Patents by Inventor Hideki Tanno

Hideki Tanno 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: 10072883
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a heat source unit apparatus includes air heat exchangers, each includes a plurality of fins arranged at prescribed intervals, heat exchanging pipes penetrating the fins, and bent strips extending at sides and bent in the same direction, and a heat exchange module includes two air heat exchangers, each having the bent strips opposed to those of the other air heat exchanger, the air heat exchangers being inclined such that lower edges are close to each other and upper edges are spaced apart, whereby the heat exchange module is shaped like a letter V as seen from side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: Toshiba Carrier Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki Tanno, Masahiro Okada, Kenjiro Matsumoto, Takamitsu Ishiguro
  • Patent number: 9127867
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a heat source unit apparatus includes air heat exchangers, each includes a plurality of fins arranged at prescribed intervals, heat exchanging pipes penetrating the fins, and bent strips extending at sides and bent in the same direction, and a heat exchange module includes two air heat exchangers, each having the bent strips opposed to those of the other air heat exchanger, the air heat exchangers being inclined such that lower edges are close to each other and upper edges are spaced apart, whereby the heat exchange module is shaped like a letter V as seen from side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Toshiba Carrier Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki Tanno, Masahiro Okada, Kenjiro Matsumoto, Takamitsu Ishiguro
  • Publication number: 20130333409
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a heat source unit apparatus includes air heat exchangers, each includes a plurality of fins arranged at prescribed intervals, heat exchanging pipes penetrating the fins, and bent strips extending at sides and bent in the same direction, and a heat exchange module includes two air heat exchangers, each having the bent strips opposed to those of the other air heat exchanger, the air heat exchangers being inclined such that lower edges are close to each other and upper edges are spaced apart, whereby the heat exchange module is shaped like a letter V as seen from side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: Toshiba Carrier Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki TANNO, Masahiro OKADA, Kenjiro MATSUMOTO, Takamitsu ISHIGURO
  • Publication number: 20120125033
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a heat source unit apparatus includes air heat exchangers, each includes a plurality of fins arranged at prescribed intervals, heat exchanging pipes penetrating the fins, and bent strips extending at sides and bent in the same direction, and a heat exchange module includes two air heat exchangers, each having the bent strips opposed to those of the other air heat exchanger, the air heat exchangers being inclined such that lower edges are close to each other and upper edges are spaced apart, whereby the heat exchange module is shaped like a letter V as seen from side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2012
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: TOSHIBA CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hideki TANNO, Masahiro OKADA, Kenjiro MATSUMOTO, Takamitsu ISHIGURO
  • Patent number: D629092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Toshiba Carrier Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki Tanno, Masahiro Okada, Kenjiro Matsumoto, Takamitsu Ishiguro
  • Patent number: D693447
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Toshiba Carrier Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki Tanno, Manabu Yamamoto, Takeru Morita