Patents by Inventor Tomiyuki Yasuno

Tomiyuki Yasuno 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).

  • Knee bolster structure
    Patent number: 7185917
    Abstract: A knee bolster structure includes an upper shock-absorbing member adapted for absorbing input force of knees of an occupant who has an average physical constitution and a lower shock-absorbing member adapted for absorbing input force of knees of an occupant who is small in stature, and a difference in strength between the upper shock-absorbing member and the lower shock-absorbing member is provided such that receiving strength of the upper shock-absorbing member is larger and receiving strength of the lower shock-absorbing member is smaller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Assignee: Calsonic Kansei Corporation
    Inventors: Nobuhiro Nagata, Tomiyuki Yasuno, Tsutomu Kawashima
  • Knee bolster structure
    Publication number: 20050062276
    Abstract: A knee bolster structure includes an upper shock-absorbing member adapted for absorbing input force of knees of an occupant who has an average physical constitution and a lower shock-absorbing member adapted for absorbing input force of knees of an occupant who is small in stature, and a difference in strength between the upper shock-absorbing member and the lower shock-absorbing member is provided such that receiving strength of the upper shock-absorbing member is larger and receiving strength of the lower shock-absorbing member is smaller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2004
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Inventors: Nobuhiro Nagata, Tomiyuki Yasuno, Tsutomu Kawashima