Iga, Japan

Kunihiko Kawakita

This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2014-2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kunihiko Kawakita. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kunihiko-kawakita

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 4 

% Patents Active = 75.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 7.9

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 103(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2014-2017

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4 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kunihiko Kawakita - Innovator in Heat Treatment Technology.

Introduction

Kunihiko Kawakita is an inventor based in Iga-shi, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of heat treatment technology, particularly in the development of apparatuses designed for processing powder particles. His innovative approach focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of heat treatment processes.

Latest Patent Applications

Kawakita's notable patent application is titled "HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD OF OBTAINING TONER." This application describes a heat treatment apparatus that is designed to heat-treat powder particles containing a binder resin and a colorant. The apparatus includes several key components: a powder particle supply unit, a hot air supply unit, a cold air supply unit, a regulating unit, and a collection unit. A unique feature of this apparatus is the inclusion of a protrusion with a height of 2 mm or more and 50 mm or less, located in a specific region of the treatment chamber. The design ensures that the minimum and maximum distances of the gap between the treatment chamber and the columnar member meet the specified relation of 0.50≦Dmin/Dmax<1.0.

Conclusion

Kunihiko Kawakita's work in heat treatment technology showcases his innovative spirit and dedication to improving industrial processes. His contributions, particularly through his patent application, highlight the potential for advancements in the field of toner production.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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