Patents by Inventor Ryo Yoshimura

Ryo Yoshimura 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: 20110317799
    Abstract: [Problem to be Solved] To easily distribute a flow rate of a primary coolant to fuel assemblies. [Solution] A pressure-loss adjusting member 60 includes: engagement holes 61 into which a plurality of fuel assembly guide pins 24 formed on a lower core support plate 22 can be inserted respectively, the engagement holes being formed in a same positional relationship as a relative positional relationship between positioning holes formed in plural in a lower nozzle; and a pressure-loss adjusting hole 62 that can cause light water flowing around a fuel assembly to pass therethrough in a state with a pressure-loss in the fuel assembly being increased more than that of when the light water passes through only lower core support plate flow holes 23 formed on the lower core support plate 22. Accordingly, the pressure-loss adjusting member 60 can be easily arranged on the lower core support plate 22.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Matsumoto, Noboru Kubo, Ryo Yoshimura
  • Publication number: 20110314664
    Abstract: [Problem to be Solved] To provide a pressure-loss adjusting-member installation tool that can install a number of pressure-loss adjusting members at desired positions easily.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi Matsumoto, Noboru Kubo, Ryo Yoshimura