Patents by Inventor Kohsuke ASHIZUKA

Kohsuke ASHIZUKA 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: 20230158565
    Abstract: A mixed powder for powder metallurgy comprises: an iron-based powder; and a lubricant, wherein the lubricant consists of a low-melting-point lubricant having a melting point of 86° C. or less and a high-melting-point lubricant having a melting point of more than 86° C., the low-melting-point lubricant has at least one of an amide group, an ester group, an amino group, and a carboxyl group, a ratio R1 of the low-melting-point lubricant to whole of the lubricant is 5 mass % or more and less than 90 mass %, a ratio R2 of a mass of a free lubricant to a mass of a binding lubricant is 0 or more and 15 or less, and an amount R3 of the low-melting-point lubricant contained as the free lubricant is less than 0.10 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the iron-based powder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hanako SHIMAMOTO, Ryosuke MATSUOKA, Kohsuke ASHIZUKA, Shigeru UNAMI
  • Patent number: 11542579
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an iron-based prealloy powder having excellent strength and processability, and an iron-based alloy powder for powder metallurgy and a sinter-forged member using the same. The iron-based prealloy powder for powder metallurgy according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes 0.5 to 5.0 wt % of Cu, 0.1 to 0.5 wt % of Mo, and a balance of Fe and other inevitable impurities. A Cu content (Cu %) and a Mo content (Mo %) satisfy the following Relational Equation (1): 0.3×Cu %+3×Mo %?2.7??(1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hak Soo Kim, Kohsuke Ashizuka, Akio Kobayashi, Naomichi Nakamura, Masashi Fujinaga, Toshio Maetani, Hirofumi Enokido, Hisashi Sudo
  • Publication number: 20220380873
    Abstract: Provided is an alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy that has excellent compressibility and enables obtaining a sintered body having improved strength as sintered. An alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy comprises: Cu: 2.0 mass % or more and 8.0 mass % or less; Mo: more than 0.50 mass % and 2.00 mass % or less; one or both of Mn: 0.1 mass % or more and 1.0 mass % or less and Cr: 0.3 mass % or more and 3.5 mass % or less; and a balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein the alloyed steel powder contains particulate oxide, and a total amount of Mn and Cr in the particulate oxide is 0.15 mass % or less with respect to 100 mass % of the alloyed steel powder, and a number ratio of particulate oxide in contact with Cu of FCC structure to the particulate oxide is 50% or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kohsuke ASHIZUKA, Nao NASU, Takuya TAKASHITA, Shigeru UNAMI
  • Patent number: 11505854
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an iron-based prealloy powder having excellent strength and processability, and an iron-based alloy powder for powder metallurgy and a sinter-forged member using the same. The iron-based prealloy powder for powder metallurgy according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes 0.5 to 5.0 wt % of Cu, 0.1 to 0.5 wt % of Mo, and a balance of Fe and other inevitable impurities. A Cu content (Cu %) and a Mo content (Mo %) satisfy the following Relational Equation (1): 0.3×Cu %+3×Mo %?2.7??(1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hak Soo Kim, Kohsuke Ashizuka, Akio Kobayashi, Naomichi Nakamura, Masashi Fujinaga, Toshio Maetani, Hirofumi Enokido, Hisashi Sudo
  • Publication number: 20220331860
    Abstract: Provided is an alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy which has excellent compressibility and can be used to produce a sintered body that obtains improved strength simply by sintering. The alloyed steel powder for powder metallurgy contains Cu: 1.0 mass % or more and 8.0 mass % or less, Mo: more than 0.50 mass % and 2.00 mass % or less, and at least one selected from the group consisting of V: 0.05 mass % or more and 0.50 mass % or less, Nb: 0.02 mass % or more and 0.40 mass % or less, and Ti: 0.02 mass % or more and 0.40 mass % or less, with the balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kohsuke ASHIZUKA, Nao NASU, Takuya TAKASHITA, Shigeru UNAMI
  • Publication number: 20210071286
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an iron-based prealloy powder having excellent strength and processability, and an iron-based alloy powder for powder metallurgy and a sinter-forged member using the same. The iron-based prealloy powder for powder metallurgy according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes 0.5 to 5.0 wt % of Cu, 0.1 to 0.5 wt % of Mo, and a balance of Fe and other inevitable impurities. A Cu content (Cu %) and a Mo content (Mo %) satisfy the following Relational Equation (1): 0.3×Cu %+3×Mo %?2.7??(1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Hak Soo KIM, Kohsuke Ashizuka, Akio Kobayashi, Naomichi Nakamura, Masashi Fujinaga, Toshio Maetani, Hirofumi Enokido, Hisashi Sudo
  • Patent number: 10240661
    Abstract: An end fixing structure of a composite wire rod includes a composite wire rod, a wedge body that is formed into a cylindrical shape with an enlarging diameter from a front end portion, wherein an inner wall surface is formed for engaging with the outer surface of the composite wire rod which is copied onto the inner wall surface, and a sleeve provided on an outer peripheral side of the wedge body and having a conical and hollow inner structure, and the wedge body consists of a plurality of divided wedge bodies, facing each other on their divided surfaces with a space therebetween, and the inner wall surface in the divided wedge body is made of microscopic irregularities, thereby shortening a processing time and maintaining a sufficient gripping power over long term.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: TOKYO ROPE MFG. CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke Manabe, Shunji Hachisuka, Hiroshi Kimura, Fumihiro Matsuda, Nobuhiro Kai, Hiroyuki Shimmura, Kohsuke Ashizuka
  • Publication number: 20170343078
    Abstract: An end fixing structure of a composite wire rod includes a composite wire rod, a wedge body that is formed into a cylindrical shape with an enlarging diameter from a front end portion, wherein an inner wall surface is formed for engaging with the outer surface of the composite wire rod which is copied onto the inner wall surface, and a sleeve provided on an outer peripheral side of the wedge body and having a conical and hollow inner structure, and the wedge body consists of a plurality of divided wedge bodies, facing each other on their divided surfaces with a space therebetween, and the inner wall surface in the divided wedge body is made of microscopic irregularities, thereby shortening a processing time and maintaining a sufficient gripping power over long term.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: TOKYO ROPE MFG. CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke MANABE, Shunji HACHISUKA, Hiroshi KIMURA, Fumihiro MATSUDA, Nobuhiro KAI, Hiroyuki SHIMMURA, Kohsuke ASHIZUKA