Patents by Inventor Koichi Tachikawa

Koichi Tachikawa 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: 20100203842
    Abstract: A wireless communication terminal apparatus 10 is comprised of a plurality of antennas Ant1 and Ant2, a switch circuit 11 for switching to one selected antenna among the plurality of antennas Ant1 and Ant2, for carrying out a communication, and a control unit 14 for selecting another antenna among antennas in a non-selection status in response to the status of the reception signal, in a case where a status of a reception signal of an antenna in a selection status is not in the predetermined condition, and regardless a status of the reception signal of the antennas in a non-selection status, and controlling the switch circuit for making the switching of another antenna in a non-selection status at a transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2008
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koichi Tachikawa, Yoshio Watanabe
  • Patent number: 5637399
    Abstract: A synthetic resin needle of reinforced with combustible fibers whose longitudinal directions are arrayed straight or curvilinearly along the axial length of the needle. The reinforcing fibers may be dispersed uniformly in the synthetic resin of the needle, or in such a non-uniform manner that the concentration of the fibers in some portion around the peripheral wall of the needle is so scarce that the inner passage of the needle can be observed from outside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1997
    Assignee: Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Makoto Yoshikawa, Koichi Tachikawa, Masaaki Kasai