Patents by Inventor Shinya IIHOSHI

Shinya IIHOSHI 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: 8499880
    Abstract: A vehicle is provided that includes an intake device including a throttle body that is connected to a rear-side surface of a cylinder head which constitutes a part of an engine body which is mounted on a vehicle-body frame in a state where an axis of a crankshaft is arranged along the longitudinal direction. A sufficient clearance can be ensured between the intake device and a member which is arranged above the throttle body. A posture of the throttle body 30 is set such that an axis C2 of an intake passage formed in the throttle body 30 extends in the rearward and downward direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takeji Kawazumi, Yoshiaki Nakashima, Shinya Iihoshi
  • Publication number: 20110214933
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a vehicle in which an intake device including a throttle body is connected to a rear-side surface of a cylinder head which constitutes a part of an engine body which is mounted on a vehicle-body frame in a state where an axis of a crankshaft is arranged along the longitudinal direction, wherein a sufficient clearance can be ensured between the intake device and a member which is arranged above the throttle body. A posture of the throttle body 30 is set such that an axis C2 of an intake passage formed in the throttle body 30 extends in the rearward and downward direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takeji KAWAZUMI, Yoshiaki NAKASHIMA, Shinya IIHOSHI