Patents by Inventor Toru Kitatsuru

Toru Kitatsuru 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).

  • Wheel Chuck
    Publication number: 20070273108
    Abstract: A wheel chuck configured to accommodate various wheel diameters and styles, without time consuming changeovers. In some cases, the wheel chuck accommodates various wheel sizes using a mechanism that is less susceptible to clogging. The wheel chuck may include a sensor for detecting the presence of a wheel, which moves in conjunction with the wheel chuck's clamp assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Applicant: LOGANSPORT MATSUMOTO COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Toru Kitatsuru, Andrew T. Wilcox