Patents by Inventor Shigeyuki ODA

Shigeyuki ODA 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).

  • Construction machine having cooling function
    Patent number: 9708792
    Abstract: Provided is a construction machine capable of suppressing overcooling of fluid by heat exchangers, while requiring only a small space. The construction machine includes: a lower travel body; an upper slewing body mounted on the lower travel body and having an engine compartment; an engine compartment cover covering the engine compartment; an air filter which collects dust in outside air taken into the engine compartment and has a filter surface; a heat exchanger disposed downstream of the air filter in an air flow direction and having a core surface; an air filter holding section holding the air filter removably in an attitude opposing the filter surface of the air filter to the core surface of the heat exchanger; and a shut member installed removably on the air filter to shut at least a part of the filter surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Michio Hirayama, Seiichi Onishi, Hidenori Matsunaga, Hideki Hayashi, Atsushi Hirahara, Ayumu Tokuda, Shigeyuki Oda, Shinichiro Amano
  • CONSTRUCTION MACHINE HAVING COOLING FUNCTION
    Publication number: 20160312437
    Abstract: Provided is a construction machine capable of suppressing overcooling of fluid by heat exchangers, while requiring only a small space. The construction machine includes: a lower travel body; an upper slewing body mounted on the lower travel body and having an engine compartment; an engine compartment cover covering the engine compartment; an air filter which collects dust in outside air taken into the engine compartment and has a filter surface; a heat exchanger disposed downstream of the air filter in an air flow direction and having a core surface; an air filter holding section holding the air filter removably in an attitude opposing the filter surface of the air filter to the core surface of the heat exchanger; and a shut member installed removably on the air filter to shut at least a part of the filter surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: KOBELCO CONTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Michio HIRAYAMA, Seiichi ONISHI, Hidenori MATSUNAGA, Hideki HAYASHI, Atsushi HIRAHARA, Ayumu TOKUDA, Shigeyuki ODA, Shinichiro AMANO