Patents by Inventor Yoshiaki Murakami
Yoshiaki Murakami 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: 20110025096Abstract: In a construction machine such as a hydraulic excavator in which a boom of a working attachment is arranged to one of the left and right sides of a cab into which an operator gets on, a load transmission member for transmitting a lateral load imposed on the cab at the time of rollover of a machine main body to the boom serving as a load receiving member is attached to a side surface of the boom in a state that the load transmission member is elastically deformable taking a boom attachment point as a supporting point, further, a projection piece is provided for this load transmission member, and a clearance is formed between this projection piece and a left end surface of a top plate of the boom.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2010Publication date: February 3, 2011Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventors: Keiji YAMAMOTO, Yoshiaki MURAKAMI, Masakazu OZAKI
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Publication number: 20100307242Abstract: A dynamic quantity sensor includes a sensor chip, a base member, and bumps. The sensor chip includes a semiconductor substrate, a sensor part, and sensor pads electrically coupled with the sensor part. The base member includes a base substrate and base pads disposed on the base substrate. The bumps mechanically and electrically couple the sensor pads and the base pads, respectively, in a state where the sensor chip is curved with respect to the base member. The sensor pads include input pads and output pads. The first surface of the semiconductor substrate includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is closer to the base substrate than the second portion is. At least one of the input pads is disposed on the first portion and at least one of the output pads is disposed on the second portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2010Publication date: December 9, 2010Applicant: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Minekazu SAKAI, Takashi KATSUMATA, Yoshiaki MURAKAMI
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Patent number: 7828371Abstract: A restraining means includes a shaft member projecting laterally from a frame member, and a plate which is fixed to a base frame and in which an insertion hole capable of inserting the shaft member therethrough is formed. The restraining means is configured so that an inner surface of the insertion hole and the shaft member are not in contact with each other within a moving range of a drivers cab allowable by an installation mount, and so that the inner surface of the insertion hole is in contact with an upper surface of the shaft member when the drivers cab is lifted from the base frame beyond the moving range.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2008Date of Patent: November 9, 2010Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yoshiaki Murakami
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Publication number: 20100032985Abstract: A rear beam has a first beam with right and left ends welded to right and left rear supports and a second beam welded to a front surface of the first beam along the right and left direction. The second beam is welded to the first beam so that an upper end portion of the second beam is above an upper end portion of the first beam and a lower end portion of the second beam is above a lower end portion of the first beam.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2009Publication date: February 11, 2010Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventors: Keiji YAMAMOTO, Yoshiaki Murakami
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Publication number: 20100032984Abstract: A reinforced structure for a cabin of a working machine is disclosed, which comprises a cabin, a boom installed along the cabin, and a reinforcing member provided for the cabin. The cabin includes front pillars, upper pillars and rear pillars. The reinforcing member includes a first member located longitudinally between upper ends of the front and rear pillars located on the working apparatus side of the cabin, the first member being fixed to the upper pillar located on the same side, and a second member, one end of the second member being fixed to an intermediate position of the first member, and the other end thereof being fixed to the other upper pillar.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2009Publication date: February 11, 2010Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshiaki Murakami, Keiji Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20090140547Abstract: A restraining means includes a shaft member projecting laterally from a frame member, and a plate which is fixed to a base frame and in which an insertion hole capable of inserting the shaft member therethrough is formed. The restraining means is configured so that an inner surface of the insertion hole and the shaft member are not in contact with each other within a moving range of a drivers cab allowable by an installation mount, and so that the inner surface of the insertion hole is in contact with an upper surface of the shaft member when the drivers cab is lifted from the base frame beyond the moving range.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2008Publication date: June 4, 2009Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventor: Yoshiaki MURAKAMI
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Publication number: 20090094968Abstract: An exhaust-gas purification device disposition structure of a vehicle, comprises a fuel tank with a fuel supply port which is disposed so as to be open to an outside of a vehicle compartment, and a urea tank to accommodate urea water solution as deoxidizer to purify exhaust gas. The urea tank is disposed outside the vehicle compartment, and a pouring port of the urea tank is provided inside the vehicle compartment. Accordingly, the urea water solution can be surely prevented from entering into the vehicle compartment even in case of the breakage of the urea tank, and the mistake of supplying the wrong liquid into the wrong supply (pouring) port tank which may be made by confusing the ports can be avoided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2008Publication date: April 16, 2009Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Makoto IKEGAMI, Yukiichirou SHIMADA, Noritaka SAKIYAMA, Noriyoshi SAHASHI, Kota MATSUE, Chikara ISHIHARA, Shinya MATSUMOTO, Yoshikazu NISHIMURA, Yoshiaki MURAKAMI, Masamitsu TANAKA, Ken UEKI
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Patent number: 7434869Abstract: With this construction machine, a lateral load applied to a right rear pillar of a cabin in construction machine rollover or the like is transmitted to a left rear pillar via a load-transmitting beam which is inclined downwardly to the right, and is received by a vertical rib of a center section constituting an upper frame. In addition, a short-column auxiliary pillar is provided in front of the right rear pillar and is connected to the right rear pillar with a connector so as to support the lateral load.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2006Date of Patent: October 14, 2008Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yoshiaki Murakami
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Patent number: 7413241Abstract: A rear support pillar is configured by combining plural plate members extending in the longitudinal direction of the support pillar to define a closed section. An end face of one of plate members adjacent to each other in the closed section is abutted against an inner surface of the other plate member and in this state the abutted portion of the plate members is fillet-welded throughout the overall length of each plate member.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2006Date of Patent: August 19, 2008Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiaki Murakami, Terumi Asai
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Publication number: 20070085380Abstract: A rear support pillar is configured by combining plural plate members extending in the longitudinal direction of the support pillar to define a closed section. An end face of one of plate members adjacent to each other in the closed section is abutted against an inner surface of the other plate member and in this state the abutted portion of the plate members is fillet-welded throughout the overall length of each plate member.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2006Publication date: April 19, 2007Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshiaki Murakami, Terumi Asai
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Publication number: 20070035160Abstract: With this construction machine, a lateral load applied to a right rear pillar of a cabin in construction machine rollover or the like is transmitted to a left rear pillar via a load-transmitting beam which is inclined downwardly to the right, and is received by a vertical rib of a center section constituting an upper frame. In addition, a short-column auxiliary pillar is provided in front of the right rear pillar and is connected to the right rear pillar with a connector so as to support the lateral load.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2006Publication date: February 15, 2007Applicant: KOBELCD CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventor: Yoshiaki MURAKAMI
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Patent number: 7044534Abstract: This invention provides with a construction machine having a front window-locking device comprising locking members rotatably mounted on a window frame of a front window and adapted to secure the front window either in a closed position or in an opened position of the front window and engaging members provided in a cabin to be coupled with the locking members in a locked state, whereby capable of fixing the front window such that it is attracted to a main body of the cabin without rattling.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2003Date of Patent: May 16, 2006Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chuichi Ishibashi, Yoshiaki Murakami
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Patent number: 7040687Abstract: This invention provides with a construction machine having a door-locking device comprising a door lock upon closing a door including two sets of locking mechanisms and door strikers mounted on front and rear sides of the door in which the locking mechanisms and door strikers are engaged with each other respectively so as to lock the door, whereby capable of making the door secured to a cabin body firmly without jounce.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2003Date of Patent: May 9, 2006Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chuichi Ishibashi, Yoshiaki Murakami
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Publication number: 20050029834Abstract: This invention provides with a construction machine having a front window-locking device comprising locking members rotatably mounted on a window frame of a front window and adapted to secure the front window either in a closed position or in an opened position of the front window and engaging members provided in a cabin to be coupled with the locking members in a locked state, whereby capable of fixing the front window such that it is attracted to a main body of the cabin without rattling.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2003Publication date: February 10, 2005Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTDInventors: Chuichi Ishibashi, Yoshiaki Murakami
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Patent number: 6805355Abstract: A cabin equipped with link type door comprises two links provided on at least upper parts of both a cabin and an opening and closing door at the side of the cabin, one-side ends thereof being pivotally supported on the door and the other ends on the cabin, so that the door is retained on the cabin by the links; a movable supporter for supporting the door weight, which is provided in the middle part of the link for mainly supporting the door weight of the links; and a support member for placing the movable supporter to support the door weight and making the movable supporter travel in the opening and closing movement of the door, which is provided on the cabin, whereby the sagging of the links can be prevented to keep the link pivotal support part from shaking.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2002Date of Patent: October 19, 2004Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chuichi Ishibashi, Yoshiaki Murakami
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Publication number: 20040041410Abstract: This invention provides with a construction machine having a door-locking device comprising a door lock upon closing a door including two sets of locking mechanisms and door strikers mounted on front and rear sides of the door in which the locking mechanisms and door strikers are engaged with each other respectively so as to lock the door, whereby capable of making the door secured to a cabin body firmly without jounce.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2003Publication date: March 4, 2004Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventors: Chuichi Ishibashi, Yoshiaki Murakami
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Publication number: 20030132645Abstract: A cabin equipped with link type door comprises two links provided on at least upper parts of both a cabin and an opening and closing door at the side of the cabin, one-side ends thereof being pivotally supported on the door and the other ends on the cabin, so that the door is retained on the cabin by the links; a movable supporter for supporting the door weight, which is provided in the middle part of the link for mainly supporting the door weight of the links; and a support member for placing the movable supporter to support the door weight and making the movable supporter travel in the opening and closing movement of the door, which is provided on the cabin, whereby the sagging of the links can be prevented to keep the link pivotal support part from shaking.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2002Publication date: July 17, 2003Applicant: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventors: Chuichi Ishibashi, Yoshiaki Murakami
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Patent number: 6430852Abstract: The present invention provides a compact hydraulic excavator comprising: a lower traveling body, an upper rotating body installed rotatably on the lower traveling body, an apparatus cover risen from a floor plate of the upper rotating body, an operator's seat arranged on the apparatus cover, an operator's seat fixing member for fixing the operator's seat, a cabin provided astride of the apparatus cover and the floor plate, the apparatus cover having the side and the back surface exposed to outside so that the cabin serves as a part of the side and the back surface, and a mounting plate projected substantially in a horizontal direction from the operator's seat fixing member, the side wall of the cabin being risen from the outer circumferential edge of the mounting plate. According to the present invention, it is possible to install a larger cabin than the size of an existing compact hydraulic excavator without newly re-designing an apparatus cover.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2001Date of Patent: August 13, 2002Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yoshiaki Murakami
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Patent number: D450067Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2000Date of Patent: November 6, 2001Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiaki Murakami, Shintaro Sakitani, Hirokazu Imashige, Hiroshi Shimokakiuchi
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Patent number: D450331Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2000Date of Patent: November 13, 2001Assignee: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiaki Murakami, Shintaro Sakitani, Hirokazu Imashige, Hiroshi Shimokakiuchi