Patents by Inventor Genki TSUKAMOTO

Genki TSUKAMOTO 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: 20240018629
    Abstract: This titanium alloy sheet contains predetermined chemical components, an area ratio of an ?-phase is 80% or more, an area ratio of the ?-phase having an equivalent circle diameter of 1 ?m or more is more than 53%, and in a (0001) pole figure in a sheet thickness direction, an angle formed between the sheet thickness direction and a direction indicating a peak of intensity calculated by texture analysis in a case in which a series rank is 16 and the Gaussian half width is 5° for an inverse pole figure using a spherical harmonics method of an electron backscatter diffraction method is 65° or less, and the average sheet thickness is 2.5 mm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonori KUNIEDA, Genki TSUKAMOTO, Yoshiki KOIKE, Toshiyuki OKUI, Hidenori TAKEBE
  • Publication number: 20240002981
    Abstract: A titanium alloy thin sheet contains specific chemical components, in which, when a crystal orientation of an ?-phase is expressed by an Euler angle g={?1, ?, ?2} according to Bunge's notation method, the orientation with maximum intensity expressed by a crystal orientation distribution function f(g) calculated with Series Rank of 16 and a Gaussian half width of 5° in texture analysis using a spherical harmonics method of an electron backscatter diffraction method is in the range of ?1: 0 to 30°, ?: 60 to 90°, and ?2: 0 to 60°, and a degree of accumulation of the orientation with maximum intensity is 10.0 or more, a 0.2% proof stress in a sheet width direction at 25° C. is 800 MPa or more, a Young's modulus in the sheet width direction is 125 GPa or more, and an average sheet thickness is 2.5 mm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Genki TSUKAMOTO, Tomonori KUNIEDA, Yoshiki KOIKE, Toshiyuki OKUI, Hidenori TAKEBE
  • Patent number: 11118246
    Abstract: A watch part containing a titanium alloy, the titanium alloy, in mass %, includes: Al: 1.0 to 3.5%; Fe: 0.1 to 0.4%; O: 0.00 to 0.15%; C: 0.00 to 0.10%; Sn: 0.00 to 0.20%; Si: 0.00 to 0.15%; and the balance: Ti and impurities, an average grain diameter of ? phase crystal grains is 15.0 ?m or less, an average aspect ratio of the ? phase crystal grains is 1.0 or more and 3.0 or less, and a coefficient of variation of a number density of ?-phase crystal grains distributed in the ? phase is 0.30 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignees: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION, CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Genki Tsukamoto, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Hideto Seto, Naoki Okamura, Junichi Sato
  • Patent number: 11015233
    Abstract: A titanium alloy part is characterized in that it includes, by mass %: Al: 1.0 to 8.0%; Fe: 0.10 to 0.40%; O: 0.00 to 0.30%; C: 0.00 to 0.10%; Sn: 0.00 to 0.20%; Si: 0.00 to 0.15%; and the balance: Ti and impurities, in which: an average grain diameter of ?-phase crystal grains is 15.0 ?m or less; an average aspect ratio of the ?-phase crystal grains is 1.0 or more and 3.0 or less; and a coefficient of variation of a number density of ?-phase crystal grains distributed in the ? phase is 0.30 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Genki Tsukamoto, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Hideto Seto
  • Publication number: 20200362438
    Abstract: A watch part containing a titanium alloy, the titanium alloy, in mass %, includes: Al: 1.0 to 3.5%; Fe: 0.1 to 0.4%; 0: 0.00 to 0.15%; C: 0.00 to 0.10%; Sn: 0.00 to 0.20%; Si: 0.00 to 0.15%; and the balance: Ti and impurities, an average grain diameter of ? phase crystal grains is 15.0 ?m or less, an average aspect ratio of the ? phase crystal grains is 1.0 or more and 3.0 or less, and a coefficient of variation of a number density of ?-phase crystal grains distributed in the ? phase is 0.30 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicants: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION, CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Genki TSUKAMOTO, Kazuhiro TAKAHASHI, Hideto SETO, Naoki OKAMURA, Junichi SATO
  • Publication number: 20200172996
    Abstract: A titanium alloy part is characterized in that it includes, by mass %: Al: 1.0 to 8.0%; Fe: 0.10 to 0.40%; O: 0.00 to 0.30%; C: 0.00 to 0.10%; Sn: 0.00 to 0.20%; Si: 0.00 to 0.15%; and the balance: Ti and impurities, in which: an average grain diameter of ?-phase crystal grains is 15.0 ?m or less; an average aspect ratio of the ?-phase crystal grains is 1.0 or more and 3.0 or less; and a coefficient of variation of a number density of ?-phase crystal grains distributed in the ? phase is 0.30 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Genki TSUKAMOTO, Kazuhiro TAKAHASHI, Hideto SETO