Patents by Inventor Makoto IIMI

Makoto IIMI 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: 20220003192
    Abstract: A canister includes a case having a body, a fluid channel in the body having an adsorbent containing adsorption chamber, a cover plate closing an opening in the body, a push plate between the cover plate and the adsorbent, a biasing member between the push plate and the cover plate, and a filter. The case includes a filter supporting portion facing an outer peripheral edge of the filter that includes fused portions and non-fused portions to which the outer peripheral edge of the filter is fusion-bonded and not fusion-bonded, respectively. The fused portions and non-fused portions are arranged in an alternating manner about the filter supporting portion. The filter includes first portions and second portions pressed against the fused portions and non-fused portions, respectively, by the biasing member via the adsorbent. The first portions and the second portions are alternately arranged about the filter supporting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: AISAN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Taisuke KAGAU, Makoto IIMI, Hiroshi SAKAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20190186425
    Abstract: A canister includes a case having a fluid channel formed therein. In addition, the canister includes an adsorption chamber disposed in the fluid channel and containing an adsorbent. Further, the canister includes a filter disposed within the adsorption chamber and extending across an end portion of the adsorption chamber. The case may include a filter supporting portion facing the outer peripheral edge of the filter. The filter supporting portion may include fused portions to which the peripheral edge of the filter may be fusion-bonded and may also include non-fused portions to which the peripheral edge of the filter may not be fusion-bonded. The fused portions and the non-fused portions both may be disposed in an alternating manner in a lengthwise direction of the filter supporting portion about the filter supporting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: AISAN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Taisuke KAGAU, Makoto IIMI, Hiroshi SAKAGUCHI