Patents by Inventor Akinori Ichikawa

Akinori Ichikawa 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).

  • Publication number: 20100269956
    Abstract: A gas supply structure includes a nozzle having a gas supply passage, and a receptacle having an insertion hole into which the nozzle is inserted to achieve connection, wherein the receptacle is provided with a first O-ring that is provided in the vicinity of the insertion hole for the purpose of gas sealing, and a second O-ring that is provided further downstream the gas supply path than the first O-ring for the purpose of gas sealing, a portion of the second O-ring is bonded to a recessed section in the receptacle using a bonding material, and a foreign matter removal member is positioned closer to the insertion hole than the second O-ring. The foreign matter removal member is provided within the receptacle so as to partially protrude from an inner peripheral surface that extends from the insertion hole of the receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Iida, Akinori Ichikawa
  • Patent number: 6158415
    Abstract: In an internal combustion engine to which an air pressure actuation mechanism such as a variable vibration isolating support device is installed side by side, the engine speed at the time of idling is made to suitably converge on the target idling speed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2000
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Akinori Ichikawa, Takanori Tsukamoto, Hiroshi Ozaki, Yuji Takeda, Katsuhiko Teraoka, Masahiko Teraoka, Kuniaki Niimi