Toyota, Japan

Nobuo Kanai

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nobuo Kanai. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nobuo-kanai-qcka3fue

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


% Patents Active = 100.0



Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

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Years Active: 2018

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Nobuo Kanai: Innovator in Fuel Cell Technology

Introduction

Nobuo Kanai is a prominent inventor based in Toyota, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of fuel cell technology, particularly in the manufacturing processes that enhance efficiency and precision.

Latest Patents

Nobuo Kanai holds a patent for a manufacturing method and manufacturing apparatus of an electrode frame assembly for fuel cells. The purpose of this invention is to suppress positional misalignment between the diffusion layer and the frame. The manufacturing method involves placing a frame and a diffusion layer to be stacked on each other, followed by punching out the diffusion layer and the frame in the stacked state to form an opening in the frame that matches the punched-out diffusion layer. This innovative approach is crucial for improving the performance of fuel cells.

Career Highlights

Nobuo Kanai is associated with Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, a leading automotive manufacturer known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. His work at Toyota has positioned him as a key player in advancing fuel cell technology.

Collaborations

Nobuo has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Tomokazu Hayashi and Keisuke Mizuno. Their combined expertise contributes to the ongoing development of cutting-edge technologies in the automotive sector.

Conclusion

Nobuo Kanai's contributions to fuel cell technology through his innovative patent demonstrate his commitment to enhancing manufacturing processes. His work continues to influence the future of sustainable energy solutions in the automotive industry.

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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