Patents by Inventor Katsuyuki Okubo
Katsuyuki Okubo 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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Patent number: 11912141Abstract: A battery storage device includes a battery case (42), a case side connection terminal (43), a lid member (8), a lock mechanism (133), and an operation member (44). The lock mechanism (133) is capable of fixing a battery (62A or 62B) stored in the battery case (42) to the battery case (42) below the lid member (8). The operation member (44) is constituted such that at least a part thereof overlaps an inserting/removing port (136) on an upper side in a view in an insertion direction of the battery (62A or 62B) in a state at a lock operation position.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2017Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Inventors: Katsuyuki Okubo, Akira Kuramochi, Shogo Nishida
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Patent number: 11760433Abstract: A battery storage device includes a battery case (42) storing a battery (62A or 62B) and a case side connection terminal (43) connected to a terminal portion (41) of the battery (62A or 62B) stored in the battery case (42). The battery storage device further includes a terminal displacement mechanism (45) and an operation member (44). The terminal displacement mechanism (45) causes the case side connection terminal (43) to be displaced between a connection position (P1) contact-connected to the terminal portion (41) of the battery (62A or 62B) and a retreat position (P2) separated from the connection position (P1). The operation member (44) is capable of operating the terminal displacement mechanism (45).Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2017Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Katsuyuki Okubo, Nobuo Shigemizu, Makie Aoyama
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Patent number: 11634189Abstract: Various battery arrangement structures are presented for a saddle-riding type vehicle. An arrangement can be configured to protect a battery from external impact, and can include a pair of left and right rear frames disposed at the rear section of the vehicle with a battery disposed between the pair of left and right rear frames. The pair of left and right rear frames include a pair of left and right first rear frames and a pair of left and right second rear frames. A power unit-supporting portion which swingably supports a power unit is provided at rear portions of the pair of left and right rear extension portions, and the battery is disposed between the pair of left and right second rear frames and above the power unit-supporting portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2017Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshitaka Kobayashi, Katsuyuki Okubo, Akira Kuramochi, Kazuo Tsuji, Toshifumi Shimamura
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Publication number: 20230095919Abstract: A liquid-packaging carton material and a liquid-packaging carton each suitable for sealing of a joint portion by an ultrasonic vibration sealing system. The liquid-packaging carton material includes: a paper base material layer (layer A); a thermoplastic resin layer containing a polyethylene resin as a main component (layer B) serving as an outermost layer, which is laminated on a front surface of the paper base material layer (layer A); and at least: a thermoplastic resin layer containing a polyethylene resin as a main component (layer C); a barrier layer (layer D); an adhesive resin layer (layer E); and a thermoplastic resin layer containing a polyethylene resin as a main component (layer F) serving as an innermost layer, which are laminated on a back surface of the paper base material layer (layer A) in the stated order from a back surface side.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventors: Katsuyuki OKUBO, Shigekazu MIYAGAWA
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Publication number: 20220212787Abstract: An image capturing system comprises: an unmanned aerial vehicle including an image capturing unit capable of capturing an image of a subject in a flight state; and a control device capable of communicating with a terminal of the subject and the unmanned aerial vehicle. The control device includes: a storage unit configured to register subject information in which the subject is set as a target to be captured; a determination unit configured to determine whether the subject is present in a predetermined image capturing area; a signal generation unit configured to generate a control signal that controls the image capturing unit; and a communication control unit configured to transmit the subject information and the control signal to the unmanned aerial vehicle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2022Publication date: July 7, 2022Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Takao FUJIWARA, Makoto MITSUKAWA, Katsuyuki OKUBO, Hiroaki YOSHIDA, Kota NAKAUCHI, Naruaki WATANABE, Shun FUJITSU
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Patent number: 11355812Abstract: A device includes a battery case (42) that stores a battery (62A or 62B), a lock mechanism (133) that is capable of fixing and holding the stored battery (62A or 62B) in the battery case (42), and an operation member (44) that is capable of performing switching operation of the lock mechanism (133) between a battery-fixed state and a non-battery-fixed state. The lock mechanism (133) includes a movable block (160) which is supported by the battery case (42) in a displaceable manner. The movable block (160) has a battery restriction portion (160b or 160c) which restricts displacement of the battery (62A or 62B) in a separation direction in a state of being displaced to a battery fixing position, and a holding force receiving portion (160d) which receives a holding force for maintaining the movable block (160) at the battery fixing position from the operation member (44) in a state where the operation member (44) is operated within a predetermined positional range.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2017Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Katsuyuki Okubo, Yasuyuki Maeda, Akira Kuramochi, Takeo Numata, Michito Arai, Yuji Hayashi, Tadashi Minyu, Natsuko Sota, Yasushi Takahashi, Takaaki Kato, Kazuo Tsuji, Makoto Mitsukawa, Etsumi Handa, Nobuo Shigemizu, Yasuhiro Fukuyoshi, Yukio Akai
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Patent number: 11332212Abstract: A saddle-type electric vehicle (1, 1A, or 1B) includes an electric motor (30) for vehicle traveling, a battery (100) which supplies electric power to the electric motor (30), a power control unit (320) which controls the electric motor (30), step floors (9) on which a rider places his/her feet, a center tunnel (CT) which extends in a vehicle front-rear direction at a left-right center portion of the step floors (9), and a charger (325) mounted on the vehicle body and configured to charge the battery (100), in which the power control unit (320) is disposed inside the center tunnel (CT), and the charger (325) is disposed to overlap the power control unit (320) in a plan view.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2017Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroki Ichikawa, Takafumi Yamaguchi, Jun Ishikawa, Kazuo Tsuji, Katsuyuki Okubo, Yoshitaka Kobayashi, Akira Kuramochi, Toshifumi Shimamura
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Patent number: 11292546Abstract: A saddled electric vehicle (1, 1A, or 1B) includes an electric motor (30) for vehicle traveling, a battery (100) which supplies electric power to the electric motor (30), a power control unit (320) which controls the electric motor (30), a vehicle body frame (11) which supports the battery (100) and the power control unit (320), step floors (9) on which a rider places his/her feet, and a center tunnel (CT) which extends in a vehicle front-rear direction at a left-right center portion of the step floors (9), in which the power control unit (320) is disposed inside the center tunnel (CT), and the vehicle body frame (11) includes a pair of left and right frame members (13, 14a, and 17), and the power control unit (320) is disposed on an inward side in a left-right direction of the pair of left and right frame members (13, 14a, and 17).Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2017Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshitaka Kobayashi, Katsuyuki Okubo, Akira Kuramochi, Kazuo Tsuji, Toshifumi Shimamura, Hiroki Ichikawa, Takafumi Yamaguchi, Jun Ishikawa
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Publication number: 20210066678Abstract: A device includes a battery case (42) that stores a battery (62A or 62B), a lock mechanism (133) that is capable of fixing and holding the stored battery (62A or 62B) in the battery case (42), and an operation member (44) that is capable of performing switching operation of the lock mechanism (133) between a battery-fixed state and a non-battery-fixed state. The lock mechanism (133) includes a movable block (160) which is supported by the battery case (42) in a displaceable manner. The movable block (160) has a battery restriction portion (160b or 160c) which restricts displacement of the battery (62A or 62B) in a separation direction in a state of being displaced to a battery fixing position, and a holding force receiving portion (160d) which receives a holding force for maintaining the movable block (160) at the battery fixing position from the operation member (44) in a state where the operation member (44) is operated within a predetermined positional range.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2017Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: Katsuyuki Okubo, Yasuyuki Maeda, Akira Kuramochi, Takeo Numata, Michito Arai, Yuji Hayashi, Tadashi Minyu, Natsuko Sota, Yasushi Takahashi, Takaaki Kato, Kazuo Tsuji, Makoto Mitsukawa, Etsumi Handa, Nobuo Shigemizu, Yasuhiro Fukuyoshi, Yukio Akai
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Publication number: 20200339207Abstract: In a battery arrangement structure (100A) including a pair of left and right rear frames (140) disposed in a rear section of a vehicle (1), and a battery (102) disposed between the pair of left and right rear frames (140), the pair of left and right rear frames (140) include a pair of left and right first rear frames (145) extending upward from a lower portion of the vehicle (1), and a pair of left and right second rear frames (15) extending rearward from upper end portions of the pair of left and right first rear frames (145), the battery arrangement structure (100A) further includes a pair of left and right rear extension portions (172) extending rearward from lower sides of the pair of left and right first rear frames (145), and an accommodating section (103) disposed between the pair of left and right first rear frames (145), a power unit-supporting portion (173) which swingably supports a power unit (10) is provided at rear portions of the pair of left and right rear extension portions (172), and the batType: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2017Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Yoshitaka Kobayashi, Katsuyuki Okubo, Akira Kuramochi, Kazuo Tsuji, Toshifumi Shimamura
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Publication number: 20200283085Abstract: A battery storage device includes a battery case (42), a case side connection terminal (43), a lid member (8), a lock mechanism (133), and an operation member (44). The lock mechanism (133) is capable of fixing a battery (62A or 62B) stored in the battery case (42) to the battery case (42) below the lid member (8). The operation member (44) is constituted such that at least a part thereof overlaps an inserting/removing port (136) on an upper side in a view in an insertion direction of the battery (62A or 62B) in a state at a lock operation position.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2017Publication date: September 10, 2020Inventors: Katsuyuki Okubo, Akira Kuramochi, Shogo Nishida
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Publication number: 20200277016Abstract: A saddled electric vehicle (1, 1A, or 1B) includes an electric motor (30) for vehicle traveling, a battery (100) which supplies electric power to the electric motor (30), a power control unit (320) which controls the electric motor (30), a vehicle body frame (11) which supports the battery (100) and the power control unit (320), step floors (9) on which a rider places his/her feet, and a center tunnel (CT) which extends in a vehicle front-rear direction at a left-right center portion of the step floors (9), in which the power control unit (320) is disposed inside the center tunnel (CT), and the vehicle body frame (11) includes a pair of left and right frame members (13, 14a, and 17), and the power control unit (320) is disposed on an inward side in a left-right direction of the pair of left and right frame members (13, 14a, and 17).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2017Publication date: September 3, 2020Inventors: Yoshitaka Kobayashi, Katsuyuki Okubo, Akira Kuramochi, Kazuo Tsuji, Toshifumi Shimamura, Hiroki Ichikawa, Takafumi Yamaguchi, Jun Ishikawa
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Publication number: 20200274119Abstract: A battery storage device includes a battery case (42) storing a battery (62A or 62B) and a case side connection terminal (43) connected to a terminal portion (41) of the battery (62A or 62B) stored in the battery case (42). The battery storage device further includes a terminal displacement mechanism (45) and an operation member (44). The terminal displacement mechanism (45) causes the case side connection terminal (43) to be displaced between a connection position (P1) contact-connected to the terminal portion (41) of the battery (62A or 62B) and a retreat position (P2) separated from the connection position (P1). The operation member (44) is capable of operating the terminal displacement mechanism (45).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2017Publication date: August 27, 2020Inventors: Katsuyuki Okubo, Nobuo Shigemizu, Makie Aoyama
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Patent number: 10744197Abstract: The present invention provides a vaccine pharmaceutical composition for oral administration that enables stable storage of an influenza virus antigen and a method for producing the pharmaceutical composition. Provided is a vaccine pharmaceutical composition for oral administration containing an influenza virus antigen, an excipient, a disaccharide, and an amino acid.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2016Date of Patent: August 18, 2020Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya Shishido, Daisuke Asari, Eiji Kiyotoh, Kyohei Matsushita, Wenjing Li, Masahiro Fukasaka, Katsuyuki Okubo, Mitsuhiko Hori
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Publication number: 20200239097Abstract: A saddle-type electric vehicle (1, 1A, or 1B) includes an electric motor (30) for vehicle traveling, a battery (100) which supplies electric power to the electric motor (30), a power control unit (320) which controls the electric motor (30), step floors (9) on which a rider places his/her feet, a center tunnel (CT) which extends in a vehicle front-rear direction at a left-right center portion of the step floors (9), and a charger (325) mounted on the vehicle body and configured to charge the battery (100), in which the power control unit (320) is disposed inside the center tunnel (CT), and the charger (325) is disposed to overlap the power control unit (320) in a plan view.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2017Publication date: July 30, 2020Inventors: Hiroki Ichikawa, Takafumi Yamaguchi, Jun Ishikawa, Kazuo Tsuji, Katsuyuki Okubo, Yoshitaka Kobayashi, Akira Kuramochi, Toshifumi Shimamura
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Patent number: 10722570Abstract: The present invention provides a dried influenza vaccine preparation in which the activity of an influenza vaccine can be stably maintained even if the preparation is stored without strict temperature control and which can be stably supplied. The present invention also provides a method for producing the dried influenza vaccine preparation. Provided is a dried influenza vaccine preparation including: an influenza vaccine antigen; a disaccharide; and an amino acid.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2016Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Eiji Kiyotoh, Mitsuhiko Hori, Daisuke Asari, Katsuyuki Okubo, Takuya Shishido, Masahiro Fukasaka, Kyohei Matsushita
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Patent number: 10688120Abstract: The present invention provides an allergy vaccine composition that is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for an allergic disease and can safely and effectively induce immune tolerance. The vaccine composition is to be administered to a human or animal with an allergic disease for the prevention or treatment of the allergic disease.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2016Date of Patent: June 23, 2020Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Kyohei Matsushita, Masahiro Fukasaka, Takuya Shishido, Daisuke Asari, Katsuyuki Okubo, Mitsuhiko Hori
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Patent number: 10449144Abstract: The present invention provides a cancer vaccine composition for transdermal administration for inducing cellular immunity, comprising (i) a WT1 peptide and/or a modified WT1 peptide; and (ii) a cellular immunity induction promoter. The composition efficiently induces cellular immunity against a cancer in a subject.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2014Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignees: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION, OSAKA UNIVERSITYInventors: Katsuyuki Okubo, Yoshiki Maeda, Arimichi Okazaki, Daisuke Asari, Takuya Shishido, Mitsuhiko Hori, Haruo Sugiyama
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Patent number: 10420837Abstract: The present invention provides a vaccine pharmaceutical composition for transdermal administration which is safe, usable as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for cancer or infectious diseases, and capable of safely and effectively inducing a systemic immune response.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2015Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Takuya Shishido, Daisuke Asari, Kyohei Matsushita, Katsuyuki Okubo, Mitsuhiko Hori
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Patent number: 10391167Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for inducing humoral immunity in a human or animal, that includes administering to the human or animal a mucosal vaccine composition to a mucous membrane selected from the group consisting of a human or animal intraoral mucous membrane, ocular mucous membrane, ear mucous membrane, genital mucous membrane, pharyngeal mucous membrane, respiratory tract mucous membrane, bronchial mucous membrane, pulmonary mucous membrane, gastric mucous membrane, enteric mucous membrane, and rectal mucous membrane. The mucosal vaccine composition includes at least one antigen derived from a pathogen; and as an adjuvant, a lipopolysaccharide derived from at least one gram-negative bacterium selected from the group consisting of Pantoea, Acetobacter, Zymomonas, and Xanthomonas, or a salt of the lipopolysaccharide, wherein the mass ratio between a total mass of the adjuvant and a total mass of the antigen is 0.002 to 500.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2014Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Masahiro Fukasaka, Mitsuhiko Hori, Katsuyuki Okubo, Daisuke Asari, Arimichi Okazaki, Eiji Kiyotoh, Kyohei Matsushita