Patents by Inventor Nobufumi Suzuki

Nobufumi Suzuki 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: 20100087264
    Abstract: To provide a bowling pin which exhibits a pin action of the bowling pin which is generated due to strong hitting of the ball with the bowling pin close to a pin action of a conventional bowling pin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: HAMAMATSU KENNA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nobufumi Suzuki, Takae Mouri
  • Publication number: 20090221378
    Abstract: An upper core 25 and a lower core 23 are set in a core material forming mold 21, a synthetic resin in a molten state is injected into a cavity 27 through a gate 26 and, thereafter, the core material which includes an upper hollow portion 5a having an upper opening 7 which opens upwardly and a lower hollow portion 5b having a lower opening 11 which opens downwardly is formed by molding, an upper cap 9, a lower cap 13 and a display plate 109 are mounted on the core material 3, a projecting portion 37 of the upper cap 9 is fitted into a recessed portion 37a of an upper mold 39 thus forming an upper engaging portion, a pin 31a of a lower mold 31 is fitted into a recessed portion 13a of the lower cap 13 thus forming a lower engaging portion, the core material 3 is vertically fixed to the inside of the cavity 28 while maintaining a gap 28a around the core material 3, and a molten resin is injected into the gap 28a through a gate 51 thus forming the skin portion 15 and integrally covering the upper cap 9, the lower
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventor: Nobufumi Suzuki
  • Patent number: 7052406
    Abstract: The present invention provides a bowling pin which exhibits the excellent durability while satisfying conditions required on the bowling pin such as a weight and a dry sound which is generated at the time of hitting. A hollow portion which extends in the vertical direction is formed in a core material which constitutes a bowling pin. Upper and lower end portions of the hollow portion are opened, wherein one cap is fitted into an opening and another cap is fitted into a lower-side opening. The whole of the core material and the cap are almost covered with a surface skin portion and a portion of the core material where the surface skin portion is not provided is formed of two line portions and a dial portion. The surface skin portion is white, the line portions are red and the dial portion is black.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Hamamatsu Kenma Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Nobufumi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20040180727
    Abstract: The present invention provides a bowling pin which exhibits the excellent durability while satisfying conditions required on the bowling pin such as a weight and a dry sound which is generated at the time of hitting. A hollow portion which extends in the vertical direction is formed in a core material which constitutes a bowling pin. Upper and lower end portions of the hollow portion are opened, wherein one cap is fitted into an opening and another cap is fitted into a lower-side opening. The whole of the core material and the cap are almost covered with a surface skin portion and a portion of the core material where the surface skin portion is not provided is formed of two line portions and a dial portion. The surface skin portion is white, the line portions are red and the dial portion is black.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2003
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Applicant: Hamamatsu Kenma Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Nobufumi Suzuki