This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Molex Corporation. Active years: 1991.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1991
Title: Jiro Kusayanagi: Inventor of a Flexible Printed-Circuit-Board Terminal Pin
Introduction
Jiro Kusayanagi is an inventor associated with Machida, Japan, and Molex Corporation. His patent work includes a terminal pin designed to be soldered to a printed circuit board.
Latest Patents
Kusayanagi is credited with 1 patent: “Terminal Pin for Soldering to a Printed Circuit Board.” The invention describes a pin with a terminal portion, a solder-tail portion, and a narrower neck between them. By reducing the neck’s cross-sectional dimension, the design increases flexibility near the soldered connection, helping accommodate movement or stress around the board.
Career Highlights
Kusayanagi’s documented patent contribution focuses on the design of an electrical terminal for printed circuit boards. The patent’s flexible neck addresses the mechanical demands placed on a pin near its solder joint.
Collaborations
Kusayanagi is associated with Molex Corporation. Shoji Yamada and Yuji Yamada are identified as his coworkers.
Conclusion
Jiro Kusayanagi’s patent describes a practical terminal-pin design that uses a flexible neck to support the soldered connection between an electrical component and a printed circuit board.
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