Patents by Inventor Akira Jinno

Akira Jinno 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: 20220355748
    Abstract: An object is to facilitate arrangement of a plurality of wiring members in a vehicle, while enabling partial exchange and removal of the plurality of wiring members to be easily handled. Provided is a wiring system including a control unit, a plurality of devices that are connected to the control unit, a plurality of wiring members that forms at least a portion of a wiring path that connects the control unit and the plurality of devices, and a plurality of protection portions, wherein the plurality of protection portions protect the plurality of wiring members by grouping the wiring members into a plurality of groups, and the plurality of protection portions are linked in a separable manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Akira JINNO, Hideaki ITO
  • Patent number: 7682146
    Abstract: A molding manufacturing method includes: preparing a molding body including a molding main body made of thermoplastic material and a decorative layer higher than the molding main body in hardness and melt temperature; setting the molding body in a fixed die; heating and softening an end portion of the molding body while maintaining the decorative layer softer than the molding main body, by irradiating an infrared ray onto a back surface of the molding main body corresponding to the end portion; and press forming the end portion of the molding body by applying a movable punch onto the fixed die while the end portion of the molding body is in a softened state to bend the end portion of the molding body to obtain an end cover portion having a predetermined shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Tokai Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshikazu Miwa, Akira Jinno, Masahito Yamada, Junichi Miyake, Tatsuya Tamura
  • Publication number: 20080286395
    Abstract: A molding manufacturing method includes: preparing a molding body including a molding main body made of thermoplastic material and a decorative layer higher than the molding main body in hardness and melt temperature; setting the molding body in a fixed die; heating and softening an end portion of the molding body while maintaining the decorative layer softer than the molding main body, by irradiating an infrared ray onto a back surface of the molding main body corresponding to the end portion; and press forming the end portion of the molding body by applying a movable punch onto the fixed die while the end portion of the molding body is in a softened state to bend the end portion of the molding body to obtain an end cover portion having a predetermined shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicant: TOKAI KOGYO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshikazu Miwa, Akira Jinno, Masahito Yamada, Junichi Miyake, Tatsuya Tamura
  • Patent number: 7416693
    Abstract: A molding manufacturing method includes: preparing a molding body including a molding main body made of thermoplastic material and a decorative layer higher than the molding main body in hardness and melt temperature; setting the molding body in a fixed die; heating and softening an end portion of the molding body while maintaining the decorative layer softer than the molding main body, by irradiating an infrared ray onto a back surface of the molding main body corresponding to the end portion; and press forming the end portion of the molding body by applying a movable punch onto the fixed die while the end portion of the molding body is in a softened state to bend the end portion of the molding body to obtain an end cover portion having a predetermined shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: Tokai Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshikazu Miwa, Akira Jinno, Masahito Yamada, Junichi Miyake, Tatsuya Tamura
  • Publication number: 20040156941
    Abstract: A molding manufacturing method includes: preparing a molding body including a molding main body made of thermoplastic material and a decorative layer higher than the molding main body in hardness and melt temperature; setting the molding body in a fixed die; heating and softening an end portion of the molding body while maintaining the decorative layer softer than the molding main body, by irradiating an infrared ray onto a back surface of the molding main body corresponding to the end portion; and press forming the end portion of the molding body by applying a movable punch onto the fixed die while the end portion of the molding body is in a softened state to bend the end portion of the molding body to obtain an end cover portion having a predetermined shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2003
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicant: TOKAI KOGYO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshikazu Miwa, Akira Jinno, Masahito Yamada, Junichi Miyake, Tatsuya Tamura