Masafumi Taki

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 1 CIPO patent and 3 EPO patents. Top assignees: Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Isuzu Motors Limited, Ntn Corporation. Active years: 2002-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Masafumi Taki. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/masafumi-taki

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 50.0

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 44(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Kawasaki, JP (2002 - 2006)
Saitama, JP (2006 - 2014)
Wako, JP (2015 - 2020)

Company Filing History:

9 out of 22,006

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2002-2020

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10865707 - Saddled vehicle (2020-12-15),

2. 10837355 - Internal combustion engine (2020-11-17),

3. 9109476 - Lubricating device for power unit (2015-08-18),

4. 8893609 - Engine component including breather apparatus, and engine body incorporating same (2014-11-25),

5. 8662025 - Ignition plug cooling device of vehicle-use engine (2014-03-04),

6. 8499736 - Engine for vehicle (2013-08-06),

7. 8245683 - Engine for vehicle (2012-08-21),

8. 7770481 - Shift drum apparatus and transmission including same (2010-08-10),

9. 7357114 - Splash guard mechanism of gear position sensor for motorcycle (2008-04-15),

10. 7059209 - Shift actuator for a transmission (2006-06-13),

11. 7036989 - Roller bearing oil feed device (2006-05-02),

12. 6481541 - Lubrication system for countershaft brake (2002-11-19),

Title: The Innovations of Masafumi Taki

Introduction

Masafumi Taki is a notable inventor based in Saitama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of engineering, particularly in the automotive sector. With a total of 12 patents to his name, Taki has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and technological advancement.

Latest Patents

One of Taki's latest patents is for a saddled vehicle. This invention features a fuel injection valve mounted in a cylinder head, which injects fuel toward a combustion chamber. Additionally, it includes a fuel pump that supplies fuel to the injection valve in response to generated pump pressure. The design of the fuel pump is strategically placed to protect it without restricting the position of the internal combustion engine. Another significant patent is for an internal combustion engine that includes an auxiliary chamber bulkhead. This bulkhead features a peripheral wall portion that is inserted into a vertical hole extending from the combustion chamber. It also includes a bottom wall portion that bulges toward the combustion chamber, defining an auxiliary chamber that communicates with the combustion chamber.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Masafumi Taki has worked with prominent companies such as Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and Isuzu Motors Limited. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to various innovative projects.

Collaborations

Taki has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Takashi Ito and Toru Nishi. Their combined expertise has likely fostered an environment of creativity and innovation.

Conclusion

Masafumi Taki's contributions to the field of engineering and his impressive portfolio of patents highlight his role as a significant inventor. His work continues to influence the automotive industry and inspire future innovations.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.