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• 15 United States
• 10 France
• 8 Japan
• 7 China
• 5 Korea
• 2 Other

Patent Owner(s)

Patent Owner	Address
KABUSHIKI KAISHA KAWAI GAKKI SEISAKUSHO	200 TERAJIMA-CHO CHUO-KU HAMAMATSU-SHI SHIZUOKA-KEN

International Classification(s)

• G10C:PIANOS

• 2012 Application Filing Year
• G10C Class
• 28 Applications Filed
• 22 Patents Issued To-Date
• 78.58 % Issued To-Date

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name	Address	# of filed Patents	Total Citations
Abe, Kiyoshi	Hamamatsu, JP	41	693
# of filed Patents : 41 Total Citations : 693

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• 1 Citation Count
• G10C Class

• 15.38 % this patent is cited more than
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Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee	due date
11.5 Year Payment	$7400.00	$3700.00	$1850.00	Nov 27, 2025

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Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months	$160.00	$80.00	$40.00
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DATE PUBLISHED	PUBLICATION/PATENT NO.	PUBLICATION TYPE
May 27, 2014	US,8735700,B2   US8735700B2	GRANTED PATENT AS SECOND PUBLICATION
March 27, 2014	US,20140083274,A1   US20140083274A1	FIRST PUBLISHED PATENT APPLICATION

Full Text

US Patent No: 8735700

Bearing member

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A bearing member is to be used for an action mechanism in a keyboard instrument, the action mechanism provided with an action member that pivots in accordance with a key-depressing operation, and the bearing member includes: an inner layer having a through hole through which a shaft provided in the action member is inserted; and an outer layer formed in an outer side of the inner layer. The inner layer is formed of a first material having a higher stability against humidity than a stability against humidity of the outer layer. The outer layer is formed of a second material having a resilience greater than a resilience of the inner layer.

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• MAFP2021
• MAFP2017
• I2014
• STCF2014
• P2014
• F2012
• AS2012
• PD2011

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Mar 27, 2014	P	Published
Sep 27, 2012	F	Filing
Sep 19, 2012	AS	ASSIGNMENT	free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:ABE, KIYOSHI;REEL/FRAME:029060/0706 Owner name: KABUSHIKI KAISHA KAWAI GAKKI SEISAKUSHO, JAPAN Effective Date: Sep 19, 2012
Sep 30, 2011	PD	Priority Date