Patents by Inventor Hiroshi MIKOSHI

Hiroshi MIKOSHI 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: 20220348163
    Abstract: A door locking mechanism and a seat forward tilt locking mechanism are installed in a vehicle. When a user moves away from the vehicle, a door lock and a seat forward tilt lock are engaged. A signal for unlocking the door lock and a signal for releasing the seat forward tilt lock are differentiated from each other, to thereby protect the vehicle against theft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AISIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Atsushi Shiota, Hajime Sasaki, Yuji Utoh, Hiroshi Mikoshi, Yuki Fujii
  • Patent number: 9102277
    Abstract: A storage structure for a vehicle includes a storage part that is movable between a use position and a retracted position and is biased toward the use position; a lock mechanism that locks the storage part in the retracted position; and a button that is provided separately from the storage part and is used to unlock the storage part that is locked by the lock mechanism. The storage part is not moved to the use position by pressing the button from an initial position, and the storage part is moved to the use position by restoring the button from the pressed state to the initial position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignees: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshikatsu Okuhara, Ryo Nagayama, Naoki Fujisawa, Akihiro Ogihara, Hiroshi Mikoshi, Toshihiro Sugiyama
  • Publication number: 20150108781
    Abstract: A storage structure for a vehicle includes a storage part that is movable between a use position and a retracted position and is biased toward the use position; a lock mechanism that locks the storage part in the retracted position; and a button that is provided separately from the storage part and is used to unlock the storage part that is locked by the lock mechanism. The storage part is not moved to the use position by pressing the button from an initial position, and the storage part is moved to the use position by restoring the button from the pressed state to the initial position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshikatsu OKUHARA, Ryo NAGAYAMA, Naoki FUJISAWA, Akihiro OGIHARA, Hiroshi MIKOSHI, Toshihiro SUGIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20150001873
    Abstract: A storage structure for a vehicle includes a storage part that is movable between a use position and a retracted position and is biased toward the use position; a lock mechanism that locks the storage part in the retracted position; and a button that is provided separately from the storage part and is used to unlock the storage part that is locked by the lock mechanism. The storage part is not moved to the use position by pressing the button from an initial position, and the storage part is moved to the use position by restoring the button from the pressed state to the initial position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicants: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshikatsu OKUHARA, Ryo NAGAYAMA, Naoki FUJISAWA, Akihiro OGIHARA, Hiroshi MIKOSHI, Toshihiro SUGIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20140191529
    Abstract: A storage structure for a vehicle includes a storage part that is movable between a use position and a retracted position and is biased toward the use position; a lock mechanism that locks the storage part in the retracted position; and a button that is provided separately from the storage part and is used to unlock the storage part that is locked by the lock mechanism. The storage part is not moved to the use position by pressing the button from an initial position, and the storage part is moved to the use position by restoring the button from the pressed state to the initial position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshikatsu OKUHARA, Ryo NAGAYAMA, Naoki FUJISAWA, Akihiro OGIHARA, Hiroshi MIKOSHI, Toshihiro SUGIYAMA