Patents by Inventor Kunihiro Mizuno

Kunihiro Mizuno 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).

  • Vehicle, image display device, vehicle control method, and image display method
    Patent number: 10839623
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a detection unit configured to detect a state of the vehicle, a transmission unit configured to transmit information based on a result of the detection performed by the detection unit to an image display device, and a control unit configured to change information to be transmitted to the image display device when a power supply of the vehicle has changed from an on state to an off state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kunihiro Mizuno, Shiro Fukano
  • Swing arm structure for saddle riding vehicle
    Patent number: 10618594
    Abstract: A swing arm structure for a saddle riding vehicle including: a pivot section swingably supported by a vehicle body frame of the saddle riding vehicle; an arm section extending from the pivot section toward a rear side of a vehicle body of the saddle riding vehicle and configured to support an axle of a rear wheel of the saddle riding vehicle at a rear section; and a first reinforcement section formed of a carbon fiber reinforced resin in which carbon fibers are oriented uniformly in a vehicle body forward/rearward direction, wherein the first reinforcement section is installed on a lower surface of the arm section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kunihiro Mizuno, Shimpei Shikanai
  • Optical sensor disposition structure for saddle riding vehicle
    Patent number: 10562582
    Abstract: An optical sensor disposition structure of a saddle riding vehicle includes an optical sensor, left and right handle bar grips installed on both side portions of a handle bar pipe, and a switch case installed between the left and right handle bar grips and supported by the handle bar pipe, and the optical sensor is installed on the switch case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kunihiro Mizuno, Takeshi Konno, Kazuyuki Maruyama
  • SWING ARM STRUCTURE FOR SADDLE RIDING VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20180244337
    Abstract: A swing arm structure for a saddle riding vehicle including: a pivot section swingably supported by a vehicle body frame of the saddle riding vehicle; an arm section extending from the pivot section toward a rear side of a vehicle body of the saddle riding vehicle and configured to support an axle of a rear wheel of the saddle riding vehicle at a rear section; and a first reinforcement section formed of a carbon fiber reinforced resin in which carbon fibers are oriented uniformly in a vehicle body forward/rearward direction, wherein the first reinforcement section is installed on a lower surface of the arm section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Kunihiro Mizuno, Shimpei Shikanai
  • OPTICAL SENSOR DISPOSITION STRUCTURE FOR SADDLE RIDING VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20170327177
    Abstract: An optical sensor disposition structure of a saddle riding vehicle includes an optical sensor, left and right handle bar grips installed on both side portions of a handle bar pipe, and a switch case installed between the left and right handle bar grips and supported by the handle bar pipe, and the optical sensor is installed on the switch case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kunihiro MIZUNO, Takeshi KONNO, Kazuyuki MARUYAMA
  • VEHICLE, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, AND IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD
    Publication number: 20170249789
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a detection unit configured to detect a state of the vehicle, a transmission unit configured to transmit information based on a result of the detection performed by the detection unit to an image display device, and a control unit configured to change information to be transmitted to the image display device when a power supply of the vehicle has changed from an on state to an off state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Inventors: Kunihiro Mizuno, Shiro Fukano