Honda Patent Grants

Gas mixing device and moving object

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12241381
A gas mixing device for a moving object including a discharge flow path that discharges an exhaust gas from a gas turbine engine. The discharge flow path includes a tubular portion, a communication passage that allows an inside of the tubular portion and the gas turbine engine to communicate with each other, and a plurality of guide portions that extend radially inward from the tubular portion and guide the cooling gas to a radially central portion of the tubular portion. The plurality…

Stator coil with improved terminal arrangement

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12244198
A stator coil includes a coil group of coils of three phases of a U-phase, a V-phase and a W-phase, each including a plurality of straight portions inserted into slots of a stator core, the coil group being folded back in a state where input terminals and midpoint terminals are closely arranged, so that forward portions and backward portions of the plurality of straight portions are laminated, and the input terminals and the midpoint terminals of the respective three-phase coils are…

Stator assembly apparatus and stator assembly method

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12244195
Provided is a stator assembly apparatus configured to assemble a stator, the apparatus including: a plurality of guide members that are provided in a manner enabling insertion into and withdrawal from inside the electrically-insulating members in a central axial direction of the stator core, and are arranged in a radial direction of the slots in a state of having been inserted inside the electrically-insulating members; a presser configured to press the coil radially outward with respect…

Selecting device, selecting method and computer readable storage medium

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12244165
A selecting device configured to select a combination of a plurality of secondary batteries that is used in a facility of a user is configured to acquire (A) period information about a period of time desired by the user, (B) facility consumption information about power consumption of the facility, and (C) output information including information of current peak power and information about a temporal change of future peak power of each secondary battery in a secondary battery group that…

Rotary electric drive unit

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12244124
An electrical connection structure includes a case in which a first electric motor and a second electric motor are housed, and electrical equipment that controls the first electric motor or the second electric motor. The first electric motor is electrically connected to a first three-phase terminal of the electrical equipment via a connecting member. The second electric motor is electrically connected to a second three-phase terminal of the electrical equipment via the connecting member.…

Power supply system and method of power supply

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12243998
A power supply system of the embodiment includes a fuel cell which is able to generate power, a power storage device which stores the power generated by the fuel cell, a converter which converts power from the fuel cell or the power storage device and switches between supply of power from the fuel cell to an auxiliary device and supply of power from the power storage device to the auxiliary device, and a controller which controls at least the switching of the converter.

Active noise reduction system

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12243509
An active noise reduction system reduces a noise in an internal space of a mobile body. The active noise reduction system includes a controller configured to control a canceling sound output device. The controller is configured to generate a first canceling estimation signal as an estimation signal of a canceling sound at a position of an error detector based on a reference signal, generate a second canceling estimation signal as an estimation signal of the canceling sound at a head…

Information processing apparatus, mobile object, computer readable storage medium and information processing method

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12242263
Provided is an information processing apparatus including: a communication unit, wherein transmission data whose destination is designated by an IP address is transmitted to the IP address as the destination; a proxy processing unit for converting a destination of transmission data whose destination is designated by a URL into an IP address, and causing the communication unit to perform transmission; a communication volume control unit for acquiring, based on a corresponding relationship…

Control device, control method, and recording medium

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12242084
A control device includes circuitry configured to: generate, based on respective pieces of imaging data obtained by a plurality of imaging devices of a moving body, a three-dimensional image indicating a space including both the moving body and surroundings of the moving body; and cause a display device to display the generated three-dimensional image. The circuitry is capable of rotation of the space in the three-dimensional image, and the circuitry changes a rotation amount of the…

Rotor and aircraft

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12241388
A rotor includes a rotatable hub, blades, and two coupling members, namely, a first coupling member and a second coupling member that couple each blade and the hub. The longitudinal directions of the first coupling member and the second coupling member lie along a tangential direction of a rotation trajectory of the hub, and the first coupling member and the second coupling member are spaced apart from each other in a radial direction of the rotation trajectory.

Ship assistance device, ship assistance method, and storage medium

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12240570
A ship assistance device including a storage medium storing a computer-readable command and a processor connected to the storage medium, the processor executing the computer-readable command to: calculate a pitching amount of a ship body based on a plurality of images photographed by a camera mounted on the ship body; estimate a pitching cycle of the ship body at least based on the calculated pitching amount; predict pitching of the ship body based on the estimated pitching cycle; and…

Vehicle rear portion structure

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12240524
A vehicle rear portion structure includes: a center frame that is disposed closer to a center portion of a vehicle in a vehicle width direction than both side portions of the vehicle in the vehicle width direction, that is disposed on a rear side in the vehicle, and that extends in a front-rear direction of the vehicle; and a bumper beam that is disposed on a rear side of the center frame to be next to the center frame, that is disposed at a position which overlaps the center frame when…

Grasp detection device

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12240519
A grasp detection device 6 includes: a capacitance measurer 68 configured to measure a capacitance of an electrode 60 provided in a steering handle 2 of a vehicle; a grasp detector 70 configured to detect grasp of the steering handle by a driver based on comparison between a capacitance measurement Ch_d by the capacitance measurer 68 and a grasp threshold Ch_thr; and a threshold setter 69 configured to set the grasp threshold Ch_thr based on a torque detection value Tr_d by a torque…

Mobile object control device and mobile object control method

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12240479
A hardware processor of a mobile object executes the program stored in a storage device to acquire information indicating a road situation in a traveling direction of a mobile object; to recognize whether the mobile object is moving on a roadway or a predetermined region different from the roadway; to recognize presence of a contact portion between the sidewalk and the predetermined region in the traveling direction of the mobile object; to control the speed of the mobile object at least…

Illumination control device and illumination control method for a shifter of a vehicle

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12240379
The disclosure provides an illumination control device and an illumination control method for a shifter of a vehicle, and the illumination control device includes a shifter disposed on a steering column and having a light source; a vehicle door open-and-closed detection part detecting an open-and-closed state of a door of the vehicle to generate a vehicle door open-and-closed signal; a control device controlling an illumination of the light source. After a driver driving the vehicle…

Storage lock assembly for lawn mower, zero-turn-radius lawn mower including same, and lawn mower

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: 12239046
A storage lock assembly for a lawn mower can include a primary pedal, a lock striker, a secondary pedal, and a deck lock that can be manipulated to selectively lock a mower deck into a stowed position and unlock the deck from the stowed position. The primary pedal can move the deck between a plurality of operating positions and the stowed position. The secondary pedal can include an engagement member and be pivotably attached to the primary pedal. The deck lock can be movable between a…

Wheel for automobile

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: D1064978

Front bumper for an automobile

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: D1064951

Rear bumper for an automobile

Granted: March 4, 2025
Patent Number: D1064949

Active noise reduction system, active noise reduction method, and non- transitory computer-readable storage medium

Granted: February 25, 2025
Patent Number: 12236933
An active noise reduction system includes a controller configured to acquire a plurality of noise signals output from a plurality of noise microphones, select a plurality of reference signals and an error signal from among the plurality of noise signals, the plurality of reference signals corresponding to a noise, the error signal corresponding to an error between the noise and a canceling sound, generate a control signal from the plurality of reference signals by using a plurality of…