Patents by Inventor Toshiro Tamura

Toshiro Tamura 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: 8182011
    Abstract: This invention provides a slide deck device, for a vehicle, which prevents a slide deck from rattling with respect to a floor surface of a vehicle even if an upward load is applied to the side deck in a state where the slide deck is completely drawn into the vehicle. The slide deck device is provided with a supporting member 30 provided on a floor surface 15 and supporting an undersurface of a slide deck 20, a floor contact-member 52 provided on the floor surface, and a slide deck contact-member 60 provided on the undersurface of the slide deck. When the slide deck is located at the accommodated position, the slide deck contact-member is in contact with the undersurface of the floor contact-member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignees: Shiroki Corporation, Hayashi Telempu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenichi Suzuki, Toshiro Tamura, Susumu Iwasawa, Takehiro Masuda
  • Patent number: 8066314
    Abstract: A slide deck device for a vehicle is provided wherein a luggage placement plate can be operated to slide smoothly even if heavy luggage is placed on the front or rear end of the luggage placement plate and also wherein no adverse effect occurs in subsequent sliding operations. The slide deck device includes upper rollers 69 which are mounted to the upper rails 52, 53, 70, 71 and 87 to be positioned in front of rearmost lower rollers of the lower rollers 64, are positioned in the lower rails 25, are spaced away from ceiling surfaces 31 of the lower rails and the bottom surfaces 30 of the lower rails when in contact with the bottom surfaces, and come in contact with the ceiling surfaces to be rotatable thereon when some of the lower rollers move away from the bottom surfaces and the ceiling surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2011
    Assignee: Shiroki Corporation
    Inventors: Toshiro Tamura, Kenichi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20100283279
    Abstract: This invention provides a slide deck device, for a vehicle, which prevents a slide deck from rattling with respect to a floor surface of a vehicle even if an upward load is applied to the side deck in a state where the slide deck is completely drawn into the vehicle. The slide deck device is provided with a supporting member 30 provided on a floor surface 15 and supporting an undersurface of a slide deck 20, a floor contact-member 52 provided on the floor surface, and a slide deck contact-member 60 provided on the undersurface of the slide deck. When the slide deck is located at the accommodated position, the slide deck contact-member is in contact with the undersurface of the floor contact-member. When the slide deck is located more rearward than the accommodated position, the slide deck contact-member is not in contact with the undersurface of the floor contact-member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicants: Shiroki Corporation, Hayshi Telempu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenichi Suzuki, Toshiro Tamura, Susumu Iwasawa, Takehiro Masuda
  • Publication number: 20100171338
    Abstract: A slide deck device for a vehicle is provided wherein a luggage placement plate can be operated to slide smoothly even if heavy luggage is placed on the front or rear end of the luggage placement plate and also wherein no adverse effect occurs in subsequent sliding operations. The slide deck device includes upper rollers 69 which are mounted to the upper rails 52, 53, 70, 71 and 87 to be positioned in front of rearmost lower rollers of the lower rollers 64, are positioned in the lower rails 25, are spaced away from ceiling surfaces 31 of the lower rails and the bottom surfaces 30 of the lower rails when in contact with the bottom surfaces, and come in contact with the ceiling surfaces to be rotatable thereon when some of the lower rollers move away from the bottom surfaces and the ceiling surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2008
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: SHIROKI CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshiro Tamura, Kenichi Suzuki