Patents by Inventor Hiroshi KUNINAGA

Hiroshi KUNINAGA 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).

  • Publication number: 20190106303
    Abstract: A crane that performs a hanging operation by connecting a jib to a boom, includes: a plurality of jib divided bodies into which the jib is divided; a plurality of support rope divided bodies into which a support rope supporting the jib is divided, and which are respectively installed on the jib divided bodies in a step before assembling; a connection body which connects the support rope divided bodies to each other; and a fixed support member which detachably supports the support rope divided body and the connection body on the jib divided body, in which the fixed support member can hold the jib divided body connected to the boom, in a state of being hung by the connected support rope divided body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventor: Hiroshi Kuninaga
  • Patent number: 10099905
    Abstract: A crane includes: a boom; a jib; a front post that is swingably attached to a tip end side of the boom; a rear post that is swingably attached to the tip end side of the boom; a post-side pendant member, with one end of the post-side pendant member being attached to a tip end of the rear post; a boom-side pendant member, with one end of the boom-side pendant member being attached to another end of the post-side pendant member, and another end of the boom-side pendant member being attached to the boom; and a post driving device having a link mechanism that rotates the rear post in a range including a position at which the rear post is swung down to the front post side and a position at which the rear post is swung down to the boom side, while the boom is held down in a horizontal position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Hitachi Sumitomo Heavy Industries Construction Crane Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kuninaga, Akira Hanahara
  • Publication number: 20160347588
    Abstract: A crane includes: a boom; a jib; a front post that is swingably attached to a tip end side of the boom; a rear post that is swingably attached to the tip end side of the boom; a post-side pendant member, with one end of the post-side pendant member being attached to a tip end of the rear post; a boom-side pendant member, with one end of the boom-side pendant member being attached to another end of the post-side pendant member, and another end of the boom-side pendant member being attached to the boom; and a post driving device having a link mechanism that rotates the rear post in a range including a position at which the rear post is swung down to the front post side and a position at which the rear post is swung down to the boom side, while the boom is held down in a horizontal position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Hiroshi KUNINAGA, Akira HANAHARA