Patents by Inventor Shigeya Kuwao

Shigeya Kuwao 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: 20230030565
    Abstract: There is provided a supporting body that is able to select a form of support to a display unit in accordance with a user's purpose or preference, an installation environment, or the like. The supporting body supports the display unit, and includes a first supporting unit and a second supporting unit that are detachably provided on the display unit, and a first form and a second form are configured to be selectable. In the first form, the first supporting unit is mounted at a first position of the display unit and the second supporting unit is mounted at a second position of the display unit. In the second form, the second supporting unit is mounted at the first position or a third position of the display unit, and the first supporting unit is mounted at the second position or a fourth position of the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: HIROKI MATSUOKA, MASAKI FUKANO, TOSHIAKI TAKAHASHI, HIROYUKI TAKAYAMA, MAKOTO KIKUCHI, TSUYOSHI IWATSUKI, HIROAKI YOKOTA, SHIGEYA KUWAO, HIROYUKI SUZUKAWA
  • Patent number: 10989352
    Abstract: A display apparatus according to the present disclosure includes: a main body including a display panel and a sound generation section; a stand that supports, with respect to an installation surface, the main body from a rear surface side of the main body; and a receiving member that is attached to a lower portion of the main body and supports the main body to allow a gap to be provided between the installation surface and the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Inventors: Shigenori Sunaoshi, Shinpei Kondo, Shigeya Kuwao, Hiroaki Yokota, Hirotaka Tako
  • Publication number: 20200224818
    Abstract: A display apparatus according to the present disclosure includes: a main body including a display panel and a sound generation section; a stand that supports, with respect to an installation surface, the main body from a rear surface side of the main body; and a receiving member that is attached to a lower portion of the main body and supports the main body to allow a gap to be provided between the installation surface and the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicants: Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Shigenori Sunaoshi, Shinpei Kondo, Shigeya Kuwao, Hiroaki Yokota, Hirotaka Tako
  • Patent number: D615531
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Kentaro Shibukawa, Shigeya Kuwao
  • Patent number: D661280
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Satoshi Asaka, Shigeya Kuwao, Jun Uchiyama
  • Patent number: D677661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Shinpei Hirano, Naoto Shimizu, Shigeya Kuwao
  • Patent number: D692425
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yuuki Kubota, Shinpei Hirano, Yuji Oikawa, Naoto Shimizu, Jun Katsumata, Shigeya Kuwao, Daisuke Ishii, Ken Yano, Katsuhisa Hakoda
  • Patent number: D732489
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Daigaku Kumano, Kentaro Shibukawa, Shigeya Kuwao, Daisuke Shiono
  • Patent number: D747282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Hirotaka Tako, Tamie Onishi, Shigeya Kuwao
  • Patent number: D753075
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Hirotaka Tako, Tamie Onishi, Shigeya Kuwao
  • Patent number: D775594
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Kentaro Shibukawa, Kenzo Nakajima, Shigeya Kuwao, Daisuke Shiono
  • Patent number: D776654
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroaki Yokota, Shigeya Kuwao
  • Patent number: D824374
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kirio Masui, Hiroaki Yokota, Hirotaka Tako, Tamie Onishi, Shigeya Kuwao, Hitoshi Takahashi, Ken Yano
  • Patent number: D848386
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeya Kuwao, Hirotaka Tako, Hiroaki Yokota
  • Patent number: D860149
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeya Kuwao, Hirotaka Tako, Hiroaki Yokota
  • Patent number: D941258
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroaki Yokota, Shigeya Kuwao, Miho Yamada, Kirio Masui
  • Patent number: D1027883
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeya Kuwao, Hirotaka Tako, Hiroaki Yokota