Patents by Inventor Yuuichi Minamiyama

Yuuichi Minamiyama 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: 7137438
    Abstract: A storage apparatus is provided that comprises a display case part with an inside thereof being dividable into a plurality of zones, a supply duct that is connected to supply openings for supplying conditioning air for controlling environmental conditions to the plurality of zones respectively, and an exhaust duct that is connected to exhaust openings for taking in air from the plurality of zones. In this storage apparatus, conditioning air such as cold air or hot air is circulated in the respective zones, and the environmental conditions can be adjusted efficiently in zone basis. Therefore, in a storage apparatus equipped with an open-type display case part, it is possible to dispense with an air curtain covering the entire open side, so that a storage apparatus with a high storage capacity is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2006
    Assignee: GAC Corporation
    Inventors: Satoshi Nomura, Yuuichi Minamiyama, Ichiro Furihata, Kenji Kuno, Yasushi Iwata
  • Publication number: 20050061758
    Abstract: A storage apparatus is provided that comprises a display case part with an inside thereof being dividable into a plurality of zones, a supply duct that is connected to supply openings for supplying conditioning air for controlling environmental conditions to the plurality of zones respectively, and an exhaust duct that is connected to exhaust openings for taking in air from the plurality of zones. In this storage apparatus, conditioning air such as cold air or hot air is circulated in the respective zones, and the environmental conditions can be adjusted efficiently in zone basis. Therefore, in a storage apparatus equipped with an open-type display case part, it is possible to dispense with an air curtain covering the entire open side, so that a storage apparatus with a high storage capacity is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2002
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Inventors: Satoshi Nomura, Yuuichi Minamiyama, Ichiro Furihata, Kenji Kuno, Yasushi Iwata