Patents by Inventor Kenta Ito

Kenta Ito 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).

  • Publication number: 20220028577
    Abstract: The wiring member includes a wiring body and a shape maintaining member. The wiring body includes a sheet-like member and a wire-like transmission member fixed on the sheet-like member. The shape maintaining member is formed into a sheet-like shape having higher stiffness than the sheet-like member and covers at least one side of the wiring body along a front-back direction of the wiring body to maintain a shape of the wiring body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicants: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruka NAKANO, Motohiro YOKOI, Kenta ITO, Shigeki IKEDA, Suguru YASUDA, Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Hiroki HIRAI, Housei MIZUNO, Koichiro GOTO, Junichi SHIRAKAWA, Yoshitaka KAMI, Yasushi NOMURA, Sofia BARILLARO
  • Publication number: 20220014002
    Abstract: A wiring member includes a sheet-shaped member and multiple linear transmission members that are fixed on the sheet-shaped member. The plurality of linear transmission members are fixed on the sheet-shaped member such that a portion of the plurality of linear transmission members branches with respect to another said linear transmission member at a branching portion. An intersection location of the plurality of linear transmission members is located at the branching portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Applicants: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Motohiro YOKOI, Kenta ITO, Haruka NAKANO, Masaki MIZUSHITA, Ryusuke KUDO, Kenta ARAI, Hidetoshi ISHIDA, Daisuke EBATA, Yasuyuki YAMAMOTO, Suguru YASUDA
  • Patent number: 11183317
    Abstract: A stacked wiring member includes a plurality of stacked flat wiring members. Each of the plurality of flat wiring members includes a plurality of wire-like transmission members and a base member keeping the plurality of wire-like transmission members in a parallel state in at least a part of the plurality of wire-like transmission members in an extension direction thereof. Wire-like transmission members having different thicknesses in the plurality of wire-like transmission members are disposed to be located together in a stacked direction of the plurality of flat wiring members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke Ebata, Yuya Fukami, Hitoshi Hasegawa, Suguru Yasuda, Ryuta Takakura, Yuki Matsuo, Tetsuya Nishimura, Haruka Nakano, Masaki Mizushita, Kenta Arai, Motohiro Yokoi, Kenta Ito, Shigeki Ikeda, Housei Mizuno
  • Publication number: 20210273378
    Abstract: A wiring member includes a wire-like transmission member, a holding member, and a connector. The holding member is configured to hold the wire-like transmission member two-dimensionally in a positioned state. The connector is attached to an end portion of the wire-like transmission member. The connector is provided with an orientation recognition mark.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicants: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroki HIRAI, Housei MIZUNO, Koichiro GOTO, Junichi SHIRAKAWA, Motohiro YOKOI, Kenta ITO, Suguru YASUDA, Yoshitaka KAMI, Yasushi NOMURA, Sofia BARILLARO
  • Publication number: 20210225555
    Abstract: A wire harness includes: a first wiring member including a plurality of first linear transmission members and at least one first intermediate connector, some of the plurality of first linear transmission members being connected to the first intermediate connector; and a second wiring member including at least one second linear transmission member and a second intermediate connector to which the at least one second linear transmission member is connected. The first intermediate connector and the second intermediate connector are connected to each other, thus at least one part member of plurality of first linear transmission members which are connected to the first intermediate connector are connected to at least one second linear transmission member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaki MIZUSHITA, Yuya FUKAMI, Kenta ITO, Motohiro YOKOI
  • Publication number: 20210193349
    Abstract: A stacked wiring member includes a plurality of stacked flat wiring members. Each of the plurality of flat wiring members includes a plurality of wire-like transmission members and a base member keeping the plurality of wire-like transmission members in a parallel state in at least a part of the plurality of wire-like transmission members in an extension direction thereof. Wire-like transmission members having different thicknesses in the plurality of wire-like transmission members are disposed to be located together in a stacked direction of the plurality of flat wiring members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicants: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke EBATA, Yuya FUKAMI, Hitoshi HASEGAWA, Suguru YASUDA, Ryuta TAKAKURA, Yuki MATSUO, Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Haruka NAKANO, Masaki MIZUSHITA, Kenta ARAI, Motohiro YOKOI, Kenta ITO, Shigeki IKEDA, Housei MIZUNO
  • Publication number: 20200353800
    Abstract: On an outer circumferential edge of a closing plate, an elastic fitting portion protruding to an outer side of an inner circumferential edge of a the service hole and fitting with the inner circumferential edge projects with a thickness larger than the plate thickness of the closing plate and extends in the circumferential direction of the outer circumferential edge. The elastic fitting portion is provided with an inner circumferential edge accommodating recessed groove that opens in the center of a protruding end surface of the elastic fitting portion and extends in the circumferential direction to accommodate the inner circumferential edge of the service hole, and the inner circumferential edge of the service hole is clamped between a pair of elastic clamping pieces that face each other with the inner circumferential edge accommodating recessed groove interposed between the pair of elastic clamping pieces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2018
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Applicants: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruka NAKANO, Motohiro YOKOI, Shigeki IKEDA, Kenta ITO, Daisuke EBATA, Yuya FUKAMI, Masaki MIZUSHITA, Tetsuya NISHIMURA, Ryuta TAKAKURA, Housei MIZUNO
  • Publication number: 20200062198
    Abstract: A wire harness fixing structure includes an interior member including a plate-like member and interiorly mounted on a vehicle and a wire harness including an electrical wire disposed along the plate-like member and a sheet material to which the electrical wire is fixed by sewing or welding. The wire harness is fixed to the interior member while the sheet material is spread.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicants: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masaki MIZUSHITA, Kenta ITO, Yuichi NAKAMURA, Susumu HIEI, Kohei YAMAGUCHI, Daisuke FUKAI, Haruka NAKANO, Motohiro YOKOI, Housei MIZUNO
  • Patent number: 9995189
    Abstract: An engine-driven working machine has an engine unit, a housing, and a vaned rotor. An air passage is defined between a crankcase of the engine unit and a bottom wall of the housing. The air passage has an inlet opening provided near an oil seal on a drive-side shaft, and an outlet opening provided in a magnet-side wall so as to face the vaned rotor. Rotations of the vaned rotor cause airflow from the inlet opening through the air passage to the outlet opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takahiro Yamazaki, Ken Shirai, Shunsuke Ueda, Kenta Ito
  • Patent number: 9790880
    Abstract: An internal combustion engine mounted on a vehicle includes an exhaust passage provided with a catalyst. A controller for the internal combustion engine includes a processor. The processor is configured to perform an auto-stopping process on the engine when the engine is idling, perform an auto-restarting process on the engine when the engine is automatically stopped, correct an amount of fuel injected into the engine so that the fuel injection amount of the engine is increased by a correction amount after the auto-restarting process is started, and change the correction amount in accordance with an amount of oxygen stored in the catalyst at a point of time when the auto-stopping process is started.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kenta Ito, Keiichi Myojo, Yukihiro Okabe, Keigo Ishihara
  • Patent number: 9774109
    Abstract: A grounding terminal unit (A) is sandwiched between a seating surface (S) of a bolt (B) and a grounding part (E) with first connecting plates (13) of a first grounding terminal fitting (10) and second connecting plates (43) of a second grounding terminal fitting (40) placed one over the other in a plate thickness direction. The first grounding terminal fitting (10) is configured by uniting two divided fittings (20, 30) including tabs (19) connectable to first conductive paths (Wa) and the two divided fittings (20, 30) are formed with uniting locking portions (25, 33) for holding the two divided fittings (20, 30) in a united state by being locked to each other at a position different from the first connecting plates (13). The first connecting plates (13) are in the form of single plates with the two divided fittings (20, 30) united.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masaaki Tabata, Yasuo Oomori, Hajime Matsui, Hideaki Itou, Kenta Ito
  • Publication number: 20170030232
    Abstract: An engine-driven working machine has an engine unit, a housing, and a vaned rotor. An air passage is defined between a crankcase of the engine unit and a bottom wall of the housing. The air passage has an inlet opening provided near an oil seal on a drive-side shaft, and an outlet opening provided in a magnet-side wall so as to face the vaned rotor. Rotations of the vaned rotor cause airflow from the inlet opening through the air passage to the outlet opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Takahiro YAMAZAKI, Ken SHIRAI, Shunsuke UEDA, Kenta ITO
  • Publication number: 20160329644
    Abstract: A grounding terminal unit (A) is sandwiched between a seating surface (S) of a bolt (B) and a grounding part (E) with first connecting plates (13) of a first grounding terminal fitting (10) and second connecting plates (43) of a second grounding terminal fitting (40) placed one over the other in a plate thickness direction. The first grounding terminal fitting (10) is configured by uniting two divided fittings (20, 30) including tabs (19) connectable to first conductive paths (Wa) and the two divided fittings (20, 30) are formed with uniting locking portions (25, 33) for holding the two divided fittings (20, 30) in a united state by being locked to each other at a position different from the first connecting plates (13). The first connecting plates (13) are in the form of single plates with the two divided fittings (20, 30) united.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Masaaki Tabata, Yasuo Oomori, Hajime Matsui, Hideaki Itou, Kenta Ito
  • Patent number: 9314693
    Abstract: A reference strength (P) is set at a game device (10) as a received signal strength enabling stable communication in a range in which radio waves reach from a wireless relay device (20) (radio wave coverage range), and permits a game play at a portable terminal (30), for which the received signal strength reaches the set reference strength (P). Thus, it is possible to permit players in an area satisfying store manager's wishes to perform remote play under a stable communication environment, without being influenced by a decrease in an effective communication speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shogo Azuma, Hirokatsu Yamaguchi, Hiroki Nakasato, Kenta Ito, Takashi Uchiyama
  • Publication number: 20160097337
    Abstract: An internal combustion engine mounted on a vehicle includes an exhaust passage provided with a catalyst. A controller for the internal combustion engine includes a processor. The processor is configured to perform an auto-stopping process on the engine when the engine is idling, perform an auto-restarting process on the engine when the engine is automatically stopped, correct an amount of fuel injected into the engine so that the fuel injection amount of the engine is increased by a correction amount after the auto-restarting process is started, and change the correction amount in accordance with an amount of oxygen stored in the catalyst at a point of time when the auto-stopping process is started.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventors: Kenta Ito, Keiichi Myojo, Yukihiro Okabe, Keigo Ishihara
  • Patent number: 9153880
    Abstract: A ground connection body (1) includes a first ground terminal (10), a second ground terminal (20) and a third ground terminal (30). The first ground terminal (10) includes a wire-side terminal portion (4) to be mounted on an end of a ground wire (E1) and a ground-side terminal portion (5) with a first bolt connection hole (6) connectable to a first bolt (G1) and a second bolt connection hole (7) connectable to a second bolt (G2). A second wire-side terminal portion (21) of the second ground terminal (20) is oblique to the first wire-side terminal portion (4) so that a second ground wire (E2) extends toward the first ground wire (E1). A third wire-side terminal portion (31) of the third ground terminal (30) is oblique to the first wire-side terminal portion (4) so that a third ground wire (E3) extends toward the first ground wire (E1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yasuo Omori, Takeharu Ito, Kenta Ito
  • Publication number: 20140377975
    Abstract: A ground connection body (1) includes a first ground terminal (10), a second ground terminal (20) and a third ground terminal (30). The first ground terminal (10) includes a wire-side terminal portion (4) to be mounted on an end of a ground wire (E1) and a ground-side terminal portion (5) with a first bolt connection hole (6) connectable to a first bolt (G1) and a second bolt connection hole (7) connectable to a second bolt (G2). A second wire-side terminal portion (21) of the second ground terminal (20) is oblique to the first wire-side terminal portion (4) so that a second ground wire (E2) extends toward the first ground wire (E1). A third wire-side terminal portion (31) of the third ground terminal (30) is oblique to the first wire-side terminal portion (4) so that a third ground wire (E3) extends toward the first ground wire (E1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Yasuo Omori, Takeharu Ito, Kenta Ito
  • Publication number: 20130331159
    Abstract: A game machine which comprises: a self-propelling vehicle as a traveling body capable of traveling on a travel surface; and a sensor capable of outputting an output signal corresponding to a change of physical state of each of cell portions arranged two-dimensionally along the travel region, the physical state changing depending on positional relation to the self-propelling vehicle, and detects the position of self-propelling vehicle based on the output signal by the sensor, wherein the travel surface is sectioned into plural regions, and when each region changes from a region where the self-propelling vehicle exists to a vacant region where no self-propelling vehicle exists in relays the output signal by the sensor relating to the vacant region is obtained, and the output signal of each vacant region obtained is combined together to generate correction data for the sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Inventors: Kenta Ito, Tetsuo Ishida
  • Publication number: 20130331160
    Abstract: A game machine comprises: a chasses having a top plate and a section plate arranged at a lower surface side of the top plate to make space; a traveling body arranged in the space and capable of traveling along an upper surface of the section plate; and a sensor outputting signal corresponding to a position of the traveling body, the sensor having a flexible sheet-like detection portion that is laid on the section plate and a substrate portion being provided with an electric circuit component for detecting the position using the detection portion and connected with an end portion of the detection portion. In the game machine, the end portion of the detection portion of the sensor is bent along a side surface of the chassis from a circumferential edge portion of the section plate, and the substrate portion is attached to the chassis at the side surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kenta Ito, Tetsuo Ishida, Nobuyasu Tamura
  • Publication number: 20130316811
    Abstract: A reference strength (P) is set at a game device (10) as a received signal strength enabling stable communication in a range in which radio waves reach from a wireless relay device (20) (radio wave coverage range), and permits a game play at a portable terminal (30), for which the received signal strength reaches the set reference strength (P). Thus, it is possible to permit players in an area satisfying store manager's wishes to perform remote play under a stable communication environment, without being influenced by a decrease in an effective communication speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2012
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shogo Azuma, Hirokatsu Yamaguchi, Hiroki Nakasato, Kenta Ito, Takashi Uchiyama