Patents by Inventor Takamichi Matsushita

Takamichi Matsushita 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).

  • Publication number: 20220120441
    Abstract: The invention provides a combustion apparatus and a combustion method capable of ashing matter to be combusted inside a combustion chamber efficiently without providing a device such as an unburned combustibles measurement device and without varying the direction of injection of air into the combustion chamber. The powder fuel combustion apparatus 1 includes a fuel supply device 10, a primary combustion chamber 20, a secondary combustion chamber 50, an air supply/ash discharge device 32, and a cyclone dust collector 60. An inclined portion 23a is formed at a bottom portion 23 of the primary combustion chamber 20, and the inclined portion 23a includes bottom portion air supply ports 31 and an air supply/ash discharge device 32. The air supply/ash discharge device 32 includes a bottom portion air injection nozzle 34 and an ash delivery device 35.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Takamichi MATSUSHITA, Mikio KASHIWA, Nobutsugu TANNO
  • Publication number: 20220064404
    Abstract: A cellulose-based raw-material-containing resin sheet, which is provided as a sheet suitable for molding and which contains fine paper powder, comprises 50-60 mass pts. of fine paper powder having an average particle size of 20-100 ?m, 18-30 mass pts. of a first polypropylene having a melt flow rate (temperature: 230° C., load: 2.16 kg) of 1-3, 5-26 mass pts. of a second polypropylene having a melt flow rate of 6-11, and 1-16 mass pts. of an elastomer having a melt flow rate of 6-10, wherein the fine paper powder, the first polypropylene, the second polypropylene, and the elastomer are mixed so that the total of the fine paper powder, the first polypropylene, the second polypropylene, and the elastomer is 100 mass pts., the first polyolefin resin and the second polyolefin resin have a bending elastic modulus measured in accordance with ASTM D790 of 700 MPa or more, and the elastomer has a bending elastic modulus of 200 MPa or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventor: Takamichi MATSUSHITA
  • Patent number: 10814333
    Abstract: Provided is a pulverizing apparatus (100) including a pulverization chamber (110) provided with a plurality of stationary blades (111) on an inner peripheral surface, a rotary shaft (120) rotatably supported by the pulverization chamber (110), a plurality of rotary plates (130) fixed to the rotary shaft (120) and separated with intervals in the horizontal direction, and having a plurality of a rotary blades (131) on an outer peripheral surface, tip ends of the rotary blades (131) having space of 0.3 to 0.5 mm between tip ends of the stationary blades (111), a paper powder feed port (140) to which paper powder is fed, a rotation driving unit (150) which rotates the rotary shaft (120) so that a peripheral speed of the tip ends of the rotary blades (131) is 19 to 30 m/sec, and a screen (160) arranged inside the pulverization chamber (110) having mesh openings of 130 to 400 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: ECO RESEARCH INSTITUTE LTD.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 10100177
    Abstract: Provided is a foamed product having excellent cold insulting effect as a heat insulating material or the like for cold insulation of a cold insulation container. The foamed product 1 includes a paper pellet of 50.0 to 70.0% by mass, a polypropylene resin group of 22.0 to 34.0% by mass, a low density polyethylene resin of 3.0 to 20.0% by mass, and a compatibilizing agent of 0.6 to 2.0% by mass of the polypropylene resin and the polyethylene resin. The paper pellet is formed by mixing fine paper powder of 30.0 to 50.0% by mass having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and hydrophilic macromolecule of 50.0 to 70.0% by mass. The polypropylene resin group is composed of foamable polypropylene resin of 5.0 to 11.0% by mass and other polypropylene resin of 17 to 23% by mass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: KANKYOKEIEISOGOKENKYUSHO CO., INC.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20170182498
    Abstract: Provided is a pulverizing apparatus (100) including a pulverization chamber (110) provided with a plurality of stationary blades (111) on an inner peripheral surface, a rotary shaft (120) rotatably supported by the pulverization chamber (110), a plurality of rotary plates (130) fixed to the rotary shaft (120) and separated with intervals in the horizontal direction, and having a plurality of a rotary blades (131) on an outer peripheral surface, tip ends of the rotary blades (131) having space of 0.3 to 0.5 mm between tip ends of the stationary blades (111), a paper powder feed port (140) to which paper powder is fed, a rotation driving unit (150) which rotates the rotary shaft (120) so that a peripheral speed of the tip ends of the rotary blades (131) is 19 to 30 m/sec, and a screen (160) arranged inside the pulverization chamber (110) having mesh openings of 130 to 400 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2015
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventor: Takamichi MATSUSHITA
  • Publication number: 20170015818
    Abstract: Provided is a foamed product having excellent cold insulting effect as a heat insulating material or the like for cold insulation of a cold insulation container. The foamed product 1 includes a paper pellet of 50.0 to 70.0% by mass, a polypropylene resin group of 22.0 to 34.0% by mass, a low density polyethylene resin of 3.0 to 20.0% by mass, and a compatibilizing agent of 0.6 to 2.0% by mass of the polypropylene resin and the polyethylene resin. The paper pellet is formed by mixing fine paper powder of 30.0 to 50.0% by mass having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and hydrophilic macromolecule of 50.0 to 70.0% by mass. The polypropylene resin group is composed of foamable polypropylene resin of 5.0 to 11.0% by mass and other polypropylene resin of 17 to 23% by mass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Applicant: KANKYOKEIEISOGOKENKYUSHO CO., INC.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 9174370
    Abstract: Provided is a fine paper powder-containing resin molded object with a content of a thermoplastic resin being reduced to offer a lighter weight and a superior mechanical strength, and a manufacturing method thereof. The fine paper powder-containing resin molded object (1) is made from a thermoplastic resin containing fine paper powder and is composed of a non-foam layer (2) formed on the surface and a foam layer (3) formed in the inner side. The foam layer (3) has, in the order from the surface side, a first foam layer (3a) containing cells having an average cell diameter ranging from 10 to 100 ?m, a second foam layer (3b) containing cells having an average cell diameter from 5 to 50 ?m, and a third foam layer (3c) containing cells having an average cell diameter from 20 to 500 ?m. The molded object (1) contains an aromatizing ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: ECO RESEARCH INSTITUTE LTD.
    Inventors: Michio Komatsu, Takamichi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 9169397
    Abstract: A resin composition containing fine paper powder used in molding is obtained by using a fully-intermeshing type co-rotating twin-screw kneading extruder (10) having two material feeding ports (15 and 16) to knead a raw material containing a fine paper powder having an average particle diameter of 10 to 100 ?m from 20 to 70 parts by weight and a thermoplastic resin from 30 to 80 parts by weight, a sum of the fine paper powder and the thermoplastic resin being 100 parts by weight, by feeding the thermoplastic resin through a main material feeding port (15) and the fine paper powder through a sub material feeding port (16).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 8835539
    Abstract: A resin composition containing fine paper powder used in molding is obtained by using a non-intermeshing type counter-rotating twin-screw kneading extruder (10) having rotor units (11b, 12b) disposed in at least a part of screws (11, 12), respectively, to knead a raw material containing a fine paper powder of an average particle diameter of 10 to 100 ?m from 20 to 70 parts by weight, and a thermoplastic resin from 30 to 80 parts by weight, with a sum of the fine paper powder and the thermoplastic resin being 100 parts by weight, at a temperature of no more than 210° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 8679620
    Abstract: A foamed product that generates no smoke when incinerated, has a low calorific value, and achieves a desired dimension and thermal insulation performance is provided. A foamed product 1 is formed by heat-mixing, in an extruder 11, a paper pellet 7 that is a mixture of a fine paper powder having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and starch, a container recycle pellet 8 that is a mixture of polypropylene, polyethylene, and polystyrene, foamable polypropylene 9, and water 10. A weight distribution is set so that the paper pellet 7 is 50 to 65% by weight, the container recycle pellet 8 is 13 to 25% by weight, the foamable polypropylene 9 is 10 to 30% by weight, and the water 10 is 10 to 20% by weight to these resins and other materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho., Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 8414998
    Abstract: A heat insulator that generates no smoke when incinerated, has a low calorific value, and achieves a desired dimension and heat insulation performance is provided. A heat insulator 1 is formed by heat-mixing, in an extruder 11, a paper pellet 7 that is a mixture of a fine paper powder having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and starch, a container recycle pellet 8 that is a mixture of polypropylene, polyethylene, and polystyrene, foamable polypropylene 9, and water 10 to obtain a plate-like foamed product 2, and orthogonally overlaying a plurality of plate-like foamed products 2. A weight distribution is set so that the paper pellet 7 is 50 to 65% by weight, the container recycle pellet 8 is 13 to 25% by weight, the foamable polypropylene 9 is 10 to 30% by weight, and the water 10 is 10 to 20% by weight to these resins and other materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2013
    Assignee: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20130034675
    Abstract: Provided is a fine paper powder-containing resin molded object with a content of a thermoplastic resin being reduced to offer a lighter weight and a superior mechanical strength, and a manufacturing method thereof. The fine paper powder-containing resin molded object (1) is made from a thermoplastic resin containing fine paper powder and is composed of a non-foam layer (2) formed on the surface and a foam layer (3) formed in the inner side. The foam layer (3) has, in the order from the surface side, a first foam layer (3a) containing cells having an average cell diameter ranging from 10 to 100 ?m, a second foam layer (3b) containing cells having an average cell diameter from 5 to 50 ?m, and a third foam layer (3c) containing cells having an average cell diameter from 20 to 500 ?m. The molded object (1) contains an aromatizing ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Inventors: Michio Komatsu, Takamichi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20120329917
    Abstract: A resin composition containing fine paper powder used in molding is obtained by using a non-intermeshing type counter-rotating twin-screw kneading extruder (10) having rotor units (11b, 12b) disposed in at least a part of screws (11, 12), respectively, to knead a raw material containing a fine paper powder of an average particle diameter of 10 to 100 ?m from 20 to 70 parts by weight, and a thermoplastic resin from 30 to 80 parts by weight, with a sum of the fine paper powder and the thermoplastic resin being 100 parts by weight, at a temperature of no more than 210° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: KANKYOKEIEISOGOKENKYUSHO CO., INC.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20120329918
    Abstract: A resin composition containing fine paper powder used in molding is obtained by using a fully-intermeshing type co-rotating twin-screw kneading extruder (10) having two material feeding ports (15 and 16) to knead a raw material containing a fine paper powder having an average particle diameter of 10 to 100 ?m from 20 to 70 parts by weight and a thermoplastic resin from 30 to 80 parts by weight, a sum of the fine paper powder and the thermoplastic resin being 100 parts by weight, by feeding the thermoplastic resin through a main material feeding port (15) and the fine paper powder through a sub material feeding port (16).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: KANKYOKEIEISOGOKENKYUSHO CO., INC.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 8227075
    Abstract: A foamed product that generates no smoke when incinerated, has a low calorific value, and achieves a desired dimension and thermal insulation performance is provided. A foamed product 1 is formed by heat-mixing, in an extruder 11, a paper pellet 7 that is a mixture of a fine paper powder having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and starch, a container recycle pellet 8 that is a mixture of polypropylene, polyethylene, and polystyrene, foamable polypropylene 9, and water 10. A weight distribution is set so that the paper pellet 7 is 50 to 65% by weight, the container recycle pellet 8 is 15 to 25% by weight, the foamable polypropylene 9 is 10 to 30% by weight, and the water 10 is 10 to 20% by weight to these resins and other materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Patent number: 8038841
    Abstract: Coarsely shredded paper powder is pulverized using a first vertical roller mill equipped with a plurality of first pulverizing rollers 15 to obtain a fine paper powder having an average particle diameter of 50 ?m or greater and less than 150 ?m. Then, such a fine paper powder is further pulverized using a second vertical roller mill equipped with a plurality of second pulverizing rollers 25 to obtain a fine paper powder having an average particle diameter of 25 ?m or greater and less than 50 ?m. Concerning the inclination angle ?1 of grooves 15a, 25a with respect to axes L of rotation of said first and second pulverizing rollers, an angle of inclination ?1 of the first pulverizing rollers 15 is smaller than an angle of inclination ?2 of the second pulverizing rollers 25. Accordingly, the fine paper powder can be produced without incurring a substantial environmental impact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20110244223
    Abstract: A foamed product that generates no smoke when incinerated, has a low calorific value, and achieves a desired dimension and thermal insulation performance is provided. A foamed product 1 is formed by heat-mixing, in an extruder 11, a paper pellet 7 that is a mixture of a fine paper powder having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and starch, a container recycle pellet 8 that is a mixture of polypropylene, polyethylene, and polystyrene, foamable polypropylene 9, and water 10. A weight distribution is set so that the paper pellet 7 is 50 to 65% by weight, the container recycle pellet 8 is 13 to 25% by weight, the foamable polypropylene 9 is 10 to 30% by weight, and the water 10 is 10 to 20% by weight to these resins and other materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20110244217
    Abstract: A foamed product that generates no smoke when incinerated, has a low calorific value, and achieves a desired dimension and thermal insulation performance is provided. A foamed product 1 is formed by heat-mixing, in an extruder 11, a paper pellet 7 that is a mixture of a fine paper powder having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and starch, a container recycle pellet 8 that is a mixture of polypropylene, polyethylene, and polystyrene, foamable polypropylene 9, and water 10. A weight distribution is set so that the paper pellet 7 is 50 to 65% by weight, the container recycle pellet 8 is 15 to 25% by weight, the foamable polypropylene 9 is 10 to 30% by weight, and the water 10 is 10 to 20% by weight to these resins and other materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: c/o Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20110244180
    Abstract: A heat insulator that generates no smoke when incinerated, has a low calorific value, and achieves a desired dimension and heat insulation performance is provided. A heat insulator 1 is formed by heat-mixing, in an extruder 11, a paper pellet 7 that is a mixture of a fine paper powder having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and starch, a container recycle pellet 8 that is a mixture of polypropylene, polyethylene, and polystyrene, foamable polypropylene 9, and water 10 to obtain a plate-like foamed product 2, and orthogonally overlaying a plurality of plate-like foamed products 2. A weight distribution is set so that the paper pellet 7 is 50 to 65% by weight, the container recycle pellet 8 is 13 to 25% by weight, the foamable polypropylene 9 is 10 to 30% by weight, and the water 10 is 10 to 20% by weight to these resins and other materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20110244195
    Abstract: A heat insulator that generates no smoke when incinerated, has a low calorific value, and achieves a desired dimension and heat insulation performance is provided. A heat insulator 1 is formed by heat-mixing, in an extruder 11, a paper pellet 7 that is a mixture of a fine paper powder having a particle diameter of 30 to 200 ?m and starch, a container recycle pellet 8 that is a mixture of polypropylene, polyethylene, and polystyrene, foamable polypropylene 9, and water 10 to obtain a plate-like foamed product 2, and orthogonally overlaying a plurality of plate-like foamed products 2. A weight distribution is set so that the paper pellet 7 is 50 to 65% by weight, the container recycle pellet 8 is 15 to 25% by weight, the foamable polypropylene 9 is 10 to 30% by weight, and the water 10 is 10 to 20% by weight to these resins and other materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2010
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: Kankyokeieisogokenkyusho Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Takamichi Matsushita