Berkeley, CA, United States of America

Nigel Kojimoto

This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: University of California, Calwave Power Technologies, Inc.. Active years: 2020-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nigel Kojimoto. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nigel-kojimoto

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 3 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Albany, CA (US) (2021)
  • Berkeley, CA (US) (2020 - 2022)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2020-2022

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3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Nigel Kojimoto in Wave Energy Conversion

Introduction

Nigel Kojimoto is an accomplished inventor based in Berkeley, CA, known for his contributions to the field of wave energy conversion. With a total of 3 patents, he has made significant strides in developing technologies that harness ocean energy for various applications.

Latest Patents

Kojimoto's latest patents include an "Autonomous unmanned wave energy converter for multifunction sensor platform." This invention describes a submergible wave energy converter designed for deep water operations. The autonomous unmanned vehicle enables remote ocean power generation. The apparatus features an absorber with a body that has an upper surface and a bottom surface, along with at least one power take-off (PTO) unit. This unit is configured to displace the movement of the absorber body relative to a reference point, allowing for efficient energy extraction from wave excitation.

Another notable patent is the "Submerged wave energy converter for deep water operations." Similar to his previous invention, this wave energy converter is designed for deep water applications. It also includes an absorber with a body and a PTO unit that performs motion energy conversion based on the displacement of the absorber body in response to wave action.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Kojimoto has worked with prestigious organizations such as the University of California and Calwave Power Technologies, Inc. His work has focused on advancing technologies that contribute to sustainable energy solutions.

Collaborations

Kojimoto has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including Thomas Boerner and Marcus Lehmann. These partnerships have further enhanced his innovative projects and research endeavors.

Conclusion

Nigel Kojimoto's work in wave energy conversion exemplifies the potential of innovative technologies to harness renewable energy sources. His patents reflect a commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions that can benefit various industries.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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