Patents by Inventor Kenichi TOHRISAWA

Kenichi TOHRISAWA 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).

  • Hydro dynamic bearing device
    Patent number: 10323688
    Abstract: A hydro dynamic bearing device comprising an upper half of a main bearing and a lower half of the main bearing, wherein the upper half of the main bearing is lined with a low-strength metal such as a Babbitt metal, wherein a circumferential groove is formed in the lower half of the main bearing, and wherein the low-strength metal of the upper half of the main bearing, which is formed at a region opposed to a downstream side of the circumferential groove formed in the lower half of the main bearing, is partially removed to cause a high-strength bearing base metal to be partially exposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayasu Tanaka, Kenichi Hattori, Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Tomita, Kengo Iwashige, Kenichi Tohrisawa, Yasunori Shigenaga, Tomoaki Yamashita, Makoto Hemmi, Tateki Nakamura
  • Hydro Dynamic Bearing Device
    Publication number: 20160131185
    Abstract: A hydro dynamic bearing device comprising an upper half of a main bearing and a lower half of the main bearing, wherein the upper half of the main bearing is lined with a low-strength metal such as a Babbitt metal, wherein a circumferential groove is formed in the lower half of the main bearing, and wherein the low-strength metal of the upper half of the main bearing, which is formed at a region opposed to a downstream side of the circumferential groove formed in the lower half of the main bearing, is partially removed to cause a high-strength bearing base metal to be partially exposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Takayasu TANAKA, Kenichi HATTORI, Yukihiro YAMAMOTO, Kenichi TOMITA, Kengo IWASHIGE, Kenichi TOHRISAWA, Yasunori SHIGENAGA, Tomoaki YAMASHITA, Makoto HEMMI, Tateki NAKAMURA
  • Hydro dynamic bearing device
    Patent number: 9255604
    Abstract: A hydro dynamic bearing device comprising an upper half of a main bearing and a lower half of the main bearing, wherein the upper half of the main bearing is lined with a low-strength metal such as a Babbitt metal, wherein a circumferential groove is formed in the lower half of the main bearing, and wherein the low-strength metal of the upper half of the main bearing, which is formed at a region opposed to a downstream side of the circumferential groove formed in the lower half of the main bearing, is partially removed to cause a high-strength bearing base metal to be partially exposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayasu Tanaka, Kenichi Hattori, Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Tomita, Kengo Iwashige, Kenichi Tohrisawa, Yasunori Shigenaga, Tomoaki Yamashita, Makoto Hemmi, Tateki Nakamura
  • Hydro Dynamic Bearing Device
    Publication number: 20150016760
    Abstract: A hydro dynamic bearing device comprising an upper half of a main bearing and a lower half of the main bearing, wherein the upper half of the main bearing is lined with a low-strength metal such as a Babbitt metal, wherein a circumferential groove is formed in the lower half of the main bearing, and wherein the low-strength metal of the upper half of the main bearing, which is formed at a region opposed to a downstream side of the circumferential groove formed in the lower half of the main bearing, is partially removed to cause a high-strength bearing base metal to be partially exposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Takayasu TANAKA, Kenichi HATTORI, Yukihiro YAMAMOTO, Kenichi TOMITA, Kengo IWASHIGE, Kenichi TOHRISAWA, Yasunori SHIGENAGA, Tomoaki YAMASHITA, Makoto HEMMI, Tateki NAKAMURA