Patents by Inventor Keisuke IMOTO

Keisuke IMOTO 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: 8956266
    Abstract: A vehicle driving force control device includes: a brake unit configured to generate a brake force of a vehicle; a stroke amount detecting unit configured to detect a stroke amount of a brake pedal of the vehicle; a monitoring unit configured to monitor whether generation of the brake force of the brake unit is abnormal; and a creep torque controlling unit configured to increase a reduction amount of a creep torque of the vehicle as the stroke amount increases, when the monitoring unit determines that the generation of the brake force in the brake unit is abnormal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Toshiya Oue, Kazufumi Hayashikawa, Katsutoshi Nagura, Keisuke Imoto, Hiroaki Miyamoto, Yasuyuki Hatsuda, Takanori Sugimoto, Norihiko Hatsumi
  • Publication number: 20120100958
    Abstract: A vehicle driving force control device includes: a brake unit configured to generate a brake force of a vehicle; a stroke amount detecting unit configured to detect a stroke amount of a brake pedal of the vehicle; a monitoring unit configured to monitor whether generation of the brake force of the brake unit is abnormal; and a creep torque controlling unit configured to increase a reduction amount of a creep torque of the vehicle as the stroke amount increases, when the monitoring unit determines that the generation of the brake force in the brake unit is abnormal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Toshiya OUE, Kazufumi HAYASHIKAWA, Katsutoshi NAGURA, Keisuke IMOTO, Hiroaki MIYAMOTO, Yasuyuki HATSUDA, Takanori SUGIMOTO, Norihiko HATSUMI