Power supply system
Granted: September 10, 2024
Patent Number:
12083899
A power supply system includes a load circuit containing a drive motor coupled to a drive wheel; a first battery of capacity type; a second battery of output type; a power circuit connecting the load circuit, first battery and second battery; and a management ECU which controls flow of power between the first and second batteries and the drive motor, as well as flow of power from the first battery to the second battery, by operating the power circuit. The management ECU, in the case of a…
Vehicle temperature adjustment system
Granted: September 10, 2024
Patent Number:
12083897
A vehicle temperature adjustment system includes a first temperature adjustment circuit, a second temperature adjustment circuit, a heat exchanger configured to perform heat exchange between the first temperature adjustment medium and the second temperature adjustment medium, a first temperature sensor configured to detect a temperature of the first temperature adjustment medium flowing into the heat exchanger, a second temperature sensor configured to detect a temperature of the first…
Fastening method of fastening component
Granted: September 10, 2024
Patent Number:
12083638
A fastening method of a fastening component includes: an installation step of installing the fastening component to an upper end of a spindle; a first pressing step of raising a nut runner shaft while reversely rotating the nut runner shaft in a rotating direction opposite to a fastening direction to press the nut runner shaft against a non-circular fitting portion; a second pressing step of raising the nut runner shaft while reversely rotating the nut runner shaft in the rotating…
Casting die and casting method
Granted: September 10, 2024
Patent Number:
12083586
A casting die of the present invention includes a stationary die, a movable die, and a sliding die provided to the movable die so as to be insertable and withdrawable in a direction crossing a movement direction of the movable die and configured to form a cavity in collaboration with the stationary die and the movable die. The sliding die includes a slider core that is moved so as to be insertable and withdrawable along the movement direction of the movable die and a stopper that is in…
Press molding method
Granted: September 10, 2024
Patent Number:
12083572
Provided is a press molding method in which a plate material is molded into a target molded body including a ridge section, said method including: a first step for molding an intermediate molded body; and a second step for forming the target molded body from the intermediate molded body. The target molded body and the intermediate molded body have coincident regions where the cross-sectional shapes coincide on both sides of an intermediate ridge section, and an intermediate region where…
Metal-semiconductor hybrid structures, syntheses thereof, and uses thereof
Granted: September 10, 2024
Patent Number:
12083505
Aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to semiconductor nanoparticles, metal-semiconductor hybrid structures, processes for producing semiconductor nanoparticles, processes for producing metal-semiconductor hybrid structures, and processes for producing conversion products. In an aspect is provided a process for producing a metal-semiconductor hybrid structure that includes introducing a first precursor comprising a metal from Group 11-Group 14 to an amine and an anion…
Power supply system
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12081019
An abnormality determining section disconnects both a positive wire and a negative wire between a load module and a second ground circuit, connects one of a positive wire or a negative wire between a main power source apparatus and the second ground circuit, and determines whether there is an abnormality in a second main power source circuit based on an amount of power supplied to the second ground circuit in a state where one of the positive wire or the negative wire of the second main…
Inverter control method and inverter controller
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12081157
In a two-phase modulation type three-phase inverter control method having a pause section in which a pulse signal obtained by comparing a modulated wave signal for driving a motor and a carrier signal is not output, a pulse signal generation unit switches a first carrier signal to a second carrier signal when an electric angle of the motor is within the pause section for each of three phases.
Combined power system
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12081102
In a rotary electric machine housing, a first bearing and a second bearing are provided for supporting a rotating shaft. The rotary electric machine housing includes a sub-housing. A collection flow path is formed in the sub-housing, and communicates with a plurality of air bleed passages formed in a gas turbine engine, collectively.
Power generation control system and power generation control method
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12081029
A power generation control system comprises: a setting unit configured to set a control mode corresponding to a use condition of a user who uses a first power supply apparatus and a second power supply apparatus; a calculation unit configured to calculate a total load obtained by adding output power of the first power supply apparatus and output power of the second power supply apparatus; a determination unit configured to determine a load level of the total load based on a comparison…
Vehicle control device, automated driving vehicle development system, vehicle control method, and storage medium for verifying control logic
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12077171
A vehicle control device includes a first detector configured to detect a behavior of a vehicle, a second detector configured to detect a peripheral situation of the vehicle, a storage configured to store a control logic that outputs information indicating a behavior of the vehicle when at least information indicating a peripheral situation of the vehicle is input to the control logic, a deriver configured to execute the control logic to derive a behavior of the vehicle based on at least…
Method for the synthesis of high efficiency PT branched nanocatalysts
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12080895
A method for making a branched metal nanocatalyst including providing a first metal precursor solution having a first metal precursor, wherein providing the first metal precursor solution includes combining a first metal ion source and a first alkylamine, and providing a second metal precursor solution, wherein providing the second metal precursor solution includes combining a second metal ion source and a second alkylamine, heating the second metal precursor solution, combining the…
Method for separating members that were previously joined
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12080862
Disclosed is a method for separating a first member (1) and a second member (2) joined to each other comprising the steps of placing a clamp ring (14) on the surface of the first member, plunging a rotating probe (17) having a screw thread on a peripheral surface thereof into the surface of the first member through a through hole (10) of the clamp ring until a tip end of the probe reaches beyond an interface between the first member and the second member, the screw thread being directed…
Alert control device, mobile object, alert controlling method and computer-readable storage medium
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12080171
An alert control device including: a risk area identifying unit for identifying a risk area outside a mobile object based on operation information of the mobile object; a transmission control unit for controlling transmission of risk area information containing risk area location information outward the mobile object; a reception control unit for controlling reception of response information for the risk area information; and the output control unit for controlling output of alert…
Prime mover rotation speed display device
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12080110
A prime mover rotation speed display device includes: a prime mover rotation speed acquisition unit configured to acquire a rotation speed; a shift target rotation speed calculation unit configured to calculate a shift target rotation speed; a shift instruction rotation speed calculation unit configured to calculate a shift instruction rotation speed; and a meter display control unit configured to calculate a meter display rotation speed provided for meter display, wherein the meter…
Act-of-looking-aside determination device
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12080082
In an act-of-looking-aside determination device, when a route change detector detects a route change of an own vehicle, an act-of-looking-aside determiner refrains from determining that a driver is in an act-of-looking-aside state even when a line-of-sight direction of the driver deviates from a determination reference range after the line-of-sight direction of the driver detected by a line-of-sight direction detector is detected as a line-of-sight direction toward at least one of a…
Communication apparatus, movable object, control system, server, communication control method
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12079615
A communication apparatus is provided in a movable object, and communicates with an external server. The communication apparatus includes a communication control unit for controlling communication with the server, and controlling communication with a movable object control unit controlling the movable object and communication with an update control unit controlling program update of the movable object control unit. The communication control unit performs, when control on the movable…
Autonomous work machine
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12079002
An autonomous work machine for automatically performing a work on a work area while moving in the work area, includes an image capturing unit configured to capture the work area; and a control unit configured to specify, based on an image of the work area captured by the image capturing unit, contents of a failure having occurred in the work area, and control the autonomous work machine based on the specified contents of the failure.
Apparatus, kit and method for simulating a vehicle surface and mapping a spray pattern of a water leak tester
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12078570
A vehicle surface simulation apparatus for mapping a nozzles spray pattern of a water leak tester configured to spray water onto an exterior of a vehicle. A jig of the apparatus can be configured to simulate a plurality of exterior surface portions of two different vehicles. The jig can include at least a first area configured to represent at least a portion of a side-view profile of the first vehicle and the second vehicle, and at least a second area configured to represent at least a…
Active front structure for vehicle
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12078003
A vehicle including a vehicle hood disposed over a front end compartment of the vehicle, the hood having a front end and a rear end, the rear end being proximal to a front windshield area of the vehicle; at least one hood actuator operably coupled to the hood, the at least one hood actuator being configured to move at least a portion of the hood relative to the front end compartment; and a controller in communication with the at least one hood actuator, the controller being configured to…
