Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2018-2019
Title: Innovations by Tomonori Watarai
Introduction
Tomonori Watarai is a notable inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of solid-liquid separation and drying technologies. With a total of 2 patents, his work focuses on improving processing methods and equipment.
Latest Patents
Watarai's latest patents include an innovative equipment for solid-liquid separation and drying of fine-powder slurry. This invention addresses the prevention of contamination of dried products, deformation of particles, and changes in particle size distribution. The system features a solid-liquid separator that utilizes a pair of endless separation filter cloths wound around a separation roll. The processing material is dehydrated through squeezing and ventilation gas passing from a ventilation port on the separation roll's surface. Additionally, he has developed a horizontal rotary dryer that enhances drying performance by allowing easy mass processing of materials.
Career Highlights
Watarai's career is marked by his dedication to advancing drying methods and equipment. His horizontal rotary dryer is designed to improve the efficiency of drying processing materials through indirect heating. The dryer includes a rotating shell and a group of heating tubes that lift the processing material during rotation, optimizing the drying process.
Collaborations
Watarai has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Yoichi Nakata and Sumito Sato. Their combined expertise contributes to the innovative solutions developed at Tsukishima Kikai Co., Ltd.
Conclusion
Tomonori Watarai's contributions to solid-liquid separation and drying technologies demonstrate his commitment to innovation in the field. His patents reflect a deep understanding of processing materials and a drive to enhance industrial efficiency.