Patents by Inventor Hiraji Takase

Hiraji Takase 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: 6059603
    Abstract: A disclosed terminal processing structure for a sealed wire includes a terminal to which a core exposed by tearing off is to be connected, a connector housing in which the sealed wire is disposed with the core connected to the terminal and the braided wire exposed by tearing off, and a shielding wall disposed in the connector housing to shield and insulate between the core exposed by tearing off and the braided wire exposed by tearing off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Kei Sato, Hiraji Takase
  • Patent number: 5611712
    Abstract: In a connector with a terminal stopper attached according to the invention, a terminal stopper to be fitted in the rear of a connector housing is provided with a guide bar, a connector housing is provided with an introduction section and the terminal stopper is fitted into the connector housing by inserting the guide bar in the introduction section.The connector with the terminal stopper attached of the present invention allows an easy and exact insertion of the terminal stopper into the connector housing, thereby securely stopping terminal fittings and is excellent in workability when assembled and has superior reliability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1997
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Morishita, Hiraji Takase
  • Patent number: 5601449
    Abstract: A rear holder cover of a waterproof connector is provided which remains secured to a connector housing despite being subjected to substantial external forces. The rear holder cover contains a rear cover which is inserted in a connector housing and a plurality of hinge connection portions each having a first end and a second end. The first end of each of the plurality of hinge connection portions is connected to the rear holder, and the second end of each of the plurality of hinge connection portions is connected to a plurality of half covers. The plurality of hinge connection portions are flexible such that the plurality of half covers are pivotally movable in a direction perpendicular to a direction of insertion of the rear holder into the connector housing. Furthermore, each of the plurality of half covers comprises a projection portion and a projection receiving portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1997
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhisa Shinji, Hiraji Takase
  • Patent number: 5586897
    Abstract: A waterproof connector (1) comprises: a connector housing (30) having an opening (5) engaged with a mated connector housing; a packing (10) disposed within the opening of the connector housing, for sealing a space between the two mated connector housings, at least one part (10a) of the packing being exposed outside through at least one hole (12) formed in the connector housing; and a protective cover (40) selectively attached to the connector housing from the outside at need, for covering at least one exposed part (10a) of the packing according to the required degree of connector waterproof characteristics. The protective cover is preferably formed of a hard plastic resin and preferably formed with locking elements (48, 50) locked with other locking elements (28, 28a) formed in the connector housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1996
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhisa Shinji, Hiraji Takase
  • Patent number: 5586916
    Abstract: A waterproof cover for a connector includes a rear holder portion attached to a rear portion of a connector housing to hold terminals inserted into terminal insertion holes of the connector housing from a rear side of the connector housing; and a waterproof cover portion attached to a rear side of the rear holder portion to cover wires extending rearward from the terminals. The waterproof cover has a pair of first and second cover halves; a hinge for linking a pair of the first and second cover halves so as to be opened and closed relative to each other; and a lock mechanism for locking a pair of the first and second cover halves when the two cover halves are closed. In particular, a front end surface of the first cover half is formed integrally with an outer circumference of the rear holder portion so as to form an end surface plate of the first cover half along roughly all over the circumference of the first cover half.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1996
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhisa Shinji, Kazuhiro Morishita, Hiraji Takase
  • Patent number: 5350309
    Abstract: A connector with a protective cover for exposed electrical terminals. The connector includes a housing having an opening formed on one side thereof through which electrical contacts of terminals are exposed. The protective cover includes an insulating protector for covering the opening of the connector and a housing holder detachably assembled to the housing. The insulating protector has a protective plate and two arms extending in the same direction from the longitudinal ends of the protective plate. Each of the arms has a projection and is rotatably assembled at distal end thereof to the housing holder. The housing holder has a closing-position locking groove and an opening-position locking groove, which are provided about rotating axis of the arms and angularly spaced apart from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignees: Yazaki Corporation, Isuzu Motors Limited
    Inventors: Yukihiro Abukawa, Hiraji Takase, Yasuhisa Shinji
  • Patent number: 5168124
    Abstract: A waterproof seal constitution for a wire harness comprises, a plurality of electrically insulatively-covered wires connected together at a branch connecting portion; a waterproof connecter connected to an end of the electrically insulatively-covered wire; and a closure portion for closing gaps between the conductors with the wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1992
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Hiraji Takase, Toshio Iizuka