Patents by Inventor Tomomi Ichida

Tomomi Ichida 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).

  • Production method for the thermoplastic resin composite material
    Patent number: 11203136
    Abstract: A method of producing thermoplastic resin composite material in which a main base material containing thermoplastic resin and a sheet-like shaped auxiliary base material are integrally molded and are made into composite material. The production method includes the steps of: heating the auxiliary base material (step S1); disposing the heated auxiliary base material in a mold (step S2); disposing the main base material in the mold via the auxiliary base material (step S3); closing the mold, and pressing together and integrally molding the auxiliary base material and the main base material (step S4); and taking out the integrally-molded thermoplastic resin composite material from the mold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignees: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., SUBARU CORPORATION, SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TEIJIN LIMITED, TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC., KYOWA INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Satoshi Hirawaki, Yasunari Kuratani, Masashi Horikawa, Tomomi Ichida, Kazuaki Amaoka, Takashi Kusaka, Yoshinori Yamamori, Kosuke Sakurai
  • Vehicle floor panel
    Patent number: 10442472
    Abstract: To provide a vehicle floor panel having a certain rigidity and being less prone to deformation during manufacturing and deformation when the vehicle floor panel installed in a vehicle is subjected to loads in various directions from outside the vehicle. A vehicle floor panel includes a floor panel main body made of a fiber-reinforced resin, a plurality of recesses 23-1 to 23-7 protruding on one of a lower surface 22 and upper surface of the floor panel main body and depressed on the other of the surfaces and arranged by being spaced apart from one another, and ribs 24-1 to 24-12 connecting two adjacent ones of the recesses on the one of the surfaces of the floor panel main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignees: Suzuki Motor Corporation, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Subaru Corporation, Dome Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shusuke Sanai, Tomomi Ichida, Kanji Takaoka, Yukitane Kimoto, Tomoya Yabu, Yoshinori Yamamori, Hideaki Maeda, Tsubasa Ono, Hiroshi Yuchi, Yasuhiro Kira, Kazuaki Amaoka
  • PRODUCTION METHOD AND PRODUCTION DEVICE FOR THERMOPLASTIC RESIN COMPOSITE MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20190118427
    Abstract: A method of producing thermoplastic resin composite material in which a main base material containing thermoplastic resin and a sheet-like shaped auxiliary base material are integrally molded and are made into composite material. The production method includes the steps of: heating the auxiliary base material (step S1); disposing the heated auxiliary base material in a mold (step S2); disposing the main base material in the mold via the auxiliary base material (step S3); closing the mold, and pressing together and integrally molding the auxiliary base material and the main base material (step S4); and taking out the integrally-molded thermoplastic resin composite material from the mold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicants: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., SUBARU CORPORATION, SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TEIJIN LIMITED, Toray Industries, Inc, KYOWA INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Satoshi Hirawaki, Yasunari Kuratani, Masashi Horikawa, Tomomi Ichida, Kazuaki Amaoka, Takashi Kusaka, Yoshinori Yamamori, Kosuke Sakurai
  • VEHICLE FLOOR PANEL
    Publication number: 20180273114
    Abstract: To provide a vehicle floor panel having a certain rigidity and being less prone to deformation during manufacturing and deformation when the vehicle floor panel installed in a vehicle is subjected to loads in various directions from outside the vehicle. A vehicle floor panel includes a floor panel main body made of a fiber-reinforced resin, a plurality of recesses 23-1 to 23-7 protruding on one of a lower surface 22 and upper surface of the floor panel main body and depressed on the other of the surfaces and arranged by being spaced apart from one another, and ribs 24-1 to 24-12 connecting two adjacent ones of the recesses on the one of the surfaces of the floor panel main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicants: Suzuki Motor Corporation, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Subaru Corporation, Dome Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Shusuke Sanai, Tomomi Ichida, Kanji Takaoka, Yukitane Kimoto, Tomoya Yabu, Yoshinori Yamamori, Hideaki Maeda, Tsubasa Ono, Hiroshi Yuchi, Yasuhiro Kira, Kazuaki Amaoka