Patents by Inventor Shigeo Matsubayashi

Shigeo Matsubayashi 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).

  • Patent number: 6068228
    Abstract: A shovel keeping mechanism in an ice making machine provided with an ice storage bin placed under an ice making mechanism to store ice cubes dropped therefrom. The shovel keeping mechanism is composed of a pair of parallel support rail portions provided on the bottom surface of a component member located at a lowermost portion of the ice making mechanism and extended in a fore-and-aft direction of the ice storage bin, and a shovel holder detachably assembled with the parallel support rail portions to retain an ice shovel inserted therein from the front of the ice storage bin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
    Assignee: Hoshizaki Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Minoru Kobayashi, Katsumi Moriyama, Shinji Miyazaki, Masaaki Kawasumi, Katsunobu Minari, Sumio Inoue, Hiromitsu Takeda, Shigeo Matsubayashi, Tomoyuki Ishida