Patents by Inventor Tadashi Sode

Tadashi Sode 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).

  • Watch with front mounted liquid crystal display and liquid crystal display with reflective sheet
    Patent number: 6330208
    Abstract: A watch with a liquid crystal display with the display and the device for controlling the display being formed as two separate pieces so that the display can be inserted through a front side of the watch case body and the control device, such as a printed circuit board, can be inserted through a back side of the watch case body. The liquid crystal display may include a partially reflective sheet in order to provide greater contrast and/or aesthetic appeal. Also, a method for assembling a watch wherein a liquid crystal display is inserted through the front side of the watch case body. This watch and related assembly method can allow a larger size display relative to the size of the watch case body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2001
    Assignee: Xonix Watch Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Leo Chen, Tadashi Sode