Patents by Inventor Tomokazu Nagata
Tomokazu Nagata 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).
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Publication number: 20250073880Abstract: A staple removing device includes a placement portion having a placement surface on which a paper bundle bound by a staple is to be placed, a rotating shaft, and a removal unit attached to the rotating shaft and rotating along a surface intersecting an axial direction of the rotating shaft. The removal unit includes a tip portion to be inserted between a lower surface of the paper bundle placed on the placement surface and a crown portion of the staple, a middle portion connected to the tip portion and having an action surface to be in contact with the crown portion, and a base portion connected to the middle portion and the rotating shaft. An upper surface of the base portion is located on the same plane as the placement surface or below the placement surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Tomokazu Nagata, Katsuya Hakozaki
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Patent number: 12103153Abstract: A stapler includes a staple striking-out unit, a staple leg bending unit, and a connector that connects the staple striking-out unit and the staple leg bending unit. The staple leg bending unit includes a clincher having a guide surface for bending the staple legs, and a clincher guide having a sandwiching portion. The clincher guide is configured to move in a first direction to displace a distance between the guide surface and the sandwiching portion. The clincher is capable of being located at a lower end position where the guide surface is farthest from the sandwiching portion in the first direction. The lower end position is a position where a tip ends of the staple legs are in contact with the guide surface and a gap is formed between an upper surface of the sheet sandwiched by the sandwiching portion and a staple shoulder portion of the staple.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2022Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: Max Co., Ltd.Inventor: Tomokazu Nagata
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Patent number: 11981008Abstract: A stapler includes a handle unit connected to a driver unit by a transmission shaft portion provided between a fulcrum shaft portion and a driver, and configured to move the driver unit; a camshaft provided to a clincher unit; a cam groove portion provided to the handle unit, configured to permit the camshaft to enter, and having one open end portion to enable to the camshaft to be inserted/pulled out; a guide convex portion provided to the clincher unit, and a guide concave portion provided to the handle unit and configured to restrict a movement path of the handle unit with respect to the clincher unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2020Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: Max Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tomoaki Kikai, Tomokazu Nagata, Akira Aoki
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Publication number: 20220331940Abstract: A stapler includes a staple striking-out unit, a staple leg bending unit, and a connector that connects the staple striking-out unit and the staple leg bending unit. The staple leg bending unit includes a clincher having a guide surface for bending the staple legs, and a clincher guide having a sandwiching portion. The clincher guide is configured to move in a first direction to displace a distance between the guide surface and the sandwiching portion. The clincher is capable of being located at a lower end position where the guide surface is farthest from the sandwiching portion in the first direction. The lower end position is a position where a tip ends of the staple legs are in contact with the guide surface and a gap is formed between an upper surface of the sheet sandwiched by the sandwiching portion and a staple shoulder portion of the staple.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicant: MAX CO., LTD.Inventor: Tomokazu NAGATA
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Publication number: 20220111503Abstract: A stapler includes a handle unit connected to a driver unit by a transmission shaft portion provided between a fulcrum shaft portion and a driver, and configured to move the driver unit; a camshaft provided to a clincher unit; a cam groove portion provided to the handle unit, configured to permit the camshaft to enter, and having one open end portion to enable to the camshaft to be inserted/pulled out; a guide convex portion provided to the clincher unit, and a guide concave portion provided to the handle unit and configured to restrict a movement path of the handle unit with respect to the clincher unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2020Publication date: April 14, 2022Applicant: MAX CO., LTD.Inventors: Tomoaki KIKAI, Tomokazu NAGATA, Akira AOKI
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Patent number: 8393511Abstract: A pneumatic tool includes a tool body, a nose part for ejecting a nail, which is provided in a lower part of the tool body, an air chamber for storing compressed air, which is provided in the tool body, an air supply pipe for supplying the compressed air from an air supply source to the air chamber, an air duster, an air duster pipeline connected to an air outlet of the air duster, and an air duster valve for controlling supply of the compressed air to the air duster pipeline.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2008Date of Patent: March 12, 2013Assignee: Max Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tatsushi Ogawa, Kouji Kubo, Takao Tsukada, Norimitsu Sekiguchi, Yoshihiko Kondo, Tomokazu Nagata, Michiaki Adachi, Toshimichi Arai, Hitoshi Tamura, Takeo Fujiyama
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Publication number: 20100116865Abstract: A pneumatic tool includes a tool body, a nose part for ejecting a nail, which is provided in a lower part of the tool body, an air chamber for storing compressed air, which is provided in the tool body, an air supply pipe for supplying the compressed air from an air supply source to the air chamber, an air duster, an air duster pipeline connected to an air outlet of the air duster, and an air duster valve for controlling supply of the compressed air to the air duster pipeline.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2008Publication date: May 13, 2010Applicant: MAX CO., LTDInventors: Tatsushi Ogawa, Kouji Kubo, Takao Tsukada, Norimitsu Sekiguchi, Yoshihiko Kondo, Tomokazu Nagata, Michiaki Adachi, Toshimichi Arai, Hitoshi Tamura, Takeo Fujiyama