Patents by Inventor Kojiro KATAOKA

Kojiro KATAOKA 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).

  • Publication number: 20230068234
    Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a ribbon piece that allows suppressing a damage of a rotary die cutter. A method for manufacturing a ribbon piece of the present disclosure includes punching out a ribbon piece from a ribbon material using a rotary die cutter. The rotary die cutter includes a die roll and an anvil roll. The die roll includes a die roll body, and a cutting blade is formed to protrude on an outer peripheral surface of the die roll body. The anvil roll includes an anvil roll body, a groove is provided on an outer peripheral surface of the anvil roll body, and the cutting blade is engageable with the groove with a space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, SANJO MACHINE WORKS, LTD., KOTO ENGRAVING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akinori TOMIOKA, Takuya SUKEDA, Naoki HIRAI, Yoshikiyo KONDO, Masaaki SHIMIZU, Isamu SAKAYORI, Kojiro KATAOKA, Hiroshi MISONO
  • Patent number: 11040388
    Abstract: This roll cutter device is provided with roll units in which a thin plate material is passed between a pair of rolls. Three sets of the roll units are provided in an axial direction of the rolls in such a way that central axes of the rolls lie on one straight line in the axial direction. The configuration is such that a plurality of the roll units including an upper roll and a receiving roll exist in the axial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: KOTO ENGRAVING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kojiro Kataoka, Hiroshi Misono, Isamu Sakayori
  • Publication number: 20190283103
    Abstract: This roll cutter device is provided with roll units in which a thin plate material is passed between a pair of rolls. Three sets of the roll units are provided in an axial direction of the rolls in such a way that central axes of the rolls lie on one straight line in the axial direction. The configuration is such that a plurality of the roll units including an upper roll and a receiving roll exist in the axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Kojiro KATAOKA, Hiroshi MISONO, Isamu SAKAYORI