Patents by Inventor Kazuhiro Kohno

Kazuhiro Kohno 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).

  • Spring product manufacturing line
    Patent number: 8561279
    Abstract: The invention provides a spring product manufacturing line comprising: a manufacturing area 2 at which a formation device 50 attached to a base mount 52 plastically processes a spring material into a spring product; a formation device switching area 3 at which one formation device 50 is removed from the mount 52 and switched with another forming device 50; and a formation device transport line 4 that conveys a formation device 50 attached to a base mount 52 at the device switching area 3 to a manufacturing area 2; wherein the formation device 50 is provided with a plurality of formation units 54 that perform a bending process on the spring material by fluid pressure; the base mount 52 is provided with a pressure fluid line 62 that supplies pressure fluid to the formation units 54 provided at the formation device 50, and that is removably connected to each of the formation units 54; and the attachment or removal of the pressure fluid line 62 with respect to the formation device 50 is performed at the device sw
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Steel Mfg. Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Kohno, Yasuhiro Adachi, Hiroki Watanabe, Norio Takahashi
  • SPRING PRODUCT MANUFACTURING LINE
    Publication number: 20100212134
    Abstract: The invention provides a spring product manufacturing line comprising: a manufacturing area 2 at which a formation device 50 attached to a base mount 52 plastically processes a spring material into a spring product; a formation device switching area 3 at which one formation device 50 is removed from the mount 52 and switched with another forming device 50; and a formation device transport line 4 that conveys a formation device 50 attached to a base mount 52 at the device switching area 3 to a manufacturing area 2; wherein the formation device 50 is provided with a plurality of formation units 54 that perform a bending process on the spring material by fluid pressure; the base mount 52 is provided with a pressure fluid line 62 that supplies pressure fluid to the formation units 54 provided at the formation device 50, and that is removably connected to each of the formation units 54; and the attachment or removal of the pressure fluid line 62 with respect to the formation device 50 is performed at the device sw
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Steel MFG Co. Ltd
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Kohno, Yasuhiro Adachi, Hiroki Watanabe, Norio Takahashi