Patents by Inventor Takatoshi Kondou

Takatoshi Kondou 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: 7429004
    Abstract: At a time of forming lip portions in upper and lower edge portions of an ejection port in a protruding manner, a nozzle for ejecting a washer fluid of a washer fluid ejection apparatus in a diffusion manner is structured such that a step surface is formed on an inner side surface such that protruding amounts of the lip portions are set to the same length with a protruding tip portion in a washer fluid ejection side of the lower lip portion positioned lower than a lower side edge portion of the ejection port. Accordingly, it is possible to make the ejected washer fluid substantially unaffected by the air flow during vehicle movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Mitsuba Corporation
    Inventor: Takatoshi Kondou
  • Publication number: 20030178506
    Abstract: At a time of forming lip portions 9e, 9f in upper and lower edge portions of an injection port 9d in a protruding manner, a nozzle for injecting a washer fluid of a washer fluid injection apparatus in a diffusion manner is structured such that a step surface 9i is formed on an inner side surface 9h such that protruding amounts of the lip portions 9e, 9f are set to the same size, a protruding tip portion in a washer fluid injection side of the lower lip portion 9f is positioned in a lower side than a lower side edge portion of the injection port 9d. Accordingly, it is possible to make the injected washer fluid hard to be affected by an air flow during traveling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventor: Takatoshi Kondou