This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Yupo Corporation. Active years: 2012.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012
Title: Naohide Ando: Innovator in In-Mold Label Technology
Introduction
Naohide Ando is a prominent inventor based in Ibaraki, Japan. He is known for his innovative contributions to the field of labeling technology, particularly through his work on in-mold labels. With a focus on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of labeling processes, Ando has made significant strides in this area.
Latest Patents
Ando holds a patent for an in-mold label and labeled resin-labeled article. This invention features an olefinic resin substrate layer (A) with a wetting index (α) ranging from 34 to 74 mN/m, combined with a heat-sealable resin layer (B) that includes an antistatic layer with a wetting index (β) of 30 to 54 mN/m. Notably, the initial frictional charge voltage of the substrate layer (A) relative to a sheet offset printing blanket is between 0 kV and 15 kV. This innovative label is designed to maintain excellent workability in printing, cutting, and blanking, even in low-humidity environments.
Career Highlights
Naohide Ando is associated with Yupo Corporation, where he continues to develop and refine his inventions. His work has contributed to advancements in the labeling industry, making processes more efficient and effective.
Collaborations
Ando has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Mitsuhiro Ashikaga and Yasuo Iwasa. Their combined expertise has fostered a creative environment that encourages innovation and the development of new technologies.
Conclusion
Naohide Ando's contributions to in-mold label technology exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in the field of labeling. His patent reflects a commitment to improving workability and efficiency in various applications.