Patents by Inventor Takushi Kawakami

Takushi Kawakami 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: 8137061
    Abstract: A cooling structure for a working vehicle in which a shroud is attached to a radiator provided to a vehicle body, and an air-cooling fan is made face to an airflow opening of the shroud, wherein the shroud comprises a shroud body attached to the radiator, and an opening member having the airflow opening, and further comprises securing means capable of fixing the opening member to the shroud body, and of freely adjusting a fixing position of the opening member with respect to the shroud body, and a relative position between the air-cooling fan and the airflow opening of the shroud is made freely adjustable. With the configuration above, the sufficient amount of heat radiated by the radiator can be obtained without causing the disadvantages such as increased noise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Komatsu Utility Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinichiro Ito, Shinichi Katou, Takushi Kawakami
  • Publication number: 20090272341
    Abstract: A cooling structure for a working vehicle in which a shroud is attached to a radiator provided to a vehicle body, and an air-cooling fan is made face to an airflow opening of the shroud, wherein the shroud comprises a shroud body attached to the radiator, and an opening member having the airflow opening, and further comprises securing means capable of fixing the opening member to the shroud body, and of freely adjusting a fixing position of the opening member with respect to the shroud body, and a relative position between the air-cooling fan and the airflow opening of the shroud is made freely adjustable. With the configuration above, the sufficient amount of heat radiated by the radiator can be obtained without causing the disadvantages such as increased noise.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: Shinichiro Ito, Shinichi Katou, Takushi Kawakami
  • Patent number: D694984
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Komatsu Ltd.
    Inventors: Takushi Kawakami, Teruhisa Iwata, Kouhei Miyazaki