Patents by Inventor Hiroyuki Fukuno

Hiroyuki Fukuno 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: 6514675
    Abstract: An optical disk is provided by bonding two substrates to each using a radiation-hardening resin, and leveling and hardening the resin. In an optical recording medium manufacturing apparatus including lamps for emitting radiation to two disks attached to each other with a radiation-hardening resin layer sandwiched therebetween, and a rotation arm for supporting and rotating the two disks to allow the disks to traverse the emission area of the lamps, light source centers of the lamps are positioned radially outside a rotation locus of the center of the disks attached to each other, said locus being drawn while the disks are supported by the rotation arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Fujioka, Hideo Matsumoto, Norihide Higaki, Koji Muraoka, Hiroyuki Fukuno
  • Patent number: 6231705
    Abstract: A method for laminating boards includes placing boards with a narrow gap therebetween, inserting an adhesive injection nozzle the gap, discharging of adhesive from the nozzle into the gap so that the discharged adhesive makes into contact with the two boards, continuing discharging the adhesive while the boards are being rotated in a planar direction thereof so that the adhesive is placed in a loop within the gap, retreating the nozzle from the gap, and narrowing the gap between the boards so that the adhesive is spread throughout the gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Keinosuke Kanashima, Norihide Higaki, Toshiyuki Fujioka, Susumu Nojiri, Hiroyuki Fukuno, Osamu Hirota