This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Jtekt Corporation. Active years: 2011-2014.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011-2014
Title: Keiichi Furukawa: Axle-Bearing Inventions
Introduction
Keiichi Furukawa is an inventor based in Nara, Japan, associated with JTEKT Corporation. His patent work includes innovations in axle-bearing systems and sealing structures.
Latest Patents
Furukawa’s listed portfolio includes 3 patents. Two of his latest patents concern bearing apparatus for vehicle axles.
“Axle bearing system” describes a bearing assembly with inner and outer rings, rolling elements, and seals fitted between the rings. A conductive body attached to a seal creates an electrical connection between the inner and outer rings.
“Bearing apparatus for axle” describes an assembly with inner and outer rings, tapered roller elements, and two seal members. Its outer seal combines a core, an elastic ring-shaped member with at least one lip, and a slinger designed to cover those components.
Career Highlights
Furukawa’s listed inventions focus on axle-bearing design, sealing, and electrical conductivity within bearing assemblies. These features address the construction and operation of components used in vehicle axle systems.
Collaborations
Furukawa is associated with JTEKT Corporation. His listed coworkers include Shigeru Inoue and Yutaka Koma.
Conclusion
Keiichi Furukawa’s patent portfolio reflects a focus on practical axle-bearing innovations, particularly bearing seals and electrical connections within bearing assemblies.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile