Patents by Inventor Jun Tosaka

Jun Tosaka 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).

  • Operating device for operating apparatus mounted on vehicle
    Patent number: 6707387
    Abstract: An operating device for operating apparatus mounted on the vehicle includes a dial being rotatable, a hand support, and a plurality of switches arranged adjacent to the dial. The apparatus mounted on the vehicle are turned on and off by a user when the switches are operated by the user. A pair of the openings from which operating portions of the dial protrudes are defined on left and right side surfaces of the hand support, respectively. In this way, the occurrence of misoperation is prevented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Assignee: Calsonic Kansei Corporation
    Inventors: Kunihiko Noguchi, Jun Tosaka, Hirohisa Meguro
  • Operating device for operating apparatus mounted on vehicle
    Publication number: 20020171627
    Abstract: An operating device for operating apparatus mounted on the vehicle includes a dial being rotatable, a hand support, and a plurality of switches arranged adjacent to the dial. The apparatus mounted on the vehicle are turned on and off by a user when the switches are operated by the user. A pair of the openings from which operating portions of the dial protrudes are defined on left and right side surfaces of the hand support, respectively. In this way, the occurrence of misoperation is prevented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Applicant: CALSONIC KANSEI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kunihiko Noguchi, Jun Tosaka, Hirohisa Meguro