Vehicle door apparatus
Granted: November 23, 2021
Patent Number:
11180006
A vehicle door apparatus includes: a first slide door and a second slide door that are slidably provided between a close position at which an opening part of a vehicle is closed and an open position at which the opening part is opened and that have door frame parts butted to each other in a state where the opening part is closed; and a door opening/closing switch that is provided on an inner side wall positioned on a side to which each slide door is opened among the door frame parts of…
Blowing device of air conditioner
Granted: November 23, 2021
Patent Number:
11179995
A blowing device includes: a casing which is connected to an air conditioner of a vehicle; a ventilation path which is formed from an inlet to an outlet of the casing; a second inclined portion which is provided on the side of the outlet in the casing; an intermediate portion which is formed between the inlet and the second inclined portion; a wind direction variable member that is provided in the ventilation path and is able to change a wind direction of an inflow wind through the inlet…
Bushing collar assembly
Granted: November 23, 2021
Patent Number:
11179990
A bushing collar assembly on a vehicle includes a subframe formed of a first material and a bushing collar formed of a second material. The subframe has an engagement face. The bushing collar has a sleeve shaped main body defining axial end faces. At least one of the axial end faces has a plurality of spaced apart nubs disposed thereon that are configured to deform and fully embed into the engagement face of the subframe upon application of a predetermined compressive force.
Tightening device
Granted: November 23, 2021
Patent Number:
11179833
A tightening device includes: a sensor for detecting an elongation of a bolt; a socket for rotating the bolt; and a biasing member for biasing the sensor against a head of the bolt. The sensor and the socket are provided separately and independently of each other.
Limb motion support device
Granted: November 23, 2021
Patent Number:
11179258
Provided is a motion transmission mechanism 30 of a limb motion support device 1A configured so as not to transmit the movements of a pair of braces 10R and 10L attached to right and left legs to spring members 20R and 20L in a state where the bending degrees of the right and left legs are smaller than a predetermined bending degree in the case where both of the right and left legs equipped with the braces 10L and 10R are bent from a stretched state and configured to transmit the…
Motorcycle and /or replica thereof
Granted: November 23, 2021
Patent Number:
D936525
Barium-doped composite electrode materials for fluoride-ion electrochemical cells
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11177512
The present disclosure relates to a method of making core-shell and yolk-shell nanoparticles, and to electrodes comprising the same. The core-shell and yolk-shell nanoparticles and electrodes comprising them are suitable for use in electrochemical cells, such as fluoride shuttle batteries. The shell may protect the metal core from oxidation, including in an electrochemical cell. In some embodiments, an electrochemically active structure includes a dimensionally changeable active material…
Working machine
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11178738
A working machine is provided, which can suppress reduction in visibility of a spot illuminated by illuminating light even when an ambient light environment changes. A working machine in which a working unit that performs predetermined work is connected to a machine body that travels is configured to include a headlight that illuminates a traveling direction of the machine body and is capable of color adjustment, a camera that detects a color of an illumination spot P that is illuminated…
Rotating electrical machine
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11177721
A rotating electrical machine includes a rotor and a stator. A first end plate includes a first refrigerant discharge hole which communicates with a second refrigerant flow path hole and supplies refrigerant to a first coil end and a first groove portion which supplies the refrigerant supplied from a refrigerant flow path to a first refrigerant flow path hole and does not supply the refrigerant to the first refrigerant discharge hole and the second refrigerant flow path hole. A second…
Charging control device
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11177675
A charging control device is equipped with a state of charge detection unit adapted to detect a state of charge of a secondary battery, a storage unit adapted to store a charging pattern in which the state of charge and a charging current are associated, and a charging control unit adapted to change the charging pattern in accordance with the state of charge of the secondary battery when charging is initiated, and to control the charging current in accordance with the charging pattern…
Hybrid flight vehicle
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11174035
In a hybrid flight vehicle, having four rotors configured to produce thrust to propel a frame, a gas turbine engine incorporating a compressor and a first turbine adapted to rotate integrally with the compressor, a generator configured to generate electric power, a battery configured to store power generated by the generator, four motor-generators connected to the battery and the multiple rotors to drive the rotors when power is supplied from the battery, while generating power when…
Manufacturing method of fuel cell, and fuel cell
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11177496
A manufacturing method of fuel cell and a fuel cell are provided. The manufacturing method of fuel cell includes a first slit formation process in which first slits are formed in a first electrode, an electrolyte membrane lamination process in which an electrolyte membrane is laminated on the first electrode, an IC formation process in which interconnector portions are formed on the electrolyte membrane, a second slit formation process in which second slits are formed in a second…
Method for controlling fuel cell vehicle
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11177492
A method for controlling a fuel cell vehicle including a fuel cell to generate electric power via an electrochemical reaction between fuel gas and oxidant gas, the method includes determining whether the fuel cell vehicle is in a fuel supply state in which the fuel gas is supplied from an outside of the fuel cell vehicle into a fuel storage chamber via a filling lid box of the fuel cell vehicle. It is determined that the fuel gas does not leak, even if a fuel gas detector provided in the…
Fuel cell system and control method thereof
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11177490
A fuel cell system includes a nozzle for guiding a fuel gas injected from a first injector and a second injector to a diffuser. An injector control portion performs a first injection control mode when a fuel cell stack is in a first load state. When the fuel cell stack is in a second load state, the injector control portion switches between a second injection control mode and a third injection control mode depending on the circumstances.
Agent device, agent presentation method, and storage medium
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11176948
An agent device includes a display unit, a microphone configured to collect a voice in an occupant compartment, a plurality of speakers configured to enable localization of a sound image through a combination of outputs, and an agent controller configured to cause the display unit to display an agent image and cause the speakers to output sounds, wherein the agent controller is configured to identify a speaking person who has spoken the voice collected by the microphone among occupants…
Vehicle control system, vehicle control method, and vehicle control program
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11175658
A vehicle control system includes an automatic driving control unit executing a first driving mode in which at least one of acceleration/deceleration and steering of a subject vehicle is automatically controlled and an environment control unit controlling an environment device of the subject vehicle such that an environment of the inside of a vehicle cabin is in a state appropriate for a second driving mode in a case in which the automatic driving control unit ends execution of the first…
Location estimation apparatus, moving object, location estimation method, and computer readable storage medium
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11175374
A technology for improving a positioning precision is desired in a case where a positioning precision of a positioning signal is relatively low. A location estimation apparatus includes a sub area extraction section configured to extract one or more sub areas including at least a part of a region defined by a location and an error range indicated by positioning information, a precision parameter extraction section configured to refer to map information in which area identification…
Pipe erroneous assembly preventing structure
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11174975
A pipe erroneous assembly preventing structure includes a pipe and a case. The pipe includes a stay in which a stay-side abutting portion and a stay claw portion intersect with each other in an L shape. The case includes a hole forming portion; a first protrusion portion provided in the hole forming portion; a case-side abutting portion which is recessed in the first protrusion portion and to which the stay-side abutting portion of the stay abuts, and a second protrusion portion…
Abnormality assessment device of internal combustion engine
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11174765
An abnormality assessment device includes an on-off valve that shuts an intake path on an upstream side of a connection portion of a breather line with respect to the intake path and an abnormality assessment element that assesses abnormality of the breather line. The abnormality assessment element assesses abnormality of the breather line based on a difference between an intake flow rate that is detected by an intake flow rate sensor and a target intake flow rate in a case where the…
Single chain stitch sewing device
Granted: November 16, 2021
Patent Number:
11174579
This single chain stitch sewing device is provided with a sewing mechanism provided on a front end arm of a delivery robot. The sewing mechanism comprises a sewing motor for supplying power to sewing needles and loopers. When the sewing motor is energized, power is transmitted to the sewing needles via a first power transmission mechanism, this causing the sewing needles to move reciprocally. At the same time, power is transmitted to the loopers via a second power transmission mechanism…