Patents by Inventor Kotofusa Kuroda

Kotofusa Kuroda 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: 4216579
    Abstract: This invention relates to a plate wrapping machine for storage batteries. It comprises an embosser for embossing a flat microporous sheet pulled from a supply reel to obtain a storage battery separator, a plate projector for separating and projecting plates one by one out of a hopper, a separator supplier for supplying the above mentioned embossed separator so as to intersect rectangularly with the projected plate and a separator sealing means for sealing the side parts of the embossed separator folded into two to wrap the plate, and wherein the respective components are operatively connected with one another in an on-line operation.The present invention has an advantage that a storage battery plate can be wrapped with an embossed separator quickly at a high efficiency by saving labor so that the cost of the product may be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1980
    Assignee: Yuasa Battery Company Limited
    Inventors: Kazuo Murata, Kotofusa Kuroda