Patents by Inventor Osamu Miyamoto
Osamu Miyamoto 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).
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Patent number: 10151540Abstract: There is provided a large-sized reboiler that can achieve space saving and reduction in plant cost. Specifically, there is provided a large-sized reboiler comprising a vessel of which a liquid is supplied from a lower part and a vaporized gas is discharged from an upper part; and a heat transfer tube group arranged in such a manner that a void penetrating in the up-and-down direction is formed in the vessel, wherein a maximum length of a cross-sectional figure of a flow path for the liquid exceeds 2 m, and the void occupies 5 to 10% of an area of the cross-sectional figure of the flow path.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2011Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES ENGINEERING, LTD.Inventors: Yoshiyuki Kondo, Hiromitsu Nagayasu, Takashi Kamijo, Osamu Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20180257021Abstract: A CO2 recovery device includes: a CO2 absorption tower in which CO2 included in an exhaust gas is absorbed by a CO2 absorption liquid; and a CO2 absorption liquid regeneration tower that heats and regenerates the CO2 absorption liquid that has absorbed CO2. The CO2 absorption liquid regeneration tower includes: a main body part in which the CO2 absorption liquid is temporarily stored; a boot part provided downward from a tank end of the main body part, having a relatively smaller capacity than the main body part; a flowmeter provided to the boot part, and measuring the liquid surface level of the CO2 absorption liquid that changes between the main body part and the boot part; and a control device controlling the liquid surface level of the CO2 absorption liquid between the main body part and the boot part on the basis of the measurement result of the flowmeter.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2018Publication date: September 13, 2018Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Osamu Miyamoto, Takashi Kamijo, Tsuyoshi Oishi, Shimpei Kawasaki
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Patent number: 9993767Abstract: A CO2 recovery device includes: a CO2 absorption tower in which CO2 included in an exhaust gas is absorbed by a CO2 absorption liquid; and a CO2 absorption liquid regeneration tower that heats and regenerates the CO2 absorption liquid that has absorbed CO2. The CO2 absorption liquid regeneration tower includes: a main body part in which the CO2 absorption liquid is temporarily stored; a boot part provided downward from a tank end of the main body part, having a relatively smaller capacity than the main body part; a flowmeter provided to the boot part, and measuring the liquid surface level of the CO2 absorption liquid that changes between the main body part and the boot part; and a control device controlling the liquid surface level of the CO2 absorption liquid between the main body part and the boot part on the basis of the measurement result of the flowmeter.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2015Date of Patent: June 12, 2018Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Osamu Miyamoto, Takashi Kamijo, Tsuyoshi Oishi, Shimpei Kawasaki
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Publication number: 20180117524Abstract: Included are a CO2 absorber for removing CO2 from a CO2-containing flue gas with a CO2 absorbent, an absorbent regenerator for regenerating the absorbent, a rich solution supply line for supplying the rich solution from the absorber to a rich solution supply portion of the regenerator, a rich/lean solution heat exchanger for exchanging heat between the rich solution and the lean solution, a first rich solution dividing line for dividing the rich solution at a first dividing portion in the rich solution supply line and supplying the divided rich solution at a first supply position on a side wall of the regenerator, a first rich solution heat exchanger for preheating the divided rich solution, and a first flow rate control device for controlling a flow rate of the divided rich solution such that the rich solution is preheated to a predetermined temperature in the first rich solution heat exchanger.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2016Publication date: May 3, 2018Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Tatsuya Tsujiuchi, Takashi Kamijo, Masayuki Inui, Osamu Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20180013741Abstract: A message processing device includes a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to receive a transmission instruction from a first information processing device. The transmission instruction includes a first message, first authentication information to be used for first authentication of authenticating a first user, and first identification information for identifying a first storage area. The processor is configured to identify the first storage area by using the first identification information. The processor is configured to store the first message in the identified first storage area. The processor is configured to perform the first authentication by using the first authentication information. The processor is configured to store, when the first authentication is successfully completed, information indicating authenticity in the first storage area in association with the first message.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2017Publication date: January 11, 2018Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Osamu Miyamoto, Tomohiro Kawasaki, Yuhei Shibukawa
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Publication number: 20170100693Abstract: A CO2 recovery device includes: a CO2 absorption tower in which CO2 included in an exhaust gas is absorbed by a CO2 absorption liquid; and a CO2 absorption liquid regeneration tower that heats and regenerates the CO2 absorption liquid that has absorbed CO2. The CO2 absorption liquid regeneration tower includes: a main body part in which the CO2 absorption liquid is temporarily stored; a boot part provided downward from a mirror surface part of the main body part, having a relatively smaller capacity than the main body part; a flowmeter provided to the boot part, and measuring the liquid surface level of the CO2 absorption liquid that changes between the main body part and the boot part; and a control device controlling the liquid surface level of the CO2 absorption liquid between the main body part and the boot part on the basis of the measurement result of the flowmeter.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2015Publication date: April 13, 2017Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Osamu Miyamoto, Takashi Kamijo, Tsuyoshi Oishi, Shimpei Kawasaki
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Publication number: 20160357588Abstract: A queue management method including queuing, in a specific queue of a first virtual machine, one or more messages addressed to the specific queue, generating, when transferring management of the specific queue from the first virtual machine to a second virtual machine, a first queue and a second queue in the second virtual machine, queuing, in the generated first queue, the one or more messages that have been queued in the specific queue, queuing, after the second queue has been generated, a received message addressed to the specific queue in the second queue and performing, in response to an instruction to perform reference to or an operation for a specific message corresponding to the specific queue, reference to or an operation for the specific message in order of the first queue, the specific queue, and the second queue.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yuhei SHIBUKAWA, Tomohiro Kawasaki, Osamu Miyamoto
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Patent number: 9233337Abstract: A regeneration tower 7 of a CO2 recovery unit includes an upper regeneration portion 51 that has a tray portion 45, a lower regeneration portion 52 provided below the upper regeneration portion 51 and having a liquid dispersion portion 46, and a supply line L5 that supplies absorbing liquid stored in the tray portion 45 to the liquid dispersion portion 46. The supply line L5 is provided with a heat exchanger 53, and the absorbing liquid is circulated using the density difference between the absorbing liquid flowing before the heat exchanger 53 and the absorbing liquid flowing after the heat exchanger 53 as a driving force. This reduces the cost of equipment while reducing the power in the delivery of the absorbing liquid in the regeneration portion.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2012Date of Patent: January 12, 2016Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Koji Nakayama, Takahito Yonekawa, Masayuki Inui, Tatsuya Tsujiuchi, Osamu Miyamoto, Yoshiki Sorimachi
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Publication number: 20140076165Abstract: A regeneration tower 7 of a CO2 recovery unit includes an upper regeneration portion 51 that has a tray portion 45, a lower regeneration portion 52 provided below the upper regeneration portion 51 and having a liquid dispersion portion 46, and a supply line L5 that supplies absorbing liquid stored in the tray portion 45 to the liquid dispersion portion 46. The supply line L5 is provided with a heat exchanger 53, and the absorbing liquid is circulated using the density difference between the absorbing liquid flowing before the heat exchanger 53 and the absorbing liquid flowing after the heat exchanger 53 as a driving force. This reduces the cost of equipment while reducing the power in the delivery of the absorbing liquid in the regeneration portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2012Publication date: March 20, 2014Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Koji Nakayama, Takahito Yonekawa, Masayuki Inui, Tatsuya Tsujiuchi, Osamu Miyamoto, Yoshiki Sorimachi
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Publication number: 20140076708Abstract: A steam supply system that can reheat CO2 absorbing liquid without lowering performance of a reboiler by decompressing a condensed water drum is provided. This system includes a reboiler that raises the temperature of absorbing liquid contacted with exhaust gas discharged from a boiler to absorb CO2 in the exhaust gas and heated to eliminate CO2. The reboiler includes a heat exchanger tube to which steam for heating is supplied and a condensed water drum that recovers condensed water of the steam introduced from the heat exchanger tube as steam drain, and the condensed water drum is provided with decompression unit that lowers pressure in the condensed water drum.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2012Publication date: March 20, 2014Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Koji Nakayama, Takahito Yonekawa, Masayuki Inui, Tatsuya Tsujiuchi, Osamu Miyamoto, Yoshiki Sorimachi
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Patent number: 8647420Abstract: [Problem] To provide a system for recovering carbon dioxide from flue gas, in which a reboiler in a regenerator can be compactly installed, and a method therefor, in facilities where CO2 or the like contained in flue gas is recovered. [Solving Means] To include an absorber 1006 that absorbs CO2 contained in flue gas 1002, a regenerator 1008 that strips CO2 from CO2 absorbent (rich solution) 1007 to regenerate absorbent, internal shells 101 provided at a bottom of the regenerator 1008 with a predetermined interval therebetween, into which regenerated CO2 absorbent is introduced by a feeding unit 102 from a bottom side thereof so that the CO2 absorbent overflows from an upper end of the internal shell thereof toward the bottom of the regenerator, and a reboiler that is inserted into the internal shells 101 in a direction orthogonal to a vertical axis and includes a heat-transfer tube 103 that reboils absorbent.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2011Date of Patent: February 11, 2014Assignee: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Hiroshi Tsubone, Toyoshi Nakagawa, Takashi Kamijo, Tsuyoshi Oishi, Katsufumi Inoue, Osamu Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20130333866Abstract: There is provided a large-sized reboiler that can achieve space saving and reduction in plant cost. Specifically, there is provided a large-sized reboiler comprising a vessel of which a liquid is supplied from a lower part and a vaporized gas is discharged from an upper part; and a heat transfer tube group arranged in such a manner that a void penetrating in the up-and-down direction is formed in the vessel, wherein a maximum length of a cross-sectional figure of a flow path for the liquid exceeds 2 m, and the void occupies 5 to 10% of an area of the cross-sectional figure of the flow path.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2011Publication date: December 19, 2013Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yoshiyuki Kondo, Hiromitsu Nagayasu, Takashi Kamijo, Osamu Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20130212571Abstract: A rewriting device of a program rewriting system for vehicles receives a plurality of pieces of rewriting data each including a rewriting program and also receives information of combination suitability determination used for determining whether the combination of the plurality of pieces of rewriting data is suitable or not. The rewriting device then uses the information of combination suitability determination to determine whether the combination of the plurality of pieces of rewriting data is suitable or not. If having determined that the combination is suitable, the rewriting device executes the rewriting of the programs of a plurality of electronic control devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2011Publication date: August 15, 2013Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Masanori Matsuura, Osamu Miyamoto, Kenichi Ishida, Kazuyoshi Wakita
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Publication number: 20130197712Abstract: A rewriting apparatus of a vehicle program rewriting system predicts, on the basis of both a state of a battery at the time of starting rewriting the programs of ECUs and a scheduled process time period of rewiring the programs, a state of the battery after rewriting the programs, and executes rewriting the programs if the predicted state of the battery satisfies a condition on which the vehicle can be restarted.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2011Publication date: August 1, 2013Applicant: Honda Motor Co., Inc.Inventors: Masanori Matsuura, Osamu Miyamoto, Kenichi Ishida, Kazuyoshi Wakita
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Patent number: 8420606Abstract: A method of utilizing the physiological activity of a rare saccharide, wherein physiological-activity sensitive cells are treated with the rare saccharide to modify the function of the cells. A composition containing, as an active ingredient, a rare saccharide which is introduced into physiological-activity sensitive cells and has an effect of modifying the function of the cells. The cells are human cells. The composition is a functional food, a drug, or a cosmetic. The rare saccharide is a rare saccharide belonging to aldose and/or ketose. The aldose is D-allose, and the cells are selected from the group consisting of cancer-cell proliferation inhibitory activity sensitive cells and active-oxygen production inhibitory activity sensitive cells. The ketose is D-psicose, and the cells are selected from the group consisting of chemokine secretion inhibitory activity sensitive cells, microglia migration inhibitory activity sensitive cells, and hypoglycemic activity sensitive cells.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2011Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignees: Fushimi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Teikoku Seiyaku Co., Ltd., National University Corporation Kagawa University, Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku KenkyujoInventors: Ken Izumori, Masaaki Tokuda, Toshifumi Itano, Osamu Miyamoto, Toshihiko Ishida, Koji Murao, Taizo Tasaka, Gan Muneuchi, Fuminori Yamaguchi, Terukazu Tanaka, Masaaki Ueki, Kazuyuki Hirooka, Tomohiko Taminato, Mohammad A. Hossain, Keiji Tsusaki, Takeo Takahashi, Mitsuhiro Nagata, Yutaka Ishida
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Publication number: 20110250120Abstract: [Problem] To provide a system for recovering carbon dioxide from flue gas, in which a reboiler in a regenerator can be compactly installed, and a method therefor, in facilities where CO2 or the like contained in flue gas is recovered. [Solving Means] To include an absorber 1006 that absorbs CO2 contained in flue gas 1002, a regenerator 1008 that strips CO2 from CO2 absorbent (rich solution) 1007 to regenerate absorbent, internal shells 101 provided at a bottom of the regenerator 1008 with a predetermined interval therebetween, into which regenerated CO2 absorbent is introduced by a feeding unit 102 from a bottom side thereof so that the CO2 absorbent overflows from an upper end of the internal shell thereof toward the bottom of the regenerator, and a reboiler that is inserted into the internal shells 101 in a direction orthogonal to a vertical axis and includes a heat-transfer tube 103 that reboils absorbent.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2011Publication date: October 13, 2011Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Tsubone, Toyoshi Nakagawa, Takashi Kamijo, Tsuyoshi Oishi, Katsufumi Inoue, Osamu Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20110112043Abstract: A method of utilizing the physiological activity of a rare saccharide, wherein physiological-activity sensitive cells are treated with the rare saccharide to modify the function of the cells. A composition containing, as an active ingredient, a rare saccharide which is introduced into physiological-activity sensitive cells and has an effect of modifying the function of the cells. The cells are human cells. The composition is a functional food, a drug, or a cosmetic. The rare saccharide is a rare saccharide belonging to aldose and/or ketose. The aldose is D-allose, and the cells are selected from the group consisting of cancer-cell proliferation inhibitory activity sensitive cells and active-oxygen production inhibitory activity sensitive cells. The ketose is D-psicose, and the cells are selected from the group consisting of chemokine secretion inhibitory activity sensitive cells, microglia migration inhibitory activity sensitive cells, and hypoglycemic activity sensitive cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2011Publication date: May 12, 2011Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KAGAWA UNIVERSITY, MATSUTANI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ken Izumori, Masaaki Tokuda, Toshifumi Itano, Osamu Miyamoto, Toshihiko Ishida, Koji Murao, Taizo Tasaka, Gan Muneuchi, Fuminori Yamaguchi, Terukazu Tanaka, Masaaki Ueki, Kazuyuki Hirooka, Tomohiko Taminato, Mohammad Akram Hossain, Keiji Tsusaki, Takeo Takahashi, Mitsuhiro Nagata, Yutaka Ishida
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Patent number: 7906487Abstract: A method of utilizing the physiological activity of a rare saccharide, wherein physiological-activity sensitive cells are treated with the rare saccharide to modify the function of the cells. A composition containing, as an active ingredient, a rare saccharide which is introduced into physiological-activity sensitive cells and has an effect of modifying the function of the cells. The cells are human cells. The composition is a functional food, a drug, or a cosmetic. The rare saccharide is a rare saccharide belonging to aldose and/or ketose. The aldose is D-allose, and the cells are selected from the group consisting of cancer-cell proliferation inhibitory activity sensitive cells and active-oxygen production inhibitory activity sensitive cells. The ketose is D-psicose, and the cells are selected from the group consisting of chemokine secretion inhibitory activity sensitive cells, microglia migration inhibitory activity sensitive cells, and hypoglycemic activity sensitive cells.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2003Date of Patent: March 15, 2011Assignees: Fushimi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Teikoku Seiyaku Co., Ltd., National University Corporation Kagawa University, Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku KenkyujoInventors: Ken Izumori, Masaaki Tokuda, Toshifumi Itano, Osamu Miyamoto, Toshihiko Ishida, Koji Murao, Taizo Tasaka, Gan Muneuchi, Fuminori Yamaguchi, Terukazu Tanaka, Masaaki Ueki, Kazuyuki Hirooka, Tomohiko Taminato, Mohammad Akram Hossain, Keiji Tsusaki, Takeo Takahashi, Mitsuhiro Nagata, Yutaka Ishida
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Publication number: 20080287004Abstract: A card connector includes a base, a cover, a detection switch, and a plurality of contacts for contacting with a card. The cover is pivotally supported on one end portion of the base to be freely rotatable. Further, the cover has a card receptacle portion to insert and remove a card, and is horizontally slidable along the base with the card retained in the card receptacle portion. The detection switch detects whether the card is inserted into the card connector when the cover horizontally slides along the base toward the one end portion of the base, and the detection switch contacts with the card horizontally sliding along with the cover.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2008Publication date: November 20, 2008Inventors: Osamu Miyamoto, Koichi Kagotani
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Publication number: 20070202750Abstract: A card connector (1) includes a housing (10) having a card insertion opening at its front end into which a card (3) is inserted in a card insertion/removal direction and a metallic cover (30) for covering top and side faces of the housing (10). The housing has a pair of side walls (12a, 12b) extending in the card insertion/removal direction. The cover (30) has a protective member (70, 71) at the card insertion opening for protecting at least a portion of a front end of at least one of the side walls (12a, 12b).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2007Publication date: August 30, 2007Inventors: Kenji Nishiwaki, Osamu Miyamoto