Patents by Inventor Takuro MICHINOMOTO

Takuro MICHINOMOTO 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: 9103484
    Abstract: A connection device includes: a pedestal having a placement face; a connector provided in the placement face of the pedestal; a support provided adjacent to the pedestal and extended in a direction crossing the placement surface of the pedestal and having a face to define a space for placing a portable terminal on the connector and on a contact face in the face of the support, the contact face being movable in a thickness direction of the support; and an elastic member that is deformed by the movement of the contact face and applies an elastic force generated by the deformation in a direction of blocking the movement of the contact face with respect to the thickness direction of the support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignees: Yamaha Corporation, Hosiden Corporation
    Inventors: Toyofumi Hayashi, Tomohiko Kamimura, Satoru Fujiwara, Hiroyoshi Shinozuka, Takuro Michinomoto
  • Publication number: 20110079701
    Abstract: A connection device includes: a pedestal having a placement face; a connector provided in the placement face of the pedestal; a support provided adjacent to the pedestal and extended in a direction crossing the placement surface of the pedestal and having a face to define a space for placing a portable terminal on the connector and on a contact face in the face of the support, the contact face being movable in a thickness direction of the support; and an elastic member that is deformed by the movement of the contact face and applies an elastic force generated by the deformation in a direction of blocking the movement of the contact face with respect to the thickness direction of the support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2010
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Applicants: YAMAHA CORPORATION, HOSIDEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toyofumi HAYASHI, Tomohiko KAMIMURA, Satoru FUJIWARA, Hiroyoshi SHINOZUKA, Takuro MICHINOMOTO