Patents by Inventor HIDENAO KITAKUBO

HIDENAO KITAKUBO 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: 11167869
    Abstract: A taping device includes a device base with a tape traveling groove in a front surface of the device base; a parts conveying disk including parts housing grooves in an outer circumferential surface of the parts conveying disk at regular angular intervals and a rear surface disposed to face the front surface of the device base; a disk rotating mechanism for intermittently rotating the parts conveying disk; a parts feeding mechanism for feeding, in a parts feeding zone, the parts into the parts housing grooves; and a parts inserting mechanism for inserting, at a parts insertion position, the parts from the parts housing grooves into the parts housing recessed portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hidenao Kitakubo, Shuntaro Murayama, Tomofumi Akiba, Koji Saito
  • Publication number: 20190308757
    Abstract: A taping device includes a device base with a tape traveling groove in a front surface of the device base; a parts conveying disk including parts housing grooves in an outer circumferential surface of the parts conveying disk at regular angular intervals and a rear surface disposed to face the front surface of the device base; a disk rotating mechanism for intermittently rotating the parts conveying disk; a parts feeding mechanism for feeding, in a parts feeding zone, the parts into the parts housing grooves; and a parts inserting mechanism for inserting, at a parts insertion position, the parts from the parts housing grooves into the parts housing recessed portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: HIDENAO KITAKUBO, SHUNTARO MURAYAMA, TOMOFUMI AKIBA, KOJI SAITO