Location History:
- Kuroiso, JP (1982 - 1985)
- Ohtahara, JP (1987)
- Tokyo, JP (1993)
- Ohtawara, JP (1989 - 2000)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1982-2000
Title: Michio Fukano: Innovator in Gyro Technology
Introduction
Michio Fukano is a prominent inventor based in Ohtawara, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of gyro technology, holding a total of 11 patents. His innovative designs have advanced the functionality and efficiency of gyro compasses and anti-rolling apparatuses.
Latest Patents
Fukano's latest patents include a gyro compass designed for high-speed ships. This gyro compass features north-seeking means applied to support a gyro sphere or gyro case immersed in a liquid tank. It incorporates a substantially first-order lag filter in the azimuth follow-up loop, which has a time constant that is approximately equal to the ratio of the viscosity torque coefficient to the twisting torque coefficient. Additionally, he developed an anti-rolling apparatus that includes rail members disposed perpendicular to the rolling axis of an object. This apparatus utilizes a movable weight and two springs to generate a stability force, effectively reducing rolling motion.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Michio Fukano has worked with notable companies such as Tokyo Keiki and Tokimec Inc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to groundbreaking innovations in gyro technology.
Collaborations
Fukano has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Takeshi Hojo and Kanshi Yamamoto. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led
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