Inventor · Kobe, JP

Sumito Hashimoto

12Patents
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20Co-inventors
56Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 23, 1999 → Jun 28, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6129777A Method of producing reduced iron agglomerates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US6258149A Method of producing reduced iron agglomerates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6660221B2 Rotary hearth furnace and screw thereof for discharging reduced iron Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US6669756B2 Discharge apparatus for movable hearth type heat-treatment furnace, its operation method, and method and apparatus for manufacturing molten iron using the same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US6814924B2 Rotary hearth furnace and screw thereof for discharging reduced iron Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US6790255B2 Moving-hearth heating furnace and method for making reduced metal agglomerates Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US8034283B2 Rotary hearth furnace and method of operating the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US7204689B2 Seal structure of solid feeding screw, and method of manufacturing reduced metal using the seal structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired
US7922484B2 Rotary hearth furnace Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US7993572B2 Screw conveyor and operation control method for the same Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Expired
US11428468B2 Rotary hearth furnace, and method for producing reduced iron using rotary hearth furnace Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US9180521B2 Method for producing granular metallic iron Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

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