Fukushima, Japan

Hitoshi Fukutomi

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Tomy Incorporated. Active years: 2005.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hitoshi Fukutomi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hitoshi-fukutomi

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 = 1.0

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Forward Citations = 33(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2005

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Hitoshi Fukutomi: Innovator in Orthodontic Technology

Introduction

Hitoshi Fukutomi is a notable inventor based in Fukushima, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of orthodontics, particularly with his innovative designs that enhance dental treatments. His work focuses on improving the functionality and effectiveness of orthodontic devices.

Latest Patents

Fukutomi holds a patent for an orthodontic bracket. This orthodontic bracket is a plastic device that has a base secured to the teeth. It features a bracket main body with an archwire slot formed in a groove shape along a mesiodistal direction. The design includes a U-shaped liner along the archwire slot, which is complemented by flared portions on the outside of the liner. These flared portions are designed not to project from the surfaces of the bracket main body, ensuring a streamlined and effective orthodontic solution. He has 1 patent to his name.

Career Highlights

Hitoshi Fukutomi is associated with Tomy Incorporated, a company known for its commitment to innovation in various fields, including healthcare and orthodontics. His role at Tomy has allowed him to develop and refine his inventions, contributing to advancements in orthodontic technology.

Conclusion

Hitoshi Fukutomi's work in orthodontic technology exemplifies the impact of innovative thinking in healthcare. His patented orthodontic bracket represents a significant step forward in dental treatment, showcasing his dedication to improving patient care.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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