Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Awata

Hiroshi Awata 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).

  • Patent number: 9892248
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a handgrip arranged on one side of a door to open and close a storage compartments, a measurer configured to measure fingerprints and body composition of a user when the user grabs the handgrip, a display configured to display the measured body composition information, and a controller configured to recognize the user based on the measured fingerprints and store the measured body composition information as information regarding the recognized user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-won Park, Hiroshi Awata, Kwan-joon Kim, Hyun-ki Kim
  • Publication number: 20160292409
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a handgrip arranged on one side of a door to open and close a storage compartments, a measurer configured to measure fingerprints and body composition of a user when the user grabs the handgrip, a display configured to display the measured body composition information, and a controller configured to recognize the user based on the measured fingerprints and store the measured body composition information as information regarding the recognized user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2016
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventors: Jong-won Park, Hiroshi Awata, Kwan-joon Kim, Hyun-ki Kim
  • Patent number: 6042628
    Abstract: A cyclone type dust collector having a raw air intake aperture, an air separating chamber including a cylinder of upper part and a reversed circular cone of lower part, inner and outer clean air exhaust ducts, the bottom of the air exhaust ducts being closed, the bottom of the reversed circular cone being opened, the exhaust ducts coaxially disposed passing through the air separating chamber, and the surface of the exhaust ducts being provided with many small holes or mesh, small balls or the like being filled between the outer and inner clean air exhaust ducts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: Toyo Gijutsu Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeru Nishikiori, Hajime Mukai, Syuoiji Moriyama, Hiroshi Awata
  • Patent number: 4636374
    Abstract: An aluminum oxynitride refractory of a sufficiently high nitrogen content is produced efficiently and inexpensively by a method which comprises mixing alumina of Bayer Process with aluminum dross and electrically fusing the resultant mixture in an electric furnace.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1987
    Assignee: Nikkei Kako Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Susumu Kurihara, Tadashi Seki, Hiroshi Awata, Hitoshi Kadowaki
  • Patent number: 4247554
    Abstract: A method for preventing gastro-intestinal ulcer caused by a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, which comprises administering an effective amount of a quinazolinone of the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is C.sub.1-3 alkyl, cyclopropylmethyl or 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, R.sub.2 is halogen, C.sub.1-3 alkyl or C.sub.1-3 alkoxy, and R.sub.3 is phenyl or thienyl, or a non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with a pharmaceutically effective amount of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1981
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Hisao Yamamoto, Toshiaki Komatsu, Hiroshi Awata