Patents by Inventor Koji ITANO

Koji ITANO 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).

  • Cooking system and process for cooking with an auxiliary tool
    Patent number: 11696661
    Abstract: A cooking system comprises a robot; and a memory storing computer executable instructions which, when executed, cause the robot to execute a plurality of operations comprising: a first operation including picking up a cooking auxiliary tool in which a cooking target is set in a first section, conveying the cooking auxiliary tool to a second section, and causing the cooking target in the cooking auxiliary tool to undergo first cooking processing in the second section; and a second operation including conveying the cooking auxiliary tool storing the cooking target having undergone the first cooking processing in the second section to a third section. A duct is arranged in an upper space of the second section, the robot has a proximal end that is fixed to a vertical wall member, and the proximal end of the robot is attached to the wall member at a location away from the second section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: CONNECTED ROBOTICS INC.
    Inventors: Koji Itano, Shota Ohkubo, Ranjan Rasakatla Sri, Toshiaki Igarashi
  • COOKING SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR COOKING WITH AN AUXILIARY TOOL
    Publication number: 20220386822
    Abstract: A cooking system comprises a robot; and a memory storing computer executable instructions which, when executed, cause the robot to execute a plurality of operations comprising: a first operation including picking up a cooking auxiliary tool in which a cooking target is set in a first section, conveying the cooking auxiliary tool to a second section, and causing the cooking target in the cooking auxiliary tool to undergo first cooking processing in the second section; and a second operation including conveying the cooking auxiliary tool storing the cooking target having undergone the first cooking processing in the second section to a third section. A duct is arranged in an upper space of the second section, the robot has a proximal end that is fixed to a vertical wall member, and the proximal end of the robot is attached to the wall member at a location away from the second section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Connected Robotics Inc.
    Inventors: Koji ITANO, Shota OHKUBO, Ranjan RASAKATLA SRI, Toshiaki IGARASHI