Patents by Inventor Kenichi Ofuchi

Kenichi Ofuchi 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).

  • Wire harness for seats
    Patent number: 10730455
    Abstract: A wire harness for seats includes: a relay device provided to a rotation shaft of a seat; a first wiring material having one end electrically connected with the relay device; a winding device installed on the vehicle floor side, and connected with the other end of the first wiring material so as to electrically connect the first wiring material with a power supply on the vehicle floor side, the winding device unwinding and winding the first wiring material along a sliding direction of the seat in association with slide movement of the seat along the sliding direction and rotation of the seat with the rotation shaft serving as a rotation center; and a second wiring material provided to the seat and having one end electrically connected with the first wiring material via the relay device and the other end electrically connected with electrical equipment provided to the seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kenichi Ofuchi
  • WIRE HARNESS FOR SEATS
    Publication number: 20200223380
    Abstract: A wire harness for seats includes: a relay device provided to a rotation shaft of a seat; a first wiring material having one end electrically connected with the relay device; a winding device installed on the vehicle floor side, and connected with the other end of the first wiring material so as to electrically connect the first wiring material with a power supply on the vehicle floor side, the winding device unwinding and winding the first wiring material along a sliding direction of the seat in association with slide movement of the seat along the sliding direction and rotation of the seat with the rotation shaft serving as a rotation center; and a second wiring material provided to the seat and having one end electrically connected with the first wiring material via the relay device and the other end electrically connected with electrical equipment provided to the seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventor: Kenichi Ofuchi