Patents by Inventor Katsunori Kyuma

Katsunori Kyuma 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: 7278382
    Abstract: A cooling structure of a water-cooled two-cycle parallel multicylinder engine includes: an exhaust port in a cylinder block; an air intake port disposed in a crankcase below the exhaust port; a water pump disposed in the crankcase in an opposite side of the exhaust port; a first cooling water passage introducing cooling water discharged from the water pump to a cooling water jacket of a cylinder head; and a second cooling water passage introducing a part of the cooling water discharged from the water pump to a cooling water jacket below the exhaust port, the second cooling water passage being provided in the crankcase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Suzuki Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Katsunori Kyuma, Shintaro Yagi
  • Patent number: 6076509
    Abstract: A fuel supply apparatus of an outboard motor for supplyng an air to an engine of the outboard motor comprises a vapor separator for removing bubbles in the a fuel, a float-type bubble discharge valve which is provided for the vapor separator and adapted to be closed when a fuel level in a fuel tank rises, and a negative-pressure-opening type valve connected to a downstream side of the bubble discharge valve so as to be opened upon reception of an intake negative pressure of then engine. A valve opening pressure of the negative-pressure-opening type valve is set to a value lower than a pressure of a squeeze pump, connected to a fuel tank, required for pumping a fuel therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2000
    Assignee: Suzuki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Katsunori Kyuma