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Title: Katsuyoshi Miyake: Innovator in Continuous Casting Technology
Introduction
Katsuyoshi Miyake is a notable inventor based in Hiroshima, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of continuous casting technology, particularly with his innovative designs that enhance the quality and reliability of metal casting processes. His work has been instrumental in advancing manufacturing techniques in the metal industry.
Latest Patents
Miyake holds a patent for a dual drum type continuous casting device and method for continuous casting. This invention involves a twin-drum continuous casting apparatus designed for casting metal sheets. The apparatus operates by supplying molten metal to a pouring basin formed by a pair of cooling drums that rotate in opposite directions. The design includes side gates to cool the molten metal through contact with the surfaces of the cooling drums, resulting in the formation of a solidified shell. The cooling drum is constructed from a drum body with shaft portions at both ends, and a drum sleeve fitted on the outer peripheral portion of the drum body. Additionally, the invention incorporates means to prevent adverse influences caused by differences in thermal expansion of the drum body’s constituent members during casting. This innovation significantly increases the reliability of the apparatus and improves the quality of the casting process.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Katsuyoshi Miyake has worked with prominent companies in the industry, including Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited and Nippon Steel Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to various advancements in metal casting technology.
Collaborations
Miyake has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Keiichi Yamamoto and Ritsuo Hashimoto. Their combined expertise has fostered innovation and development in the field of continuous casting.
Conclusion
Katsuyoshi Miyake's contributions to continuous casting technology exemplify his dedication to innovation and quality in metal manufacturing. His patented inventions and collaborations with industry leaders have left a lasting impact on the field.