Patents by Inventor Tsuyoshi Chiyou

Tsuyoshi Chiyou 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: 5868119
    Abstract: A fuel tank venting system for a vehicle comprises first and second vent passages connected to the fuel tank, and a third vent passage connected to the fuel tank. The first to third vent passages each have one end thereof located in the fuel tank at an upper front location thereof, an upper rear location thereof, and an upper central location thereof, respectively. An anti-overcharging valve is arranged in the fuel tank and connected to the other end of the third vent passage. A first valve is connected to the one ends of the first and second vent passages, and a confluent vent passage extends from the first valve toward an internal combustion engine installed in the vehicle. A second valve is arranged across the confluent vent passage on one side of the first valve closer to the engine. The third vent passage has the other end thereof connected to the confluent vent passage at a location intermediate between the first valve and the second valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1999
    Assignee: Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasunobu Endo, Atsushi Ota, Tsuyoshi Chiyou, Hisayuki Goma, Masaaki Horiuchi