Patents by Inventor Takehiro OOTA

Takehiro OOTA 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: 10670127
    Abstract: A transaxle comprises a hydrostatic transmission (hereinafter, “HST”), an axle, a gear train transmitting power from the HST to the axle, a casing carrying the HST, the gear train and the axle and providing a fluid sump. The casing has an air space over the fluid sump of a gear chamber, a breather cap for ventilation of the air space and for an oil cap is installed on a top part of the casing, and a partition plate is installed right under the breather cap and prevents the fluid sup facing directly to the breather cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: KANZAKI KOKYUKOKI MFG. CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Nobuhiro Shimobayashi, Toshifumi Yasuda, Takehiro Oota, Daisuke Murashima
  • Publication number: 20170335938
    Abstract: A transaxle comprises a hydrostatic transmission (hereinafter, “HST”), an axle, a gear train transmitting power from the HST to the axle, a casing carrying the HST, the gear train and the axle and providing a fluid sump. The casing has an air space over the fluid sump of a gear chamber, a breather cap for ventilation of the air space and for an oil cap is installed on a top part of the casing, and a partition plate is installed right under the breather cap and prevents the fluid sup facing directly to the breather cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Hiroshi SUGIMOTO, Nobuhiro SHIMOBAYASHI, Toshifumi YASUDA, Takehiro OOTA, Daisuke MURASHIMA