Patents by Inventor Hayato Inuzuka

Hayato Inuzuka 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).

  • Patent number: 9895664
    Abstract: A cartridge type hollow-fiber membrane module of the present invention includes: a housing; a plurality of hollow fiber membranes housed in the housing; a first potting part which bundles first ends of the hollow fiber membranes while keeping the first ends open; a second potting part which bundles second ends of the hollow fiber membranes while keeping the second ends sealed; a fixing part which detachably fixes the first potting part to the housing; a sealing part which liquid-tightly seals a space between the first potting part and the housing; and a holding part which holds the second potting part so that the second potting part is detachable from the housing and so that liquids can pass through a space between the second potting part and the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Atsushi Kobayashi, Hayato Inuzuka, Shun Shimura, Norihiro Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 9795923
    Abstract: A cartridge type hollow fiber membrane module includes: a cartridge type hollow fiber membrane element including a hollow fiber membrane bundle, a distribution cylinder, and an adhesive resin portion; a module case including a module case main body portion which has at least one port corresponding to a supply outlet of filtrate or an undiluted solution on a side surface, and a header which has a port corresponding to a supply outlet of filtrate or an undiluted solution, and accommodating the cartridge type hollow fiber membrane element; a first sealing member disposed to come into contact with the distribution cylinder and the header on an external side of a boundary surface between the supporting portion and the adhesive resin portion; and a second sealing member disposed to come into contact with an outer circumference portion of the distribution cylinder and the module case main body portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Hayato Inuzuka, Kohei Fujii, Norihiro Takeuchi, Atsushi Kobayashi, Takashi Mimitsuka
  • Publication number: 20160107125
    Abstract: A cartridge type hollow-fiber membrane module of the present invention includes: a housing; a plurality of hollow fiber membranes housed in the housing; a first potting part which bundles first ends of the hollow fiber membranes while keeping the first ends open; a second potting part which bundles second ends of the hollow fiber membranes while keeping the second ends sealed; a fixing part which detachably fixes the first potting part to the housing; a sealing part which liquid-tightly seals a space between the first potting part and the housing; and a holding part which holds the second potting part so that the second potting part is detachable from the housing and so that liquids can pass through a space between the second potting part and the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Applicant: TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Atsushi KOBAYASHI, Hayato INUZUKA, Shun SHIMURA, Norihiro TAKEUCHI
  • Publication number: 20150034546
    Abstract: A cartridge type hollow fiber membrane module includes: a cartridge type hollow fiber membrane element including a hollow fiber membrane bundle, a distribution cylinder, and an adhesive resin portion; a module case including a module case main body portion which has at least one port corresponding to a supply outlet of filtrate or an undiluted solution on a side surface, and a header which has a port corresponding to a supply outlet of filtrate or an undiluted solution, and accommodating the cartridge type hollow fiber membrane element; a first sealing member disposed to come into contact with the distribution cylinder and the header on an external side of a boundary surface between the supporting portion and the adhesive resin portion; and a second sealing member disposed to come into contact with an outer circumference portion of the distribution cylinder and the module case main body portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC
    Inventors: Hayato Inuzuka, Kohei Fujii, Norihiro Takeuchi, Atsushi Kobayashi, Takashi Minitsuka