Patents by Inventor Tooru Himeji

Tooru Himeji 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).

  • Paper feeding device
    Patent number: 4915370
    Abstract: A paper feeding device includes a cassette-receiving section defined in a housing of an apparatus to which the paper feeding device is applied, and a cassette adapted to be detachably loaded into the cassette-receiving section. According to a first aspect, at least one of the cassette or the housing has an inclined portion for conducting the cassette to a cassette-loading opening along a table. According to a second aspect, the under surface of the cassette-receiving section is defined by a first guiding portion extending from the lower edge of the opening for loading, an inclined guiding portion extending in an upwardly inclined manner from the first guiding portion and a second guiding portion extending from the inclined guiding portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 10, 1990
    Assignee: Mita Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tooru Himeji, Kiyotaka Arai, Masahiro Murakami