Patents by Inventor Joji Obara

Joji Obara 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: 9697955
    Abstract: A capacitor device has an accommodating case in which a plurality of accommodating parts are formed for accommodating capacitor main bodies. The plurality of accommodating parts are oriented so that the longitudinal directions thereof all face the same direction, and the plurality of capacitor main bodies are accommodated in the accommodating parts in a manner such that the sides having terminal parts are set up in the same orientation. The sides of the capacitor main bodies having the terminal parts are provided with engaging parts that engage with engaged parts provided to a predetermined element member, and the capacitor main bodies are accommodated all together in the accommodating case in a manner such that the engaging parts are engaged with the engaged parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignees: NIPPON CHEMI-CON CORPORATION, MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ikufumi Honda, Hitoshi Ohara, Joji Obara, Seigo Suzuki, Masayoshi Takahashi, Akira Sone
  • Publication number: 20140328008
    Abstract: A capacitor device has an accommodating case in which a plurality of accommodating parts are formed for accommodating capacitor main bodies. The plurality of accommodating parts are oriented so that the longitudinal directions thereof all face the same direction, and the plurality of capacitor main bodies are accommodated in the accommodating parts in a manner such that the sides having terminal parts are set up in the same orientation. The sides of the capacitor main bodies having the terminal parts are provided with engaging parts that engage with engaged parts provided to a predetermined element member, and the capacitor main bodies are accommodated all together in the accommodating case in a manner such that the engaging parts are engaged with the engaged parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: Ikufumi Honda, Hitoshi Ohara, Joji Obara, Seigo Suzuki, Masayoshi Takahashi, Akira Sone