Patents by Inventor Kota OKAMURA

Kota OKAMURA 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).

  • Pedal stroke sensor attachment structure of automotive vehicle
    Patent number: 9676375
    Abstract: A stroke sensor is arranged to be offset downward relative to a pedal rotational axis, and link arms which interlock the stroke sensor with a pedal are provided. The link arm includes an engaged portion (groove), with which an engaging portion provided on the side of the pedal is slidably engaged. Herein, the engaged portion (groove) is configured such that the engaging portion is slid vertically along the engaged portion (groove) by a specified length that is long enough to allow falling-off of the pedal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshihiro Matsuoka, Kota Okamura
  • PEDAL STROKE SENSOR ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20160059832
    Abstract: A stroke sensor is arranged to be offset downward relative to a pedal rotational axis, and link arms which interlock the stroke sensor with a pedal are provided. The link arm includes an engaged portion (groove), with which an engaging portion provided on the side of the pedal is slidably engaged. Herein, the engaged portion (groove) is configured such that the engaging portion is slid vertically along the engaged portion (groove) by a specified length that is long enough to allow falling-off of the pedal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshihiro MATSUOKA, Kota OKAMURA