Patents by Inventor Hideto Fukuya

Hideto Fukuya 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: 8895789
    Abstract: A fuel composition for use in gasoline engines which has excellent acceleration characteristics at high speeds and excellent fuel consumption. The fuel composition of this invention for use in gasoline engines satisfies the conditions: (1) the research octane number is not less than 99; (2) the density is in the range of from 0.750 to 0.770 g/cm3; (3) the distillation temperature at 50 vol % distilled is in the range of from 95 to 102° C., the distillation temperature at 90 vol % distilled is in the range of from 160 to 180 ° C., and the distillation end point is in the range of from 180 to 220 ° C.; and (4) the content of aromatic hydrocarbons with 9 or more carbon atoms is in the range of from 15 to 25% by volume, and the indane content is in the range of from 0.5 to 3.0% by volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Hideto Fukuya, Nobuhiro Okabe, Shinya Sasaki
  • Patent number: 8876920
    Abstract: A fuel composition for use in gasoline engines which has excellent acceleration characteristics at high speeds and excellent fuel consumption. The fuel composition of this invention for use in gasoline engines satisfies the conditions: (1) the research octane number is not less than 90; (2) the density is in the range of from 0.740 to 0.760 g/cm3; (3) the distillation temperature at 50 vol % distilled is in the range of from 95 to 105 ° C., the distillation temperature at 90 vol % distilled is in the range of from 160 to 180° C., and the distillation end point is not more than 220° C.; and (4) the content of aromatic hydrocarbons with 9 or more carbon atoms is in the range of from 12 to 20% by volume, and the indane content is in the range of from 1.5 to 3.0% by volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Hideto Fukuya, Nobuhiro Okabe, Shinya Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20120022304
    Abstract: A fuel composition for use in gasoline engines which has excellent acceleration characteristics at high speeds and excellent fuel consumption. The fuel composition of this invention for use in gasoline engines satisfies the conditions: (1) the research octane number is not less than 99; (2) the density is in the range of from 0.750 to 0.770 g/cm3; (3) the distillation temperature at 50 vol % distilled is in the range of from 95 to 102° C., the distillation temperature at 90 vol % distilled is in the range of from 160 to 180 ° C., and the distillation end point is in the range of from 180 to 220 ° C.; and (4) the content of aromatic hydrocarbons with 9 or more carbon atoms is in the range of from 15 to 25% by volume, and the indane content is in the range of from 0.5 to 3.0% by volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: SHELL OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Hideto Fukuya, Nobuhiro Okabe, Shinya Sasaki
  • Publication number: 20110301391
    Abstract: A fuel composition for use in gasoline engines which has excellent acceleration characteristics at high speeds and excellent fuel consumption. The fuel composition of this invention for use in gasoline engines satisfies the conditions: (1) the research octane number is not less than 90; (2) the density is in the range of from 0.740 to 0.760 g/cm3; (3) the distillation temperature at 50 vol % distilled is in the range of from 95 to 105 ° C., the distillation temperature at 90 vol % distilled is in the range of from 160 to 180° C., and the distillation end point is not more than 220° C.; and (4) the content of aromatic hydrocarbons with 9 or more carbon atoms is in the range of from 12 to 20% by volume, and the indane content is in the range of from 1.5 to 3.0% by volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2009
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Hideto Fukuya, Nobuhiro Okabe, Shinya Sasaki