This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1987-1998.
Location History:
- Fukui, JP (1987)
- Kyoto, JP (1992 - 1998)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1987-1998
Title: Masataka Mae: Innovator in Electronic Component Drying Technology
Introduction
Masataka Mae is a prominent inventor based in Kyoto, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electronic component drying technology. With a total of 5 patents to his name, Mae has developed innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency of drying electronic components.
Latest Patents
One of Mae's latest inventions is a component drier designed for drying electronic components that have been washed with solvent. This component drier features a drying chamber that includes a vat with a bottom surface wall allowing the passage of air and water. The vat is specifically designed to store components that need to be dried. Heated air is introduced into the drying chamber through an air inlet positioned above the vat. The air within the drying chamber is then forcibly discharged through an air outlet located below the vat. This design creates a sufficient negative pressure under the vat compared to the space above it. Consequently, air is forced to pass through the clearances between the components, effectively removing most of the solvent that moistens the components in a liquid state. Any small quantity of liquid remaining on the components is subsequently vaporized efficiently by the heated air.
Career Highlights
Masataka Mae is currently employed at Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a leading company in the electronics industry. His work focuses on developing advanced technologies that improve the manufacturing processes of electronic components. Mae's innovative approach has positioned him as a key figure in his field.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Mae has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Masaaki Okane and Shigeki Saito. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of cutting-edge technologies.
Conclusion
Masataka Mae's contributions to electronic component drying technology exemplify his innovative spirit and dedication to improving manufacturing processes. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in the electronics industry.