Patents by Inventor Keiichiro Ikuta

Keiichiro Ikuta 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: 7467970
    Abstract: A pair of flat-type flexible cable connectors of the present invention comprise a first connector and a second connector. The first connector is provided with a plate-like cable holder, which has flat end faces on both sides in a thickness direction and an end protruding in the depth direction, and is structured to make an end of a flat-type flexible cable, the end having its insulating coating removed except a leading end part to expose conductors and being inverted, extend and contact both the end faces of the cable holder with the bent part of the exposed conductors serving as a boundary, and hold the leading end part and the root end part of the end. The second connector is provided with a plurality of terminals to contact the exposed conductors respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Assignee: J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Keiichiro Ikuta, Masato Naganawa
  • Publication number: 20080009180
    Abstract: A pair of flat-type flexible cable connectors of the present invention comprise a first connector and a second connector. The first connector is provided with a plate-like cable holder, which has flat end faces on both sides in a thickness direction and an end protruding in the depth direction, and is structured to make an end of a flat-type flexible cable, the end having its insulating coating removed except a leading end part to expose conductors and being inverted, extend and contact both the end faces of the cable holder with the bent part of the exposed conductors serving as a boundary, and hold the leading end part and the root end part of the end. The second connector is provided with a plurality of terminals to contact the exposed conductors respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Publication date: January 10, 2008
    Applicant: J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Keiichiro Ikuta, Masato Naganawa