Patents by Inventor Katsunori MOTOYAMA

Katsunori MOTOYAMA 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).

  • Control device for internal combustion engine
    Patent number: 9231499
    Abstract: There is provided a control device for an internal combustion engine. An electricity generator is configured to be driven by the internal combustion engine. A battery is configured to store electricity generated by the electricity generator. A discharge amount detection section is configured to detect a discharge amount of the battery. An automatic stop control section is configured to automatically stop the internal combustion engine when the discharge amount is a first setting value or less. A continuous discharge amount detection section is configured to detect a continuous discharge amount of the battery based on the discharge amount. An automatic stop prohibition section is configured to prohibit an automatic stop when the continuous discharge amount is a second setting value or more, which is lower than the first setting value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Norihiro Yamoto, Tomonori Yasuda, Katsunori Motoyama
  • CONTROL DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
    Publication number: 20140312626
    Abstract: There is provided a control device for an internal combustion engine. An electricity generator is configured to be driven by the internal combustion engine. A battery is configured to store electricity generated by the electricity generator. A discharge amount detection section is configured to detect a discharge amount of the battery. An automatic stop control section is configured to automatically stop the internal combustion engine when the discharge amount is a first setting value or less. A continuous discharge amount detection section is configured to detect a continuous discharge amount of the battery based on the discharge amount. An automatic stop prohibition section is configured to prohibit an automatic stop when the continuous discharge amount is a second setting value or more, which is lower than the first setting value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Norihiro YAMOTO, Tomonori YASUDA, Katsunori MOTOYAMA