Patents by Inventor Yasuhiko SUGIURA

Yasuhiko SUGIURA 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: 11181033
    Abstract: An internal combustion engine body includes a cylinder block including a plurality of cylinders, a first water jacket, and a second water jacket, and a cylinder head including an in-head water jacket. The in-head water jacket includes an intake-side flow passage. The cylinder block and the cylinder head are provided such that a flow rate of coolant that directly flows into the intake-side flow passage after flowing into the first water jacket is higher than a flow rate of coolant directly flows into any region other than the intake-side flow passage after flowing into the first water jacket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Yasuhiko Sugiura
  • Publication number: 20200080465
    Abstract: An internal combustion engine body includes a cylinder block including a plurality of cylinders, a first water jacket, and a second water jacket, and a cylinder head including an in-head water jacket. The in-head water jacket includes an intake-side flow passage. The cylinder block and the cylinder head are provided such that a flow rate of coolant that directly flows into the intake-side flow passage after flowing into the first water jacket is higher than a flow rate of coolant directly flows into any region other than the intake-side flow passage after flowing into the first water jacket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Yasuhiko SUGIURA
  • Publication number: 20180298808
    Abstract: A cooling apparatus of an internal combustion engine according to the invention comprises a first passage formed in the cylinder block, through which the cooling medium flows for cooling between-bores portions, a second passage formed in the cylinder block, through which the cooling medium flows for cooling a bore-surrounding portion, and a cooling medium supplying mechanism for supplying the cooling medium to the first and second passages such that ability of the cooling medium for cooling the between-bore portions, is different from the ability of the cooling medium for cooling the bore-surrounding portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiko SUGIURA, Rentaro Kuroki, Ryo Michikawauchi, Yuji Miyoshi