Patents by Inventor Hiroshi Hayashi

Hiroshi Hayashi 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: 11981053
    Abstract: A compression molding device, which can obtain a high compression molding force without lowering the efficiency of article production, and whose molding means has a long service life, is provided. In the compression molding device, a one-side mold assembly moving means (58) includes a toggle link mechanism including two links (62) and (64), and a toggle link mechanism operating means (60), while an opposite-side mold assembly moving means (108) includes a hydraulic cylinder mechanism. When a one-side mold assembly (16) and an opposite-side mold assembly (18) are to be brought from an open state into a closed state, the one-side mold assembly (16) is first moved to a nearly closed state by the one-side mold assembly moving means (58), and then the opposite-side mold assembly (18) is moved from the nearly closed state to the closed state by the opposite-side mold assembly moving means (108).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignees: NIPPON CLOSURES CO., LTD., TOYO SEIKAN GROUP ENGINEERING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Akio Sato, Yoshihiro Kaitsuka, Shin Nakamura, Keitaro Hayashi, Hiroshi Takahashi, Mitsuo Kumata, Yukihito Nozaki, Tomoho Kikuchi, Kunihiko Hatazawa
  • Patent number: 11976824
    Abstract: A centrifugal fan includes: an impeller having a back plate; and a scroll casing including a peripheral wall having a volute shape, a first side wall facing a virtual extension of the back plate and an inner end portion of the volute shape of the scroll casing, an expanded portion, and a first edge end portion being an end of a first edge defining the discharge port, of the first side wall, are arranged in a named order in the rotation direction, the first edge end portion being farther from the rotation shaft than an other end of the first edge and distance L1?distance LM>distance LS is satisfied where LS is a distance between the first side wall at the inner end portion of the volute shape and the virtual extension of the back plate, LM is a distance between the first side wall at the expanded portion and the virtual extension of the back plate, the expanded portion being a portion at which the distance between the first side wall and the virtual extension of the back plate is larger than LS, and L1 is a
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyasu Hayashi, Takuya Teramoto, Ryo Horie, Takahiro Yamatani, Hiroshi Tsutsumi
  • Patent number: 11970758
    Abstract: This hot-rolled steel sheet has a predetermined chemical composition. The metallographic structure at a sheet thickness ¼ depth from a surface and at a center position in a sheet width direction in a sheet width cross section parallel to a rolling direction contains, by area %, 77.0% to 97.0% of bainite and tempered martensite in total, 0% to 5.0% of ferrite, 0% to 5.0% of pearlite, 3.0% or more of residual austenite, and 0% to 10.0% of martensite. The average grain size of the metallographic structure excluding the residual austenite is 7.0 ?m or less. The C concentration in the residual austenite is 0.5 mass % or more. The number density of iron-based carbides having a diameter of 20 nm or more is 1.0×106 carbides/mm2 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi Shuto, Akifumi Sakakibara, Shinsuke Kai, Koutarou Hayashi, Hiroshi Kaido
  • Publication number: 20240123106
    Abstract: Space cleaning device includes: hypochlorous acid water generator; mixing bath storing a mixture of the hypochlorous acid water and water; hypochlorous acid water supply unit; water supply unit; water level sensor detecting a water level of the water mixture; humidifying purifier micronizing the water mixture and releases the water mixture micronized into air; and control unit controlling operations of hypochlorous acid water supply unit and water supply unit. Control unit is configured, after supplying the hypochlorous acid water and the water to fill mixing bath with the water mixture, controls an operation of hypochlorous acid water supply unit to supply a predetermined amount of the hypochlorous acid water to mixing bath once in every predetermined time period, and controls an operation of water supply unit to supply the water to mixing bath based on information related to the water level of the water mixture received from water level sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Yuki MIZUNO, Shinji YOSHIDA, Tomohiro HAYASHI, Takeshi KINOSHITA, Yuichi KANBARA, Mayumi SASAI, Hiroshi KOHARA
  • Patent number: 11958092
    Abstract: There is provided a production method for a hat-shaped steel sheet pile including performing rough rolling, intermediate rolling, and finish rolling on a material to be rolled through hot rolling, and then performing bending forming, in which the material to be rolled is composed of a web corresponding part, flange corresponding parts, arm corresponding parts, and joint corresponding parts, corner parts as worked parts are formed at connection places between the web corresponding part and the flange corresponding parts and connection places between the flange corresponding parts and the arm corresponding parts, the intermediate rolling is carried out by performing rolling in a plurality of passes on the material to be rolled in a hot state by using a caliber provided to upper and lower caliber rolls in one or a plurality of intermediate rolling mills in which one stand is configured by one caliber, at a height lower than a predetermined target product height, the bending forming is performed in a hot state an
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yamashita, Shinya Hayashi, Masanori Kawai
  • Patent number: 11958724
    Abstract: The invention addresses the problem of providing a work vehicle that can prevent mistakes and confusion in primary settings even when a plurality of operators each operate a remote operation terminal. This work vehicle (crane 1) comprises a work device 40 that is operable using a remote operation terminal 13, wherein a primary setting of the work device 40 can be changed with the remote operation terminal 13 and when one of the plurality of remote operation terminals 13 changes a primary setting, the change is reflected in the other remote operation terminals 13.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: TADANO LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yamauchi, Hiroyuki Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11939267
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for producing AlN whiskers includes reduced incorporation of metal particles, an AlN whisker body, AlN whiskers, a resin molded body, and a method for producing the resin molded body. The method for producing AlN whiskers includes heating an Al-containing material in a material accommodation unit to thereby generate Al gas; and introducing the Al gas into a reaction chamber through a communication portion while introducing nitrogen gas into the reaction chamber through a gas inlet port, to thereby grow AlN whiskers on the surface of an Al2O3 substrate placed in the reaction chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Toru Ujihara, Yukihisa Takeuchi, Daishi Shiojiri, Masaki Matsumoto, Hiroshi Saito, Ikuo Hayashi
  • Publication number: 20240093494
    Abstract: An anchoring device includes a barrel member which is composed of resin or mortar and has a through hole in a tapered shape, multiple wedge members which each have an outer peripheral surface having a tapered shape and slidably contacting an inner peripheral surface of the through hole and which cooperate with each other to grip a wire, and fibers as a reinforcement member extending in a circumferential direction of the barrel member to suppress the diameter expansion deformation of the barrel member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Akio KASUGA, Hiroshi ASAI, Hiroyuki HAYASHI, Takeshi SAITO
  • Publication number: 20240068066
    Abstract: There is provided a steel sheet having a chemical composition comprising, in mass %, C: 0.05 to 0.25%, Si: 0.2 to 2.0%, Mn: 1.2 to 3.0%, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.050% or less, Al: 0.01 to 0.55%, N: 0.0100% or less, and Ti: 0.010 to 0.250%, with the balance: Fe and impurities, wherein a random intensity ratio of a texture in a near-surface portion of the steel sheet is 8.0 or less, and a minimum angle formed between a maximum strength orientation in a {110} pole figure of the texture and a normal direction of a rolled surface of the steel sheet is 10° or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuaki TANAKA, Shohei YABU, Hiroshi SHUTO, Koutarou HAYASHI, Takashi YASUTOMI, Eisaku SAKURADA
  • Patent number: 11914330
    Abstract: A timepiece including: a dial; a windshield glass having a plurality of curved surfaces that differ from each other in curvature; and a hand disposed between the dial and the windshield glass, wherein the windshield glass includes: a first curved surface having a first curvature and including a center of the windshield glass; a second curved surface disposed adjacent to the first curved surface and having a second curvature larger than the first curvature; and a third curved surface disposed adjacent to the second curved surface and having a third curvature larger than the second curvature, a thickness of the first curved surface and a thickness of the second curved surface are equal, and in plan view, a distal end of the hand is disposed on a center C side of the windshield glass with respect to a boundary between the second curved surface and the third curved surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koki Hayashi, Kenichiro Matsumoto, Kazunori Hoshino, Hiroshi Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20230387401
    Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode for use in a zinc secondary battery, including a negative electrode active material layer having a first surface and a second surface, and a negative electrode current collector plate embedded in the negative electrode active material layer parallel to the negative electrode active material layer. The first surface of the negative electrode active material layer is more remote from the negative electrode current collector plate than the second surface, whereby the center of the negative electrode active material layer in a thickness direction is deviated from a reference plane passing through the center of the negative electrode current collector plate in a thickness direction. A ratio of a thickness defined as a distance between the second surface and the reference plane to a thickness defined as a distance between the first surface and the reference plane is greater than 0 and 0.5 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Hiroshi HAYASHI, Hiroshi MATSUBAYASHI, Sota SHIMIZU
  • Patent number: 11739229
    Abstract: A treatment liquid for a screen printing plate is disclosed that contains a resin, water, a surfactant A, and a surfactant B having a solubility in water lower than a solubility of the surfactant A in water. A method for treating a screen printing plate is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: RISO KAGAKU CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nami Ohashi, Yuki Imaichi, Hirotaka Tominaga, Hiroshi Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11505480
    Abstract: A method of treating a waste liquid includes: an aluminum dissolution step of dissolving aluminum in an acidic waste liquid and performing separation into a first treated water and a reduced heavy metal precipitate; a gypsum recovery step of adding a calcium compound to the first treated water at a liquid property of a pH of 4 or less, and performing separation into a second treated water and gypsum; an aluminum and fluorine removal step of adding an alkali to the second treated water and performing separation into a third treated water and a precipitate containing aluminum and fluorine; and a neutralization step of adding an alkali to the third treated water and performing separation into an alkali neutralization treated water and a neutralized precipitate of a heavy metal hydroxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daisuke Haraguchi, Hiroshi Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11479490
    Abstract: A method of treating a waste liquid: an aluminum dissolution step of dissolving aluminum in an acidic waste liquid and performing separation into a first treated water and a reduced heavy metal precipitate; a gypsum recovery step of adding a calcium compound to the first treated water at a pH of 4 or less, and performing separation into a second treated water and gypsum; a heavy metal coprecipitation step of adding a ferric compound to the second treated water and performing separation into a third treated water and a heavy metal coprecipitate; an aluminum and fluorine removal step of adding an alkali to the third treated water and performing separation into a fourth treated water and a precipitate containing aluminum and fluorine; and a neutralization step of adding an alkali to the fourth treated water and performing separation into an alkali neutralization treated water and a neutralized heavy metal hydroxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daisuke Haraguchi, Hiroshi Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11387446
    Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode for use in a zinc secondary battery containing (A) ZnO particles and (B) at least two selected from the group consisting of (i) metallic Zn particles having an average particle size D50 of 5 to 80 ?m, (ii) at least one metal element selected from In and Bi, and (iii) a binder resin having a hydroxyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: NGK Insulators, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Hayashi, Naomi Saito, Eri Asano, Hiroshi Matsubayashi
  • Publication number: 20220062962
    Abstract: A method for treating waste printed circuit board includes carbonizing waste printed circuit board together with a calcium compound at 400° C. to 600° C. in a non-oxidizing atmosphere to fix a halogen contained in the board as calcium halide and to melt a solder of the board to allow mounted parts to be easily separated from the board, performing crushing after the carbonizing, and sieving crushed materials into fine particles of less than 0.5 mm containing the calcium compounds, medium particles containing the mounted parts, and coarse particles containing board pieces such that the crushed materials are sorted into the calcium compounds, the mounted parts, and the board pieces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shu Muraoka, Hiroshi Hayashi, Shota Nakayama, Yusuke Kimura
  • Publication number: 20210371684
    Abstract: A treatment liquid for a screen printing plate is disclosed that contains a resin, water, a surfactant A, and a surfactant B having a solubility in water lower than a solubility of the surfactant A in water. A method for treating a screen printing plate is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Nami OHASHI, Yuki IMAICHI, Hirotaka TOMINAGA, Hiroshi HAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11189735
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a gate electrode, a semiconductor film, and a conductive film. The semiconductor film includes an oxide semiconductor material. The semiconductor film includes a channel region, a low-resistance region, and an intermediate region. The channel region is opposed to the gate electrode. The low-resistance region has a lower electric resistance than the channel region. The intermediate region is provided between the low-resistance region and the channel region. The conductive film is provided selectively in contact with the low-resistance region of the semiconductor film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: JOLED INC.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Hayashi, Naoki Asano, Ryo Koshiishi
  • Publication number: 20210343453
    Abstract: In this treatment method of a coated wire, a coated wire, which is a metal wire coated with a resin, is subjected to low-temperature heating in a non-combustion atmosphere in coexistence with an alkali to embrittle the coating resin, the embrittled coating resin is crushed, and the coating resin and the metal wire are separated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenshi Takahashi, Shu Muraoka, Hiroshi Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11088406
    Abstract: A valuable material recovery method includes a discharge step of discharging a lithium-ion battery; a thermal decomposition step of reducing a lithium compound, which is a cathode active material, into a magnetic oxide by thermally treating the lithium-ion battery after being discharged; a crushing step of crushing the lithium-ion battery, after being thermally decomposed, into fragments of a size suitable for wind sorting, allowing part of the magnetic oxide to remain in the aluminum foil; a sieving step of sieving a crushed material to separate the crushed material into an oversized product and an undersized product; a wind sorting step of separating the oversized product into a heavy product and a light product; and a magnetic sorting step of sorting and recovering the aluminum foil with a residue of the magnetic oxide, as a magnetized material, and recovering the copper foil as a non-magnetized material from the light product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shu Muraoka, Hiroshi Hayashi, Hiromichi Koizumi, Ryutaro Fujisawa