Patents by Inventor Masayuki Kouno

Masayuki Kouno 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: 20060194663
    Abstract: This invention has an object to reduce the pulley manufacturing costs by eliminating a time-wasting step when bonding an elastic member of a damper unit. In a pulley for a clutchless compressor comprising a hub unit (30) fixed to a drive shaft of the compressor and a damper unit (31) disposed between a member caused to rotate in response to a drive force imparted from a drive source and the hub unit (30) to achieve a buffer effect via an elastic member (42), the hub unit (30) and the damper unit (31) are formed as separate members independent of each other and engaging means (38) and (44) used to engage the hub unit (30) and the damper unit (31) with each other are included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2006
    Publication date: August 31, 2006
    Inventor: Masayuki Kouno