Patents by Inventor Kimitoshi Itou

Kimitoshi Itou 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: 6568526
    Abstract: The disk storage case is composed of a circular setting portion for setting the disk-like member such as a compact disk thereon, a disk holding portion for holding the disk-like member vertically and annularly arranged at a center of a setting face of the setting portion, and a through hole provided at inner side of the annular holding portion. The disk storage case has a simple structure and a lightweight. A plurality of disk storage cases storing the compact disks and others can compactly be stacked and packaged, and by insertion of the cylindrical rod into the through hole and by packing with film, it may easily be packaged without tilting, and the package of a plurality of the disk storage cases can be produced simply and effectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2003
    Assignee: TDK Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Reinhardt, Masaru Ikebe, Kimitoshi Itou, Blaise Bertrand, Robert Stancel, James Yurchenco