Honda Patent Applications

HOLE PLUG

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210284248
There is provided a hole plug including: a body portion including a cover flange portion that covers an opening, an insertion portion that is inserted into the opening, and at least one pair of engagement portions that is engaged with a back side peripheral edge of the opening; and a thermosoftening resin member that is fixed to a back side peripheral edge of the cover flange portion and that is configured to be heated and melted so as to fix the cover flange portion to a predetermined…

STATOR UNIT OF ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING STATOR UNIT OF ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210288558
A stator unit of a rotary electric machine includes a stator including a stator core and a coil, and a thermistor fixed to the coil. The stator core includes a plurality of teeth and a plurality of slots. The coil includes a plurality of segment conductors inserted into each of the plurality of slots. The segment conductor includes a leg portion and an oblique portion. The thermistor is fixed to the coil by being sandwiched between the oblique portion of a predetermined segment conductor…

ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE UNIT

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210288547
A protection plate is at least partly provided on a first side surface of a storage case, and includes a first load input area provided outside a first coil end portion in a radial direction and at a position overlapping with a stator core when viewed from the axial direction, and a second load input area provided at a position overlapping with at least one of a bearing and a rotor shaft when viewed from the axial direction. When a load is input to a rotary electric machine unit from the…

BATTERY PACK AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210288378
A battery pack includes a first battery case accommodating a plurality of cells, and a second battery case laminated above the first battery case and accommodating a plurality of cells. The first battery case has a first through-hole on an upper surface. The second battery case has a second through-hole on a bottom surface which communicates with the first through-hole. The battery pack includes a communication port composed of the first through-hole and the second through-hole, a gas…

MOVING BODY MANIPULATION SYSTEM

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210286353
A moving body manipulation system is provided. A master device that manipulates a slave device includes an upper body support portion mounted on a base and foot mounts. When a manipulator on a master device performs a walking operation, a control device controls an operation of the master device so that a lateral position of the foot mount on a free leg side follows a foot on a free leg side of the manipulator and an upper body support portion relatively moves with respect to the foot…

ILLUMINATION STRUCTURE

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210286122
An illumination structure attached to a display surface side of a display structure is provided. The illumination structure includes a light guide plate, a coupling member arranged between the light guide plate and the display surface and coupled to the light guide plate, and a light source arranged so as to illuminate a side surface of the light guide plate. The light guide plate includes a first surface in contact with the coupling member and a second surface opposite to the first…

SUPERCHARGING PRESSURE CONTROL DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210285366
The disclosure provides a supercharging pressure control device of an internal combustion engine capable of effectively suppressing a failure of a device such as an internal combustion engine or a supercharger when a variable nozzle is stuck. A supercharging pressure control device of an internal combustion engine according to the disclosure includes: a supercharger (turbocharger) which is provided in the internal combustion engine (engine) and controls a supercharging pressure by…

SUPERCHARGING PRESSURE CONTROL DEVICE OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210285365
A supercharging control device of an internal combustion engine includes: a supercharger, disposed in the internal combustion engine, and configured to increase a supercharging pressure by changing a variable nozzle opening degree to a closed side; a supercharging pressure obtaining part, obtaining the supercharging pressure; a limit value setting part, setting a limit value which setting the opening degree of the closed side of the variable nozzle based on a pressure of a side of a…

EXHAUST-GAS PURIFICATION SYSTEM OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210285358
An exhaust-gas purification system of an internal combustion engine includes an electrically heated catalytic device and a three-way catalytic device. The electrically heated catalytic device includes a first honeycomb base having a large number of honeycomb passages and a first catalyst component that is supported on, by a predetermined thin-film treatment, surfaces that define the honeycomb passages and that contains one or more types of noble metals. The three-way catalytic device…

OIL PAN STRUCTURE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210285347
The present disclosure describes an oil pan structure including a storing portion that stores oil for an internal combustion engine. The storing portion includes a shallow bottom portion, a deep bottom portion deeper than the shallow bottom portion, and a connection surface that connects the shallow bottom portion and the deep bottom portion between the shallow bottom portion and the deep bottom portion. A side wall is formed at a position facing the connection surface with the shallow…

PARKING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210284239
A relative position of a power receiving unit to a power transmitting unit, represented by alignment assistance information, is corrected through a distance corresponding to a display delay time ?t1 and a vehicle response delay time ?t2. The relative position of one unit to the other at time t=t0?(?t2+?t1) is corrected to the relative position taken when it is assumed that a vehicle moves through a correction distance ?P=?P1+?P2. Although a position of the power receiving unit is…

STRADDLE TYPE VEHICLE AND CONTROL APPARATUS

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210284190
A straddle type vehicle includes a setting unit configured to set a warning line along a boundary between a traveling lane of a self-vehicle and an oncoming lane, a warning unit configured to issue a warning if the self-vehicle has crossed the warning line, a detection unit configured to detect a difficult-to-travel region in the traveling lane, and a determination unit configured to determine whether it is difficult or possible for the self-vehicle to pass between the boundary and the…

PARKING ASSISTANCE APPARATUS

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210284186
When a vehicle is parked while the position of a power-receiving unit with respect to a power-transmitting unit is adjusted, an ECU in a parking assistance apparatus implements first assistance control if it is determined that the power-receiving unit is within a first range and implements second assistance control for controlling the vehicle such that a displacement of the vehicle per unit time is less than that during the first assistance control if it is determined that the…

VEHICLE AND CONTROL DEVICE OF THE SAME

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210284156
A control device of a vehicle is provided. The device controls traveling of the vehicle such that the vehicle follows another vehicle based on information received from the other vehicle; and determines whether to allow the vehicle to start to follow another vehicle based on at least one of whether a user of the vehicle is inside the vehicle or an instruction from the user. The processor starts to follow another vehicle in a case where the travel control circuit is allowed to follow the…

ELECTRONIC TOWING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ROUTE PLANNING APPARATUS

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210284155
A route planning apparatus configured to create a travel plan that includes a planned travel route for a leading vehicle to electronically tow a following vehicle using inter-vehicle communication, the route planning apparatus comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive a request to stop at a waypoint during traveling by the electronic towing, the stop-over request being input on a second information processing apparatus that is used by an occupant of the following vehicle; a…

VEHICLE AND CONTROL DEVICE OF THE SAME

Granted: September 16, 2021
Application Number: 20210284152
A control device of a vehicle is configured to control travelling of the vehicle such that the vehicle follows a preceding vehicle based on information received from the preceding vehicle, and determine, based on information regarding a cargo space of the preceding vehicle, an inter-vehicle distance to the preceding vehicle when the vehicles stop. Upon the preceding vehicle having stopped, the device stops the vehicle such that a distance between the vehicle and the preceding vehicle…

VEHICLE

Granted: September 9, 2021
Application Number: 20210276530
A vehicle includes a main drive unit, a sub drive unit, and a control unit. The main drive unit includes a main drive rotary electric machine. The sub drive unit includes a sub drive rotary electric machine. The control unit includes a driving force distribution ratio setting unit configured to set a driving force distribution ratio between the main driving force and the sub driving force and is configured to control the outputs of the main drive unit and the sub drive unit so that the…

STRUCTURE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION EXHIBITING FAVORABLE THREAD BREAKAGE AND CAPABLE OF STITCH COATING

Granted: September 9, 2021
Application Number: 20210277294
Provided are: a structure adhesive composition which exhibits favorable thread breakage and improves shower resistance, and prevents stringiness when stitch-coating is performed; a method for producing a vehicle structure using the same; and a vehicle structure. A structure adhesive composition exhibiting favorable thread breakage, the structure adhesive composition being a structure adhesive composition containing no liquid rubber component, the structure adhesive composition…

VEHICLE BODY

Granted: September 9, 2021
Application Number: 20210276620
A vehicle body for contributing to weight reduction of a structure of a front part while preventing a front bumper beam from falling off is provided. A vehicle body includes: pairs of left and right support bodies, being disposed on the left and the right with an accommodation space of a power unit interposed therebetween, extending in a vehicle body forward-rearward direction, and having joint surfaces displaced rearward as the joint surfaces going outward in a vehicle width direction…

VEHICLE

Granted: September 9, 2021
Application Number: 20210276536
A vehicle includes a main drive unit, a sub drive unit, and a control unit. The control unit includes a driving force distribution ratio setting unit and is configured to control the main drive unit and the sub drive unit. A drive mode of the main drive unit includes an electric power drive mode and an engine drive mode. The driving force distribution ratio setting unit is configured to set the driving force distribution ratio based on a vehicle speed, a required driving force, and the…