Tokyo, Japan

Kimio Sato

This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Niles Parts Company, Ltd., Rigaku Keisoku Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1986-2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kimio Sato. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kimio-sato

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 = 4

Forward Citations = 80(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1986-2003

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4 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kimio Sato: Inventor of Practical Excrement-Disposal Devices.

Introduction

Kimio Sato is an inventor associated with Tokyo, Japan. His listed work includes four patents focused on devices for disposing of excrement, including designs intended to support air delivery and reduce skin irritation.

Latest Patents

One of Sato’s described inventions is a device that feeds air into a diaper cup. Its main body forms an internal passage that carries air from a hose to air-blow ports. The passage is created by joining an upper cup, which rests on the pelvic region and contains the ports, to a lower cup. The lower cup includes connections for wash water, excrement suction, and air supply.

Another described device is designed to help prevent irritation for people wearing a diaper cup. It includes a cup enclosing the pelvic region, a discharge port, an anus-washing nozzle, sensors that detect excrement, and a removable changeable diaper. A buffer member placed between the cup and the changeable diaper provides an additional layer between the device and the wearer.

Career Highlights

Sato’s listed company affiliations include Niles Parts Company, Ltd., and Rigaku Keisoku Kabushiki Kaisha. His patent work reflects an emphasis on practical features for excrement disposal and personal care.

Collaborations

Sato’s listed coworkers include Hiroshi Sakai and Syuei Tamura. The available information identifies these professional associations but does not specify their roles in the patents.

Conclusion

Kimio Sato’s four listed patents include diaper-cup designs that combine air delivery, washing, sensing, and protective features, illustrating a focus on improving the function and comfort of excrement-disposal devices.

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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