This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Nippon Paint Compnay, Ltd.. Active years: 2000.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000
Title: Hozumi Endou - Innovator in Fouling-Resistant Coatings
Introduction
Hozumi Endou is a notable inventor based in Kitakyushu, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of coatings, particularly with his innovative approach to fouling-resistant paint films. His work focuses on enhancing the durability and performance of coatings in various environmental conditions.
Latest Patents
Hozumi Endou holds a patent for a raindrop fouling-resistant paint film and coating composition. This invention relates to a paint film that embodies a new parameter representing resistance to raindrop fouling. It offers very satisfactory fouling resistance, particularly against raindrop fouling, along with high water resistance, acid resistance, alkali resistance, and crack resistance. The coating composition includes a tetramethoxysilane partial hydrolyzed condensate and at least one member selected from a film-forming resin or an inorganic binder containing alkoxysilyl as a reactive curing group. This innovative coating composition is designed to provide an antifouling paint film that meets high-performance standards.
Career Highlights
Hozumi Endou is associated with Nippon Paint Company, Ltd., where he continues to develop advanced coating technologies. His work has been instrumental in improving the quality and functionality of paint products in the market. With a focus on research and development, he has contributed to the company's reputation as a leader in the coatings industry.
Collaborations
Hozumi Endou has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Keita Mizutani and Yoichi Tozaki. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have led to the development of cutting-edge solutions in the field of coatings.
Conclusion
Hozumi Endou's contributions to the field of fouling-resistant coatings exemplify the importance of innovation in enhancing product performance. His patent for raindrop fouling-resistant paint film showcases his commitment to advancing coating technologies.