Patents by Inventor Masanori Tahata

Masanori Tahata 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: 5833168
    Abstract: A reel feeding apparatus comprises a rotational shaft to be rotatably driven, plural pairs of reel supporting arms radially provided in an equally divided arrangement around the rotational shaft, each of the pairs of the supporting arms being arranged opposite to each other in an axial direction of the rotational shaft and movable in accordance with the rotation of the rotational shaft, and a reel supporting member rotatably provided at the reel supporting arm. Both sides of the web are supported by the reel supporting members of the opposing pair thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho
    Inventors: Masanori Tahata, Katsumi Aoki