Patents by Inventor Shoichi Miyoshi

Shoichi Miyoshi 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: 4373826
    Abstract: A fastener assembly is disclosed which comprises a clip for mounting a constituent member to a corresponding receiving member. A socket portion is integrally formed on the constituent member, which socket portion has a cylindrical opening with a pair of engaging projections extending from opposing inner peripheral surface portions of the opening toward each other. The clip has a shaft, a support portion formed at a longitudinal central portion of the shaft and adapted to fit in the opening of the socket portion, a pair of spearhead-shaped snap portions formed at opposite ends of the shaft, one of which snap portions is adapted to fit in the opening of the socket portion and engage the projections, and small flexible bosses which retain said one of the snap portions in the opening when this snap portion is disengaged from the projections. A mounting hole is bored on the receiving member so as to receive the other one of the snap portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1980
    Date of Patent: February 15, 1983
    Assignees: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kato Hatsujo Kaisha, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Inamoto, Katsunobu Sobajima, Shoichi Miyoshi