This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Toto Ltd.. Active years: 2012-2013.
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Location History:
- Kitakyushu, JP (2012)
- Fukuoka, JP (2013)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012-2013
Title: Kenichi Aoyagi: Innovator in Water Control Technologies
Introduction
Kenichi Aoyagi is a notable inventor based in Fukuoka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of water control technologies, holding a total of 2 patents. His innovative designs focus on enhancing user experience and efficiency in water usage.
Latest Patents
Aoyagi's latest patents include a water faucet device and a water-and-hot-water mixing device. The water faucet device is designed to provide a water spouting mechanism that allows users to switch between spouting and stopping, adjust flow volume, and control the temperature of the spouted water with a single operating portion. This invention features an operating portion that can be pressed and rotated, enabling users to easily manage water flow and temperature.
The water-and-hot-water mixing device incorporates a mixing valve unit that blends hot water and regular water to discharge mixed water at a desired temperature. It includes an operation part for setting the temperature, thermistors for detecting the temperatures of mixed and hot water, and a controller that performs feedback control to maintain the desired discharge water temperature.
Career Highlights
Kenichi Aoyagi is currently employed at Toto Ltd., a company renowned for its innovative bathroom and kitchen products. His work at Toto Ltd. has allowed him to develop and refine his inventions, contributing to the company's reputation for quality and innovation in water-related technologies.
Collaborations
Aoyagi has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Hiroshi Kanemaru and Tsuyoshi Miura. Their teamwork has fostered an environment of creativity and innovation, leading to advancements in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Kenichi Aoyagi's contributions to water control technologies exemplify his commitment to innovation and user-friendly design. His patents reflect a deep understanding of user needs and technological advancements, making him a significant figure in his field.
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