Amagasaki, Japan

Minoru Otani

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Mec Company Ltd.. Active years: 2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Minoru Otani. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/minoru-otani-mvtff0hj

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Years Active: 2016

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Minoru Otani: Innovator in Surface Roughening Technology

Introduction

Minoru Otani is a notable inventor based in Amagasaki, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of surface treatment for aluminum, particularly through his innovative patent that enhances the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of surface roughening processes.

Latest Patents

Minoru Otani holds a patent for a "Surface roughening agent for aluminum, and surface roughening method using said surface roughening agent." This invention provides a surface roughening agent that comprises an aqueous solution containing an alkali source, an amphoteric metal ion, a nitrate ion, and a thio compound. The method allows for a more economical surface roughening step while improving the adhesiveness between aluminum and resin.

Career Highlights

Otani is associated with Mec Company Ltd., where he applies his expertise in surface treatment technologies. His work focuses on developing solutions that streamline manufacturing processes and enhance product quality.

Collaborations

Minoru Otani collaborates with talented coworkers, including Ryo Ogushi and Yuki Ogino, who contribute to the innovative environment at Mec Company Ltd.

Conclusion

Minoru Otani's contributions to surface roughening technology exemplify the impact of innovation in manufacturing processes. His patent not only addresses cost reduction but also improves product performance, showcasing the importance of continuous advancement in industrial applications.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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