Patents by Inventor Shigeo Kimata

Shigeo Kimata 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).

  • Protecting cap for banjo member used in banjo type joint
    Patent number: 5971028
    Abstract: A protecting cap 10 for a Banjo member 42 used in a Banjo type joint 40 is an integrally molded product obtained from a resin material and extending from one end to an opposite end substantially in the same plane. A first cap portion 11 is provided at the one end and a second cap portion 21 is provided at the opposite end. The first cap portion is provided with a first annular flange portion 12 and a cylindrical female member 13 having a cylindrical wall 13a which is projected coaxially with the first annular flange portion from an inner peripheral portion. The second cap portion is provided with a second annular flange portion 22 and a projecting male member 23 projecting in parallel with the same direction as the cylindrical female member coaxially with the second annular flange portion. A connecting portion 31 extends between the first and second annular flange portions. The connecting portion 31 is provided with a deforming means for positioning the first and second cap portions opposedly to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Assignee: Tokai Gomu Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazunori Kurimoto, Shigeo Kimata, Kota Kato, Takayuki Kimata