This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Tohnichi Mfg. Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2013.
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Years Active: 2013
Title: Innovations by Kyo Kan in Torque Wrench Technology
Introduction
Kyo Kan is a notable inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of torque wrench technology. His innovative designs focus on enhancing the precision and stability of torque wrenches.
Latest Patents
Kyo Kan holds a patent for a torque wrench that incorporates a torque limiter using a cam mechanism. This invention aims to improve the operational stability and precision of torque tightening. The design features a solid columnar roller member that engages with a cam part of a cam shaft. This roller member is rotatably supported by a lever member mounted in the head portion of the wrench. The mechanism is designed to ensure that the roller member is pressed against the cam part by a spring force, which is biased by a torque setting spring.
Career Highlights
Kyo Kan is associated with Tohnichi Mfg. Co., Ltd., where he has been instrumental in developing advanced torque wrench technologies. His work has led to innovations that enhance the functionality and reliability of torque wrenches in various applications.
Collaborations
Kyo Kan has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Shozo Aikawa and Tomohiro Ogata. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of innovative tools and technologies in the industry.
Conclusion
Kyo Kan's contributions to torque wrench technology exemplify the importance of innovation in engineering. His patented designs reflect a commitment to improving precision and operational stability in tools used across various industries.