Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Yokote

Hiroshi Yokote 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).

  • Control cable adjusting arrangement
    Patent number: 5359909
    Abstract: A control cable adjusting arrangement for a gear shift locking arrangement includes a holder portion which accepts an inner cable of a control cable in one end thereof. An outer cable encasing the inner cable is retained by a bracket. The other end of the holder accepts an end of a control rod associated with a gear shift lever. Disposed around the holder is a slider portion movable between a locked and unlocked position determined between two stopper flanges formed on the outer circumference of the holder. The holder and slider are made of an elastic material such as rubber and an end of the holder which accepts the end of the control rod has a flared outer circumference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1994
    Assignees: Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Nippon Cable System Inc., Ohi Seisakusho Co., Ltd., Fuji Kiko Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasuhiko Ito, Makoto Shiota, Hiroshi Yokote, Takumi Watanabe, Norio Togano