Kobe, Japan

Kenichi Masamoto

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2019.

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

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 = 5.0

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Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2019

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kenichi Masamoto and Marine Reduction Gear Innovation.

Introduction

Kenichi Masamoto is an inventor associated with Kobe, Japan, and Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. His patent work includes a marine reduction gear designed to reduce the installation space required for an electrical rotating machine.

Latest Patents

The available information identifies one patent associated with Masamoto: “Marine reduction gear.” The invention combines an engine-connected input shaft and a propeller-connected output shaft with a gearbox that houses their gears. The gearbox also supports the output shaft and the stator of an electrical rotating machine. A central shaft rotates with the output shaft, carrying a rotor surrounded by the stator, while a second bearing supports the central shaft. This integrated arrangement is intended to make the electrical rotating machine more compactly installable. Masamoto is credited with 1 patent.

Career Highlights

Masamoto’s listed patent reflects work on marine propulsion systems and the integration of electrical machinery with reduction gearing. His associated company is Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha.

Collaborations

Shoichi Takahashi and Ryo Miyamae are identified as Masamoto’s coworkers.

Conclusion

Kenichi Masamoto’s documented invention combines reduction gearing and an electrical rotating machine in a marine system, with the goal of reducing installation space.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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