This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 3 EPO patents. Top assignee: Toto Ltd.. Active years: 2014-2025.
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Location History:
- Kanagawa-ken, JP (2014)
- Fukuoka, JP (2016)
- Kitakyushi, JP (2018)
- Kitakyushu, JP (2020)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2014-2025
Title: Innovations of Atsushi Teramoto
Introduction
Atsushi Teramoto is a notable inventor based in Kitakyushu, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of sanitary equipment, holding a total of 5 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and durability of sanitary products.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a sanitary equipment part that includes a base material, a colored layer, an intermediate layer, and a water-repellent surface layer. The colored layer contains 35 at % to 99 at % of carbon, 0 at % to less than 40 at % of chromium, 0 at % to less than 15 at % of nitrogen, and more than 0 at % to less than 15 at % of oxygen. The intermediate layer contains at least one metal atom selected from chromium, zirconium, and silicon, along with an oxygen atom. This intermediate layer exhibits a sputtering time of 0.5 minutes or more to 9 minutes or less. Another significant patent is for a faucet valve, which includes a first valve body formed from an alumina-based sintered body and a second valve body also formed from an alumina-based sintered body. The first and second slide surfaces are at least partially in contact with each other with water in between. At least part of the second slide body is formed from a first amorphous carbon layer, which has a hardness equal to or less than that of the alumina-based sintered body forming the first valve body.
Career Highlights
Atsushi Teramoto is currently employed at Toto Ltd., a leading company in the sanitary ware industry. His innovative designs and patents have contributed to the company's reputation for quality and innovation in sanitary products.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Saori Ukigai and Yasutaka Ushijima, further enhancing the innovative capabilities of his team.
Conclusion
Atsushi Teramoto's contributions to the field of sanitary equipment through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a significant inventor in the industry. His work continues to influence the development of advanced sanitary solutions.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile