Osaka, Japan

Kouichi Kita

This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 5 EPO patents. Top assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.. Active years: 2012-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kouichi Kita. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kouichi-kita

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 4 

% Patents Active = 75.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.6

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 2(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2012-2022

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4 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Kouichi Kita in Ice Making Technology

Introduction

Kouichi Kita is a notable inventor based in Osaka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of refrigeration and ice-making technology. With a total of 4 patents to his name, his work has advanced the efficiency and effectiveness of ice production systems.

Latest Patents

Kita's latest patents include an innovative ice-making system with controlled dryness of refrigerant. This system features a refrigerant circuit that performs a vapor compression refrigeration cycle, including a compressor, a condenser, a first expansion valve with an adjustable opening degree, a flooded evaporator, and a superheater. The control device in this system ensures that the superheated refrigerant maintains a dryness level within a predetermined range of less than 1. Another significant patent is for an ice-making system and method that includes a circulation circuit for ice-making solution, an icemaker with a cooling chamber and scraping mechanism, and a cooling mechanism. This system is designed to optimize the ice production process by adjusting the cooling temperature based on the detection of ice nuclei.

Career Highlights

Kouichi Kita is currently employed at Daikin Industries, Ltd., a leading company in the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. His work at Daikin has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in practical applications, contributing to the company's reputation for excellence in technology.

Collaborations

Kita has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Azuma Kondou and Takeo Ueno. Their teamwork has fostered an environment of innovation and creativity, leading to advancements in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Kouichi Kita's contributions to ice-making technology demonstrate his commitment to innovation and efficiency. His patents reflect a deep understanding of refrigeration systems and their applications. Through his work at Daikin Industries, he continues to influence the industry positively.

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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