Kanagawa, Japan

Nariaki Aihara

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents. Top assignee: Nsk Corporation. Active years: 2001-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nariaki Aihara. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nariaki-aihara

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 

% Patents Active = 83.3

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.7

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 58(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Yokohama, JP (2012)
  • Kanagawa, JP (2001 - 2021)
  • Fujisawa, JP (2010 - 2022)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2001-2026

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Nariaki Aihara: Innovator in Magnetic Technology

Introduction

Nariaki Aihara is a prominent inventor based in Kanagawa, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of magnetic technology, holding a total of 11 patents. His work focuses on innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and efficiency of various mechanical systems.

Latest Patents

Aihara's latest patents include a magnetic encoder and a roller bearing unit featuring a magnetic encoder. The magnetic encoder is designed by integrally bonding a magnet portion, which is formed from a magnetic material containing a magnetic powder and a binder, into a circular ring shape attached to a slinger. The binder used in this invention includes at least a thermoplastic resin and an impact resistance-improving agent. Another notable patent is for a bearing cage and its manufacturing method. In this design, the resin injection gate is strategically placed at the pillar part. The bearing cage is divided into first and second regions by an imaginary line connecting the resin injection gate and a weld. This innovative approach allows for the formation of a resin reservoir that can store melted resin in only one of the regions, optimizing the manufacturing process.

Career Highlights

Aihara is currently employed at NSK Corporation, a leading company in the field of bearings and precision machinery. His work at NSK has allowed him to develop cutting-edge technologies that have practical applications in various industries.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Aihara has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Toshikazu Yabe and Takahiko Uchiyama. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of technology in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Nariaki Aihara is a distinguished inventor whose work in magnetic technology has led to significant advancements in the industry. His innovative patents and contributions to NSK Corporation highlight his commitment to enhancing mechanical systems through technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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