Patents by Inventor Yudai MORINAGA

Yudai MORINAGA 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).

  • Card holding member and card connector, which prevents short-circuits, prevents damage and wear, enables easier handling, and improves reliability
    Patent number: 9761971
    Abstract: A card holding member includes: a front frame portion and a rear frame portion extending in the transverse direction, and side frame portions connecting both ends of the front frame portion and both ends of the rear frame portion, the side surfaces of a card including terminal members arranged on a terminal accommodating surface being surrounded thereby; and a metal portion and a resin portion, at least a portion of the metal portion being exposed at the front end of the front frame portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Molex, LLC
    Inventors: Nobumasa Motohashi, Akihiro Shimotsu, Nobuki Ukita, Yudai Morinaga, Toshitaka Kusuhara
  • CARD RETENTION MEMBER AND CARD CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20160028172
    Abstract: A card holding member includes: a front frame portion and a rear frame portion extending in the transverse direction, and side frame portions connecting both ends of the front frame portion and both ends of the rear frame portion, the side surfaces 112 of a card 101 including terminal members arranged on a terminal accommodating surface being surrounded thereby; and a metal portion and a resin portion, at least a portion of the metal portion being exposed at the front end of the front frame portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicant: Molex, LLC
    Inventors: Nobumasa Motohashi, Akihiro SHIMOTSU, Nobuki UKITA, Yudai MORINAGA, Toshitaka KUSUHARA