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Gunma, Japan

Noboru Kimura

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 3 EPO patents, primarily in Pyrolytic Boron Nitride. Top assignee: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1994-2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Noboru Kimura. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/noboru-kimura

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 16

% Patents Active = 68.8

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 60(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Gunma-ken, JP (1997 - 2005)
  • Gunma, JP (1994 - 2012)
  • Annaka, JP (1998 - 2018)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal16 out of 5,989 
 
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 1994-2018

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Areas of Expertise:
Ceramic Heater
Heating Element
Pyrolytic Boron Nitride
Crucible
Molecular Beam Epitaxy
Double-Coated Body
High Vacuum
Temperature Resistance
Container Manufacture
Three-Dimensional
Double-Layered
16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 10080259 - Three-dimensional ceramic heater (2018-09-18),
2. 8115141 - Heating element (2012-02-14),
3. 7952054 - Heating element (2011-05-31),
4. 7683295 - Heating element (2010-03-23),
5. 7682451 - PBN container and method for producing PBN container (2010-03-23),
6. 7329842 - Ceramic heater and method for producing ceramic heater (2008-02-12),
7. 6924012 - Pyrolytic boron nitride double container and manufacture thereof (2005-08-02),
8. 6197391 - Pyrolytic boron nitride container and manufacture thereof (2001-03-06),
9. 5952063 - Crucible of pyrolytic boron nitride for molecular beam epitaxy (1999-09-14),
10. 5925429 - Pyrolytic boron nitride container, and manufacture thereof (1999-07-20),
11. 5882730 - Method for the preparation of a double-coated body of boron nitride (1999-03-16),
12. 5762865 - Pyrolytic boron nitride crucible (1998-06-09),
13. 5702764 - Method for the preparation of pyrolytic boron nitride-clad double-coated (1997-12-30),
14. 5674317 - Vessel made from pyrolytic boron nitride (1997-10-07),
15. 5607775 - Article for use under high vacuum at high temperature (1997-03-04),

Title: Noboru Kimura: Innovator in Ceramic Heating Technology

Introduction

Noboru Kimura is a prominent inventor based in Gunma, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of ceramic heating technology, holding a total of 16 patents. His innovative designs have paved the way for advancements in efficient heating solutions.

Latest Patents

One of his latest inventions is a three-dimensional ceramic heater. This heater features a conductive ceramic heating element that is multi-furcated into lanes, particularly in the folded-back sections. This design allows the electric current to flow in a more uniform and laminar manner, significantly reducing localized overheating. Another notable invention is a heating element that enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of heating applications.

Career Highlights

Noboru Kimura has dedicated his career to developing advanced heating technologies. His work at Shin-etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. has been instrumental in bringing innovative heating solutions to various industries. His patents reflect his commitment to improving the performance and safety of heating elements.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Noboru has collaborated with talented individuals such as Takuma Kushihashi and Ryouji Iwai. These partnerships have contributed to the successful development of his patented technologies.

Conclusion

Noboru Kimura's contributions to ceramic heating technology demonstrate his innovative spirit and dedication to improving heating solutions. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future advancements.

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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