Patents by Inventor Koichiro Takeguchi
Koichiro Takeguchi 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).
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Patent number: 9851751Abstract: An information processor includes a first housing including a display, a second housing including an input device, a connection terminal combined with the first housing so as to be detachable, and a hinge which couples the connection terminal to the second housing, and transforms a mode into an open state, a closed state, a standing state, or a tablet state. The display and the input device are operable in the open state. The display and the input device are inoperable in the closed state. The display and the input device are operable in the standing state. The display is operable, and the input device is inoperable in the tablet state.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2015Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yuusuke Sugiura, Koichiro Takeguchi, Tomofumi Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20160062484Abstract: An information processor includes a first housing including a display, a second housing including an input device, a connection terminal combined with the first housing so as to be detachable, and a hinge which couples the connection terminal to the second housing, and transforms a mode into an open state, a closed state, a standing state, or a tablet state. The display and the input device are operable in the open state. The display and the input device are inoperable in the closed state. The display and the input device are operable in the standing state. The display is operable, and the input device is inoperable in the tablet state.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2015Publication date: March 3, 2016Inventors: Yuusuke Sugiura, Koichiro Takeguchi, Tomofumi Miyamoto
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Patent number: 9042118Abstract: According to one embodiment, a television receiver includes: a housing; a circuit board arranged in the housing; an electronic component mounted on the circuit board; a reinforcing member comprising a first surface in contact with the circuit board, and a second surface located on an opposite side of the first surface and exposed to an inside of the housing; a component contained in the housing, the component comprising a first supported area located at a distance from a surface of the circuit board; and a support member configured to support the component, the support member comprising a first end portion fixed to the first supported area of the component, and a second end portion fixed to the second surface of the reinforcing member.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2012Date of Patent: May 26, 2015Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Shigeo Hayashi
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Patent number: 8988865Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, an engagement portion, a module, and a member. The engagement portion is on an inner surface of the housing. The module is in the housing. The member is configured to slide substantially in parallel with the inner surface of the housing in order to engage the engagement portion and to support the module from a side opposite to the inner surface of the housing.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2012Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yasuo Matsumoto, Koichiro Takeguchi, Shingo Koide
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Patent number: 8767390Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, a circuit board in the housing, a first back plate on the circuit board, a second back plate on the circuit board, and a connecting portion connecting the first back plate with the second back plate.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2012Date of Patent: July 1, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Yasuyuki Horii, Shingo Koide
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Publication number: 20140016291Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a casing, a device attachment portion, a pointing device, an attachment member and a button member. The casing includes an outer surface, an inner surface and an opening. The device attachment portion is provided in the casing. The pointing device is attached to the device attachment portion from a side of the inner surface. The attachment member is removably fixed to the casing and covers a part of the pointing device from the side of the inner surface. The button member is attached to the attachment member and includes a base portion, a supporting portion and an operating portion. The base portion is fixed to the attachment member. The supporting portion extends from the base portion. The operating portion at a front end of the supporting portion is fitted in the opening, and exposed to the outside of the casing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2013Publication date: January 16, 2014Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Yasuyuki Horii, Koichiro Takeguchi
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Publication number: 20130308261Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, an engagement portion, a module, and a member. The engagement portion is on an inner surface of the housing. The module is in the housing. The member is configured to slide substantially in parallel with the inner surface of the housing in order to engage the engagement portion and to support the module from a side opposite to the inner surface of the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2012Publication date: November 21, 2013Inventors: Yasuo Matsumoto, Koichiro Takeguchi, Shingo Koide
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Patent number: 8564938Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a casing, a device attachment portion, a pointing device, an attachment member and a button member. The casing includes an outer surface, an inner surface and an opening. The device attachment portion is provided in the casing. The pointing device is attached to the device attachment portion from a side of the inner surface. The attachment member is removably fixed to the casing and covers a part of the pointing device from the side of the inner surface. The button member is attached to the attachment member and includes a base portion, a supporting portion and an operating portion. The base portion is fixed to the attachment member. The supporting portion extends from the base portion. The operating portion at a front end of the supporting portion is fitted in the opening, and exposed to the outside of the casing.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2011Date of Patent: October 22, 2013Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yasuyuki Horii, Koichiro Takeguchi
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Publication number: 20130114214Abstract: According to one embodiment, a television receiver includes: a housing; a circuit board arranged in the housing; an electronic component mounted on the circuit board; a reinforcing member comprising a first surface in contact with the circuit board, and a second surface located on an opposite side of the first surface and exposed to an inside of the housing; a component contained in the housing, the component comprising a first supported area located at a distance from a surface of the circuit board; and a support member configured to support the component, the support member comprising a first end portion fixed to the first supported area of the component, and a second end portion fixed to the second surface of the reinforcing member.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2012Publication date: May 9, 2013Inventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Shigeo Hayashi
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Patent number: 8325475Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a side wall, an interface component, a partition wall, and a protrusion. The side wall is formed on one of the bottom wall and the top wall of a housing to spatially separate the inside of the housing from the outside. The side wall includes a through opening. The interface component faces the through opening in the housing. The partition wall is formed on the one of the bottom wall and the top wall and coupled perpendicularly to the side wall. The partition wall spatially separates the inside of the housing and a component retainer formed as a cutout or a recess of the housing. The protrusion is formed on the one of the bottom wall and the top wall to be spaced apart from the partition wall. The interface component is held between the partition wall and the protrusion.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2010Date of Patent: December 4, 2012Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Shigeo Hayashi
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Publication number: 20120276432Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises a housing, a holding part and a battery unit. Placed in the battery receptacle of the housing, the battery unit comprises a plurality of cells and a case accommodating the plurality of cells. The case comprises (i) a first part configured to contain at least one cell, (ii) a second part configured to contain at least one cell different from the at least one cell contained in the first part, and (iii) a third part located between the first part and the second part. The third part of the case includes a thin wall portion having a thickness less than a thickness of each of the plurality of cells. The thin wall portion includes a bottom on which the holding part is stacked in a thickness direction of the housing when the battery unit is placed in the battery receptacle.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2012Publication date: November 1, 2012Inventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Tatsuya Kawawa
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Publication number: 20120250257Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, a circuit board in the housing, a first back plate on the circuit board, a second back plate on the circuit board, and a connecting portion connecting the first back plate with the second back plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2012Publication date: October 4, 2012Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Koichiro TAKEGUCHI, Yasuyuki HORII, Shingo KOIDE
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Publication number: 20120236214Abstract: According to one embodiment, a television receiver includes: a housing; a circuit board arranged in the housing; an electronic component mounted on the circuit board; a reinforcing member comprising a first surface in contact with the circuit board, and a second surface located on an opposite side of the first surface and exposed to an inside of the housing; a component contained in the housing, the component comprising a first supported area located at a distance from a surface of the circuit board; and a support member configured to support the component, the support member comprising a first end portion fixed to the first supported area of the component, and a second end portion fixed to the second surface of the reinforcing member.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2011Publication date: September 20, 2012Inventors: KOICHIRO TAKEGUCHI, SHIGEO HAYASHI
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Patent number: 8243450Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, a circuit board in the housing, a first back plate on the circuit board, a second back plate on the circuit board, and a connecting portion connecting the first back plate with the second back plate.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2011Date of Patent: August 14, 2012Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Yasuyuki Horii, Shingo Koide
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Patent number: 8216709Abstract: According to one embodiment, a battery unit comprises a plurality of cells and a case to contain the cells. The case includes a first part to contain at least one cell, a second part to contain at least one cell, and a third part to connect the first and second parts. At least a portion of the third part is made thinner than the first and second parts.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2005Date of Patent: July 10, 2012Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Tatsuya Kawawa
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Patent number: 8115689Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device is provided with the following an antenna, a first radio module configured to perform wireless communications by use of the antenna, a second radio module configured to perform wireless communications by use of the antenna, a first printed circuit board with reference to which the second radio module is attachable or detachable, a first cable which connects the antenna and the second radio module together, a second cable which connects the second radio module and the first radio module together, and a connection mechanism which connects the first and second cables together in a state where the second radio module is detached from the first printed circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2008Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Shigeo Hayashi
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Publication number: 20110249383Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a casing, a device attachment portion, a pointing device, an attachment member and a button member. The casing includes an outer surface, an inner surface and an opening. The device attachment portion is provided in the casing. The pointing device is attached to the device attachment portion from a side of the inner surface. The attachment member is removably fixed to the casing and covers a part of the pointing device from the side of the inner surface. The button member is attached to the attachment member and includes a base portion, a supporting portion and an operating portion. The base portion is fixed to the attachment member. The supporting portion extends from the base portion. The operating portion at a front end of the supporting portion is fitted in the opening, and exposed to the outside of the casing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2011Publication date: October 13, 2011Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Yasuyuki HORII, Koichiro TAKEGUCHI
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Publication number: 20110249403Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, a circuit board in the housing, a first back plate on the circuit board, a second back plate on the circuit board, and a connecting portion connecting the first back plate with the second back plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2011Publication date: October 13, 2011Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Yasuyuki Horii, Shingo Koide
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Patent number: 8004852Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an electronic apparatus including: a wiring that is formed on a mounting surface; a terminal that is electrically connected with the wiring; a terminal holder that is disposed above the mounting surface to face the wiring and that holds the terminal in a space between the terminal; and a blocking member that is disposed on the terminal holder at a side facing the mounting surface, that surrounds the terminal and that is separated from the mounting surface to regulate a gap between blocking member and the mounting surface so that the terminal is prevented from passing therethrough when the terminal is broken off from the terminal holder.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2008Date of Patent: August 23, 2011Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Koichiro Takeguchi, Shigeo Hayashi
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Publication number: 20110122557Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a side wall, an interface component, a partition wall, and a protrusion. The side wall is formed on one of the bottom wall and the top wall of a housing to spatially separate the inside of the housing from the outside. The side wall includes a through opening. The interface component faces the through opening in the housing. The partition wall is formed on the one of the bottom wall and the top wall and coupled perpendicularly to the side wall. The partition wall spatially separates the inside of the housing and a component retainer formed as a cutout or a recess of the housing. The protrusion is formed on the one of the bottom wall and the top wall to be spaced apart from the partition wall. The interface component is held between the partition wall and the protrusion.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2010Publication date: May 26, 2011Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Koichiro TAKEGUCHI, Shigeo HAYASHI