Patents by Inventor Yoshio Minamide

Yoshio Minamide 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: 5362144
    Abstract: A system for moving a television set has a carrier slidably mounted in a casing. The television set is pivotally mounted in the carrier at a front portion of the carrier. A carrier driving motor and a television set rotating motor are provided. A memory is provided for storing positions of the carrier and an angular position of the television set. A control unit is provided for controlling the carrier driving motor and the television set rotating motor in accordance with the positions stored in the memory for moving the carrier between a forward position and a backward position in the casing and for rotating the television set between a downward position and a standing position. Thus the television set is moved between a retracted position in the casing and the standing position outside the casing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1994
    Assignee: Pioneer Electronic Corporation
    Inventors: Yuichiro Shioya, Hidenori Kitazawa, Kouichi Miyano, Kouji Takano, Keigo Nagai, Takashi Yamaguchi, Yoshio Minamide, Masashi Kawamoto, Masaaki Watanabe
  • Patent number: 5107244
    Abstract: A burglarproof device includes an accessory switch detection circuit for detecting ON/OFF states of an accessory switch provided in a vehicle. An accessory switch detection signal is sent to an alarm generation circuit. The alarm generation circuit generates an alarm signal when the accessory switch is in an OFF state. This alarm signal alarms that a detachable electronic equipment adapted to be mounted in vehicles which has been mounted in a vehicle is actually attached to the vehicle. This alarm informs a driver that he forgets detachment of the electronic equipment adapted to be mounted in vehicles, thus preventing burglarly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1992
    Assignee: Pioneer Electronic Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshio Minamide, Akio Itoh, Masashi Kawamoto, Masaaki Watanabe, Akira Nagashima, Motonori Satoh, Takashi Suzuki, Yuichi Mineo, Takafumi Yuki