Patents by Inventor Masahiro Takatsuji

Masahiro Takatsuji 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: 20130175109
    Abstract: A mounting structure is provided for facilitating attachment and detachment of a diesel particulate filter without detaching or removing a counter weight. The mounting structure is for installing the diesel particulate filter to remove particulate matter included in emission of the engine 10 of the forklift 1. The forklift 1 includes a vehicle body 2, a handling device 3 provided in front of the vehicle body 2, and a counter weight 4 provided at the rear of the vehicle body 2 and housing a diesel particulate filter 6. The diesel particulate filter 6 is detachably fitted to frames 61, 62 that are provided in the counter weight 4. The counter weight 4 has an opening 4a extending thereinto, which is sized so that the diesel particulate filter 6 can pass through the opening 4a vertically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Inventor: Masahiro Takatsuji
  • Patent number: D681902
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: TCM Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiko Hiraoka, Shigehisa Hagura, Toshihiko Terashima, Munehito Adachi, Koji Shiizaki, Masahiro Takatsuji, Jun Fujita, Junichi Murakami, Yoshinori Mochida