Patents by Inventor Jun Nosaka

Jun Nosaka 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: 5917630
    Abstract: A remote control apparatus for use with an equipment which includes a master apparatus and a slave apparatus remotely located from the master apparatus. The master apparatus transmits a control signal to the slave apparatus so as to remotely control the slave apparatus. The master apparatus has a light-transmitting section therein which projects outwardly of the master apparatus. The light-transmitting section transmits a light signal representing a control signal generated in the master apparatus. The slave apparatus has a light-receiving section therein which receives the light signal. The light-transmitting section may be detachably mounted to the master apparatus. The light-transmitting section may be adapted to rotate relative to the master apparatus after the light-transmitting section has been mounted to the master apparatus. The light-transmitting section may include a plurality of light-emitting elements so that light is emitted over a wide area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazuo Kadowaki, Jun Nosaka, Tadamitsu Isonaka, Kouichi Katsumi, Chiaki Nobuoka, Takanori Iida, Akio Kirimura, Mitsue Takamori