Patents by Inventor Eishi Ozawa

Eishi Ozawa 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).

  • Card processing apparatus
    Patent number: 7175083
    Abstract: The card processing apparatus is capable of reissuing a card-shaped storage medium and omitting a trouble of collecting accommodated card-shaped storage media. The card processing apparatus comprises: means for processing the card-shaped storage medium, which reads data from and writes data in the card-shaped storage medium; means for transferring the card-shaped storage medium, which has been accommodated in a card accommodating section; a movable guide section distributing the card-shaped storage medium to the card accommodating section or a card outlet according to a position thereof; means for changing the position of the movable guide section; and a control section selectively feeding the card-shaped storage medium to the card accommodating section, outside of a card inlet or outside of the card outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignees: Mars Engineering Corporation, Wintec Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshikatsu Terashima, Eishi Ozawa
  • Card processing apparatus
    Publication number: 20040232244
    Abstract: The card processing apparatus is capable of reissuing a card-shaped storage medium and omitting a trouble of collecting accommodated card-shaped storage media. The card processing apparatus comprises: means for processing the card-shaped storage medium, which reads data from and writes data in the card-shaped storage medium; means for transferring the card-shaped storage medium, which has been accommodated in a card accommodating section; a movable guide section distributing the card-shaped storage medium to the card accommodating section or a card outlet according to a position thereof; means for changing the position of the movable guide section; and a control section selectively feeding the card-shaped storage medium to the card accommodating section, outside of a card inlet or outside of the card outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2004
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Inventors: Toshikatsu Terashima, Eishi Ozawa