Numazu, Japan

Katsunori Higashikawa

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Toshiba Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1981.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Katsunori Higashikawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/katsunori-higashikawa

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 = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 34(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1981

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Katsunori Higashikawa: Inventor of Machine Tool Control Systems

Introduction

Katsunori Higashikawa is an inventor associated with Numazu, Japan. His recorded patent concerns control systems for machine tools and describes how numerical control devices can coordinate machining programs and interrupt instructions.

Latest Patents

Higashikawa is credited with 1 patent, titled “Machine Tool Control Systems.” The invention includes a numerical control device for each machine tool and an interface unit positioned between the machine tool and its control device. The device has a first memory area for programs related to machining a workpiece and selecting a cutting tool, and a second memory area for programs related to interrupting instructions.

Career Highlights

Higashikawa is associated with Toshiba Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha. His patent reflects work on organizing machine-tool operations through dedicated program storage and control components.

Collaborations

Tetsu Yoshida is identified as Higashikawa’s coworker.

Conclusion

Katsunori Higashikawa’s recorded invention focuses on coordinating machining programs, tool selection, and interrupt instructions within a machine-tool control system.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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