Patents by Inventor Shinta Matsuo

Shinta Matsuo 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: 5701357
    Abstract: A loudspeaker capable or reliably realizing a repulsion magnetic circuit without using adhesive agent, improving the reliability of the loudspeaker, and facilitating the adjustment of sound quality and anti-heat, and a method of assembling a loudspeaker easily and safely. A structure of a loudspeaker including a repulsion magnetic circuit formed by two magnets with the same polarity being faced with each other and by a plate made of magnetic material such as iron and interposed between the two magnets, and a voice coil disposed in a magnetic field at the outer circumferential area of the plate, wherein a support shaft is formed on a holder for holding magnetic circuit components, the magnets and plate are disposed on the support shaft with position alignment, the support shaft is formed with a mount for a fastening member such as a thread, a guide hole, a projection, and a recess, and the magnets and plate are fastened and fixed by coupling the fastening member to the mount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Kenwood
    Inventors: Shinta Matsuo, Yoshio Sakamoto
  • Patent number: 5590210
    Abstract: A loudspeaker capable or reliably realizing a repulsion magnetic circuit without using adhesive agent, improving the reliability of the loudspeaker, and facilitating the adjustment of sound quality and antiheat, and a method of assembling a loudspeaker easily and safely. A structure of a loudspeaker including a repulsion magnetic circuit formed by two magnets with the same polarity being faced with each other and by a plate made of magnetic material such as iron and interposed between the two magnets, and a voice coil disposed in a magnetic field at the outer circumferential area of the plate, wherein a support shaft is formed on a holder for holding magnetic circuit components, the magnets and plate are disposed on the support shaft with position alignment, the support shaft is formed with a mount for a fastening member such as a thread, a guide hole, a projection, and a recess, and the magnets and plate are fastened and fixed by coupling the fastening member to the mount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1996
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Kenwood
    Inventors: Shinta Matsuo, Yoshio Sakamoto