Patents by Inventor Kenta IMAZEKI

Kenta IMAZEKI 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: 10316377
    Abstract: The invention provides a maraging steel production method in which an oxide is added during an Mg oxide formation step, the production method including: the Mg oxide formation step in which Mg is added to molten steel and MgO is formed in the molten steel, during primary melting; a consumable electrode production step in which, after the Mg oxide formation step, the molten steel is solidified and a consumable electrode having residual MgO is obtained; and a vacuum arc re-melting step in which the consumable electrode is used and vacuum arc re-melting is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: HITACHI METALS, LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiko Kamimura, Yuuichi Hadano, Kenta Imazeki, Katsuhiko Ohishi
  • Publication number: 20170159140
    Abstract: The invention provides a maraging steel production method in which an oxide is added during an Mg oxide formation step, the production method including: the Mg oxide formation step in which Mg is added to molten steel and MgO is formed in the molten steel, during primary melting; a consumable electrode production step in which, after the Mg oxide formation step, the molten steel is solidified and a consumable electrode having residual MgO is obtained; and a vacuum arc re-melting step in which the consumable electrode is used and vacuum arc re-melting is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Applicant: HITACHI METALS, LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiko KAMIMURA, Yuuichi HADANO, Kenta IMAZEKI, Katsuhiko OHISHI