Patents by Inventor Kimio Ishikawa

Kimio Ishikawa 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: 7487555
    Abstract: A sock that has a bulge portion (11) extending vertically of the toes that, in the intermediate portion of a toe portion (10) covering the toes, is disposed in the instep (10b) and/or sole (10a) of the foot, whereby when the toes are inserted in the toe portion (10), the bulge portion (11) allows the toe portion (10) to deform easily along the toes, thus making the insertion of the toes smooth at the time of wearing and, on completion of wearing, providing room around the toes by the bulge portion (11) so as to avoid a feeling of excessive tightening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Takeda Leg Wear Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daisuke Takeda, Kimio Ishikawa
  • Publication number: 20050257311
    Abstract: A sock that has a bulge portion (11) extending vertically of the toes that, in the intermediate portion of a toe portion (10) covering the toes, is disposed in the instep (10b) and/or sole (10a) of the foot, whereby when the toes are inserted in the toe portion (10), the bulge portion (11) allows the toe portion (10) to deform easily along the toes, thus making the insertion of the toes smooth at the time of wearing and, on completion of wearing, providing room around the toes by the bulge portion (11) so as to avoid a feeling of excessive tightening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Daisuke Takeda, Kimio Ishikawa