Patents by Inventor Takeshi Takachi

Takeshi Takachi 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).

  • Cable connecting apparatus for bicycle component
    Publication number: 20020033066
    Abstract: A cable connecting mechanism for a bicycle component includes a cable connecting unit having a fastener opening and a fastener disposed in the fastener opening. The fastener includes a head and a shank including a locking portion disposed in the fastener opening and a threaded portion disposed between the head and the locking portion so that a space for receiving a cable therein is formed between the locking portion and the head. A locking member is disposed at the locking portion of the fastener for locking the faster to the cable connecting unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2001
    Publication date: March 21, 2002
    Inventor: Takeshi Takachi
  • Cable connecting apparatus for a bicycle component
    Publication number: 20020033067
    Abstract: A cable connecting mechanism for a bicycle component includes a cable connecting unit having a fastener opening and a fastener disposed in the fastener opening. The fastener includes a head and a shank including a locking portion disposed in the fastener opening and a threaded portion disposed between the head and the locking portion so that a space for receiving a cable therein is formed between the locking portion and the head. A locking member is disposed at the locking portion of the fastener for locking the faster to the cable connecting unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2001
    Publication date: March 21, 2002
    Inventor: Takeshi Takachi
  • Cable connecting apparatus for a bicycle component
    Patent number: 6341538
    Abstract: A cable connecting mechanism for a bicycle component includes a cable connecting unit having a fastener opening and a fastener disposed in the fastener opening. The fastener includes a head and a shank including a locking portion disposed in the fastener opening and a threaded portion disposed between the head and the locking portion so that a space for receiving a cable therein is formed between the locking portion and the head. A locking member is disposed at the locking portion of the fastener for locking the faster to the cable connecting unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2002
    Assignee: Shimano (Singapore) Private, Ltd.
    Inventor: Takeshi Takachi