Patents by Inventor Tadatoshi Tsuji

Tadatoshi Tsuji 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).

  • Job aiding apparatus
    Patent number: 6345207
    Abstract: A display unit of a job aiding apparatus disposed in each of work stations displays a job detail display image for showing a job detail in each of the work stations and a job result display image for showing a job result of the job detail. The worker in each of the work stations can perform a job easily according to the job detail shown in the job detail display image, and can easily and accurately confirm the job result according to the job result in the job result display image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2002
    Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masao Nitta, Kou Namiki, Hiroshi Hamano, Tadatoshi Tsuji, Toshiyuki Higashi
  • Job aiding apparatus
    Patent number: 6224385
    Abstract: A display unit of a job aiding apparatus disposed in each of work stations displays a job aid image for showing a job detail in each of the work stations. The worker in each of the work stations performs the job according to the displayed job detail. The job aiding apparatus decides whether a job result falls within a predetermined range or not, and changes the job aid image to a next job aid image only when the job result falls within the predetermined range. The worker can thus perform the job accurately and efficiently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2001
    Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masao Nitta, Kou Namiki, Hiroshi Hamano, Tadatoshi Tsuji
  • Method of inspecting and manufacturing vehicle body
    Patent number: 5844801
    Abstract: After outer panels have been assembled on a vehicle frame, they are coated with an aqueous lustering agent P, and then irradiated with a light beam L. Light reflected by the outer panels is processed to produce a degree and range of distortion thereof. Based on the produced degree and range of distortion, it is determined whether the outer panels suffer a surface distortion or not. The determined result is displayed on a display monitor. According to the displayed image, the outer panels are repaired and thereafter coated with a paint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Akira Kodama, Yasuhiko Kitano, Hiroya Miyaoka, Hisato Morita, Takashi Uehara, Hideaki Maruyama, Tadatoshi Tsuji, Nobuhiro Nagao, Yoshikazu Kaizu