Patents by Inventor Kaname Tomita
Kaname Tomita 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).
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Patent number: 11932779Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing; a functional coated film applied on a surface of the housing, the functional coated film being transparent and having a function; and a fluorescent coated film including transparent fluorescent paint and applied on a part of the functional coated film.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Tetsunobu Yui, Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita
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Publication number: 20240080595Abstract: A sound reproduction device is configured to store a head of a user and reproduce sound. The sound reproduction device includes: a headrest portion; a partition portion attached to the headrest portion so as to protrude forward relative to a front surface of the headrest portion; a speaker disposed in the partition portion; and a sound absorbing structure provided in at least a part of the inner surface of the partition portion excluding a region corresponding to an output surface of the speaker.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Inventors: Ryota MIYANAKA, Hiroyuki KANO, Kota NAKAHASHI, Daiki CHO, Yuki ODORIBA, Kaname TOMITA
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Patent number: 11874547Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a display device configured to display information in a display area by emitting light, a transparent plate disposed on a display surface side of the display device, a bezel disposed around a periphery of the display device and including a support portion that supports the transparent plate, and a film continuously attached to both of the transparent plate and the bezel. A periphery of the display area where the transparent plate is supported by the support portion is an edge portion. The edge portion includes a decorative layer whose pattern or color is different from that of the display area.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita
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Patent number: 11809234Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a panel that is transparent to light and is configured to display information on one surface of the panel, and a film adhered to cover the one surface of the panel on which the information is displayed. The film is adhered to the other surface of the panel opposite to the one surface in addition to the one surface of the panel. An edge of the film is positioned at the other surface while the film covers an outermost periphery of the panel and extends around to the other surface.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2021Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita, Kenji Ogura
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Publication number: 20230331997Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing; a functional coated film applied on a surface of the housing, the functional coated film being transparent and having a function; and a fluorescent coated film including transparent fluorescent paint and applied on a part of the functional coated film.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2022Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: Tetsunobu YUI, Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA
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Publication number: 20230004041Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a display device configured to display information in a display area by emitting light, a transparent plate disposed on a display surface side of the display device, a bezel disposed around a periphery of the display device and including a support portion that supports the transparent plate, and a film continuously attached to both of the transparent plate and the bezel. A periphery of the display area where the transparent plate is supported by the support portion is an edge portion. The edge portion includes a decorative layer whose pattern or color is different from that of the display area.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2021Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA
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Patent number: 11416038Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a panel that is transparent to light and is configured to display information on one surface of the panel, and a film adhered to cover the one surface of the panel on which the information is displayed. The film is adhered to the other surface of the panel opposite to the one surface in addition to the one surface of the panel. An edge of the film is positioned at the other surface while the film covers an outermost periphery of the panel and extends around to the other surface.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2020Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita, Kenji Ogura
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Patent number: 11406194Abstract: An electronic apparatus is configured to be provided on a back surface of a seat and can be connected with an external apparatus. The electronic apparatus includes a casing, and a connector that is configured to be connected with the external apparatus. The casing includes an inclined surface that is inclined at a prescribed angle or a curved surface that is curved, toward a middle in a lateral width direction, and the connector is disposed in the inclined surface or the curved surface and connectable with the external apparatus in a direction perpendicular to the inclined surface or the curved surface.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2018Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshihide Kanazawa, Kaname Tomita
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Patent number: 11301002Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a touch panel configured to receive a touch operation by a user as an input, a bezel arranged along an outer periphery of the touch panel, and a film adhered to cover a touch surface of the touch panel configured to be touched by the user. The touch panel and the bezel are arranged such that a gap between the outer periphery of the touch panel and an inner periphery of the bezel exists. The film is adhered to an inner wall surface of the gap in addition to the surface of the touch panel.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Motonari Ogura, Kaname Tomita, Kenji Ogura
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Publication number: 20220050507Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a panel that is transparent to light and is configured to display information on one surface of the panel, and a film adhered to cover the one surface of the panel on which the information is displayed. The film is adhered to the other surface of the panel opposite to the one surface in addition to the one surface of the panel. An edge of the film is positioned at the other surface while the film covers an outermost periphery of the panel and extends around to the other surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2021Publication date: February 17, 2022Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA, Kenji OGURA
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Patent number: 11194429Abstract: An information display terminal includes a surface member, a touch panel, and an information terminal body. The surface member is to be fixed to a structure. The touch panel is configured to be curved and has a first surface and a second surface that are opposite to each other. The first surface is adhered to the surface member. The information terminal body is to be attached to the structure and is configured to receive an input from the touch panel. The second surface of the touch panel is apart from the information terminal body. The information terminal body is configured to be removable from the structure.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2020Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takeshi Hatakeyama, Masaharu Matsumoto, Kaname Tomita
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Publication number: 20210072852Abstract: An information display terminal includes a surface member, a touch panel, and an information terminal body. The surface member is to be fixed to a structure. The touch panel is configured to be curved and has a first surface and a second surface that are opposite to each other. The first surface is adhered to the surface member. The information terminal body is to be attached to the structure and is configured to receive an input from the touch panel. The second surface of the touch panel is apart from the information terminal body. The information terminal body is configured to be removable from the structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2020Publication date: March 11, 2021Inventors: Takeshi HATAKEYAMA, Masaharu MATSUMOTO, Kaname TOMITA
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Publication number: 20200409499Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a touch panel configured to receive a touch operation by a user as an input, a bezel arranged along an outer periphery of the touch panel, and a film adhered to cover a touch surface of the touch panel configured to be touched by the user. The touch panel and the bezel are arranged such that a gap between the outer periphery of the touch panel and an inner periphery of the bezel exists. The film is adhered to an inner wall surface of the gap in addition to the surface of the touch panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA, Kenji OGURA
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Publication number: 20200409425Abstract: A film wrapping display includes a panel that is transparent to light and is configured to display information on one surface of the panel, and a film adhered to cover the one surface of the panel on which the information is displayed. The film is adhered to the other surface of the panel opposite to the one surface in addition to the one surface of the panel. An edge of the film is positioned at the other surface while the film covers an outermost periphery of the panel and extends around to the other surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Motonari OGURA, Kaname TOMITA, Kenji OGURA
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Publication number: 20200352341Abstract: An electronic apparatus that is provided on a back surface of a seat and can be connected with an external apparatus, the electronic apparatus including casing (109), and connector (101) or (102) that is connected with the external apparatus, in which casing (109) includes an inclined surface that is inclined at a prescribed angle or a curved surface that is curved, toward a middle in a lateral width direction, and connector (101) or (102) is disposed in the inclined surface or the curved surface and connectable with the external apparatus in a direction perpendicular to the inclined surface or the curved surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2018Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Toshihide KANAZAWA, Kaname TOMITA
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Patent number: 10556684Abstract: A light-weight and low-power integrated system module suitable for installation at a passenger seat disposed aboard a passenger vehicle and methods for manufacturing and using same. By integrating selected interface system components with the associated interconnections, the integrated system module provides an intuitive user interface system for interacting with a passenger entertainment system. The integrated system module can be installed within a seatback of the passenger seat that compliments the look and feel of the user interface system, creating an immersive entertainment experience during travel.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2018Date of Patent: February 11, 2020Assignee: Panasonic Avionics CorporationInventors: Paul Anthony Margis, Mehdi Izadyar, Marshal H. Perlman, Kaname Tomita, Yasuhiro Araki, Taku Yamada, Omar Lopez, Craig Allan Depner, Sheng Tong
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Patent number: 10315766Abstract: A monitor is configured to be detachably fixed to a wall surface and includes an attaching-detaching device configured to be positioned between the monitor and the wall surface and detachably fix the monitor to the wall surface. The attaching-detaching device includes a swing member having a distal end and a proximal end, a hinge mechanism configured to be attachable to the wall surface and support the proximal end of the swing member such that the distal end of the swing member is swingable toward or away from the wall surface, a swing member engagement portion on a rear surface of the monitor opposite to a display screen of the monitor, the swing member engagement portion being engaged with the swing member, and a lock mechanism on the rear surface of the monitor, the lock mechanism being configured to lock the swing member in engagement with the swing member engagement portion.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2018Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Kiyoshi Yokota, Kaname Tomita
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Patent number: D850396Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2018Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: Panasonic Avionics CorporationInventors: Mehdi Izadyar, Omar Lopez, Kaname Tomita, Masashi Fujimoto, Mitsuhiro Tosa
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Patent number: D904328Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2018Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: PANASONIC AVIONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Paul Anthony Margis, Mehdi Izadyar, Marshal H. Perlman, Kaname Tomita, Yasuhiro Araki, Taku Yamada, Omar Lopez, Craig Allan Depner, Sheng Tong
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Patent number: D924236Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2018Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: PANASONIC AVIONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Mehdi Izadyar, David Diaz, Omar Lopez, Steven Vazquez, Charles Alan Chambers, Kaname Tomita, Kiyoshi Yokota