Patents by Inventor Kei KISHIDA

Kei KISHIDA 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: 12600494
    Abstract: A multi-story manufacturing facility includes a movement mechanism configured to move, to a second story above a first story, a main body of an aircraft assembled on the first story, and after one or more components have been attached to the main body on the second story, move, to a third story above the second story, the main body with the one or more components attached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2025
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2026
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kei Kishida, Takehiro Yamada, Hiroaki Yoshitomi, Kazuhiko Terai, Koichiro Hayashi, Tsuyoshi Okada, Shotaro Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20250296702
    Abstract: A multi-story manufacturing facility includes a movement mechanism configured to move, to a second story above a first story, a main body of an aircraft assembled on the first story, and after one or more components have been attached to the main body on the second story, move, to a third story above the second story, the main body with the one or more components attached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2025
    Publication date: September 25, 2025
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kei KISHIDA, Takehiro YAMADA, Hiroaki YOSHITOMI, Kazuhiko TERAI, Koichiro HAYASHI, Tsuyoshi OKADA, Shotaro SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20250289589
    Abstract: A manufacturing method includes moving a vehicle that has been transported from outside of a factory by loading a component to be attached to a body of an aircraft onto a carrier to a location where the installation height of the body and the installation height of the component as loaded on the carrier match in an assembly line of the factory, and directly attaching the component from the carrier to the body at a location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2024
    Publication date: September 18, 2025
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kei KISHIDA, Takehiro Yamada, Hiroaki Yoshitomi, Kazuhiko Terai, Koichiro Hayashi, Tsuyoshi Okada, Shotaro Suzuki