Patents by Inventor Nobuya Higashino

Nobuya Higashino 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: 20240012454
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing, an electronic component, and a cover. The housing includes a first surface including a display, a second surface intersecting the first surface, and an opening provided at a position in the first surface, the position being between the display and the second surface in a first direction intersecting the second surface. The electronic component is disposed inside the housing and exposed to an outside of the housing through the opening. The cover is disposed between the opening and the electronic component in a second direction intersecting the first surface, and moves along the first direction between a closed position and an open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaru FURUJIKU, Ryusuke TERAMOTO, Nobuya HIGASHINO
  • Publication number: 20240006797
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing, a cover, and a connection part. The housing includes a first surface, a second surface intersecting the first surface, a corner including a curved surface and an opening, the curved surface connecting the first surface and the second surface, the opening extending along the curved surface and along a placement direction of the first surface, the second surface, and the corner. The cover is disposed inside the housing while being movable along the placement direction between a closed position where the opening is closed and an open position where the opening is opened. The connection part is disposed at a position inside the housing where the cover is positioned between the connection part and the opening, the connection part including a connection port exposed to an outside through the opening when the cover is positioned at the open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaru FURUJIKU, Ryusuke TERAMOTO, Nobuya HIGASHINO
  • Publication number: 20230384844
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a housing that has a first principal surface, a second principal surface on an opposite side of the first principal surface, and a side surface connecting the first principal surface and the second principal surface; a fan disposed inside the housing; an air passage disposed inside the housing and through which air sent from the fan passes; and a fin disposed in the air passage. The air passage extends from the fan toward the side surface. The housing has a recess recessed from the second principal surface toward the first principal surface and extending toward the side surface, at a position overlapping with the air passage in a plan view. The recess has a recessed surface facing the first principal surface, and a recess side surface positioned nearer to the fin than the side surface is in an extending direction of the air passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuya HIGASHINO, Ryusuke TERAMOTO, Masaru FURUJIKU, Yoshiyuki HARATO
  • Patent number: D995512
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaru Furujiku, Ryusuke Teramoto, Nobuya Higashino, Yoshiyuki Harato
  • Patent number: D998608
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaru Furujiku, Ryusuke Teramoto, Nobuya Higashino, Yoshiyuki Harato
  • Patent number: D999208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaru Furujiku, Ryusuke Teramoto, Nobuya Higashino, Yoshiyuki Harato