Patents by Inventor Yuuichi SUGIMURA

Yuuichi SUGIMURA 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).

  • Side vehicle-body structure of automotive vehicle
    Patent number: 10035543
    Abstract: There is provided an automotive vehicle which comprises a side door, impact bars provided at the side door, a side inner panel, a first reinforcing member provided to extend along a rear side of a peripheral portion of an entrance portion and joined to an outside of the side inner panel so as to form a first closed cross section together with the side inner panel, and second reinforcing members joined to an outside of the first reinforcing member so as to form second closed cross sections together with the first reinforcing member, the second reinforcing members being configured to overlap with the impact bars, in a side view, when the side door closes the entrance portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenichi Sato, Keizo Kawasaki, Yuuichi Sugimura
  • SIDE VEHICLE-BODY STRUCTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20170080979
    Abstract: There is provided an automotive vehicle which comprises a side door, impact bars provided at the side door, a side inner panel, a first reinforcing member provided to extend along a rear side of a peripheral portion of an entrance portion and joined to an outside of the side inner panel so as to form a first closed cross section together with the side inner panel, and second reinforcing members joined to an outside of the first reinforcing member so as to form second closed cross sections together with the first reinforcing member, the second reinforcing members being configured to overlap with the impact bars, in a side view, when the side door closes the entrance portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenichi SATO, Keizo KAWASAKI, Yuuichi SUGIMURA