Patents by Inventor Kiyoteru Osawa

Kiyoteru Osawa 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).

  • Publication number: 20220234059
    Abstract: A cartridge for an electrostatic spraying device according to the present invention is a cartridge for an electrostatic spraying device, the cartridge comprises a storage bag having a storage section in which a liquid composition is stored, the storage section is surrounded by a joint portion formed by joining a pair of laminates, each of the laminates comprises an innermost layer on the joint portion side, an outermost layer on a side opposite to the innermost layer, and a barrier layer between the innermost layer and the outermost layer, and the liquid composition comprises 50 mass % or more of a volatile liquid agent selected from alcohols and ketones.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi GOTO, Shuhei MATSUMOTO, Yumi FUJII, Kiyoteru OSAWA
  • Publication number: 20220226843
    Abstract: An electrostatic spray device, comprising: an electrostatic spray main body capable of containing a liquid containing portion of a cartridge, the cartridge including the liquid containing portion that contains a liquid and a spray unit that sprays the liquid, the electrostatic spray device spraying the liquid by the electrostatic spray main body applying a voltage to the liquid, in which the cartridge has conductivity in at least one portion of the liquid containing portion, and the electrostatic spray main body includes a high-voltage generating unit which generates a high voltage, and a contact portion which is in contact with the portion having conductivity of the liquid containing portion contained in the electrostatic spray main body and applies the high voltage to the liquid in the liquid containing portion through the portion having conductivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kiyoteru OSAWA
  • Publication number: 20050054273
    Abstract: A polishing kit for a magnetic disk containing (A) a slurry containing an alumina, (B) an oxidizing agent solution containing an oxidizing agent, and (C) an acid agent solution containing an acid; a polishing kit for a magnetic disk containing (A) a slurry containing an alumina, and (D) an additive solution containing an oxidizing agent and an inorganic acid; and a polishing kit for a magnetic disk containing (A) a slurry containing an alumina, and (C) an acid agent solution containing an acid, wherein the polishing kit is used with an oxidizing agent solution (B) containing an oxidizing agent; and a polishing process for a magnetic disk substrate, including the steps of feeding a liquid mixture containing components of a specified polishing kit to a space between the magnetic disk substrate and a polishing cloth; and polishing the magnetic disk substrate with the liquid mixture. The polishing composition kit can be suitably used for the manufacture of high-quality magnetic disk substrates such as hard disks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2004
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Inventors: Kiyoteru Osawa, Hiroaki Kitayama, Toshiya Hagihara
  • Patent number: 6630768
    Abstract: An ultrasonic cleaning apparatus comprises: a power amplifier for amplifying an amplitude of a signal to supply the signal as power to the ultrasonic oscillator; a phase comparator for obtaining a difference between a phase of a current flowing through the ultrasonic oscillator and a phase of a voltage applied to the ultrasonic oscillator and for generating a voltage in accordance with the phase difference; and a voltage control oscillation device for generating a frequency of the signal in accordance with the voltage generated by the phase comparator and for controlling the frequency so that the phase difference is kept within ±30°, wherein the power supplied to the ultrasonic oscillator is regulated to a range from 1W to 10W, and a difference between a resonance frequency of the ultrasonic oscillator and an anti-resonance frequency thereof is regulated to 1 kHz or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2003
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Takahisa Yamashiro, Noriyuki Kitaori, Kiyoteru Osawa, Masayasu Sato
  • Patent number: 6493289
    Abstract: Provided is a vibrating section having an ultrasonic transducer of piezoelectric elements and a rear ultrasonic horn and a front ultrasonic horn, the horns being joined to the transducer. The ultrasonic transducer has a consumption power set at 8W or less. The ultrasonic horn has a flat front end surface, the area of the front end surface being set at 0.07 to 1 cm2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Noriyuki Kitaori, Takahisa Yamashiro, Takeshi Miyamura, Kiyoteru Osawa, Masayasu Sato
  • Publication number: 20020036444
    Abstract: An ultrasonic cleaning apparatus comprises: a power amplifier for amplifying an amplitude of a signal to supply the signal as power to the ultrasonic oscillator; a phase comparator for obtaining a difference between a phase of a current flowing through the ultrasonic oscillator and a phase of a voltage applied to the ultrasonic oscillator and for generating a voltage in accordance with the phase difference; and a voltage control oscillation device for generating a frequency of the signal in accordance with the voltage generated by the phase comparator and for controlling the frequency so that the phase difference is kept within ±30°, wherein the power supplied to the ultrasonic oscillator is regulated to a range from 1 W to 10 W, and a difference between a resonance frequency of the ultrasonic oscillator and an anti-resonance frequency thereof is regulated to 1 kHz or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Inventors: Takahisa Yamashiro, Noriyuki Kitaori, Kiyoteru Osawa, Masayasu Sato
  • Publication number: 20010037537
    Abstract: Provided is a vibrating section having an ultrasonic transducer of piezoelectric elements and a rear ultrasonic horn and a front ultrasonic horn, the horns being joined to the transducer. The ultrasonic transducer has a consumption power set at 8 W or less. The ultrasonic horn has a flat front end surface, the area of the front end surface being set at 0.07 to 1 cm2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Publication date: November 8, 2001
    Inventors: Noriyuki Kitaori, Takahisa Yamashiro, Takeshi Miyamura, Kiyoteru Osawa, Masayasu Sato