Patents by Inventor Shuhei KIMPARA

Shuhei KIMPARA 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: 11193500
    Abstract: It is possible to provide a blower device in which the fixing position of the blower device is easily changed and the increase in cost is greatly suppressed. A blower device 100 in which a flange 201 having a fixing attaching foot 200 is attached to rails 108 and 109 formed on an outer circumferential surface of a casing 103, and a retaining block 205 is attached to the flange 201 to secure the flange 201 to the casing 103, the retaining block 205 includes a first block, a second block, and a connecting portion having smaller width and connecting the first block and the second block, and the first block and the second block each include a retaining leg portion and a latching leg portion, and a projecting portion is formed on a side surface of the retaining leg portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignees: MINEBEA MITSUMI INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shuhei Kimpara, Seiya Yoshitome, Hideaki Goda, Makoto Hidaka
  • Patent number: 11193501
    Abstract: A blower device has a fixing position which is easily changed and the increase in cost is greatly suppressed. A blower device in which a flange having a fixing attaching foot is attached to rails formed on an outer circumferential surface of a casing, and a retaining block is attached to the flange to secure the flange to the casing, the retaining block includes a first block, a second block, and a connecting portion having smaller width and connecting the first block and the second block, the first block and the second block each include a retaining leg portion and a latching leg portion, and a projecting portion is formed on a side surface of the retaining leg portion and ribs are formed at both sides of the projecting portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignees: MINEBEA MITSUMI INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kazuhiko Fujita, Shuhei Kimpara, Seiya Yoshitome, Hideaki Goda, Makoto Hidaka
  • Publication number: 20200362882
    Abstract: A blower device has a fixing position which is easily changed and the increase in cost is greatly suppressed. A blower device in which a flange having a fixing attaching foot is attached to rails formed on an outer circumferential surface of a casing, and a retaining block is attached to the flange to secure the flange to the casing, the retaining block includes a first block, a second block, and a connecting portion having smaller width and connecting the first block and the second block, the first block and the second block each include a retaining leg portion and a latching leg portion, and a projecting portion is formed on a side surface of the retaining leg portion and ribs are formed at both sides of the projecting portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicants: MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kazuhiko FUJITA, Shuhei KIMPARA, Seiya YOSHITOME, Hideaki GODA, Makoto HIDAKA
  • Publication number: 20200362881
    Abstract: It is possible to provide a blower device in which the fixing position of the blower device is easily changed and the increase in cost is greatly suppressed. A blower device 100 in which a flange 201 having a fixing attaching foot 200 is attached to rails 108 and 109 formed on an outer circumferential surface of a casing 103, and a retaining block 205 is attached to the flange 201 to secure the flange 201 to the casing 103, the retaining block 205 includes a first block, a second block, and a connecting portion having smaller width and connecting the first block and the second block, and the first block and the second block each include a retaining leg portion and a latching leg portion, and a projecting portion is formed on a side surface of the retaining leg portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicants: MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shuhei KIMPARA, Seiya YOSHITOME, Hideaki GODA, Makoto HIDAKA
  • Patent number: 10236740
    Abstract: A stator of a motor comprises a terminal. The terminal includes: a leg portion, a hook portion including an open end and disposed on a core outer circumference part at a position corresponding to one of core tooth parts in a circumferential direction, and a coupling portion extending from the leg portion in the circumferential direction along the core outer circumference part and connected to the hook portion. An end portion of a coil is connected to the hook portion. The coupling portion of the terminal is bent to locate the hook portion radially outside the core tooth parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: MINEBEA MITSUMI INC.
    Inventor: Shuhei Kimpara
  • Publication number: 20170163118
    Abstract: A stator of a motor comprises a core section including a core outer circumference part forming an annular shape and a plurality of core tooth parts projecting radially inward from the core outer circumference part; an insulator covering at least an outer circumference of each of the core tooth parts and an end face in an axial direction of the core outer circumference part; a coil wound on each of the core tooth parts via the insulator; and a terminal attached to the core outer circumference part via the insulator, an end portion of the coil being connected to the terminal, wherein the terminal includes: a leg portion extending in the axial direction; a hook portion including an open end opened in the axial direction and disposed on the core outer circumference part at a position corresponding to one of the core tooth parts in a circumferential direction, the end portion of the coil being connected to the hook portion; and a coupling portion extending from the leg portion in the circumferential direction alon
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Applicant: MINEBEA CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shuhei KIMPARA