Patents by Inventor Ryouhei SAKAMOTO

Ryouhei SAKAMOTO 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: 20220196336
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a plurality of heat exchange tubes stacked with a gap through which a first fluid can pass. The heat exchange tube includes: an internal flow path through which a second fluid for exchanging heat with the first fluid and which includes a folded portion; a plurality of slits provided between two flow path portions in the internal flow paths, the two flow path portions each extending from the folded portion and facing each other at an interval; and a plurality of protruding support portions in contact with another adjacent heat exchange tube to form the gap. As viewed in a stacking direction of the plurality of heat exchange tubes, at least one of the plurality of slits extends in a state where a center in an extending direction thereof deviates from a straight line connecting the two adjacent protruding support portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Shigekazu YAMAGISHI, Toshihiko MATSUDA, Kento ISHIMURO, Tsunehito WAKE, Katsufumi INOUE, Ryouhei SAKAMOTO, Hitoshi OONISHI