Patents by Inventor Yoshinobu UOZUMI
Yoshinobu UOZUMI 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).
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Patent number: 11845518Abstract: A small planing watercraft includes: a body including a storage box and a lid, the storage box including an opening, the lid releasably closing the opening; an opening and closing sensor detecting opening and closing of the lid; and processing circuitry determining whether the lid is open based on a result of detection of the opening and closing sensor, and, when determining that the lid is open, outputting a signal indicating that the lid is open.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: Kawasaki Motors, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinobu Uozumi, Hideaki Ebisui, Kazuki Ueda
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Publication number: 20230150611Abstract: A small planing watercraft includes: a body including a storage box and a lid, the storage box including an opening, the lid releasably closing the opening; an opening and closing sensor detecting opening and closing of the lid; and processing circuitry determining whether the lid is open based on a result of detection of the opening and closing sensor, and, when determining that the lid is open, outputting a signal indicating that the lid is open.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2021Publication date: May 18, 2023Applicant: Kawasaki Motors, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinobu UOZUMI, Hideaki EBISUI, Kazuki UEDA
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Patent number: 11643174Abstract: A small planing watercraft with an imaging device includes: the imaging device incorporated in the small planing watercraft, and capturing an image of surroundings of the small planing watercraft; and a display device incorporated in the small planing watercraft at a location where the display device is recognizable by an operator of the small planing watercraft, and displaying the image of surroundings captured by the imaging device.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2020Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Kawasaki Motors, Ltd.Inventors: Hironori Kato, Toshio Araki, Hiroaki Maeda, Yoshinobu Uozumi
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Publication number: 20230097457Abstract: A small planing watercraft includes: a travel electrical component driven for travel of the small planing watercraft; an accessory electrical component provided separately from the travel electrical component; a battery supplying power to the travel electrical component and the accessory electrical component; a sensor detecting a physical quantity corresponding to a level of the battery; and processing circuitry determining, based on a result of detection of the sensor, whether the level of the battery is a predetermined power saving level, and controlling, when it is determined that the level of the battery is the power saving level, operation of the accessory electrical component so that power consumed by the accessory electrical component is less than that before determination.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicant: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yoshinobu UOZUMI, Masaaki MIYOSHI, Kazuki UEDA
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Patent number: 11459071Abstract: A personal watercraft includes: a watercraft body including a hull and a deck covering an upper portion of the hull; a handle located above the deck; a straddle seat located rearward of the handle; and at least one speaker assembly located forward of the straddle seat and above the lowest point of an upper surface of the straddle seat.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2020Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: KAWASAKI MOTORS, LTD.Inventors: Hideaki Ebisui, Masaaki Miyoshi, Yoshinobu Uozumi
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Publication number: 20220177708Abstract: A black aluminum pigment comprises a flaky aluminum particle; and a coating film that covers the aluminum particle, the coating film comprises a titanium oxide layer and an amorphous silicon compound layer, the titanium oxide layer has a composition that satisfies TiOx (0.50?x?1.90), and the amorphous silicon compound layer is composed of at least one of silicon oxide, silicon hydroxide, and silicon hydrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2020Publication date: June 9, 2022Applicants: TOYO ALUMINIUM KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AKO KASEI CO., LTD.Inventors: Katsura KAWASHIMA, Keita NAGANO, Shunichi SETOGUCHI, Yoshinobu UOZUMI, Tomomi NAKAHARA
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Publication number: 20220144389Abstract: A small planing watercraft with an imaging device includes: the imaging device incorporated in the small planing watercraft, and capturing an image of surroundings of the small planing watercraft; and a display device incorporated in the small planing watercraft at a location where the display device is recognizable by an operator of the small planing watercraft, and displaying the image of surroundings captured by the imaging device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2020Publication date: May 12, 2022Applicant: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Hironori KATO, Toshio ARAKI, Hiroaki MAEDA, Yoshinobu UOZUMI
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Publication number: 20220135191Abstract: A personal watercraft includes: a watercraft body including a hull and a deck covering an upper portion of the hull; a handle located above the deck; a straddle seat located rearward of the handle; and at least one speaker assembly located forward of the straddle seat and above the lowest point of an upper surface of the straddle seat.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2020Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: Hideaki EBISUI, Masaaki MIYOSHI, Yoshinobu UOZUMI
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Publication number: 20220135189Abstract: A personal watercraft includes: a watercraft body including a hull and a deck covering an upper portion of the hull; a light emitter supported by the watercraft body; and a protection cover covering the light emitter and permeable to light emitted by the light emitter, wherein the watercraft body includes a flow-regulating structure, and the flow-regulating structure includes: a fluid inlet through which an external fluid enters the watercraft body; and an upper flow-regulating wall and a lower flow-regulating wall that are opposed to each other in an up-down direction, the upper and lower flow-regulating walls being located between the fluid inlet and the protection cover to regulate flow of the fluid entering the watercraft body through the fluid inlet and moving toward the protection cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2020Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: Toshio ARAKI, Hiroaki MAEDA, Yoshinobu UOZUMI
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Patent number: 11319034Abstract: A personal watercraft includes: a watercraft body including a hull and a deck covering an upper portion of the hull; a light emitter supported by the watercraft body; and a protection cover covering the light emitter and permeable to light emitted by the light emitter, wherein the watercraft body includes a flow-regulating structure, and the flow-regulating structure includes: a fluid inlet through which an external fluid enters the watercraft body; and an upper flow-regulating wall and a lower flow-regulating wall that are opposed to each other in an up-down direction, the upper and lower flow-regulating walls being located between the fluid inlet and the protection cover to regulate flow of the fluid entering the watercraft body through the fluid inlet and moving toward the protection cover.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2020Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Toshio Araki, Hiroaki Maeda, Yoshinobu Uozumi
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Patent number: 11260752Abstract: An instrument panel for a leisure vehicle includes a display including a first region including a central part of the display, the first region being configured to display a predetermined image set by a user or a video from a camera installed in the vehicle. The display also includes a second region including at least a part of a peripheral part of the display, the second region being configured to display travelling information indicating a travelling condition.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2019Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Inventors: Kazumasa Hisada, Toshio Araki, Kazuki Ishibashi, Yoshinobu Uozumi
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Patent number: 11214138Abstract: Provided is a utility vehicle that can efficiently take the traveling wind into a vehicle and discharge muddy water and earth and sand that enter a passage for taking in the traveling wind to the outside of the vehicle. The utility vehicle includes an opening formed on the vehicle body, the opening through which a traveling wind can be taken into the vehicle body when the vehicle body travels, a radiator capable of cooling a coolant for cooling a driving source by exchanging heat with the traveling wind taken in from the opening, a passage that is provided between the opening and the radiator and guides the traveling wind taken in from the opening to the radiator, and a discharge mechanism that performs discharge operation to discharge foreign matter to outside when the foreign matter enters inside of the passage together with the traveling wind.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2019Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Yoshinobu Uozumi
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Publication number: 20210197931Abstract: A personal watercraft includes: a watercraft body made of a resin; a handle projecting upward from the watercraft body; a meter display device disposed above the watercraft body and forward of the handle; a meter cover made of a resin and covering a space from above, the space being adjacent to and forward of the meter display device and being in contact with an upper surface of the watercraft body and a forward surface of the meter display device; and an antenna disposed in the space.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2019Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Yoshinobu UOZUMI, Hideaki EBISUI
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Publication number: 20210197664Abstract: An instrument panel for a leisure vehicle includes a display including a first region including a central part of the display, the first region being configured to display a predetermined image set by a user or a video from a camera installed in the vehicle. The display also includes a second region including at least a part of a peripheral part of the display, the second region being configured to display travelling information indicating a travelling condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2019Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Kazumasa Hisada, Toshio Araki, Kazuki Ishibashi, Yoshinobu Uozumi
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Patent number: 11027797Abstract: A personal watercraft includes: a watercraft body made of a resin; a handle projecting upward from the watercraft body; a meter display device disposed above the watercraft body and forward of the handle; a meter cover made of a resin and covering a space from above, the space being adjacent to and forward of the meter display device and being in contact with an upper surface of the watercraft body and a forward surface of the meter display device; and an antenna disposed in the space.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2019Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yoshinobu Uozumi, Hideaki Ebisui
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Publication number: 20210129661Abstract: Provided is a utility vehicle that can efficiently take the traveling wind into a vehicle and discharge muddy water and earth and sand that enter a passage for taking in the traveling wind to the outside of the vehicle. The utility vehicle includes an opening formed on the vehicle body, the opening through which a traveling wind can be taken into the vehicle body when the vehicle body travels, a radiator capable of cooling a coolant for cooling a driving source by exchanging heat with the traveling wind taken in from the opening, a passage that is provided between the opening and the radiator and guides the traveling wind taken in from the opening to the radiator, and a discharge mechanism that performs discharge operation to discharge foreign matter to outside when the foreign matter enters inside of the passage together with the traveling wind.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2019Publication date: May 6, 2021Inventor: Yoshinobu UOZUMI