Patents by Inventor Haruki Horikawa

Haruki Horikawa 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).

  • Patent number: 11873048
    Abstract: A saddle riding vehicle includes a body frame and a cable. The body frame includes a main frame extending rearward from a head pipe, a seat frame extending rearward from the main frame, and a rear frame extending rearward from the main frame and connected to the seat frame. The cable is routed so as to run along the body frame. A concave portion depressed in a vehicle width direction is disposed in a connecting portion. The connecting portion connects the main frame with a front end portion of the rear frame. A plate-shaped member that covers the concave portion is disposed. The cable is routed between the concave portion and the plate-shaped member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haruki Horikawa, Jumpei Yasuda
  • Patent number: 11654999
    Abstract: To provide a rear wheel braking device for a motorcycle that can reduce an unsprung mass and the number of pieces of components on the rear wheel side of a shaft drive type motorcycle. In a rear wheel braking device for a motorcycle transmitting a drive force of a power unit of a motorcycle to a rear wheel through a drive shaft that extends in a vehicle longitudinal direction, the drive shaft includes a propeller shaft that is connected to a rear end of an output shaft through a universal joint, the output shaft protruding to the vehicle body rear side from a case member of the power unit. A brake disk is attached to the output shaft, the brake disk being braked by a rear wheel brake caliper. The rear wheel brake caliper is fixed to a bracket that is arranged in the case member, and is disposed on the vehicle body upper side of the brake disk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mitsutaka Matsuzawa, Masaki Nishimura, Haruki Horikawa, Hiroki Mori, Hiroshi Okamura, Kyotaro Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 11325671
    Abstract: The present invention provides a headlight provided on a front side of a vehicle and configured to illuminate the front side of the vehicle, including a first board provided with a first light source, a second board provided with a second light source, and a reflecting portion provided between the first board and the second board, wherein the reflecting portion includes a first reflector configured to reflect light from the first light source, and a second reflector configured to reflect light from the second light source, the first board and the second board are arranged to face each other while sandwiching the first reflector and the second reflector, and a space irradiated with the light from the first light source and a space irradiated with the light from the second light source define one continuous space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Wakita, Haruki Horikawa
  • Publication number: 20210094645
    Abstract: The present invention provides a headlight provided on a front side of a vehicle and configured to illuminate the front side of the vehicle, including a first board provided with a first light source, a second board provided with a second light source, and a reflecting portion provided between the first board and the second board, wherein the reflecting portion includes a first reflector configured to reflect light from the first light source, and a second reflector configured to reflect light from the second light source, the first board and the second board are arranged to face each other while sandwiching the first reflector and the second reflector, and a space irradiated with the light from the first light source and a space irradiated with the light from the second light source define one continuous space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Hiroyuki WAKITA, Haruki HORIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20210078659
    Abstract: A saddle riding vehicle includes a body frame and a cable. The body frame includes a main frame extending rearward from a head pipe, a seat frame extending rearward from the main frame, and a rear frame extending rearward from the main frame and connected to the seat frame. The cable is routed so as to run along the body frame. A concave portion depressed in a vehicle width direction is disposed in a connecting portion. The connecting portion connects the main frame with a front end portion of the rear frame. A plate-shaped member that covers the concave portion is disposed. The cable is routed between the concave portion and the plate-shaped member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Haruki Horikawa, Jumpei Yasuda
  • Patent number: 10822047
    Abstract: A traveling vehicle provided with a starting device for starting a power generation part, the traveling vehicle being capable of restart the power generation part quickly. In a traveling vehicle including a power generation part mounted on a vehicle body, a starting device for starting the power generation part, and an operation part of the starting device, the operation part includes a handlebar side operation switch provided on a handlebar to permit a rider to steer the vehicle, and an auxiliary start switch provided on the vehicle body side, and the auxiliary start switch is disposed at an inner position of the vehicle body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haruki Horikawa, Naoki Serizawa, Tomohiko Yashiro
  • Publication number: 20200307740
    Abstract: To provide a rear wheel braking device for a motorcycle that can reduce an unsprung mass and the number of pieces of components on the rear wheel side of a shaft drive type motorcycle. In a rear wheel braking device for a motorcycle transmitting a drive force of a power unit of a motorcycle to a rear wheel through a drive shaft that extends in a vehicle longitudinal direction, the drive shaft includes a propeller shaft that is connected to a rear end of an output shaft through a universal joint, the output shaft protruding to the vehicle body rear side from a case member of the power unit. A brake disk is attached to the output shaft, the brake disk being braked by a rear wheel brake caliper. The rear wheel brake caliper is fixed to a bracket that is arranged in the case member, and is disposed on the vehicle body upper side of the brake disk.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mitsutaka MATSUZAWA, Masaki NISHIMURA, Haruki HORIKAWA, Hiroki MORI, Hiroshi OKAMURA, Kyotaro YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20190127014
    Abstract: A traveling vehicle provided with a starting device for starting a power generation part, the traveling vehicle being capable of restart the power generation part quickly. In a traveling vehicle including a power generation part mounted on a vehicle body, a starting device for starting the power generation part, and an operation part of the starting device, the operation part includes a handlebar side operation switch provided on a handlebar to permit a rider to steer the vehicle, and an auxiliary start switch provided on the vehicle body side, and the auxiliary start switch is disposed at an inner position of the vehicle body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Haruki Horikawa, Naoki Serizawa, Tomohiko Yashiro
  • Patent number: 7246086
    Abstract: A My Page management server is a server that provides a personal world wide web (WWW) page named My Page for a user who has been registered as a member. The My Page management server includes a product registration unit that acquires information of a product which the user purchased, a link generation unit that generates, on the My Page, a link indicator which is linked to a product questionnaire about the product which the user purchased, based on the acquired information of the product, and a product questionnaire management unit that presents the linked product questionnaire to the user upon receiving a request for the product questionnaire from the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Araki, Shigeo Yamamoto, Haruki Horikawa, Satoshi Kawata, Kayoko Maruta, Masumi Okada, Kenichi Murata, Masayo Takemoto
  • Publication number: 20030083962
    Abstract: A My Page management server is a server that provides a personal world wide web (WWW) page named My Page for a user who has been registered as a member. The My Page management server includes a product registration unit that acquires information of a product which the user purchased, a link generation unit that generates, on the My Page, a link indicator which is linked to a product questionnaire about the product which the user purchased, based on the acquired information of the product, and a product questionnaire management unit that presents the linked product questionnaire to the user upon receiving a request for the product questionnaire from the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Araki, Shigeo Yamamoto, Haruki Horikawa, Satoshi Kawata, Kayoko Maruta, Masumi Okada, Kenichi Murata, Masayo Takemoto