Patents by Inventor Tomio Terayama

Tomio Terayama 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: 6190618
    Abstract: A garbage processor has a vessel for receiving garbage, a rotary pulverizer/stirrer for crushing and stirring the garbage in the vessel and a first heater for drying the garbage in the vessel. A steam is generated upon heating and drying of the garbage. An air blower feeds a high pressure an ambient air into the vessel to force the steam out of the vessel. A steam separator is provided for separating the steam into a water and a gas. A second heater is provided downstream of the steam separator for oxidizing the gas emanating from the steam separator to reduce a smell of the gas. The gas is deodorized before it is discharged to the atmosphere.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2001
    Assignee: Jidosha Buhin Kogyo Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Tadaaki Nekozuka, Kiyoshi Fukushima, Hirohide Nakao, Tomio Terayama, Akihiro Shirata, Sinichiro Fujita, Kenichi Ueda, Masami Hatayama, Hiroshi Ohdate
  • Patent number: 5980823
    Abstract: A garbage processor has a vessel for receiving garbage, a rotary pulverizer/stirrer for crushing and stirring the garbage in the vessel and a first heater for drying the garbage in the vessel. Steam is generated upon heating and drying of the garbage. An air blower feeds high pressure ambient air into the vessel to force the steam out of the vessel. A steam separator is provided for separating the steam into water and a gas. A second heater is provided downstream of the steam separator for oxidizing the gas emanating from the steam separator to reduce the smell of the gas. The gas is deodorized before it is discharged to the atmosphere.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: Jidosha Buhin Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tadaaki Nekozuka, Kiyoshi Fukushima, Hirohide Nakao, Tomio Terayama, Akihiro Shirata, Sinichiro Fujita, Kenichi Ueda, Masami Hatayama, Hiroshi Ohdate