Patents by Inventor Norio KASAJIMA

Norio KASAJIMA 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: 10850762
    Abstract: Provided is a steering device support structure having better collision performance and more excellent steering device vibration performance. The steering device support structure 10 for a vehicle comprises: a cross car beam 1 having a given axial direction and comprising a planar portion extending along the axial direction; a steering device support member attached to the cross car beam 1 to support a steering device; and a center stay 3 for supporting the cross car beam 1. The steering device support structure further comprises a reinforcing member 5 (5a, 5b) provided to the cross car beam to cover the planar portion 1b of the cross car beam, and fastened to the steering device support member 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masaya Hazama, Toshiki Okauji, Norio Kasajima, Takeshi Kitagawa, Yoshiyasu Kajimoto
  • Patent number: 10682993
    Abstract: Provide is a vehicle pedal rearward displacement preventing structure exhibiting better collision performance. The pedal rearward displacement preventing structure 10 for a vehicle comprises: a cross car beam 1 having a given axial direction and extending along the axial direction; a pedal rearward displacement preventing member 7 attached to the cross car beam 1 to prevent a rearward displacement of a brake pedal; and a center stay 3 for supporting the cross car beam 1. The pedal rearward displacement preventing member 7 is disposed on a forward side of the center stay 3 in a forward-rearward direction of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masaya Hazama, Toshiki Okauji, Norio Kasajima, Takeshi Kitagawa, Yoshiyasu Kajimoto
  • Publication number: 20190016366
    Abstract: Provided is a steering device support structure having better collision performance and more excellent steering device vibration performance. The steering device support structure 10 for a vehicle comprises: a cross car beam 1 having a given axial direction and comprising a planar portion extending along the axial direction; a steering device support member attached to the cross car beam 1 to support a steering device; and a center stay 3 for supporting the cross car beam 1. The steering device support structure further comprises a reinforcing member 5 (5a, 5b) provided to the cross car beam to cover the planar portion 1b of the cross car beam, and fastened to the steering device support member 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masaya HAZAMA, Toshiki OKAUJI, Norio KASAJIMA, Takeshi KITAGAWA, Yoshiyasu KAJIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20190016313
    Abstract: Provide is a vehicle pedal rearward displacement preventing structure exhibiting better collision performance. The pedal rearward displacement preventing structure 10 for a vehicle comprises: a cross car beam 1 having a given axial direction and extending along the axial direction; a pedal rearward displacement preventing member 7 attached to the cross car beam 1 to prevent a rearward displacement of a brake pedal; and a center stay 3 for supporting the cross car beam 1. The pedal rearward displacement preventing member 7 is disposed on a forward side of the center stay 3 in a forward-rearward direction of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Publication date: January 17, 2019
    Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masaya HAZAMA, Toshiki OKAUJI, Norio KASAJIMA, Takeshi KITAGAWA, Yoshiyasu KAJIMOTO