Patents by Inventor Tetsuo Kono

Tetsuo Kono 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).

  • Video camera having an indicator for warning of the occurrence of matters which interrupt recording
    Patent number: 5189524
    Abstract: An indicator provided on the surface of a video camera for warning of the occurrence of a matter which interrupts the recording; for example, dew on a recording head and the approach of a tape end. These occurrences during a recording operation must be informed to a subject as well as to a photographer who stands without looking into a finder of the video camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1993
    Assignee: Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadahiro Yoshida, Hiroyuki Tsumazawa, Tetsuo Kono