This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1991.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1991
Title: Yasuhiro Ashida and Vehicle Height Control
Introduction
Yasuhiro Ashida is an inventor associated with Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha in Toyota, Japan. His patent work addresses vehicle height control, including operation under specific conditions after the ignition is switched off.
Latest Patents
The provided information lists 1 patent for Ashida: “Vehicle Height Control Device Adapted Also for Operation After Turn Off.” The invention allows the system, during a defined period after ignition shutoff, to lower the vehicle when its height exceeds a specified threshold. It uses a different threshold from the one applied during normal operation with the ignition on. If a vehicle door or the trunk is open during the initial period, the lowering control can proceed after it is closed within a longer, separately defined period.
Career Highlights
Ashida’s listed patent reflects work on vehicle systems designed to manage ride height in response to operating conditions. The described control logic accounts for ignition status, vehicle height, and whether a door or trunk is open.
Collaborations
The provided information names Mayumi Kimura and Masami Ito as Ashida’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles or whether they collaborated with him on this patent.
Conclusion
Yasuhiro Ashida’s listed invention focuses on controlled vehicle-height adjustment after ignition shutoff, with safeguards that account for vehicle height and open doors or trunk.
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