Patents by Inventor Yuuji Oshikubo

Yuuji Oshikubo 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: 5747709
    Abstract: A repetitive pipette wherein a rack shaft (23) vertically and movably provided in a pipette body (1) is connected to a plunger (43) of a syringe unit (41), and a vertically movable and pivotable pawl member (16) repetitively moves downward and meshes with the rack shaft (23) to feed the plunger (43) downward by a predetermined feed pitch at each time, thereby effecting repetitive pipetting, and wherein the predetermined feed pitch for the rack shaft (23) can be variably set by a pipetted quantity variably setting device. A vertically movable push button (2) is provided on the pipette body (1). A rotary control knob (3) for variably setting a pipetted quantity is provided in coaxial relation to the push button (2) so as to be vertically movable together with the push button (2) as one unit and rotatable relative to the push button (2). A pawl retaining member (12) for retaining the pawl member (16) is vertically movable together with the push button (2) as one unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Assignee: Nichiryo Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yuuji Oshikubo
  • Patent number: 4467942
    Abstract: A repeating dispenser comprising a tubular main body, an actuating member slidably disposed in the main body with the upper end thereof projecting out of the upper end of the main body and having a pressure button thereon, a spring for biasing upwards the actuating member, a spring retainer slidably disposed in the main body and abutting normally with the lower end of the actuating member to transmit the biasing force of the spring to the actuating member, a stop provided on the inner surface of the main body for abutting with the spring retainer in the non-actuated condition of the dispenser, a pawl pivotally connected to the spring retainer, a pawl spring for biasing the pawl in the radially outward direction, a rack shaft slidably provided on a side surface of the main body and having a plurality of rack teeth thereon for engaging with said pawl, a device for preventing the pawl from engaging with the rack shaft when the spring retainer abutting with the stop, a suction button connected to the rack shaft a
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 28, 1984
    Inventor: Yuuji Oshikubo
  • Patent number: 4306670
    Abstract: A liquid dispensing device including a vertically mounted cylinder, a plunger slidably disposed in the cylinder, a cylindrical space having the inner diameter slightly larger than that of the cylinder being disposed contiguous to the lower end of the cylinder and coaxially therewith to receive the lower end portion of the plunger when the plunger is at the lowermost position a discharge passage communicating with the upper end of the cylindrical space, and a suction passage communicating with the lower end of the cylindrical space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1981
    Assignee: Nichiryo Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yuuji Oshikubo