Patents by Inventor Koji Shimobayashi

Koji Shimobayashi 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).

  • Connector
    Patent number: 9986894
    Abstract: A connector comprises an upper surface finger-resting portion that extends in the longitudinal axial direction on the outer periphery of the gripping portion, and on which the first finger is placed, a lower surface finger-resting portion on which the second finger or the third finger is rested when the connector is gripped by placing the first finger on the upper surface finger-resting portion, and a guide protrusion portion that is arranged on the same straight line as the upper surface finger-resting portion in the longitudinal axial direction and determines the position to be inserted, in which the connector is directly fitted into the receiving-side connector by directing the finger tip of the first finger that is placed on the upper surface finger-resting portion to the guide groove of the receiving-side connector and inserting the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20170303772
    Abstract: A connector comprises an upper surface finger-resting portion that extends in the longitudinal axial direction on the outer periphery of the gripping portion, and on which the first finger is placed, a lower surface finger-resting portion on which the second finger or the third finger is rested when the connector is gripped by placing the first finger on the upper surface finger-resting portion, and a guide protrusion portion that is arranged on the same straight line as the upper surface finger-resting portion in the longitudinal axial direction and determines the position to be inserted, in which the connector is directly fitted into the receiving-side connector by directing the finger tip of the first finger that is placed on the upper surface finger-resting portion to the guide groove of the receiving-side connector and inserting the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Koji SHIMOBAYASHI
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D576191
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D576648
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D580467
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D605677
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D605678
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Ultrasonic observation device for an endoscope
    Patent number: D719259
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Keyboard for an ultrasonic observation device for an endoscope
    Patent number: D719260
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Endoscope video processor
    Patent number: D792970
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Endoscope video processor
    Patent number: D793554
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Endoscope video processor
    Patent number: D799035
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Medical cleaning and disinfection apparatus
    Patent number: D822845
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koji Shimobayashi, Chikayoshi Meguro, Hiromasa Akahori
  • Medical cleaning and disinfection apparatus
    Patent number: D822846
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koji Shimobayashi, Chikayoshi Meguro, Hiromasa Akahori
  • Medical cleaning and disinfection apparatus
    Patent number: D824533
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koji Shimobayashi, Chikayoshi Meguro, Hiromasa Akahori
  • Medical cleaning and disinfection apparatus
    Patent number: D841831
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koji Shimobayashi, Chikayoshi Meguro, Hiromasa Akahori
  • Camera connector for medical use
    Patent number: D844136
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Medical cleaning and disinfection apparatus
    Patent number: D846141
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koji Shimobayashi, Chikayoshi Meguro, Hiromasa Akahori
  • Camera connector for medical use
    Patent number: D948040
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi
  • Medical cleaning and disinfection apparatus
    Patent number: D957667
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Koji Shimobayashi