Patents Assigned to Shibaura Machine CO., LTD.
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Publication number: 20220250158Abstract: A nozzle includes a nozzle member includes a first passage, a second passage surrounding the first passage and configured to eject powder and fluid from an end portion, a diffusion room apart from the end portion and configured to supply the powder and the fluid to the second passage, and a supply path to supply the powder and the fluid to the diffusion room. A first inner surface of the nozzle member includes a first curved surface in a conical shape having a diameter decreasing toward the end portion. A second inner surface of the nozzle member includes a second curved surface in a conical shape having a diameter decreasing toward the end portion. The second passage is formed between the first curved surface and the second curved surface. The diffusion room is formed between the first inner surface and the second inner surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2020Publication date: August 11, 2022Applicants: Technology Research Association for Future Additive Manufacturing, Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shimpei FUJIMAKI, Yasushi FUKASE
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Publication number: 20220242023Abstract: There is provided a molten resin fluidity index measuring method which can detect the fluidity of a molten resin online even during successive molding operations. The method includes: assuming that a narrow flow path, formed in a flow path for the molten resin, is a capillary or an orifice in a metering step in which the molten resin is collected in front of the screw; measuring, with an injection apparatus of the injection molding machine, the amount of the metered resin and the back pressure applied to the screw during the metering step; and calculating, based on the amount of the metered resin and the back pressure, a fluidity index which indicates the fluidity properties of the metered molten resin.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2020Publication date: August 4, 2022Applicant: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventor: Hiroshi OKUYAMA
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Publication number: 20220242022Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide an injection molding machine capable of preventing a molding defect and a method of controlling the injection molding machine. An injection molding machine according to the present embodiment is an injection molding machine that molds a product for each execution of a molding cycle through an injecting process of injecting a material into clamped molds, a dwell process of controlling dwell pressure of the material in the molds, and a cooling process of cooling the material in the molds, the injection molding machine including a mold opening amount sensor and a controlling unit, the mold opening amount sensor being configured to detect a mold opening amount of the molds, the controlling unit being configured to control clamping force of the molds and the dwell pressure based on the mold opening amount during the molding cycle.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2019Publication date: August 4, 2022Applicant: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuichi KATSUMATA, Yohei YAMAZAKI, Kotaro MARUOKA
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Publication number: 20220242031Abstract: A signal acquisition unit of an abnormality detection device for a twin-screw extrusion molding machine, when the twin-screw extrusion molding machine that melts and kneads a fed resin raw material is in operation, acquires an AE output of an AE sensor installed on a surface of a housing of the twin-screw extrusion molding machine. A determination unit determines whether an abnormality occurs in the twin-screw extrusion molding machine, based on a relationship between the AE output and a first threshold and a second threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2020Publication date: August 4, 2022Applicants: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd., NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KANAZAWA UNIVERSITYInventors: Masatoshi OHARA, Kentaro TAKI, Tsukasa KIDA
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Patent number: 11376774Abstract: 1. A plasticizing device includes a barrel including a resin material supply port portion and a fiber supply port portion which is formed on a distal side from the resin material supply port portion; and a screw that comprises a shaft body and a flight, and is received in the barrel. The barrel is disposed with a posture in which its axial line intersects a gravitational direction. A maximum length of an opening in the barrel of the fiber supply port portion along an axial direction of the barrel is 1 time or more and 2 times or less as much as a pitch of the flight disposed in a portion of the screw which faces the opening in the barrel of the fiber supply port portion in a direction perpendicular to the axial line of the barrel.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventor: Masamichi Momono
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Publication number: 20220203601Abstract: An apparatus includes a first roll and a second roll on each of which a pattern is formed, a first motor and a second motor to rotate the respective rolls, a shaft direction supporting mechanism to support the second roll along a shaft direction and an axial position adjusting mechanism configured to move the shaft direction supporting mechanism along the shaft direction. The posture of the rotating shaft of the second motor is maintained constant at all times, and the second roll is moved in the shaft direction along the first roll, thereby adjusting the positions of both patterns on the first roll and the second roll along the shaft direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2022Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: KOJI MIZUNUMA, Ryota Oke, Tomonori Yamaguchi, Akihiro Iwata
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Publication number: 20220193759Abstract: A gap control part controls a clamping device so that mating surfaces in a die face each other across a gap, and thereby a cavity and an external part of the die communicate across the gap. A molten metal feed control part controls a molten metal feed device so as to feed molten metal into a sleeve when the gap is being maintained. An injection control part controls an injection device so as to start a forward movement of a plunger at a time when the gap is maintained and there is the molten metal in the sleeve. A clamping control part controls a clamping device so as to make the mating surfaces abut against each other to eliminate the gap after the forward movement of the plunger is started and before the molten metal reaches a molten metal surface height at which the molten metal flows into the gap.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2019Publication date: June 23, 2022Applicant: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Shugo MATSUZAWA, Masaki FUJIMOTO, Satoru AIDA, Toshiaki TOYOSHIMA, Yuichi MAKI
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Publication number: 20220168937Abstract: A run-around circuit makes a hydraulic fluid discharged from a rod-side chamber along with a forward movement of a piston in an injection cylinder flow into a head-side chamber. A servo valve is provided in the run-around circuit and is connected to a tank. In a first state, the servo valve permits flow from the rod-side chamber to the head-side chamber, while prohibits flow from the rod-side chamber to the tank. In a second state, the servo valve prohibits flow from the rod-side chamber to the head-side chamber, while permits flow from the rod-side chamber to the tank. The servo valve can control the flow rate of the hydraulic fluid discharged from the rod-side chamber in each of the first state and second state.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2019Publication date: June 2, 2022Applicant: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Toshiharu FUJIOKA, Kazuma HAYASE, Hiroshi YOKOYAMA, Makoto TSUJI, Saburo NODA
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Publication number: 20220168939Abstract: An injection molding machine includes: a timing belt wound around a driving-side rotation member and a driven-side rotation member and configured to transmit power from the driving-side rotation member to the driven-side rotation member; a driving-side rotation detecting unit configured to detect a rotational speed of the driving-side rotation member; a driven-side rotation detecting unit configured to detect a rotational speed of the driven-side rotation member; and an abnormality detecting unit configured to detect an abnormality in the timing belt based on a relative speed difference between the rotational speed of the driving-side rotation member detected by the driving-side rotation detecting unit and the rotational speed of the driven-side rotation member detected by the driven-side rotation detecting unit in a predetermined period after the driving-side rotation member starts to rotate from a stopped state.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2020Publication date: June 2, 2022Applicant: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hiroyuki ONUMA
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Publication number: 20220134621Abstract: There is provided a barrel support apparatus of an injection apparatus which can effectively reduce bending of the barrel due to its own weight. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a barrel support apparatus includes: a barrel support member for supporting a barrel from below; and a leg portion which supports the barrel support member, and can move following the forward and backward movement of the barrel.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2020Publication date: May 5, 2022Applicant: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Haruyoshi HARAI, Masato KINOSHITA
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Publication number: 20220134417Abstract: A die casting machine of an embodiment includes: a base; a fixed die plate fixed onto the base and holding a fixed die; a movable die plate provided on the base to be movable in a mold opening and closing direction and holding a movable die to face the fixed die; an injection device filling a molten metal into a cavity formed by the fixed die and the movable die and applying a first pressure to the molten metal; a first pressurizing device pressurizing the molten metal filled in the cavity in a region other than a product region of the cavity and applying a second pressure to the molten metal; and a control device controlling the first pressurizing device so that the second pressure becomes higher than the first pressure.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2022Publication date: May 5, 2022Applicant: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto TSUJI, Yuto HAYASHI, Saburo NODA
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Patent number: 11312063Abstract: An apparatus includes a first roll and a second roll on each of which a pattern is formed, a first motor and a second motor to rotate the respective rolls, a shaft direction supporting mechanism to support the second roll along a shaft direction and an axial position adjusting mechanism configured to move the shaft direction supporting mechanism along the shaft direction. The posture of the rotating shaft of the second motor is maintained constant at all times, and the second roll is moved in the shaft direction along the first roll, thereby adjusting the positions of both patterns on the first roll and the second roll along the shaft direction.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2018Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignee: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Koji Mizunuma, Ryota Oke, Tomonori Yamaguchi, Akihiro Iwata
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Publication number: 20220118510Abstract: A molding machine of an embodiment includes: a base; a fixed die plate holding a fixed die; a movable die plate provided on the base and closing direction and holding a movable die to face the fixed die; a toggle mechanism capable of clamping the fixed die and the movable die; a link housing provided on the base and allowing one end of a link of the toggle mechanism to be fixed thereto; a first motor driving the toggle mechanism; a second motor moving the movable die plate and the link housing; an extrusion plate allowing an extrusion pin to appear and disappear in the movable die; a guide bar fixed to any one of the link housing and the movable die plate, penetrating the extrusion plate, and slidably holding the extrusion plate; a positioning member positioning the extrusion plate; a tie bar; and an injection device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2021Publication date: April 21, 2022Applicant: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto TSUJI, Toshiaki TOYOSHIMA, Saburo NODA
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Patent number: 11309454Abstract: A deep ultraviolet LED with a design wavelength ?, including a reflecting electrode layer (Au), a metal layer (Ni), a p-GaN contact layer, a p-block layer made of a p-AlGaN layer, an i-guide layer made of an AlN layer, a multi-quantum well layer, an n-AlGaN contact layer, a u-AlGaN layer, an AlN template, and a sapphire substrate that are arranged in this order from a side opposite to the sapphire substrate, in which the thickness of the p-block layer is 52 to 56 nm, a two-dimensional reflecting photonic crystal periodic structure having a plurality of voids is provided in a region from the interface between the metal layer and the p-GaN contact layer to a position not beyond the interface between the p-GaN contact layer and the p-block layer in the thickness direction of the p-GaN contact layer, the distance from an end face of each of the voids in the direction of the sapphire substrate to the interface between the multi-quantum well layer and the i-guide layer satisfies ?/2n1Deff (where ? is the design wavType: GrantFiled: January 25, 2019Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignees: Marubun Corporation, Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd., RIKEN, ULVAC, Inc., Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd., Nippon Tungsten Co., Ltd., Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., Dowa Holdings Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yukio Kashima, Eriko Matsuura, Mitsunori Kokubo, Takaharu Tashiro, Hideki Hirayama, Noritoshi Maeda, Masafumi Jo, Ryuichiro Kamimura, Yamato Osada, Kanji Furuta, Takeshi Iwai, Yohei Aoyama, Yasushi Iwaisako, Tsugumi Nagano, Yasuhiro Watanabe
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Publication number: 20220063040Abstract: A workpiece machining device includes a positional deviation correction unit configured to correct a positional deviation of a radius end mill by detecting a positional deviation between a real contour line and an ideal contour line of the radius end mill. The positional deviation correction unit calculates a first correction value configured to make a center of a first arc section formed into an arc shape at a corner portion of the ideal contour line and a center of a second arc section formed into an arc shape at a corner portion of the real contour line to be identical to each other in a plane perpendicular to the rotational axis, and corrects a machining point by the radius end mill using the first correction value.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.Inventor: Koji TSUCHIYA
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Publication number: 20220062978Abstract: A die casting machine of an embodiment includes: a holding furnace holding molten metal; a sleeve located outside the holding furnace and having a molten metal supply port passing through a mold; a plunger sliding through the sleeve and including a plunger rod and a plunger tip fixed to a tip of the plunger rod; a molten metal supply pipe pushed against the sleeve to cover the molten metal supply port and supplying the molten metal into the sleeve; and a pushing force variable mechanism reducing a pushing force for the sleeve in the molten metal supply pipe when the plunger is sliding.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Applicant: SHIBAURA MACHINE CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto TSUJI, Yuto HAYASHI, Saburo NODA
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Patent number: 11256229Abstract: An industrial machinery includes: a drive mechanism driving a control target that moves work or a tool; a motor; a first sensor detecting a position of the control target; a second sensor detecting a position of the motor; a current controller controlling a supply current to the motor; a servo controller outputting a torque instruction to the current controller; and a numerical controller calculating a processing force of the control target to the work based on position information on the control target acquired from the first sensor, position information on the motor acquired from the second sensor, and the torque instruction, the numerical controller determining that the tool is in failure if an absolute value of a first component of the processing force becomes equal to or larger than a first threshold value while processing the work, the first component having a frequency lower than a predetermined frequency.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2020Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takamichi Ito, Jun Fujita, Atsushi Tada, Hirohiko Matsuzaki
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Patent number: 11229889Abstract: A conveyance portion, a barrier portion, and a path are provided at places of a screw main body in which a kneading portion is provided. In at least one of the places, the path is provided inside the screw main body, and includes an entrance and an exit. The entrance is opened to urge the raw materials having the conveyance limited by the barrier portion to increase pressure on the raw materials, to flow in the entrance. The raw materials flowing from the entrance flow through the path in the same direction as a conveyance direction of the conveyance portion.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2017Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akiyoshi Kobayashi, Shigeyuki Fujii, Takafumi Sameshima
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Patent number: 11230033Abstract: At a part of the screw main body at which the kneading portion is provided, conveyance portions, a barrier portion and a path are provided at a plurality of places. At least one of the places, the path is provided inside the screw main body, and includes an entrance and an exit. The entrance is opened in such a manner that the raw material whose pressure is enhanced by being restricted in conveyance by the barrier portion flows into the entrance. The path is formed in such a manner that the raw material flowing into the path from the entrance flows toward the exit in a direction opposite to the direction of conveyance.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2017Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akiyoshi Kobayashi, Shigeyuki Fujii, Takafumi Sameshima
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Patent number: 11224991Abstract: An extruder screw conveying raw materials while kneading them includes a screw main body, conveyance portions, barrier portions, and paths. The conveyance portions convey the raw materials in an axial direction. The paths each include an entrance and an exit. The raw materials, the conveyance of which is limited by the barrier portions, flow in from the entrance. The raw materials flowing in from the entrance flow through the paths in the same direction as a conveyance direction of the conveyance portions. The exit is opened in the outer circumferential surface of the screw main body at a position outside the conveyance portions in which the entrance is opened.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2016Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignees: Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd., HSP Technologies Inc.Inventors: Akiyoshi Kobayashi, Shigeyuki Fujii, Takafumi Sameshima, Hiroshi Shimizu