Patents by Inventor Yohei Otome
Yohei Otome 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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Patent number: 12054798Abstract: The steel material according to the present disclosure has a chemical composition consisting of, in mass %, C: 0.15 to 0.45%, Si: 0.05 to 1.00%, Mn: 0.01 to 1.00%, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.0050% or less, Al: 0.005 to 0.100%, Cr 0.60 to 1.80%, Mo: 0.80 to 2.30%, Ti: 0.002 to 0.020%, V: 0.05 to 0.30%, Nb: 0.002 to 0.100%, B: 0.0005 to 0.0040%, Cu: 0.01 to 0.50%, Ni: 0.01 to 0.50%, N: 0.0020 to 0.0100% and O: 0.0020% or less, with the balance being Fe and impurities. The number density of BN in the steel material is 10 to 100 particles/100 ?m2. The yield strength of the steel material is 758 MPa or more.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2019Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATIONInventors: Yuji Arai, Shinji Yoshida, Hiroki Kamitani, Yohei Otome
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Patent number: 11891680Abstract: A steel material according to the present disclosure has a chemical composition consisting of, in mass %: C: 0.15 to 0.45%, Si: 0.05 to 1.00%, Mn: 0.01 to 1.00%, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.0050% or less, Al: 0.005 to 0.100%, Cr 0.55 to 1.10%, Mo: 0.70 to 1.00%, Ti: 0.002 to 0.020%, V: 0.05 to 0.30%, Nb: 0.002 to 0.100%, B: 0.0005 to 0.0040%, N: 0.0100% or less, O: less than 0.0020%, and the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfying Formula (1) described in the specification. A grain diameter of a prior-austenite grain is 15.0 ?m or less, and an average area of precipitate which is precipitated in a prior-austenite grain boundary is 12.5×10?3 ?m2 or less. A yield strength is 758 to 862 MPa.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2020Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATIONInventors: Yohei Otome, Hiroki Kamitani, Atsushi Soma, Taro Oe, Nobuaki Komatsubara, Yuji Arai, Hideki Takabe
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Publication number: 20220098712Abstract: A steel material according to the present disclosure has a chemical composition consisting of, in mass %: C: 0.20 to 0.45%, Si: 0.05 to 1.00%, Mn: 0.01 to 1.00%, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.0050% or less, Al: 0.005 to 0.100%, Cr: 0.60 to 1.50%, Mo: more than 1.00 to 2.00%, Ti: 0.002 to 0.020%, V: 0.05 to 0.30%, Nb: 0.005 to 0.100%, B: 0.0005 to 0.0040%, N: 0.0100% or less, O: less than 0.0020%, and the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfying Formula (1) described in the specification. A grain diameter of a prior-austenite grain is 11.0 ?m or less, and an average area of precipitate which is precipitated in a prior-austenite grain boundary is 10.0×10?3 ?m2 or less. A yield strength is 758 to 862 MPa.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2020Publication date: March 31, 2022Inventors: Hiroki KAMITANI, Yohei OTOME, Atsushi SOMA, Taro OE, Nobuaki KOMATSUBARA, Shinji YOSHIDA, Yuji ARAI
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Publication number: 20220042148Abstract: A steel material according to the present disclosure has a chemical composition consisting of, in mass %: C: 0.15 to 0.45%, Si: 0.05 to 1.00%, Mn: 0.01 to 1.00%, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.0050% or less, Al: 0.005 to 0.100%, Cr 0.55 to 1.10%, Mo: 0.70 to 1.00%, Ti: 0.002 to 0.020%, V: 0.05 to 0.30%, Nb: 0.002 to 0.100%, B: 0.0005 to 0.0040%, N: 0.0100% or less, O: less than 0.0020%, and the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfying Formula (1) described in the specification. A grain diameter of a prior-austenite grain is 15.0 ?m or less, and an average area of precipitate which is precipitated in a prior-austenite grain boundary is 12.5×10?3 ?m2 or less. A yield strength is 758 to 862 MPa.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2020Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Yohei OTOME, Hiroki KAMITANI, Atsushi SOMA, Taro OE, Nobuaki KOMATSUBARA, Yuji ARAI, Hideki TAKABE
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Publication number: 20210262051Abstract: The steel material according to the present disclosure has a chemical composition consisting of, in mass %, C: 0.15 to 0.45%, Si: 0.05 to 1.00%, Mn: 0.01 to 1.00%, P: 0.030% or less, S: 0.0050% or less, Al: 0.005 to 0.100%, Cr 0.60 to 1.80%, Mo: 0.80 to 2.30%, Ti: 0.002 to 0.020%, V: 0.05 to 0.30%, Nb: 0.002 to 0.100%, B: 0.0005 to 0.0040%, Cu: 0.01 to 0.50%, Ni: 0.01 to 0.50%, N: 0.0020 to 0.0100% and O: 0.0020% or less, with the balance being Fe and impurities. The number density of BN in the steel material is 10 to 100 particles/100 ?m2. The yield strength of the steel material is 758 MPa or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2019Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Yuji ARAI, Shinji YOSHIDA, Hiroki KAMITANI, Yohei OTOME
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Patent number: 9783876Abstract: A stainless steel for oil wells which has excellent high-temperature corrosion resistance and can stably obtain a strength of not less than 758 MPa is provided. The stainless steel for oil wells contains, by masse, C: not more than 0.05%, Si: not more than 1.0%, Mn: 0.01 to 1.0%, P: not more than 0.05%, S: less than 0.002%, Cr: 16 to 18%, Mo: 1.8 to 3%, Cu: 1.0 to 3.5%, Ni: 3.0 to 5.5%, Co: 0.01 to 1.0%, Al: 0.001 to 0.1%, O: not more than 0.05%, and N: not more than 0.05%, the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfies Formulas (1) and (2): Cr+4Ni+3Mo+2Cu?44??(1) Cr+3Ni+4Mo+2Cu/3?46??(2) where each symbol of element in Formulas (1) and (2) is substituted by the content (mass %) of a corresponding element.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2013Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATIONInventors: Shinjiro Nakatsuka, Taro Ohe, Hisashi Amaya, Hideki Takabe, Yohei Otome, Yusaku Tomio, Masanao Seo, Tomohiko Omura, Kunio Kondo
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Patent number: 9322087Abstract: The chemical composition of a stainless steel in accordance with the present invention consists of C: not more than 0.05%, Si: not more than 0.5%, Mn: 0.01 to 0.5%, P: not more than 0.04%, S: not more than 0.01%, Cr: more than 16.0 and not more than 18.0%, Ni: more than 4.0 and not more than 5.6%, Mo: 1.6 to 4.0%, Cu: 1.5 to 3.0%, Al: 0.001 to 0.10%, and N: not more than 0.050%, the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfies Formulas (1) and (2). Also, the micro-structure thereof contains a martensitic phase and a ferritic phase having a volume ratio of 10 to 40%, and the ferritic phase distribution ratio is higher than 85%. Cr+Cu+Ni+Mo ?25.5??(1) ?8 ?30(C+N)+0.5Mn+Ni+Cu/2+8.2?1.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2015Date of Patent: April 26, 2016Assignee: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATIONInventors: Hideki Takabe, Kunio Kondo, Hisashi Amaya, Taro Ohe, Yohei Otome
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Patent number: 9303296Abstract: A high-strength stainless steel for oil well having corrosion resistance excellent in a high-temperature environment, having excellent SSC resistance at normal temperature, and having better workability than 13% Cr steels has a chemical composition containing, by mass percent, C: at most 0.05%, Si: at most 1.0%, Mn: at most 0.3%, P: at most 0.05%, S: less than 0.002%, Cr: over 16% and at most 18%, Mo: 1.5 to 3.0%, Cu: 1.0 to 3.5%, Ni: 3.5 to 6.5%, Al: 0.001 to 0.1%, N: at most 0.025%, and O: at most 0.01%, the balance being Fe and impurities, a microstructure containing a martensite phase, 10 to 48.5%, by volume ratio, of a ferrite phase and at most 10%, by volume ratio, of a retained austenite phase, yield strength of at least 758 MPa and uniform elongation of at least 10%.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2012Date of Patent: April 5, 2016Assignee: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATIONInventors: Taro Ohe, Hisashi Amaya, Hideki Takabe, Kunio Kondo, Yohei Otome
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Publication number: 20150307972Abstract: The chemical composition of a stainless steel in accordance with the present invention consists of C: not more than 0.05%, Si: not more than 0.5%, Mn: 0.01 to 0.5%, P: not more than 0.04%, S: not more than 0.01%, Cr: more than 16.0 and not more than 18.0%, Ni: more than 4.0 and not more than 5.6%, Mo: 1.6 to 4.0%, Cu: 1.5 to 3.0%, Al: 0.001 to 0.10%, and N: not more than 0.050%, the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfies Formulas (1) and (2). Also, the micro-structure thereof contains a martensitic phase and a ferritic phase having a volume ratio of 10 to 40%, and the ferritic phase distribution ratio is higher than 85%. Cr+Cu+Ni+Mo 25.5??(1) ?8 ?30(C+N)+0.5Mn+Ni+Cu/2+8.2?1.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2015Publication date: October 29, 2015Inventors: Hideki TAKABE, Kunio KONDO, Hisashi AMAYA, Taro OHE, Yohei OTOME
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Patent number: 9109268Abstract: The chemical composition of a stainless steel in accordance with the present invention consists of C: not more than 0.05%, Si: not more than 0.5%, Mn: 0.01 to 0.5%, P: not more than 0.04%, S: not more than 0.01%, Cr: more than 16.0 and not more than 18.0%, Ni: more than 4.0 and not more than 5.6%, Mo: 1.6 to 4.0%, Cu: 1.5 to 3.0%, Al: 0.001 to 0.10%, and N: not more than 0.050%, the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfies Formulas (1) and (2). Also, the micro-structure thereof contains a martensitic phase and a ferritic phase having a volume ratio of 10 to 40%, and the ferritic phase distribution ratio is higher than 85%. Cr+Cu+Ni+Mo?25.5??(1) ?8?30(C+N)+0.5Mn+Ni+Cu/2+8.2?1.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2011Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATIONInventors: Hideki Takabe, Kunio Kondo, Hisashi Amaya, Taro Ohe, Yohei Otome
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Publication number: 20150047831Abstract: A stainless steel for oil wells which has excellent high-temperature corrosion resistance and can stably obtain a strength of not less than 758 MPa is provided. The stainless steel for oil wells contains, by masse, C: not more than 0.05%, Si: not more than 1.0%, Mn: 0.01 to 1.0%, P: not more than 0.05%, S: less than 0.002%, Cr: 16 to 18%, Mo: 1.8 to 3%, Cu: 1.0 to 3.5%, Ni: 3.0 to 5.5%, Co: 0.01 to 1.0%, Al: 0.001 to 0.1%, O: not more than 0.05%, and N: not more than 0.05%, the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfies Formulas (1) and (2): Cr+4Ni+3Mo+2Cu?44??(1) Cr+3Ni+4Mo+2Cu/3?46??(2) where each symbol of element in Formulas (1) and (2) is substituted by the content (mass %) of a corresponding element.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2013Publication date: February 19, 2015Inventors: Shinjiro Nakatsuka, Taro Ohe, Hisashi Amaya, Hideki Takabe, Yohei Otome, Yusaku Tomio, Masanao Seo, Tomohiko Omura, Kunio Kondo
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Publication number: 20120328897Abstract: A high-strength stainless steel for oil well having corrosion resistance excellent in a high-temperature environment, having excellent SSC resistance at normal temperature, and having better workability than 13% Cr steels has a chemical composition containing, by mass percent, C: at most 0.05%, Si: at most 1.0%, Mn: at most 0.3%, P: at most 0.05%, S: less than 0.002%, Cr: over 16% and at most 18%, Mo: 1.5 to 3.0%, Cu: 1.0 to 3.5%, Ni: 3.5 to 6.5%, Al: 0.001 to 0.1%, N: at most 0.025%, and O: at most 0.01%, the balance being Fe and impurities, a microstructure containing a martensite phase, 10 to 48.5%, by volume ratio, of a ferrite phase and at most 10%, by volume ratio, of a retained austenite phase, yield strength of at least 758 MPa and uniform elongation of at least 10%.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2012Publication date: December 27, 2012Applicant: SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taro OHE, Hisashi Amaya, Hideki Takabe, Kunio Kondo, Yohei Otome
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Publication number: 20120031530Abstract: The chemical composition of a stainless steel in accordance with the present invention consists of C: not more than 0.05%, Si: not more than 0.5%, Mn: 0.01 to 0.5%, P: not more than 0.04%, S: not more than 0.01%, Cr: more than 16.0 and not more than 18.0%, Ni: more than 4.0 and not more than 5.6%, Mo: 1.6 to 4.0%, Cu: 1.5 to 3.0%, Al: 0.001 to 0.10%, and N: not more than 0.050%, the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfies Formulas (1) and (2). Also, the micro-structure thereof contains a martensitic phase and a ferritic phase having a volume ratio of 10 to 40%, and the ferritic phase distribution ratio is higher than 85%. Cr+Cu+Ni+Mo?25.5??(1) ?8?30(C+N)+0.5Mn+Ni+Cu/2+8.2?1.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2011Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Hideki TAKABE, Kunio KONDO, Hisashi AMAYA, Taro OHE, Yohei OTOME
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Publication number: 20120031534Abstract: A method for producing a high-strength Cr—Ni alloy seamless pipe comprising preparing an alloy billet with a chemical composition consisting, by mass %, of C: 0.05% or less, Si: 1.0% or less, Mn: less than 3.0%, P: 0.005% or less, S: 0.005% or less, Cu: 0.01 to 4.0%, Ni: 25% or more and less than 35%, Cr: 20 to 30%, Mo: 0.01% or more and less than 4.0%, N: 0.10 to 0.30%, Al: 0.03 to 0.30%, O (oxygen): 0.01% or less, REM (rare earth metal): 0.01 to 0.20%, and the balance being Fe and impurities, and satisfying the formula N×P/REM?0.10, wherein P, N and REM represent the contents (mass %) of P, N and REM, respectively. The pipe is hot worked using cross roll piercing, solution heat treated, and cold worked. The pipe is excellent in hot workability, stress corrosion cracking and does not laminate during cross piercing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2011Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yohei OTOME, Masaaki Igarashi, Hirokazu Okada, Kunio Kondo, Masayuki Sagara, Kazuhiro Shimoda
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Patent number: 8071020Abstract: A high strength Cr—Ni alloy material excellent in hot workability and stress corrosion cracking resistance, and seamless pipe for oil well application which consists of, by mass percent, C: 0.05% or less, Si: 0.05 to 1.0%, Mn: 0.01% or more and less than 3.0%, P: 0.05% or less, S: 0.005% or less, Cu: 0.01 to 4%, Ni: 25% or more and less than 35%, Cr: 20 to 30%, Mo: 0.01% or more and less than 4.0%, N: 0.10 to 0.30%, Al: 0.03 to 0.30%, O (oxygen): 0.01% or less, and REM (rare earth metal): 0.01 to 0.20% with the balance being Fe and impurities, and also satisfies the conditions in the following formula (1). N×P/REM?0.40??formula (1) where P, N, and REM in the formula (1) respectively denote the contents (mass %) of P, N, and REM. The high strength Cr—Ni alloy material may further contain one or more types of W, Ti, Nb, Zr, V, Ca, and Mg, instead of part of Fe.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2009Date of Patent: December 6, 2011Assignee: Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Yohei Otome, Masaaki Igarashi, Hisashi Amaya, Hirokazu Okada
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Publication number: 20090291017Abstract: [Object] To provide a high strength Cr—Ni alloy material excellent in hot workability and stress corrosion cracking resistance, and seamless pipe for oil well. [Solution] A high strength Cr—Ni alloy material which consists of, by mass percent, C: 0.05% or less, Si: 0.05 to 1.0%, Mn: 0.01% or more and less than 3.0%, P: 0.05% or less, S: 0.005% or less, Cu: 0.01 to 4%, Ni: 25% or more and less than 35%, Cr: 20 to 30%, Mo: 0.01% or more and less than 4.0%, N: 0.10 to 0.30%, Al: 0.03 to 0.30%, O (oxygen): 0.01% or less, and REM (rare earth metal): 0.01 to 0.20%, with the balance being Fe and impurities, and also satisfies the conditions in the following formula (1). N×P/REM?0.40??formula (1) where P, N, and REM in the formula (1) respectively denote the contents (mass %) of P, N, and REM. The high strength Cr—Ni alloy material may further contain one or more types of W, Ti, Nb, Zr, V, Ca, and Mg, instead of part of Fe.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2009Publication date: November 26, 2009Inventors: Yohei Otome, Masaaki Igarashi, Hisashi Amaya, Hirokazu Okada