Patents by Inventor Yoshimi Moriyama

Yoshimi Moriyama 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: 10280950
    Abstract: In this rod-less cylinder equipped with a guide mechanism (32), the guide mechanism (32) has: a first rail member (34), which is attached to the sidewall of a cylinder tube (2), has an inner rolling groove (34a), and is composed of alloyed steel; a second rail member (36), which is attached to a protrusion (31) of a slider (27), has an outer rolling groove (36a), and is composed of alloyed steel; a guide path (38a) provided in the protrusion of the slider and extending parallel to the second rail member; a connection member (39) having a connection path (39a) that connects the guide path and the inner rolling groove; and a plurality of rolling bodies (43) accommodated within an endless circulation path (42) formed of the inner rolling groove, the outer rolling groove, the guide path, and the connection path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: HOWA MACHINERY, LTD.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Yonezawa, Yoshimi Moriyama
  • Patent number: 10082160
    Abstract: A magnet-type rodless cylinder (1) is provided with a guide mechanism having an outer rolling groove (26), an inner rolling groove (29), a cylinder body (32), a pair of connection paths (34) for connecting an area between the outer rolling groove and the inner rolling groove with the cylinder body, and a plurality of steel balls (36) that can roll within an endless circuit (35) formed of the cylinder body, the connection paths and the area between the outer rolling groove and the inner rolling groove, wherein the connection paths (34) are formed at a pair of inner members, i.e. return caps (33), disposed on the inner sides of metal end plates (12) that are attached to the front and rear ends in the sliding direction of a sliding body (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: HOWA MACHINERY LTD.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Yonezawa, Yoshimi Moriyama
  • Publication number: 20170306991
    Abstract: In this rod-less cylinder equipped with a guide mechanism (32), the guide mechanism (32) has: a first rail member (34), which is attached to the sidewall of a cylinder tube (2), has an inner rolling groove (34a), and is composed of alloyed steel; a second rail member (36), which is attached to a protrusion (31) of a slider (27), has an outer rolling groove (36a), and is composed of alloyed steel; a guide path (38a) provided in the protrusion of the slider and extending parallel to the second rail member; a connection member (39) having a connection path (39a) that connects the guide path and the inner rolling groove; and a plurality of rolling bodies (43) accommodated within an endless circulation path (42) formed of the inner rolling groove, the outer rolling groove, the guide path, and the connection path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: Howa Machinery, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi YONEZAWA, Yoshimi MORIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20150219125
    Abstract: A magnet-type rodless cylinder (1) is provided with a guide mechanism having an outer rolling groove (26), an inner rolling groove (29), a cylinder body (32), a pair of connection paths (34) for connecting an area between the outer rolling groove and the inner rolling groove with the cylinder body, and a plurality of steel bails (36) that can roll within an endless circuit (35) formed of the cylinder body, the connection paths and the area between the outer rolling groove and the inner rolling groove, wherein the connection paths (34) are formed at a pair of inner members, i.e. return caps (33), disposed on the inner sides of metal end plates (12) that are attached to the front and rear ends in the sliding direction of a sliding body (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Yonezawa, Yoshimi Moriyama