Patents by Inventor Taro MITO

Taro MITO 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: 20240074417
    Abstract: Provided is a breeding apparatus that can facilitate disposition and collection of a spawning bed. A breeding apparatus includes a breeding area forming member that forms breeding areas for organisms and is open at least at the bottoms of the breeding areas, and a spawning bed sheet that forms the bottom surfaces of the breeding areas, has a belt shape, and is provided so as to be movable in a longitudinal direction of the belt shape relative to the breeding area forming member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicants: JTEKT CORPORATION, Tokushima University
    Inventors: Nozomu MIURA, Yasuhiro MURATA, Shigekazu KAWAI, Takahito WATANABE, Taro MITO
  • Publication number: 20240000053
    Abstract: There is provided a rearing apparatus including a hatching area that holds eggs of organisms to be reared and accommodates the organisms hatched from the eggs, and a rearing area that is defined in an area larger than the hatching area at a position different from the hatching area and in which the organisms are reared. The present disclosure provides a rearing apparatus that can implement high-density and large-scale rearing by effectively utilizing areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicants: JTEKT CORPORATION, Tokushima University
    Inventors: Yasuhiro MURATA, Akihiro TAKAZATO, Shigekazu KAWAI, Nozomu MIURA, Takahito WATANABE, Taro MITO
  • Publication number: 20230095722
    Abstract: There is provided a rearing apparatus for rearing an organism includes: a box-shaped rearing case; at least one perching member that is held in the rearing case and that is capable of perching the organism; and a separating member that is provided in the rearing case and that is movable along the perching member. The separating member is configured to separate the organism perched at the perching member from the perching member by the separating member moving along the perching member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicants: JTEKT CORPORATION, Gryllus Inc.
    Inventors: Shigekazu KAWAI, Yasuhiro MURATA, Takashi MATSUMOTO, Takahito WATANABE, Taro MITO