Patents by Inventor Kenji Tanino

Kenji Tanino 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).

  • Publication number: 20080298787
    Abstract: A filament lamp includes multiple filament assemblies having filaments connected to paired leads, arrayed in order within a light emitting tube and following a tube axis thereof. Each lead is electrically connected in a seal area. Each filament is powered independently. The light emitting tube includes insulating walls or inner tubes between the filaments and leads that have openings through which the leads pass, and located along the tube axis in proximity to the inner wall of the light emitting tube. Multiple lead accommodation spaces corresponding to the number of leads are provided in the light emitting tube by the insulating walls with each lead passing through an opening in the insulating wall and placed without short circuits in its lead accommodation space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2008
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: USHIODENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shinji SUZUKI, Akinobu NAKASHIMA, Kenji TANINO