This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Limited. Active years: 2017.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2017
Title: Innovations of Hideki Numakura
Introduction
Hideki Numakura is a notable inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He is recognized for his contributions to the field of materials science, particularly in the development of advanced substrates for electronic devices. His innovative work has led to the creation of a unique glass ceramic substrate that enhances the performance and durability of portable electronic devices.
Latest Patents
Numakura holds a patent for a glass ceramic substrate and portable electronic device housing using the substrate. This invention features an inner layer part with a first thermal expansion coefficient and a surface layer part with a second thermal expansion coefficient that is smaller than the first. The inner layer contains a first glass matrix and flat alumina particles, which are strategically dispersed to optimize performance. The mean aspect ratio of the flat alumina particles is 3 or more, ensuring superior structural integrity.
Career Highlights
Numakura is currently employed at Asahi Glass Company, Limited, where he continues to innovate in the field of materials for electronic applications. His work has significantly impacted the industry, providing solutions that enhance the functionality and reliability of electronic devices.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Numakura has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Seigo Ohta and Masamichi Tanida. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and advancements in technology.
Conclusion
Hideki Numakura's contributions to the field of materials science exemplify the spirit of innovation. His patented glass ceramic substrate represents a significant advancement in the design of portable electronic devices. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.