Patents by Inventor Kazuyuki Kumeda

Kazuyuki Kumeda 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: 7428743
    Abstract: An in-vehicle player which is mounted in a dashboard in a passenger room of a vehicle comprises: an outer housing to be assembled in a mount space provided in the dashboard; a device body contained in the outer housing; and a cushion member interposed between the outer housing and two side surfaces of the device body, wherein the cushion member is made of viscous elastic material, the cushion member has an end surface which is substantially parallel to a shearing direction thereof and stuck to a mount surface of the device body by viscosity thereof, and the cushion member has another end surface which is substantially parallel to the shearing direction and stuck to a mount surface of the outer housing by viscosity thereof, thereby to attach the cushion member to be elastically deformable in the shearing direction between the outer housing and the two side surfaces of the device body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2008
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, FUKOKU Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Kumeda, Yoshiteru Taka, Kazuyuki Takizawa, Hisao Takahashi, Norio Iwabuchi, Takushi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20070290562
    Abstract: A DC motor including: a substantially cup-shaped housing; and an attachment board which closes an opening of the housing, and to which the motor is attached in a predetermined position; wherein the board has a fitting portion which is provided at a central part of this board, and to which a bearing on one side of a rotor shaft placed in the housing is fitted, and an arm formed protruding in a radial direction at an outer circumferential part of the attachment board, and fastened to an attachment member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Applicants: SONY CORPORATION, MINEBEA-MATSUSHITA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Takizawa, Kazuyuki Kumeda, Hiroshi Miyazako
  • Publication number: 20050230567
    Abstract: An in-vehicle player which is mounted in a dashboard in a passenger room of a vehicle comprises: an outer housing to be assembled in a mount space provided in the dashboard; a device body contained in the outer housing; and a cushion member interposed between the outer housing and two side surfaces of the device body, wherein the cushion member is made of viscous elastic material, the cushion member has an end surface which is substantially parallel to a shearing direction thereof and stuck to a mount surface of the device body by viscosity thereof, and the cushion member has another end surface which is substantially parallel to the shearing direction and stuck to a mount surface of the outer housing by viscosity thereof, thereby to attach the cushion member to be elastically deformable in the shearing direction between the outer housing and the two side surfaces of the device body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicants: Sony Corporation, FUKOKU CO., LTD
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Kumeda, Yoshiteru Taka, Kazuyuki Takizawa, Hisao Takahashi, Norio Iwabuchi, Takushi Matsushita