Patents by Inventor Toshimi Kitamura

Toshimi Kitamura 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).

  • Gas pedal
    Patent number: 7703351
    Abstract: An accelerator pedal (100) includes a stopper member (30) fixed to the floor of the driver's seat, a pad member (20) fastened to the stopper member (30) and operated by the driver's depression force, an arm (4) engaged with the pad member (20) to transmit the depression force, and a bracket (5) engaged with the arm (4) to support the arm (4), wherein the stopper member (30) is provided with a pad fitting section (17) for fastening the pad member (20), and the pad member (20) is integrally molded by a single resin material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignees: Honda Motor Co., Ltd., F-Tech Inc.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Sakuraba, Hideto Nebuya, Takashi Sugiyama, Shigeki Nomura, Koji Terasaki, Teruo Kato, Toshimi Kitamura, Tomoaki Abe, Yoshio Abe, legal representative
  • Gas pedal
    Publication number: 20050217410
    Abstract: An accelerator pedal (100) includes a stopper member (30) fixed to the floor of the driver's seat, a pad member (20) fastened to the stopper member (30) and operated by the driver's depression force, an arm (4) engaged with the pad member (20) to transmit the depression force, and a bracket (5) engaged with the arm (4) to support the arm (4), wherein the stopper member (30) is provided with a pad fitting section (17) for fastening the pad member (20), and the pad member (20) is integrally molded by a single resin material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2003
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventors: Tomohiro Sakuraba, Hideto Nebuya, Takashi Sugiyama, Shigeki Nomura, Koji Terasaki, Teruo Kato, Toshimi Kitamura, Tomoaki Abe