Patents by Inventor Koichiro Furumatsu

Koichiro Furumatsu 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: 8422214
    Abstract: A mobile electronic apparatus has a display side housing with a bearing unit at one end, a dummy hinge with a rotary unit mounted in the bearing unit at one end and a joint unit at the other end, and a key side housing joined to the joint unit at one end. The housings are turnably connected to one another via the dummy hinge. A key side housing has a vertically extending boss unit. A joint unit has an insertion hole into which the boss unit is inserted. The insertion hole has a fitting hole, in which the boss unit is fitted when the joint unit and the key side housing are joined to one another, and a diameter-expanding hole in communication with the fitting hole and expanded in a rotational direction of the rotary unit toward the key side housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Koichiro Furumatsu, Izumi Arai, Takaaki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20100085689
    Abstract: A mobile electronic apparatus has a display side housing with a bearing unit at one end, a dummy hinge with a rotary unit mounted in the bearing unit at one end and a joint unit at the other end, and a key side housing joined to the joint unit at one end. The housings are turnably connected to one another via the dummy hinge. A key side housing has a vertically extending boss unit. A joint unit has an insertion hole into which the boss unit is inserted. The insertion hole has a fitting hole, in which the boss unit is fitted when the joint unit and the key side housing are joined to one another, and a diameter-expanding hole in communication with the fitting hole and expanded in a rotational direction of the rotary unit toward the key side housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2008
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koichiro Furumatsu, Izumi Arai, Takaaki Watanabe
  • Patent number: 7280075
    Abstract: A wireless communication terminal device has a circuit board with a plurality of electronic components arranged thereon and a conductive shielding case attached to the circuit board so that the shielding case covers the plurality of electronic components. At least one of the electronic components is an antenna. A surface shape of the shielding case is formed in a shape not overlapping the antenna. A non-conductive cover is provided at a position on the circuit board corresponding to an area not overlapping the antenna in the surface shape of the shielding case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Kyocera Corporation
    Inventors: Tadashi Koyama, Koichiro Furumatsu