Patents by Inventor Soichi Nishikawa

Soichi Nishikawa 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: 11505152
    Abstract: In a vehicle seat, a back pad outer skin covering a surface of a back pad includes a first portion covering a surface of one part, including a side face, of a bolster pad part, and second portions covering a surface of another part that is different from the one part of the bolster pad part. A bound part is formed by binding to each other mutually adjacent end parts of the first portion and the second portions and extremity parts of expansive force transmission webbings having base portions fixed to a frame, the bound part being capable of breaking when an airbag is made to expand. A non-stretchable cloth member is disposed on a reverse side of specific outer skin portions, covering a front face of the bolster pad part, of the second portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignees: TS Tech Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tachiā€”S Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jinichi Tanabe, Tetsumei Mochizuki, Soichi Nishikawa, Tomoyo Futakawame, Kazuo Noguchi, Ryou Kurobe
  • Publication number: 20210078518
    Abstract: In a vehicle seat, a back pad outer skin covering a surface of a back pad includes a first portion covering a surface of one part, including a side face, of a bolster pad part, and second portions covering a surface of another part that is different from the one part of the bolster pad part. A bound part is formed by binding to each other mutually adjacent end parts of the first portion and the second portions and extremity parts of expansive force transmission webbings having base portions fixed to a frame, the bound part being capable of breaking when an airbag is made to expand. A non-stretchable cloth member is disposed on a reverse side of specific outer skin portions, covering a front face of the bolster pad part, of the second portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Jinichi TANABE, Tetsumei MOCHIZUKI, Soichi NISHIKAWA, Tomoyo FUTAKAWAME, Kazuo NOGUCHI, Ryou KUROBE
  • Patent number: 9630585
    Abstract: A side curtain airbag includes a protector that holds a bag body and that guides deployment of the bag body and a bag bracket that is fastened to a bag attaching seat located between two grab rail attaching seats protruded from a roof side portion and that is used to attach the side curtain airbag to the roof side portion. Portions of the protector which are located between the two grab rail attaching seats and which are located at both sides of the bag attaching seat in the vehicle front-rear direction are provided with first cutout portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahide Tsumura, Soichi Nishikawa, Koji Ikeda, Taro Shimizu, Kento Maeda
  • Publication number: 20160311390
    Abstract: A side curtain airbag includes a protector that holds a bag body and that guides deployment of the bag body and a bag bracket that is fastened to a bag attaching seat located between two grab rail attaching seats protruded from a roof side portion and that is used to attach the side curtain airbag to the roof side portion. Portions of the protector which are located between the two grab rail attaching seats and which are located at both sides of the bag attaching seat in the vehicle front-rear direction are provided with first cutout portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahide Tsumura, Soichi Nishikawa, Koji Ikeda, Taro Shimizu, Kento Maeda