Patents by Inventor Shinta Kawasetsu

Shinta Kawasetsu 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).

  • Vehicle and method of determining whether or not to stop engine mounted in vehicle
    Patent number: 8170753
    Abstract: A vehicle including an engine, a tilting sensor configured to detect that a vehicle body of the vehicle has been tilted a predetermined angle or larger, a driving state sensor configured to detect a driving state of the vehicle using a component other than the tilting sensor, and a determiner configured to determine whether or not to stop the engine, based on a signal received from the tilting sensor, and a signal received from the driving state sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Naoki Kawamura, Junji Tamura, Takahiro Ogino, Seiichi Kai, Shinta Kawasetsu
  • VEHICLE AND METHOD OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TO STOP ENGINE MOUNTED IN VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20090012676
    Abstract: A vehicle including an engine, a tilting sensor configured to detect that a vehicle body of the vehicle has been tilted a predetermined angle or larger, a driving state sensor configured to detect a driving state of the vehicle using a component other than the tilting sensor, and a determiner configured to determine whether or not to stop the engine, based on a signal received from the tilting sensor, and a signal received from the driving state sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Naoki Kawamura, Junji Tamura, Takahiro Ogino, Seiichi Kai, Shinta Kawasetsu