Patents by Inventor Kyota ASHIGAKI

Kyota ASHIGAKI 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).

  • Tube unit and transport apparatus
    Patent number: 10975973
    Abstract: A tube unit includes an inner tube that is elastically deformable and has a tubular shape, and a pressurized space forming portion that forms a pressurized space in contact with an outer peripheral surface of the inner tube between the inner tube and the pressurized space forming portion. The inner tube is operable between a minimum pressure state and a maximum pressure state. The inner tube has a cross-section having a non-circular shape perpendicular to an axial direction in the minimum pressure state. A transport apparatus includes the tube unit and a pressure controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: SOLARIS INC.
    Inventors: Taro Nakamura, Yasuyuki Yamada, Shun Yoshihama, Kyota Ashigaki
  • TUBE UNIT AND TRANSPORT APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20200018404
    Abstract: A tube unit includes an inner tube that is elastically deformable and has a tubular shape, and a pressurized space forming portion that forms a pressurized space in contact with an outer peripheral surface of the inner tube between the inner tube and the pressurized space forming portion. The inner tube is operable between a minimum pressure state and a maximum pressure state. The inner tube has a cross-section having a non-circular shape perpendicular to an axial direction in the minimum pressure state. A transport apparatus includes the tube unit and a pressure controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Applicant: SoLARIS Inc.
    Inventors: Taro NAKAMURA, Yasuyuki YAMADA, Shun YOSHIHAMA, Kyota ASHIGAKI