Patents by Inventor Fumihiro Hosoe

Fumihiro Hosoe 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: 20130044849
    Abstract: A water-chamber working apparatus (1) that performs a predetermined work inside a water chamber (131) of a steam generator (130) including a support shaft (2) that is formed to be extendable and retractable, a rotary means (3) that is respectively provided at opposite ends of the support shaft (2) rotatably around a vertical shaft center, while coming into contact with an inner wall surface (131a) of the water chamber (131) by extension of the support shaft (2), and a movable body (4) that is provided to be movable along the support shaft (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2011
    Publication date: February 21, 2013
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Fumihiro Hosoe
  • Publication number: 20130022438
    Abstract: A water-chamber working apparatus (1) that performs a predetermined work inside a water chamber (131) of a steam generator includes at least two locking units (2) inserted into and locked to heat transfer tubes (132) provided on a tube plate (137) in the water chamber (131), a support means (3) spanned between the respective locking units (2), and a movable body (4) movably provided along the spanned support means (3). Accordingly, the movable body (4) can be stably supported in the water chamber (131) and can be easily moved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2011
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Fumihiro Hosoe