Patents by Inventor Tatsuhiko Aoki

Tatsuhiko Aoki 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: 7188816
    Abstract: A pallet P of the present invention consists of a pallet main body 1, four mount sections 2 provided on the pallet main body 1, and a lower open space 5 provided below the pallet main body 1 and having open four sides. The pallet main body 1 has an abutment frame section 3 which can abut on an inner wall of a dry container A and other pallets P. According to this pallet P, if a predetermined number of pallets P are contained in the container A, the abutment frame sections 3 abut on the other pallets P, whereby a predetermined number of coiled carrying articles C which are loaded on the pallets P vertically are arranged in a zigzag fashion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: Toyota Steel Center Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tatsuhiko Aoki, Nobuaki Itou, Nobuhiro Kato
  • Publication number: 20060118529
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a laser cutting device, a method for laser cutting and a laser cutting system with which it is possible to perform laser cutting of parts of various shapes through easy control, to prevent adhesion of dust or similar and scratches being formed in cut parts, and to send out such parts while reliably supporting the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2003
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Tatsuhiko Aoki, Masanori Hamaji, Yasuhiro Hirose
  • Publication number: 20060106684
    Abstract: This invention provides a cargo distribution management system, a pallet management system, and a computer readable recording medium capable of facilitating reducing time required for distribution using containers by marine transport or the like, acquiring information for time reduction, and decreasing distribution cost. A cargo distribution management system program executed by a server computer 1 of the system includes storage means 102, distribution status instruct means 103, distribution status output means 104, procedural document creation means 107, container packing information generation means 108, stock calculation means 109, stock planning means 110, distribution period calculation means 112, pallet information storage means 121, pallet information update means 122, transport scheduling means 123, and reference information transmission means 113.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Publication date: May 18, 2006
    Inventors: Tatsuhiko Aoki, Toshitake Watarai, Kouichi Tsuruta
  • Patent number: 6808356
    Abstract: The purpose of the invention is to provide a device convenient for carrying pallet loaded with article into and/or from container. The introducing device 3 is comprised of: the stage 5; the first lifting/sliding devices 13a, 13b, 13c and 13d, which support the pallet 11 to allow it to move horizontally while keeping it lifting up to the floor surface of the stage; and the second lifting/sliding devices 29a, 29b, 29c and 29d, which receive the pallet from the first lifting/sliding devices and support it to allow it to move horizontally while keeping it lifting up to the floor surface of the container 2. The introducing device 3 is possible to be used for discharging operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: Toyota Steel Center Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuo Iwasaki, Tatsuhiko Aoki, Kouichi Tsuruta
  • Publication number: 20040028509
    Abstract: A pallet P of the present invention consists of a pallet main body 1, four mount sections 2 provided on the pallet main body 1, and a lower open space 5 provided below the pallet main body 1 and having open four sides. The pallet main body 1 has an abutment frame section 3 which can abut on an inner wall of a dry container A and other pallets P. According to this pallet P, if a predetermined number of pallets P are contained in the container A, the abutment frame sections 3 abut on the other pallets P, whereby a predetermined number of coiled carrying articles C which are loaded on the pallets P vertically are arranged in a zigzag fashion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: Tatsuhiko Aoki, Nobuaki Itou, Nobuhiro Kato
  • Publication number: 20020094258
    Abstract: The purpose of the invention is to provide a device convenient for carrying pallet loaded with article into and/or from container. The introducing device 3 is comprised of: the stage 5; the first lifting/sliding devices 13a, 13b, 13c and 13d, which support the pallet 11 to allow it to move horizontally while keeping it lifting up to the floor surface of the stage; and the second lifting/sliding devices 29a, 29b, 29c and 29d, which receive the pallet from the first lifting/sliding devices and support it to allow it to move horizontally while keeping it lifting up to the floor surface of the container 2. The introducing device 3 is possible to be used for discharging operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Applicant: Toyota Steel Center Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuo Iwasaki, Tatsuhiko Aoki, Kouichi Tsuruta