Patents by Inventor Koubun Tanaka

Koubun Tanaka 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: 4385425
    Abstract: A buckling device for a vehicle seat belt comprises a locking portion arranged within a buckle so as to lock a tongue plate, a lock controlling mechanism to selectively hold said locking in a locked position where it is engageable with said tongue plate and in an unlocked position where it is unengageable with said tongue plate, and an actuating unit to dislodge the locking condition between said tongue plate and said locking portion. With the structure as stated, the lock controlling mechanism is adapted to move said locking portion from the unlocked position to the locked position associated with the inserting operation of said tongue plate into said buckle, while return said locking portion to the original unlocked position associated with the unlocking operation by unit of said actuating means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1983
    Assignee: Kabushiki-Kaisha, Tokai-Rika-Denki-Seisakusho
    Inventors: Koubun Tanaka, Takashi Kawaharazaki