This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.. Active years: 1987-1992.
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Location History:
- Niihama, JP (1987)
- Ehime, JP (1992)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1987-1992
Title: Morio Maeda: Innovator in Electromagnetic Induction Heating
Introduction
Morio Maeda is a notable inventor based in Ehime, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electromagnetic induction heating, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of heating processes in industrial applications.
Latest Patents
Morio Maeda's latest patents include an "Electromagnetic Induction Heater for Heating a Continuous Thin Sheet." This invention features a design where a plurality of guide rollers are arranged between magnetic-pole elements to guide a strip in a staggered manner. Each guide roller comprises a roll element made of ferromagnetic material, and the magnetic-pole elements have concave end surfaces that surround the guide rollers with a gap.
Another significant patent is the "Electromagnetic-Induction Heater with Magnetic Field Control." This device utilizes electromagnets positioned on both sides of a strip to heat it through electromagnetic induction. The electromagnets consist of multiple magnetic-pole segments that can move individually toward the strip, along with common coils that surround these segments. A nonmagnetic-metal movable shielding plate is also included to reduce the fringing field generated by the magnetic-pole segments.
Career Highlights
Morio Maeda is associated with Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd., where he has been able to apply his innovative ideas in practical settings. His work has contributed to advancements in industrial heating technologies, making processes more efficient and effective.
Collaborations
Morio Maeda has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Hajime Saitoh and Masatomi Inokuma. Their combined efforts have led to significant developments in the field of electromagnetic induction heating.
Conclusion
Morio Maeda's contributions to electromagnetic induction heating through his patents demonstrate his innovative spirit and commitment to advancing technology. His work continues to influence the industry and improve heating processes in various applications.
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