Patents by Inventor Yoshio Ejiri

Yoshio Ejiri 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).

  • Electronic device
    Patent number: 8215983
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises a casing. The casing has a groove formed along the periphery of the casing and designed to receive a connection cable having a flat cross-section therein, in such a manner that no part of the received connection cable protrudes beyond the brims of the groove; and a retainer adapted to retain a first connector attached to one end of the connection cable while the connection cable is being received in the groove. The design affords improved external appearance and ease of handling in relation to the connection cable of the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Buffalo Inc.
    Inventors: Shinya Obata, Hiromitsu Itono, Yoshio Ejiri
  • ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20110008980
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises a casing. The casing has a groove formed along the periphery of the casing and designed to receive a connection cable having a flat cross-section therein, in such a manner that no part of the received connection cable protrudes beyond the brims of the groove; and a retainer adapted to retain a first connector attached to one end of the connection cable while the connection cable is being received in the groove. The design affords improved external appearance and ease of handling in relation to the connection cable of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2010
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: BUFFALO INC.
    Inventors: Shinya OBATA, Hiromitsu ITONO, Yoshio EJIRI