Patents by Inventor Akio Tamura

Akio Tamura 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: 20080305262
    Abstract: An ink composition includes: first particles which are insoluble and dispersed in an aqueous dispersion medium, a polarity of the first particles being one of positive and negative; and second particles which are insoluble and dispersed in the aqueous dispersion medium, the second particles including both a cationic group and an anionic group, the second particles having a zeta potential that changes along with a change in pH of the aqueous dispersion medium, percentage of a water-soluble component in the second particles being not higher than 5% by mass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Terukazu YANAGI, Akio TAMURA, Takahiro ISHIZUKA, Takashi HIRAKAWA, Katsuyuki HIRATO
  • Patent number: 4230209
    Abstract: Means of stringing trolley wires comprises a supporting portion, resilient portions and a sliding portion. The supporting portion comprises a box member having an opening at the bottom thereof, and each of the resilient portions comprises a spring member and a supporting rod which protrudes through the opening of the box member and is adapted to move and incline in compliance with the condition of the sliding portion while the sliding portion comprises a pair of long ears and long trolley wires clamped by the pair of the long ears. The long ears of the sliding portion are supported at predetermined intervals by a plurality of the supporting rods of the resilient portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1978
    Date of Patent: October 28, 1980
    Assignees: Japanese National Railways, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Hitachi Cable Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasushi Ohura, Susumu Ohwada, Akira Nakamura, Mitsuo Kitanishi, Yakuharu Nakamura, Akio Tamura