Patents by Inventor Rui OHTA

Rui OHTA 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: 11964330
    Abstract: An NC lathe including a first spindle, a second spindle capable of holding a cut-off workpiece delivered from the first spindle, a second tool post on which a plurality of tools are attachable to machine the workpiece held by the second spindle, a product receiver provided on the second tool post, a Y2-axis motor capable of moving at least one of the second tool post and the second spindle in a Y2-axis direction, and an X2-axis motor capable of moving at least one of the second tool post and the second spindle in an X2-axis direction. The second tool post has a plurality of tool mounting parts where the tools are attachable. The tool mounting parts are aligned at intervals in the Y2-axis direction. At least one of the tool mounting parts is arranged in a position overlapping the product receiver with respect to the X2-axis direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Rui Ohta
  • Publication number: 20240009741
    Abstract: The machine tool includes a second spindle rotatable about a second spindle axis while gripping a cut-off portion of a workpiece, a second tool post to which a rotary tool that machines the cut-off portion of the workpiece gripped by the second spindle is attached, and a second tool post base that supports the second tool post, in which the second tool post includes a power transmission mechanism that transmits a driving force for rotationally driving the rotary tool, a base table, and a tool mounting member to which the rotary tool is attached, the power transmission mechanism is disposed between the base table and the tool mounting member, a back side of the base table faces the second tool post base and the tool mounting member is disposed on a front side of the base table, and the tool mounting member is detachably attached to the base table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Rui OHTA, Shingo KURODA
  • Publication number: 20220314331
    Abstract: An NC lathe including a first spindle, a second spindle capable of holding a cut-off workpiece delivered from the first spindle, a second tool post on which a plurality of tools are attachable to machine the workpiece held by the second spindle, a product receiver provided on the second tool post, a Y2-axis motor capable of moving at least one of the second tool post and the second spindle in a Y2-axis direction, and an X2-axis motor capable of moving at least one of the second tool post and the second spindle in an X2-axis direction. The second tool post has a plurality of tool mounting parts where the tools are attachable. The tool mounting parts are aligned at intervals in the Y2-axis direction. At least one of the tool mounting parts is arranged in a position overlapping the product receiver with respect to the X2-axis direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventor: Rui OHTA