Patents by Inventor Katsuhiko Kiwada

Katsuhiko Kiwada 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: 7120516
    Abstract: An embroidering device includes plural needles for embroidering plural patterns and an operating portion having a display. The patterns are embroidered by selectively actuating the needles in accordance with a command from the operating portion, the display of the operating portion indicates codes of the needles to be used for embroidering the patterns in sequence, and the code of the needle being in actuation is emphatically indicated on the display. Indication corresponding to temporary stop of the actuation can be indicated between the codes if the actuation needs to be temporarily stopped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kaushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Seiichiro Hagino, Mari Takagi, Katsuhiko Kiwada
  • Patent number: 6980877
    Abstract: An embroidering system includes at least one embroidering machine having plural needles supplied with threads having different colors, and a control device for transmitting an embroidery data to the at least one embroidering machine so as to selectively drive the plural needles. The embroidery data is generated and memorized in the control device prior to being transmitted to the at least one embroidering machine. The embroidery data is corrected as required. It is preferable that the embroidery data is corrected as the basis for needle numbers for the respective needles and the colors of the threads supplied to the respective needles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Seiichiro Hagino, Katsuhiko Kiwada, Akira Sumiya
  • Publication number: 20050283268
    Abstract: An embroidering system includes at least one embroidering machine having plural needles supplied with threads having different colors, and a control device for transmitting an embroidery data to the at least one embroidering machine so as to selectively drive the plural needles. The embroidery data is generated and memorized in the control device prior to being transmitted to the at least one embroidering machine. The embroidery data is corrected as required. It is preferable that the embroidery data is corrected as the basis for needle numbers for the respective needles and the colors of the threads supplied to the respective needles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2004
    Publication date: December 22, 2005
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Seiichiro Hagino, Katsuhiko Kiwada, Akira Sumiya
  • Publication number: 20050229829
    Abstract: An embroidering device includes plural needles for embroidering plural patterns and an operating portion having a display. The patterns are embroidered by selectively actuating the needles in accordance with a command from the operating portion, the display of the operating portion indicates codes of the needles to be used for embroidering the patterns in sequence, and the code of the needle being in actuation is emphatically indicated on the display. Indication corresponding to temporary stop of the actuation can be indicated between the codes if the actuation needs to be temporarily stopped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2003
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Seiichiro Hagino, Mari Takagi, Katsuhiko Kiwada