Patents by Inventor Tetsuya Kaneshiro

Tetsuya Kaneshiro 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: 9442270
    Abstract: A lens barrel includes a barrel body, an optical system disposed inside the barrel body, a zoom motor, a focus motor, a zoom lever switch disposed on the outer circumference of the barrel body and configured to transmit a user's operation instruction to the zoom motor, and a focus lever switch disposed on the outer circumference of the barrel body and configured to transmit a user's operation instruction to the focus motor. The zoom lever switch and the focus lever switch are arranged in a region formed of first and fourth quadrants of the lens barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshiharu Araki, Makoto Nakamura, Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: 9258636
    Abstract: In a conventional headphone set, there is a possibility that a headband cannot be put in a suitable position when an ear pad is snugly mounted on an ear. A headphone set of this disclosure includes speaker units which output a sound. The headphone set also includes: speaker housings which are brought into contact with a user; connecting portions which are connected to the speaker housings in a state where the speaker housings are movable in a forward and rearward direction of the user; and a headband which has connecting portions on end portions thereof and is mounted on a head of the user in directions toward a crown of the head of the user. Due to such a constitution, the headphone set can be used in a more stable manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiro Nakano, Mikiyasu Ishikura, Yusaku Shimaoka, Hitoshi Nakagawa, Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Publication number: 20150189422
    Abstract: In a conventional headphone set, there is a possibility that a headband cannot be put in a suitable position when an ear pad is snugly mounted on an ear. A headphone set of this disclosure includes speaker units which output a sound. The headphone set also includes: speaker housings which are brought into contact with a user; connecting portions which are connected to the speaker housings in a state where the speaker housings are movable in a forward and rearward direction of the user; and a headband which has connecting portions on end portions thereof and is mounted on a head of the user in directions toward a crown of the head of the user. Due to such a constitution, the headphone set can be used in a more stable manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Masahiro NAKANO, Mikiyasu ISHIKURA, Yusaku SHIMAOKA, Hitoshi NAKAGAWA, Tetsuya KANESHIRO
  • Publication number: 20140253885
    Abstract: A projection image display device 1 includes a housing 100, a projection lens 110, a front convex portion 50A and a rear convex portion 50B. The housing 100 accommodates an illumination optical system and a modulation optical system in an interior thereof. The projection lens 110 is configured to project an image modulated by the modulation optical system in a scaled-up size, and is disposed on a first lateral face 100b of the housing 100. The front convex portion 50A and the rear convex portion 50B are disposed on an intersection line between a plane containing an optical axis of the projection lens 110 and a top face 110a of the housing 100.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Yumeto NISHIYAMA, Mamoru NOMOTO, Masanori GOTOU, Tetsuya KANESHIRO, Ippei OHASHI
  • Publication number: 20140168792
    Abstract: A lens barrel includes a barrel body, an optical system disposed inside the barrel body, a zoom motor, a focus motor, a zoom lever switch disposed on the outer circumference of the barrel body and configured to transmit a user's operation instruction to the zoom motor, and a focus lever switch disposed on the outer circumference of the barrel body and configured to transmit a user's operation instruction to the focus motor. The zoom lever switch and the focus lever switch are arranged in a region formed of first and fourth quadrants of the lens barrel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshiharu ARAKI, Makoto NAKAMURA, Tetsuya KANESHIRO
  • Patent number: 6975248
    Abstract: A transportation management system comprises a management terminal device provided in a transportation medium and a management body device for remotely managing the transportation state of a transportation object. The management terminal device comprises a position detecting device, a get-on/off detecting device and a transportation information transmitter, which respectively, detects the current position of the transportation medium, detects the delivery-in/out of the transportation object to/from the transportation medium, and transmits transportation information to the management body device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeatsu Asari, Tetsuya Kaneshiro, Takaharu Hosoda
  • Publication number: 20050268315
    Abstract: A disc cartridge stores a disc that has a first side with a first functional portion and a second side. The disc cartridge includes: a cartridge body including a disc storage portion, a chucking opening and a head opening, where the disc storage portion has a disc window and a bottom and stores the disc therein so that the first side thereof is exposed through the disc window; the chucking opening is provided on the bottom of the disc storage portion so as to get the disc chucked externally; and the head opening is also provided on the bottom of the disc storage portion so as to allow a head, which reads and/or writes data from/on the second side of the disc, to access the second side; a shutter, supported to, and movable with respect to, the cartridge body so as to expose or cover at least the head opening; and a second functional portion, which is provided for the cartridge body and which produces an audiovisual effect by cooperating with the first functional portion of the disc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2003
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventors: Yoshito Saji, Teruyuki Takizawa, Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: 6808424
    Abstract: A memory card installer, comprising a main body having such a shape that can be installed on a memory card installation part provided on a device allowing a memory card to be connected thereto, an installation part allowing a plurality of memory cards to be installed thereto, device side input and output terminals connected electrically to a device side in such a state that the main body is installed on the memory card installation part, a plurality of memory card side input and output terminals connected electrically to each of the memory cards installed in the installation part, and a connection switching part switching the connection of each of the memory card side input and output terminals to the device side input and output terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kaneshiro, Takashi Hiraoka, Katsuhiko Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20040002895
    Abstract: A transportation management system comprises a management terminal device provided in a transportation medium and a management body device for remotely managing the transportation state of a transportation object. The management terminal device comprises a position detecting device, a get-on/off detecting device and a transportation information transmitter, which respectively, detects the current position of the transportation medium, detects the delivery-in/out of the transportation object to/from the transportation medium, and transmits transportation information to the management body device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventors: Shigeatsu Asari, Tetsuya Kaneshiro, Takaharu Hosoda
  • Patent number: D565561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: D565562
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Nakagawa, Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: D565563
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kaneshiro, Hitoshi Nakagawa
  • Patent number: D565564
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Nakagawa, Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: D565565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Nakagawa, Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: D566705
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kaneshiro, Hitoshi Nakagawa
  • Patent number: D567235
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kaneshiro, Hitoshi Nakagawa
  • Patent number: D568307
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: D572709
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hitoshi Nakagawa, Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: D576616
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial CO., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tetsuya Kaneshiro
  • Patent number: D576617
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tetsuya Kaneshiro