Patents by Inventor Taku SHIOSAKA

Taku SHIOSAKA 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: 11919680
    Abstract: A storage case where a case cover is openably and closably connected to a case body, the storage case included a latch mechanism fixing the case cover to the case body, a handle swingably connected to a plane to which the latch mechanism is connected, and a locking mechanism configured to lock the latch mechanism and the handle simultaneously. The latch mechanism includes a latch receiving portion configured to be hooked. The handle includes a handle receiving portion configured to be hooked. The locking mechanism includes a locking member hooking the latch receiving portion and the handle receiving portion. In a locked state, the latch receiving portion and the handle receiving portion are arranged in one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taku Shiosaka
  • Patent number: 11772856
    Abstract: A storage case where a case cover is openably and closably connected to a case body, the storage case includes a latch mechanism fixing the case cover to the case body, a handle swingably connected to a plane to which the latch mechanism is connected, a locking mechanism configured to lock the latch mechanism and the handle simultaneously, and a fixing mechanism fixing a hooked state to a locking portion of an attachment target. The fixing mechanism includes a movable member that is movable to an attachment/detachment position where the storage case is attachable and detachable and a fixed position where the storage case is not attachable or detachable. The movable member can be positioned at the fixed position by the latch mechanism or the handle. The locking mechanism can lock in a state in which the movable member is positioned at the fixed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taku Shiosaka
  • Patent number: 11761249
    Abstract: A latch mechanism of a storage case where a case cover is openably and closably connected to a case body, the latch mechanism includes a latch arm connected to the case body and an arm receiving portion provided on the case cover. A hook is formed on a tip side of the latch arm. A locking claw is formed on a tip side of the arm receiving portion. The arm receiving portion is formed with an inclined surface that guides the hook toward a claw tip of the locking claw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taku Shiosaka
  • Publication number: 20230090359
    Abstract: A side case attachment structure detachably attaching a side case to a vehicle body of a saddle-type vehicle includes a first attachment portion protruding of the side case, a second attachment portion of the side case, and a holding portion of a side portion of a rear portion of the vehicle body, the holding portion including a first hooking portion hooking the first attachment portion from above and a second hooking portion hooking the second attachment portion from above. A movement restricting portion of the holding portion restricts forward movement of the side case by coming into contact with the first attachment portion when a grip portion of the side case is gripped and the side case is pulled forward and upward with respect to the vehicle body so as to detach the first attachment portion from the first hooking portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taku SHIOSAKA
  • Publication number: 20210300638
    Abstract: A storage case where a case cover is openably and closably connected to a case body, the storage case includes a latch mechanism fixing the case cover to the case body, a handle swingably connected to a plane to which the latch mechanism is connected, a locking mechanism configured to lock the latch mechanism and the handle simultaneously, and a fixing mechanism fixing a hooked state to a locking portion of an attachment target. The fixing mechanism includes a movable member that is movable to an attachment/detachment position where the storage case is attachable and detachable and a fixed position where the storage case is not attachable or detachable. The movable member can be positioned at the fixed position by the latch mechanism or the handle. The locking mechanism can lock in a state in which the movable member is positioned at the fixed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taku SHIOSAKA
  • Publication number: 20210300637
    Abstract: A storage case where a case cover is openably and closably connected to a case body, the storage case includes a latch mechanism fixing the case cover to the case body and a handle swingably connected to the case body. The handle includes a support arm swinging about a swing shaft extending in a case width direction, and a grip extending from the support arm in the case width direction. A part of the latch mechanism is located on a side of the grip from the support arm in the case width direction when the handle is downed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taku SHIOSAKA
  • Publication number: 20210300627
    Abstract: A storage case where a case cover is openably and closably connected to a case body, the storage case included a latch mechanism fixing the case cover to the case body, a handle swingably connected to a plane to which the latch mechanism is connected, and a locking mechanism configured to lock the latch mechanism and the handle simultaneously. The latch mechanism includes a latch receiving portion configured to be hooked. The handle includes a handle receiving portion configured to be hooked. The locking mechanism includes a locking member hooking the latch receiving portion and the handle receiving portion. In a locked state, the latch receiving portion and the handle receiving portion are arranged in one direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taku SHIOSAKA
  • Publication number: 20210301567
    Abstract: A latch mechanism of a storage case where a case cover is openably and closably connected to a case body, the latch mechanism includes a latch arm connected to the case body and an arm receiving portion provided on the case cover. A hook is formed on a tip side of the latch arm. A locking claw is formed on a tip side of the arm receiving portion. The arm receiving portion is formed with an inclined surface that guides the hook toward a claw tip of the locking claw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Taku SHIOSAKA