Gamo-gun, Japan

Akio Yuguchi

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Kyocera Corporation. Active years: 2006.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Akio Yuguchi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/akio-yuguchi

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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Years Active: 2006

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Title: Akio Yuguchi: Innovator in Ink Jet Technology

Introduction

Akio Yuguchi is a notable inventor based in Gamo-gun, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of ink jet technology, particularly through his innovative designs and methods. His work has been recognized for its impact on the efficiency and reliability of ink jet printers.

Latest Patents

Yuguchi holds a patent for an ink jet recording head structure, which includes an ink jet printer, a powder molding method, a method of manufacturing a recording head structure supporting member, and a powder molding press apparatus. The patent details a unique design for the ink delivery hole of the support member made of ceramics. This design features an elongated hole with an inclined bottom surface that opens towards the ink jet recording head and deepens towards the center. Additionally, it includes a small-diameter hole that communicates with the elongated hole. The surface roughness of the inclined bottom surface is set between 0.4 to 1.0 μm in terms of arithmetic mean roughness (Ra), while the void ratio is maintained between 5 to 30%. This innovative structure effectively prevents bubbles from remaining in the ink delivery hole, ensuring stable discharge of ink droplets in predetermined quantities.

Career Highlights

Yuguchi is currently employed at Kyocera Corporation, where he continues to develop and refine technologies related to ink jet printing. His work has contributed to advancements in the efficiency and performance of printing devices, making them more reliable for various applications.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Akio Yuguchi has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Takehisa Higa and Masayuki Onitsuka. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that encourages innovation and the sharing of ideas.

Conclusion

Akio Yuguchi's contributions to ink jet technology exemplify the importance of innovation in the field of printing. His patented designs and methods have paved the way for advancements that enhance the functionality of ink jet printers. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.

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