Patents by Inventor Akiko IKOMA

Akiko IKOMA 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).

  • Publication number: 20190262736
    Abstract: A form changing toy is provided with a power source being configured to provide power, a first power transmission mechanism, a second power transmission mechanism, a third power transmission mechanism, a connection switching mechanism, and a form switching mechanism. The connection switching mechanism is configured to alternatively switch between a first connection and a second connection. The first connection is between the first power transmission mechanism and the second power transmission mechanism. The second connection is between the first power transmission mechanism and the third power transmission mechanism. The form switching mechanism is configured to switch between a first form and a second form of the form changing toy. The second power transmission mechanism is configured to perform a first operation when the form switching mechanism switches. The third power transmission mechanism is configured to perform a second operation when the form switching mechanism switches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: TOMY Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Akiko Ikoma, Takashi Nakase, Shu Katayama, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Mitsutoshi Tokuyama, Shigeru Kanauchi
  • Publication number: 20190262735
    Abstract: A form changing toy includes a power source, an operation part, a movable part, a switch, and an operation mechanism. The operation part is connected to the power source to perform a predetermined movement by power from the power source. The switch is configured to be reversibly moved between a first position and a second position manually. The operation mechanism is configured to move, by the power, the movable part by making the movable part abut the power source or by making the movable part abut the operation part when the switch is at the second position, and is configured to separate the movable part from the power source or the movable part from the operation part when the switch is at the first position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: TOMY Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shu KATAYAMA, Akiko IKOMA, Takashi NAKASE, Mitsutoshi TOKUYAMA, Shigeru KANAUCHI, Hiroyuki WATANABE, Haruhisa UJITA
  • Publication number: 20190262733
    Abstract: A form changing toy includes a power source, a power transmission mechanism, an operation part, a switch, a movable part, a locking mechanism, and a connecting part. The operation part is configured to perform a predetermined operation by the power. The switch is configured to be moved between a first position to a second position, and being urged to the second position. The locking mechanism is configured to lock the movable part at the first position when the movable part is manually moved from the second position to the first position, and is configured to release locking by the power when the predetermined operation continues. The connecting mechanism is configured to operate the movable part by connecting the movable part and either one of the power transmission mechanism and the operation part when the movable part moves to the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: TOMY Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi NAKASE, Shu KATAYAMA, Akiko IKOMA, Mitsutoshi TOKUYAMA, Shigeru KANAUCHI, Hiroyuki WATANABE, Haruhisa UJITA
  • Patent number: D867478
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: TOMY COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Shu Katayama, Akiko Ikoma, Mitsutoshi Tokuyama, Shigeru Kanauchi, Makoto Kadokura
  • Patent number: D867481
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: TOMY COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Akiko Ikoma, Shu Katayama, Mitsutoshi Tokuyama, Shigeru Kanauchi, Tomoyuki Tanaka
  • Patent number: D867482
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: TOMY COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Akiko Ikoma, Takashi Nakase, Shu Katayama, Mitsutoshi Tokuyama, Shigeru Kanauchi, Tomoyuki Tanaka
  • Patent number: D867486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: TOMY COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Shu Katayama, Akiko Ikoma, Mitsutoshi Tokuyama, Shigeru Kanauchi
  • Patent number: D867487
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: TOMY COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Shu Katayama, Akiko Ikoma, Mitsutoshi Tokuyama, Shigeru Kanauchi, Masashi Katahira
  • Patent number: D869573
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: TOMY COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Akiko Ikoma, Shu Katayama, Mitsutoshi Tokuyama, Shigeru Kanauchi, Masashi Katahira
  • Patent number: D869577
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: TOMY COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Shu Katayama, Akiko Ikoma, Mitsutoshi Tokuyama, Shigeru Kanauchi, Makoto Kadokura