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Yokosuka, Japan

Kiyokazu Hino

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 14 EPO patents, primarily in Vehicle Lighting Technology. Top assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation. Active years: 2016-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kiyokazu Hino. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kiyokazu-hino

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 16

% Patents Active = 87.5

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.6

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Yokosuka, JP (2016 - 2021)
  • Ehime-ken, JP (2022)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal16 out of 663 
 
Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2016-2022

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Areas of Expertise:
Vehicle Luminaire
Lighting Tool
Lighting Device
Vehicular Lamp
Light Module
Manufacturing Method
Light-Emitting Device
Lighting System
Luminaire
16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11473751 - Vehicle luminaire and vehicle lighting tool (2022-10-18),
2. 11168863 - Vehicular luminaire, vehicular lamp, and method for manufacturing vehicular luminaire (2021-11-09),
3. 10907791 - Vehicle luminaire and vehicle lamp (2021-02-02),
4. 10371366 - Lighting device for vehicle, manufacturing method of lighting device for vehicle, and lighting tool for vehicle (2019-08-06),
5. 10371340 - Vehicle lighting device and vehicle lamp (2019-08-06),
6. 10203080 - Lighting device for vehicles and lighting tool for vehicles (2019-02-12),
7. 10023108 - Vehicle lamp with light module fixing portion (2018-07-17),
8. 9958130 - Vehicle lighting device, vehicle lamp, and method of manufacturing vehicle lighting device (2018-05-01),
9. 9709250 - Lighting device for moving body (2017-07-18),
10. 9625142 - Luminaire (2017-04-18),
11. 9625136 - Light-emitting device (2017-04-18),
12. 9620690 - Lighting system (2017-04-11),
13. 9605837 - Lighting device (2017-03-28),
14. 9410673 - Luminaire (2016-08-09),
15. 9347652 - Lighting device and lighting device set (2016-05-24),

Title: Kiyokazu Hino: Innovator in Vehicle Lighting Technology

Introduction

Kiyokazu Hino is a prominent inventor based in Yokosuka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of vehicle lighting technology, holding a total of 16 patents. His innovative designs and solutions have advanced the functionality and efficiency of vehicular luminaires.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a vehicle luminaire that features a socket, a board, and at least one light-emitting element. This design includes a frame part that surrounds the light-emitting element and a sealing part containing resin. The frame part is equipped with a trap to retain any resin that overflows, ensuring durability and performance. Another notable patent is for a vehicular luminaire that includes a substrate with a wiring pattern and power-supply terminals, enhancing the electrical connectivity of the lighting system.

Career Highlights

Kiyokazu Hino is associated with Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation, where he has been instrumental in developing cutting-edge lighting solutions. His work has not only improved vehicle safety but also contributed to energy efficiency in automotive lighting.

Collaborations

Hino has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Toshihiro Hatanaka and Hiromitsu Shiraishi. Their combined expertise has fostered innovation and creativity within the company, leading to the development of advanced lighting technologies.

Conclusion

Kiyokazu Hino's contributions to vehicle lighting technology exemplify his dedication to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing safety and efficiency in automotive lighting systems.

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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