Patents by Inventor Hirobumi Ohsawa

Hirobumi Ohsawa 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: 4744482
    Abstract: A protection assembly for protecting a body panel as well as a fuel inlet port which is provided in the body panel of a motor vehicle and normally closed by a removable cover cap when refueling of the vehicle is carried out. The assembly comprises a base member destined to be mounted internally in a recess formed in the body panel where the fuel inlet port is provided, which recess is usually covered by a cover member, a supporting member hinged to the base member so as to be unfoldably extended outwardly from the recess in the opened state thereof and serving to support a fueling pistol at the time of refueling the motor vehicle, and a retaining portion formed in the supporting member for serving to hold the removable cap detached from the fuel inlet port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 17, 1988
    Assignee: Ikeda Bussan Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hirobumi Ohsawa
  • Patent number: 4722289
    Abstract: Herein disclosed is a material setter for a sewing machine having a hollowed folder through which a tape-like material passes to be folded before it is stitched. The material setter comprises a shoe member frictionally contacting with the material through a slot formed in the folder, a reciprocating device for reciprocatively moving the shoe member along the way of the material in the folder, and a one-way device for causing the shoe member to move the material forward only when the shoe member is moved forward by the reciprocating device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1988
    Assignee: Ikeda Bussan Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hirobumi Ohsawa