Patents by Inventor Nobue Iwakura

Nobue Iwakura 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: 7313894
    Abstract: A packaging and pricing device for sticking labels on a packaged substance including a first label issuing unit and a second label issuing unit, arranged at both sides around the packaging unit, for issuing labels having different display contents. There is a first applicator and a second applicator for sticking the labels issued from the first labeling issuing unit and the second label issuing unit to a predetermined position on the packaged substance, respectively. The first applicator has a first driving mechanism configured to move the first applicator horizontally between the first label issuing unit and a corresponding sticking position, and the second applicator has a second driving mechanism configured to move the second applicator horizontally between the second label issuing unit and a corresponding sticking position. Additionally, the first applicator and the second applicator perform the sticking operations so as not to interfere with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Teraoka Seiko Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Youichi Mise, Nobue Iwakura
  • Publication number: 20050193684
    Abstract: To provide a packaging and pricing device in which, when sticking two sheets of label on a packaged substance, applicators freely move without interfering with each other at the same place, thereby to stick the labels. A packaging and pricing device lifts a substance to be packaged G? loaded on an elevator 2 to a film 4 by being supported on a packaging unit 3 from its bottom, such that an upper surface of the substance to be packaged is covered with the film, folds left and right end portions and a rear end portion among end portions of the film under a bottom surface of the substance to be packaged, after the substance to be packaged is unloaded from the packaging unit, folds a front end portion of the film, and, after the packaged substance G is unloaded to the heat seal unit 10, sticks a label on the packaged substance G to be unloaded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Applicant: Teraoka Seiko, Ltd.
    Inventors: Youichi Mise, Nobue Iwakura