Patents by Inventor Yoshitaka Kishida

Yoshitaka Kishida 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: 4593632
    Abstract: This invention relates to a transplanter of seedlings useful for supplying seedlings in a controlled state. Seedlings grown in paper tubes which are a mixture of superior and inferior seedlings are placed on a seedling supplying conveyor and separated into individuals at a certain interval by a seedling separating apparatus at the terminal of the conveyor. Behind the seedlings separating apparatus is a string-like belt to support roots and leaves, to which is supplied seedlings obtained by separation. Inferior seedlings free of leaves fall onto the string-like belt to transfer only superior seedlings. Behind the string-like belt is a seedling controlling conveyor rotating at a certain velocity, to which seedlings are transferred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1986
    Assignee: Circle Iron Work Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Isao Mikawa, Masahiro Endoh, Masayuki Kaji, Yoshitaka Kishida, Nobuhiro Yamamoto