Patents by Inventor Tadashi Kodani

Tadashi Kodani 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: 8896490
    Abstract: A core assembly comprising first and second core members each having a rectangular body around which an X-axis coil and a Y-axis coil are wound, and flanges integrally and diagonally extending from the body; and a bobbin having an annular portion and projections diagonally extending therefrom; the projections of the bobbin being provided with terminal members connected to coil ends of the X-axis coil, the Y-axis coil and the Z-axis; the annular portion of the bobbin acting as a space for disposing the first core member from one side, and providing a space receiving at least partially the body of the second core member from the other side, such that the body of the first core member is at least partially adjacent to the body of the second core member; and a space for winding the Z-axis coil being provided between the projections of the bobbin and the flanges of the second core member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hirohiko Miki, Masaki Nakamura, Tadashi Kodani, Fumiko Akano
  • Publication number: 20130033408
    Abstract: A core assembly comprising first and second core members each having a rectangular body around which an X-axis coil and a Y-axis coil are wound, and flanges integrally and diagonally extending from the body; and a bobbin having an annular portion and projections diagonally extending therefrom; the projections of the bobbin being provided with terminal members connected to coil ends of the X-axis coil, the Y-axis coil and the Z-axis; the annular portion of the bobbin acting as a space for disposing the first core member from one side, and providing a space receiving at least partially the body of the second core member from the other side, such that the body of the first core member is at least partially adjacent to the body of the second core member; and a space for winding the Z-axis coil being provided between the projections of the bobbin and the flanges of the second core member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: HITACHI METALS, LTD.
    Inventors: Hirohiko Miki, Masaki Nakamura, Tadashi Kodani, Fumiko Akano