Patents by Inventor Tatsuzo Nakamura

Tatsuzo Nakamura 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: 20090013444
    Abstract: Clothing provided, on the inner surface side thereof at such a position as covering the meridian point of a human body wearing the clothing, with a plurality of elastic small protrusions having a diameter of 2-4 mm at the bottom face thereof and located in a region of 50-120 mm2 for one meridian point. Even if the positional shift takes place of the clothing and regardless of difference in physique of a wearing object, any one of the small elastic protrusions is positioned oppositely to the meridian point and imparts a slight tactile stimulus to meridian points P1-P3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2006
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Applicant: WACOAL CORP.
    Inventors: Atsuko Misaki, Tatsuzo Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20040230228
    Abstract: A therapeutic instrument, which is usable to apply, accordingly to the choice of the user, mechanical stimuli alone or electric stimuli together with mechanical stimuli individually to each of a plurality of points on the body surface related to treating somatic disorders, is being disclosed. The said therapeutic instrument is characterized as being comprised of supporting medium for wearing it on body and conductive projections lined on the inner surface of the said supporting medium to apply pressure on multiple regions of body surface where the said projection has a hole on the bottom face, which accepts an electrode terminal of compatible shape and size. The said therapeutic instrument allows a non-expert user to accurately apply pressure stimuli alone or electric stimuli concurrently with the pressure stimuli accordingly to his/her choice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2004
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Inventor: Tatsuzo Nakamura