Patents by Inventor Motoshi Oki

Motoshi Oki 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).

  • Vehicular steering control device
    Patent number: 8200392
    Abstract: A vehicle steering control apparatus (10) is provided with: a steering force applying device (15, 30) for applying a steering force front wheels (5, 6); and a lateral force detecting device (42) for detecting a lateral force of each of the front wheels and rear wheels (7, 8), the steering force applying device applying, to the front wheels, a convergent steering force which steers the front wheels in a direction in which yaw oscillation converges, if a ratio of the lateral force (Fr) of the rear wheels to the lateral force (Ff) of the front wheels becomes a ratio of possibly causing the yaw oscillation in a vehicle (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takahiro Kodaira, Hideki Sakai, Yoji Kunihiro, Motoshi Oki, Kentaro Horiuchi, Etsuo Katsuyama
  • VEHICULAR STEERING CONTROL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20100161178
    Abstract: A vehicle steering control apparatus (10) is provided with: a steering force applying device (15, 30) for applying a steering force front wheels (5, 6); and a lateral force detecting device (42) for detecting a lateral force of each of the front wheels and rear wheels (7, 8), the steering force applying device applying, to the front wheels, a convergent steering force which steers the front wheels in a direction in which yaw oscillation converges, if a ratio of the lateral force (Fr) of the rear wheels to the lateral force (Ff) of the front wheels becomes a ratio of possibly causing the yaw oscillation in a vehicle (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2007
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takahiro Kodaira, Hideki Sakai, Yoji Kunihiro, Motoshi Oki, Kentaro Horiuchi, Etsuo Katsuyama