Patents by Inventor Masahiro Sora

Masahiro Sora 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: 10164414
    Abstract: A protection tube with latch in which a latch that is formed engageable with an attachment hole of a panel is molded integral with a protection tube that receives an electric wire, and a manufacturing apparatus of the protection tube with latch. The protection tube with latch includes a latch to be engaged with the attachment hole of the panel having the electric wire wired therein disposed on an outer peripheral face of the protection tube that is formed tubular and receives the electric wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka Yamamoto, Takehiko Uehara, Yoshihiro Murakami, Masahiro Sora
  • Patent number: 9843177
    Abstract: Provided is a protection tube with latch in which a latch that is formed engageable with an attachment hole of a panel is molded integral with a protection tube that receives an electric wire, and a manufacturing apparatus of the protection tube with latch. The protection tube with latch includes a latch to be engaged with the attachment hole of the panel having the electric wire wired therein disposed on an outer peripheral face of the protection tube that is formed tubular and receives the electric wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka Yamamoto, Takehiko Uehara, Yoshihiro Murakami, Masahiro Sora
  • Patent number: 9692215
    Abstract: A protection tube with latch in which a latch that is formed engageable with an attachment hole of a panel is molded integral with a protection tube that receives an electric wire, and a manufacturing apparatus of the protection tube with latch. The protection tube with latch includes a latch to be engaged with the attachment hole of the panel having the electric wire wired therein disposed on an outer peripheral face of the protection tube that is formed tubular and receives the electric wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka Yamamoto, Takehiko Uehara, Yoshihiro Murakami, Masahiro Sora
  • Patent number: 9396844
    Abstract: To reduce the total stock of external parts in an assembling factory of a wire harness and to provide a wire harness manufacturing device including a wiring board that wires a plurality of electric wires and a molding machine that forms external parts attached to the plurality of electric wires in the assembling factory of the wire harness, a wire harness manufacturing device 1 includes a molding machine 2 that forms external parts 31, 32, 33, 35 and 44 attached to a wire harness 20 and a wiring board 3 having a binding device that wires a plurality of electric wires 40 to a prescribed form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka Yamamoto, Takehiko Uehara, Yoshihiro Murakami, Masahiro Sora
  • Patent number: 9153949
    Abstract: An external part mounted electric wire 1 includes an external part 3 which is mounted on an electric wire 2 so as to be brought into engagement with a hole in a panel on which a wiring harness 25 is laid. The external part 3 is made of a resin and is formed integrally with the electric wire 2. In addition, a relative position of the external part 3 to the electric wire 2 is provided in such a position that the external part 3 can be brought into engagement with the hole in the panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Masataka Yamamoto, Takehiko Uehara, Yoshihiro Murakami, Masahiro Sora
  • Publication number: 20150270692
    Abstract: A protection tube with latch in which a latch that is formed engageable with an attachment hole of a panel is molded integral with a protection tube that receives an electric wire, and a manufacturing apparatus of the protection tube with latch. The protection tube with latch includes a latch to be engaged with the attachment hole of the panel having the electric wire wired therein disposed on an outer peripheral face of the protection tube that is formed tubular and receives the electric wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Applicant: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka YAMAMOTO, Takehiko UEHARA, Yoshihiro MURAKAMI, Masahiro SORA
  • Publication number: 20150270690
    Abstract: A protection tube with latch in which a latch that is formed engageable with an attachment hole of a panel is molded integral with a protection tube that receives an electric wire, and a manufacturing apparatus of the protection tube with latch. The protection tube with latch includes a latch to be engaged with the attachment hole of the panel having the electric wire wired therein disposed on an outer peripheral face of the protection tube that is formed tubular and receives the electric wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Applicant: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka YAMAMOTO, Takehiko Uehara, Yoshihiro Murakami, Masahiro Sora
  • Publication number: 20140317921
    Abstract: A wire harness is manufactured by: forming a standard harness by integrally forming exterior components with a standard electric wire at predetermined positions by a forming machine provided on upstream in a conveying direction of a conveying device for conveying a plurality of wiring boards in the conveying direction; wiring the standard harness on the wiring boards, and wiring a plurality of electric wires along the standard harness; and then bundling the standard harness and the plurality of electric wires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Masataka Yamamoto, Kunihiko Sato, Masahiro Sora, Tomoyuki Sugawara
  • Publication number: 20140048329
    Abstract: An external part mounted electric wire 1 includes an external part 3 which is mounted on an electric wire 2 so as to be brought into engagement with a hole in a panel on which a wiring harness 25 is laid. The external part 3 is made of a resin and is formed integrally with the electric wire 2. In addition, a relative position of the external part 3 to the electric wire 2 is provided in such a position that the external part 3 can be brought into engagement with the hole in the panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Inventors: Masataka YAMAMOTO, Takehiko UEHARA, Yoshihiro MURAKAMI, Masahiro SORA
  • Publication number: 20140027147
    Abstract: Provided is a protection tube with latch in which a latch that is formed engageable with an attachment hole of a panel is molded integral with a protection tube that receives an electric wire, and a manufacturing apparatus of the protection tube with latch. The protection tube with latch includes a latch to be engaged with the attachment hole of the panel having the electric wire wired therein disposed on an outer peripheral face of the protection tube that is formed tubular and receives the electric wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: YAZAKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masataka YAMAMOTO, Takehiko UEHARA, Yoshihiro MURAKAMI, Masahiro SORA
  • Publication number: 20130269182
    Abstract: To reduce the total stock of external parts in an assembling factory of a wire harness and to provide a wire harness manufacturing device including a wiring board that wires a plurality of electric wires and a molding machine that forms external parts attached to the plurality of electric wires in the assembling factory of the wire harness, a wire harness manufacturing device 1 includes a molding machine 2 that forms external parts 31, 32, 33, 35 and 44 attached to a wire harness 20 and a wiring board 3 having a binding device that wires a plurality of electric wires 40 to a prescribed form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Masataka YAMAMOTO, Takehiko UEHARA, Yoshihiro MURAKAMI, Masahiro SORA
  • Patent number: 6431642
    Abstract: A grommet 110 include a grommet body 111 and a grommet inner member 112. The inner member 112 has an elastic clip 116 in the form of an oval column and a waterproof lip 117 formed around a base part of the elastic clip 116. With this constitution, by press-fitting the elastically deformed clip 116 into an engagement hole 123 while accommodating the grommet 110 in a hollow part 112 formed on a side face 121 of a vehicle door, the easy and simple assembling can be accomplished to improve the waterproof capability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Masahiro Sora, Yoshiki Ogino, Mamoru Kawamata
  • Publication number: 20020014789
    Abstract: A grommet 110 includes a grommet body 111 and a grommet inner member 112. The inner member 112 has an elastic clip 116 in the form of an oval column and a waterproof lip 117 formed around a base part of the elastic clip 116. With this constitution, by press-fitting the elastically deformed clip 116 into an engagement hole 123 while accommodating the grommet 110 in a follow part 122 formed on a side face 121 of a vehicle door, the easy and simple assembling can be accomplished to improve the waterproof capability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2001
    Publication date: February 7, 2002
    Applicant: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Masahiro Sora, Yoshiki Ogino, Mamoru Kawamata
  • Patent number: 6312046
    Abstract: A grommet 110 includes a grommet body 111 and a grommet inner member 112. The inner member 112 has an elastic clip 116 in the form of an oval column and a waterproof lip 117 formed around a base part of the elastic clip 116. With this constitution, by press-fitting the elastically deformed clip 116 into an engagement hole 123 while accommodating the grommet 110 in a hollow part 122 formed on a side face 121 of a vehicle door, the easy and simple assembling can be accomplished to improve the waterproof capability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2001
    Assignee: Yazaki Corporation
    Inventors: Masahiro Sora, Yoshiki Ogino, Mamoru Kawamata