Yokohama, Japan

Kensaku Nagasawa

This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 7 published patent applications, plus 6 CIPO patents and 3 EPO patents. Top assignees: De Nora Permelec Ltd, Yokohama National University, Kyoto University. Active years: 2022-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kensaku Nagasawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kensaku-nagasawa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 3 

% Patents Active = 100.0

 

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 7.4

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2022-2025

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3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kensaku Nagasawa: Innovator in Electrolysis and Organic Hydride Production

Introduction

Kensaku Nagasawa is a prominent inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the fields of electrolysis and organic hydride production. With a total of two patents to his name, Nagasawa's work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and stability of electrolysis processes.

Latest Patents

Nagasawa's latest patents include an innovative anode for alkaline water electrolysis and a method for producing the same. This invention addresses the challenges of using renewable energy sources with large output fluctuations. The alkaline water electrolysis anode is designed to maintain excellent catalytic activity over extended periods, even under variable power conditions. The anode features an electrically conductive substrate that contains nickel or a nickel base alloy, along with a catalyst layer composed of a nickel-containing metal oxide with a specific spinel structure.

Another notable patent is for an organic hydride production apparatus and method. This apparatus includes a proton-conductive electrolyte membrane, a cathode with a catalyst layer for hydrogenation, and an anode for water oxidation. The design allows for efficient production of organic hydrides while effectively managing the hydrogenation target substance.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Kensaku Nagasawa has worked with esteemed institutions such as Yokohama National University and De Nora Permelec Ltd. His research and innovations have contributed to advancements in energy efficiency and sustainable technologies.

Collaborations

Nagasawa has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Shigenori Mitsushima and Yoshinori Nishiki. Their combined expertise has furthered the development of innovative solutions in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Kensaku Nagasawa's contributions to electrolysis and organic hydride production highlight his role as a leading inventor in Japan. His patents reflect a commitment to advancing technology for sustainable energy solutions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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