Patents by Inventor Yuichiro NISHIMURA

Yuichiro NISHIMURA 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: 12162397
    Abstract: A vehicular lamp fitting and the like capable of preventing (or suppressing) vibrations of a radar unit (and as a result, capable of preventing the detection area of the radar unit from being significantly changed) are provided. A vehicular lamp fitting includes: a lamp housing; an outer lens attached to the lamp housing, the outer lens including a recessed part and forming a first space between the outer lens and the lamp housing; a lamp unit disposed in the first space; a radar cover disposed while covering the recessed part, and forming a second space between the radar cover and the recessed part; a bracket disposed in the second space; a radar unit detachably fixed to the bracket; and a first fixing part fixing one end of the bracket to the outer lens; and a second fixing part fixing the other end of the bracket to the lamp housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignees: STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LID., HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Naoki Watanabe, Atsushi Imori, Yuichiro Nishimura, Minoru Yamaguchi, Miho Sasaki, Hideaki Aizawa, Masayuki Takayama, Hironori Tamakawa, Takato Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20240025332
    Abstract: A vehicle lighting fixture comprising a housing, an outer lens attached to the housing and forming a first space between the outer lens and the housing, and a lighting-fixture unit arranged in the first space, wherein the outer lens includes a light-transmitting part through which light emitted from the lighting-fixture unit passes and a recess arranged below the light-transmitting part, wherein the vehicle lighting fixture further comprising: a radar cover arranged in a state of covering the recess and forming a second space between the radar cover and the recess; a bracket arranged in the second space; a radar unit arranged in the second space in a state of detachably being fixed to the bracket; a first fixing part fixing one end of the bracket to the outer lens, and a second fixing part fixing the other end of the bracket to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yuri MITOMO, Yuichiro NISHIMURA, Takahiko TOKIWA, Keiichi HIRATA, Minoru YAMAGUCHI, Satoshi ITO, Keishi SHIOMI, Hideaki AIZAWA, Shunichi NAKANO, Takato WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20230139713
    Abstract: A vehicular lamp fitting includes: a structure including a lamp housing and an outer lens attached to the lamp housing and forming a first space between the outer lens and the lamp housing; a lamp unit disposed in the first space; and the outer lens includes a recess recessed toward the lamp housing; wherein the vehicular lamp fitting further comprises: a radar cover that is detachably fixed to the structure in a state of covering the recess, and forms a second space between the radar cover and the recess; a bracket including one end detachably fixed to the structure, its opposite other end detachably fixed to the structure, and a bracket body provided between the one end and the other end and disposed in the second space; and a radar unit disposed in the second space in a state of detachably being fixed to the bracket body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicants: STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD.,, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoki WATANABE, Atsushi IMORI, Yuichiro NISHIMURA, Minoru YAMAGUCHI, Miho SASAKI, Hideaki AIZAWA, Masayuki TAKAYAMA, Hironori TAMAKAWA, Takato WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20230139390
    Abstract: A vehicular lamp fitting and the like capable of preventing (or suppressing) vibrations of a radar unit (and as a result, capable of preventing the detection area of the radar unit from being significantly changed) are provided. A vehicular lamp fitting includes: a lamp housing; an outer lens attached to the lamp housing, the outer lens including a recessed part and forming a first space between the outer lens and the lamp housing; a lamp unit disposed in the first space; a radar cover disposed while covering the recessed part, and forming a second space between the radar cover and the recessed part; a bracket disposed in the second space; a radar unit detachably fixed to the bracket; and a first fixing part fixing one end of the bracket to the outer lens; and a second fixing part fixing the other end of the bracket to the lamp housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicants: Stanley Electric Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoki WATANABE, Atsushi IMORI, Yuichiro NISHIMURA, Minoru YAMAGUCHI, Miho SASAKI, Hideaki AIZAWA, Masayuki TAKAYAMA, Hironori TAMAKAWA, Takato WATANABE