Location History:
- Wako, JP (2006 - 2009)
- Nagoya, JP (2009)
Company Filing History:
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Years Active: 2006-2009
Title: Hiroshi Terayama: Innovator in Automotive and Molding Technologies
Introduction
Hiroshi Terayama is a notable inventor based in Wako, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the fields of automotive technology and injection molding. With a total of 3 patents, Terayama's work reflects his innovative spirit and technical expertise.
Latest Patents
One of Terayama's latest patents is a shift control apparatus for automatic transmission. This invention features an automatic shift mode that determines the appropriate gear ratio based on vehicle running conditions, as well as a manual shift mode that allows operators to perform shifts manually. The apparatus includes a vehicle speed comparing unit that assesses vehicle speed during manual shift commands, ensuring smooth transitions between gears.
Another significant patent is related to a mold clamping apparatus, which is designed for molds with cantilever-shaped side wall portions. This invention effectively suppresses deformation of the mold side wall, leading to high-quality molded articles without flash generation. The accompanying injection molding machine and method utilize this innovative clamping apparatus to enhance production efficiency.
Career Highlights
Hiroshi Terayama has worked with prominent companies such as Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his inventions, contributing to advancements in automotive and molding technologies.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Terayama has collaborated with talented individuals, including Hiroto Matsushita and Naoki Katoh. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of innovative solutions in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Hiroshi Terayama's contributions to automotive technology and injection molding demonstrate his commitment to innovation. His patents reflect a deep understanding of engineering principles and a desire to improve existing technologies. Terayama's work continues to influence the industry and inspire future inventors.