Patents by Inventor Kiyoaki Tanizawa

Kiyoaki Tanizawa 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: 9283941
    Abstract: In a vacuum booster for a vehicular brake, at least one of flat front attachment portion and flat rear attachment portion has a central disc portion which is concentric with a fitting cylindrical portion and plural side disc portions which are disposed around the central disc portion so as to be continuous with the central disc portion and to be spaced from each other. Bolts are inserted through at least a pair of side disc portions of the plural side disc portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: NISSIN KOGYO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kiyoaki Tanizawa, Kentaro Yoshizawa
  • Patent number: 9260098
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a vacuum booster includes a booster shell and a booster piston which divides an interior of the booster shell into a front vacuum chamber and a rear operation chamber. The vacuum booster further includes a valve cylinder in which a control valve controls a communication state of the operation chamber depending on a movement of an input rod. A bearing cylinder is provided on a rear wall of the booster shell. A bearing bush is mounted in the bearing cylinder to support the valve cylinder, and a seal lip is provided at a rear end of the bearing bush integrally therewith to contact elastically closely with the valve cylinder. A grease reservoir is provided in an inner surface of the bearing bush, and an extension grease reservoir is provided in an inner surface of the seal lip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: NISSIN KOGYO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kiyoaki Tanizawa, Shuichi Yatabe
  • Publication number: 20140102843
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a vacuum booster includes a booster shell and a booster piston which divides an interior of the booster shell into a front vacuum chamber and a rear operation chamber. The vacuum booster further includes a valve cylinder in which a control valve controls a communication state of the operation chamber depending on a movement of an input rod. A bearing cylinder is provided on a rear wall of the booster shell. A bearing bush is mounted in the bearing cylinder to support the valve cylinder, and a seal lip is provided at a rear end of the bearing bush integrally therewith to contact elastically closely with the valve cylinder. A grease reservoir is provided in an inner surface of the bearing bush, and an extension grease reservoir is provided in an inner surface of the seal lip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: NISSIN KOGYO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kiyoaki Tanizawa, Shuichi Yatabe
  • Publication number: 20120304849
    Abstract: In a vacuum booster for a vehicular brake, at least one of flat front attachment portion and flat rear attachment portion has a central disc portion which is concentric with a fitting cylindrical portion and plural side disc portions which are disposed around the central disc portion so as to be continuous with the central disc portion and to be spaced from each other. Bolts are inserted through at least a pair of side disc portions of the plural side disc portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: NISSIN KOGYO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kiyoaki Tanizawa, Kentaro Yoshizawa