Patents by Inventor Tomokazu Kuma

Tomokazu Kuma 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: 20240131972
    Abstract: The vehicle cabin temperature control device comprises an air conditioning device based on a refrigeration cycle including a compressor driven by an electric motor, and including an air blowing port for blowing conditioned air into a cabin of a vehicle, and an air blowing device configured to blow conditioned air to an occupant seated on a seat and consuming less electric power than the air conditioning device, and a control unit that activates the air blowing device for a predetermined time period upon startup of the air conditioning device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Ryosuke KOJIMA, Tomokazu KUMA, Takuma KONNO, Soichiro TANAKA, Yuto AOKI
  • Patent number: 10086893
    Abstract: A seat to be provided on a vehicle such as an automotive two-wheeled vehicle includes a seat body on which a rider rides, a backrest arranged at a rear side of the seat body, and an electric upward and downward movement mechanism configured to move the backrest upward or downward based on at least one of an acceleration of the vehicle or operation information for controlling the acceleration. The upward and downward movement mechanism includes a link mechanism, which connects a lower portion of the seat body and the backrest together, and an electric actuator, which is configured to input force to at least one of links included in the link mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: TS Tech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tatsuro Ogawa, Yuichi Honma, Haruhiko Kawada, Tomokazu Kuma
  • Publication number: 20170088208
    Abstract: A seat to be provided on a vehicle such as an automotive two-wheeled vehicle includes a seat body on which a rider rides, a backrest arranged at a rear side of the seat body, and an electric upward and downward movement mechanism configured to move the backrest upward or downward based on at least one of an acceleration of the vehicle or operation information for controlling the acceleration. The upward and downward movement mechanism includes a link mechanism, which connects a lower portion of the seat body and the backrest together, and an electric actuator, which is configured to input force to at least one of links included in the link mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Tatsuro Ogawa, Yuichi Honma, Haruhiko Kawada, Tomokazu Kuma