Patents by Inventor Hideki Yoda

Hideki Yoda 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: 20230145956
    Abstract: An air supply device comprises an enclosure, a pump and a flow path switching unit. The flow path switching unit includes a pedestal part, a rotating part having an enclosure interior space communication portion and a groove portion, and a drive unit. The enclosure includes an air supply port, an air discharge port, and at least one object connection port. The pedestal part includes at least one first hole that is communicated to the at least one object connection port, and a second hole that is communicated to the air discharge port. The enclosure interior space communication portion is communicated to the air supply port through an interior space of the enclosure. The groove portion is separated from the enclosure interior space communication portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Naoyuki WAKABAYASHI, Manabu MURAYAMA, Teruaki SOGAWA, Shingo HAMADA, Hideki YODA
  • Publication number: 20230141987
    Abstract: An air supply device comprises a pump and a flow path switching unit. The pump is configured to supply air. The flow path switching unit includes a pedestal part forming a flow path from the pump to at least one object, a rotating part rotatably provided with respect to the pedestal part to switch the flow path, and a sheet member disposed between the pedestal part and the rotating part. The sheet member has a first layer and a second layer that are stacked in a direction directing from the rotating part to the pedestal part. The first layer has a smaller elastic modulus than the second layer. The second layer has a smaller friction coefficient than the first layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Naoyuki WAKABAYASHI, Manabu MURAYAMA, Teruaki SOGAWA, Shingo HAMADA, Hideki YODA
  • Patent number: D453746
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideki Kato, Tomohiro Igarashi, Hideki Yoda, Tetsuya Ito
  • Patent number: D459706
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2002
    Assignee: Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Ebihara, Naoki Tomaru, Yoshiyuki Wasada, Tetsuya Ito, Hideki Kato, Tomohiro Igarashi, Hideki Yoda
  • Patent number: D466093
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2002
    Assignee: Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Ebihara, Naoki Tomaru, Yoshiyuki Wasada, Tetsuya Ito, Hideki Kato, Tomohiro Igarashi, Hideki Yoda
  • Patent number: D471167
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Assignee: Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Ebihara, Naoki Tomaru, Yoshiyuki Wasada, Tetsuya Ito, Hideki Kato, Tomohiro Igarashi, Hideki Yoda
  • Patent number: D471524
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Ebihara, Naoki Tomaru, Yoshiyuki Wasada, Tetsuya Ito, Hideki Kato, Tomohiro Igarashi, Hideki Yoda