Hiratsuka, Japan

Kenichi Kobayashi

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1989.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kenichi Kobayashi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kenichi-kobayashi-jx2uwj98

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

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Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1989

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kenichi Kobayashi and High-Speed Tire Innovation.

Introduction

Kenichi Kobayashi is an inventor associated with Hiratsuka, Japan, and The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. His patent work includes a design addressing the structural demands of pneumatic tires for high-speed driving.

Latest Patents

Kobayashi is credited with 1 patent: “Pneumatic Tire for High Speed Driving.” The invention describes a pneumatic tire with a flat ratio from 0.25 to 0.75. It specifies that the rubber thickness between the upper and lower carcass cords, from the crown portion to the shoulder portion, is 120% to 300% of the carcass cord diameter.

Career Highlights

The patent reflects Kobayashi’s contribution to tire design, focusing on the relationship between carcass-cord spacing and rubber thickness in a tire intended for high-speed use. His work is associated with The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.

Collaborations

Kobayashi’s listed coworker is Shinichi Mori.

Conclusion

Kenichi Kobayashi’s patent documents a specific tire construction intended for high-speed driving, highlighting his contribution to pneumatic tire innovation.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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