This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Terumo Corporation, Other. Active years: 2002-2004.
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Location History:
- Kobe, JP (2002)
- Hyogo, JP (2004)
Company Filing History:
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1 out of 834,659 Years Active: 2002-2004
Title: Ichiro Nagao: Innovator in β-Titanium Alloy Technology
Introduction
Ichiro Nagao is a notable inventor based in Hyogo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of materials science, particularly in the development of β-titanium alloy wire. With a total of two patents to his name, Nagao's work has implications for various medical applications.
Latest Patents
Nagao's latest patents focus on a method for producing β-titanium alloy wire. The process involves reducing the diameter of the wire through cold wire-drawing, followed by a heat treatment. This heat treatment consists of a first aging process aimed at precipitation strengthening and a second aging process designed to remove processing strain. Notably, the β-titanium alloy wire is heat-treated under tension during the second aging process. His patents also cover medical instruments made from this β-titanium alloy wire, showcasing the practical applications of his innovations.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Ichiro Nagao has worked with prominent companies, including Terumo Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his expertise in materials engineering and contribute to advancements in medical technology.
Collaborations
Nagao has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Naoki Ishii and Takashi Kaneko. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and the sharing of ideas in the field of materials science
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