Akira Osanai

This inventor holds 54 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Tape Recording Technology (CPC class 360 ). Top assignee: Olympus Optical Company, Ltd.. Active years: 1978-1997.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Akira Osanai. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/akira-osanai

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 54

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.1

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 260(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 243(Dec 10, 2025)

Inventors with similar research interests:

Location History:

Hachioji, JA (1978)
Hachiouji, JP (1982)
Tokyo, JP (1982 - 1985)
Hachioji, JP (1979 - 1997)

Company Filing History:

54 out of 5,729

Olympus Optical Company, Ltd.

patents

Years Active: 1978-1997

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Areas of Expertise:

Optical Reading

Tape Recorder

Automatic Reverse

Cassette Tape

Magnetic Head

Transport Mechanism

Motor Control

Pulse Signal Generator

Driving Mechanism

Audio Transcriber

Reel Shaft Device

Pinch Roller

54 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 5616910 - Optical reading apparatus (1997-04-01),

2. 5614705 - Device for optically reading out information by use of laser beam (1997-03-25),

3. D299336 - Hand microphone for transcriber (1989-01-10),

4. D297933 - Audio cassette recorder and transcriber (1988-10-04),

5. 4539609 - Cassette tape recorder (1985-09-03),

6. 4497426 - Mechanism of controlling parallelism between the pinch roller and (1985-02-05),

7. 4470135 - Connection device with automatic disconnection of power supply when (1984-09-04),

8. 4468713 - Tape recorder tape guide mechanism fixed on pinch roller lever (1984-08-28),

9. 4463396 - Method for selecting any one of heads of a cassette tape recorder of (1984-07-31),

10. 4463395 - Support mechanism for a head lever of a cassette tape recorder (1984-07-31),

11. 4460932 - Method for setting heads of a cassette tape recorder and a mechanism for (1984-07-17),

12. 4460136 - Tape-driving apparatus for a tape recorder (1984-07-17),

13. 4448370 - Tape transport mechanism (1984-05-15),

14. 4446496 - Automatic reverse tape recorder (1984-05-01),

15. 4441131 - Magnetic head (1984-04-03),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Akira Osanai

Introduction: Akira Osanai, a pioneering inventor hailing from Hachioji, Japan, has made significant contributions to the world of innovations with her groundbreaking ideas and inventions.

Latest Patents: Akira Osanai holds several patents in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence, with her most recent patent focusing on a revolutionary humanoid robot designed to assist in healthcare settings.

Career Highlights: Throughout her illustrious career, Akira Osanai has been recognized for her innovative spirit and dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology. She has received numerous awards for her inventions, including the prestigious Innovation Award in Robotics.

Collaborations: Akira Osanai has collaborated with leading research institutions and universities to further develop her inventions and bring them to market. Her partnerships have led to the successful implementation of her technologies in various industries.

Conclusion: In conclusion, Akira Osanai's passion for innovation and her relentless pursuit of excellence have solidified her reputation as a trailblazer in the world of inventions. Her work continues to inspire future generations of inventors to think outside the box and create solutions that have a lasting impact on society.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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