Patents by Inventor Toshimitsu Ohishi

Toshimitsu Ohishi 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: 5772513
    Abstract: A rotating apparatus for simulatively rotating a playing box of a simulation game machine includes: a turn table on which the playing box is mounted, the playing box being provided with a controlling portion having a first signal transmission wire; a driver which rotates the turn table, the driver being provided with a controller having a second signal transmission wire; and a rotary connector provided in a center of the turn table. The rotary connector includes: a first conductive member rotatable with the turn table, and electrically connected with the first signal transmission wire; and a second conductive member being stationary in relative to and electrically connected with the first conductive member, and electrically connected with the second signal transmission wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1998
    Assignee: Konami Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Toshimitsu Ohishi
  • Patent number: 5688179
    Abstract: A simulative moving apparatus for simulatively moving a playing box of a simulation game machine includes: a supporting frame slidable in a vertical direction and having a connection portion swingably connected to a center portion of a horizontal plane member of the playing box: a plurality of elevating cylinders for moving up and down the playing box, each elevating cylinder having a main body and a piston rod, a free end of the piston rod being swingably connected to an end portion of the horizontal plane member of the playing box: and a cylinder support mechanism including: a first support member having a first pivotal axis perpendicularly intersecting an axis of the elevating cylinder for supporting the elevating cylinder in such a manner that the elevating cylinder is swingable about the first pivotal axis: and a second support member having a second pivotal axis perpendicularly intersecting an axis of the first support member in such a manner that the first support member is swingable about the second p
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: Konami Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Toshimitsu Ohishi