Patents by Inventor Hitoshi Ooki

Hitoshi Ooki 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: 6881014
    Abstract: There is provided a screwed steel pile, the end portion of which is open, characterized in that: an apparent resistance at the pile end portion of the pile is reduced when the ground strength is suddenly increased, so that the pile can be easily penetrated into the ground and an intensity of the finally obtained bearing capacity of the pile is high. The specific means is that a pile end portion of the pile body composed of a steel pipe or a hollow pipe made of another material is made open, and one or a plurality of wings are provided on the outside of the pile end portion of the pile body. The pile end portion of the wing may be protruded downward from a pile end face of the pile body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2005
    Assignee: Nippon Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Eiichiro Saeki, Hitoshi Ooki, Tomoki Takeda
  • Publication number: 20020090271
    Abstract: There is provided a screwed steel pile, the end portion of which is open, characterized in that: an apparent resistance at the pile end portion of the pile is reduced when the ground strength is suddenly increased, so that the pile can be easily penetrated into the ground and an intensity of the finally obtained bearing capacity of the pile is high.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Applicant: Nippon Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Eiichiro Saeki, Hitoshi Ooki, Tomoki Takeda
  • Patent number: 6394704
    Abstract: A screwed steel pile has a main pile body which is a hollow pipe. The pile end of the main pile body is open. One or a plurality of wings are arranged on the outside of the pile end portion of the main pile body. An excavating blade is attached to the pile end portion of the wing. The excavating blade has a cross-sectional area less than that of the wing and is attached to the wing where the upper and lower surfaces of the wing and the blade are continuously connected to each other at the outside of the pile end portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Assignee: Nippon Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Eiichiro Saeki, Hitoshi Ooki, Tomoki Takeda