Patents by Inventor Taiji Mochizuki
Taiji Mochizuki 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).
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Publication number: 20240420864Abstract: A first tape member according to one aspect of the present disclosure is a protective tape member that protects at least one electric wire from foreign matter that comes into contact with a wire harness including the at least one electric wire. The first tape member includes a first base material that is band-shaped and has a first surface and a second surface on a side opposite to the first surface, and a first adhesive layer laminated on the second surface. A length direction of the first base material is a direction orthogonal to a width direction of the first base material. The first base material has, on the first surface, a plurality of protruding portions extending continuously along the width direction. The plurality of protruding portions are arranged side by side in the length direction of the first base material.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2022Publication date: December 19, 2024Inventors: Taiji MOCHIZUKI, Shigeto KATO
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Patent number: 12166323Abstract: The present disclosure provides a crimp terminal in which a core wire is kept from coming loose. The crimp terminal 14 includes a plate-like crimp portion 15 that is to be crimped to a core wire of an electric wire by being deformed so as to wrap around the core wire, and a protruding portion 16 that protrudes from the inner surface of the crimp portion 15. A groove 21 that extends along a direction that intersects the extending direction of the core wire is provided in the protruding portion 16.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2020Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES. LTD., SUMITOMOM WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Naoya Nishimura, Taiji Mochizuki, Kenji Miyamoto, Kazuhiro Washio
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Publication number: 20240339243Abstract: A wire harness (30) includes a wire bundle (40) having a plurality of electrical wires (41). The wire bundle (40) has a flat part (45) in which the plurality of wires (41) are lined up flat in at least part thereof in an extension direction (X) of the wire bundle (40). The wire harness (30) includes a first tape member (50) and a second tape member (60) that are affixed together with the flat part (45) sandwiched therebetween from both sides in a thickness direction of the flat part (45).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2022Publication date: October 10, 2024Inventors: Taiji MOCHIZUKI, Yoshiaki YAMANO, Shigeto KATO, Tomoaki TAKANO
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Patent number: 12065086Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a technology with which a protective portion with high protective capabilities is provided while avoiding an operation to switch out binding adhesive tape much as possible. A wire harness includes: a wire; and a tape-wrapping protective portion provided in at least a partial region along a longitudinal direction of the wire, the tape-wrapping protective portion having a portion wrapped with adhesive tape to form a gap in the surrounding region of the wire.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2020Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventor: Taiji Mochizuki
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Patent number: 12014844Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a technology with which a protective portion with high protective capabilities is provided while avoiding an operation to switch out binding adhesive tape much as possible. A wire harness includes: a wire; and a tape-wrapping protective portion provided in at least a partial region along a longitudinal direction of the wire, the tape-wrapping protective portion including a spiral-wrapping portion in which an adhesive tape is wrapped in a spiral shape around the wire, and in the portion where the spiral-wrapping portion is provided, the adhesive tape being wrapped so as to form more than two layers.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2020Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventor: Taiji Mochizuki
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Patent number: 12009122Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a technique with which an exterior portion can be easily provided on a wire harness. The wire harness includes: a wire; and one or more types of tape wrapped around the wire, a plurality of tape-wrapping portions being provided by wrapping the one or more types of tape around a plurality of portions along the longitudinal direction of the wire, and at least one tape-wrapping portion of the plurality of tape-wrapping portions exhibiting a binding function and an additional function different from the binding function.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2020Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takaaki Ito, Taiji Mochizuki
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Publication number: 20230006369Abstract: The present disclosure provides a crimp terminal in which a core wire is kept from coming loose. The crimp terminal 14 includes a plate-like crimp portion 15 that is to be crimped to a core wire of an electric wire by being deformed so as to wrap around the core wire, and a protruding portion 16 that protrudes from the inner surface of the crimp portion 15. A groove 21 that extends along a direction that intersects the extending direction of the core wire is provided in the protruding portion 16.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2020Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Naoya NISHIMURA, Taiji MOCHIZUKI, Kenji MIYAMOTO, Kazuhiro WASHIO
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Publication number: 20220277868Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a technology with which a protective portion with high protective capabilities is provided while avoiding an operation to switch out binding adhesive tape much as possible. A wire harness includes: a wire; and a tape-wrapping protective portion provided in at least a partial region along a longitudinal direction of the wire, the tape-wrapping protective portion including a spiral-wrapping portion in which an adhesive tape is wrapped in a spiral shape around the wire, and in the portion where the spiral-wrapping portion is provided, the adhesive tape being wrapped so as to form more than two layers.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2020Publication date: September 1, 2022Inventor: Taiji MOCHIZUKI
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Publication number: 20220274544Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a feature which provides a highly protective part while making it less necessary to have to switch which hand is holding an adhesive tape for fastening. The wire harness is provided with electric wires and a tape-wound protected part disposed on at least a portion of the electric wires along the longitudinal direction, and the tapewound protected part has a portion where adhesive tape is wound so as to form clearance around the electric wires.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2020Publication date: September 1, 2022Inventor: Taiji MOCHIZUKI
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Publication number: 20220277869Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a technique with which an exterior portion can be easily provided on a wire harness. The wire harness includes: a wire; and one or more types of tape wrapped around the wire, a plurality of tape-wrapping portions being provided by wrapping the one or more types of tape around a plurality of portions along the longitudinal direction of the wire, and at least one tape-wrapping portion of the plurality of tape-wrapping portions exhibiting a binding function and an additional function different from the binding function.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2020Publication date: September 1, 2022Inventors: Takaaki ITO, Taiji MOCHIZUKI
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Publication number: 20210135379Abstract: Provided is a technique for easily manufacturing a terminal-equipped electrical wire in which a part of a core wire crimping portion is highly compressed. A method of manufacturing the terminal-equipped electrical wire includes the following steps (a) to (c). A step (a) is a step of preparing a terminal fitting including a core wire crimping portion having a bottom portion and a pair of crimping pieces (34, 34) standing upright on the bottom portion, and a partially overlapping portion (37) overlaid, so as to protrude, on the outside of a partial region of the bottom portion of the core wire crimping portion along an extending direction of the bottom portion. A step (b) is a step of accommodating core wire exposed portions (22) of electrical wires in the core wire crimping portion. A step (c) is a step of crimping the core wire crimping portion to the core wire exposed portions (22).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2018Publication date: May 6, 2021Inventors: Taiji Mochizuki, Kenji Miyamoto, Kazuhiro Washio, Naoya Nishimura
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Publication number: 20210074446Abstract: The objective of the invention is to provide a wiring system by which it is possible to minimize size increases and reduced work efficiency during assembly even when using an aluminum wire or an aluminum alloy wire for at least a portion of a signal line. This wiring system includes a digital signal wire. This wiring system contains an aluminum wire or an aluminum alloy wire as the digital signal wire.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2018Publication date: March 11, 2021Inventors: Naoya NISHIMURA, Taiji MOCHIZUKI
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Patent number: 10498048Abstract: A wire with terminal (10) includes at least one wire (11) having a core (13) and a terminal (12) connected to the wire (11). The terminal (12) includes a wire barrel (16) to be caulked and crimped to the core (13). At least one end part of the wire barrel (16) in an extension direction of the wire (11) is provided with an enlarged diameter portion (20) enlarged in diameter toward the one end part. At least one recess (24E) is provided at a position corresponding to the enlarged diameter portion (20) and in a region configured to come into contact with the core (13) in a placing surface (23) of the wire barrel (16) where the core (13) is arranged.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2018Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignees: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Kazuhiro Washio, Kenji Miyamoto, Taiji Mochizuki, Naoya Nishimura, Takanobu Shimada
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Publication number: 20190044252Abstract: A wire with terminal (10) includes at least one wire (11) having a core (13) and a terminal (12) connected to the wire (11). The terminal (12) includes a wire barrel (16) to be caulked and crimped to the core (13). At least one end part of the wire barrel (16) in an extension direction of the wire (11) is provided with an enlarged diameter portion (20) enlarged in diameter toward the one end part. At least one recess (24E) is provided at a position corresponding to the enlarged diameter portion (20) and in a region configured to come into contact with the core (13) in a placing surface (23) of the wire barrel (16) where the core (13) is arranged.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Inventors: Kazuhiro Washio, Kenji Miyamoto, Taiji Mochizuki, Naoya Nishimura, Takanobu Shimada