Patents by Inventor Hideki Imataka

Hideki Imataka 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: 20060137771
    Abstract: A hot forged non-heat treated steel for induction hardening, comprising by mass percent, C: 0.35 to 0.45%, Si: 0.20 to 0.60%, Mn: 0.40 to 0.80%, S: 0.040 to 0.070%, Cr: 0.10 to 0.40%, Ti: 0.020 to 0.100%, Ca: 0.0005 to 0.0050%, B: 0.0005 to 0.0030%, 0: 0.0015 to 0.0050%, Mo: 0 to 0.05%, P: 0.025% or less, V: 0.03% or less, Al: 0.009% or less and N: 0.0100% or less, and the balance being Fe and impurities, with Fn1=C+(Si/10)+(Mn/5)+(5Cr/22)+1.65V?(5/7S)+1.51×(Ti?3.4N)?0.63, Ca/O?1.0, and 25.9×Fn1+27.5×(Ti?3.4N)?7.9?5.7, has more excellence in the machinability than a conventional steel and also has fatigue strength equal to or more than that of a conventional steel, while using the steel product in a hot forged state as a starting material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: Daisuke Suzuki, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Hideki Imataka, Hayato Onda, Tetsuya Asai