Patents by Inventor Teruhide Nagata

Teruhide Nagata 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: 4869548
    Abstract: A roof opening and closing apparatus for a vehicle including a lid and a pivotal mechanism for opening and closing the lid. The opening and closing mechanism includes three shoes slidable along the vehicle body. One shoe is connected to and supports the forward end of the vehicle lid. The second slidable shoe supports one end of a link. The link is fixed at its middle portion to the third sliding shoe and at its other end to the roof lid. The link pivots as the third sliding shoe is moved forward or backward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1989
    Assignee: Ohi Seisakusho Company, Limited
    Inventors: Teruhide Nagata, Shigeru Koizumi