Patents by Inventor Hironobu Ukei

Hironobu Ukei 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: 4766866
    Abstract: A compound induction system for an internal combustion engine embodying at least two intake passages serving each combustion chamber. A throttle valve arrangement is incorporated for controlling the flow through one of the intake passages and this throttle valve is opened in a staged sequence so that that induction passage will not act as a side branch resonant chamber under any experienced running conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1988
    Assignee: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Osamu Takii, Hironobu Ukei, Keiji Fujikawa