Patents by Inventor Takao SUGA

Takao SUGA 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: 20240162668
    Abstract: An object is to provide technology that can reduce the thickness of an inlet assembly. A grommet includes a main body portion that covers an inlet installed in a vehicle and a wiring member extending from the inlet. The main body portion includes a connection port through which a connecting portion of the inlet to be connected to an external charging connector is inserted and an outlet port through which the wiring member is inserted. The connection port is open in a first direction, and the outlet port is open in a second direction that intersects the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Takuya MURATA, Takao SUGA, Yoshimi UCHIDA
  • Publication number: 20240104241
    Abstract: A user agent stores user information of a user and user information provided to a service provider server. When a user terminal registers the user in the service provider server, the user agent sends the user information already provided to the service provider server to the user terminal. When the user agent receives a provision permission of the user information from the user terminal, the user agent generates pseudo user identification information, a public key, and a private key, signs a service document of the service provider server, and sends the service document to the service provider server via the user terminal. When the signed service document is received, the user agent verifies the signature and sends user information to the service provider server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Yoshihiko OMORI, Takao YAMASHITA, Yurika SUGA, Yasuhiko YOSHIMURA
  • Patent number: 11904781
    Abstract: A wire harness that includes an electric wire and a first tube in which the electric wire is housed a clamp that holds the first tube. The clamp includes a main body in which the first tube is housed, and a protrusion that protrudes from the main body in a longitudinal direction of the first tube. The first tube is fastened to the protrusion with a fastener, and the protrusion has an inner circumferential surface opposed to the first tube, a first end located on one side of the inner circumferential surface in a circumferential direction, and a second end located on the other side of the inner circumferential surface in the circumferential direction. A height of the inner circumferential surface in a vertical direction continuously decreases from the first end to the second end in a state in which the wire harness is installed in the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LIMITED
    Inventors: Masaya Fujikura, Takao Suga
  • Publication number: 20230198235
    Abstract: A protector includes a shell portion that is formed from a resin and covers an outer side of an electric wire and a protection portion that dampens an impact applied from outside the protector. The protection portion is formed from a resin and formed integrally with the shell portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Kohei HASHIMOTO, Hiroshi INOUE, Takao SUGA, Takahiro ITO, Hayate TAKAHASHI, Makoto TAKAHASHI, Kengo SATOH, Takuma SHIMAMURA, Yusuke UCHIOKA
  • Publication number: 20220181860
    Abstract: A wire harness including: a first electric wire; a first tube in which the first electric wire is housed; a clamp that holds the first tube; and a first tape having a surface that is less likely to slide against the clamp than a surface of the first tube, wherein the clamp is brought into contact with the first tape that is wound onto and fixed to an outer circumferential surface of the first tube, and is attached thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.
    Inventors: Masaya FUJIKURA, Takao SUGA
  • Publication number: 20220161743
    Abstract: A wire harness including: an electric wire; a first tube in which the electric wire is housed; and a clamp that holds the first tube, wherein: the clamp includes a main body in which the first tube is housed, and a protrusion that protrudes from the main body in a longitudinal direction of the first tube, the first tube being fastened to the protrusion with a fastener, and the protrusion has an inner circumferential surface opposed to the first tube, a first end located on one side of the inner circumferential surface in a circumferential direction, and a second end located on the other side of the inner circumferential surface in the circumferential direction, a height of the inner circumferential surface in a vertical direction continuously decreasing from the first end to the second end in a state in which the wire harness is installed in the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LIMITED
    Inventors: Masaya FUJIKURA, Takao SUGA