Patents by Inventor Eiji Ima

Eiji Ima 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: 5761980
    Abstract: The sheet slitting apparatus 1 comprises a disk-like slitting blade 23 and a guiding member 52. The slitting blade 23 rotates along the direction of the sheet feeding, and can move in a direction crossing over the sheet feeding direction. The blade-guides 52 is located in opposition to the slitting blade 23 and comprises a plurality of blade-guides which are arranged juxtaposed each other in a direction crossing that of the sheet feeding, and can displace elastically along the direction of their own arrangement, respectively. The sheet S is fed between the slitting blade 23 and the guiding member 52, and the tip of the slitting blade 23 intrudes between adjacent blade-guides 50 thereby slitting the sheet S along the longitudinal direction thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Assignee: Isowa Corporation
    Inventors: Eiji Ima, Isao Kato