Patents by Inventor Satomi Hiasa

Satomi Hiasa 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: 11034809
    Abstract: A resin supply material used for press molding or vacuum-pressure molding of a fiber-reinforced resin, the resin supply material including a continuous porous material and a thermosetting resin, wherein an average pore cross-sectional area ratio P expressed by formula (I) is 1.1 or more: P=AII/AI??(I) AI: average pore cross-sectional area in region I AII: average pore cross-sectional area in region II Region I: region occupying 10% of total volume of continuous porous material from surface layer on both surfaces thereof Region II: whole region of continuous porous material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Takehara, Satoshi Seike, Masato Honma, Naokichi Imai, Satomi Hiasa
  • Patent number: 10822463
    Abstract: A resin supply material is used for molding a fiber-reinforced resin and includes a continuous porous material and a resin. The continuous porous material has a bending resistance Grt of 10 mN·cm or more at 23° C., and a bending resistance ratio Gr of 0.7 or less, the bending resistance ratio Gr being expressed by the formula: Gr=Gmt/Grt Gmt: bending resistance of continuous porous material at 70° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Takehara, Satoshi Seike, Masato Honma, Takashi Fujioka, Satomi Hiasa
  • Patent number: 10800894
    Abstract: A resin supply material used for press molding or vacuum-pressure molding of a fiber-reinforced resin includes a reinforcing fiber base material and a thermosetting resin, wherein a tensile rupture strain of the reinforcing fiber base material is 1% or more at temperature T, and/or a tensile strength of the reinforcing fiber base material is 0.5 MPa or more at the temperature T, wherein Temperature T is a temperature at which the viscosity of the thermosetting resin is minimum in heating of the thermosetting resin at a temperature elevation rate of 1.5° C./minute from 40° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: Toray Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Takehara, Satoshi Seike, Masato Honma, Satomi Hiasa
  • Publication number: 20180244879
    Abstract: A resin supply material used for press molding or vacuum-pressure molding of a fiber-reinforced resin, the resin supply material including a continuous porous material and a thermosetting resin, wherein an average pore cross-sectional area ratio P expressed by formula (I) is 1.1 or more: P=AII/AI ??(I) AI: average pore cross-sectional area in region I AII: average pore cross-sectional area in region II Region I: region occupying 10% of total volume of continuous porous material from surface layer on both surfaces thereof Region II: whole region of continuous porous material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Tomohiro Takehara, Satoshi Seike, Masato Honma, Naokichi Imai, Satomi Hiasa
  • Publication number: 20180066118
    Abstract: A resin supply material is used for molding a fiber-reinforced resin and includes a continuous porous material and a resin. The continuous porous material has a bending resistance Grt of 10 mN·cm or more at 23° C., and a bending resistance ratio Gr of 0.7 or less, the bending resistance ratio Gr being expressed by the formula: Gr=Gmt/Grt Gmt: bending resistance of continuous porous material at 70° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Tomohiro Takehara, Satoshi Seike, Masato Honma, Takashi Fujioka, Satomi Hiasa
  • Publication number: 20180044488
    Abstract: A resin supply material used for press molding or vacuum-pressure molding of a fiber-reinforced resin includes a reinforcing fiber base material and a thermosetting resin, wherein a tensile rupture strain of the reinforcing fiber base material is 1% or more at temperature T, and/or a tensile strength of the reinforcing fiber base material is 0.5 MPa or more at the temperature T, wherein Temperature T is a temperature at which the viscosity of the thermosetting resin is minimum in heating of the thermosetting resin at a temperature elevation rate of 1.5° C./minute from 40° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Tomohiro Takehara, Satoshi Seike, Masato Honma, Satomi Hiasa
  • Publication number: 20180044489
    Abstract: A resin supply material is used for molding a fiber-reinforced resin, includes reinforcing fibers and a resin, wherein a fiber weight content Wfi of the reinforcing fibers as expressed by formula (I) is 30% or less, and/or a fiber volume content Vfi of the reinforcing fibers as expressed by formula (II) is 20% or less Wfi=Wf1/(Wf1+Wr1)×100(%)??(I) Wf1: fiber weight (g) in resin supply material, Wr1: resin weight (g) in resin supply material Vfi=Vf1/Vp1×100(%)??(II) Vf1: fiber volume (mm3) in resin supply material, Vp1: volume (mm3) of resin supply material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Tomohiro Takehara, Satoshi Seike, Masato Honma, Satomi Hiasa