Patents by Inventor Shigeru Ichimura

Shigeru Ichimura 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).

  • VTR-integrated camera having playback function with movable lens cover for enabling recording mode and playback mode and method therefor
    Patent number: 4885643
    Abstract: A VTR-integrated camera comprising a VTR unit with recording and playback functions and a camera unit integrated with each other is disclosed. The camera is set in a camera recording stand-by mode when a lid covering the camera unit is moved. Then, the recording can be started simply by operating a recording start button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1989
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeru Ichimura, Seiko Nakasuna, Takeshi Kawarai, Takanori Nishiyama, Shuji Toyoshima
  • Combined video tape recorder and camera
    Patent number: D304595
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1989
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takanori Nishiyama, Makoto Fukatsu, Yuichi Kosukegawa, Yukinobu Ichikawa, Shigeru Ichimura