Patents by Inventor Shojiro Ohama

Shojiro Ohama 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).

  • Straddled vehicle
    Patent number: 10464627
    Abstract: A motorcycle includes a head pipe, a main frame that extends rearwardly and downwardly from the head pipe, and a V-type engine supported by the main frame. Further, the motorcycle includes a rear frame that is supported by the main frame and extends rearwardly from the main frame, a seat arranged upwardly of the rear frame and supported by the rear frame and a tank forming member attached to part of the rear frame via a gasket. The rear frame and the tank forming member are formed by casting. Part of the rear frame, the gasket and the tank forming member integrally form an oil tank. The oil tank is located at a position farther downward than the seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tetsuya Uchida, Hiroki Yagi, Shojiro Ohama, Munemitsu Eguchi
  • STRADDLED VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20180346052
    Abstract: A motorcycle includes a head pipe, a main frame that extends rearwardly and downwardly from the head pipe, and a V-type engine supported by the main frame. Further, the motorcycle includes a rear frame that is supported by the main frame and extends rearwardly from the main frame, a seat arranged upwardly of the rear frame and supported by the rear frame and a tank forming member attached to part of the rear frame via a gasket. The rear frame and the tank forming member are formed by casting. Part of the rear frame, the gasket and the tank forming member integrally form an oil tank. The oil tank is located at a position farther downward than the seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tetsuya Uchida, Hiroki Yagi, Shojiro Ohama, Munemitsu Eguchi