Patents by Inventor Takashi Maruo

Takashi Maruo 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: 9366139
    Abstract: A repair method of a plate member disposed so as to separate a high-pressure space and a low-pressure space and having a cooling passage provided inside thereof along a surface thereof, comprising: removing a damaged portion generated in the plate member so as to expose the cooling passage; primarily filling an area where a material is removed so as to block the cooling passage and form an external shape of the plate member having no missing portion as compared to its original external shape; forming a first opening through which the cooling passage communicates with the low-pressure space on an upstream side, in a flow direction of a refrigerant in the cooling passage, of a position where the cooling passage is blocked; and forming a second opening through which the cooling passage communicates with the high-pressure space on a downstream side of the position where the cooling passage is blocked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroaki Kishida, Mitsuo Hasegawa, Takashi Maruo