Patents by Inventor Keiko Kaedei

Keiko Kaedei 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: 5575697
    Abstract: A connection device is provided for use in connecting a first member to a second member. The connection device includes a first member connection portion, and a second member connection portion integrally formed with the first member connection portion. The first member connection portion includes a base portion connected to the second member connection portion, and first and second arm portions extending in a direction away from the base portion and the second member connection portion. The first and second arm portions are curved outwardly from one another so as to define therebetween a first member receiving hole, and the first and second arm portions have first and second tip portions, respectively, at distal ends thereof, and a first member insertion slit is defined between the tip end portions and extends outwardly from the first member receiving hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 19, 1996
    Inventor: Keiko Kaedei