Location History:
- Yokohama, JP (1997 - 2003)
- Tokyo, JP (2003)
- Ibaraki, JP (2009)
- Toride, JP (2011)
Company Filing History:
12 out of 90,594 
1 out of 1 Years Active: 1997-2011
Title: **The Innovations of Mitsuru Amimoto**
Introduction
Mitsuru Amimoto, an acclaimed inventor based in Yokohama, Japan, is known for his significant contributions to image processing technologies. With a portfolio of 12 patents, his work has advanced the functionality and efficiency of image reading devices.
Latest Patents
Among his most notable inventions are two patents for image reading units and transparent original reading apparatuses. His image reader employs two rows of image reading element arrays— a first and a second array— along with corresponding rod lens arrays to optimize focus when reading images from transmission and reflection originals. The second array offers higher resolution and a shorter reading length, enhancing the overall quality of image capture. Additionally, his transparent original reading apparatus features a carefully designed light source unit that illuminates the original without causing any damage, ensuring precision in image capturing.
Career Highlights
Mitsuru Amimoto has had a distinguished career, contributing his expertise to prestigious companies such as Canon Inc. and Canon Component Inc. His work in these organizations has laid the foundation for many advancements in imaging technology, making him a prominent figure in this field.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Amimoto has collaborated with respected colleagues, including Hiroshi Tanioka and Toshihiko Ohtsubo. Together, they have worked on various projects that have further pushed the boundaries of imaging technology.
Conclusion
Mitsuru Amimoto's inventive spirit and commitment to advancing imaging technologies have resulted in multiple patents that continue to impact the industry. His innovative solutions demonstrate the power of creativity and collaboration in engineering, making him an inspiring figure for future inventors.
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