Patents by Inventor Tsutomu Kawamura
Tsutomu Kawamura 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).
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Publication number: 20080175768Abstract: There is provided a reaction apparatus which is capable of keeping the pressure inside the reactor and is applicable to various fields. This reaction apparatus comprises: a raw material tank (2) for storing a raw material; a high-pressure pump (3) communicated with the raw material tank (2) and designed to deliver the raw material therefrom; a reactor (1) which is disposed on the downstream side of the high-pressure pump (3) and designed to be supplied with the raw material in a compressed state; a heating bath (11) for heating the reactor (1) to promote a reaction; and a product tank (7) for receiving and recovering a product; wherein the reaction apparatus is further equipped with an inlet port which is interposed between the heating bath (11) and the product tank (7), and with an injection pump (6) for injecting an injecting liquid through the inlet port, whereby a pressure of product flowing into the product tank (7) is enabled to be reduced by making use of the flow rate of the injecting liquid.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2007Publication date: July 24, 2008Inventors: Tadashi Sano, Mio Suzuki, Yukako Asano, Shigenori Togashi, Tsutomu Kawamura, Tomofumi Shiraishi
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Patent number: 7248366Abstract: The defect marking method comprises the steps of: installing a surface defect tester to detect surface flaw and a marker device to apply marking at defect position, in a continuous processing line of steel sheet; detecting the surface flaw on the steel sheet using the surface defect tester; determining defect name, defect grade, defect length, and defect position in the width direction of the steel sheet, on the basis of thus detected flaw information, further identifying the defect in terms of harmful defect, injudgicable defect, and harmless defect; applying tracking of the defect position for each of the harmful defect and the injudgicable defect; and applying marking to the defect position. The defect marking device comprises a defect inspection means having plurality of light-receiving parts and a signal processing section, and a marking means.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2001Date of Patent: July 24, 2007Assignee: NKK CorporationInventors: Mitsuaki Uesugi, Shoji Yoshikawa, Masaichi Inomata, Tsutomu Kawamura, Takahiko Oshige, Hiroyuki Sugiura, Akira Kazama, Tsuneo Suyama, Yasuo Kushida, Shuichi Harada, Hajime Tanaka, Osamu Uehara, Shuji Kaneto, Masahiro Iwabuchi, Kozo Harada, Shinichi Tomonaga, Shigemi Fukuda
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Publication number: 20070052964Abstract: A defect marking device includes a flaw inspection device which has a plurality of light-receiving parts that identify reflected lights coming from an inspection plane of a metal strip under two or more of optical conditions different from each other; a signal processing section that judges the presence/absence of surface flaw on the inspection plane based on a combination of reflected light components identified under these optical conditions different from each other; and a marking device which applies marking that indicates information relating to the flaw on the surface of the metal strip.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2006Publication date: March 8, 2007Applicant: NKK CorporationInventors: Mitsuaki Uesugi, Shoji Yoshikawa, Masaichi Inomata, Tsutomu Kawamura, Takahiko Oshige, Hiroyuki Sugiura, Akira Kazama, Tsuneo Suyama, Yasuo Kushida, Shuichi Harada, Hajime Tanaka, Osamu Uehara, Shuji Kaneto, Masahiro Iwabuchi, Kozo Harada, Shinichi Tomonaga, Shigemi Fukuda
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Publication number: 20060210444Abstract: There is provided means for increasing a yield and a selectivity of objective substancean objective substance in a consecutive reaction. A substance manufacturing equipment for reacting a substance A and a substance B that can perform a consecutive reaction to produce a product of a first stage reaction as an objective substance, including: a microchannel; a mixing portion including a channel for introducing a solution containing the substance A into the microchannel and a channel for introducing a solution containing the substance B into the microchannel; and a temperature control equipment for controlling a temperature of a reaction system in the microchannel, wherein the temperature control equipment controls the temperature of the reaction system in the microchannel within a temperature range higher than a reaction temperature by a batch method and lower than a boiling point of the reaction system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2006Publication date: September 21, 2006Inventors: Yukako Asano, Shigenori Togashi, Masashi Oda, Tomofumi Shiraishi, Tsutomu Kawamura
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Patent number: 6559931Abstract: A 3-D coordinate measurement is performed in such a way that an electrooptical distance-measuring device is used to measure a linear distance to a target point set on a surface of a measurement object, an angle measuring device is used to measure shifted angles of an optical axis of the electrooptical distance-measuring device, and a 3-D coordinate of the target point is measured according to a measured distance and a measured angle after the optical axis of the electrooptical distance-measuring device has been aligned to the target point.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2002Date of Patent: May 6, 2003Assignee: NKK CorporationInventors: Tsutomu Kawamura, Mitsuaki Uesugi, Hirohiko Yanagita, Noboru Kawasaki, Hisashi Ito
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Publication number: 20030048438Abstract: A 3-D coordinate measurement is performed in such a way that an electrooptical distance-measuring device is used to measure a linear distance to a target point set on a surface of a measurement object, an angle measuring device is used to measure shifted angles of an optical axis of the electrooptical distance-measuring device, and a 3-D coordinate of the target point is measured according to a measured distance and a measured angle after the optical axis of the electrooptical distance-measuring device has been aligned to the target point.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2002Publication date: March 13, 2003Applicant: NKK CorporationInventors: Tsutomu Kawamura, Mitsuaki Uesugi, Hirohiko Yanagita, Noboru Kawasaki, Hisashi Ito
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Publication number: 20020154308Abstract: The defect marking method comprises the steps of: installing a surface defect tester to detect surface flaw and a marker device to apply marking at defect position, in a continuous processing line of steel sheet; detecting the surface flaw on the steel sheet using the surface defect tester; determining defect name, defect grade, defect length, and defect position in the width direction of the steel sheet, on the basis of thus detected flaw information, further identifying the defect in terms of harmful defect, injudgicable defect, and harmless defect; applying tracking of the defect position for each of the harmful defect and the injudgicable defect; and applying marking to the defect position. The defect marking device comprises a defect inspection means having plurality of light-receiving parts and a signal processing section, and a marking means.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2001Publication date: October 24, 2002Applicant: NKK Corporation, a Japanese CorporationInventors: Mitsuaki Uesugi, Shoji Yoshikawa, Masaichi Inomata, Tsutomu Kawamura, Takahiko Oshige, Hiroyuki Sugiura, Akira Kazama, Tsuneo Suyama, Yasuo Kushida, Shuichi Harada, Hajime Tanaka, Osamu Uehara, Shuji Kaneto, Masahiro Iwabuchi, Kozo Harada, Shinichi Tomonaga, Shigemi Fukuda
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Patent number: 5986377Abstract: A stator for a dynamoelectric machine includes an annular stator core composed of a developed core formed by stacking a number of steel sheets, each steel sheet including a plurality of unit cores each of which includes a unit yoke and a magnetic pole tooth and which are sequentially connected together by connecting portions integral with the respective unit yokes, and a stator coil wound on the magnetic pole teeth. Each unit yoke has a circumferential end overlapping, in a direction of stacking of the steel sheets, a circumferential end of the unit yoke adjacent to said each unit yoke.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 1998Date of Patent: November 16, 1999Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Toyonobu Yamada, Tsutomu Kawamura, Naoki Mizutani, Toshikazu Sato, Kingo Miyaoka, Motoyasu Mochizuki
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Patent number: 5898251Abstract: In a double-layer concentric-wound armature winding for a dynamoelectric machine, the number of slots per phase per pole is set at q. The armature winding comprising a winding which corresponds to one pole and which includes a plurality of coils having different coil pitches from one another. The coils include at least one coil having the number of turns different from those of the other coils. The number q is set at or above 3. The number of coils in one winding is set at (q-n) where n=1, 2, . . . and q-2. The coils are distributed in the slots so that a double-layer, concentric-wound winding resulting in a sinusoidal distribution of magnetomotive force is formed. In another arrangement, the number of pole windings per phase is half of the number of poles in a double-layer concentric-wound winding or a lap winding. The number of coils in one of the pole windings is set at (2x(q-n)).Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 1996Date of Patent: April 27, 1999Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Motoyasu Mochizuki, Tsutomu Kawamura
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Patent number: 5835220Abstract: A method for detecting a surface flaw which includes the steps of (i) irradiating polarized light to a surface of a sample to be inspected and determining ellipso-parameters (.PSI., .DELTA.) of reflected light from the surface of the sample; (ii) irradiating light to a same position as irradiated by the polarized light and determining the intensity (I) of reflected light from the surface of the sample; and (iii) determining a type and grade of a flaw on the surface of the sample based on the ellipso-parameters (.PSI.,.DELTA.) and the reflected light intensity (I). A surface flaw detecting apparatus includes (i) a first measuring device for irradiating polarized light to a surface to be inspected and measuring ellipso-parameters (.PSI.,.DELTA.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 1995Date of Patent: November 10, 1998Assignee: NKK CorporationInventors: Akira Kazama, Takahiko Oshige, Tsutomu Kawamura, Yuji Matoba
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Patent number: 5753367Abstract: Novel regenerated cellulose fiber dyeable with disperse dye is disclosed. In this regenerated cellulose fiber, 10 to 40 weight % of polyester fine particles or styrene-acrylic polymer fine particles having an average particle size of 0.05 to 5 .mu.m are compounded. Products wherein the regenerated cellulose fiber and polyester fiber are used in combination can give dyed products excellent in homochromatic properties, and since both fibers can be dyed at the same time, the dyeing efficiency is remarkably improved.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 1995Date of Patent: May 19, 1998Assignee: Kuraray Co., Ltd.Inventors: Osamu Takemura, Naoki Tanimoto, Eiji Iwasa, Ichirou Inoue, Tsutomu Kawamura, Kiyoshi Hirakawa, Shinichi Ono, Hitoshi Kimura, Mitutake Aruga, Junji Ohkita
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Patent number: 5695375Abstract: Novel regenerated cellulose fiber dyeable with disperse dye is disclosed. In this regenerated cellulose fiber, 10 to 40 weight % of polyester fine particles or styrene-acrylic polymer fine particles having an average particle size of 0.05 to 5 .mu.m are compounded. Products wherein the regenerated cellulose fiber and polyester fiber are used in combination can give dyed products excellent in homochromatic properties, and since both fibers can be dyed at the same time, the dyeing efficiency is remarkably improved.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 1996Date of Patent: December 9, 1997Assignee: Kuraray Co., Ltd.Inventors: Osamu Takemura, Naoki Tanimoto, Eiji Iwasa, Ichirou Inoue, Tsutomu Kawamura, Kiyoshi Hirakawa, Shinichi Ono, Hitoshi Kimura, Mitutake Aruga
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Patent number: 5657530Abstract: In a method of inserting motor coils and slot insulators, a coil inserting jig is moved between a layer insulator inserter and a wedge inserter, and a core holder is moved between a predetermined location and the wedge inserter, so that a stator core is fitted onto the coil inserting jig when the coil inserting jig is located at the wedge inserter. The coil inserting jig receives layer insulators from the layer insulator inserter. The layer insulators are inserted into slots of the core with lower coils. Wedges are inserted into the core slots with upper coils when the coil inserting jig is located at the wedge inserter.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 1995Date of Patent: August 19, 1997Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Tsutomu Kawamura, Naoki Mizutani
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Patent number: 5533252Abstract: A slot insulator guide used with a coil inserting apparatus for guiding a layer insulator and a wedge having different sizes from each other toward each slot of a stator core of a dynamoelectric machine. Both side faces of the guide include a first guide face for guiding a layer insulator and a second guide face for guiding the wedge. The first guide face is parallel to its axis while the second guide face is inclined. The first guide face has in its distal end an inclined face. Each guide face has a first engaging portion with which the end of a layer insulator is engaged. Each guide face further has in its distal end a second engaging portion with which the ends of the wedge are engaged. Each engaging portion extends toward the slot. A coil inserting apparatus with which the guides are used has a first and a second stepped portions. The pusher is abutted against the layer insulator and the wedge so that the layer insulator and the wedge are pushed.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 1995Date of Patent: July 9, 1996Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventor: Tsutomu Kawamura
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Patent number: 5376852Abstract: In a three-phase four-pole armature winding of the double-layer lap type, three first pole windings of respective phases are dispersively arranged in first divided regions obtained by dividing all the slot region into three equal regions and three second pole windings of the respective phases following the respective first pole windings are dispersively arranged in second divided regions obtained by dividing all the slot region into three equally divided regions. Third and fourth pole windings are dispersively arranged in respective slot regions in the same manner. The first and second divided regions are circumferentially shifted from each other by an electrical angle of 180 degrees. Insertion of all the coils belonging to each of the first to fourth pole windings in all the phases is completed by one coil inserting operation of an automatic coil inserter.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 1993Date of Patent: December 27, 1994Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Tsutomu Kawamura, Nobuo Takechi
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Patent number: 5317051Abstract: A flame-retardant olefin polymer composition superior in surface whitening preventing property is obtained by blending 100 parts by weight of a resin component consisting principally of:a) 99-60% by weight of a polyolefin resin andb) 1-40% by weight of an olefin polymer modified with an unsaturated carboxylic acid or a derivative thereof: withc) 5-200 parts by weight of a flame retardant: andd) at least one component selected from the group consisting of:1 a mineral oil, a wax, or a paraffin.2 a higher fatty acid or an ester, amide or metallic salt thereof,3 a silicone4 a partial fatty ester of a polyhydric alcohol or aliphatic alcohol-, fatty acid-, aliphatic amino-, fatty acid amide-, alkylphenol- or alkylnaphthol-ethylene oxide adduct, and5 a fluoric elastomer.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 1992Date of Patent: May 31, 1994Assignee: Nippon Petrochemicals Co., Ltd.Inventors: Masahiro Harashige, Tsutomu Kawamura, Satoru Kaneko, Takashi Inoue, Atsuo Tokutake, Toshitsune Yoshikawa
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Patent number: 5231324Abstract: In a three-phase armature winding of the concentrically wound double-layer type, coil ends of three-phase first pole windings are distributed on an outermost circumference and coil ends of second and other pole windings are distributed on inner circumferences in turn in a first arrangement. In a second arrangement, coil sides of three-phase first pole windings and second pole windings paired with the first pole windings in a three-phase six-pole arrangement are laid in adjacent slots in sequence. This coil arrangement is applied to paired fifth and fourth pole windings.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 1991Date of Patent: July 27, 1993Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Tsutomu Kawamura, Nobuo Takechi