Patents Assigned to Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation
  • Patent number: 12292233
    Abstract: A freezing transport container allows easy removal and installation of a cryogenic liquefied gas absorber which is impregnated with cryogenic liquefied gas. A cryogenic liquefied gas absorber case can be installed in the freezing transport container. The freezing transport container includes an insulated main body, a top opening, and a bottom tubular shape. A lid is installed at the opening of the main body. A cryogenic liquefied gas absorber case is installed removably at the bottom of the main body, and the cryogenic liquefied gas absorber case includes a case portion which has a bottomed tubular shape and a cryogenic liquefied gas absorber which is installed replaceably inside the case portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akira Mase, Shigehiro Yoshimura
  • Patent number: 12253260
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a high-temperature oxygen generation device and a high-temperature oxygen generation method which can efficiently supply preheated high-temperature oxygen gas regardless of pressure conditions from normal pressure to high pressure, without requiring upsizing or expansion of the equipment, and the present invention provides a high-temperature oxygen generation device (10) in which a high-temperature gas (G4) and an oxygen gas (G3) to be heated are mixed to generate a high-temperature oxygen gas (G5), wherein the high-temperature oxygen generation device (10) includes a burner (1) which generates the high-temperature gas (G4), and a preheating chamber (7) which is provided on the downstream side of the burner (1) and mixes the high-temperature gas (G4) and the oxygen gas (G3) to be heated, and the burner (1) includes a combustion chamber (5) which forms a flame by a fuel gas (G1) and an oxygen gas (G2) for combustion, a fuel flow path (2) which supplies the fuel
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masashi Yamaguchi, Yasuyuki Yamamoto, Yoshiyuki Hagihara
  • Patent number: 12241683
    Abstract: One object of the present invention is to provide a burner for producing inorganic spheroidized particles which can efficiently melt and spheroidize even organic powder with a large particle size distribution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Yamamoto, Yoshiyuki Hagihara, Masashi Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20240412955
    Abstract: A temperature adjusting system is a temperature adjusting system that cools a part in a plasma processing chamber and includes: a condenser that condenses a temperature adjusting medium that is in a gaseous state at normal temperature and normal pressure; a heat exchanger that cools the temperature adjusting medium that has been condensed by the condenser; a temperature adjusting unit that cools the part by heat exchange with the temperature adjusting medium that has been cooled by the heat exchanger; and a pump that circulates the temperature adjusting medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Applicants: Tokyo Electron Limited, TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiko YOKOI, Koki TANAKA, Maju TOMURA, Yoshihide KIHARA, Masahiro YONEKURA
  • Patent number: 12151208
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a stable isotope concentration method that reduces equipment cost and power without prolonging the start-up time and enables efficient concentration, and the present invention provides a stable isotope concentration method using multiple cascaded distillation columns (1st column to mth column; m is an integer of 2 or more), wherein the method includes a step in which one of gas and liquid is supplied from a position in the vicinity of the bottom of a (n?1)th column to a position in the vicinity of the top of an nth column (1<n?m), and the other of liquid and gas is returned from a position in the vicinity of the top of the nth column to a position in the vicinity of the bottom of the (n?1)th column; and wherein in each distillation column, when a flow rate of an ascending gas in the column is a first flow rate and a flow rate of the gas or the liquid supplied from a previous column or a next column is a second flow rate, the second flow rate is 4% by volume
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takashi Kambe, Takehiro Igarashi, Hitoshi Kihara
  • Patent number: 12139788
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a cleaning apparatus for a component of a semiconductor production apparatus, which is capable of preventing the attachment of reaction products into the cleaning processing furnace by a simple structure, the present invention provides a cleaning apparatus (1) for a component of a semiconductor production apparatus including: a cleaning processing furnace (2) which is configured to house the component (10) of a semiconductor production apparatus; a heating device (3); a gas introduction pipe (4); a gas discharge pipe (5); a decompression device (6); a first temperature control device (7); a second temperature control device (8); and a purge gas supply device (9).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Akira Yamaguchi, Tadanobu Arimura
  • Patent number: 12130081
    Abstract: One object of the present invention is to provide a compact multistage liquid storage-type condenser-evaporator capable of producing two kinds of gases having different compositions without increasing power, and a nitrogen production device using the multistage liquid storage-type condenser-evaporator without increasing the power for producing nitrogen, and the present invention provides a multistage liquid storage-type condenser-evaporator including a bottom liquid storage section which is configured to store the liquid supplied into the bottom evaporation passage without circulating, and a fluid collection section which is configured to collect the fluid which flows out from the bottom evaporation passage and discharge to the outside without returning into the bottom liquid storage section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Nobuaki Egoshi
  • Patent number: 12123647
    Abstract: An air separation device for distilling air at a low temperature, includes a high-pressure column to separate high-pressure raw material air into high-pressure nitrogen gas and high-pressure oxygen-enriched liquefied air; a low-pressure column to separate the high-pressure oxygen-enriched liquefied air into low-pressure nitrogen gas, low-pressure liquefied oxygen, and argon-enriched liquefied oxygen; an argon column to separate the argon-enriched liquefied oxygen having a pressure higher than the pressure into argon gas and medium-pressure liquefied oxygen; first and second indirect heat-exchangers; first and second gas-liquid separation chambers; a first/second passage which communicates the gas/liquid phase of the low-pressure column and the gas phase of the second gas-liquid separation chamber; and a first/second opening/closing mechanism located on the first/second passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hiroshi Tachibana
  • Patent number: 12103120
    Abstract: One object of the present invention is to provide a technique capable of counting the spatters by a simple method while suppressing costs, and the present invention provides a spatter counting method performed by a portable terminal device provided with an image capturing device comprising: an image capturing step of capturing a moving image of an area including spatters generated during welding: and a counting step of counting a number of the spatters captured in each still image constituting the moving image captured in the capturing step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koji Ando, Tomoaki Sasaki, Katsunori Wada, Yusaku Nanao
  • Patent number: 12078401
    Abstract: A turbo-Brayton refrigeration machine (11) includes a first circulation path (L1) in which a first refrigerant circulates, a second circulation path (L2) in which a second refrigerant which is a cooling target circulates, a subcooler (22) disposed over the first circulation path (L1) and the second circulation path (L2) and configured to have a single heat-exchanging unit, and an expansion turbine (21) positioned on a primary side of the subcooler (22) in the first circulation path (L1), in which the pressure ratio of the expansion turbine (21) is the pressure ratio at which the outlet temperature of the expansion turbine (21) is higher than a freezing point of the second refrigerant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shinsuke Ozaki, Hirokazu Hirai, Masaki Ishii
  • Patent number: 12059729
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for manufacturing a metal printed object that can reduce the generation of sputters, and the present invention provides a method for manufacturing a metal printed object in which, in the presence of a shielding gas supplied around metal powder in a chamber, heat is supplied to the metal powder using energy rays to form a metal layer and laminate the metal layer, wherein the mass per unit volume of the shielding gas at a temperature of 25° C. and a pressure of 0.1 MPa is 1.30×10?3 g/cm3 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke Yamaguchi, Toyoyuki Sato, Tomoaki Sasaki, Hiroki Amano
  • Patent number: 12013177
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a container for cryopreservation and transportation which is excellent in maintainability and can appropriately control the temperature of an object to be frozen. The present invention provides a container for cryopreservation and transportation used to transport an object to be frozen, including: a thermal insulation container having an upper opening; a thermal insulation lid which closes the upper opening of the thermal insulation container; and a cooling unit which is held in the thermal insulation container while absorbing liquid nitrogen, wherein a housing space for accommodating a storage tool for storing the object to be frozen is provided inside the thermal insulation container, and the cooling unit is detachable through the upper opening of the thermal insulation container while the storage tool located in the housing space is housed in the thermal insulation container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hajime Yonai, Akira Mase, Hirotsugu Takeuchi
  • Publication number: 20240165365
    Abstract: The invention relates to a medical gas supply device that supplies hydrogen gas to inhalation gas, including: an inhalation gas path that is connected to an inhalation line on an artificial respirator side; a hydrogen gas introduction path that is connected to a hydrogen gas supplier; a merging point where these two paths merge; a tank that is provided downstream of the merging point, includes a gas inlet and a gas outlet, has a diameter larger than that of the inhalation gas path, and mixes inhalation gas and hydrogen gas to form a mixed gas; a mixed gas supply path that connects the gas outlet and a patient-side inhalation line; a flow meter that is provided in the inhalation gas path; a flow rate controller that is provided in the medical gas introduction path; and a control unit that is connected to the flow meter and the flow rate controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroki Hashi, Nanami MIKI
  • Patent number: 11925896
    Abstract: A gas separation method in which a rare as a first introduced gas and an impurity gas as a second introduced gas, are introduced into a raw material gas. Each of the flow rates of the first and second introduced gases is controlled based on the flow rates of the rare gas and impurity gas in the discharged gas from a rare gas using facility. A gas separation device includes an introduction pipe for introducing rare gas in a separation gas container into a raw material gas, an introduction pipe for introducing impurity gases in the separation gas container into the raw material gas, a flow meter provided in a supply pipe for supplying a discharged gas of a rare gas using facility, and an arithmetic device electrically connected to each of the flow meter the flow rate controller, and the flow rate controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Masaya Yamawaki
  • Publication number: 20240034721
    Abstract: Provided is, as a radioactive halogen labeling precursor compound that is highly reactive and stable, a compound represented by the following general formula (II): wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent an alkyl group having 5 to 20 carbon atoms, X1 and X2 each independently represent a halogen atom, and R3 represents a monovalent group derived from a sugar, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicants: TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi TANAKA, Kazuhiro TAKAHASHI, Miho SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 11701706
    Abstract: A method for producing fine copper particles includes producing fine copper particles having a coating film containing cuprous oxide on a surface by heating copper or a copper compound in a reducing flame formed by a burner. The fine copper particles are produced by adjusting a mixing ratio between a combustible gas and a combustion supporting gas which form the reducing flame such that a volume ratio of CO/CO2 is in a range of 1.5 to 2.4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuji Sakuramoto, Hiroshi Igarashi, Takayuki Fujimoto
  • Publication number: 20230170201
    Abstract: A sample support is a sample support used for ionizing components of a sample, and includes: a substrate including a first surface, a second surface on a side opposite to the first surface, and a plurality of through holes opening to the first surface and the second surface; a conductive layer provided at least on the first surface; and a derivatizing agent provided to the plurality of through holes to derivatize the components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicants: HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K., TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FUKUSHIMA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Masahiro KOTANI, Takayuki OHMURA, Akari WAKIMURA, Tsutomu TERAUCHI, Shu TAIRA, Yasuhide NAITO
  • Patent number: 11607627
    Abstract: One object of the present invention is to provide a gas-liquid separating device which can efficiently recover a target gas from a mixture containing at least a gas and a liquid in a gas-liquid coexistence state, and the present invention provides a gas-liquid separating device which separates and recovers a gas and a liquid from a mixture containing the gas and the liquid in a gas-liquid coexistence state, wherein the gas-liquid separating device includes an airtight space in which the mixture containing the gas and the liquid in a gas-liquid coexistence state is supplied and the mixture is stored as a mixture separated into gas and liquid, a supply path for supplying the mixture containing the gas and the liquid in a gas-liquid coexistence state into the airtight space, a gas recovery path for discharging the gas in the airtight space to the outside of the airtight space, a first decompressor which is provided in the gas recovery path and recovers the gas from the airtight space, a liquid recovery path for
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kenji Fukuda
  • Patent number: 11549746
    Abstract: One object of the present invention is to provide a natural gas liquefaction device which uses noncombustible gas as a refrigerant, and can reduce the power consumption a range of relatively low refrigerant pressure, and the present invention provides a natural gas liquefaction device including a compressor which is configured to compress a refrigerant containing noncombustible gas by a plurality of compression stages; a heat exchanger which is configured to cool and liquefy a natural gas to be a liquefied natural gas; a natural gas liquefaction line which is configured to introduce the natural gas into the heat exchanger and supply the liquefied natural gas to an outside; a first refrigerant line which is configured to introduce a refrigerant-1 passed through the compressor into the heat exchanger, and then further introduce the refrigerant-1 into a decompressor; a second refrigerant line which is configured to introduce the refrigerant-2 decompressed by the decompressor into the heat exchanger, and further
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Makoto Irisawa
  • Patent number: 11534823
    Abstract: A method and device heat an object to be heated by a flame which is produced by supplying a fuel fluid and a combustion supporting gas to a burner as a heat, source. A temperature rising rate is increased by gradually increasing an oxygen concentration in the combustion supporting gas supplied to the burner and a device for heating an object to be heated including a burner for heating the object to be heated. A flow rate control unit controls a flow rate of a fuel fluid and a combustion supporting gas. A calculation unit transmits combustion information of the burner to the flow rate control unit, and the flow rate control unit increases a temperature rising rate of the object to be heated by increasing the oxygen concentration in the combustion supporting gas supplied to the burner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Hagihara, Takayuki Matsumura, Naoki Seino