Patents by Inventor Kenta Nakamura
Kenta Nakamura 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: 11077884Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a main frame, and a bottom plate disposed below the main frame and attached to the main frame. A slide member is attached to a lower surface of the bottom plate.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2019Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Kenta Nakamura, Yasuhisa Okabe
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Patent number: 11059118Abstract: A cordless, hand held soldering iron operable with a control station providing wireless temperature control functionality and a charging station.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2018Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: Hakko Corp.Inventors: Yoshitomo Teraoka, Kenta Nakamura
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Patent number: 11034274Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a passenger grip for a crew seated on a passenger seat. The passenger grip includes a handle grip having an arm part extending from a dashboard toward the passenger seat and a grip part provided at the arm part and gripped by the crew seated on the passenger seat, a holder outserted to the arm part of the handle grip and holding the arm part movably forward and backward in an extending direct on of the arm part, and a single-action look mechanism provided at the holder and fixing the handle grip to the holder. The single-action lock mechanism includes a lock pin having a distal end penetrating a through hole provided at the holder and engaged with at least one engagement hole provided at the arm part, a spring biasing the lock pin toward the arm part, a housing fixed to the holder and accommodating the lock pin and the spring, and a knob disposed outside the housing and connected to the lock pin.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2019Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kenta Nakamura, Itsuo Takegami
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Patent number: 10974335Abstract: A soldering and de-soldering station and systems including enhanced features for the soldering heating tools and load detection functionality.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2018Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Hakko CorporationInventors: Kenji Matsuzaki, Hitoshi Takeuchi, Kenta Nakamura
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Patent number: 10937256Abstract: Self-driving vehicle stop position notification system, comprising a management server for managing an autonomous driving support application for the self-driving vehicle, and a user terminal; wherein the user terminal instructs the self-driving vehicle to drive to the stop range specified by the vehicle stop range via the management server, and transmits an image captured by the camera when the self-driving vehicle stops in the stop range to the management server, the management server collates video information consisting of the image with the pre-registered video information of the vehicle stop range associated with a location information, determines the stop position based on the result, displays the stop position on a map, and notifies the stop position displayed on the map to the user terminal.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2020Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Inventor: Kenta Nakamura
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Publication number: 20200377157Abstract: A utility vehicle includes a main frame, and a bottom plate disposed below the main frame and attached to the main frame. A slide member is attached to a lower surface of the bottom plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2019Publication date: December 3, 2020Inventors: Kenta NAKAMURA, Yasuhisa OKABE
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Patent number: 10846997Abstract: A shopping payment system for promptly settling a product price without bothering humans. The system comprising, a management server that assists customers to settle their merchandise purchases, a camera capable of communicating with the management server and capable of imaging a product that moves in and out of the shopping basket, and a customer terminal for accessing the management server. The management server links the customer terminal with the camera, which receives an instruction to start imaging and transmits imaging information of the product to the management server, which identifies the product type based on the imaging information. If identified normally, the management server notifies shopping product details to the customer terminal. If not identified normally, the management server notifies an abnormal state to the customer terminal. When the customer approves the shopping product details, the customer terminal notifies the approval to the management server to complete payment.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2020Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Inventor: Kenta Nakamura
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Patent number: 10836294Abstract: The utility vehicle has a door. The door includes a pipe frame, a door panel made of a resin material and attached to the pipe frame so as to cover the pipe frame, and a drink holder made of a resin material and is fixed to the door panel at one portion of the drink holder and fixed to the pipe frame at another portion of the drink holder. The door panel and the drink holder are integrated as one piece.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2019Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kenta Nakamura, Naoki Hashimoto, Masato Kinoshita
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Patent number: 10823269Abstract: A bicycle rotor comprises a base portion and at least one chain engagement portion. The base portion is configured to rotate around a rotational center axis of the bicycle rotor. The base portion is at least partly made of a first resin material. The first resin material has a first Young's modulus. The at least one chain engagement portion is provided on the base portion. The at least one chain engagement portion is at least partly made of a second resin material. The second resin material has a second Young's modulus. The first Young's modulus is higher than the second Young's modulus.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2017Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: SHIMANO INC.Inventors: Kenta Nakamura, Sota Yamaguchi
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Publication number: 20200339023Abstract: The utility vehicle has a door. The door includes a pipe frame, a door panel made of a resin material and attached to the pipe frame so as to cover the pipe frame, and a drink holder made of a resin material and is fixed to the door panel at one portion of the drink holder and fixed to the pipe frame at another portion of the drink holder. The door panel and the drink holder are integrated as one piece.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2019Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Kenta NAKAMURA, Naoki HASHIMOTO, Masato KINOSHITA
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Patent number: 10802449Abstract: The present invention is intended to ease the control and management of soldering devices, and enhance convenience. In accordance with the intention of the invention, a system includes a power supply unit having a connecting cable to be connected to soldering devices, a power supply portion supplying power to the soldering devices through the connecting cable, a power supply control portion to control the power supply from the power supply portion based on a temperature setting signal T(s) set in advance and a control unit that may be physically separated from the power supply unit but which inputs the temperature setting signal T(s) to the power supply control portion of the power supply unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2014Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: Hakko Corp.Inventors: Yoshitomo Teraoka, Kenta Nakamura, Yasumasa Igi
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Patent number: 10780846Abstract: A utility vehicle comprises a vehicle body frame including: side frame sections, a cabin frame section, and a cross frame section; and a frame cover including a dash cover section disposed forward of seats, and a tire upper cover section disposed forward of the dash cover section and above a front wheel, the frame cover defining a frame accommodating space. The frame cover is provided with an opening through which the frame accommodating space and an outside region are in communication with each other, the vehicle body frame being configured to pass through the opening. A discharge port is disposed below the opening to discharge water to an outside region. A guide is provided in the frame accommodating space, and includes a guide surface inclined in a downward direction toward the discharge port, to guide the water in the frame accommodating space to the discharge port.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2018Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kenta Nakamura, Kazunori Yamada
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Patent number: 10773572Abstract: A utility vehicle comprises a vehicle body frame including: right and left side frame sections, a cabin frame section surrounding a riding space where seats are provided, a cross frame section extending in a rightward and leftward direction at a location that is forward of the seats and connecting the side frame sections to each other, and a front frame section supporting a hood at a location that is forward of the cross frame section; a frame upper cover section disposed rearward of the hood and covering the cross frame section from above; and a windshield assembly which is detachably mountable on the vehicle body frame, at a location that is forward of the seats. A groove extending in the rightward and leftward direction is provided in an upper surface of the frame upper cover section, and a lower end portion of the windshield assembly is disposed at the groove.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2018Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Kenta Nakamura, Naoki Hashimoto, Dexter Spitsnogle
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Publication number: 20200286307Abstract: Self-driving vehicle stop position notification system, comprising a management server for managing an autonomous driving support application for the self-driving vehicle, and a user terminal; wherein the user terminal instructs the self-driving vehicle to drive to the stop range specified by the vehicle stop range via the management server, and transmits an image captured by the camera when the self-driving vehicle stops in the stop range to the management server, the management server collates video information consisting of the image with the pre-registered video information of the vehicle stop range associated with a location information, determines the stop position based on the result, displays the stop position on a map, and notifies the stop position displayed on the map to the user terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2020Publication date: September 10, 2020Inventor: Kenta NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20200265690Abstract: A shopping payment system for promptly settling a product price without bothering humans. The system comprising, a management server that assists customers to settle their merchandise purchases, a camera capable of communicating with the management server and capable of imaging a product that moves in and out of the shopping basket, and a customer terminal for accessing the management server. The management server links the customer terminal with the camera, which receives an instruction to start imaging and transmits imaging information of the product to the management server, which identifies the product type based on the imaging information. If identified normally, the management server notifies shopping product details to the customer terminal. If not identified normally, the management server notifies an abnormal state to the customer terminal. When the customer approves the shopping product details, the customer terminal notifies the approval to the management server to complete payment.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2020Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventor: Kenta NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20200198446Abstract: A utility vehicle comprises a vehicle body frame including: right and left side frame sections, a cabin frame section surrounding a riding space where seats are provided, a cross frame section extending in a rightward and leftward direction at a location that is forward of the seats and connecting the side frame sections to each other, and a front frame section supporting a hood at a location that is forward of the cross frame section; a frame upper cover section disposed rearward of the hood and covering the cross frame section from above; and a windshield assembly which is detachably mountable on the vehicle body frame, at a location that is forward of the seats. A groove extending in the rightward and leftward direction is provided in an upper surface of the frame upper cover section, and a lower end portion of the windshield assembly is disposed at the groove.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2018Publication date: June 25, 2020Inventors: Kenta Nakamura, Naoki Hashimoto, Dexter Spitsnogle
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Publication number: 20200198554Abstract: A utility vehicle comprises a vehicle body frame including: side frame sections, a cabin frame section, and a cross frame section; and a frame cover including a dash cover section disposed forward of seats, and a tire upper cover section disposed forward of the dash cover section and above a front wheel, the frame cover defining a frame accommodating space. The frame cover is provided with an opening through which the frame accommodating space and an outside region are in communication with each other, the vehicle body frame being configured to pass through the opening. A discharge port is disposed below the opening to discharge water to an outside region. A guide is provided in the frame accommodating space, and includes a guide surface inclined in a downward direction toward the discharge port, to guide the water in the frame accommodating space to the discharge port.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2018Publication date: June 25, 2020Inventors: Kenta Nakamura, Kazunori Yamada
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Publication number: 20200098546Abstract: Provided is an impedance matching device capable of promptly improving an impedance mismatch between a high-frequency power source and a load even when the impedance of the load continuously changes. An impedance matching device according to the present invention is for use in a high-frequency power system configured to supply a load with an output from a high-frequency power source via a matching circuit whose constant is mechanically changed, and the impedance matching device includes a matching condition value acquisition portion for acquiring a matching condition value indicating a matching condition between the high-frequency power source and a load, and a control portion for controlling an oscillation frequency of the high-frequency power source based on the matching condition value.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2019Publication date: March 26, 2020Inventors: Toshihiro TAKAHARA, Etsuro KAWATA, Takamichi KISHIRA, Takehiro OKAZAKI, Nobutaka FUJIWARA, Atsushi KATSUYA, Kenta NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20200030902Abstract: A heating tool having a temperature sensor fixed within a tip of the heating tool with maximum heat conductivity to the temperature sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2019Publication date: January 30, 2020Applicant: Hakko CorporationInventors: KENJI MATSUZAKI, KENTA NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20200016674Abstract: A soldering and de-soldering station and systems including enhanced features for the soldering heating tools and load detection functionality.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2018Publication date: January 16, 2020Applicant: Hakko CorporationInventors: Kenji Matsuzaki, Hitoshi Takeuchi, Kenta Nakamura