Tsukuba, Japan

Kunitoshi Nishimura


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 50(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Machida, JP (2001)
  • Ibaraki, JP (1998 - 2003)
  • Tsukuba, JP (2000 - 2003)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1998-2003

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovator Profile: Kunitoshi Nishimura

Introduction: Kunitoshi Nishimura is a distinguished inventor based in Tsukuba, Japan, known for his contributions to the field of microscopic measurement technologies. With a total of seven patents, Nishimura has made significant advancements that enhance precision and control in measuring devices.

Latest Patents: Among Nishimura's latest innovations are two noteworthy patents. The first, titled "Microscopic Geometry Measuring Device," introduces a fine feed mechanism and a coarse feed mechanism that collectively enable efficient movement of a stylus across a range of distances in minimal time. This device features a movable balancing portion that cancels out reaction forces created by a driving portion, ensuring mechanical interference is avoided, thus enhancing the accuracy of the stylus movement.

The second patent, "Touch Signal Probe," focuses on a design where a detection element support part stabilizes piezoelectric elements. The configuration includes a rod with flange parts that are strategically placed at a specific angle to the rod's axis. This innovative structure allows for accurate transmission of measured forces in both torsion and bend directions, ensuring reliable readings through contact interactions.

Career Highlights: Kunitoshi Nishimura is currently affiliated with Mitutoyo Corporation, a leading manufacturer in precision measurement technology. His work has not only resulted in impactful patents but has also significantly contributed to the advancement of microscopic measurement applications.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Nishimura has collaborated with esteemed colleagues including Kazuhiko Hidaka and Kiyokazu Okamoto. These partnerships have fostered an environment of innovation, leading to the successful development of technologies that set new standards in measurement accuracy.

Conclusion: Kunitoshi Nishimura’s innovative spirit and dedication to precision have positioned him as a key figure in the realm of microscopic measurement. His patents and collaborative efforts continue to influence the industry, paving the way for new advancements and enhancing the capabilities of measurement technologies.

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