Patents by Inventor Takahiro KATSUTA

Takahiro KATSUTA 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: 11413954
    Abstract: A saddle riding type electric vehicle includes a power unit which has a motor configured to drive a vehicle, a battery serving as a power source of the motor, and a control unit configured to control the motor; a vehicle body frame which supports the power unit, and has a head pipe configured to support a front wheel in a steerable manner, and a down frame extending downward from the head pipe; a first radiator and a second radiator disposed on both sides in a vehicle width direction across the down frame; and a pump which circulates cooling water between the first radiator, the second radiator and the power unit. The pump is disposed below one radiator of the first radiator and the second radiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi Matsushima, Takahiro Katsuta
  • Publication number: 20200101833
    Abstract: A saddle riding type electric vehicle includes a power unit which has a motor configured to drive a vehicle, a battery serving as a power source of the motor, and a control unit configured to control the motor; a vehicle body frame which supports the power unit, and has a head pipe configured to support a front wheel in a steerable manner, and a down frame extending downward from the head pipe; a first radiator and a second radiator disposed on both sides in a vehicle width direction across the down frame; and a pump which circulates cooling water between the first radiator, the second radiator and the power unit. The pump is disposed below one radiator of the first radiator and the second radiator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Satoshi Matsushima, Takahiro Katsuta
  • Patent number: 9452789
    Abstract: A peripheral structure of a front hood of a vehicle comprises an instrument panel arranged in a front part of a riding space and includes a first surface facing the riding space and a second surface extending diagonally forwardly and downwardly from an upper end of the first surface, and an openable and closable or detachable front hood extending forwardly of the second surface and covering from above a storage compartment which is arranged in front of the riding space and between a pair of left and right front wheels. The instrument panel has an extension section being located along the second surface and extending diagonally forwardly and downwardly under a rear end of the front hood. A step section is provided at a front end portion of the extension section and projects upwardly from an upper surface which is located in the rear of the front and portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinichi Karube, Takahiro Katsuta
  • Publication number: 20150274212
    Abstract: A peripheral structure of a front hood of a vehicle comprises an instrument panel arranged in a front part of a riding space and includes a first surface facing the riding space and a second surface extending diagonally forwardly and downwardly from an upper end of the first surface, and an openable and closable or detachable front hood extending forwardly of the second surface and covering from above a storage compartment which is arranged in front of the riding space and between a pair of left and right front wheels. The instrument panel has an extension section being located along the second surface and extending diagonally forwardly and downwardly under a rear end of the front hood. A step section is provided at a front end portion of the extension section and projects upwardly from an upper surface which is located in the rear of the front and portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Shinichi KARUBE, Takahiro KATSUTA