Patents by Inventor Gorou Sakamoto

Gorou Sakamoto 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: 7925359
    Abstract: An air compressor 1 is provided with a clocking mechanism and an RFID reader/writer 2, detects a time-in and a time-out etc. of a worker, and writes time data into an RFID tag 4 of a time card 3 held by a worker using the RFID reader/writer 2. The air compressor 1 is made to function as a time recorder in order to collect data necessary for management from the time card 3 of the worker. Also, a type of tool etc. used during works is written to the RFID tag 4 of the time card 3 using the RFID reader/writer. In this way, the air compressor 1 is made to function as a data collection terminal to collect data necessary for work management from the time card 3 of the worker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Max Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gorou Sakamoto, Nobuyuki Nobe, Shinichi Ohkubo
  • Patent number: 7850071
    Abstract: A work management data collection system 1 is provided with a data collection mechanism in a tool 2, and by counting a number of times a work operation has been executed or the like, obtains a work data identifying the work task that has been executed and detects a time data required for the work task. The system is provided with an RFID tag 3a on an ID card 3 held by a worker, and by writing data into the ID card 3 of the worker who carried out the work task, using an RFID reader/writer 4 provided on the tool 2, the system obtains data necessary for the work management from the ID card 3 of the worker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Max Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gorou Sakamoto, Tomohiko Serita
  • Publication number: 20100140345
    Abstract: A work management data collection system 1 is provided with a data collection mechanism in a tool 2, and by counting a number of times a work operation has been executed or the like, obtains a work data identifying the work task that has been executed and detects a time data required for the work task. The system is provided with an RFID tag 3a on an ID card 3 held by a worker, and by writing data into the ID card 3 of the worker who carried out the work task, using an RFID reader/writer 4 provided on the tool 2, the system obtains data necessary for the work management from the ID card 3 of the worker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2006
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Gorou Sakamoto, Tomohiko Serita
  • Publication number: 20090210294
    Abstract: An air compressor 1 is provided with a clocking mechanism and an RFID reader/writer 2, detects a time-in and a time-out etc. of a worker, and writes time data into an RFID tag 4 of a time card 3 held by a worker using the RFID reader/writer 2. The air compressor 1 is made to function as a time recorder in order to collect data necessary for management from the time card 3 of the worker. Also, a type of tool etc. used during works is written to the RFID tag 4 of the time card 3 using the RFID reader/writer. In this way, the air compressor 1 is made to function as a data collection terminal to collect data necessary for work management from the time card 3 of the worker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2006
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: MAX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gorou Sakamoto, Nobuyuki Nobe, Shinichi Ohkubo