Patents by Inventor Suguru Yoshida

Suguru Yoshida 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: 8303734
    Abstract: The present invention provides a high strength thick steel material excellent in toughness and weldability reduced in amount of C and amount of N, containing suitable amounts of Si, Mn, Nb, Ti, B, and O, having contents of C and Nb satisfying C—Nb/7.74?0.004, having a density of Ti-containing oxides of a particle size of 0.05 to 10 ?m of 30 to 300/mm2, and having a density of Ti-containing oxides of a particle size over 10 ?m of 10/mm2 or less, produced by treating steel by preliminary deoxidation to adjust the dissolved oxygen to 0.005 to 0.015 mass %, then adding Ti and, furthermore, vacuum degassing the steel for 30 minutes or more, smelting it, then continuously casting it to produce a steel slab or billet, heating the steel slab or billet to 1100 to 1350° C., hot rolling the slab or billet to a thickness of 40 to 150 mm, then cooling it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Nippon Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Suguru Yoshida, Hiroshi Kita, Teruhisa Okumura, Hirokazu Sugiyama, Teruyuki Wakatsuki
  • Publication number: 20120232272
    Abstract: A simple process for producing v-coelenterazine compounds has been desired. Described is a process for producing a v-coelenterazine compound represented by general formula (II) comprising (1) the step of reacting a compound of general formula (VIII) with a methyltriphenylphosphonium salt in the presence of a base to give a compound represented by general formula (IX), (2) the step of performing a ring-closing metathesis reaction on any one selected from the group consisting of the compound represented by general formula (IX) and a compound of general formula (X) which is the compound of general formula (IX) wherein the amino is protected with R5, and then deprotecting R4 and, if any, R5 to give a v-coelenteramine compound represented by general formula (XIV), and (3) the step of reacting the compound of general formula (XIV) with a compound represented by general formula (XV) to give the compound of general formula (II).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY, JNC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Satoshi INOUYE, Yuiko Miura, Suguru Yoshida, Takamitsu Hosoya
  • Publication number: 20120085209
    Abstract: The cutting method of steel for machine structural use includes: forming a mist by mixing a cutting fluid supplied at a supply rate of 0.01 ml/hour to 200 ml/hour and an oxidizing gas containing, by volume %, 21% to 50% of oxygen; and cutting the steel for machine structural use while the mist is blown on the cutting edge surface of a tool and the surface of the steel for machine structural use, wherein the steel for machine structural use includes, by mass %: C: 0.01% to 1.2%, Si: 0.005% to 3.0%, Mn: 0.05% to 3.0%, P: 0.001% to 0.2%, S: 0.001% to 0.35%, N: 0.002% to 0.035%, Al: 0.05% to 1.0%, and the balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities in which O is limited to 0.003% or less, and the amount of Al [Al %] and the amount of N [N %] satisfy [Al %]?(27/14)×[N %]?0.05.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Toshiharu Aiso, Kei Miyanishi, Suguru Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20120087825
    Abstract: This high-carbon pearlitic steel rail having excellent ductility, includes: in terms of percent by mass, C: more than 0.85% to 1.40%; Si: 0.10% to 2.00%; Mn: 0.10% to 2.00%; Ti: 0.001% to 0.01%; V: 0.005% to 0.20%; and N: less than 0.0040%, with the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein contents of Ti and V fulfill the following formula (1), and a rail head portion has a pearlite structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Teruhisa Miyazaki, Masaharu Ueda, Suguru Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20120017706
    Abstract: A method for displaying a chromatogram as a combination of HbA1c region where HbA1c elutes and HbA0 region where HbA0 and one or more variant Hb's elute, the method includes steps of: determining, based on priority levels of HbA0 and one or more variant Hb's, display form of the HbA0 region so that a peak of a component with higher priority level among HbA0 and one or more variant Hb's whose peaks are to be displayed in the HbA0 region is displayed more preferentially; and displaying the HbA0 region in the determined display form and the HbA1c region, concurrently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: ARKRAY, Inc.
    Inventors: Suguru YOSHIDA, Yoshihiro NOMURA, Toshikatsu SAKAI, Takeshi TAKAGI
  • Patent number: 8097096
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fire resistant steel material excellent in high temperature strength, toughness, and reheating embrittlement resistance containing, by mass %, C: 0.001% to 0.030%, Si: 0.05% to 0.50%, Mn: 0.4% to 2.0%, Nb: 0.03% to 0.50%, Ti: 0.005% to less than 0.040%, N: 0.0001% to less than 0.0050%, and Al: 0.005% to 0.030%, limiting P: 0.03% or, less and S: 0.02% or less, satisfying C—Nb/7.74?0.005 and 2?Ti/N?12, and having a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities and, further, a process for production of a fire resistant material comprising heating a steel slab comprised of this chemical composition to 1100 to 1350° C. and hot rolling it by a cumulative reduction rate at 1000° C. or less of 30% or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Nippon Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Suguru Yoshida, Kita Hiroshi, Hirokazu Sugiyama, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Yasushi Hasegawa
  • Publication number: 20110318218
    Abstract: Steel for forging having high strength and superior machinability due to controlled cooling immediately after shaping by hot forging followed by tempering and having a lower specific gravity than ordinary steel for forging use, the steel containing C: 0.05 to 0.50%, Si: 0.01 to 1.50%, Mn: 3.0 to 7.0%, P: 0.001 to 0.050%, S: 0.020 to 0.200%, Al: 3.0 to 6.0%, Cr: 0.01 to 1.00%, and N: 0.0040 to 0.0200% and having a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Hiromasa Takada, Suguru Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20110153841
    Abstract: A manipulation terminal is connected to a relay apparatus which is a target of operation setting, through a communication cable, and an address resolution request of which a target is an arbitrary IP address is broadcast-transmitted to the relay apparatus by the manipulation terminal. On the other hand, the relay apparatus performs a process of storing the target address of the address resolution request as a communication address and returning a MAC address of the relay apparatus to the manipulation terminal. A communication session is established between the manipulation terminal and the relay apparatus using the MAC address returned in this way, and the manipulation terminal performs the operation setting process through telnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventor: Suguru Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20100330387
    Abstract: The present invention provides a high strength thick steel material excellent in toughness and weldability reduced in amount of C and amount of N, containing suitable amounts of Si, Mn, Nb, Ti, B, and O, having contents of C and Nb satisfying C—Nb/7.74?0.004, having a density of Ti-containing oxides of a particle size of 0.05 to 10 ?m of 30 to 300/mm2, and having a density of Ti-containing oxides of a particle size over 10 ?m of 10/mm2 or less, produced by treating steel by preliminary deoxidation to adjust the dissolved oxygen to 0.005 to 0.015 mass %, then adding Ti and, furthermore, vacuum degassing the steel for 30 minutes or more, smelting it, then continuously casting it to produce a steel slab or billet, heating the steel slab or billet to 1100 to 1350° C., hot rolling the slab or billet to a thickness of 40 to 150 mm, then cooling it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Suguru Yoshida, Hiroshi Kita, Teruhisa Okumura, Hirokazu Sugiyama, Teruyuki Wakatsuki
  • Patent number: 7754029
    Abstract: Steel and steel shaped articles with an excellent delayed fracture resistance and a tensile strength of the 1600 MPa class or more, containing, by mass %, C: 0.20 to 0.60%, Si: 0.50% or less, Mn: over 0.10% to 3%, Al: 0.005 to 0.1%, Mo: over 3.0% to 10%, and, as needed, one or more of W: 0.01 to 10%, V: 0.05 to 1%, Ti: 0.01 to 1%, Nb: 0.01 to 1%, Cr: 0.10 to 2%, Ni: 0.05 to 1%, Cu: 0.05 to 0.5%, and B: 0.0003 to 0.01%, and a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities and, further, a method of production comprising shaping the above steel to a desired shape (for example, a bolt shape), quenching it, then tempering it at 500 to 750° C. in temperature range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignees: Nippon Steel Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Manabu Kubota, Suguru Yoshida, Toshimi Tarui, Hideki Matsuda, Koki Mizuno, Tadashi Ohya
  • Publication number: 20100132855
    Abstract: The present invention provides high temperature strength and fire-resistant steel superior in weld joint reheat embrittlement resistance and toughness which is produced using steel of a room temperature strength of the 400 to 600N/mm2 class containing as main ingredients C: 0.010% to less than 0.05%, Si: 0.01 to 0.50%, Mn: 0.80 to 2.00%, Cr: 0.50% to less than 2.00%, V: 0.03 to 0.30%, Nb: 0.01 to 0.10%, N: 0.001 to 0.010%, and Al: 0.005 to 0.10%, limiting the contents of Ni, Cu, Mo, and B, and satisfying the relationship of 4Cr[%]-5Mo[%]-10Ni[%]-2Cu[%]-Mn[%]>0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2009
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Yasushi Hasegawa, Masaki Mizoguchi, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Suguru Yoshida, Tadayoshi Okada
  • Publication number: 20100078097
    Abstract: A steel material superior in high temperature characteristics and toughness is provided, that is, a steel material containing, by mass %, C: 0.005% to 0.03%, Si: 0.05% to 0.40%, Mn: 0.40% to 1.70%, Nb: 0.02% to 0.25%, Ti: 0.005% to 0.025%, N: 0.0008% to 0.0045%, B: 0.0003% to 0.0030%, restricting P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.020% or less, Al: 0.03% or less, and having a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities, where the contents of C and Nb satisfy C?Nb/7.74?0.02 and Ti-based oxides of a grain size of 0.05 to 10 ?m are present in a density of 30 to 300/mm2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Inventors: Suguru Yoshida, Hiroshi Kita, Teruhisa Okumura, Hirokazu Sugiyama, Teruyuki Wakatsuki
  • Patent number: 7681684
    Abstract: To readily remove on-vehicle components from a vehicle body, suitably reflecting the state of the vehicle or occupant in addition to the will of the operator. The safety confirmation device 11 determines whether or not to permit actuation of the separation actuator 13, that is, whether to set the switch 12 to the ON state to allow an electrical connection from the power supply 14 to the separation actuator 13, based on the signals input from the external input receiving portion 21, the occupant protection device 22, the status quantity sensor 23, and the input portion 24, and outputs a gate signal corresponding to this determination result to the switch 12. Electrification of the separation actuator 13 from the power supply 14 via the switch 12 releases the fixation of an on-vehicle component by disassembling the fixation member that fixes the on-vehicle component to the vehicle body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Katsuaki Taguchi, Yuta Urushiyama, Suguru Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20100065168
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fire resistant steel material excellent in high temperature strength, toughness, and reheating embrittlement resistance containing, by mass %, C: 0.001% to 0.030%, Si: 0.05% to 0.50%, Mn: 0.4% to 2.0%, Nb: 0.03% to 0.50%, Ti: 0.005% to less than 0.040%, N: 0.0001% to less than 0.0050%, and Al: 0.005% to 0.030%, limiting P: 0.03% or, less and S: 0.02% or less, satisfying C—Nb/7.74?0.005 and 2?Ti/N?12, and having a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities and, further, a process for production of a fire resistant material comprising heating a steel slab comprised of this chemical composition to 1100 to 1350° C. and hot rolling it by a cumulative reduction rate at 1000° C. or less of 30% or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventor: Suguru YOSHIDA
  • Publication number: 20100047107
    Abstract: A steel material superior in high temperature characteristics and toughness is provided, the fire resistant steel material containing by mass %, C: 0.001% to 0.030%, Si: 0.05% to 0.50%, Mn: 0.40% to 2.00%, Nb: 0.03% to 0.50%, Ti: 0.005% to less than 0.040%, and N: 0.0008% to less than 0.0050%, restricting P: 0.030% or less and S: 0.020% or less, and having a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities, where the contents of C and Nb satisfy C—Nb/7.74?0.004, and Ti-based oxides of a grain size of 0.05 to 10 ?m are present in a density of 30 to 300/mm2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: Suguru Yoshida, Hiroshi Kita, Teruhisa Okumura, Hirokazu Sugiyama, Teruyuki Wakatsuki
  • Publication number: 20090087335
    Abstract: The present invention provides first resistant steel superior in fire resistance having less variation in material quality and exhibiting a yield strength of ? or more of that at ordinary temperature even at 600° C. and a method of production of the same, that is, fire resistant steel characterized by containing, by mass %, C: 0.01 to 0.03%, Mn: 0.2 to 1.7%, Si: 0.5% or less, Cu: 0.7 to 2%, Mo: 0.8% or less, Nb: 0.01 to 0.3%, Ti: 0.005 to 0.03%, N: 0.006% or less, B: 0.0003 to 0.003%, V: 0.2% or less, Cr: 1% or less, Al: 0.1% or less, P: 0.03% or less, and S: 0.02% or less, containing Ni by mass ratio of Ni/Cu of 0.6 to 0.9, and comprising a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities, and having a yield strength at 600° C. of 60% of the yield strength at 21° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: Teruhisa Okumura, Kohichi Yamamoto, Suguru Yoshida, Hiroshi Kita, Hirokazu Sugiyama
  • Patent number: 7510614
    Abstract: The present invention provides a high strength bolt excellent in delayed fracture resistance able to advantageously prevent hydrogen embrittlement as represented by the delayed fracture phenomenon occurring along with an increase in strength and causing a particular problem, and a method of production of the same, containing, by mass %, C: 0.2 to 0.6%, Si: 0.05 to 0.5%, Mn: 0.1 to 2%, Mo: 0.5 to 6%, and Al: 0.005 to 0.5%, having a tensile strength of 1400 MPa or more, and having a compressive residual stress of the surface layer of the thread root of 10 to 90% of the tensile strength. Further, a surface layer part of the thread root from the surface down to at least 50 ?m has pre-austenite grains with an aspect ratio of the axial direction and radial direction of 2 or more and that part has a hardness of Hv 460 or more. Further, the method of production comprises using the steel material having the above ingredients to shape the bolt head and shaft, then heat the bolt to 900 to 1100° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignees: Nippon Steel Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Suguru Yoshida, Toshimi Tarui, Manabu Kubota, Hideki Matsuda, Tadashi Ohya, Koki Mizuno
  • Publication number: 20090053097
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fire-resistant steel material superior in HAZ toughness of a welded joint which is high in high temperature yield strength at an envisioned fire temperature of 700 to 800° C. and is free of embrittlement of the welded joint even if exposed at this envisioned fire temperature and a method of production of the same, that is, a fire-resistant steel material of a composition containing, by mass %, C: 0.005% to less than 0.03%, Si: 0.01 to 0.50%, Mn: 0.05 to 0.40%, Cr: 1.50 to 5.00%, V: 0.05 to 0.50%, and N: 0.001 to 0.005% and restricted in contents of Ni, Cu, Mo, B, P, S, and O obtained by heating a steel slab to 1150 to 1300° C., then hot working or hot rolling the slab to an end temperature of 880 degrees or more, acceleratedly cooling the worked or rolled steel material under conditions of a cooling rate at a position of the slowest cooling rate of at least 2° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Yasushi Hasegawa, Suguru Yoshida, Yoshiyuki Watannabe
  • Publication number: 20090020190
    Abstract: A fire resistant high strength rolled steel material superior in fire resistance and toughness used for a structural member of a building etc. containing, by mass %, C: 0.005% to less than 0.04%, Mn: 0.8 to 1.7%, Si: 0.05 to less than 0.4%, Nb: 0.02 to 1%, Ti: 0.005 to 0.02%, N: 0.005% or less, B: 0.0003 to 0.003%, and Al: 0.005% to 0.03%, and a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities, and having the ratio Ti/N of 2 to 8, the value C-Nb/7.74 of 0.02% or less, and having the ratio of the 0.2% yield strength at 600° C. to the yield strength at room temperature of 0.50 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Inventors: Teruhisa Okumura, Hiroshi Kita, Kohichi Yamamoto, Suguru Yoshida
  • Publication number: 20080302453
    Abstract: A shaped steel, such as H-shaped steel, excellent in fire resistance, where a flange portion has 50% or more of a ratio of strength, 80% or less of yield ratio, and 100 J or more of impact strength of Charpy impact test at 0° C., wherein the ratio of strength=(proof stress of 0.2% at 600° C.)/(yield strength at room temperature), and a producing method thereof are provided. The shaped steel comprises in mass percent (%): C: 0.03-0.15; Mo: 0.1-0.6; V?0.35; and N: 0.002-0.012, and the balance being iron and residual impurities, wherein (x) a mol fraction of precipitate of alloy carbides and alloy carbonitrides at 600° C. is 0.3% or more, and (y) the ratio of the mol fraction of precipitate of alloy carbides and alloy carbonitrides at 300° C. to the mol fraction of precipitate of alloy carbides and alloy carbonitrides at 600° C. is 2.0 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2005
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: Suguru Yoshida, Kazuhiko Eda, Hiroshi Kita