Kazunori Sonetaka

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Yatsushita Electric Industrial Company, Limited. Active years: 1976-1985.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kazunori Sonetaka. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kazunori-sonetaka

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 12

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 334(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Kadoma, JA (1976)
Osaka, JA (1976)
Neyagawa, JA (1977)
Kadoma, JP (1979)
Hirakata, JP (1979 - 1985)

Company Filing History:

11 out of 27,375

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

patents

1 out of 1

Yatsushita Electric Industrial Company, Limited

patent

Years Active: 1976-1985

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 4519807 - Carbonaceous solid fuel (1985-05-28),

2. 4518347 - Liquid fuel combustion apparatus (1985-05-21),

3. 4465458 - Apparatus for burning liquid fuel equipped with heating-type fuel (1984-08-14),

4. 4460630 - Method of forming porcelain enamels on aluminized steel (1984-07-17),

5. 4419302 - Steam generator (1983-12-06),

6. 4350613 - Catalyst for purifying exhaust gases and method for manufacturing same (1982-09-21),

7. 4211672 - Supported catalyst for purifying gas and method of manufacturing the same (1980-07-08),

8. 4180482 - Self-cleaning catalytic coating (1979-12-25),

9. 4147835 - Article having self-cleaning coating (1979-04-03),

10. 4065406 - Catalyst for use in treating gas (1977-12-27),

11. 3959021 - Novel manganese dioxide (1976-05-25),

12. 3932578 - Method of making reaction bed material for artificial mineral water (1976-01-13),

Title: Kazunori Sonetaka: Innovator in Fuel Technology

Introduction

Kazunori Sonetaka is a notable inventor based in Hirakata, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of fuel technology, holding a total of 12 patents. His innovative work focuses on developing efficient and environmentally friendly fuel solutions.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Sonetaka has developed a carbonaceous solid fuel that comprises a carbonaceous fuel material, a desulfurizing agent, and K.sub.2 CO.sub.3. This molded solid fuel is effective in emitting a reduced amount of sulfur when burned. Additionally, he has created a liquid fuel combustion apparatus that includes a fuel tank, a wick partially immersed in fuel, and a combustion chamber. The wick consists of two sections: one made of a gasifying wick element from glass fiber material containing at least 80% silica or alumina, and the other being a suction wick element with excellent fuel-sucking properties.

Career Highlights

Kazunori Sonetaka has worked with prominent companies such as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. and Yatsushita Electric Industrial Company, Limited. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in fuel technology and innovation.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Sonetaka has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Atsushi Nishino and Kunio Kimura. These partnerships have likely enhanced his research and development efforts in the field.

Conclusion

Kazunori Sonetaka's contributions to fuel technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor. His work continues to pave the way for advancements in efficient and sustainable fuel solutions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]