Patents by Inventor Humio Kato

Humio Kato 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: 5653142
    Abstract: To provide an intermittently rotary gearing that converts rotary motion of a motor to intermittent rotary motion by utilizing a mechanical structure, an input shaft interlocking with a drive shaft of the motor is provided, a first gear and a second gear both interlocking with the input shaft when at least the input shaft is rotated in the power output direction of the motor are provided around the input shaft, and a first coiled spring is fitted to the first gear and second gear so as to extend over the bosses thereof. A first divisional shaft and a second divisional shaft are provided in parallel to the input shaft and also coaxially to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1997
    Inventor: Humio Kato