Patents by Inventor Terunobu Chiba

Terunobu Chiba 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: 4829595
    Abstract: A car electronic device removably mounted in position of a car includes a pivotable handle which is used to mount the device in the car or transport outside the car. The handle may be held to a sitting position aligned with the front face of the device to show it as a continuous part of a fixed member of the device so as to not only improve the appearance of the front face of the device but also establish a psychological antitheft effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 9, 1989
    Assignee: Clarion Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigetoshi Kobayashi, Terunobu Chiba
  • Patent number: 4784361
    Abstract: A car electronic device mounting assembly for mounting a car stereo or other car electronic device in a mounting aperture provided in a car body comprises a rectangular, hollow bracket fixed in the mounting aperture and having an engage hole formed in its side wall, lock claws provided on the car electronic device to engage the engage hole to hold the car device immovable with respect to the bracket, and an unlocking bar configured to resiliently retract the lock claws from the engage hole into the interior of the electronic device to unlock the electronic device from the bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1988
    Assignee: Clarion Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigetoshi Kobayashi, Seishichi Ohara, Terunobu Chiba, Tomoji Yoshida