Patents by Inventor Katsuhiro Kaji

Katsuhiro Kaji 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: 8096167
    Abstract: The present invention provides a leakage detector enabling accurate and stable detection for occurrence and a position of leakage in a buried fluid pipe line and also making it possible for even those not so skilled in the leakage detection work to use the detector. The leakage detector 1 according to the present invention comprises a vibration detector 2 having a pickup 6 incorporating a piezoelectric element; a main body 4 of the detector incorporating voltage amplifiers 31, 37 for voltage-amplifying an output signal and a plurality types of noise removing units 33, 34, 35 for removing noises from the output signal, and a headphone 5. The main body 4 of the detector has a display unit 15 for displaying data for detected vibration sounds on a predefined screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Fuji Tecom Inc.
    Inventors: Katsuhiro Kaji, Kazuhiro Saijo
  • Publication number: 20080314123
    Abstract: The present invention provides a leakage detector enabling accurate and stable detection for occurrence and a position of leakage in a buried fluid pipe line and also making it possible for even those not so skilled in the leakage detection work to use the detector. The leakage detector 1 according to the present invention comprises a vibration detector 2 having a pickup 6 incorporating a piezoelectric element; a main body 4 of the detector incorporating voltage amplifiers 31, 37 for voltage-amplifying an output signal and a plurality types of noise removing units 33, 34, 35 for removing noises from the output signal, and a headphone 5. The main body 4 of the detector has a display unit 15 for displaying data for detected vibration sounds on a predefined screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: FUJI TECOM INC.
    Inventors: Katsuhiro Kaji, Kazuhiro Saijo