Patents by Inventor Hirohito Takeichi

Hirohito Takeichi 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).

  • Dipping apparatus for treatment of a workpiece on a conveying traveling body
    Patent number: 8590481
    Abstract: A dipping apparatus for dipping the workpiece W in a treatment bath. The workpiece is transferred while fixed on a conveying traveling body 2, and each one flipped upside down together into the treatment bath for carrying out a surface treatment of the workpiece W. The dipping apparatus is provided with a positioning and fixing device to position the conveying traveling body 2 onto the guide rail 17a on the rotation base 15 at a fixed position and to fix the conveying traveling body 2 to the rotation base 15. A feeding mechanism feeds the conveying traveling body 2 to the fixed position on the rotation base 15.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Daifuku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeyoshi Nishihara, Takashi Fukuda, Hirohito Takeichi, Hirofumi Fujisaki
  • Conveying apparatus for dipping workpieces into a treatment bath
    Patent number: 8590482
    Abstract: A traveling type dipping apparatus in a painting system of a vehicle body of an automobile, usable as mechanism to rotate and dip the vehicle body having been supported on a conveying traveling body horizontally in a forward facing direction in a treatment liquid while conveying the vehicle body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Daifuku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeyoshi Nishihara, Hirohito Takeichi
  • Dipping Apparatus
    Publication number: 20120006260
    Abstract: A dipping apparatus for dipping the workpiece W in a treatment bath. The workpiece is transferred while fixed on a conveying traveling body 2, and each one flipped upside down together into the treatment bath for carrying out a surface treatment of the workpiece W. The dipping apparatus is provided with a positioning and fixing device to position the conveying traveling body 2 onto the guide rail 17a on the rotation base 15 at a fixed position and to fix the conveying traveling body 2 to the rotation base 15. A feeding mechanism feeds the conveying traveling body 2 to the fixed position on the rotation base 15.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: DAIFUKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shigeyoshi Nishihara, Takashi Fukuda, Hirohito Takeichi, Hirofumi Fujisaki
  • Traveling Type Dipping Apparatus
    Publication number: 20120006261
    Abstract: A traveling type dipping apparatus in a painting system of a vehicle body of an automobile, usable as mechanism to rotate and dip the vehicle body having been supported on a conveying traveling body horizontally in a forward facing direction in a treatment liquid while conveying the vehicle body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: DAIFUKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shigeyoshi Nishihara, Hirohito Takeichi