Patents by Inventor Nobushige Ishibashi

Nobushige Ishibashi 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).

  • Rotating simulator and body holding apparatus therefor
    Patent number: 5860808
    Abstract: Disclosed is a simulator includes a substantially circular outer frame pivotally mounted on a base; an outer frame-driving tire which is pressed against an outer side of the outer frame by means of a spring disposed on the base and is adapted to drive the outer frame, an inner frase formed in a maneuvering seat and pivotally supported between opposing portions of an inner peripheral wall of the outer frame; and an inner frame-driving tire which is pressed against an inner side of the outer frame by means of a spring disposed within the inner frame and is adapted to drive the inner frame. Also disclosed is an occupant holding apparatus for use in the simulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1999
    Assignee: Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
    Inventors: Maso Yoshimoto, Nobushige Ishibashi
  • Rotating simulator and body holding apparatus therefor
    Patent number: 5489212
    Abstract: Disclosed is a simulator includes a substantially circular outer frame pivotally mounted on a base; an outer frame-driving tire which is pressed against an outer side of the outer frame by means of a spring disposed on the base and is adapted to drive the outer frame; an inner frame formed in a maneuvering seat and pivotally supported between opposing portions of an inner peripheral wall of the outer frame; and an inner frame-driving tire which is pressed against an inner side of the outer frame by means of a spring disposed within the inner frame and is adapted to drive the inner frame. Also disclosed is an occupant holding apparatus for use in the simulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1991
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1996
    Assignee: Sega Enterprises Ltd.
    Inventors: Masao Yoshimoto, Nobushige Ishibashi