Patents Assigned to Yamabiko Corporation
  • Patent number: 11648656
    Abstract: An electric handheld working machine includes: a housing including: a motor as a drive source of a working unit; an operating handle; and attaching members provided on an outer surface of the housing and configured to attach a battery to supply electric power to the motor. The attaching members includes: a connecting terminal connected to the battery; a step provided above the connecting terminal and configured to function as a drainage path to drain drops of water to sides; and openings formed in the sides of the attaching members to communicate with the drainage path. The openings communicate with a cooling air flow path configured to allow cooing air to flow through a gap between a back surface of the battery attached to the attaching members and the outer surface between the attaching member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kunio Shimizu
  • Patent number: 11624337
    Abstract: Two-cycle engine includes cylinder block formed with a cylinder and crank chamber. The cylinder block includes: an exhaust passage leading to a combustion chamber in the cylinder through an exhaust port opened to an inner circumferential surface of the cylinder; a scavenging port opened to the inner circumferential surface of the cylinder; a communication passage extending from the scavenging port in a radial direction of the cylinder; and a scavenging passage extending in an axial direction of the cylinder, communicating with the crank chamber, and having an opening portion formed in a bottom surface of the communication passage. A ceiling surface of the communication passage is inclined toward a cylinder head with increasing distance from a scavenging passage side thereof toward the scavenging port. A bottom surface of the communication passage is inclined toward the crank chamber with increasing distance from a scavenging passage side thereof toward the scavenging port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Yamabiko Corporation
    Inventors: Ken Shirai, Shiro Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11617481
    Abstract: A handheld electric vacuum configured to perform sucking work includes: a pipe including a suction port at one end and a discharge port at the other end; a blower provided outside the pipe and driven by an electric motor; a handle provided outside the pipe and near the discharge port in a longitudinal direction of the pipe, and configured to be held by a hand; and an ejector provided near the suction port in the longitudinal direction of the pipe, and configured to feed pressurized wind generated by the blower into the pipe from around the pipe, and to eject the pressurized wind to the discharge port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kenji Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11598247
    Abstract: Among multiple scavenging passages 14 included in a cylinder, a scavenging passage connected to at least one scavenging port 16 constitutes a variable scavenging passage 14(ch). An upper end portion of the variable scavenging passage 14(ch) has a guide surface 50 defining a discharge direction of a scavenging gas discharged from a variable scavenging port 16(ch) connected thereto on a horizontal plane. The guide surface 50 includes at least a first guide portion 50(H) defining a first discharge direction of the scavenging gas and a second guide portion 50(L) defining a second discharge direction of the scavenging gas. The discharge direction of the scavenging gas is changed from the first discharge direction to the second discharge direction on the horizontal plane by the first and second guide portions 50(H) and 50(L) in the scavenging stroke.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hisato Onodera, Ken Shirai, Koichirou Ogura, Tetsuya Isogai
  • Publication number: 20230036494
    Abstract: Two-cycle engine includes cylinder block formed with a cylinder and crank chamber. The cylinder block includes: an exhaust passage leading to a combustion chamber in the cylinder through an exhaust port opened to an inner circumferential surface of the cylinder; a scavenging port opened to the inner circumferential surface of the cylinder; a communication passage extending from the scavenging port in a radial direction of the cylinder; and a scavenging passage extending in an axial direction of the cylinder, communicating with the crank chamber, and having an opening portion formed in a bottom surface of the communication passage. A ceiling surface of the communication passage is inclined toward a cylinder head with increasing distance from a scavenging passage side thereof toward the scavenging port. A bottom surface of the communication passage is inclined toward the crank chamber with increasing distance from a scavenging passage side thereof toward the scavenging port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: Yamabiko Corporation
    Inventors: Ken Shirai, Shiro Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20230017963
    Abstract: An engine (2) is a four-flow scavenging type engine. Four scavenging ports (34) include: first right and left scavenging ports (34(lef-1) and 34(ref-1)) that lie on a side relatively away from an exhaust port (22) and that lie facing each other with a cylinder (4) in between; and second right and left scavenging ports (34(lef-2) and 34(ref-2)) that lie closer to the exhaust port (22) than first right and left scavenging ports do and that lie facing each other with the cylinder (4) in between. The second left scavenging port and the first right scavenging port that make up a first mutually diagonal set (Diag-No.1) have different opening timings from those of the first left scavenging port and the second right scavenging port that make up a second mutually diagonal set (Diag-No.2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenta ITO, Takahiro YAMAZAKI, Shouta GENBA, Takahiro KINOSHITA
  • Patent number: 11549430
    Abstract: An engine (2) is a four-flow scavenging type engine. Four scavenging ports (34) include: first right and left scavenging ports (34(lef-1) and 34(ref-1)) that lie on a side relatively away from an exhaust port (22) and that lie facing each other with a cylinder (4) in between; and second right and left scavenging ports (34(lef-2) and 34(ref-2)) that lie closer to the exhaust port (22) than first right and left scavenging ports do and that lie facing each other with the cylinder (4) in between. The second left scavenging port and the first right scavenging port that make up a first mutually diagonal set (Diag-No. 1) have different opening timings from those of the first left scavenging port and the second right scavenging port that make up a second mutually diagonal set (Diag-No. 2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenta Ito, Takahiro Yamazaki, Shouta Genba, Takahiro Kinoshita
  • Publication number: 20230003184
    Abstract: An ignition coil unit includes: an ignition circuit including a primary coil and a secondary coil; a power generator including a generator coil; a controller configured to control an ignition timing of the ignition circuit by an input signal generated by an induced voltage of the generator coil; and a sensor configured to input load information to the controller. The controller includes a memory configured to store working time information which corresponds to operating information based on the input information and the load information, as matrix data composed of the operating information, the load information and time data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicants: Oppama Industry Co., Ltd., Yamabiko Corporation
    Inventors: TAKUO YOSHIZAKI, ATSUSHI HOSHINO, YUICHI TSUYUKI, KOUSUKE WATANABE
  • Patent number: 11542880
    Abstract: A two-stroke engine (4) has a throttle motor (22) for driving a throttle valve (20), a fuel injection device (430) disposed in an intake system (18) including a crank chamber (420), and a control unit (24) controlling the throttle motor (22) and the fuel injection device. The two-stroke engine (4) is designed to achieve an engine rotation speed of 4,500 rpm to 7,000 rpm when the throttle valve (20) is fully open. The two-stroke engine (4) is operated with the throttle full open by the control unit (24), and a battery (8) is charged with electric power generated by a generator (6) using the two-stroke engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kuniyoshi Eto, Masanori Noguchi, Toshiharu Sawada, Masaru Nozawa, Yuta Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20220386530
    Abstract: A mower includes a first traveling unit which travels on a ground, a first operating unit which is joined to the first traveling unit and includes a blade which mows grass on the ground, and a guide member provided in front of the first traveling unit. While the first traveling unit travels forward, balls (objects) on the ground and in contact with the guide member move along the guide member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Yamabiko Corporation
    Inventors: Hidenori HIRAKI, Koichi NAKATSUGI, Yoshiharu KOSHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20220374017
    Abstract: A working robot system includes a working robot, and a processor configured to set a working region in which the working robot performs work. The working robot includes: a machine including a traveling device configured to be able to autonomously travel; a working device configured to perform the work along a traveling route of the machine; a driving device configured to drive the traveling device and the working device; and a battery as a power source of the driving device. The processor sets a work boundary to define a preferential working region where the work can be finished, in view of work capacity of the working robot, based on location information of a preferential location set by input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoichi FUSE, Kazuhiro KANEKO, Koichi NAKATSUGI
  • Patent number: 11502578
    Abstract: An electric working machine capable of efficiently cooling components disposed inside, as well as simplifying assembling work and reducing man-hours and production cost. A motor, control board for controlling the motor, rod fixture secured to the front side of the motor, and air guiding partitioning member secured to the rear side of the motor form a motor assembly. The air guiding partitioning member includes a partitioning plate hermetically partitioning between air exhaust and intake ports provided with a predetermined interval longitudinally in the body casing. The partitioning plate has an air guiding window for delivering cooling air taken in from the air intake port to an opening for sucking air on the front side of the motor through a space between the motor and body casing. The control board is disposed on the rear side of the partitioning plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hiroshi Momiyama
  • Publication number: 20220326686
    Abstract: A robotic collection system includes: a working robot configured to autonomously travel on a field to collect target objects on the field; and a management controller configured to manage a work schedule of the working robot. The management controller includes a processor. The processor obtains information about an amount of the target objects on the field, and changes an existing work schedule based on the information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryota YAMADA, Hidenori HIRAKI, Yoshiharu KOSHIKAWA
  • Patent number: 11453110
    Abstract: Provided is an electric power work device which includes: a body case; a work tool protruding forward from a front side with respect to the body case; a motor; and a battery supplying power to the motor. The motor is accommodated in the body case and the battery is detachably attached to a rear side with respect to the body case. A top handle is extended in a longitudinal direction at an upside with respect to the body case. The top handle includes, on an upper surface of a front part thereof, a thumb rest and a power switch. The power switch is arranged on a side in a lateral direction of the thumb rest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hisato Osawa, Kenji Nakano
  • Patent number: 11439874
    Abstract: Provided is a ball collecting drum, which is configured to roll on a surface to collect a plurality of balls on the surface. The ball collecting drum includes: a plurality of discs; an annular multi-row groove including annular grooves formed between adjacent discs of the plurality of discs. Ball pockets formed, on an outer periphery of the plurality of discs in the annular groove formed between the adjacent plurality of discs have elasticity to allow entry and exit of a ball, and are continuously formed in each of the annular grooves. Each of the ball pockets has a size so that only one ball is allowed to be held therein. The ball pockets formed in the adjacent annular grooves are formed at positions deviated from each other in a circumferential direction of the annular grooves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenji Nakano, Ryota Yamada
  • Publication number: 20220280842
    Abstract: There is provided a dispersed object collection apparatus including an electric machine configured to run by itself along a set running route is an activity area. The machine is caused to start from a collection place and run by itself is a set working area to accommodate dispersed objects dispersed in the working area into an accommodation section provided in or outside the machine and collect the dispersed objects is the collection place. The working area is set as a closed region along outer edges of the dispersed objects in an aggregation region in which a plurality of dispersed objects are close together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshiharu KOSHIKAWA, EIKI INABA, KENJI NAKANO, YOICHI FUSE, RYOTA YAMADA
  • Patent number: 11432467
    Abstract: A reciprocating blade apparatus includes a pair of reciprocating blades stacked on one another in a thickness direction. Each of the blades includes a base as a flat plate extending in a longitudinal direction, and a plurality of teeth protruding in a direction intersecting the longitudinal direction. A transmission case of the reciprocating blade apparatus also includes a reciprocating member having a joint detachably coupled to the base, the reciprocating member being reciprocably supported in the longitudinal direction. A blade support member is attached to the transmission case and configured to sandwich bases of the pair of reciprocating blades therebetween to allow the pair of reciprocating blades to move in the longitudinal direction. The blade support member holds a space to accommodate the pair of reciprocating blades and is independently attached to the transmission case. The pair of reciprocating blades is detachably attached to the blade support member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kunio Shimizu, Hisao Kodama
  • Patent number: 11432468
    Abstract: A reciprocating blade apparatus includes a pair of reciprocating blades stacked on one another in a thickness direction. Each of the blades includes a base as a flat plate extending in a longitudinal direction, and a plurality of teeth protruding in a direction intersecting the longitudinal direction. A transmission case of the reciprocating blade apparatus also includes a reciprocating member having a joint detachably coupled to the base, the reciprocating member being reciprocably supported in the longitudinal direction. A blade support member is attached to the transmission case and configured to sandwich bases of the pair of reciprocating blades therebetween to allow the pair of reciprocating blades to move in the longitudinal direction. The blade support member supporting the pair of reciprocating blades is detachably attached to the transmission case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kunio Shimizu, Hisao Kodama
  • Publication number: 20220232761
    Abstract: A handheld driving apparatus is provided for mowing or cutting an object. The driving apparatus comprises: a container, an action unit and a controller. The container is configured to extend from a rear side where a user is located toward a front side where the object is located. An action unit is provided on the front side of the container and configured to drive in such a manner that a mechanical action for mowing or cutting the object can be applied to the object. A controller is configured to execute a program so as to: in a driving step, drive the action unit by controlling a drive output of the action unit to a target value, in a monitoring step, monitor a state or a behavior of the drive output with respect to the target value during the control in the driving step, and in an adjusting step, adjust the target value based on the state or the behavior during the monitoring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi MOMIYAMA, Hiroyuki ENDO, Yoichi MIYAHARA, Akira TAKEKOSHI
  • Patent number: 11394271
    Abstract: An electric working machine and method for assembling the same that do not require specific jigs, so as to facilitate assembling work and reduce man-hours and production cost. A motor assembly is relatively inserted into a body casing, with a mounting base disposed behind a partitioning wall portion allowing a tubular fixture to project through an insertion hole toward the front of the partitioning wall portion, and a temporarily securing mechanism temporarily secures the motor assembly to retain the position of the motor assembly by automatically moving it in rotating and two orthogonal directions on a plane along the partitioning wall portion, so as to coaxially arrange the tubular fixture and insertion hole, and through-hole and screw hole of the mounting base for screwing the bolt. In such a temporarily secured state, the motor assembly is finally secured by screwing the bolt through the through-hole into the screw hole of the mounting base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: YAMABIKO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hiroshi Momiyama