Patents by Inventor Daisuke Kurihara

Daisuke Kurihara 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).

  • Patent number: 7782305
    Abstract: A portable unit includes a housing, a display section arranged at a position of a principal face of the housing displaced to a housing first end side, an operation key arranged at a position of the principal face of the housing displaced to a housing second end side with respect to the display section arrangement position, and a frame element provided so as to project from the housing second end of the housing and cooperate with the housing second end to define a hole portion between the housing second end, the frame element having a gripping assisting function of being gripped together with the housing when the housing is gripped from a back face side of the housing for operation of the portable unit by a user thereby to assist gripping of the housing and a strap holding function of holding a strap threaded through the hole portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Ohira, Daisuke Kurihara
  • Publication number: 20070238340
    Abstract: A portable unit includes a housing, a display section arranged at a position of a principal face of the housing displaced to a housing first end side, an operation key arranged at a position of the principal face of the housing displaced to a housing second end side with respect to the display section arrangement position, and a frame element provided so as to project from the housing second end of the housing and cooperate with the housing second end to define a hole portion between the housing second end, the frame element having a gripping assisting function of being gripped together with the housing when the housing is gripped from a back face side of the housing for operation of the portable unit by a user thereby to assist gripping of the housing and a strap holding function of holding a strap threaded through the hole portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiro OHIRA, Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D535943
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D543994
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2007
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D544882
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2007
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D548234
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2007
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D554104
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D577002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2008
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D588098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D593073
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara
  • Patent number: D593542
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Daisuke Kurihara