Ama-gun, Japan

Kimie Kato

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Ngk Insulators, Inc.. Active years: 2005.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kimie Kato. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kimie-kato

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 10(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2005

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kimie Kato: Innovator in Gas Sensor Technology

Introduction

Kimie Kato is a notable inventor based in Ama-gun, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of gas sensor technology. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique heating method that enhances the performance of gas sensors.

Latest Patents

Kimie Kato holds a patent for a gas sensor and method of heating the same. The patent describes a system where the temperature of a heater is controlled by adjusting the increasing rate of the resistance value of the heating unit. During a specific period, the resistance value is increased in multiple heating stages until it reaches a reference value. Once this value is achieved, feedback control is implemented to maintain the resistance at the target reference value.

Career Highlights

Kato is currently employed at NGK Insulators, Inc., where he continues to innovate in the field of sensor technology. His work has been instrumental in advancing the efficiency and reliability of gas sensors used in various applications.

Collaborations

One of his notable coworkers is Takeya Miyashita, who contributes her expertise to their projects. Together, they work on enhancing the capabilities of gas sensors and related technologies.

Conclusion

Kimie Kato's contributions to gas sensor technology exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in engineering. His patent reflects a commitment to improving sensor performance through advanced heating methods.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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