Patents by Inventor Shoichi Kawamoto

Shoichi Kawamoto 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: 8406953
    Abstract: In a control apparatus for an electric vehicle there are provided a first inverter that drives a motor; a second inverter that supplies electric power to a load; a power storage unit that supplies electric power to the first and second inverters; and a load control unit that can control a load amount, in accordance with a power storage amount in the power storage unit, or a condition amount thereof. The load control unit can perform control of an air blower, an air conditioner, and a ventilator, for example, stopping part or all of them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hidetoshi Kitanaka, Shoichi Kawamoto
  • Publication number: 20100161162
    Abstract: In a control apparatus for an electric vehicle there are provided a first inverter that drives a motor; a second inverter that supplies electric power to a load; a power storage unit that supplies electric power to the first and second inverters; and a load control unit that can control a load amount, in accordance with a power storage amount in the power storage unit, or a condition amount thereof. The load control unit can perform control of an air blower, an air conditioner, and a ventilator, for example, stopping part or all of them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hidetoshi Kitanaka, Shoichi Kawamoto