Patents by Inventor Yoshihisa Miura

Yoshihisa Miura 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: 5632363
    Abstract: A one-way clutch according to the present invention comprises an outer race fitted in a housing member, an inner race, a plurality of engaging members arranged between the outer race and the inner race, a cage for holding the engaging members, a spring for biasing each of the engaging member in one direction, annular members arranged on the opposite sides of the outer race so as to close a space between the inner and outer races, said inner race being formed of metal, one of said annular members being formed of synthetic resin, and an integral molding means for integrally forming the inner race and the annular member. According to a further embodiment, one annular member and the cage are integrally molded with synthetic resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1997
    Assignee: Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomomasa Kubo, Tetsuaki Numata, Yoshihisa Miura
  • Patent number: 5156245
    Abstract: An improvement is made on a one-way clutch having an inner ring, an outer ring having projections to be engaged with corresponding recesses of a housing, a plurality of engagement members disposed between the inner and outer rings, a cage for the engagement members, a spring member for forcing the engagement members in one direction, a pair of end bearings disposed in opposite lateral positions between the inner and outer rings, and a pair of end bearing retainer plates to be fitted on end faces of the outer ring. Grooves are respectively formed on opposite end portions of an outer peripheral surface of the projections of the outer ring at regular intervals in a circumferential direction. Each of the end bearing retainer plates is provided with fitting portions which are integrally formed around an outer periphery of the end bearing retainer plate at regular intervals and which are respectively engaged with the grooves of the outer ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1992
    Assignee: Koyo Seikyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoshi Fujiwara, Tetsuaki Numata, Yoshihisa Miura, Takaaki Ikeda