Gotenba, Japan

Kimihito Nishikawa

This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents. Top assignee: Mitsubishi Materials Corporation. Active years: 2016-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kimihito Nishikawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kimihito-nishikawa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 5 

% Patents Active = 80.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 10(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Gotemba, JP (2016)
  • Kitamoto, JP (2017)
  • Gotenba, JP (2016 - 2019)
  • Sunto-gun, JP (2020)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2016-2020

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5 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kimihito Nishikawa: Innovator in Joined Body Manufacturing

Introduction

Kimihito Nishikawa is a prominent inventor based in Gotenba, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of manufacturing, particularly in the development of innovative methods for creating joined bodies. With a total of 5 patents to his name, Nishikawa's work has advanced the technology used in power modules and substrates.

Latest Patents

Nishikawa's latest patents include several groundbreaking methods and devices. These include a joined body manufacturing method, a multilayer joined body manufacturing method, a power-module substrate manufacturing method, a heat sink equipped power-module substrate manufacturing method, and a laminated body manufacturing device. His joined body manufacturing method involves a laminating step where either a copper circuit substrate or a ceramic substrate is coated with a temporary fixing material. This material, primarily composed of saturated fatty acids, allows for the temporary fixing of the stacked substrates through a cooling process. The joining step then involves heating and pressurizing the laminated body to create a permanent bond between the copper and ceramic substrates.

Career Highlights

Nishikawa is currently employed at Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, where he continues to innovate and develop new manufacturing techniques. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of power module substrates, which are critical components in various electronic devices.

Collaborations

Nishikawa has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Yoshiyuki Nagatomo and Nobuyuki Terasaki. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and the development of cutting-edge technologies.

Conclusion

Kimihito Nishikawa's contributions to the field of joined body manufacturing exemplify the spirit of innovation. His patents and collaborative efforts continue to shape the future of manufacturing technology.

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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