Patents by Inventor Takeshi Akagawa

Takeshi Akagawa 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: 20070296238
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to prevent deterioration of the appearance of a front pillar when a side door is open, thanks to surely covering the gap with a hollow-shape portion even if a gap between a molding and the front pillar is changed hollow-shape portion. A front pillar (17) is provided between a side portion of a windshield glass (13) and a front portion of a side door (14), and a molding (27) is fitted into an outer periphery portion of the windshield glass (13). Also, the inner surface of the side portion of the windshield glass (13) is bonded to the front pillar (17), and a hollow-shape portion (28d) to be brought into contact with the front pillar (17) is provided at the molding (27). Moreover, the hollow-shape portion (28d) is constructed to be brought into contact with the front pillar (17) so as to cover the gap between the molding (27) and the front pillar (17).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2007
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Inventors: Yuuji Kinoshita, Teruyuki Taura, Takeshi Akagawa