Patents by Inventor Yasunori Kanada

Yasunori Kanada 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).

  • Powertrain for vehicle
    Patent number: 10578002
    Abstract: Provided is a powertrain for a vehicle in which an exhaust purifier is utilized as a dynamic damper. The powertrain includes an engine, and a transmission linked to the engine. The engine has an exhaust purification system containing a GPF device for purifying an exhaust gas. The exhaust purification system is disposed along a rear external surface of a cylinder head. The exhaust purification system is supported via a first support on the engine. A vertical side portion of the exhaust purification system is located downstream of the first support in a flow direction of an exhaust gas, extending in a direction away from the external surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Taichi Masuoka, Yasunori Kanada, Keishi Kitabatake, Taku Kuramashi, Yuji Torigoe, Shoko Suzuki