Patents by Inventor Kunio Kanai

Kunio Kanai 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: 5323282
    Abstract: A thin-film magnetic head has a slider formed of nonmagnetic polycrystalline Mn--Zn ferrite containing from 0.02 to 7 wt % of at least one member selected from the group consisting of CaO, MgO, ZrO.sub.2, SnO.sub.2, Al.sub.2 O.sub.3, SrO and NiO. Concave-convex surface having height difference is given to air bearings on a floatation surface side of the slider so that the convex portions occupy the area percentage in a range of from 20 to 80%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1994
    Assignee: Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kunio Kanai, Yukio Ohta
  • Patent number: 5296312
    Abstract: A non-magnetic substrate material which contains 0.5%-3% of Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 and 3%-16% of at least either ZnO or SnO.sub.2 (but with ZnO+SnO.sub.2 <=16%) in addition to components of 45%-60% of TiO.sub.2, 5%-20% of BaO and 20%-35% of CaO, and a floating-type magnetic head with a slider made of the above-mentioned non-magnetic substrate material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1994
    Assignee: Hitachi Metals Limited
    Inventors: Kunio Kanai, Masashi Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 4860044
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a small-sized photographic material processing unit of a simple structure capable of developing both disk film and roll film simultaneously or selectively. In order to attain this object, the present invention is characterized in that in the photographic material processing unit adopted to process the photographic material by allowing it pass through a processing tank containing a processing solution, the disk film and/or foll film are passed through the same processing tank while they are held by a carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1989
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kunio Kanai, Toshiyuki Yamamoto