Tokyo, Japan

Hisashi Kawahara

This inventor holds 9 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Citizen Watch Company, Ltd., Jeol Ltd.. Active years: 1982-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hisashi Kawahara. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hisashi-kawahara

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 50(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tanashi, JP (1982 - 1985)
  • Tokyo, JP (1983 - 2023)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1982-2025

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9 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Hisashi Kawahara: Innovator in Specimen Machining Technology

Introduction

Hisashi Kawahara is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of specimen machining technology, holding a total of 9 patents. His work focuses on innovative devices and methods that enhance the precision and efficiency of machining processes.

Latest Patents

Kawahara's latest patents include a "Specimen Machining Device and Specimen Machining Method." This device utilizes an ion beam to machine specimens, featuring an ion source, a shielding member, a specimen stage, a camera, a coaxial illumination device, and a processing unit. The processing unit is designed to determine when to terminate machining based on images captured by the camera. Another notable patent is the "Specimen Machining Device and Information Provision Method," which also employs an ion beam and includes an information provision unit that calculates expected machining completion times based on past machining data.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Kawahara has worked with notable companies such as Citizen Watch Company, Ltd. and Jeol Ltd. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in specimen machining technology.

Collaborations

Kawahara has collaborated with several professionals in his field, including Tatsuhito Kimura and Munehiro Kozuka. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of his inventions and the overall progress in specimen machining technology.

Conclusion

Hisashi Kawahara's contributions to specimen machining technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor. His innovative approaches continue to shape the future of machining processes.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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