Patents by Inventor Hiroaki Taga

Hiroaki Taga 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).

  • Protection welding structure
    Patent number: 8999515
    Abstract: A projection welding structure including plural projection portions that are provided to an end face at an open side end portion of a reinforcement member flange portion and are disposed at intervals along the length direction of the reinforcement member. The plural projection portions are each abutted and welded to welding projections formed in a surface of a panel frame. Contact between the welding member and the welded member is suppressed at locations other than at the welding projections by such a structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: NHK Spring Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinichi Horibata, Ken Imai, Hiroaki Taga, Tomio Matsufuji, Shin Maezawa, Hideki Kobayashi
  • PROTECTION WELDING STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20120270062
    Abstract: A projection welding structure including plural projection portions that are provided to an end face at an open side end portion of a reinforcement member flange portion and are disposed at intervals along the length direction of the reinforcement member. The plural projection portions are each abutted and welded to welding projections formed in a surface of a panel frame. Contact between the welding member and the welded member is suppressed at locations other than at the welding projections by such a structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Applicant: NHK SPRING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinichi Horibata, Ken Imai, Hiroaki Taga, Tomio Matsufuji, Shin Maezawa, Hideki Kobayashi