Patents by Inventor Kota Funato

Kota Funato 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).

  • ANTISKID DEVICE FOR VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20090025845
    Abstract: An antiskid device for a vehicle to be attached to a tire of the vehicle is disclosed that includes a belt part (2) disposed so as to encircle the tread part of the tire and generating a gripping force on a road surface; an outer side part (3) and an inner side part (4) configured to be capable of holding the belt part (2) with respect to the tread part; and a gripping force reduction part (20) provided on the belt part (2) so as to reduce the gripping force generated by the belt part (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yuichi Uemura, Kota Funato, Atsushi Tanaka