641 patents
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Utility
Vehicle Slope Apparatus
24 Nov 22
A vehicle slope apparatus includes a slope plate configured to be deployed at a lower end of a door opening portion, a guide rail extending in deployment and housing directions of the slope plate, a moving member configured to move along an extending direction of the guide rail, a support arm rotatably connected to a rear end of the slope plate and rotatably connected to the moving member, and a lift mechanism configured to lift the rear end of the slope plate by rotating the support arm in a state where the slope plate is deployed.
Eisuke SATO, Tomoyuki KATO
Filed: 29 Apr 22
Utility
Magnet Unit and Method for Manufacturing the Same
24 Nov 22
The present invention relates to a magnet unit including: a tubular holder having a central axis; and a magnet formed inner region of one end side of the tubular holder, in which the magnet includes a protruding portion at a corner portion where an end surface of the magnet in a central axis direction intersects with an outer peripheral surface of the magnet, which is provided along an inner peripheral surface of the tubular holder, and the protruding portion protrudes in the central axial direction.
Shotaro TANIGUCHI, Yasuhide USUI, Kazuki HAMADA, Takanori TSUZUKI, Yoshifumi OHASHI
Filed: 18 May 22
Utility
Armature having a core leg position fixing member for reducing thermal stress
22 Nov 22
This armature has a core leg portion fixing member that is provided in a slot so as to overlap with a part at a position different from a position in an axial direction corresponding to a joint portion, and that includes a first fixing layer for fixing an armature core and a leg portion.
Kiyotaka Koga
Filed: 5 Jul 19
Utility
Stator
22 Nov 22
In this stator, a first coil portion, a second coil portion, a third coil portion, and a fourth coil portion each include a one-side coil part that is disposed so as to extend over a first slot and a third slot, and an other-side coil part that is disposed so as to extend over a second slot and a fourth slot.
Kiyotaka Koga
Filed: 29 Nov 18
Utility
Control apparatus for vehicle
22 Nov 22
A vehicle control apparatus includes (a) a clutch control portion configured to output a hydraulic-pressure command value for supplying a hydraulic pressure to a clutch actuator of a clutch disposed between an engine and an electric motor, when the engine is to be started by being cranked by the electric motor, and (b) a learning control portion configured to execute a plurality of leanings for correcting a relationship representing a correlation between the hydraulic pressure and the hydraulic-pressure command value, wherein at least one of the leanings is a higher priority learning, and at least one of the leanings is a lower priority learning.
Keigo Matsubara, Masayuki Baba, Tomoya Inayoshi, Masakazu Kaifuku
Filed: 21 Jan 22
Utility
Transmission belt element and transmission belt
22 Nov 22
An element of a transmission including: a rocking edge portion with a convex surface formed on one of a front face and a rear face, so that the rocking edge portion extends over a pillar portion at least partially, the rocking edge portion having a contact line where the adjacent elements contact each other serves as a fulcrum of rotation of the adjacent elements; and a recessed non-contact portion extends along the saddle surface, to avoid contact with the adjacent element, and that divides the rocking edge portion in the width direction at least partially.
Akira Ochi, Takayuki Miyake
Filed: 1 Aug 18
Utility
Guide Rail
17 Nov 22
A guide rail includes: a first rail that has a bottom wall on which a load roller rolls and supports the weight of a sliding door; a second rail that has side walls on which two guide rollers roll and defines a moving direction of the sliding door; and a first restriction part that restricts the motion of the load roller in an axial direction.
Tomohito KIRYU, Koichi MORITA, Hideaki KANASUGI, Shunsuke KANAGAI, Nobuo HAYAMA, Yusuke KATO, Nobuaki SAKAI
Filed: 29 Apr 22
Utility
Vehicle Control Device and Vehicle Control System
17 Nov 22
A vehicle control device includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire detection information in a current traveling state and position information indicating a current position of a vehicle, a transmission unit configured to transmit traveling information in which the detection information and the position information are associated with each other to an external management device, a reception unit configured to receive changed specification information of the vehicle transmitted when the management device determines that specifications of the vehicle need to be changed, and a control unit configured to change the specifications of the vehicle corresponding to the specification information and reflect the changed specifications in traveling control.
Yutaro HONJO, Ichiji YAMADA
Filed: 29 Apr 22
Utility
Occupant monitoring device, occupant monitoring method, and occupant monitoring program
15 Nov 22
An occupant monitoring device includes: an acquisition unit that acquires a captured image obtained by imaging a region in which there is a probability that a face of an occupant is present in a vehicle; a determination unit that determines whether the captured image acquired by the acquisition unit corresponds to a first image including the face a part of which is hidden by an accessory or a second image including the face a part of which is hidden by a non-accessory object other than the accessory; and a processing unit that detects face information regarding the face of the occupant based on the captured image in different modes according to a determination result in the determination unit, and monitors a state change of the face of the occupant based on a detection result.
Shin Osuga, Tetsuya Hattori, Yoshiyuki Yamada, Takeshi Matsumura
Filed: 24 Sep 19
Utility
Sunroof device
15 Nov 22
In a sunroof device, each support member and each driving shoe include a pressing portion and an elastic body, respectively, that, when the driving shoe moves from a first position toward a second position, come close to each other and, when the driving shoe is positioned between the second position and a third position, come into contact with each other.
Yuya Aoki, Shota Motomura, Katsutoshi Kato
Filed: 19 Mar 20
Utility
Hybrid drive device
15 Nov 22
A hybrid drive device including a rotary electric machine having a stator and a rotor, a transmission coupled to the rotary electric machine, a clutch that couples an engine and the rotary electric machine and that releases a connection of the two, and a case for housing the rotary electric machine and the clutch, the hybrid drive device including: a first transmitting shaft coupled to an output shaft of the engine; and a second transmitting shaft that transmits power from the rotor of the rotary electric machine to the transmission.
Shigeki Ideue, Takeru Morita, Kenji Dozono, Akinori Ozawa, Tatsuya Okishima, Masashi Ikemura
Filed: 8 Jan 20
Utility
Object detection device and object detection system
15 Nov 22
An object detection device includes: a transmission/reception unit that has a vibrator capable of transmitting and receiving ultrasound, that causes the vibrator to transmit transmission signals at different timings, and that receives the reception signals returning after being reflected on a circumferentially existing object; an acquisition unit that acquires a first distance to the object, based on a time difference between a transmission timing of a first transmission signal and a reception timing of a first reception signal, and that acquires a relative speed of the object, based on a frequency difference between the first transmission signal and the first reception signal; an estimation unit that estimates a second distance to the object at a transmission timing of a second transmission signal to be transmitted subsequently to the first transmission signal; and an adjustment unit that adjusts the number of waves or a transmission time of the second transmission signal.
Ippei Sugae
Filed: 11 Jun 19
Utility
Electric pump
15 Nov 22
An electric pump includes a pump unit, a motor and a controller.
Takeru Yamamoto, Ryota Obana, Tomoya Ishii, Motoki Takeno
Filed: 23 Dec 19
Utility
Hydraulic control device for automatic transmission
15 Nov 22
A hydraulic control device that includes a primary pressure control valve that has a first valve element and that regulates the primary pressure by varying a position of the first valve element in accordance with operation of a first electromagnetic actuator; a secondary pressure control valve that has a second valve element and that regulates the secondary pressure by varying a position of the second valve element in accordance with operation of a second electromagnetic actuator; and a fail-safe valve that varies the position of the first valve element such that the primary pressure is reduced when the first electromagnetic actuator and the second electromagnetic actuator become inoperable.
Kenichi Tsuchida, Koji Makino, Toshiaki Hayashi, Fumiaki Aikawa, Harunobu Umemura
Filed: 30 Mar 18
Utility
Vehicle Drive Transmission Apparatus
10 Nov 22
A counter gear mechanism includes: a fifth gear in mesh with a third gear; a sixth gear in mesh with a fourth gear; and a seventh gear in mesh with a differential input gear.
Masaki KAWAMOTO, Mitsuhiro ICHIOKA, Tomoka YAMAMOTO, Akira INOUE, Hiroshi KATO
Filed: 7 Jul 20
Utility
Tow assist apparatus
8 Nov 22
A tow assist apparatus includes a hardware processor to: detect, at a predetermined period, an angle of tilt of a towed vehicle to a towing vehicle towing the towed vehicle, the tilt arising when the towing vehicle moves backward; calculate angle change information representing a temporal change in the detected angle; and output an alarm when the angle change information exceeds a threshold.
Kazuya Watanabe, Kinji Yamamoto
Filed: 4 Oct 18
Utility
Sunroof device
8 Nov 22
A sunroof device includes a rear link that slides along a longitudinal direction of a guide rail in conjunction with a slide member and moves up and down a rear end side of a movable panel by tilting in conjunction with the sliding of the slide member.
Takuya Fujimura, Akinori Osamura
Filed: 16 Mar 21
Utility
Superimposed image display device, superimposed image drawing method, and computer program
8 Nov 22
A guide object for proposing a guide target point is displayed when there is a guide target point that is to be proposed, ahead of a vehicle in a traveling direction.
Takashi Kawai, Toshinori Takeuchi, Kenji Watanabe, Hiroyuki Miyake
Filed: 14 Aug 20
Utility
Rotating electrical machine stator and method for manufacturing rotating electrical machine stator
8 Nov 22
A rotating electrical machine stator and a method for manufacturing a rotating electrical machine stator with high productivity.
Kiyotaka Koga, Tomotsugu Sugihara, Tetsuya Funayama, Shinya Katayama, Takahiro Kobuchi
Filed: 19 Mar 19
Utility
VLC in factories
8 Nov 22
Clothing equipment having a visual light communication emitter arranged to communicate a status of the clothing equipment, includes a light emitter arranged to emit flash light which is modulated at at least one target frequency in a dedicated non-visible spectrum, the light emitter including three fixed emitting portions distant from each other by predetermined distances, so as to authenticate the status of the clothing equipment.
Remy Bendahan, Sylvain Bougnoux, Yuta Nakano, Takeshi Fujita
Filed: 2 Mar 21