Patents by Inventor Kuniji Soma

Kuniji Soma 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: 20120153580
    Abstract: A device for gripping a treatment tool of a handpiece is provided that can firmly grip the treatment tool and achieve a high vibration absorbing property. The device for gripping a treatment tool of a handpiece includes: a spindle rotatably installed; and a coil spring that is set in the spindle and rotated integrally with the spindle, the treatment tool inserted from a tip of the spindle into the coil spring being gripped by an inner diameter surface of a grip portion of the coil spring, and the coil spring has an inconstant natural frequency. Preferably, the coil spring includes the grip portion in a middle region thereof, and the grip portion has a smaller inner diameter than that of other regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2009
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventor: Kuniji Soma