Patents by Inventor Shin Shigeoka

Shin Shigeoka 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: 10583714
    Abstract: A vehicle includes: a power equipment unit including a power equipment, a cooling mechanism for cooling the power equipment, and a case for accommodating the power equipment and the cooling mechanism; and an exhaust duct disposed on a floor panel, wherein the cooling mechanism discharges air, which has cooled the power equipment, into a passenger compartment through the exhaust duct. One end of the exhaust duct is connected to a duct connection portion of the case, and the other end of the exhaust duct is connected to a treading guard member which faces the floor panel to form a channel of air.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Ogawa, Shin Shigeoka
  • Patent number: 9978999
    Abstract: A vehicle can be provided in which a rear surface of a center console (30) which accommodates an electric device (D) is formed by a detachable cover member (57), and a maintenance and inspection switch (61) for the electric device (D) is provided in a space defined between the electric device (D) accommodated in the center console (30) and the cover member (57), whereby an easy access to the maintenance and inspection switch (61) for the electric device (D) accommodated in the center console (30) can be gained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Ikeuchi, Shin Shigeoka
  • Publication number: 20180056752
    Abstract: A vehicle includes: a power equipment unit including a power equipment, a cooling mechanism for cooling the power equipment, and a case for accommodating the power equipment and the cooling mechanism; and an exhaust duct disposed on a floor panel, wherein the cooling mechanism discharges air, which has cooled the power equipment, into a passenger compartment through the exhaust duct. One end of the exhaust duct is connected to a duct connection portion of the case, and the other end of the exhaust duct is connected to a treading guard member which faces the floor panel to form a channel of air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun OGAWA, Shin SHIGEOKA
  • Publication number: 20170358786
    Abstract: A vehicle can be provided in which a rear surface of a center console (30) which accommodates an electric device (D) is formed by a detachable cover member (57), and a maintenance and inspection switch (61) for the electric device (D) is provided in a space defined between the electric device (D) accommodated in the center console (30) and the cover member (57), whereby an easy access to the maintenance and inspection switch (61) for the electric device (D) accommodated in the center console (30) can be gained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Ikeuchi, Shin Shigeoka