Patents by Inventor Kazuo Noie

Kazuo Noie 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).

  • PRESSURE VESSEL FABRICATING METHOD
    Publication number: 20100072177
    Abstract: Rib plates are provided in an interior of a box-shaped pressure vessel, and the rib plates are joined to inner surfaces of walls of the pressure vessel in such a state that the rib plates are kept erected by welding being applied to the walls of the pressure vessel from the outside thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2008
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori Kawaharazaki, Takashi Iwamoto, Kazuo Noie
  • Hydrogen storage and release apparatus
    Patent number: 6616738
    Abstract: A hydrogen storage and release apparatus is provided with a heat exchanging portion provided with hydrogen storage alloy containers, a heat exchanger body in which the heat exchanging portion is received so that a heat gas or coolant is introduced and discharged, and a hydrogen-travelling passage connected to the containers so that hydrogen can move to the containers. The heat exchanging portion is provided so that the heat exchanging efficiency on the heat gas discharge side of the heat exchanging portion is made higher than that on the heat gas introduction side thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Assignee: The Japan Steel Works, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Iwamoto, Masamitsu Murai, Yutaka Shimizu, Kazuo Noie
  • Hydrogen storage and release apparatus
    Publication number: 20020020299
    Abstract: A hydrogen storage and release apparatus is provided with a heat exchanging portion provided with hydrogen storage alloy containers, a heat exchanger body in which the heat exchanging portion is received so that a heat gas or coolant is introduced and discharged, and a hydrogen-travelling passage connected to the containers so that hydrogen can move to the containers. The heat exchanging portion is provided so that the heat exchanging efficiency on the heat gas discharge side of the heat exchanging portion is made higher than that on the heat gas introduction side thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2001
    Publication date: February 21, 2002
    Applicant: JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Iwamoto, Masamitsu Murai, Yutaka Shimizu, Kazuo Noie