Patents by Inventor Shunsaku Kodama

Shunsaku Kodama 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: 5269643
    Abstract: A method of taking out and transferring a plurality of wafers from each of a plurality of wafer carriers to a wafer conveyor robot includes the steps of taking out wafer groups inside the wafer carriers from respective wafer carriers and aligning the same on a straight line with respective wafer groups being spaced apart, shifting at least one of the wafer groups so that an interval between the spaced wafer groups becomes equal to intervals among the wafers in each of wafer groups, and holding the shifted wafer groups with the wafer conveyor robot. An apparatus for practicing this method is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1993
    Assignee: Danippon Screen Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shunsaku Kodama, Yasumasa Shima, Shigeru Kohara, Yasuhiko Ohashi
  • Patent number: D503136
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2005
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: So Tamiya, Shunsaku Kodama
  • Patent number: D504639
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2005
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Estuya Oishi, Tokaharu Mino, Shunsaku Kodama, D'Aprile Elvio
  • Patent number: D505360
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Shunsaku Kodama, So Tamiya
  • Patent number: D508003
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yukio Kushima, Shunsaku Kodama
  • Patent number: D519222
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Shunsaku Kodama, D'Aprile Elvio
  • Patent number: D584202
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tatsuya Sonoda, Shunsaku Kodama
  • Patent number: D616333
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Ian Cartabiano, Hiroyuki Hatake, Shunsaku Kodama