This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2018-2019.
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Years Active: 2018-2019
Title: Kazuma Kugimiya: Innovator in Heat Insulation Technology
Introduction
Kazuma Kugimiya is a prominent inventor based in Osaka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of heat insulation technology, holding a total of 3 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing thermal insulating properties while maintaining structural strength.
Latest Patents
Kugimiya's latest patents include a heat insulating structure using aerogel. This invention proposes a heat insulating structure that excels in thermal insulating properties and is higher in strength. The structure comprises an aerogel layer that includes aerogel particles, adhesive, and fibers, along with a retainer that is provided to at least one face of the aerogel layer. The retainer consists of fiber materials and binder resin, with each fiber being part of one of the fiber materials included in the retainer.
Another notable patent is a method for producing silica aerogel. This method involves a solation step where monoalkyltrialkoxysilane is added to an acidic aqueous solution containing silicic acid to generate a sol. Following this, a gelation step is performed to create a wet gel by gelating the sol. The production method also includes a drying step to remove the solvent contained in the wet gel by drying it at less than a critical temperature and pressure of the solvent.
Career Highlights
Kazuma Kugimiya is associated with Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has been instrumental in advancing the field of aerogel applications.
Collaborations
Kugimiya has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Hideyuki Ando and Takumasa Yamada. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of innovative solutions in heat insulation technology.
Conclusion
Kazuma Kugimiya's contributions to heat insulation technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a key innovator in the field. His work continues to influence advancements in thermal insulation materials and methods.
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