Patents by Inventor Shin KUNIEDA

Shin KUNIEDA 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: 11713071
    Abstract: A vehicle includes first and second steering drivers that steer first and second wheel pairs, a lock that locks the first wheel pair to be non-steerable, a first steering controller that controls the first steering driver in accordance with a first steering angle, and a second steering controller that controls the second steering driver in accordance with a second steering angle. The first steering controller controls the lock to lock the steering of the first wheel pair upon detecting anomaly in the steering of the first wheel pair from the steering angle and a steering detection angle of the first wheel pair. The second steering controller controls the second steering driver in accordance with a second corrected steering angle, if the steering of the first wheel pair exhibits anomaly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: AISIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seiji Hidaka, Shin Kunieda
  • Publication number: 20200377150
    Abstract: A vehicle includes first and second steering drivers that steer first and second wheel pairs, a steering for the first and second wheel pairs, a detector that detects a steering detection angle of the first wheel pair, a lock that locks the first wheel pair to be non-steerable, a first steering controller that controls the first steering driver in accordance with a first steering angle, and a second steering controller that controls the second steering driver in accordance with a second steering angle. The first steering controller controls the lock to lock the steering of the first wheel pair upon detecting anomaly in the steering of the first wheel pair from the steering angle and the steering detection angle. The second steering controller controls the second steering driver in accordance with a second corrected steering angle, if the steering of the first wheel pair exhibits anomaly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Seiji HIDAKA, Shin KUNIEDA