Location History:
- Chiyoda, JP (2008)
- Tsuchiura, JP (2010)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2008-2010
Title: Kei Takenaka: Innovator in Chemical Analysis Technology
Introduction
Kei Takenaka is a prominent inventor based in Tsuchiura, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemical analysis, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative approach to solving complex problems in this domain.
Latest Patents
His latest patents include an extractor chemical analyzer and a chemical analyzing method. The extractor chemical analyzer operates by feeding a reagent using centrifugal force, eliminating the need for a valve to control the flow rate of the reagent. This invention features a structure that is rotatable and includes a capturing section designed to isolate specific chemical substances from a specimen. The design incorporates specimen containers and reagent containers, including those for washing solutions. The unique flow path design allows for efficient liquid movement, utilizing centrifugal force to enhance the analysis process.
Another notable patent is the chemical analysis apparatus and genetic diagnostic apparatus. This invention focuses on extracting specific substances, such as nucleic acids, from samples containing multiple chemical substances. It prevents contamination by ensuring that solutions remaining in valves do not interfere with subsequent steps. The apparatus uses centrifugal force to carry and supply predetermined quantities of solutions without the need for flow control valves.
Career Highlights
Kei Takenaka is associated with Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation, where he has been instrumental in advancing chemical analysis technologies. His work has significantly impacted the efficiency and accuracy of chemical analysis processes.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Yoshihiro Nagaoka and Naruo Watanabe, contributing to various innovative projects within the company.
Conclusion
Kei Takenaka's contributions to chemical analysis technology through his patents reflect his dedication to innovation and problem-solving in the field. His work continues to influence advancements in chemical analysis methodologies.
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