Patents by Inventor Rikio Miyamoto

Rikio Miyamoto 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: 20020032945
    Abstract: In an elongated rubber element for a wiper blade, including a base portion fixed to the wiper blade, a neck portion, and three lip portions in which a central lip is suspended from the base portion through the neck portion at a central portion of the underside of the base portion, while lateral lips are branched off from the central lip on lateral sides thereof so as to extend substantially parallel to the central lip, the lateral lips being smaller in length than the central lip, the improvement wherein the lateral lips are formed with respective cutouts in a longitudinal direction of the lateral lips at arbitrarily spaced intervals, the cutouts being open at respective bottom edges of the lateral lips. The above structure allows the rubber element to be readily held in uniform contact with a curvilinear windshield surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2000
    Publication date: March 21, 2002
    Inventor: Rikio Miyamoto