Patents by Inventor Hideto Iwamoto

Hideto Iwamoto 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: 11338430
    Abstract: Included are a bottom portion having a traveling portion, a body portion having a first pillar portion and a second pillar portion extending in a vertical direction, respectively, from one end and another end in a horizontal direction of the bottom portion, and a top portion including one end connected to an end of the first pillar portion opposite to the bottom portion and including another end connected to an end of the second pillar portion opposite to the bottom portion, an article storage portion that forms an opening with the first pillar portion, the second pillar portion, the top portion, and the bottom portion in such a way that the opening penetrates the body portion, and fixing portions provided in the first and second pillar portions to sandwich the opening and pair up with each other, for fixing an article storage auxiliary instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shinichi Kato, Hideto Iwamoto, Naoya Tsukamoto, Ian Emerson Random, So Satoh
  • Publication number: 20200361078
    Abstract: Included are a bottom portion having a traveling portion, a body portion having a first pillar portion and a second pillar portion extending in a vertical direction, respectively, from one end and another end in a horizontal direction of the bottom portion, and a top portion including one end connected to an end of the first pillar portion opposite to the bottom portion and including another end connected to an end of the second pillar portion opposite to the bottom portion, an article storage portion that forms an opening with the first pillar portion, the second pillar portion, the top portion, and the bottom portion in such a way that the opening penetrates the body portion, and fixing portions provided in the first and second pillar portions to sandwich the opening and pair up with each other, for fixing an article storage auxiliary instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi KATO, Hideto IWAMOTO, Naoya TSUKAMOTO, Ian Emerson RANDOM, So SATOH
  • Patent number: 10175722
    Abstract: A cradle includes a connector being connectable to a connector of a manipulation device, a terminal holding part holding the manipulation device, an attachment detection unit detecting that the manipulation device is attached to the terminal holding part, a release detection unit detecting a release instruction to release manipulation acceptance prohibition of the manipulation device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuki Mizushi, Hideto Iwamoto, Takanori Miyake
  • Publication number: 20180345491
    Abstract: Provided are a change detecting unit (12) for detecting a change in a position of a work object from an image acquired by an image input device (2), a finger motion detecting unit (13) for detecting motion of fingers of a worker from the image acquired by the image input device (2), a work content estimating unit (15) for estimating work content of the worker with respect to the work object from the motion of the fingers detected by the finger motion detecting unit (13), and a control program generating unit (16) for generating a control program of a robot (30) for reproducing the work content and conveyance of the work object from the work content estimated by the work content estimating unit (15) and the change in the position of the work object detected by the change detecting unit (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hideto IWAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20170277224
    Abstract: A cradle includes a connector being connectable to a connector of a manipulation device, a terminal holding part holding the manipulation device, an attachment detection unit detecting that the manipulation device is attached to the terminal holding part, a release detection unit detecting a release instruction to release manipulation acceptance prohibition of the manipulation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuki MIZUSHI, Hideto IWAMOTO, Takanori MIYAKE
  • Patent number: 6166722
    Abstract: Portable electronic apparatus is effectively provided with a pointing device and a memory card to allow it to be down-sized and made thinner. The portable electronic apparatus comprises an apparatus main body having a storage section for storing the pointing device, the storage section being provided in the inside with a connector for connecting a memory card to the apparatus main body. The pointing device is slid upward to produce a memory card fitting space for fitting the memory card in position within the storage section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2000
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Shin Kawabe, Hideto Iwamoto
  • Patent number: D551268
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2007
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hideto Iwamoto, Yoshihiro Domon, Kazushi Nakamura, Akihiro Goto
  • Patent number: D664699
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Takashi Nakahira, Hideto Iwamoto, Masaaki Yamada
  • Patent number: D424537
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hidebumi Arai, Hideto Iwamoto
  • Patent number: D425015
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hideto Iwamoto
  • Patent number: D425500
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hidebumi Arai, Hideto Iwamoto
  • Patent number: D822736
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Kato, Hideto Iwamoto, Naoya Tsukamoto, Ian Emerson Random, Hongkue Lee
  • Patent number: D822737
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Kato, Hideto Iwamoto, Naoya Tsukamoto, Ian Emerson Random, Hongkue Lee
  • Patent number: D822738
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Kato, Hideto Iwamoto, Naoya Tsukamoto, Ian Emerson Random, Hongkue Lee
  • Patent number: D822739
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Kato, Hongkue Lee, Hideto Iwamoto, Naoya Tsukamoto, Ian Emerson Random
  • Patent number: D823366
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Kato, Hongkue Lee, Hideto Iwamoto, Naoya Tsukamoto, Ian Emerson Random
  • Patent number: D826302
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Naoya Tsukamoto, Shinichi Kato, Hongkue Lee, Hideto Iwamoto, Ian Emerson Random
  • Patent number: D834080
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Naoya Tsukamoto, Shinichi Kato, Hongkue Lee, Hideto Iwamoto, Ian Emerson Random
  • Patent number: D842805
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Shinichi Kato, Hideto Iwamoto, Naoya Tsukamoto, Ian Emerson Random, Hongkue Lee
  • Patent number: D847196
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Naoya Tsukamoto, Shinichi Kato, Hideto Iwamoto, Ian Emerson Random