Patents by Inventor Tosiyuki Horikoshi

Tosiyuki Horikoshi 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: 8609988
    Abstract: An electric wire with a terminal includes a conductor, and the terminal is connected to an end portion of the conductor. The terminal includes a first connecting portion connected to an electrical equipment and a second connecting portion connected to the conductor. The second connecting portion includes a first connection surface and a second connection surface opposite to the first connection surface. The conductor includes a first conductor and a second conductor that are connected to the first connection surface and the second connection surface, respectively, by ultrasonic bonding. The connecting portion of the first connection surface overlaps the connecting portion of the second connection surface in a perpendicular direction to an axial direction of the conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Hitachi Cable, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Sagawa, Tosiyuki Horikoshi, Hiromitsu Kuroda, Hideaki Takehara, Toru Sumi
  • Publication number: 20110198122
    Abstract: An electric wire with a terminal including a conductor, and the terminal connected to an end portion of the conductor. The terminal includes a first connecting portion connected to an electrical equipment and a second connecting portion connected to the conductor. The second connecting portion includes a first connection surface and a second connection surface opposite to the first connection surface. The conductor includes a first conductor and a second conductor that are connected to the first connection surface and the second connection surface, respectively, by ultrasonic bonding. A total cross-sectional area of the first conductor and the second conductor is not less than 20 mm2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicant: Hitachi Cable, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyuki Sagawa, Tosiyuki Horikoshi, Hiromitsu Kuroda, Hideaki Takehara, Toru Sumi