Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Takeuchi
Hiroshi Takeuchi 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).
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Publication number: 20260152038Abstract: A vehicle air conditioning device includes a refrigeration circuit in which a refrigerant circulates with a solenoid valve and a heat exchanger provided downstream of the solenoid valve in a refrigerant flow direction, and a pedestal to which the solenoid valve and the heat exchanger are fixed. The pedestal includes a refrigerant inlet, a refrigerant outlet connected to a refrigerant inflow port of the heat exchanger, an internal flow path connected between the refrigerant inlet and the refrigerant outlet, an opening, and a control passage connected from the opening to a portion of the internal flow path. The solenoid valve includes a rod able to reach the portion of the internal flow path from the opening through the control passage. The solenoid valve controls an opening degree of the internal flow path in accordance with an amount by which the rod projects toward the portion of the internal flow path.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2025Publication date: June 4, 2026Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Hiroshi TAKEUCHI
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Patent number: 12612128Abstract: There is provided a straddle-type vehicle including: a vehicle body frame; at least one wheel; a drive source configured to generate power to be transmitted to the wheel; and a battery case including an accommodation space in which a battery for storing electric power is accommodated and an opening that opens the accommodation space upward for inserting and removing the battery. The battery case is inclined with respect to a vertical direction such that the opening faces obliquely upward and rearward. A lower end of the battery case is disposed in a front space of the drive source and located lower than an upper end of the drive source.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2023Date of Patent: April 28, 2026Assignee: KAWASAKI MOTORS, LTD.Inventor: Hiroshi Takeuchi
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Publication number: 20260067431Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a projection system, a control device, and a control method capable of effectively suppressing vibration generated in an image. A first acceleration signal output from a first acceleration sensor provided at a bottom of a vehicle is analyzed, vibration to be generated in a screen and a projector device fixed to a ceiling of the vehicle is predicted, a predicted correction value based on the prediction is obtained, and a correction value based on actual measurements is obtained in accordance with relative behavior of the screen and the projector device. Control calculation is then performed by feeding back the correction value to the predicted correction value, and an amount of drive of an actuator for suppressing vibration of an image projected on the screen is obtained. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a projection system mounted on a vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2023Publication date: March 5, 2026Inventors: TAKASHI TAKAMATSU, HIROSHI TAKEUCHI, SEISHI TOMONAGA, MOTOSUKE OHMI, KOJI MIURA, HIROSHI IMAMURA
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Publication number: 20260054735Abstract: To provide an apparatus that processes information regarding motion sickness of an occupant in a movable object. The information processing apparatus includes: a motion sickness accumulation computing unit that calculates an accumulation factor of motion sickness of an occupant in a movable object; a motion sickness recovery computing unit that calculates a recovery factor of the motion sickness of the occupant; and a motion sickness computing unit that combines the accumulation factor and the recovery factor to calculate a motion sickness index of the occupant. The motion sickness accumulation computing unit computes the accumulation factor by using a head motion of the occupant which is predicted by head motion simulation computing based on acceleration of the movable object and body information of the occupant.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2023Publication date: February 26, 2026Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Takashi TAKAMATSU, Naoki WATANABE, Hiroshi IMAMURA, Seishi TOMONAGA, Hiroyuki KUBOTA, Hiroshi TAKEUCHI
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Patent number: 12552317Abstract: An information processing device includes an acquisition unit that acquires a detection result on light outside a mobile object, an analyzer that determines a position of projection of content in the mobile object based on the detection result on the light outside the mobile object, and a display controller that performs control on projection of the content onto the determined position of projection.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2020Date of Patent: February 17, 2026Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Yohei Fukuma, Ken Otsuka, Naomasa Takahashi, Toru Nagara, Hiroshi Takeuchi
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Publication number: 20250346092Abstract: The vehicle includes a generator, an air conditioner for circulating a CO2 coolant, a battery for supplying power to an auxiliary machine including the air conditioner, a CO2 sensor, an occupant sensor for detecting the presence or absence of an occupant, and a controller, wherein the controller outputs a warning to the occupant without performing forced ventilation by the air conditioner when an ignition switch of the vehicle is off and an occupant is detected by the occupant sensor, and a detected concentration by CO2 sensor exceeds a prescribed allowable concentration and a remaining charge level of the battery is less than a prescribed reference charge amount.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2025Publication date: November 13, 2025Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Hiroshi TAKEUCHI
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Patent number: 12468397Abstract: Provided is a signal processing device that includes a setting unit to set a recognition method for recognizing an operation using a gesture on the basis of first vibration data indicating vibrations predicted to occur in the future, and an operation recognition unit to recognize the operation indicated by the gesture performed by a user in accordance with the recognition method set by the setting unit. The operation recognition unit recognizes the operation indicated by the gesture performed by the user in a vehicle equipped with the signal processing device. The present technology is applicable to, for example, a signal processing device that controls a display device provided in a vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2022Date of Patent: November 11, 2025Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Hiroshi Imamura, Toru Nagara, Seishi Tomonaga, Takashi Takamatsu, Koji Nagata, Hiroshi Takeuchi
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Publication number: 20250267363Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a detection unit that detects eyes from an image, a selection unit that selects one eye from the eyes detected by the detection unit, an operation unit that accepts an operation of causing the selection unit to select an eye different from the selected eye, and a display unit that displays an indication superimposed on an image indicating that the eye is selected by the selection unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2025Publication date: August 21, 2025Applicant: NIKON CORPORATIONInventors: Toshiaki Maeda, Yuki Kita, Noriyoshi Tachikawa, Tetsuto Kawazu, Hiroshi Takeuchi, Ikuya Saito, Toru Kijima, Masayuki Saito
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Publication number: 20250245584Abstract: The present technology relates to an information processing system, an information processing method, and an information processing apparatus that are capable of assigning an appropriate operator to a vehicle on the basis of both the state of the vehicle to be remotely monitored and the state of the operator. A vehicle state determination unit determines states of a plurality of vehicles to be remotely monitored. A monitoring state determination unit determines states of a plurality of operators regarding remote monitoring. An assignment unit assigns, on the basis of the states of the plurality of vehicles that are determined by the vehicle state determination unit and the states of the plurality of operators regarding remote monitoring that are determined by the monitoring state determination unit, one or more of the operators to each of the plurality of vehicles to remotely monitor the vehicle. The present technology is applicable to a management system, for example.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2023Publication date: July 31, 2025Inventors: SEISHI TOMONAGA, HIROSHI IMAMURA, KOSUKE YOSHITOMI, TAKASHI TAKAMATSU, HIROYUKI KUBOTA, TETSUHIRO UCHIDA, KOZUE YAMAMOTO, HIROSHI TAKEUCHI, KEN KAWAMURA
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Patent number: 12334581Abstract: An electric vehicle includes: an electric motor that generates rotational power by which a driving wheel is driven; a battery case defining a battery accommodating space accommodating at least one battery; connectors that are located in the battery case, accommodated in the battery accommodating space, and electrically connected to respective terminals of the battery; and electric power lines through which electric power of the battery is supplied to the electric motor. The electric power lines include a connection circuit that includes a connection portion where the electric power lines extending from the connectors are connected to each other, the connection portion being located in an adjacent region located adjacent to the connectors.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2023Date of Patent: June 17, 2025Assignee: KAWASAKI MOTORS, LTD.Inventors: So Nishimura, Hiroshi Takeuchi, Motoki Kaji
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Patent number: 12301989Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a detection unit that detects eyes from an image, a selection unit that selects one eye from the eyes detected by the detection unit, an operation unit that accepts an operation of causing the selection unit to select an eye different from the selected eye, and a display unit that displays an indication superimposed on an image indicating that the eye is selected by the selection unit.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2019Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: NIKON CORPORATIONInventors: Toshiaki Maeda, Yuki Kita, Noriyoshi Tachikawa, Tetsuto Kawazu, Hiroshi Takeuchi, Ikuya Saito, Toru Kijima, Masayuki Saito
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Patent number: 12287052Abstract: The present invention provides a conduit support device having high reliability even under severe conditions. A conduit support including a conduit, a support member configured to extend along a longitudinal direction of the conduit, and integrally support the conduit, and be capable of being bent at an arbitrary position in the longitudinal direction, and an accommodation member within which the conduit and the support member are stored, wherein an intermediate member is arranged between the support member and the accommodation member is provided.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2023Date of Patent: April 29, 2025Assignee: JUNKOSHA INC.Inventors: Daiki Hiraoka, Hiroshi Takeuchi, Yasuhiro Misu
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Patent number: 12249049Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an image processing device, an image processing method, a program, and an image presentation system capable of presenting a more suitable image to the interior of a vehicle. An image processing unit generates a presentation image to be presented to the interior of a second vehicle that is traveling, on the basis of a vehicle external image obtained by capturing an environment outside a first vehicle that is traveling. The present disclosure can be applied to, for example, a projector type presentation device.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2021Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Tetsuo Ikeda, Sachiko Nishide, Miyuki Shirakawa, Tomonari Murakami, Akio Suzuki, Asami Yamagishi, Koji Nagata, Takashi Takamatsu, Maho Hayashi, Seishi Tomonaga, Toru Nagara, Hiroshi Takeuchi
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Publication number: 20240414709Abstract: There is provided a supporting member having excellent durability and an apparatus including the supporting member. The supporting member includes an elastic member and a plurality of block members formed thereon. The supporting member is deformable from a shape in which end surfaces of the block members are in contact with each other to a shape in which the end surfaces are separated from each other. The elastic member includes a fixed region whose deformation is restricted by being fixed to a bottom surface of the block member, and the supporting member includes a flexure reduction unit for reducing flexure at a position near the fixed region of the elastic member.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2024Publication date: December 12, 2024Applicant: JUNKOSHA INC.Inventors: Daiki HIRAOKA, Hiroshi TAKEUCHI, Yasuhiro MISU, Tetsuya HIROSE
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Patent number: 12113188Abstract: A vehicle battery pack includes a plurality of battery cells each including a terminal and a casing accommodating the plurality of battery cells. The casing includes: a casing body made of resin, the casing body including an opening through which the plurality of battery cells is inserted and removed and at least one exposure hole through which the terminals are exposed outside the casing body; a cover closing the opening; and at least one radiating fin member made of metal and secured to the casing body, the radiating fin member covering the exposure hole of the casing body and facing the terminals.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2020Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: KAWASAKI MOTORS, LTD.Inventor: Hiroshi Takeuchi
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Patent number: 12095243Abstract: There is provided a supporting member having excellent durability and an apparatus including the supporting member. The supporting member includes an elastic member and a plurality of block members formed thereon. The supporting member is deformable from a shape in which end surfaces of the block members are in contact with each other to a shape in which the end surfaces are separated from each other. The elastic member includes a fixed region whose deformation is restricted by being fixed to a bottom surface of the block member, and the supporting member includes a flexure reduction unit for reducing flexure at a position near the fixed region of the elastic member.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2023Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: JUNKOSHA INC.Inventors: Daiki Hiraoka, Hiroshi Takeuchi, Yasuhiro Misu, Tetsuya Hirose
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Publication number: 20240264678Abstract: The present technology relates to a signal processing device, a signal processing method, a recording medium, and a signal processing system that enable proper recognition of an operation using a gesture. The signal processing device according to the present technology includes a setting unit configured to set a recognition method for recognizing an operation using a gesture on the basis of first vibration data indicating vibrations predicted to occur in the future, and an operation recognition unit configured to recognize the operation indicated by the gesture performed by a user in accordance with the recognition method set by the setting unit. The operation recognition unit recognizes the operation indicated by the gesture performed by the user in a vehicle equipped with the signal processing device. The present technology is applicable to, for example, a signal processing device that controls a display device provided in a vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2022Publication date: August 8, 2024Inventors: HIROSHI IMAMURA, TORU NAGARA, SEISHI TOMONAGA, TAKASHI TAKAMATSU, KOJI NAGATA, HIROSHI TAKEUCHI
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Publication number: 20240154236Abstract: An electric vehicle includes: an electric motor that generates rotational power by which a driving wheel is driven; a battery case defining a battery accommodating space accommodating at least one battery; connectors that are located in the battery case, accommodated in the battery accommodating space, and electrically connected to respective terminals of the battery; and electric power lines through which electric power of the battery is supplied to the electric motor. The electric power lines include a connection circuit that includes a connection portion where the electric power lines extending from the connectors are connected to each other, the connection portion being located in an adjacent region located adjacent to the connectors.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Inventors: So NISHIMURA, Hiroshi TAKEUCHI, Motoki KAJI
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Patent number: 11978914Abstract: An internal unit includes: a battery cell group including a plurality of battery cells; a holder holding the battery cell group; and a platform connected to the holder. The platform includes: an insulating major surface on which a positive electrode member and a negative electrode member are disposed adjacent to each other, the positive electrode member including a positive electrode-side circuit member or a terminal of a positive electrode-side electronic component, the negative electrode member including a negative electrode-side circuit member or a terminal of a negative electrode-side electronic component; and an insulating partition portion projecting from the major surface and separating the positive electrode member and the negative electrode member from each other.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2020Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: KAWASAKI MOTORS, LTD.Inventor: Hiroshi Takeuchi
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Publication number: 20240025514Abstract: A straddle electric vehicle includes: a vehicle body frame; an electric motor including a motor driving shaft that outputs driving force by which a rear wheel is driven; a speed reducer that reduces the speed of the driving force of the motor driving shaft; an output shaft to which the driving force is transmitted from the speed reducer; an endless loop through which the driving force is transmitted from the output shaft to the rear wheel; and a motor case accommodating the electric motor and the output shaft. The motor driving shaft is located in front of and under the output shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventor: Hiroshi TAKEUCHI