Patents by Inventor Hiroyuki Tada

Hiroyuki Tada 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: 8523231
    Abstract: A riding mower includes a pair of right and left front wheels; a pair of right and left rear wheels; a driver's seat provided between the rear wheels and the front wheels; an engine provided in the rear of the driver's seat; and a mower provided under the driver's seat. The riding mower is capable of being mounted with a fuel gas cylinder sideways on a side of the engine in which an operation section of the fuel gas cylinder faces backward. The riding mower further includes a guard member that is opposed to a rear surface of the fuel gas cylinder and is switchable between a protection position to cover the rear side of the operation section and an open position to open the rear surface of the fuel gas cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Kubota Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Yoshikazu Togoshi, Kazuaki Nogami, Akira Minoura
  • Patent number: 8469402
    Abstract: A riding mower having left and right driving rear wheels independently drivable forward and backward and a pair of left and right steerable front wheels is provided with a support device capable of being mounted with a cylindrical gas cylinder in a horizontal position on an external side of a rollover projection frame. The support device is provided such that the mounted gas cylinder is positioned along front and rear of the rollover protection frame and is mounted in a tilted state in which the central axis of the cylindrical gas cylinder is closer to a central side in a lateral direction of a vehicle body toward a rear side from a plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Kubota Corporation
    Inventors: Akira Minoura, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kuninosuke Iwata, Hiroyuki Tada, Yoshiyuki Esaki
  • Patent number: 8418678
    Abstract: Disclosed is a fuel system for a traveling vehicle having an engine mounted on a vehicle body and a ROPS extending upward from the vehicle body. The fuel system includes a fuel tank accommodating an amount of fuel, a canister, an evaporating hose including a first evaporating hose portion and a second evaporating hose portion for sending fuel vapor generated inside the fuel tank to the canister. The first evaporating hose portion is connected to the fuel tank and extending upward from the fuel tank along a vertical post of the ROPS. The second evaporating hose portion extends downward along a vertical post of the ROPS and is connected to the canister.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Kubota Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Ochi, Masahiro Yamada, Hideya Umemoto, Eiji Satou, Yusuke Shoji, Kazuaki Nogami, Takeshi Komorida, Hiroyuki Tada, Yoshikazu Togoshi, Akira Minoura, Yoshiyuki Esaki
  • Patent number: D676164
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji, Syouta Asano
  • Patent number: D680906
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Satoru Sugimoto, Shinichi Hiranaka, Shin Miyata, Masanari Sakae, Hiroyuki Tada
  • Patent number: D682174
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D689795
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tatsuya Takei, Masanari Sakae, Hiroyuki Tada
  • Patent number: D691515
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D691525
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D691535
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D691536
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Syouta Asano
  • Patent number: D691537
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D691538
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D692347
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D692810
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji, Syouta Asano
  • Patent number: D695166
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Tada
  • Patent number: D695178
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D695179
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Masayuki Yamaji
  • Patent number: D695653
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Tada
  • Patent number: D696612
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hiroyuki Tada