Patents by Inventor Harushige Taniguchi

Harushige Taniguchi 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).

  • Carrier for supporting user's body
    Patent number: 4658451
    Abstract: A carrier is provided for changing the posture of a user. The carrier includes a first support frame for carrying thereon the user's body substantially in a horizontal rest posture at the normal position. The carrier also includes at least one second support frame swingably mounted to either side of the first support frame. The second support frame can support the user's body so that the user is lying on his side or can receive the user's body from the first support frame to make the user lie thereon in a topsy-turvy posture. The first and second support frames are swung in association so that the user is made to lie on his side or to lie in the topsy-turvy posture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1987
    Inventor: Harushige Taniguchi