Fuminori Watanabe

USPTO Granted Patents = 21 (Patent Applications = 6)

CIPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 2)

EPO Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 15)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 251(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Kanagawa, JP (2002)
Yokohama, JP (1999 - 2008)
Tokai, JP (2020)
Tokyo, JP (2013 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

8 out of 3,557

Nippon Steel Corporation

patents

6 out of 2,560

Asahi Glass Company, Limited

patents

5 out of 1,101

Nippon Steel Sumitomo Metal Corporation

Years Active: 1999-2023

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21 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11817621 - Vehicular antenna, vehicular antenna-attached window glass, and antenna system (2023-11-14),

2. 11183750 - Vehicular antenna, vehicular antenna-attached window glass, and antenna system (2021-11-23),

3. 11027361 - Spot-welded joint and spot welding method (2021-06-08),

4. 10994364 - Spot welded joint and spot welding method (2021-05-04),

5. 10722935 - Mechanical joining apparatus and mechanical joining method (2020-07-28),

6. 10668557 - Spot welding electrode and welding apparatus and welding method using same (2020-06-02),

7. 10646949 - Spot welded joint and spot welding method (2020-05-12),

8. 10603743 - Power supply device, joining system, and electric processing method (2020-03-31),

9. 10603713 - Mechanical joining apparatus and mechanical joining method (2020-03-31),

10. 10350701 - Method of spot welding (2019-07-16),

11. 10099311 - Spot welding method (2018-10-16),

12. 10081073 - Spot welded joint (2018-09-25),

13. 9610648 - Spot welded joint and spot welding method (2017-04-04),

14. 9226378 - Plasma torch (2015-12-29),

15. 8962149 - Spot welded joint (2015-02-24),

Title: Fuminori Watanabe: Innovator in Vehicle Antenna Technology

Introduction

Fuminori Watanabe is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. With 21 patents to his name, he has made significant contributions to the field of vehicular antenna technology. His innovative ideas continue to shape the future of vehicle communication systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Watanabe has developed several advanced vehicular antennas. One notable invention details a vehicle antenna that incorporates a conductor plate and a radiator plate facing the conductor plate. The design features a feeding portion, a connection conductor, and strategically placed elements arranged away from each other in a vehicle-width direction. This innovative antenna maintains its radiator plate at an inclination of equal to or less than ±15 degrees relative to a vertical plane. Such specifications enhance the performance and adaptability of vehicle antennas in various environments.

Career Highlights

Fuminori Watanabe has had a distinguished career, contributing his expertise to respected companies such as Nippon Steel Corporation and Asahi Glass Company, Limited. His experience in these renowned organizations has equipped him with the knowledge and skills to innovate in the field of vehicular technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Watanabe has worked alongside talented individuals such as Seiji Furusako and Yasunobu Miyazaki. Their collaborative efforts have fueled technological advancements and led to the successful development of multiple inventions in vehicle antenna systems.

Conclusion

Fuminori Watanabe stands out as an influential inventor in the technology sector, particularly in the automotive field. His patents reflect his commitment to enhancing vehicular communication, paving the way for future innovations. As technology continues to evolve, Watanabe's contributions will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping the landscape of automotive technologies.

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