Patents by Inventor Kosuke Akanuma

Kosuke Akanuma 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).

  • Part manufacturing system and part manufacturing method
    Patent number: 11446786
    Abstract: An object is to enable accurate machining by enabling shots to be accurately blasted on a workpiece even while workpiece is being deformed. A part manufacturing system includes: a peening device including a nozzle that projects a plurality of shots toward a workpiece, and a sensor that detects a distance to the workpiece; and a machining robot including a hand to which the peening device is attached, and a control unit that adjusts a position or an orientation of the peening device by controlling the hand based on the distance detected by the sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignees: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., SINTOKOGIO, LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kozaki, Kosuke Akanuma, Hideaki Kaga, Kyoichi Iwata, Seiya Ikeda
  • PART MANUFACTURING SYSTEM AND PART MANUFACTURING METHOD
    Publication number: 20190389035
    Abstract: An object is to enable accurate machining by enabling shots to be accurately blasted on a workpiece even while workpiece is being deformed. A part manufacturing system includes: a peening device including a nozzle that projects a plurality of shots toward a workpiece, and a sensor that detects a distance to the workpiece; and a machining robot including a hand to which the peening device is attached, and a control unit that adjusts a position or an orientation of the peening device by controlling the hand based on the distance detected by the sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicants: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., SINTOKOGIO, LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Kozaki, Kosuke Akanuma, Hideaki Kaga, Kyoichi Iwata, Seiya Ikeda