This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1999-2008.
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Location History:
- Osaka, JP (1999 - 2004)
- Sakai, JP (2008)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999-2008
Title: Noboru Furuta: Innovator in Electronic Parts Mounting Technology
Introduction
Noboru Furuta is a distinguished inventor based in Sakai, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electronic parts mounting technology. With a total of 3 patents to his name, Furuta's innovations have greatly enhanced the efficiency of component mounting processes.
Latest Patents
Furuta's latest patents include a substrate transfer apparatus for component mounting machines. This invention introduces a mounting-waiting process that allows a substrate to be transferred into a mounting process wait before the actual mounting occurs. Additionally, it features a substrate discharge-waiting process that ensures the substrate transferred from the mounting process is held before the next step. This dual functionality allows for simultaneous transfers of unmounted and mounted substrates, utilizing advanced detection sensors to manage the flow effectively.
Another notable patent is the high-speed electronic parts mounting apparatus. This compact and efficient system includes first and second parts feeders, along with first and second mounting heads. The design allows for the sequential mounting of components on a printed circuit board, optimizing the entire process. The controller coordinates the movements of the table and mounting heads, ensuring a seamless operation.
Career Highlights
Furuta is currently employed at Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of electronic manufacturing. His work has been instrumental in developing technologies that streamline production processes and improve overall efficiency.
Collaborations
Furuta has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Takashi Munezane and Kimio Iizuka. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of advanced mounting technologies.
Conclusion
Noboru Furuta's contributions to electronic parts mounting technology have established him as a key figure in the industry. His innovative patents reflect a commitment to enhancing manufacturing processes, making significant strides in efficiency and effectiveness.
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