Patents by Inventor Tomoya IWAKOSHI

Tomoya IWAKOSHI 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).

  • Publication number: 20160244353
    Abstract: Provided is a method capable of producing a glass sheet with a bent portion in which a flattened portion has high flatness and high smoothness. A flat glass sheet 20 is radiationally heated with a first portion 21 thereof held between first and second heat-insulating members 31, 32. And then, a second portion 22a, 22b of the flat glass sheet 20 not held between the first and second heat-insulating members 31, 32 is bent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu ODANI, Masayuki IKEMOTO, Masahiro KOBAYASHI, Tomoya IWAKOSHI, Masanori WADA
  • Patent number: 9376337
    Abstract: Provided is a method capable of producing a glass sheet with a bent portion in which a flattened portion has high flatness and high smoothness. A flat glass sheet 20 is radiationally heated with a first portion 21 thereof held between first and second heat-insulating members 31, 32. And then, a second portion 22a, 22b of the flat glass sheet 20 not held between the first and second heat-insulating members 31, 32 is bent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu Odani, Masayuki Ikemoto, Masahiro Kobayashi, Tomoya Iwakoshi, Masanori Wada
  • Publication number: 20130337224
    Abstract: Provided is a method capable of producing a glass sheet with a bent portion in which a flattened portion has high flatness and high smoothness. A flat glass sheet 20 is radiationally heated with a first portion 21 thereof held between first and second heat-insulating members 31, 32. And then, a second portion 22a, 22b of the flat glass sheet 20 not held between the first and second heat-insulating members 31, 32 is bent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Osamu ODANI, Masayuki IKEMOTO, Masahiro KOBAYASHI, Tomoya IWAKOSHI, Masanori WADA