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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7464970 | Pipe joint A pipe joint for connecting a rigid pipe with a retaining flange to a tube includes a pipe joint body formed with a through bore and a window in communication with the bore. A tube connector portion may be connected at an angle to a rigid pipe connector portion. A p... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7461996 | Erroneous assembling preventing tool for universal joint and universal joint An erroneous assembling preventing tool for a universal joint prevents a shaft from being fixed to a cylindrical section of a yoke main body of the universal joint by fastening a bolt in a state where the shaft is not inserted into a normal position of an axial dire... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7458831 | Power-source outlet Wobbling of a coil portion of a torsion spring for urging a rotor/cover to a “usage position” is prevented. An outlet cover of an outlet main body has plugholes for insertion of the plug-in terminals of an outlet plug. A rotor/cover is pivotally provided so that... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7407224 | Molding attaching structure, molding attaching clip, and molding A molding attaching clip 30 includes a fixed portion 31 to be fixed in a groove 15 of a roof panel 10, a pair of elastically deformable wall portions 32 which are erected from the fixed portion 31, a pair of engaging portion... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7331804 | Power-source outlet Wobbling of a coil portion of a torsion spring for urging a rotor/cover to a “usage position” is prevented. An outlet cover of an outlet main body has plugholes for insertion of the plug-in terminals of an outlet plug. A rotor/cover is pivotally provided so that... | 02/19/2008 |
| 6343407 | Hose clip A hose clip for clamping a hose includes a clamping body formed by bending a band-shaped spring plate into a circular form. A frame-shaped first grip is formed at one end of the body so as to protrude radially outward, and a second grip is formed at the o... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6343772 | Hose clamp with positioning function A hose clamp includes a clamping body formed by bending a band-shaped spring plate into a generally circular shape flexibly deformed into a contracted state and a spread state. The clamping body is attached to a hose before the hose is connected to a pipe... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6328344 | Pipe fitting with improved fitting checker A pipe fitting includes a slider disposed in an insertion hole of a main body so as to be axially moved and includes a pressed portion which a falling-off preventing flange of a pipe abuts so that the slider is pressed axially when the pipe is inserted in... | 12/11/2001 |
| 6206330 | Pipe clamp A holding member (1) for holding a pipe (P), and a mounting member (2) for fixing the pipe (P) to a body panel (B) are previously connected together by a thin connecting portion (9). The holding member (1) and the mounting member (2) in the integrated sta... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6192555 | Hose clip of the self-holding type A hose clip of the self-holding type includes a clamping ring made by circularly bending a band-shaped leaf spring. A first knob is formed by cutting off a central portion of the clamping ring at a side of its first end in a predetermined range of its len... | 02/27/2001 |
| 5985957 | Method of corrosion prevention and corrosion preventive material suitable for use therein A corrosion preventive material contains zinc and is applied to the surface of a metal product for preventing corrosion of the product. The material consists essentially of a base material of synthetic resin and 65% or more zinc powder by weight dispersed... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5979020 | Hose clip and releasing bar tool therefor A hose clip for clamping a hose includes a clamping ring formed by annularly bending a strip of spring plate and deformed between a reduced-diameter state and a spread-diameter state. An arcuate portion is formed in either one of the ends of the clamping ... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5897106 | Spring assembly and power transmission device using the same A spring assembly comprising an inner ring spring and an outer ring spring suitable for use in a safety device for an automobile power window is provided. The inner ring spring is formed by substantially circularly bending a strip spring so that both ends... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5772191 | Spring assembly for automatic transmission of automotive vehicle and the like A spring assembly for an automatic transmission of automobiles includes a generally ring-shaped spring retainer formed from a synthetic resin material, a plurality of mounting protrusions circumferentially formed on a peripheral face of the spring retaine... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5186768 | Flat spring hose clamp and manufacture of same A flat spring hose clamp having an improved resistance to brittle fracture and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed, the hose clamp being made of a steel having a steel composition consisting essentially of, by weight %: C:0.30-0.70%, Si: 0.7... | 02/16/1993 |
