Patents by Inventor Ryou MORIMOTO

Ryou MORIMOTO 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: 10696292
    Abstract: In the present invention, when an engine of a hybrid vehicle is in a cooled state, a control device 70 thereof performs control so as to disengage an engine clutch 14 configured from a wet multi-disc clutch and supply electrical power to a motor generator 21 from a high-voltage battery 24 to rotationally drive the motor generator 21 in order to agitate clutch oil 86 in the engine clutch 14 and raise the temperature thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
    Inventors: Haruo Suzuki, Hiroki Seto, Ryou Morimoto
  • Patent number: 10647313
    Abstract: In the present invention, when an engine of a hybrid vehicle is in a cooled state, a control device 70 thereof performs control so as to disengage an engine clutch 14 configured from a wet multi-disc clutch and supply electrical power to a motor generator 21 from a high-voltage battery 24 to rotationally drive the motor generator 21 in order to agitate clutch oil 86 in the engine clutch 14 and raise the temperature thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
    Inventors: Haruo Suzuki, Hiroki Seto, Ryou Morimoto
  • Publication number: 20190135269
    Abstract: In the present invention, when an engine of a hybrid vehicle is in a cooled state, a control device 70 thereof performs control so as to disengage an engine clutch 14 configured from a wet multi-disc clutch and supply electrical power to a motor generator 21 from a high-voltage battery 24 to rotationally drive the motor generator 21 in order to agitate clutch oil 86 in the engine clutch 14 and raise the temperature thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
    Inventors: Haruo SUZUKI, Hiroki SETO, Ryou MORIMOTO