Patents by Inventor Tokiko Katsumoto

Tokiko Katsumoto 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: 20070246349
    Abstract: A barrel plating device includes a cylindrical drum which is immersed in a plating solution in a horizontal state and configured for containing objects to be plated; a support member for rotatably supporting the drum; a drive mechanism for rotatably drive the drum; and a conductive member in a shape of bar which is disposed coaxially with the drum and integrally rotate with the drum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Inventors: Wataru Yamamoto, Tokiko Katsumoto, Yoshiaki Hoshino
  • Publication number: 20060237304
    Abstract: An electroplating apparatus is provided which includes a solution tank which has at least a bottom plate and a side plate and inside which electroplating solution is poured and a cathode plate and an anode plate which are horizontally placed so as to face each other in the electroplating solution in the solution tank, in which one plate of the cathode plate and the anode plate is an object to be electroplated and placed in a lower position than the other plate, in which an opening through which the cathode plate and the anode plate are inserted into the solution tank is provided in the side plate of the solution tank, and in which a shield plate which is detachable shields the opening of the solution tank.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2006
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Inventors: Wataru Yamamoto, Katsunori Akiyama, Tokiko Katsumoto