Patents by Inventor Yasuhiro Sugimura

Yasuhiro Sugimura 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).

  • Solid-liquid separating device
    Patent number: 6387253
    Abstract: The solid-liquid separating device 10 is capable of separating a concentrated liquid from a slurry by centrifugation and includes a centrifugation unit 12 having a rotating vessel 15 with a porous outer wall surface through which liquid is transmissible and a heater unit 18. Preferably, a portion of the slurry to be treated that is closest to a central axis of rotation of the centrifugation unit 12 is heated by the heater unit 18 during the centrifugation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2002
    Assignee: Food Machinery Development Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahito Shibata, Yasuhiro Sugimura, Shigetaka Hisada, Kazuhiko Kawamura, Toshiro Asaoka