Patents by Inventor Kazumasa Koeda

Kazumasa Koeda 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: 6036554
    Abstract: A joint circuit is provided to form a joint circuit without inserting terminals into a connector at a later stage. The joint circuit employs terminals 35 that have mount holes. The terminals 35 are connected in advance with ends of wires to be connected with each other among the wires which will form an automotive wiring harness. Partition walls 21 are provided in an insulation casing 20 to define a plurality of terminal connecting chambers 22, 23. The heads of bolts are embedded in the bottom walls of the respective terminal connecting chambers so that the shafts thereof project. The mount holes of the terminals at the ends of the wires to be connected with each other are fitted down on the bolt shafts and are tightened by nuts to form a joint circuit. This joint circuit includes a joint circuit for grounding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazumasa Koeda, Hiroyuki Yoshino, Hiroaki Hattori