Patents by Inventor Hiroaki Murano

Hiroaki Murano 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).

  • Connecting member with a receptacle and an insertion terminal of a shape different than that of the receptacle
    Patent number: 7878869
    Abstract: Provided is a connecting member by which an electric wire can be branched easily with high reliability. Receptacle connecting ends (2a) of a plurality of wire terminals (2) having wires (3) are inserted into a wire terminal inserting hole (1a) of a holder (1), then, a pin terminal (4a) is inserted into a pin terminal inserting hole (1b) of the pin terminal (4a). The pin terminal (4a) is inserted through a tubular contact (2c) of the receptacle connecting ends (2a) arranged in the pin terminal inserting hole (1b), and electricity is carried between the wire terminals (2) through the pin terminals (4a).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroaki Murano, Tomokazu Matsumoto, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Tetsu Hirose
  • CONNECTING MEMBER
    Publication number: 20090318002
    Abstract: Provided is a connecting member by which an electric wire can be branched easily with high reliability. Receptacle connecting ends (2a) of a plurality of wire terminals (2) having wires (3) are inserted into a wire terminal inserting hole (1a) of a holder (1), then, a pin terminal (4a) is inserted into a pin terminal inserting hole (1b) of the pin terminal (4a). The pin terminal (4a) is inserted through a tubular contact (2c) of the receptacle connecting ends (2a) arranged in the pin terminal inserting hole (1b), and electricity is carried between the wire terminals (2) through the pin terminals (4a).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2007
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventors: Hiroaki Murano, Tomokazu Matsumoto, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Tetsu Hirose