Patents by Inventor Munehiro Endo

Munehiro Endo 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).

  • Continuous casting method
    Patent number: 4454908
    Abstract: A continuous casting method in which molten metal is continuously poured into a moving mould cavity formed between a rotary casting wheel having a peripheral casting groove and a moving belt partially covering the peripheral casting groove. The cast billet which has been solidified at least outer surfaces thereof is continuously pulled out from the moving mould cavity by means of pinch rollers which are rotated at a peripheral speed greater than that of the rotary casting wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1984
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyo Kodama, Eisuke Niyama, Munehiro Endo, Tomoaki Kimura