Patents by Inventor Yoko Murata
Yoko Murata 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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Patent number: 10181664Abstract: A contact includes a spring that has a curved portion and conductivity, a first contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a bottom portion of a housing that holds the spring, the first contact portion comes in contact with a board to which the bottom portion is fixed, and a second contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a lateral portion of the housing, the second contact portion comes in contact with another member placed next to the board.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2017Date of Patent: January 15, 2019Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Yoko Murata
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Publication number: 20180062288Abstract: A contact includes a spring that has a curved portion and conductivity, a first contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a bottom portion of a housing that holds the spring, the first contact portion comes in contact with a board to which the bottom portion is fixed, and a second contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a lateral portion of the housing, the second contact portion comes in contact with another member placed next to the board.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Yoko Murata
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Patent number: 9716353Abstract: A disclosed coaxial connector includes: an external conductor having a cylindrical shape to be screwed together with a counterpart connector including a circular opening end, the external conductor having a contact surface provided on inner periphery of the external conductor, with which the opening end comes into contact, and also having a slit formed to allow the external conductor to stretch and shrink in a longitudinal direction of the external conductor; and a center conductor provided coaxial with the external conductor, the center conductor having a length long enough to reach a substrate on which the counterpart connector is provided upright.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2016Date of Patent: July 25, 2017Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yoko Murata, Akira Tamura
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Publication number: 20160294129Abstract: A disclosed coaxial connector includes: an external conductor having a cylindrical shape to be screwed together with a counterpart connector including a circular opening end, the external conductor having a contact surface provided on inner periphery of the external conductor, with which the opening end comes into contact, and also having a slit formed to allow the external conductor to stretch and shrink in a longitudinal direction of the external conductor; and a center conductor provided coaxial with the external conductor, the center conductor having a length long enough to reach a substrate on which the counterpart connector is provided upright.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2016Publication date: October 6, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yoko Murata, Akira Tamura
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Publication number: 20140283381Abstract: A method of mounting an electronic component includes applying solder paste to a through-hole of a printed board on which an electronic component is mounted, placing the electronic component on the printed board with a restricting member that restricts a terminal of the electronic component from entering the through-hole, the restricting member being sandwiched between the electronic component and the printed board, performing reflow at a temperature at which the restricting member melts, and welding the terminal in the through-hole with the solder paste.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Yoko MURATA
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Publication number: 20120231639Abstract: A surface-mount connector includes an enclosure, and a plurality of terminals that is mounted in the enclosure, one end of each of terminals being joined to a surface of a substrate, another end of each terminal fitting into a terminal of a connector that is to be fitted into the surface-mount connector, wherein each of the terminals is mounted in the enclosure so as to be movable within a restricted range in directions to come into contact with and separate from the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 29, 2012Publication date: September 13, 2012Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Yoko MURATA
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Patent number: 8092259Abstract: a connector structure includes: a receptacle connector including (a) a receptacle terminal in which a receptacle contact portion is provided and (b) a housing into which a fiber material is impregnated, and in which a storage space is provided to store the receptacle contact portion; a plug connector engaged into the receptacle connector, the plug connector having a plug terminal in which a plug contact portion is provided, the plug contact portion being inserted between the receptacle contact portion and a partition wall in the storage space; and a contact inhibition member which is provided between the partition wall of the storage space and the receptacle terminal to suppress the plug contact portion from contacting the partition wall of the storage space.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2009Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Yoko Murata, Setsuo Kojima
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Publication number: 20110318969Abstract: A connector fixable on a board comprises a plurality of plug contacts and a plurality of receptacle contacts, wherein the plug contacts and the receptacle contacts are alternately arranged on a fit plane.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2011Publication date: December 29, 2011Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yoko MURATA, Akira TAMURA
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Publication number: 20100022103Abstract: A connector includes a first contact portion, a second contact portion, a housing and a transmission wire. One of a plug and a receptacle is connected to the first contact portion. The second contact portion is connected to a printed wiring board. The housing holds the first and second contact portions. The transmission wire has one end to which the first contact portion is joined and the other end to which the second contact portion is joined.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2009Publication date: January 28, 2010Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventor: Yoko Murata
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Publication number: 20100022139Abstract: a connector structure includes: a receptacle connector including (a) a receptacle terminal in which a receptacle contact portion is provided and (b) a housing into which a fiber material is impregnated, and in which a storage space is provided to store the receptacle contact portion; a plug connector engaged into the receptacle connector, the plug connector having a plug terminal in which a plug contact portion is provided, the plug contact portion being inserted between the receptacle contact portion and a partition wall in the storage space; and a contact inhibition member which is provided between the partition wall of the storage space and the receptacle terminal to suppress the plug contact portion from contacting the partition wall of the storage space.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2009Publication date: January 28, 2010Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yoko MURATA, Setsuo Kojima
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Patent number: 7470144Abstract: A stacking connector has a first connector and a second connector respectively mounted on wiring boards and pressed against each other in a predetermined direction to be mated with each other, thereby electrically connecting the wiring boards. The first connector has a projection projecting in the same direction as the predetermined direction. The second connector has: a turning section that is turnable on a turning shaft disposed in a direction intersecting the predetermined direction, and having a first portion that enables turning of the turning section by being pressed by the projection when the first and second connectors are pressed against each other; and a wall section that conceals the turning section and has an opening formed therethrough at a position reached by a second portion of the turning section as a result of turning of the turning section when mating of the first and second connectors is completed.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2007Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Yoko Murata, Setsuo Kojima
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Publication number: 20080153348Abstract: A stacking connector has a first connector and a second connector respectively mounted on wiring boards and pressed against each other in a predetermined direction to be mated with each other, thereby electrically connecting the wiring boards. The first connector has a projection projecting in the same direction as the predetermined direction. The second connector has: a turning section that is turnable on a turning shaft disposed in a direction intersecting the predetermined direction, and having a first portion that enables turning of the turning section by being pressed by the projection when the first and second connectors are pressed against each other; and a wall section that conceals the turning section and has an opening formed therethrough at a position reached by a second portion of the turning section as a result of turning of the turning section when mating of the first and second connectors is completed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2007Publication date: June 26, 2008Inventors: Yoko Murata, Setsuo Kojima
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Patent number: 7285019Abstract: A power supply terminal for supplying power to a BWB, the power supply terminal including a first terminal member having a pair of engaging holes; a press fit terminal in a U-shape inserted into slits of the first terminal member and having a plurality of press fit pins formed at an end portion of the press fit terminal. The power supply terminal further includes a second terminal member having a pair of engaging projections, the second terminal member being attached to the first terminal member by engaging the engaging projections with the engaging holes; and an electronic part having a pair of plate springs joined to both end portions of the electronic part, the electronic part being attached to the second terminal member by inserting the plate springs into of the second terminal member slits, and the elastic deforming part of each of the plate springs being pressure-contacted with the press fit terminal when the second terminal member is attached to the first terminal member.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2004Date of Patent: October 23, 2007Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Shuhei Sakai, Setsuo Kojima, Yoko Murata, Kazuya Orui
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Publication number: 20060292897Abstract: A connector detaching device detaches a connector that has a terminal projecting from a frame thereof and is attached to a board by insertion of the terminal into the board. The connector is attached to the board having a through hole filled by the frame of the connector attached to the board. The device includes: a board supporting jig that has a base and plural supporting arms extending from the base in an arrayed manner and supports the board with the plural supporting arms from a surface of the board to which the connector is attached by straddling the connector; and a push-out jig that has an insertion rod having a diameter smaller than the through hole and pushes the frame of the connector by the insertion rod through the through hole from a side reverse to the side of the surface to which the connector is attached.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2005Publication date: December 28, 2006Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yoko Murata, Setuo Kojima
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Publication number: 20040161975Abstract: A power supply terminal for supplying power to a BWB, the power supply terminal including a first terminal member having a pair of engaging holes; a press fit terminal in a U-shape inserted into slits of the first terminal member and having a plurality of press fit pins formed at an end portion of the press fit terminal. The power supply terminal further includes a second terminal member having a pair of engaging projections, the second terminal member being attached to the first terminal member by engaging the engaging projections with the engaging holes; and an electronic part having a pair of plate springs joined to both end portions of the electronic part, the electronic part being attached to the second terminal member by inserting the plate springs into of the second terminal member slits, and the elastic deforming part of each of the plate springs being pressure-contacted with the press fit terminal when the second terminal member is attached to the first terminal member.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2004Publication date: August 19, 2004Inventors: Shuhei Sakai, Setsuo Kojima, Yoko Murata, Kazuya Orui
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Patent number: 4786999Abstract: A suspension mount apparatus for a transducer used in a magnetic memory for recording and reproduction, is characterized in that the points, at which a rigid arm and a magnetic head/arm assembly supported by the rigid arm are connected to each other, are provided within a region in which the rigidity of the connecting points vary at constant rates with respect to the distances between the connecting points and the borderlines between the rigid arm and the assembly.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 1987Date of Patent: November 22, 1988Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Kihachiro Tanaka, Taichi Sato, Shuji Onodera, Yokuo Saitoh, Hiroshi Daito, Yoko Murata, Shigeo Hara, Shoichi Setone