Patents by Inventor Hidenori Satake

Hidenori Satake 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: 20230316928
    Abstract: An information processing method includes displaying a water-based map on a display unit, accepting an operation by an administrator, storing a selected tile by the administrator in a storage unit as a particular tile from among a plurality of tiles resulting from division of an area on the water-based map into a mesh pattern, detecting a present location of a ship at a predetermined time interval, and notifying an alert when the ship enters a water area corresponding to the particular tile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Hirofumi AMMA, Hidenori SATAKE, Yukitaka OKAMOTO, Hideyoshi SATO, Masaya FUJIYOSHI, Seiichi KATAOKA
  • Patent number: 7971672
    Abstract: A motorcycle including a body frame 1 and an engine 20 mounted to the body frame 1, wherein the body frame 1 includes: left and right frame members (tank rails) 3 and 3 provided on one and the other sides in the vehicle width direction; a cross member 50 for connecting the left and right frame members with each other; and a bracket 53 provided into one body with the cross member 50, wherein a cylinder part (a cylinder head) 24 of the engine 20 is directly mounted to the bracket 53.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Shouichi Kubo, Masahiro Noda, Hidenori Satake
  • Patent number: 7681681
    Abstract: A meter device of a motorcycle decreases wind pressure caused by a travel wind without increased cost or design restrictions. A first portion of the meter device housing is positioned between the indicator portions and is inclined rearwardly upward to be directed above a rider's head. A second portion of the meter device housing is positioned forwardly of the indicator portions and is inclined rearwardly upward to be directed above the rider's head. In this manner, a front wall of the housing is curved in shape such that a central portion thereof in the vehicle width direction is positioned foremost and both sides thereof sweep back to produce a wind protection effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hidenori Satake, Katsumitsu Wakamatsu
  • Patent number: 7614468
    Abstract: A straddle-type vehicle with reduced ineffective fuel residue, simplified fuel supply system construction and increased air cleaner volume. A seat is arranged rearwardly of a fuel tank and an air cleaner is mounted below a rear portion of the fuel tank. A bottom plate of the fuel tank is formed with a mount seat to which a fuel pump is mounted. A seat is arranged rearwardly of the fuel tank and an air cleaner is arranged below a rear portion of the fuel tank. The mount seat is provided on a central bottom surface of the bottom plate of the fuel tank, which is lower than a rear bottom surface positioned above the air cleaner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hidenori Satake, Satoshi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20090194354
    Abstract: A motorcycle including a body frame 1 and an engine 20 mounted to the body frame 1, wherein the body frame 1 includes: left and right frame members (tank rails) 3 and 3 provided on one and the other sides in the vehicle width direction; a cross member 50 for connecting the left and right frame members with each other; and a bracket 53 provided into one body with the cross member 50, wherein a cylinder part (a cylinder head) 24 of the engine 20 is directly mounted to the bracket 53.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2006
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shouichi Kubo, Masahiro Noda, Hidenori Satake
  • Patent number: 7552788
    Abstract: A motorcycle that with a head pipe neighboring section of tank rails. Left and right tank rails are formed such that a vehicle width direction space becomes narrower as the tank rails extend toward the head pipe side. Left and right body covers have a front side neighboring section adjacent to a front side outer side section of the tank rails, a rear side neighboring section further to the rear and further to the outer side in the vehicle width direction than the front side neighboring section, and an overhanging surface that is continuous with the front side neighboring section in plan view, and that is disposed to the side of the front side outer side section such that the overhanging surface protrudes outwards in the vehicle width direction from the front side outer side section of the tank rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hidenori Satake
  • Patent number: 7549675
    Abstract: A straddle-type vehicle in which a seat is arranged behind a fuel tank has improved layout flexibility behind the fuel tank is improved and allows efficient arrangement of vehicle components. The front of a fuel tank is mounted to right and left main frames via brackets. Brackets separated to the right and left are mounted to seat rails. The fuel tank has, at the rear, right and left ring-shaped brackets mounted to the brackets and an upwardly projecting recess between the right and left ring-shaped brackets. An air cleaner is disposed under the rear of the fuel tank and overlaps the fuel tank in side view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hidenori Satake, Satoshi Suzuki, Shouichi Kubo, Kyouei Miura, Masahiro Noda
  • Publication number: 20070284172
    Abstract: A meter device of a motorcycle decreases wind pressure caused by a travel wind without increased cost or design restrictions. A first portion of the meter device housing is positioned between the indicator portions and is inclined rearwardly upward to be directed above a rider's head. A second portion of the meter device housing is positioned forwardly of the indicator portions and is inclined rearwardly upward to be directed above the rider's head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Applicant: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hidenori Satake, Katsumitsu Wakamatsu
  • Publication number: 20070132225
    Abstract: A straddle-type vehicle in which a seat is arranged behind a fuel tank has improved layout flexibility behind the fuel tank is improved and allows efficient arrangement of vehicle components. The front of a fuel tank is mounted to right and left main frames via brackets. Brackets separated to the right and left are mounted to seat rails. The fuel tank has, at the rear, right and left ring-shaped brackets mounted to the brackets and an upwardly projecting recess between the right and left ring-shaped brackets. An air cleaner is disposed under the rear of the fuel tank and overlaps the fuel tank in side view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Applicants: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hidenori Satake, Satoshi Suzuki, Shouichi Kubo, Kyouei Miura, Masahiro Noda
  • Publication number: 20070107967
    Abstract: A motorcycle that with a head pipe neighboring section of tank rails. Left and right tank rails are formed such that a vehicle width direction space becomes narrower as the tank rails extend toward the head pipe side. Left and right body covers have a front side neighboring section adjacent to a front side outer side section of the tank rails, a rear side neighboring section further to the rear and further to the outer side in the vehicle width direction than the front side neighboring section, and an overhanging surface that is continuous with the front side neighboring section in plan view, and that is disposed to the side of the front side outer side section such that the overhanging surface protrudes outwards in the vehicle width direction from the front side outer side section of the tank rails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Publication date: May 17, 2007
    Applicant: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Hidenori SATAKE
  • Publication number: 20070102216
    Abstract: A straddle-type vehicle with reduced ineffective fuel residue, simplified fuel supply system construction and increased air cleaner volume. A seat is arranged rearwardly of a fuel tank and an air cleaner is mounted below a rear portion of the fuel tank. A bottom plate of the fuel tank is formed with a mount seat to which a fuel pump is mounted. A seat is arranged rearwardly of the fuel tank and an air cleaner is arranged below a rear portion of the fuel tank. The mount seat is provided on a central bottom surface of the bottom plate of the fuel tank, which is lower than a rear bottom surface positioned above the air cleaner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2006
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Applicant: YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hidenori Satake, Satoshi Suzuki