Patents by Inventor Noboru Wakitani

Noboru Wakitani 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).

  • Recording medium accomodating case
    Publication number: 20030038042
    Abstract: A recording medium accommodating case includes a main body, a lid and a joint portion. The main body is formed with a disk storage area and a cartridge storage area. On the lid, a booklet storage area is formed. The disk storage area includes a protrusion engaged in a center hole of a disk, a supporting portion which is brought into contact with a rear surface of the disk to support the disk, and a disk fall preventive portion which is formed in an outwardly projecting manner from an upper side surface of the protrusion and engaged in the center hole of the disk. The cartridge storage area includes a cartridge holding portion which comes into contact with a side surface of a cartridge to hold the cartridge, and a cartridge fall preventive portion which is formed in an inwardly projecting manner toward an inner surface of the cartridge holding portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2001
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventors: Hideo Nagata, Noboru Wakitani, Yasuhisa Kitano
  • Communication adapter for game machine
    Patent number: D464626
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenichiro Ashida, Noboru Wakitani, Yuji Hori
  • Hand held electronic game
    Patent number: D383798
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1997
    Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gumpei Yokoi, Hideo Nagata, Kenichi Sugino, Noboru Wakitani, Yuji Hori, Norikatsu Furuta
  • Game machine
    Patent number: D405124
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Nintendo of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Gunpei Yokoi, Masuru Okada, Ichiro Shirai, Kenichi Sugino, Noboru Wakitani