Patents by Inventor Junichi Kohinata

Junichi Kohinata 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).

  • Vehicle roof mount antenna
    Patent number: 6791501
    Abstract: The present invention includes an antenna rod, an antenna base which attaches the antenna rod so as to be capable of swiveling, a joint assembly which consists of a cylindrical member in an axial direction orthogonal to an axial direction of the rod at one end of the antenna rod, a pair of pivotal support portions provided so as to confront an upper portion of the antenna base so as to mount the joint assembly on a pivot in a swiveling manner, and a torsion spring which is provided with respect to the joint assembly and automatically returns the joint assembly to a predetermined swiveling position by giving the elasticity of itself even if a swiveling position of the joint assembly is changed due to an external force applied to the antenna rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignees: Harada Industry Co., Ltd., Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Maeda, Junichi Kohinata, Masaki Shinkawa, Morihiro Inomata, Yasuyuki Shigefuji, Hitoshi Otsuka
  • Vehicle roof mount antenna
    Publication number: 20030112191
    Abstract: The present invention includes an antenna rod, an antenna base which attaches the antenna rod so as to be capable of swiveling, a joint assembly which consists of a cylindrical member in an axial direction orthogonal to an axial direction of the rod at one end of the antenna rod, a pair of pivotal support portions provided so as to confront an upper portion of the antenna base so as to mount the joint assembly on a pivot in a swiveling manner, and a torsion spring which is provided with respect to the joint assembly and automatically returns the joint assembly to a predetermined swiveling position by giving the elasticity of itself even if a swiveling position of the joint assembly is changed due to an external force applied to the antenna rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2002
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Applicant: HARADA INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Maeda, Junichi Kohinata, Masaki Shinkawa, Morihiro Inomata, Yasuyuki Shigefuji, Hitoshi Otsuka