Patents by Inventor Terumi KAWAHARA

Terumi KAWAHARA 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).

  • Control device and control method for occupant protection device
    Patent number: 10358103
    Abstract: A control device for an occupant protection device includes a power supply unit and a controller. The power supply unit performs supply of power to a squib for activating the occupant protection device. The controller causes the power supply unit to perform the supply of power at a first timing when a first condition is satisfied and causes the power supply unit to perform the supply of power at a second timing when a second condition is satisfied. At least one of the controller and the power supply unit prohibits, for a predetermined time after performing the supply of power at an earlier one timing of the first and second timings, the supply of power at another timing when the first and second conditions are satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: FUJITSU TEN Limited
    Inventor: Terumi Kawahara
  • CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR OCCUPANT PROTECTION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170349126
    Abstract: A control device for an occupant protection device includes a power supply unit and a controller. The power supply unit performs supply of power to a squib for activating the occupant protection device. The controller causes the power supply unit to perform the supply of power at a first timing when a first condition is satisfied and causes the power supply unit to perform the supply of power at a second timing when a second condition is satisfied. At least one of the controller and the power supply unit prohibits, for a predetermined time after performing the supply of power at an earlier one timing of the first and second timings, the supply of power at another timing when the first and second conditions are satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: FUJITSU TEN LIMITED
    Inventor: Terumi KAWAHARA