Funabashi, Japan

Katsuhiko Sugou

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Toyo Gosei Kogy Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1993.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Katsuhiko Sugou. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/katsuhiko-sugou

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 = 5.0

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Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1993

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Katsuhiko Sugou: Innovator in Photosensitive Compositions

Introduction

Katsuhiko Sugou is a notable inventor based in Funabashi, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of photosensitive materials, particularly through his innovative work on aromatic diazo compounds. His research has led to advancements that are beneficial for various applications in lithographic and screen printing.

Latest Patents

Katsuhiko Sugou holds a patent for "Aromatic diazo compounds and photosensitive compositions using the same." This invention features an aromatic diazo compound that includes at least two groups of Formula (I) within its molecular structure. The compound is designed to be handled under visible light, free from ultraviolet exposure, and exhibits high photosensitivity. It can be synthesized through a straightforward method, making it accessible for practical use. The diazo compound boasts high solubility in organic solvents, making it suitable as a photosensitive material for lithographic printing plates. Additionally, it can be easily developed using an alkaline developing solution, primarily based on an alkaline aqueous solution, and has water solubility that is appropriate for screen printing applications.

Career Highlights

Katsuhiko Sugou is currently employed at Toyo Gosei Kogy Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate and develop new materials. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of photosensitive compositions in various industrial applications.

Collaborations

Katsuhiko has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Hajime Arai and Hitoshi Sugiura. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and the sharing of ideas.

Conclusion

Katsuhiko Sugou's contributions to the field of photosensitive materials through his patented inventions highlight his role as a significant innovator. His work not only advances technology but also opens new avenues for practical applications in printing industries.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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