US Patent Issued to NIPPON STEEL on May 13 for "Core design apparatus, core design method, and program" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,355, issued on May 13, was assigned to NIPPON STEEL Corp. (Tokyo).

"Core design apparatus, core design method, and program" was invented by Rei Honma (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A core design device (100) acquires an application parameter including a parameter indicating an application method of a deformation pattern (310a, 310b). The core device (100) changes a shape of a design target element by applying the deformation pattern (310a, 310b) to the design target element according to the application method included in the application parameter. The core design apparatus (100) determines a shape of a core based on a value in...