Patents by Inventor KATSUMASA ANDO

KATSUMASA ANDO 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: 10768460
    Abstract: A display device includes a display module including a display panel that displays an image in a display area provided at a front, and a bezel surrounding an outer edge of the display module. The display area has a rectangular shape. The bezel includes a plurality of bezel portions having an elongated shape and disposed to correspond to respective four sides of the display area, and a joining member joining together two adjacent bezel portions of the plurality of bezel portions. The joining member is disposed in a position where the joining member overlaps the display module on a back side of the display module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshirou Kawasoe, Hiroya Tanaka, Katsumasa Ando, Kazuya Honda
  • Publication number: 20190353952
    Abstract: A display device includes a display module including a display panel that displays an image in a display area provided at a front, and a bezel surrounding an outer edge of the display module. The display area has a rectangular shape. The bezel includes a plurality of bezel portions having an elongated shape and disposed to correspond to respective four sides of the display area, and a joining member joining together two adjacent bezel portions of the plurality of bezel portions. The joining member is disposed in a position where the joining member overlaps the display module on a back side of the display module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: YOSHIROU KAWASOE, HIROYA TANAKA, KATSUMASA ANDO, KAZUYA HONDA
  • Patent number: 10412842
    Abstract: An image display device includes: a display panel displaying an image; a first support member and a second support member that support the display panel in an erected state; a first mounting member interposed by fitting between the display panel and one of the first support member and the second support member; a second mounting member interposed by fitting between the display panel and another of the first support member and the second support member; and a first attachment part, a second attachment part, a third attachment part, and a fourth attachment part provided on a back surface of the display panel and having structures fitted to at least one of the first mounting member and the second mounting member. The first attachment part, the second attachment part, the fourth attachment part, and the third attachment part are provided in this order from one end to another end in a width direction of the back surface of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuichi Hasegawa, Katsumasa Ando, Masakatsu Itou, Michael Shadovitz, Akihiro Adachi, Yuki Sugiyama, Hirotoshi Hada, Kazuhiko Maeda
  • Publication number: 20180302995
    Abstract: An image display device includes: a display panel displaying an image; a first support member and a second support member that support the display panel in an erected state; a first mounting member interposed by fitting between the display panel and one of the first support member and the second support member; a second mounting member interposed by fitting between the display panel and another of the first support member and the second support member; and a first attachment part, a second attachment part, a third attachment part, and a fourth attachment part provided on a back surface of the display panel and having structures fitted to at least one of the first mounting member and the second mounting member. The first attachment part, the second attachment part, the fourth attachment part, and the third attachment part are provided in this order from one end to another end in a width direction of the back surface of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: YUICHI HASEGAWA, KATSUMASA ANDO, MASAKATSU ITOU, MICHAEL SHADOVITZ, AKIHIRO ADACHI, YUKI SUGIYAMA, HIROTOSHI HADA, KAZUHIKO MAEDA