Patents by Inventor Akira Tsuchida

Akira Tsuchida 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: 20240035559
    Abstract: A device includes a case; a first rotating body that has at least a part immersed in the oil in an oil bath; a second rotating body disposed in the case at a position not immersed in the oil in the oil bath; a plate; a first wall portion provided on the plate between the first rotating body and the second rotating body; a second wall portion provided above the first wall portion in a gravity direction and extending toward a direction away from the first rotating body; and a fourth wall portion provided between the first rotating body and the second rotating body and extending in a vertical direction on the plate, wherein the first wall portion is provided on a first rotating body side of the plate, and the fourth wall portion is provided on a second rotating body side of the plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicants: JATCO Ltd, NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Akira TSUCHIDA
  • Patent number: 7468011
    Abstract: A work table tilting apparatus for a stringing machine for tennis rackets which allows free tilt at any angle toward the front of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Inventor: Akira Tsuchida
  • Publication number: 20080214337
    Abstract: A work table tilting apparatus for a stringing machine for tennis rackets which allows free tilt at any angle toward the front of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Inventor: Akira Tsuchida
  • Patent number: 6398674
    Abstract: A gut-clamping mechanism for use in stringing tennis, badminton, squash, and racquetball rackets. The apparatus includes a support post erected on a clamp block, a pair of holders wherein one holder is secured onto the top edge of said support post and the other holder is provided on the first holder in a detachable manner and such that an expanding coil spring is inserted between them. A pressing plate that has a shaft that goes through the pair of holders when the holders are joined together and with a fastening, adjusting nut hinged on the screw unit that is etched and provided at the tip of said shaft. A clamp handle is axially attached to an edge of the pressing plate, wherein a freely rotating roller is axially attached to the part that comes into contact with the side of the holder secured onto the support post in the clamp handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Inventor: Akira Tsuchida
  • Publication number: 20010037546
    Abstract: A gut-clamping mechanism for use in stringing tennis, badminton, squash, and racquetball rackets. The apparatus includes a support post erected on a clamp block, a pair of holders wherein one holder is secured onto the top edge of said support post and the other holder is provided on the first holder in a detachable manner and such that an expanding coil spring is inserted between them. A pressing plate that has a shaft that goes through the pair of holders when the holders are joined together and with a fastening, adjusting nut hinged on the screw unit that is etched and provided at the tip of said shaft. A clamp handle is axially attached to an edge of the pressing plate, wherein a freely rotating roller is axially attached to the part that comes into contact with the side of the holder secured onto the support post in the clamp handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2001
    Publication date: November 8, 2001
    Inventor: Akira Tsuchida
  • Patent number: 4620705
    Abstract: A gut stringing device for stringing a tennis racket or the like which permits accurate adjustment of a tension applied to the string. The device has a threaded screw and a nut mounted on it. Slide plates carrying a string clamp are moved by driving the threaded screw. Simultaneously a lever coupled to the nut swings against the bias of a spring until it touches a limit switch set at a desired pound value. The limit switch stops a motor driving the threaded screw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1986
    Assignee: Asics Corporation
    Inventor: Akira Tsuchida