Patents by Inventor Takao Kishino

Takao Kishino 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: 4047073
    Abstract: A multi-digit fluorescent indicating apparatus and a manufacturing method therefor are disclosed. The indicating apparatus includes an enclosure, formed by sealing a base plate and an upper surface window plate together, and containing one or more segmented electrodes of fluorescent material coated on the base plate. In the manufacturing method, various lead-in wires for grids and cathodes as well as spacers for grids are formed from a single metal plate, facilitating easy connection to external circuits and improving compactness lightness and reliability as well as reducing manufacturing costs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1977
    Assignee: Futaba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Takao Kishino
  • Patent number: 4045704
    Abstract: A multi-digit fluorescent display tube is disclosed. The display tube includes a plurality of indicating patterns arranged in a row in spaced side-by-side relational along the longitudinal width of a substrate, a filament stretched along the longitudinal direction of the indicating patterns and a control grid disposed between the filament and the indicating pattern, wherein the control grid is positioned in different plane distances with respect to the filament so as to adjust the perveance in each of the indicating patterns and to obtain an uniform brightness of the indicating patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1976
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1977
    Assignee: Futaba Denshi Kogyo K. K.
    Inventors: Takao Kishino, Yukihiko Utamura
  • Patent number: 3986760
    Abstract: A multi-digit fluorescent indicating apparatus and a manufacturing method therefor are disclosed. The indicating apparatus includes an enclosure, formed by sealing a base plate and an upper surface window plate together, and containing one or more segmented electrodes of fluorescent material coated on the base plate. In the manufacturing method, various lead-in wires for grids and cathodes as well as spacers for grids are formed from a single metal plate, facilitating easy connection to external circuits and improving compactness lightness and reliability as well as reducing manufacturing costs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1974
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1976
    Assignee: Futuba Denshi Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Takao Kishino