Patents by Inventor Takao Tomoda

Takao Tomoda 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).

  • Publication number: 20070149021
    Abstract: A harness according to this invention comprises an electric cord, a first tape, and a second tape. The tapes are electrically conductive. The first tape has a first adhesive part adhered to the electric cord and two first overlapping parts spaced apart from the electric cord. The second tape has a shape corresponding to the shape of the first tape and has a second adhesive part adhered to the electric cord, and two second overlapping parts provided at ends of the second adhesive part, respectively, and firmly contact the first overlapping parts. The second adhesive part holds the electric cord in cooperation with the first adhesive part of the first tape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2006
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Masashi Mikami, Takao Tomoda, Akihiko Uchida
  • Patent number: 5126955
    Abstract: A manually sweepable apparatus for a portable computer includes a housing adapted to be mounted in a computer main body, a mouse mechanism contained in the housing, and a mechanism for electrically connecting the mouse mechanism to the computer main body. The manually sweepable apparatus has a mechanism for mounting the housing on the computer main body in such a state that the housing is exposed at the substantially horizontal and vertical faces of the computer main body without projecting from the horizontal and vertical faces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1992
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Takao Tomoda