Patents by Inventor Shunichi Nakano

Shunichi Nakano 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).

  • Publication number: 20240025332
    Abstract: A vehicle lighting fixture comprising a housing, an outer lens attached to the housing and forming a first space between the outer lens and the housing, and a lighting-fixture unit arranged in the first space, wherein the outer lens includes a light-transmitting part through which light emitted from the lighting-fixture unit passes and a recess arranged below the light-transmitting part, wherein the vehicle lighting fixture further comprising: a radar cover arranged in a state of covering the recess and forming a second space between the radar cover and the recess; a bracket arranged in the second space; a radar unit arranged in the second space in a state of detachably being fixed to the bracket; a first fixing part fixing one end of the bracket to the outer lens, and a second fixing part fixing the other end of the bracket to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yuri MITOMO, Yuichiro NISHIMURA, Takahiko TOKIWA, Keiichi HIRATA, Minoru YAMAGUCHI, Satoshi ITO, Keishi SHIOMI, Hideaki AIZAWA, Shunichi NAKANO, Takato WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20230257343
    Abstract: A novel amino acid derivative is provided, wherein the amino acid derivative is expected to improve solubility of polypeptides comprising the derivative therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Naoki OKADA, Kyosuke UEDA, Masatoshi TAKUWA, Shunichi NAKANO, Kotaro TOKUMOTO, Tomoko ASHIZAWA, Shuhei YAMAKOSHI, Yutaka KOBAYASHI, Katsuma MATSUI, Ayumu MATSUDA, Masatoshi MATSUMOTO, Keiichi MASUYA, Atsushi YOSHIZAWA, Masahiko KINEBUCHI, Takeru EHARA, Masami YAMADA, Kouki MORIMOTO, Yoshihide MIZUKOSHI, Haruaki KURASAKI, Motoki MURAI, Kentarou FUKUMOTO, Douglas Robert CARY
  • Patent number: 11703201
    Abstract: A vehicular lighting tool of the present invention includes light source and light guide lens, the light guide lens has introduction section into which light is introduced, light distribution section that emits introduced light as illumination light, decoration section that emits introduced light as decoration light, and slit section that separates introduction section and decoration section, and introduction section has light incidence surface into which light from light source enters, lens cut that emits portion of light from light source and that causes portion of light to enter decoration section via slit section, first inclined surface located closer to light distribution section than lens cut, second inclined surface that connects first inclined surface and decoration section, and reflection cut surface provided on surface opposite to slit section and that reflects portion of light entering from light incidence surface so as to advance along second inclined surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignees: STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD., HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiki Kikuchi, Joohyuk Bae, Go Shimizu, Shunichi Nakano, Kenichi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20220397252
    Abstract: A vehicular lighting tool of the present invention includes light source and light guide lens, the light guide lens has introduction section into which light is introduced, light distribution section that emits introduced light as illumination light, decoration section that emits introduced light as decoration light, and slit section that separates introduction section and decoration section, and introduction section has light incidence surface into which light from light source enters, lens cut that emits portion of light from light source and that causes portion of light to enter decoration section via slit section, first inclined surface located closer to light distribution section than lens cut, second inclined surface that connects first inclined surface and decoration section, and reflection cut surface provided on surface opposite to slit section and that reflects portion of light entering from light incidence surface so as to advance along second inclined surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Toshiki KIKUCHI, Joohyuk BAE, Go SHIMIZU, Shunichi NAKANO, Kenichi SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 10386036
    Abstract: A vehicle body structure includes a ventilation port through which air in an internal space of a lamp body enters and exits, a cap that covers the ventilation port, a waterproof wall that surrounds a periphery of the cap, and a water-resistant cover that covers an opening section of the waterproof wall, wherein the water-resistant cover includes a drain port further outside than the waterproof wall in a radial direction when seen in an axial direction of the waterproof wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akira Ono, Ryuya Kawaji, Shunichi Nakano
  • Patent number: 10295143
    Abstract: The preset invention provides a light unit attached to a vehicle, the unit including a ventilation mechanism configured to ventilate a space between an outer lens and a housing, wherein the ventilation mechanism includes a first passage including, at one end, a first opening connected to a communicating hole and communicating with the space, a second passage including, at one end, a second opening that opens to a front side of the vehicle, a third passage including, at one end, a third opening that opens to a rear side of the vehicle, and a connecting passage to which the other end of the first passage, the other end of the second passage, and the other end of the third passage are connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
    Inventors: Naoto Inoue, Ryuya Kawaji, Go Shimizu, Shunichi Nakano
  • Publication number: 20190041023
    Abstract: A vehicle body structure includes a ventilation port through which air in an internal space of a lamp body enters and exits, a cap that covers the ventilation port, a waterproof wall that surrounds a periphery of the cap, and a water-resistant cover that covers an opening section of the waterproof wall, wherein the water-resistant cover includes a drain port further outside than the waterproof wall in a radial direction when seen in an axial direction of the waterproof wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Akira Ono, Ryuya Kawaji, Shunichi Nakano
  • Publication number: 20180347779
    Abstract: The preset invention provides a light unit attached to a vehicle, the unit including a ventilation mechanism configured to ventilate a space between an outer lens and a housing, wherein the ventilation mechanism includes a first passage including, at one end, a first opening connected to a communicating hole and communicating with the space, a second passage including, at one end, a second opening that opens to a front side of the vehicle, a third passage including, at one end, a third opening that opens to a rear side of the vehicle, and a connecting passage to which the other end of the first passage, the other end of the second passage, and the other end of the third passage are connected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Inventors: Naoto Inoue, Ryuya Kawaji, Go Shimizu, Shunichi Nakano