Iwase, Japan

Kiyoshi Nakata

This inventor holds 28 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 8 EPO patents, primarily in Power Conversion Technology. Top assignees: Hitachi, Ltd., Hitchi, Ltd.. Active years: 1993-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kiyoshi Nakata. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kiyoshi-nakata

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 28 

% Patents Active = 92.9

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.1

ph-index = 17

Forward Citations = 661(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Ibaraki, JP (1993 - 1995)
  • Nishiibaraki, JP (1995 - 1996)
  • Ibaraki-ken, JP (1996 - 1998)
  • Nishiibaraki-Gun, JP (1996 - 2001)
  • Iwase-machi, JP (1997 - 2002)
  • Iwase, JP (1994 - 2003)
  • Tokyo, JP (2003 - 2023)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1993-2023

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Areas of Expertise:
Power Conversion Device
Electric Vehicle Control
Inverter Control
Railway Vehicle
Three-Phase AC Motor
Semiconductor Module
Pulse Width Modulation
DC Apparatus
Multilevel Inverter
Harmonic Suppression
Electric Power Equipment
Control Apparatus
28 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kiyoshi Nakata - Innovator in Electric Drive Technologies

Introduction

Kiyoshi Nakata, an esteemed inventor based in Iwase, Japan, holds an impressive portfolio of 28 patents. His work primarily focuses on advanced electric drive technologies, significantly contributing to the efficiency and reliability of motor systems and power conversion devices.

Latest Patents

Among his notable inventions are the three-phase AC motor drive device, rail vehicle equipped with the same, and the three-phase AC motor drive method. The three-phase AC motor drive device includes a load, an inverter device for driving the load, and an MCOK_A that connects and disconnects the inverter device from the load. It also features a voltage detector to monitor voltages across phases and a current detector for measuring phase currents. The arrangement of these components facilitates efficient power management and operation. Additionally, his power conversion device is designed for size reduction and reliability, incorporating a half-bridge configuration with semiconductor modules arranged to enhance cooling and efficiency.

Career Highlights

Kiyoshi Nakata has made significant strides in the electrical engineering field through his tenure at renowned companies, including Hitachi, Ltd. His dedication to innovation has enabled the development of systems that improve performance and reduce the complexity of electrical devices.

Collaborations

During his career, Nakata has collaborated with noteworthy professionals, including Tokunosuke Tanamachi and Kiyoshi Nakamura. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment, leading to the successful completion of various groundbreaking projects and patents.

Conclusion

Kiyoshi Nakata's commitment to innovation within electric drive technologies has transformed industry standards. His recent patents reflect a deep understanding of motor systems and their applications, significantly impacting the transportation sector and beyond. Nakata's contributions continue to inspire future advancements in electrical engineering and motor 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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