Patents by Inventor Tomohiko Asakage

Tomohiko Asakage 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: 6930591
    Abstract: An anti-theft system for construction machines, comprising a memory which stores, as machine-side identification information, first identification information allocated construction machine by construction machine and second identification information allocated in common to plural construction machines, a first collating medium having the same identification information as the first identification information, a second collating medium having the same identification information as the second identification information, a collator which collates the identification information of the first or the second collating medium with the machine-side identification information, and an operation controller which cancels the inhibit of operation of the construction machine concerned when there is obtained a coincident collation result by the collator. With this anti-theft system, an owner of construction machines can manage the construction machines by only one type of a collating medium while preventing theft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiko Asakage, Hisashi Kadowaki, Norihiko Hayashi, Hitoshi Hidaka
  • Publication number: 20030234213
    Abstract: The prevent invention provides an oil filter comprising a filter element housed in a casing, the filter element being formed of two or more cylindrical element pieces piled on top of another in the height direction and attachably and detachably connected through connecting members. Accordingly, the efficiency in each of manufacture, stock control and storage of the filter element can be improved, and the cost can be also reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2003
    Publication date: December 25, 2003
    Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomohiko Asakage, Kazuhiko Fujii, Saburo Mori, Tomoshige Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20030218531
    Abstract: An anti-theft system for construction machines, comprising a memory which stores, as machine-side identification information, first identification information allocated construction machine by construction machine and second identification information allocated in common to plural construction machines, a first collating medium having the same identification information as the first identification information, a second collating medium having the same identification information as the second identification information, a collator which collates the identification information of the first or the second collating medium with the machine-side identification information, and an operation controller which cancels the inhibit of operation of the construction machine concerned when there is obtained a coincident collation result by the collator. With this anti-theft system, an owner of construction machines can manage the construction machines by only one type of a collating medium while preventing theft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomohiko Asakage, Hisashi Kadowaki, Norihiko Hayashi, Hitoshi Hidaka