Patents by Inventor Hitoshi Kuboto

Hitoshi Kuboto 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: 4325582
    Abstract: A hydraulic pressure control valve assembly for a hydraulic brake system for a wheeled vehicle, comprises a proportioning valve having a plunger which is axially movable in a direction against a spring in response to application of a hydraulic pressure to a fluid inlet port to control the magnitude of hydraulic pressure in a fluid outlet port, and a deceleration sensing valve responsive to a deceleration of the vehicle the degree of which exceeds a predetermined value. The deceleration sensing valve has a piston which supports an end of the spring and is sealingly disposed in a chamber to define a sealed expandable chamber which is communicable with the fluid inlet port to enable the expandable chamber to contain a fluid the pressure of which is changeable in accordance with the degree of the deceleration of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1982
    Assignee: Nissan Motor Company, Limited
    Inventors: Hitoshi Kuboto, Kazuaki Shimizu