Patents by Inventor Nobuhiko Hara
Nobuhiko Hara 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: 9007021Abstract: There is provided the installation structure for charging equipment in a rear vehicle body capable of enhancing rigidity of the rear vehicle body, performing roundabout installation of the outlet cable without applying large load to the cable, preventing deterioration of the charging equipment due to external factors, and readily installing the charging equipment.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2011Date of Patent: April 14, 2015Assignee: Suzuki Motor CorporationInventors: Nobuhiko Hara, Masahiro Asou
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Patent number: 8961204Abstract: An object is to provide a charge connector that can close an inner lid section and an outer lid section by one action to reliably avoid forgetting to close the inner lid section.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2011Date of Patent: February 24, 2015Assignee: Suzuki Motor CorporationInventor: Nobuhiko Hara
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Patent number: 8905768Abstract: A charging connector having a connector connection section disposed within an opening in the vehicle to which a plug is connected; an outer lid section which covers the opening; a resin arm which is pivotably supported within the opening and is bent so as to bypass the opening; and an outer lid hinge which allows the arm to pivot in a plane substantially perpendicular to the plane formed by the opening. The arm has an extended section which describes a circular arc centering on the outer lid hinge, and also has a base section (root section). The portion of the opening which is located near the arm is substantially circular-arc-shaped.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2011Date of Patent: December 9, 2014Assignee: Suzuki Motor CorporationInventor: Nobuhiko Hara
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Patent number: 8684443Abstract: The present invention provides a vehicular bezel mounting structure in which an annular bezel 114 is mounted to a hole 106 formed in a vehicle body, the edge of the hole includes: an arcuate part 108 provided along a base circle; a concave part 110 cut off to the outside in the radial direction with respect to the base circle; and a projecting part 112a formed with a projecting piece 112 projecting to the inside in the radial direction within the range of the concave part, the bezel 114 comprising: a body part 114b inserted into the hole; an annular flange part which covers the edge of the hole from the outside; and a plurality of claw parts (116, 112) which are projectingly provided on the outer peripheral surface of the body part, wherein one claw part 116 of the plurality of claw parts can hold the projecting piece 112 of the hole between the one claw part 116 and the back surface of the flange part 114a; and when the bezel 114 is mounted to the hole 106, the projecting piece 112 can be elastically deformeType: GrantFiled: April 19, 2011Date of Patent: April 1, 2014Assignee: Suzuki Motor CorporationInventor: Nobuhiko Hara
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Patent number: 8622161Abstract: An installation structure includes a member 7 extending in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle and provided on the lower face of a bottom 6a of a spare tire housing 6, a charger 1 provided with fins 2 under the charger 1, the charger 1 installed in the tire housing 6, and a blower 15 for cooling the charger 1 provided in the tire housing 6, so as to lead air from the blower 15 to the fins 2; the installation structure further includes linear first and second brackets 9 and 10 disposed in parallel to each other with a distance therebetween, so as to be joined onto the upper face of the bottom 6a of the tire housing 6, wherein the charger 1 is placed on the first and second brackets 9 and 10 so as to arrange the fins 2 and the first and second brackets 9 and 10 in parallel to one another, the blower 15 is disposed in the vicinity of an aperture 14 surrounded by the first and second brackets 9 and 10 and the charger 1, and the second bracket 10 is joined together with the member 7 and the tire housing 6 to oneType: GrantFiled: April 11, 2011Date of Patent: January 7, 2014Assignee: Suzuki Motor CorporationInventor: Nobuhiko Hara
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Publication number: 20130196522Abstract: An object is to provide a charge connector that can close an inner lid section and an outer lid section by one action to reliably avoid forgetting to close the inner lid section.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2011Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATIONInventor: Nobuhiko Hara
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Publication number: 20130095678Abstract: A charging connector having a connector connection section disposed within an opening in the vehicle to which a plug is connected; an outer lid section which covers the opening; a resin arm which is pivotably supported within the opening and is bent so as to bypass the opening; and an outer lid hinge which allows the arm to pivot in a plane substantially perpendicular to the plane formed by the opening. The arm has an extended section which describes a circular arc centering on the outer lid hinge, and also has a base section (root section). The portion of the opening which is located near the arm is substantially circular-arc-shaped.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2011Publication date: April 18, 2013Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATIONInventor: Nobuhiko Hara
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Publication number: 20130088032Abstract: The present invention provides a vehicular bezel mounting structure in which an annular bezel 114 is mounted to a hole 106 formed in a vehicle body, the edge of the hole includes: an arcuate part 108 provided along a base circle; a concave part 110 cut off to the outside in the radial direction with respect to the base circle; and a projecting part 112a formed with a projecting piece 112 projecting to the inside in the radial direction within the range of the concave part, the bezel 114 comprising: a body part 114b inserted into the hole; an annular flange part which covers the edge of the hole from the outside; and a plurality of claw parts (116, 112) which are projectingly provided on the outer peripheral surface of the body part, wherein one claw part 116 of the plurality of claw parts can hold the projecting piece 112 of the hole between the one claw part 116 and the back surface of the flange part 114a; and when the bezel 114 is mounted to the hole 106, the projecting piece 112 can be elastically deformeType: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2011Publication date: April 11, 2013Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATIONInventor: Nobuhiko Hara
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Publication number: 20130038287Abstract: There is provided the installation structure for charging equipment in a rear vehicle body capable of enhancing rigidity of the rear vehicle body, performing roundabout installation of the outlet cable without applying large load to the cable, preventing deterioration of the charging equipment due to external factors, and readily installing the charging equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2011Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Nobuhiko Hara, Masahiro Asou
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Publication number: 20130037334Abstract: An installation structure includes a member 7 extending in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle and provided on the lower face of a bottom 6a of a spare tire housing 6, a charger 1 provided with fins 2 under the charger 1, the charger 1 installed in the tire housing 6, and a blower 15 for cooling the charger 1 provided in the tire housing 6, so as to lead air from the blower 15 to the fins 2; the installation structure further includes linear first and second brackets 9 and 10 disposed in parallel to each other with a distance therebetween, so as to be joined onto the upper face of the bottom 6a of the tire housing 6, wherein the charger 1 is placed on the first and second brackets 9 and 10 so as to arrange the fins 2 and the first and second brackets 9 and 10 in parallel to one another, the blower 15 is disposed in the vicinity of an aperture 14 surrounded by the first and second brackets 9 and 10 and the charger 1, and the second bracket 10 is joined together with the member 7 and the tire housing 6 to oneType: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2011Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATIONInventor: Nobuhiko Hara
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Patent number: 6523133Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a volatile storage unit and a nonvolatile storage device for storing at least algorithm information for processings executed by the processing unit, processed data inclusive of display-destined data generated in the storage unit and circuit state information concerning individual circuits incorporated in the information processing apparatus during operation of the information processing apparatus, and a control unit for setting a predetermined operation-mode state in accordance with predetermined rules of state transition so as to store selectively the algorithm information, the processed data and the circuit state information in the volatile storage unit and nonvolatile storage device in dependence on the conditions imposed externally through manipulation of the apparatus, whereby the time required for activating or resuming the information processing apparatus is reduced.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2002Date of Patent: February 18, 2003Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd,Inventors: Sawamura Shin'ichi, Nobuhiko Hara, Jun Kitahara, Masaya Umemura, Masato Ishii, Kenichi Saitou
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Publication number: 20020138792Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a volatile storage unit and a nonvolatile storage device for storing at least algorithm information for processings executed by the processing unit, processed data inclusive of display-destined data generated in the storage unit and circuit state information concerning individual circuits incorporated in the information processing apparatus during operation of the information processing apparatus, and a control unit for setting a predetermined operation-mode state in accordance with predetermined rules of state transition so as to store selectively the algorithm information, the processed data and the circuit state information in the volatile storage unit and nonvolatile storage device in dependence on the conditions imposed externally through manipulation of the apparatus, whereby the time required for activating or resuming the information processing apparatus is reduced.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2002Publication date: September 26, 2002Inventors: Sawamura Shinichi, Nobuhiko Hara, Jun Kitahara, Masaya Umemura, Masato Ishii, Kenichi Saitou
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Patent number: 6438708Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a volatile storage unit and a nonvolatile storage device for storing at least algorithm information for processings executed by the processing unit, processed data inclusive of display-destined data generated in the storage unit and circuit state information concerning individual circuits incorporated in the information processing apparatus during operation of the information processing apparatus, and a control unit for setting a predetermined operation-mode state in accordance with predetermined rules of state transition so as to store selectively the algorithm information, the processed data and the circuit state information in the volatile storage unit and nonvolatile storage device in dependence on the conditions imposed externally through manipulation of the apparatus, whereby the time required for activating or resuming the information processing apparatus is reduced.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 1998Date of Patent: August 20, 2002Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Sawamura Shinichi, Nobuhiko Hara, Jun Kitahara, Masaya Umemura, Masato Ishii, Kenichi Saitou
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Patent number: 5797642Abstract: The present invention provides a luggage compartment construction comprising a spare tire house provided under a luggage compartment to contain a spare tire, a spare tire board for closing an opening of the spare tire house, and a back panel trim for covering a back panel member disposed at the lower rear part of the luggage compartment, in which a box-shaped storage portion, which is used as a container, is integrally formed at the lower part of the back panel trim by extending the lower part of the back panel trim to the lower rear side of the spare tire board and by bending the extended portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 1996Date of Patent: August 25, 1998Assignee: Suzuki Motor CorporationInventors: Toshiaki Takanishi, Yuzuru Kimura, Nobuhiko Hara, Shingo Katsura