Patents by Inventor Minoru Kikuya

Minoru Kikuya 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).

  • Robot
    Patent number: 5713244
    Abstract: An orthogonal coordinate type robot comprises a slider and a support frame supporting the slider for movement within a predetermined range along an axis. The support frame has an inner wall surface, at least one hollow portion, and a connecting hole for communicating the hollow portion with the inner wall surface. A suction device evacuates air from the hollow portion of the support frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1998
    Assignee: Seiko Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyasu Ito, Minoru Kikuya, Yoshiyuki Sakaguchi