Patents by Inventor Shingo Niinuma

Shingo Niinuma 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: 8118376
    Abstract: A display rack, on which a display apparatus is mounted, is provided. The display rack includes an amplifier, a top board portion, a transparent top board portion, and a display portion. The amplifier amplifies an audio signal input from a signal source of the display apparatus. The top board portion stores the amplifier. The transparent top board portion is formed of a transparent member and arranged above the top board portion. The display portion indicates a status of the amplifier and is arranged under the transparent top board portion with a display surface thereof facing upward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Toshiki Watanabe, Takashi Shima, Shingo Niinuma, Koji Miura
  • Patent number: 8111866
    Abstract: A storage rack capable of storing an audio apparatus is provided. The storage rack includes: a top board portion, at least two leg portions, a shelf board portion, and a speaker storage portion. The top board portion supports the audio apparatus. The at least two leg portions hold the top board portion. The shelf board portion is vertically joined to a side surface of the respective leg portions and in parallel with the top board portion with an adjustable distance thereto. The speaker storage portion is arranged under the shelf board portion. The speaker storage portion is arranged at a position having a predetermined distance in the depth direction of the shelf board portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Koji Miura, Takashi Shima, Shingo Niinuma, Toshiki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20080185485
    Abstract: A display rack, on which a display apparatus is mounted, is provided. The display rack includes an amplifier, a top board portion, a transparent top board portion, and a display portion. The amplifier amplifies an audio signal input from a signal source of the display apparatus. The top board portion stores the amplifier. The transparent top board portion is formed of a transparent member and arranged above the top board portion. The display portion indicates a status of the amplifier and is arranged under the transparent top board portion with a display surface thereof facing upward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2008
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Toshiki WATANABE, Takashi Shima, Shingo Niinuma, Koji Miura
  • Publication number: 20080122325
    Abstract: A storage rack capable of storing an audio apparatus is provided. The storage rack includes: a top board portion, at least two leg portions, a shelf board portion, and a speaker storage portion. The top board portion supports the audio apparatus. The at least two leg portions hold the top board portion. The shelf board portion is vertically joined to a side surface of the respective leg portions and in parallel with the top board portion with an adjustable distance thereto. The speaker storage portion is arranged under the shelf board portion. The speaker storage portion is arranged at a position having a predetermined distance in the depth direction of the shelf board portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Koji Miura, Takashi Shima, Shingo Niinuma, Toshiki Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20060280321
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provide an acoustic apparatus in which the vibration generated by the speaker units imposes no influence on the other devices provided in the apparatus. The acoustic apparatus includes at least a pair of speaker units, a speaker box that contains the pair of speaker units, which have sound-generating sides facing away from each other, and a support member that supports the speaker box, wherein the speaker box is spaced from an installation surface because a baffle plate holding at least one of the speaker units has a circumferential edge supported by the support member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2006
    Publication date: December 14, 2006
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Koji Miura, Takashi Shima, Shingo Niinuma, Toshiki Watanabe, Shigeru Okazaki