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Kobe, Japan

Norio Taniguchi

This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Sumitomo Rubber Industries Limited. Active years: 2003-2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Norio Taniguchi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/norio-taniguchi-sz27ma6s

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 6

% Patents Active = 16.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 33(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal6 out of 4,551 
 
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Limited
 patents

Years Active: 2003-2016

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6 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9415751 - Integrated flat tire repair kit (2016-08-16),
2. 9365000 - Tire puncture repair kit (2016-06-14),
3. 9272587 - Integrated puncture repair kit (2016-03-01),
4. 9156212 - Tire puncture repair kit (2015-10-13),
5. 7122090 - Process for preparing rubber sheet and tread and studless tire using same (2006-10-17),
6. 6554041 - Apparatus for making rubber component parts with conveyor for unvulcanized rubber tape (2003-04-29),

Title: Norio Taniguchi: Innovator in Tire Repair Technology

Introduction

Norio Taniguchi is a prominent inventor based in Kobe, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of tire repair technology, holding a total of 6 patents. His innovative designs focus on improving the efficiency and reliability of tire repair kits.

Latest Patents

One of Taniguchi's latest inventions is the Integrated Flat Tire Repair Kit. This kit features an extraction cap that includes an air-dedicated flow passage, which connects the inlet mouth for compressed air directly to the outlet mouth without passing through the bottle container. Additionally, it has a puncture repair-dedicated flow passage that can be switched to connect to the inlet mouth, allowing for efficient tire repair. Another notable invention is the Tire Puncture Repair Kit, which enhances the precision of fitting the inner lid to the cap body while ensuring reliable removal of the inner lid. This kit includes a first flow channel for taking in compressed air and a second flow channel for extracting puncture repair liquid and compressed air from the bottle container.

Career Highlights

Norio Taniguchi is associated with Sumitomo Rubber Industries Limited, a company known for its advancements in rubber technology and tire manufacturing. His work has significantly impacted the design and functionality of tire repair solutions.

Collaborations

Taniguchi has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Tsutomu Kono and Naohiko Kikuchi, contributing to the development of innovative tire repair technologies.

Conclusion

Norio Taniguchi's contributions to tire repair technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and improvement in this essential field. His work continues to influence the industry and enhance the reliability of tire repair solutions.

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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