Tokyo, Japan

Masaharu Hirakawa

This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Tdk Corporation. Active years: 2003-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Masaharu Hirakawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/masaharu-hirakawa

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 5 

% Patents Active = 40.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.6

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 8(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2003-2019

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5 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Masaharu Hirakawa: Innovator in Electrostatic Discharge Protection

Introduction

Masaharu Hirakawa is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electrostatic discharge protection devices. With a total of 5 patents to his name, Hirakawa continues to push the boundaries of innovation in his industry.

Latest Patents

Hirakawa's latest patents include an electrostatic discharge protection device and a multilayer ceramic substrate. The electrostatic discharge protection device features a first insulating substrate and a second insulating substrate, along with opposing electrodes and external electrodes. This design aims to enhance the protection against electrostatic discharge. The multilayer ceramic substrate consists of multiple ceramic layers that are laminated together, forming a bulge and a cavity that narrows toward the bottom.

Career Highlights

Hirakawa is currently employed at TDK Corporation, where he applies his expertise in developing advanced electronic components. His work has been instrumental in improving the reliability and performance of electronic devices.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Kiyoshi Hatanaka and Kenji Endou, who have collaborated with him on various projects within TDK Corporation.

Conclusion

Masaharu Hirakawa's innovative work in electrostatic discharge protection devices and multilayer ceramic substrates showcases his commitment to advancing technology. His contributions continue to impact the electronics 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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