This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Fuji Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd., Fuji Machine Manufacturing Company, Limited. Active years: 2000-2015.
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Location History:
- Toyoake, JP (2000)
- Chiryu, JP (2001 - 2015)
Company Filing History:
13 out of 336 
1 out of 6 Years Active: 2000-2015
Title: Innovator Hiroshi Katsumi: Advancements in Component Mounting Technology
Introduction
Hiroshi Katsumi is a renowned inventor based in Chiryu, Japan, with an impressive portfolio of 14 patents. His contributions to the field of electronic component mounting technology have significantly enhanced the efficiency and functionality of various manufacturing processes.
Latest Patents
Hiroshi's latest invention, the **Electronic-circuit-component supplying device**, innovates the way components are supplied by utilizing multiple tape feeders arranged in parallel rows. Each feeder can be separated into distinct portions that include a reel holding portion, a component supply portion, and a taped-component guide portion designed to streamline component delivery.
Another notable patent is his **Component mounting machine**, which integrates a tape feeder that removes the top tape from a carrier tape, exposing components for suction by a nozzle. This invention incorporates a waste tape collection box and features a drawing member that efficiently collects the top tape, ensuring a smoother operation in component mounting.
Career Highlights
Hiroshi Katsumi has made significant strides in his career while working at prominent firms such as Fuji Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd. and Fuji Machine Manufacturing Company, Limited. His expertise in automation and manufacturing systems has contributed to enhancing production capabilities and reducing waste in component handling.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Hiroshi has collaborated with accomplished colleagues, including Takeyoshi Isogai and Noriaki Iwaki. These partnerships have fostered innovations that reflect a collective vision for advancing technology in component manufacturing.
Conclusion
Hiroshi Katsumi's inventive spirit and dedication to research and development have led to impactful advancements in the field of electronic components. His patents not only demonstrate his ingenuity but also contribute to the ongoing evolution of manufacturing processes, setting a benchmark for future innovations in the industry.
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