Patents by Inventor Chizuhiro Shiraishi

Chizuhiro Shiraishi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20060193364
    Abstract: The present invention provides a graphite electrode for an electric arc furnace used for steelmaking which can effectively suppress oxidation and consumption of the graphite electrode used for an electric steelmaking furnace during the operation and reduce the electrode consumption rate. The graphite electrode is used for an electric steelmaking furnace which is operated while cooling the graphite electrode which protrudes upward from the furnace roof by spraying a cooling liquid onto the surface of the graphite electrode, wherein an uneven surface structure is formed on the surface of the graphite electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Publication date: August 31, 2006
    Inventors: Chizuhiro Shiraishi, Kazuyoshi Haino, Masakatsu Tsuchiya