Patents by Inventor Iwao Tuji

Iwao Tuji 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).

  • Sheet bundling apparatus and a sheet handling apparatus furnished with the same
    Patent number: 5735108
    Abstract: A handling apparatus has a bundling apparatus, which stacks and bundles each predetermined number of securities from which information is detected by a discriminating section. The bundling apparatus includes a stacking plate for stacking the securities thereon and a rotatable sweeper for moving the stacked securities together with the stacking plate in a manner such that the securities are held between the sweeper and the plate. In a bundling position, a bunch of securities held on the stacking position is curved by a curving device, and is then wound and bundled with a band by of a bundling mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1998
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Iwao Tuji