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Chiba, Japan

Akito Takegawa

USPTO Granted Patents = 31 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 145(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Chiba, JP (2001 - 2019)
  • Yachiyo, JP (2005 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal27 out of 57 
 
Pearl Musical Instrument Company
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 2 
 
Pearl Music Instrument Co
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 4 
 
Pearl Musical Instruments Co.
 patents
4. 1 out of 30 
 
Korg Incorporated
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2001-2021

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31 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11043196 - Supporter for kick pad (2021-06-22),
2. 10789926 - Supporting apparatus for kick pad (2020-09-29),
3. 10770041 - Kick pad (2020-09-08),
4. 10672370 - Rotation stopper for cymbal pad (2020-06-02),
5. 10475424 - Electronic drum pad (2019-11-12),
6. 9502013 - Device for applying tension to a drum head (2016-11-22),
7. 9390697 - Removable electronic drum head and hoop for acoustic drum (2016-07-12),
8. 9355625 - Cymbal mounting assembly (2016-05-31),
9. 9336758 - Drum having interchangeable drum shell segments (2016-05-10),
10. 9082376 - Snare drum strainer with locking assembly (2015-07-14),
11. 9070348 - Cymbal stand and method for setting up the same (2015-06-30),
12. 8367917 - Hoop for a drum and method of making the same (2013-02-05),
13. 7754953 - Tension nut lock system for an instrument (2010-07-13),
14. 7626108 - Beater with anti-vibration element (2009-12-01),
15. 7626107 - Connection system between footboard and heel plate of a foot pedal system (2009-12-01),

Title: Akito Takegawa: Innovator in Musical Instrument Technology

Introduction

Akito Takegawa is a prolific inventor based in Chiba, Japan, holding an impressive total of 31 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing the functionality of musical instruments, particularly in the realm of percussion.

Latest Patents

Among his most recent innovations, Takegawa has developed a "Supporter for Kick Pad," which is designed to securely attach a kick pad to a stand. This device features an elastic member that stabilizes the kick pad while it is being struck by a beater. Another notable invention is the "Supporting Apparatus for Kick Pad," which includes a supporting frame that integrates a piezoelectric element. This technology allows for the conversion of vibrations from the kick pad into electric signals, enhancing the control and auditory feedback for musicians.

Career Highlights

Takegawa has made significant strides in the musical instrument industry through his work with renowned companies such as Pearl Musical Instrument Company and Pearl Music Instrument Co. His contributions have not only advanced musical technology but have also impacted the way percussion instruments are utilized in modern music.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Takegawa has collaborated with notable individuals such as Takashi Koizumi and Yuichi Sato. These collaborations have been instrumental in the development of his innovative products, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in musical instrument design.

Conclusion

Akito Takegawa's contributions to the field of musical instrumentation demonstrate a deep commitment to innovation and excellence. His groundbreaking patents serve as a testament to his skills as an inventor, influencing both the design and functionality of musical instruments for future generations.

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