Patents by Inventor Teruo Shimotsuma

Teruo Shimotsuma 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: 4327899
    Abstract: A stave cooling device includes a double drawn steel tube cast-mounted in a castable metal main body, and the double tube includes an inner tube which serves as a passage for a coolant. The inner tube of the double tube contains 0.20 to 0.38% of equivalent carbon and an outer tube of the double tube contains 0.15 to 0.25% of equivalent carbon. The outer tube has on its outer surface an alumina coating of 0.08 to 0.25 mm thick, and the main body is formed by casting a spheroidal graphite cast iron. The double tube is cast-mounted in the main body such that the double tube and the main body are not welded together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1982
    Assignee: Nippon Kokan Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Gyoichi Suzuki, Teruo Shimotsuma, Masaaki Higuchi, Tsunenori Sugawara, Takeshi Yano
  • Patent number: 4270980
    Abstract: A method for recovering and utilizing heat of coke-oven gas, which comprises: through heat exchange with a high-temperature coke-oven gas generated from a coke oven battery and containing vaporized coal tar, vaporized low boiling point substances and dust, drying and preheating a blended raw material coal fine to be charged into coking ovens of said coke oven battery, and, on the other hand, causing most of said coal tar contained in said coke-oven gas to condense and deposit onto the particle surfaces of said coal fine during the process of said heat exchange, thereby recovering and utilizing sensible heat and condensation heat of said coke-oven gas and substances contained therein, and at the same time, eliminating most of the contained coal tar from said coke-oven gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1979
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1981
    Assignee: Nippon Kokan Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Teruo Shimotsuma, Kazuo Kunioka, Hiroaki Nishio, Yasuo Okuyama