Patents by Inventor Hiroyasu Iwase

Hiroyasu Iwase 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).

  • Temperature detecting device for rotating members
    Patent number: 5937230
    Abstract: A temperature detecting device in which a sensor is lightly pressed against a rotating member for temperature detection and kept precisely in a desired position. A swing frame having a free end at its one end facing the rotating member is rotatably mounted on a shaft parallel to a shaft of the rotating member. The sensor is supported by the free end of the swing frame and brought into contact with the rotating member by the resiliency of plate springs provided in the swing frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: Minolta Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroyasu Iwase, Toshio Sakata