This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited, Japan Kanigen Co. Ltd., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor Corporation. Active years: 1996-2011.
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Title: Satoshi Hata: Innovator in Turbine Technology
Introduction
Satoshi Hata is a notable inventor based in Hiroshima, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of turbine technology, holding a total of 4 patents. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and functionality of rotating machines.
Latest Patents
One of Hata's latest patents is titled "Rotating machine and parts of the same." This invention provides parts of a rotation machine that effectively prevent particulates, such as silica and iron oxide, from adhering to rotating machines that work with gases containing these particulates. The invention features an intermediate metal-plated film and a plated film containing fluorocarbon polymer particles, which are deposited on the surfaces of moving blades used in steam turbines. The plated film includes fluorocarbon polymer particles made of Ni-based metals, with some particles exposed at the surfaces of the plated matrix.
Another significant patent is the "Extraneous matter removing system for turbine." This invention aims to effectively remove extraneous matter adhering to turbine blades without the need for disassembling equipment. The turbine is equipped with a pressure gauge to detect pressure in the steam chamber between a stator blade and a moving blade. A nozzle connected to a high-pressure water generator is installed in the casing on the upstream side of the stator blade. When extraneous matter adheres to the turbine blades, the control unit detects a rise in pressure and opens the valves to remove the matter using high-pressure water.
Career Highlights
Satoshi Hata has worked with prominent companies such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited and Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in turbine technology and innovation.
Collaborations
Hata has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Toyoaki Yasui and Yoshikazu Yamada. Their joint efforts have further advanced the field of turbine technology.
Conclusion
Satoshi Hata is a distinguished inventor whose work in turbine technology has led to innovative solutions for improving the efficiency of rotating machines. His contributions are significant in the realm of engineering and technology.