Patents by Inventor Satoru Midorikawa

Satoru Midorikawa 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).

  • Cermet powder for sprayed coating excellent in build-up resistance and roll having sprayed coating thereon
    Patent number: 6572518
    Abstract: A cermet powder for thermal spray coating, which is sprayed on a roll surface of a conveyer roll inside a furnace for heat treating a high tensile strength steel strip thereby to form a coating film, comprises: an alloy powder containing 3 to 8 mass % of Al, 16 to 25 mass % of Cr, 0.1 to 1 mass % of Y, and at least one of Co and Ni as the residual, with respect to the whole amount of the cermet powder; and a ceramic powder containing at least one of 1 to 5 mass % of a boride and 5 to 10 mass % of a carbide, with respect to the whole amount of the cermet powder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignees: Kawasaki Steel Corporation, Praxair S. T. Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Satoru Midorikawa, Shoichi Katoh