Patents by Inventor Yohei Kawasaki
Yohei Kawasaki 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).
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Publication number: 20240114908Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a 2,6-dioxo-3,6-dihydropyrimidine compound that has excellent bactericidal and antimicrobial activity, has excellent safety, and can be industrially favorably synthesized, and an agricultural and horticultural fungicide, a nematicide, and an antifungal agent for use in medicine/animals that contain the compound as an active ingredient.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2020Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takaaki TERANISHI, Raito KUWAHARA, Yohei MUNEI, Hajime SHIMOMURA, Tatsuhiro KAWASAKI, Takuma ISHIHARA, Jun IWATA, Tomoyuki SAIGA, Chihiro NISHINO
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Patent number: 11891145Abstract: An estimation device estimates a stroke quantity indicating a displacement in an up-and-down direction of a vehicle, in a multistage elastic member in which a plurality of members, each having a different load displacement characteristic indicating a relationship between a load and the displacement, are disposed. The estimation device comprises: a load calculation unit configured to calculate a variable ground contact load received by a wheel of the vehicle from a ground contact surface; a state quantity estimation unit configured to estimate the stroke quantity generated in the multistage elastic member; and a characteristic change unit configured to change a setting of the initial value to an estimated load displacement characteristic.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2022Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yohei Kawasaki, Yosuke Wada, Shunichi Miyagishi
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Publication number: 20230302382Abstract: A filtration device that includes: a passage member defining a passage including an inlet and an outlet; and a filter disposed in the passage between the inlet and the outlet. The inlet has an inlet passage sectional area. The passage includes a first passage having a first passage sectional area that increases from the inlet toward the filter on an upstream side of the filter, and a second passage having a second passage sectional area that is uniform from the first passage toward the filter. The second passage sectional area is greater than the first passage sectional area, and a second passage length of the second passage is greater than a first passage length of the first passage.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Inventors: Shusuke YOKOTA, Takashi KONDO, Yohei KAWASAKI
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Patent number: 11667347Abstract: A saddle-riding type vehicle includes: a vehicle body frame; a swing arm supported in a swingable manner with respect to a pivot frame of the vehicle body frame; and a rear suspension in which a link arm supported by the swing arm and the pivot frame are coupled, and damping is controlled by a hydraulic oil. In addition, the saddle-riding type vehicle includes: a sub-tank provided in the rear suspension and storing the hydraulic oil; and a detection sensor that detects behavior of a vehicle body while traveling. Moreover, in a top view of the saddle-riding type vehicle viewed from above, the sub-tank and the detection sensor are disposed so as to overlap with each other.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2021Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventor: Yohei Kawasaki
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Publication number: 20230106267Abstract: An estimation device estimates a stroke quantity indicating a displacement in an up-and-down direction of a vehicle, in a multistage elastic member in which a plurality of members, each having a different load displacement characteristic indicating a relationship between a load and the displacement, are disposed. The estimation device comprises: a load calculation unit configured to calculate a variable ground contact load received by a wheel of the vehicle from a ground contact surface; a state quantity estimation unit configured to estimate the stroke quantity generated in the multistage elastic member; and a characteristic change unit configured to change a setting of the initial value to an estimated load displacement characteristic.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2022Publication date: April 6, 2023Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yohei KAWASAKI, Yosuke WADA, Shunichi MIYAGISHI
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Publication number: 20230099836Abstract: The present invention provides a control device of a vehicle, comprising: a detector configured to detect acceleration in a front-and-rear direction generated in the vehicle; and an estimation unit configured to calculate a braking force of the entire vehicle and a pitch angle of the vehicle based on the acceleration detected by the detector, and estimate an amount of nose dive of the vehicle during braking of the vehicle based on the calculated braking force of the entire vehicle and the calculated pitch angle of the vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2022Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yohei KAWASAKI, Yosuke WADA, Shunichi MIYAGISHI
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Patent number: 11305833Abstract: A saddle-riding-vehicle front part structure includes: a suspension that is arranged at a rearward position of a steering shaft and at an upward position of a power source; a support shaft that supports the suspension and that is provided between a pair of right and left arms; and a cover that is provided between the steering shaft and the suspension and that covers a space between the pair of right and left arms, wherein the cover includes a pair of right and left first cover parts that correspond to the pair of right and left arms and a second cover part that corresponds to the suspension, and the pair of right and left first cover parts and the second cover part are displaceable independently from each other.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2020Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventor: Yohei Kawasaki
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Publication number: 20210404460Abstract: An atomizer includes a first piezoelectric pump, a second piezoelectric pump, a first flow path connected to the first piezoelectric pump, a second flow path connected to the second piezoelectric pump and merged with the first flow path, a third flow path connected to a merging portion of the first flow path and the second flow path, the third flow path having a first end and a second end, a liquid storage portion, and a nozzle including a gas supply flow path connected to the second end of the third flow path, a liquid supply flow path connected to the liquid storage portion, and a blow-out port, wherein the third flow path has a bent portion between the first end and the second end.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Inventors: Miki IKEDA, Yohei KAWASAKI, Kiyoshi KURIHARA, Kenjiro OKAGUCHI
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Publication number: 20210291931Abstract: A saddle-riding type vehicle includes: a vehicle body frame; a swing arm supported in a swingable manner with respect to a pivot frame of the vehicle body frame; and a rear suspension in which a link arm supported by the swing arm and the pivot frame are coupled, and damping is controlled by a hydraulic oil. In addition, the saddle-riding type vehicle includes: a sub-tank provided in the rear suspension and storing the hydraulic oil; and a detection sensor that detects behavior of a vehicle body while traveling. Moreover, in a top view of the saddle-riding type vehicle viewed from above, the sub-tank and the detection sensor are disposed so as to overlap with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2021Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventor: Yohei Kawasaki
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Publication number: 20210276033Abstract: An atomizer includes a first piezoelectric pump, a first flow path, a reservoir part, and a second flow path. The first piezoelectric pump ejects gas through an outlet. The first flow path has a first end and a second end. The first end of the first flow path is connected to the outlet of the first piezoelectric pump. A connection point is provided between the first and second ends of the first flow path. Liquid is to be stored in the reservoir part. The second flow path has a first end and a second end. The first end of the second flow path is connected to the liquid reservoir part. The second end of the second flow path is connected to the connection point.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2021Publication date: September 9, 2021Inventors: Miki IKEDA, Kiyoshi KURIHARA, Susumu TAKEUCHI, Kenichiro KAWAMURA, Kenjiro OKAGUCHI, Masaaki FUJISAKI, Yohei Kawasaki, Hiroaki WADA
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Publication number: 20210086861Abstract: A saddle-riding-vehicle front part structure includes: a suspension that is arranged at a rearward position of a steering shaft and at an upward position of a power source; a support shaft that supports the suspension and that is provided between a pair of right and left arms; and a cover that is provided between the steering shaft and the suspension and that covers a space between the pair of right and left arms, wherein the cover includes a pair of right and left first cover parts that correspond to the pair of right and left arms and a second cover part that corresponds to the suspension, and the pair of right and left first cover parts and the second cover part are displaceable independently from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2020Publication date: March 25, 2021Inventor: Yohei Kawasaki
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Patent number: 9145050Abstract: A drive unit and a rear cushion overlap each other in a vehicle front view. Since the rear cushion is disposed to overlap the drive unit, the dimension in a vehicle width direction can be made smaller than that in the case where the cushion is disposed on the vehicle width center side of the drive unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2013Date of Patent: September 29, 2015Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yohei Kawasaki, Masaru Odajima
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Patent number: 9004220Abstract: A strut suspension is disposed on a vehicle front side of a rotation center of a front wheel. A rack and pinion mechanism is disposed on a vehicle front side of the strut suspension. Since the strut suspension and the rack and pinion mechanism are disposed on the vehicle front side of the rotation center of the front wheel, a foot space can be moved forward to a position where the foot space overlaps the front wheel. A vehicle cabin space can be thereby increased.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2013Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Atsushi Kawaguchi, Masayuki Fujita, Yohei Kawasaki, Futoshi Miyakawa, Tatsuya Shiokawa
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Patent number: 8910735Abstract: In an electric vehicle, a bearing supporting portion supporting another end of a motor shaft is provided in a reducer case and protrudes to a recessed portion while extending at a lateral side of the knuckle. The reducer case being part of a drive unit is partially housed in the recessed portion of a wheel. The drive unit can be located closer to a rear wheel by an amount corresponding to the housed portion. Accordingly, it is possible to dispose part of the drive unit inside the wheel and thereby suppress protruding of the drive unit to a small degree.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2013Date of Patent: December 16, 2014Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yohei Kawasaki, Masaru Odajima
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Publication number: 20130277137Abstract: A strut suspension is disposed on a vehicle front side of a rotation center of a front wheel. A rack and pinion mechanism is disposed on a vehicle front side of the strut suspension. Since the strut suspension and the rack and pinion mechanism are disposed on the vehicle front side of the rotation center of the front wheel, a foot space can be moved forward to a position where the foot space overlaps the front wheel. A vehicle cabin space can be thereby increased.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2013Publication date: October 24, 2013Inventors: Atsushi KAWAGUCHI, Masayuki FUJITA, Yohei KAWASAKI, Futoshi MIYAKAWA, Tatsuya SHIOKAWA
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Patent number: 8534407Abstract: Disclosed is a seat rail (30) of a motorcycle having a pair of left and right rail sections (45L, 45R) which do not have a tendency to store water and which have a sufficient rigidity. Each rail section comprises a first groove section (64) and a second groove section (65). A drain hole (71) for draining the water stored at the bottom (69) of the second groove section downward is formed in each rail.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2009Date of Patent: September 17, 2013Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Toshihiro Koda, Hirotoshi Inui, Yohei Kawasaki
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Publication number: 20110147561Abstract: Disclosed is a seat rail (30) of a motorcycle having a pair of left and right rail sections (45L, 45R) which do not have a tendency to store water and which have a sufficient rigidity. Each rail section comprises a first groove section (64) and a second groove section (65). A drain hole (71) for draining the water stored at the bottom (69) of the second groove section downward is formed in each rail.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2009Publication date: June 23, 2011Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshihiro Koda, Hirotoshi Inui, Yohei Kawasaki
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Patent number: 7722108Abstract: A windshield device for obtaining a favorable screen effect with respect to an air flow from the sides of a screen while suppressing large-sizing of the screen in the vehicle width direction. In a front cowling which includes a screen unit which is mounted on a front portion of a vehicle body and has a screen, an air introducing opening is formed in a front portion of the screen unit and opens forwardly. An air blow-off opening is formed in an upper portion of the screen unit that opens upwardly. An air duct allows the screen unit and the air blow-off opening to communicate with each other. Air discharge ports which open outwardly and to the sides from the vehicle are formed in a side of the air duct.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2007Date of Patent: May 25, 2010Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yukiya Ueda, Yukinori Kurakawa, Yohei Kawasaki
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Publication number: 20080277980Abstract: A seat rail structure for a motorcycle having sufficient strength and rigidity while achieving a weight reduction of a vehicle body. A seat rail structure of a motorcycle includes a main frame and a seat rail formed of magnesium alloy to be secured to the main frame. The seat rail includes a pair of left and right side wall portions extending rearwardly from the main frame, and a plurality of connecting portions formed into a substantially angular C-shape in cross section or into a substantially H-shape in cross section for connecting the left and right side wall portions. At least part of the connecting portions are connected at a level flush with or above the upper surface of the side wall portions. The side wall portions and the connecting portions are integrally formed by die casting.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2008Publication date: November 13, 2008Inventors: Toshihiro KODA, Junichi Ueda, Shinsuke Mochizuki, Yohei Kawasaki
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Publication number: 20080079285Abstract: A windshield device for obtaining a favorable screen effect with respect to an air flow from the sides of a screen while suppressing large-sizing of the screen in the vehicle width direction. In a front cowling which includes a screen unit which is mounted on a front portion of a vehicle body and has a screen, an air introducing opening is formed in a front portion of the screen unit and opens forwardly. An air blow-off opening is formed in an upper portion of the screen unit that opens upwardly. An air duct allows the screen unit and the air blow-off opening to communicate with each other. Air discharge ports which open outwardly and to the sides from the vehicle are formed in a side of the air duct.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2007Publication date: April 3, 2008Inventors: Yukiya Ueda, Yukinori Kurakawa, Yohei Kawasaki