Patents by Inventor Gen Okano

Gen Okano 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).

  • Coating device
    Patent number: 7063744
    Abstract: There is provided a coating device which can quickly cope with a change in size of a container. A pair of coating belts (annular belts) (11, 15) are arranged on two sides of a conveyor (10). The coating belt (15) is rotated at a high speed while the coating belt (11) is rotated at a low speed. A container (bottle) (1) on the conveyor (10) is coated while being rotated. When the size of the container (1) is to be changed, a pressing roller (57) is moved by an adjusting mechanism (50) in accordance with the size of the container (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2006
    Assignee: Asahi Breweries Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Komatsu, Gen Okano
  • Coating device
    Publication number: 20060054083
    Abstract: There is provided a coating device which can quickly cope with a change in size of a container. A pair of coating belts (annular belts) (11, 15) are arranged on two sides of a conveyor (10). The coating belt (15) is rotated at a high speed while the coating belt (11) is rotated at a low speed. A container (bottle) (1) on the conveyor (10) is coated while being rotated. When the size of the container (1) is to be changed, a pressing roller (57) is moved by an adjusting mechanism (50) in accordance with the size of the container (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventors: Hiroshi Komatsu, Gen Okano