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Akihiro Shimotsu
Also filed as: SHIMOTSU AKIHIRO
26 granted patents·4 pending applications·258 citations·filing 1994–2022
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30 records- 0194US8801299B2Hybrid optical connector assembly, cable for use with hybrid optical connector assembly and plug for use with hybrid optical connector assemblySHIMOTSU AKIHIRO·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 12, 2014·27 cites·20 claims
- 0291US9954328B2Card holding member with sealing feature and card connector setMOLEX LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 24, 2018·11 cites·6 claims
- 0391US9875432B2Card holding member and card connector setMOLEX LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 23, 2018·11 cites·10 claims
- 0489US9652639B2Card holding member and card connectorMOLEX LLC·Filed 2016·Granted May 16, 2017·6 cites·12 claims
- 0588US8740477B2Hybrid connectorTAMURA NAOYOSHI·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 3, 2014·10 cites·20 claims
- 0686US6726370B2Ferrule for an optical fiber and manufacturing method thereofMOLEX INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 27, 2004·33 cites·17 claims
- 0783US9680243B2Card holding member and card connector setMOLEX LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 13, 2017·7 cites·19 claims
- 0882US9917401B2Wire-to-board connector assemblyMOLEX LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 13, 2018·6 cites·7 claims
- 0981US9859653B2Card holding member and card connectorMOLEX LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 2, 2018·4 cites·18 claims
- 1079US9417414B2Optical connector for a card including concave and convex guide portionsSHIMOTSU AKIHIRO·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 16, 2016·5 cites·15 claims
- 1179US9379467B2Optical connector having a press-fit guide portionSHIMOTSU AKIHIRO·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 28, 2016·5 cites·18 claims
- 1275US8475054B2ConnectorSHIMOTSU AKIHIRO·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 2, 2013·14 cites·20 claims
- 1374US9680257B2Card holding member and card connectorMOLEX LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 13, 2017·2 cites·14 claims
- 1474US9652697B2Card holding member and card connectorMOLEX LLC·Filed 2015·Granted May 16, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 1572US9774359B2Card holding member and card connectorMOLEX LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 26, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 1672US9761971B2Card holding member and card connector, which prevents short-circuits, prevents damage and wear, enables easier handling, and improves reliabilityMOLEX LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 12, 2017·4 cites·13 claims
- 1772US6340246B1Optical connector with shutterHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 22, 2002·35 cites·4 claims
- 1868US8449202B2Optical connectorSHIMOTSU AKIHIRO·Filed 2009·Granted May 28, 2013·4 cites·31 claims
- 1965US5953473AConnectorHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 14, 1999·36 cites·5 claims
- 2056US9606312B2Composite cableNISHIKAWA MASAKO·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 28, 2017·1 cites·6 claims
- 2154US11715898B2Highly reliable terminal and connector with a compact low profileMOLEX LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 1, 2023·0 cites·5 claims
- 2253US5564934AConnectorHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 15, 1996·17 cites·9 claims
- 2352US9866249B1Card holding member and card connectorMOLEX LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 9, 2018·0 cites·8 claims
- 2452US6042157ALock lever release for connectorHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 28, 2000·16 cites·2 claims
- 2552US2023163438A1Signal transmission system and dielectric waveguideMOLEX LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2648US9960536B2Card holding member and card connectorMOLEX LLC·Filed 2017·Granted May 1, 2018·0 cites·9 claims
- 2745US2024128994A1Transmission systemMOLEX LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2840US8500340B2Optical ferrule assemblySHIMOTSU AKIHIRO·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 6, 2013·0 cites·12 claims
- 2939US2009214165A1Optical Fiber Connector With LensMOLEX INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3039US2011280520A1Optical connectorSHIMOTSU AKIHIRO·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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