-2009

Norihiko Fukatsu, Omuta-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110065887PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PENTAERYTHRITOL MERCAPTOCARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER, PENTAERYTHRITOL MERCAPTOCARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER OBTAINED BY THE SAME, AND USE THEREOF - A process for producing pentaerythritol mercaptocarboxylic ester by reacting pentaerythritol with a mercaptocarboxylic acid having a content of thioester formed by condensation of two molecules of the acid of 5% or below (in terms of area percentage) as determined by the high-performance liquid chromatography in the case of the total area of the mercaptocarboxylic acid and thioester formed by intermolecular condensation of the acid is taken as 100%.03-17-2011
20110245531PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PENTAERYTHRITOL MERCAPTOCARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER, PENTAERYTHRITOL MERCAPTOCARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER OBTAINED BY THE SAME, AND USE THEREOF - Pentaerythritol which contains none of the alkali metals and the alkaline earth metals or which contains at least one of these in a total amount of 1.0 weight % or smaller is reacted with a mercaptocarboxylic acid to produce a pentaerythritol mercaptocarboxylic acid ester.10-06-2011

Noriyasu Fukatsu, Chiyoda-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110208324SYSYEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR MAINTENANCE OF SENSOR AND CONTROL SYSTEMS - An apparatus and method for providing maintenance of sensor and control systems is provided. A maintenance device coupled to a controller via a network backs up program-related information from the controller to a database via the network. The maintenance device determines when a malfunction occurs in the controller or a controller is replaced, and automatically restores backed up program-related information to the controller.08-25-2011
20120079470SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE OF SENSOR AND CONTROL SYSTEMS - A system and method for performing software maintenance of a programmable logic controller are provided. The system includes a programming tool and a controller. The programming tool is operable to update an execution environment of the controller and includes a controller type determination unit for reading a controller type of the controller and version information of an operating system thereof, an update information determination unit for reading update information corresponding to the controller type and the version information, an update area determination unit for determining a part of the execution environment to be updated based on the update information, and an updating unit for updating the determined part of the execution environment.03-29-2012

Shigemitsu Fukatsu, Okazaki-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120056241SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a drift layer, a base layer on the drift layer, and trench gate structures. Each trench gate structure includes a trench reaching the drift layer by penetrating the base layer, a gate insulation layer on a wall surface of the trench, and a gate electrode on the gate insulation layer. A bottom portion of the trench gate structure is located in the drift layer and expands in a predetermined direction so that a distance between the bottom portions of adjacent trench gate structures is less than a distance between opening portions of adjacent trench gate structures in the direction. A thickness of the gate insulation layer is greater in the bottom portion than in the opening portion.03-08-2012

Shigeto Fukatsu, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100244157SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a MISFET comprising: a semiconductor layer including a semiconductor region formed therein; a gate insulating film formed above the semiconductor region, and including a metal oxide layer containing a metal and oxygen, the metal contained in the metal oxide layer being at least one selected from Hf and Zr, the metal oxide layer further including at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ru, Cr, Os, V, Tc, and Nb, the metal oxide layer having sites that capture or release charges formed by inclusion of the element, density of the element in the metal oxide layer being in the range of 1×1009-30-2010
20100250223SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT DETERIORATION SIMULATION METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM MEDIUM - A semiconductor circuit deterioration simulation method for a circuit including MOSFETs includes inserting a dynamic voltage source associated with a fluctuation in voltage/current characteristics into each gate terminal of a plurality of MOSFETs in series, calculating dynamic deterioration amounts of the plurality of MOSFETs by performing circuit simulation and calculating a dynamic deterioration amount, and repeating the above processing to perform the circuit deterioration simulation over the long term.09-30-2010

Tomohiro Fukatsu, Aichi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100083716ELECTRIC STEERING WHEEL LOCK DEVICE AND MOTOR DAMPING STRUCTURE - An electric steering wheel lock device including a lock bar which moves between a lock position, at which the lock bar prohibits rotation of a steering shaft, and an unlock position, at which the lock bar permits rotation of the steering shaft. An electric motor generates drive force for moving the lock bar. A motor holding member for holding the electric motor includes a motor fastening portion having two contact portions, which face toward each other, to clamp a casing of the electric motor.04-08-2010

Tsunehiko Fukatsu, Saitama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090288288TORQUE SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The torque sensor includes a plurality of coil units having a substantially cylindrical shape, the coil units including a plurality of detection coils arranged to face a magnetic characteristic change portion formed on a rotary shaft. The coil units include a first coil unit and a second coil unit, and the first coil unit and the second coil unit are disposed in the axial direction of the shaft. The first coil unit and the second coil unit are fixed in an integrally molded resin. Thereby, there is provided a torque sensor having a high productivity and an easy configuration and a method of manufacturing the torque sensor.11-26-2009

Tsuyoshi Fukatsu, Toyota-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120112490MIRROR UNIT, AND SUN VISOR BODY HAVING MIRROR UNIT - A mirror unit includes: a frame; a mirror that is mounted on the frame; a cover that is mounted on the frame and that covers the mirror; two facing wall portions that extend along the frame; and guide members that are respectively formed on both wall portions, that protrude in a direction in which both wall portions face each other and that allow the cover to slide along the frame. A guide member-absent region in which the guide member is partially not formed is provided at an end portion of at least one of the wall portions.05-10-2012
20120119537SUNVISOR FOR VEHICLE - A sun visor for a vehicle has a sun visor body including a first shell and a second shell. The first shell includes a pin, and the second shell includes a boss having an insert hole. Further, a first reinforcing portion that extends in a given direction from at least one of the pin and the boss and a second reinforcing portion that extends in a direction intersecting with the direction of extension of the first reinforcing portion are provided.05-17-2012

Yasuhiro Fukatsu, Hamamatsu-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090153000MOTOR, THERMISTOR, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A thermistor device configures part of an electrical path from a motor feeder section to an armature. A recess defining wall defines an accommodating recess, which accommodates the thermistor device. The thermistor device includes a plate-like thermistor element. A first conductive plate and a second conductive plate sandwich the thermistor element. A pair of first projections 06-18-2009

Yasuo Fukatsu, Chiba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080296833SHEET PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - A sheet processing apparatus which is capable of accurately superimposing or aligning sheets discharged from an image forming apparatus during buffering even when the space intervals between the sheets are reduced. A sheet processing apparatus sequentially receives sheets discharged from an image forming apparatus and carries out post-processing on the sheets. During execution of the post-processing on the sheets, a plurality of sheets are discharged successively from the image forming apparatus and superimposed one upon another around a buffer roller. The conveying speed of the sheets is controlled such that a conveying time period over which a sheet preceding a final one of the sheets to be superimposed one upon another around the buffer roller is conveyed over a predetermined path section is shorter than a conveying time period over which the final one is conveyed over the predetermined path section.12-04-2008

Patent applications by Yasuo Fukatsu, Chiba JP

Yoshiaki Fukatsu, Nagoya JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080239663COOLING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND POWER CONVERTER EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME - A cooling device for cooling an electronic component (semiconductor module) includes a cooling tube adapted to be disposed in contact with the electronic component and having an internal coolant flow channel for the passage therethrough of a cooling medium, and a high-pressure tube disposed adjacent to a surface of the cooling tube that faces away from the electronic component, the high-pressure tube having a hollow interior that can be filled with a high-pressure fluid having a pressure higher than that of the cooling medium. An electric power conversion device comprised of a plurality of semiconductor modules and the cooling device as means for cooling the semiconductor modules is also disclosed.10-02-2008

Yukihiro Fukatsu, Yokkaichi-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080248665Connector and Connector Assembly - A connector has a first housing (10-09-2008

Patent applications by Yukihiro Fukatsu, Yokkaichi-City JP