Patents by Inventor Akihiro Kitano

Akihiro Kitano 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).

  • Overflow device for vehicular carburetor
    Patent number: 4350124
    Abstract: An overflow device for a vehicular carburetor. The carburetor includes a float chamber in which a maximum level is to be maintained. A drainage tube drains fuel at higher levels to a reservoir at an elevation lower than the carburetor. A vent tube vents the reservoir at an elevation higher than the carburetor. The reservoir can be heated by engine heat to evaporate excess fuel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1982
    Assignee: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Akihiro Kitano, Kunio Kamekawa