Atsushi Ogawa

Author:

Atsushi Ogawa

ISBN #:

3923922248

US Patent:

20050006546, Jan 13, 2005

Filed:

May 27, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/854202

Inventors:

Itsuo Honda - Hilliard OH, US
Atsushi Ogawa - Columbus OH, US
Kazuomi Sakata - Yamato-shi, JP

International Classification:

E05C001/06

US Classification:

248311200

Abstract:

A box device includes a box body having a housing portion with an upper opening, and a front movable member and a rear movable member slidably disposed in front and rear directions in the box body for opening and closing the upper opening of the housing portion. The box device further includes a first guide portion engaging the front movable member for guiding the front movable member to slide in the front and rear directions; a second guide portion engaging the rear movable member for guiding the rear movable member to slide in the front and rear directions; and an engaging device for connecting and disconnecting the front movable member and the rear movable member.

US Patent:

20120091303, Apr 19, 2012

Filed:

Mar 30, 2010

Appl. No.:

13/138795

Inventors:

Atsushi Ogawa - Columbus OH, US

Assignee:

NIFCO Inc. - Yokohama-shi

International Classification:

F16M 13/00

US Classification:

2483112

Abstract:

A diameter acceptance mechanism for a cup holder has a base, a contact member, and an urging device (for example, one torsion coil spring). The contact member has at least a hollow first flap member supported movably into and out from an open part of the base and having a projection orifice facing a cup insertion part, and a second flap member fitted into a hollow part of the first flap member and supported movably into and out from the projection orifice. The second flap member projects from the projection orifice to contact with an outer perimeter of a cup inserted into the cup insertion part.