Patents by Inventor Yoichi Oyamada

Yoichi Oyamada 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).

  • Patent number: 10544719
    Abstract: An internal combustion engine includes: a cylinder having a combustion chamber formed at an upper side thereof and accommodating a piston to be reciprocally movable; a crankcase provided below the cylinder and accommodates a crankshaft; and a blow-by gas passageway recirculating blow-by gas, which leaks into the crankcase from the combustion chamber, to the combustion chamber through an intake system, in which an inner surface portion of the crankcase is provided with a blow-by gas intake part, and the blow-by gas intake part includes a protruding portion protruding in a direction in which the crankshaft extends, and the intake port opened in the protruding direction is formed at a tip end portion of the protruding portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Kawai, Yoichi Oyamada, Yoshiyuki Suzuki, Akihiro Yamashita
  • Patent number: 10385810
    Abstract: An intake system of an internal combustion engine with a supercharger includes: a negative pressure control valve which is disposed in the upstream side than an intake side supercharger in an intake passage; a first external gas introduction passage which introduces a single external gas made of blow-by gas, at a part of the intake passage which is on the upstream side of the intake side supercharger and on the downstream side of the negative pressure control valve; and a fresh air introduction passage which introduces fresh air to an internal combustion engine main body from the upstream side of the negative pressure control valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kazuya Matsushima, Yoichi Oyamada, Daigo USA, Yoshiyuki Kawai, Kohei Hotta
  • Publication number: 20180223708
    Abstract: An internal combustion engine includes: a cylinder having a combustion chamber formed at an upper side thereof and accommodating a piston to be reciprocally movable; a crankcase provided below the cylinder and accommodates a crankshaft; and a blow-by gas passageway recirculating blow-by gas, which leaks into the crankcase from the combustion chamber, to the combustion chamber through an intake system, in which an inner surface portion of the crankcase is provided with a blow-by gas intake part, and the blow-by gas intake part includes a protruding portion protruding in a direction in which the crankshaft extends, and the intake port opened in the protruding direction is formed at a tip end portion of the protruding portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki KAWAI, Yoichi OYAMADA, Yoshiyuki SUZUKI, Akihiro YAMASHITA
  • Publication number: 20170107955
    Abstract: An intake system of an internal combustion engine with a supercharger includes: a negative pressure control valve which is disposed in the upstream side than an intake side supercharger in an intake passage; a first external gas introduction passage which introduces a single external gas made of blow-by gas, at a part of the intake passage which is on the upstream side of the intake side supercharger and on the downstream side of the negative pressure control valve; and a fresh air introduction passage which introduces fresh air to an internal combustion engine main body from the upstream side of the negative pressure control valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kazuya MATSUSHIMA, Yoichi OYAMADA, Daigo USA, Yoshiyuki KAWAI, Kohei HOTTA
  • Patent number: 8596644
    Abstract: A seal structure for an engine includes a cylinder block, a cylinder head assembled via a first seal member on the cylinder block, a chain cover assembled via a second seal member on the cylinder block and the cylinder head that are assembled on each other, and a holding recess portion formed at an outer surface of a joint portion among the cylinder block, the cylinder head, and the chain cover, the holding recess portion retaining a liquid gasket and being filled therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hideaki Takahashi, Yoichi Oyamada
  • Publication number: 20110204581
    Abstract: A seal structure for an engine includes a cylinder block, a cylinder head assembled via a first seal member on the cylinder block, a chain cover assembled via a second seal member on the cylinder block and the cylinder head that are assembled on each other, and a holding recess portion formed at an outer surface of a joint portion among the cylinder block, the cylinder head, and the chain cover, the holding recess portion retaining a liquid gasket and being filled therewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hideaki TAKAHASHI, Yoichi Oyamada