Patents by Inventor Atsushi Kodera

Atsushi Kodera 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).

  • Method for sealing a joint
    Patent number: 9956723
    Abstract: Provided is a joint treatment method that enables smooth joint treatment without damaging the ultraviolet radiation curable resin formed on the interior sheet surface. The joint treatment method is for joining a butt joint portion of interior sheets, the protective layer being formed as a surface layer of each of the interior sheets. The method includes: (1) a step of injecting a joint treatment agent, which has no dissolving ability with respect to at least the protective layer, into the butt joint portion; and (2) a step of attaching, before the injected joint treatment agent is cured, an adhesive tape so as to straddle the butt joint portion such that the tape is in contact with the protective layer and the joint treatment agent present in the butt joint portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: TOLI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi Kodera, Shinichi Kotani, Hidenori Wada, Kazuki Yoshikawa, Masaaki Inuma
  • METHOD FOR SEALING A JOINT
    Publication number: 20170157840
    Abstract: Provided is a joint treatment method that enables smooth joint treatment without damaging the ultraviolet radiation curable resin formed on the interior sheet surface. The joint treatment method is for joining a butt joint portion of interior sheets, the protective layer being formed as a surface layer of each of the interior sheets. The method includes: (1) a step of injecting a joint treatment agent, which has no dissolving ability with respect to at least the protective layer, into the butt joint portion; and (2) a step of attaching, before the injected joint treatment agent is cured, an adhesive tape so as to straddle the butt joint portion such that the tape is in contact with the protective layer and the joint treatment agent present in the butt joint portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Atsushi Kodera, Shinichi Kotani, Hidenori Wada, Kazuki Yoshikawa, Masaaki Inuma