Patents by Inventor Ryo UEKI

Ryo UEKI 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: 20240300461
    Abstract: A vehicle brake arrangement includes: a reservoir tank mounted on an upper side of a master cylinder; and a guide member provided on a front end surface of the master cylinder, wherein the reservoir tank has an overextending portion extending forward beyond the master cylinder, and the guide member includes a fixed portion fixed to the master cylinder, and an extending portion extending forward from the fixed portion and overlapping in a vehicle up-down direction with the overextending portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Ryo UEKI, Akihisa HIRATA, Motomasa SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20240300462
    Abstract: A reservoir tank has an overhanging portion hanging over a master cylinder toward a front side of a vehicle. The guide member has a fixed portion to be fixed to the master cylinder, and an extending portion extending toward the front side of the vehicle from the fixed portion and overlapping the overhanging portion in a vehicle up-down direction. Moreover, the overhanging portion has a rib portion protruding toward a lower side of the vehicle, and at least part of this rib portion overlaps the extending portion in a vehicle front-rear direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Ryo Ueki, Motomasa Suzuki, Akihisa Hirata, Tadashi Yamashita, Yuki Katagiri, Susumu Kobayashi
  • Patent number: 8702595
    Abstract: An insertion instrument and an endoscope are provided that include: a bending portion provided in an insertion portion; a flexible tube portion connected in series to a proximal end side of the bending portion; an inside guide pipe provided inside the insertion portion, and inside which a wire is inserted to freely advance and retract; and an outside guide pipe provided inside the insertion portion, and inside which the inside guide pipe is inserted to freely advance and retract. Inside the insertion portion, a distal end of the inside guide pipe is fixed to a midway position of the bending portion, and a proximal end of the inside guide pipe is configured to be switchable between a fixed state and a non-fixed state. Further, inside the insertion portion, a distal end of the outside guide pipe is fixed to a distal end of a flexible tube portion, and a proximal end thereof is fixed at a more rearward position than the flexible tube portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
    Inventor: Ryo Ueki
  • Publication number: 20110282153
    Abstract: An insertion instrument and an endoscope are provided that include: a bending portion provided in an insertion portion; a flexible tube portion connected in series to a proximal end side of the bending portion; an inside guide pipe provided inside the insertion portion, and inside which a wire is inserted to freely advance and retract; and an outside guide pipe provided inside the insertion portion, and inside which the inside guide pipe is inserted to freely advance and retract. Inside the insertion portion, a distal end of the inside guide pipe is fixed to a midway position of the bending portion, and a proximal end of the inside guide pipe is configured to be switchable between a fixed state and a non-fixed state. Further, inside the insertion portion, a distal end of the outside guide pipe is fixed to a distal end of a flexible tube portion, and a proximal end thereof is fixed at a more rearward position than the flexible tube portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
    Inventor: Ryo UEKI