Patents by Inventor Minoru Nakahama

Minoru Nakahama 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: 6579330
    Abstract: The development of a fuel that is an alternative fuel to gasoline for internal combustion engines, which does not discharge toxic gases such as sulfur oxide that causes pollution, is low-pollution, and yet is highly efficient with a high output of power. An alternative fuel to gasoline including alcohol as the principal component, said alcohol comprising a mixed alcohol of 51˜60 percentage by weight of ethanol and/or methanol and isopropyl alcohol and isobutanol (mixing ratio: 9˜6:1.5˜0.5:2˜1), 20 plus or minus 5 percentage by weight of paraffinic hydrocarbon of five to eight carbon atoms, and 30 plus or minus 5 percentage by weight of toluene, maintaining an output equal to that of gasoline, yet without the need to be used with gasoline or reformed gasoline, and in addition decreasing the generation of toxic gases such as sulfur oxide and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Inventors: Minoru Nakahama, Hiroshi Inayoshi
  • Publication number: 20020026745
    Abstract: The development of a fuel that is an alternative fuel to gasoline for internal combustion engines, which does not discharge toxic gases such as sulfur oxide that causes pollution, is low-pollution, and yet is highly efficient with a high output of power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2001
    Publication date: March 7, 2002
    Applicant: Minoru Nakahama
    Inventors: Minoru Nakahama, Hiroshi Inayoshi