Patents by Inventor Masahiro Kogure

Masahiro Kogure 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: 10787025
    Abstract: A thermochromic writing tool which includes a writing element including a reservoir in which thermochromic ink is retained, and a writing point portion which is disposed on a front end portion of the reservoir and from which the thermochromic ink is dischargeable; a barrel which is made of a resin and in which the writing element is accommodated so as to be movable in a longitudinal direction; a protruding and retracting mechanism including a push element made of a resin and disposed on a rear end portion of the barrel so as to be tiltable in a radial direction relative to an axis of the barrel; and a rub portion disposed on a rear end portion of the push element 5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Pilot Corporation
    Inventor: Masahiro Kogure
  • Publication number: 20200094610
    Abstract: Disclosed is a thermochromic writing tool which includes a writing element including a reservoir in which thermochromic ink is retained, and a writing point portion which is disposed on a front end portion of the reservoir and from which the thermochromic ink is dischargeable; a barrel which is made of a resin and in which the writing element is accommodated so as to be movable in a longitudinal direction; a protruding and retracting mechanism including a push element made of a resin and disposed on a rear end portion of the barrel so as to be tiltable in a radial direction relative to an axis of the barrel; and a rub portion disposed on a rear end portion of the push element 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventor: Masahiro Kogure
  • Patent number: 7527448
    Abstract: A writing implement provided with a strong clip is simple in construction and is provided with a coil spring restrained from easily falling off. The writing implement (1, 11, 21) includes a tubular body (2), a clip (3), a pillar (7) formed on the outer surface of the tubular body, a connecting structure R connecting the clip and the pillar, a coil spring (4) extended between the inner surface of the clip and the tubular body and capable of loading the clip such that a front end part (3aa) of the inner surface of the clip is pressed elastically against the outer surface of the tubular body, and a projection (5) formed on the outer surface of the tubular body so as to project toward the clip and fitted in the coil spring. Preferably, the clip is provided with a back wall (10) projecting from a back part (3ab) of the inner surface (3a) of the clip and the coil spring is disposed on the front side of the back wall. The projection (5) has a height not smaller than half the length of the coil spring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Pilot Corporation
    Inventors: Toshihiro Ono, Masahiro Kogure, Norio Moriyama
  • Publication number: 20080112749
    Abstract: A writing implement provided with a strong clip is simple in construction and is provided with a coil spring restrained from easily falling off. The writing implement (1, 11, 21) includes a tubular body (2), a clip (3), a pillar (7) formed on the outer surface of the tubular body, a Connecting Structure® connecting the clip and the pillar, a coil spring (4) extended between the inner surface of the clip and the tubular body and capable of loading the clip such that a front end part (3aa) of the inner surface of the clip is pressed elastically against the outer surface of the tubular body, and a projection (5) formed on the outer surface of the tubular body so as to project toward the clip and fitted in the coil spring. Preferably, the clip is provided with a back wall (10) projecting from a back part (3ab) of the inner surface (3a) of the clip and the coil spring is disposed on the front side of the back wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2005
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Inventors: Toshihiro Ono, Masahiro Kogure, Norio Moriyama