Hiroshi Kawai
Hiroshi Kawai, Aichi JP
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20100119145 | METHOD OF MEASUREMENT OF NUMBER OF NONMETALLIC INCLUSIONS AND CASTING MOLD FOR OBTAINING CAST SAMPLE USED FOR SAME - A method of automatically counting a number of inclusions by eliminating the effects of shrinkage cavities in the conventional method and securing a high correlation with a value measured by a skilled worker and a casting mold for obtaining a cast sample used for the same are provided. A method of measurement of a number of nonmetallic inclusions comprising capturing an image of a rectangular fracture surface of a cast sample consisting of an aluminum alloy by a CCD camera or other image capturing means, processing the image captured by the image capturing means for color density, digitalizing the processed image by a predetermined threshold value, and counting the number of pixel clusters of a predetermined size or more, the method characterized by detecting the end edges of the short sides of the rectangular fracture surface before the capturing of its image and automatically setting measurement regions of an area of ¼ to ⅔ of the area of the fracture surface at the two ends of the fracture surface. A casting mold for obtaining a cast sample comprised of a top mold having a recess and a bottom mold having a sprue, having a substantially rectangular parallelepiped cavity extending in the melt flow direction in the state where the top mold and the bottom mold are assembled, and provided, at equal intervals at the bottom of the recess of the top mold with a handle, with inverted V-shaped projections extending in a direction vertical to the melt flow direction. | 05-13-2010 |
20110101575 | PREFORM FOR COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A preform for a composite material which has high strength and excellent air permeability and hence is applicable to a high-speed die casting method and which is capable of forming a metal composite material having excellent mechanical properties by a high-speed die casting method. Also provided is a process for producing such a preform. Ceramic fibers or/and ceramic particles are mixed with a silica sol and calcium carbonate and sintered at a predetermined temperature to form a calcium/silicon sinter obtained from the silica sol and calcium carbonate. The calcium/silicon sinter coats the ceramic fibers or/and ceramic particles so that a preform having the fibers or/and the particles bound to each other by the calcium/silicon sinter is obtained. The preform for a composite material has high strength and excellent air permeability and is applicable to the high-speed die casting method capable of attaining high productivity. | 05-05-2011 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Shimane JP
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20100219714 | MOTOR AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A stator core comprises a laminated part made by stacking a plurality of sheet-like plates and one sheet-like plate into an integral unit in a manner to form dimple portions on both surfaces in the stacking direction thereof, and side plates each having extended portions and nib portions formed on a surface opposite the side where the extended portions are provided and disposed in a manner to sandwich the both surfaces of the laminated part, wherein the laminated part and the side plates are fastened together by inserting the nib portions on the side plates into the dimple portions formed on the laminated part. | 09-02-2010 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Nara JP
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20090206071 | MICROWAVE HEATING APPARATUS - A high-frequency heating apparatus of the present invention includes a heating chamber to which a heating plate for loading a subject to be heated thereon is detachably attached, a microwave generating unit, a waveguide for transmitting a microwave from the microwave generating unit, a rotation antenna for radiating the microwave into the heating chamber from the waveguide, a driving unit for turning/driving the rotation antenna, an operating portion capable of choosing the grill menu by which the subject to be heated put on the heating plate is heated and a hot-up menu by which the subject to be heated is heated without the heating plate, and a controlling unit for controlling the driving unit based on an output signal form the operating portion, wherein the controlling unit controls to vary a direction of a sharp portion of a radiation directivity of the rotation antenna in response to the output signal from the operating portion. | 08-20-2009 |
20090314276 | HEATING COOKING APPARATUS - There is provided a heating cooking apparatus which can reduce heating and cooking time by reducing the time for raising the temperature of a heating chamber to a desired temperature. In a heat source chamber | 12-24-2009 |
20100059509 | MICROWAVE HEATING APPLIANCE - An object of the present invention is to provide a microwave heating appliance capable of achieving a locally concentrated heating in answer to the purpose while achieving a uniform heating in the overall heating chamber in a normal mode. A microwave heating appliance of the present invention includes a microwave generating unit, a waveguide for transmitting a microwave from the microwave generating unit, a heating chamber for housing a heated subject that is heated by the microwave, a rotating antenna for radiating the microwave from the waveguide to the heating chamber, a driving unit for rotating and driving the rotating antenna, a temperature distribution detecting unit for detecting a temperature distribution in the heating chamber, and a controlling unit for controlling a direction of the rotating antenna by controlling the driving unit based on a detected result of the temperature distribution detecting unit, wherein the controlling unit controls a sharp part of radiation directivity of the rotating antenna in a direction decided based on the detected result of the temperature distribution detecting unit to execute a concentrated heating, and the driving unit has a position detecting unit for detecting a position of the rotating antenna. | 03-11-2010 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Moriyama-Shi JP
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20100006977 | INDUCTOR AND FILTER - An inductor includes a first air-bridge section and a second air-bridge section. The first air-bridge unit extends in a floating location over a substrate between a plurality of support locations on the substrate. The second air-bridge unit extends in a floating location over the first air-bridge unit between a plurality of support locations on the first air-bridge unit. This arrangement enables the first and second air-bridge sections to be connected in parallel, thus branching a flowing current. Thus, the conductor loss in each of the first and second air-bridge sections is reduced. | 01-14-2010 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Toyota-Shi JP
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20090035554 | PREFORM FOR COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A preform for a composite material which has high strength and excellent air permeability and hence is applicable to a high-speed die casting method and which is capable of forming a metal composite material having excellent mechanical properties by a high-speed die casting method. Also provided is a process for producing such a preform. Ceramic fibers or/and ceramic particles are mixed with a silica sol and calcium carbonate and sintered at a predetermined temperature to form a calcium/silicon sinter obtained from the silica sol and calcium carbonate. The calcium/silicon sinter coats the ceramic fibers or/and ceramic particles so that a preform having the fibers or/and the particles bound to each other by the calcium/silicon sinter is obtained. The preform for a composite material has high strength and excellent air permeability and is applicable to the high-speed die casting method capable of attaining high productivity. | 02-05-2009 |
20140106994 | LUBRICANT FOR A PLUNGER AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - An oil-based graphite lubricant for a plunger includes graphite that is used as a solid lubricant, and an organic bentonite swollen by a mineral oil and a surfactant that are used as a graphite dispersant. The lubricant is prepared by a method which includes a first step of causing an organic bentonite to swell in the mineral oil, a second step of adding a surfactant, and a third step of adding and dispersing graphite. | 04-17-2014 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Tokyo JP
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20120001445 | VEHICLE INTERIOR MEMBER - A vehicle interior member that is attached to an interior side of a vehicle body, including an interior member body which is made of an unwoven fabric and exposed to the interior side; and a reinforcement band which is made of a rigid plastic and attached to a behind surface of the interior member body, the reinforcement band being provided with a locking mechanism that fixes the interior member body to the vehicle body. | 01-05-2012 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Okayama JP
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20120237742 | INNER LINER FOR PNEUMATIC TIRE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Disclosed is an inner liner for a pneumatic tire, the inner liner including no less than 8 resin-layers, the resin-layer having a layer A constituted with a resin composition containing a gas barrier resin, and a layer B constituted with a resin composition containing an elastomer, at least one of the resin compositions included in the layer A and the layer B that are adjacent with each other containing a metal salt, the content of the metal salt being no less than 1 ppm and no greater than 10,000 ppm in terms of metal element equivalent, and an interlayer adhesive force between the layer A and the layer B being no less than 500 g/15 mm. The layer A and the layer B are preferably alternately laminated. | 09-20-2012 |
20120237747 | MULTILAYERED STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - Disclosed is a multilayered structure that includes no less than 8 resin-layers, the resin-layer including a layer A constituted with a resin composition containing a gas barrier resin, and a layer B constituted with a resin composition containing a thermoplastic resin, at least one of the resin compositions included in the layer A and the layer B that are adjacent with each other containing a metal salt, the content of the metal salt being no less than 1 ppm and no greater than 10,000 ppm in terms of metal element equivalent, and an interlayer adhesive force between the layer A and the layer B being no less than 450 g/15 mm. The layer A and the layer B may be alternately laminated. Moreover, the average thickness of single layer of at least one selected from the layer A and the layer B is preferably no less than 0.01 μm and no greater than 10 μm. | 09-20-2012 |
20130017383 | MULTILAYERED STRUCTURE AND LAMINATE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF THE SAMEAANM Tai; ShinjiAACI PasadenaAAST TXAACO USAAGP Tai; Shinji Pasadena TX USAANM Kawai; HiroshiAACI OkayamaAACO JPAAGP Kawai; Hiroshi Okayama JPAANM Yamakoshi; SatoshiAACI OkayamaAACO JPAAGP Yamakoshi; Satoshi Okayama JPAANM Isoyama; KoutaAACI OkayamaAACO JPAAGP Isoyama; Kouta Okayama JPAANM Hikasa; MasaoAACI OkayamaAACO JPAAGP Hikasa; Masao Okayama JP - An object of the invention is to provide a multilayered structure having very superior gas barrier properties and being excellent in flex resistance, pinhole resistance, stretchability, thermoformability and interlayer adhesiveness, and having superior durability enabling characteristics such as high gas barrier properties to be maintained even if used with deformation such as flexion and/or stretching, and to provide a laminate in which the multilayered structure is used, and a production method thereof. Provided by the present invention is a multilayered structure in which at least 4 resin-layers constituted with a resin composition containing an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer are contiguously laminated. A single layer of the resin layer has an average thickness of preferably no less than 0.01 μm and no greater than 10 μm. The average thickness is preferably no less than 0.1 μm and no greater than 1,000 μm. When the content of ethylene units of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer is no less than 3 mol % and no greater than 70 mol %, the saponification degree is preferably no less than 80 mol %. | 01-17-2013 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Hakusan-Shi JP
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20120293043 | TRANSDUCER FOR ULTRASONIC MOTOR - Electrodes ( | 11-22-2012 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Ishikawa JP
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20120314269 | PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR MECHANISM - A piezoelectric actuator mechanism including: a screw-driven feeding mechanism that has a feed screw ( | 12-13-2012 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Minato-Ku JP
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20130023650 | FILLER FOR AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY - Provided is a filler for affinity chromatography which is useful for protein purification and contains porous particles that have a high dynamic binding capacity for proteins and excellent pressure characteristics. The filler for affinity chromatography of the present invention is characterized in that it includes a porous particle consisting of a polymer of vinyl monomer including a cross-linkable vinyl monomer that contains hydroxyl group but does not contain epoxy group and an epoxy group-containing non-cross-linkable vinyl monomer, or a cross-linkable vinyl monomer that contains hydroxyl group and epoxy group, ligands bound to the porous particle, and ring-opened epoxy groups. | 01-24-2013 |
20130085199 | FILLER FOR AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY - Provided is a filler for affinity chromatography having a high dynamic binding capacity for proteins and having excellent alkali resistance and storage stability. The filler for affinity chromatography of the present invention comprises a porous particle consisting of a copolymer of 40 parts to 99.5 parts by mass of (M-1) a methacryloyl group-containing vinyl monomer that contains a hydroxyl group and does not contain an epoxy group, 0.5 parts to 30 parts by mass of (M-2) an epoxy group-containing vinyl monomer, 0 parts to 59.5 parts by mass of (M-3) a methacryloyl group-containing vinyl monomer which is other than the monomers (M-1) and (M-2), and 0 parts to 25 parts by mass of (M-4) a vinyl monomer other than the monomers (M-1), (M-2) and (M-3) (with the proviso that the total amount of the contents of (M-1), (M-2), (M-3) and (M-4) is 100 parts by mass); ring-opened epoxy group obtainable by ring-opening of epoxy group that is contained in the copolymer; and ligand that is bound to the porous particle. | 04-04-2013 |
20130316892 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYMER PARTICLES, AND POLYMER PARTICLES - Provided are polymer particles which can be used at a high flow rate when used as a filler for chromatography, that is, has excellent resistance flow rate appropriate for processing in large quantities, and also has a high binding capacity for target molecules such as proteins when an appropriate ligand is contained in the particles, and a method for producing the polymer particles; specifically, crosslinked polymer particles and a method for producing the crosslinked polymer particles, polysaccharide composite particles and a method for producing the polysaccharide composite particles, a filler for chromatography using the polymer particles, and an adsorbent for antibody purification. Disclosed are: A. a method for producing polysaccharide composite particles, the method including the following steps (1) to (3): (1) a step of preparing a polysaccharide solution, in which two or more kinds of polysaccharides are dissolved in an ionic liquid; (2) a step of preparing a droplet dispersion liquid of the polysaccharide solution, in which liquid droplets of the polysaccharide solution are dispersed in an organic solvent having low compatibility with the ionic liquid; and (3) a coagulation step in which a composite of the polysaccharides are coagulated to obtain the polysaccharide composite particles; and B. a method for producing a crosslinked polymer particle, the method including a step of allowing a polymer dissolved in an ionic liquid, to react with a crosslinking agent while the polymer is subjected to droplet dispersion in an organic solvent having low compatibility with the ionic liquid. | 11-28-2013 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Nagoya-Shi JP
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20130328325 | VEHICLE DOOR LOCK DEVICE - A switching mechanism of vehicle door lock device includes a pivotable first lever and a second lever that pivotably acts on a pawl. An inertial lever is provided on the first lever and is pivotable about an axis (X | 12-12-2013 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Nagaokakyo-Shi JP
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20130249649 | BULK ACOUSTIC WAVE RESONATOR - A bulk acoustic wave resonator includes a substrate, a resonator section in which a piezoelectric film is sandwiched between a pair of electrodes, and a vibration region where the electrodes overlap when viewed in a film thickness direction is defined, an elastically deformable support section that connects the substrate and the resonator section, a membrane arranged between the resonator section and the substrate to face the vibration region of the resonator section and be fixed on the substrate with a space in between, and driver sections that are defined in the resonator section and the substrate adjacent to the vibration region and the membrane, and that move the resonator section toward and away from the substrate. The vibration region of the resonator section contacts the membrane when the driver sections move the resonator section close to the substrate. | 09-26-2013 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Kurashiki JP
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20150041462 | BLOW MOLDED CONTAINER, FUEL CONTAINER, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING BLOW MOLDED CONTAINER - A blow molded container including (A) a layer containing an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer as a principal component, in which the layer (A) contains an unsaturated aldehyde, and the content of the unsaturated aldehyde in the layer (A) is 0.01 ppm or more and 100 ppm or less. The unsaturated aldehyde (II) is preferably an unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde. The unsaturated aldehyde (II) is preferably at least one selected from the group consisting of crotonaldehyde, 2,4-hexadienal and 2,4,6-octatrienal. The layer (A) preferably contains a conjugated polyene compound, and the content of the conjugated polyene compound in the layer (A) is preferably 0.01 ppm or more and 1,000 ppm or less. | 02-12-2015 |
20150105508 | RESIN COMPOSITION CONTAINING ETHYLENE-VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER - The present invention provides a resin composition containing (A) an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer and (B) an unsaturated aldehyde (B), in which the content of the unsaturated aldehyde (B) with respect to the resin composition containing the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer is 0.01 ppm or more and 100 ppm or less. The unsaturated aldehyde (B) is preferably crotonaldehyde, 2,4-hexadienal, 2,4,6-octatrienal or a combination thereof. In addition, it is preferred that the resin composition further contains a boron compound, and the content of the boron compound is 100 ppm or more and 5,000 ppm or less. Also, it is preferred that the resin composition further contains a conjugated polyene compound, and the content of the conjugated polyene compound is 0.01 ppm or more and 1,000 ppm or less. | 04-16-2015 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Shiga JP
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20150083110 | STEAM GENERATOR AND HEATING COOKER COMPRISING STEAM GENERATOR - A steam generator comprises a water storage chamber which stores water, a steam generating heater which heats water in the water storage chamber, a water supply pump which supplies water stored in a water supply tank through a water supply port provided in the water storage chamber and a water supply passage, a discharge passage which discharges water formed with a first water discharge passage having a U shape to be convex downward, which is in fluid communication with a discharge port provided in the water storage chamber, and a second water discharge passage having an inverted U shape to be convex upward, and configured such that water stored in the water storage chamber is discharged through the discharge port and the water discharge passage according to the theory of a siphon, wherein the first water discharge passage is formed by a nonmetallic material. | 03-26-2015 |
20150173552 | STEAM GENERATOR AND HEATING COOKER INCLUDING STEAM GENERATOR - A steam generator comprises: a water storage chamber which stores water; at least one heating portion which heats water in the water storage chamber to generate steam; a water supply device which supplies water into the water storage chamber; and a plurality of fins provided in the water storage chamber, wherein the water storage chamber has a steam spout port from which the steam generated by the heating portion spouts, wherein the plurality of fins extend along a steam-generating direction under the steam spout port, being separated with each other and crossing the heating portion. The heating portion may be provided each of above and under a water surface which emerges in the water storage chamber during heating. | 06-25-2015 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Kurashiki-Shi JP
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20150152256 | ETHYLENE-VINYL ALCOHOL RESIN COMPOSITION, MULTILAYER SHEET, PACKAGING MATERIAL, AND CONTAINER - The present invention provides a resin composition containing: (A) an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer having an ethylene content of 20 mol % or more and 50 mol % or less; (B) an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer having an ethylene content of 30 mol % or more and 60 mol % or less; and (C) an unsaturated aldehyde, a value obtained by subtracting the ethylene content of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) from the ethylene content of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (B) being 8 mol % or more, a mass ratio (A/B) of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) to the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (B) being 60/40 or more and 95/5 or less, and the content of the unsaturated aldehyde (C) with respect to a resin content being 0.01 ppm or more and less than 100 ppm. | 06-04-2015 |
20150159005 | ETHYLENE-VINYL ALCOHOL RESIN COMPOSITION, MULTILAYER STRUCTURE, MULTILAYER SHEET, CONTAINER, AND PACKAGING MATERIAL - The present invention provides a resin composition containing: an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) having an ethylene content of 20 mol % or more and 60 mol % or less; a polyamide resin (B); a carboxylic acid metal salt (C); and an unsaturated aldehyde (D), the mass ratio (A/B) of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A) to the polyamide resin (B) being 60/40 or more and 95/5 or less, the content of the carboxylic acid metal salt (C) with respect to a resin content in terms of a metal element equivalent being 1 ppm or more and 500 ppm or less, and the content of the unsaturated aldehyde (D) with respect to the resin content being 0.05 ppm or more and 50 ppm or less. | 06-11-2015 |
Hiroshi Kawai, Chiyoda-Ku JP
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20150183356 | CLIP FOR MOUNTING COMPONENT, AND COMPONENT-MOUNTING STRUCTURE - In this clip for mounting a component, a first plate portion includes first engaging pawls, and a second plate portion second engaging pawls, are linked by a linking-side plate portion in the rear end region on a side having either one of the plate portions, and first and second side plate portions which bend and extend from the first and second plate portions are in contact on the side having the other plate portion. The linking-side plate portion and the first and second side plate portions cut through a gap portion formed as an opening in the rear of the first and second plate portions of the clip, and gap portions formed as openings in both sides. | 07-02-2015 |