Patents by Inventor Tomoki Teramae

Tomoki Teramae 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: 9475507
    Abstract: To prevent separation of a truck frame and a wheel axle and to continue supporting a vehicle, even if damage has occurred to a steering device of a steering truck in which front-back support of a steering axle is performed only by a steering mechanism. A railway vehicle steering truck provided with an axle box suspension of a steering axle, which is designed to perform support in the front-back direction of an axle box which rotatably supports the steering axle, by means of a steering device having a steering link which is rotatably connected to the axle box, and a connecting link rotatably connected to a bolster, each of these being rotatably connected to a steering lever which is rotatably connected to the a truck frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Shimokawa, Masaaki Mizuno, Toshiyo Yamano, Tomoki Teramae
  • Patent number: 9452762
    Abstract: In the event that a steering device is damaged, the damaged component is prevented from dropping onto a surface of a track or prevented from making contact with a surface of a track, even if a component to prevent dropping is not newly installed. A railway vehicle steering truck having a steering device with a steering link which is rotatably connected to an axle box which supports a steering axle, and a connecting link rotatably connected to a bolster, and these are each rotatably connected to a steering lever which is rotatably connected to a truck frame. A length A1 or A2 from one center of rotation of the steering link is shorter than a radius B of a wheel that has reached a wear limit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Shimokawa, Masaaki Mizuno, Toshiyo Yamano, Tomoki Teramae
  • Publication number: 20140158015
    Abstract: To prevent separation of a truck frame and a wheel axle and to continue supporting a vehicle, even if damage has occurred to a steering device of a steering truck in which front-back support of a steering axle is performed only by a steering mechanism. A railway vehicle steering truck 11 provided with an axle box suspension of a steering axle 2, which is designed to perform support in the front-back direction of an axle box 4 which rotatably supports the steering axle 2, by means of a steering device 3 having a steering link 2a which is rotatably connected to the axle box 4, and a connecting link 3c rotatably connected to a bolster 7, each of these being rotatably connected to a steering lever 3b which is rotatably connected to the a truck frame 6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Shimokawa, Masaaki Mizuno, Toshiyo Yamano, Tomoki Teramae
  • Publication number: 20140137764
    Abstract: In the event that a steering device is damaged, the damaged component is prevented from dropping onto a surface of a track or prevented from making contact with a surface of a track, even if a component to prevent dropping is not newly installed. A railway vehicle steering truck having a steering device 1 with a steering link 1b which is rotatably connected to an axle box 4 which supports a steering axle 2, and a connecting link 1c rotatably connected to a bolster 5, and these are each rotatably connected to a steering lever 1a which is rotatably connected to a truck frame 3. A length A1 or A2 from one center of rotation of the steering link 1b is shorter than a radius B of a wheel that has reached a wear limit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Shimokawa, Masaaki Mizuno, Toshiyo Yamano, Tomoki Teramae