Patents by Inventor Hirohito Hayakawa

Hirohito Hayakawa 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: 6042431
    Abstract: A joint device is provided to increase the number of wires connectable with one bolt. The joint device includes an insulation casing 3 with a terminal insertion opening 9. A bolt 2 projects from a bottom wall of the casing 3 and a terminal table 11 is mounted around and over the bolt 2. A mount hole 4c of an LA terminal 4b is fitted down on a shaft 2a of the bolt 2; and a wire 4a extending from the terminal 4b is inserted into a wire insertion slot 8a in the casing. Next, a second LA terminal 5b is inserted in a manner similar to the above. A mount hole 5c of the LA terminal 5b is fitted down on the shaft 2a of the bolt 2; and a wire 5a is inserted into an adjacent wire insertion slot 8b. Further, a mount hole 6c of a third LA terminal 6b is fitted down on the shaft 2a of the bolt 2 and a wire 6a is inserted into the wire insertion slot 8a as the wire 4a corresponding to the first LA terminal 4b and been.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventor: Hirohito Hayakawa