Patents by Inventor Yosuke DANMOTO

Yosuke DANMOTO 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).

  • THRUST BEARING AND ROTARY MACHINE
    Publication number: 20170159702
    Abstract: To reduce bearing loss due to an oil-shortage region on a pad facing a thrust collar, a thrust bearing according to at least one embodiment of the present invention includes a thrust collar, and at least one bearing pad disposed along a circumferential direction on a bearing surface, the at least one bearing pad having a tapered portion and a land portion. Each of the at least one bearing pad is formed so that a periphery portion on an outer side with respect to a radial direction gets closer to an inner side with respect to the radial direction toward an upstream side with respect to the rotational direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Takaya FUTAE, Yosuke DANMOTO, Mitsushige KUBOTA, Hiroshi SUZUKI, Tatsuya ISHIZAKI