Patents by Inventor James Iida

James Iida 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).

  • Simulated engine sound device for bicycles or the like
    Patent number: 8100736
    Abstract: A housing supports a rotatable handle grip and is constructed to be received upon the end of a bicycle handlebar in place of a standard hand grip. The housing further supports a dial-type tachometer type readout. A gear drive within the housing responds to movement of the rotatable handle grip to produce tachometer readings. A sound producing device also responds to the handle grip movement to produce engine sounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventor: James Iida
  • Simulated engine sound device for bicycles or the like
    Publication number: 20100029173
    Abstract: A housing supports a rotatable handle grip and is constructed to be received upon the end of a bicycle handlebar in place of a standard hand grip. The housing further supports a dial-type tachometer type readout. A gear drive within the housing responds to movement of the rotatable handle grip to produce tachometer readings. A sound producing device also responds to the handle grip movement to produce engine sounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventor: James Iida