Hiroki Kobayashi

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents and 19 published patent applications and 6 EPO patents, primarily in Honeycomb Structures. Top assignees: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Bandai Co., Ltd., Dic Corporation. Active years: 2012-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hiroki Kobayashi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hiroki-kobayashi-yhabj2a8

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

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USPTO Granted Patents = 20 (Patent Applications = 19)

% Patents Active = 70.0

EPO Patents = 6 (Patent Applications = 17)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 20(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Chiyoda-ku, JP (2017 - 2019)
Tokyo, JP (2012 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

10 out of 16,627

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Toshiba Client Solutions Co., Ltd.

Yamaichi Electronics Co., Ltd.

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2012-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Honeycomb Sandwich Structure

Solar Cell Paddle

IC Socket

Adhesive Packaging

Fiber-Reinforced Plastic

Electronic Device

Servomotor

Rotor

Impeller

Packaging Material

Air Conditioning Cover

Honeycomb Core

20 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12703574 - Article supply device (2026-08-11),

2. 12651504 - Article supply device (2026-06-09),

3. 12596989 - Article supply device and article supply system (2026-04-07),

4. 12473100 - Extensible boom, solar cell paddle, and extensible boom manufacturing method (2025-11-18),

5. 12381243 - Laminate, gasket, and fuel cell (2025-08-05),

6. 12165460 - Article supply apparatus and article supply system (2024-12-10),

7. 12155346 - Solar array wing (2024-11-26),

8. 11624774 - IC socket for semiconductor (2023-04-11),

9. 11186059 - Honeycomb sandwich structure and method for manufacturing the same (2021-11-30),

10. 11063313 - Adhesive for packaging material, a packaging material, and a container (2021-07-13),

11. 10733123 - Computer system and electronic apparatus (2020-08-04),

12. 10507607 - Honeycomb core, honeycomb sandwich structure, and honeycomb core manufacturing method (2019-12-17),

13. 10443608 - Impeller (2019-10-15),

14. 10388843 - Honeycomb sandwich structure and method of manufacturing honeycomb sandwich structure (2019-08-20),

15. 10099460 - Method for producing preform and method for producing fiber-reinforced plastic molding (2018-10-16),

Title: Hiroki Kobayashi: A Visionary Inventor in Tokyo

Introduction

Hiroki Kobayashi, an accomplished inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, has made significant contributions to the fields of technology and engineering. With an impressive portfolio of 15 patents, Kobayashi has demonstrated his innovative spirit through various inventions that enhance functionality and efficiency in diverse applications.

Latest Patents

Two of his notable inventions include the "Article Supply Apparatus" and the "Solar Array Wing." The Article Supply Apparatus is designed to streamline the process of supplying articles by incorporating an accommodation unit and a supply unit, among other components. This invention features a lock unit to ensure safe operation and a control unit that manages the release of the lock, enhancing its usability. The Solar Array Wing, on the other hand, uses a fiber-reinforced composite material for its support member, lending itself to advanced applications in solar technology. Its unique design allows for an extension mast that optimizes the use of space and improves solar energy harnessing.

Career Highlights

Hiroki Kobayashi has a rich career background, having worked with prominent companies such as Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and TDK Corporation. His experiences in these leading organizations have equipped him with the expertise needed to innovate and develop new technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Kobayashi has collaborated with notable professionals, including coworkers Kazushi Sekine and Masahiro Miyashita. These partnerships have likely played a crucial role in the development and realization of his innovative projects.

Conclusion

With a clear vision for the future of technology, Hiroki Kobayashi continues to push the boundaries of innovation. His contributions, reflected in his patents, not only showcase his creativity but also underline his commitment to improving technological applications. As he advances further in his career, the impact of his inventions is sure to resonate in various industries.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.