Patents by Inventor Nozomu TERUNUMA

Nozomu TERUNUMA 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: 20210339751
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a communicator, a road-surface abnormality determiner, and a driving controller. The communicator is configured to establish communication with a following vehicle following the vehicle driving ahead in a travel road. The road-surface abnormality determiner is configured to determine whether there is an abnormality on a road surface of the travel road, based on comparison between first driving information, serving as a reference to be used when the vehicle drives on the travel road, and second driving information detected as a result of the vehicle having actually driven. When the road-surface abnormality determiner determines that there is the abnormality, the driving controller is configured to predict whether the following vehicle is able to avoid the abnormality and to send an instruction to avoid the abnormality to the following vehicle via the communicator if the driving controller predicts that the following vehicle is able to avoid the abnormality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: SUBARU CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nozomu TERUNUMA, Yoshiaki YUZAWA, Shintaro KOZONO, Masaki OOTA, Hiroya OKADA, Yutaka SATO, Megumi FUSHIMI
  • Patent number: 11053839
    Abstract: An intake device of an internal combustion engine includes a partition, a gap, and a projecting part. The partition divides an interior of an intake pipe into a first passage and a second passage. The gap exists at a boundary between an inner face of the intake pipe and the partition or in the partition, and couples the first passage and the second passage. The projecting part is disposed near the gap on a face of the partition or the inner face of the intake pipe that forms an inner face of the first passage, or on a face of the partition or the inner face of the intake pipe that forms an inner face of the second passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: SUBARU CORPORATION
    Inventor: Nozomu Terunuma
  • Publication number: 20190360389
    Abstract: An intake device of an internal combustion engine includes a partition, a gap, and a projecting part. The partition divides an interior of an intake pipe into a first passage and a second passage. The gap exists at a boundary between an inner face of the intake pipe and the partition or in the partition, and couples the first passage and the second passage. The projecting part is disposed near the gap on a face of the partition or the inner face of the intake pipe that forms an inner face of the first passage, or on a face of the partition or the inner face of the intake pipe that forms an inner face of the second passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventor: Nozomu TERUNUMA