Patents by Inventor Yasutomo KASHIWAKURA

Yasutomo KASHIWAKURA 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).

  • Vehicle power source system
    Patent number: 10583746
    Abstract: A vehicle power source system includes a plurality of module groups each including a plurality of battery modules and disposed separately from each other, and a cooling circuit including a plurality of module group cooling units which are configured to respectively cool the plurality of module groups. The plurality of module group cooling units are connected in series. Each of the plurality of module group cooling units includes a plurality of module cooling units, each of which is configured to cool one or more of the battery modules. In each of the plurality of module group cooling units, the plurality of module cooling units are connected in parallel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toru Ogaki, Masanori Matsuda, Shinji Wada, Ryu Tate, Yasutomo Kashiwakura
  • Vehicle
    Patent number: 10252636
    Abstract: A vehicle includes an electric device, a cover which is configured to cover the electric device, and a cooling circuit which is configured to cool the electric device with a refrigerant. An air-venting member is provided in the cooling circuit. A cover through portion is provided in the cover. The air-venting member is disposed to the cover through portion from an inner side of the cover and is configured such that an air discharging operation is performed from an outer side of the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinji Wada, Masanori Matsuda, Toru Ogaki, Yasutomo Kashiwakura
  • VEHICLE POWER SOURCE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20180111500
    Abstract: A vehicle power source system includes a plurality of module groups each including a plurality of battery modules and disposed separately from each other, and a cooling circuit including a plurality of module group cooling units which are configured to respectively cool the plurality of module groups. The plurality of module group cooling units are connected in series. Each of the plurality of module group cooling units includes a plurality of module cooling units, each of which is configured to cool one or more of the battery modules. In each of the plurality of module group cooling units, the plurality of module cooling units are connected in parallel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toru OGAKI, Masanori MATSUDA, Shinji WADA, Ryu TATE, Yasutomo KASHIWAKURA
  • VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20180111499
    Abstract: A vehicle includes an electric device, a cover which is configured to cover the electric device, and a cooling circuit which is configured to cool the electric device with a refrigerant. An air-venting member is provided in the cooling circuit. A cover through portion is provided in the cover. The air-venting member is disposed to the cover through portion from an inner side of the cover and is configured such that an air discharging operation is performed from an outer side of the cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinji WADA, Masanori MATSUDA, Toru OGAKI, Yasutomo KASHIWAKURA