Patents by Inventor Takeshi Iizawa

Takeshi Iizawa 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: 8319383
    Abstract: A brush assembly applied to a motor includes a body portion attachable to a lower case, and an external connection substrate formed by a flexible substrate. A pair of brush pieces protrude from a front end of the body portion so as to be in contact with brush slide portions of commutator segments. The external connection substrate has a pair of terminals exposed from a housing and capable of being connected to spring terminals of an apparatus by crimping. The terminals are provided at a rear end of the external connection substrate, and protrude from the housing in the radial direction. First connecting portions electrically connected to the brush pieces are provided at a rear end of the body portion, and a pair of right and left second connecting portions are provided at a front end of the external connection substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Nidec Copal Corporation
    Inventors: Takeshi Iizawa, Hideaki Nakamura, Yoshihide Tonogai, Yoshinori Kawai
  • Publication number: 20110050032
    Abstract: A brush assembly applied to a motor includes a body portion attachable to a lower case, and an external connection substrate formed by a flexible substrate. A pair of brush pieces protrude from a front end of the body portion so as to be in contact with brush slide portions of commutator segments. The external connection substrate has a pair of terminals exposed from a housing and capable of being connected to spring terminals of an apparatus by crimping. The terminals are provided at a rear end of the external connection substrate, and protrude from the housing in the radial direction. First connecting portions electrically connected to the brush pieces are provided at a rear end of the body portion, and a pair of right and left second connecting portions are provided at a front end of the external connection substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: NIDEC COPAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takeshi IIZAWA, Hideaki NAKAMURA, Yoshihide TONOGAI, Yoshinori KAWAI