This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Juki Corporation. Active years: 1996-1997.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1996-1997
Title: Innovations by Nozomi Iwasaki
Introduction
Nozomi Iwasaki is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. She has made significant contributions to the field of sewing machine technology. With a total of 5 patents to her name, Iwasaki continues to innovate and improve the functionality of sewing machines.
Latest Patents
Iwasaki's latest patents include an under thread supply apparatus and a method of supplying under thread. This apparatus for a sewing machine comprises a bobbin case, a bobbin exchange device, a thread removal device, and a winding device. The bobbin case is removably set to a shuttle of the sewing machine and accommodates a bobbin with the thread wound thereon. The bobbin exchange device takes the bobbin case out of the shuttle and sets the bobbin case accommodating the bobbin with the thread wound anew therearound to the shuttle. The thread removal device removes the thread from the bobbin accommodated in the bobbin case which is taken out. The winding device winds a preset amount of thread around the bobbin after the thread is removed therefrom. Another notable patent is a cloth edge control device for a sewing machine. This device includes a pair of rollers, an optical sensor, and a controller. The pair of rollers are arranged near a needle location in such a manner that the rollers are rotating about an axis perpendicular to a direction in which a cloth material is fed, so as to be pushed against the cloth material. The optical sensor is adapted for detection of the cloth material at a plurality of points on a line along a direction intersecting with the feed direction before the needle location. The controller detects the position and curvature of the edge of the cloth material according to a light intercept signal from the optical sensor and rotates the rollers independently of each other according to the position and curvature thus detected.
Career Highlights
Iwasaki works at Juki Corporation, a leading company in the sewing machine industry. Her work has significantly impacted the design and functionality of sewing machines, making them more efficient and user-friendly.
Collaborations
Some of her notable coworkers include Masao Nakamura and Sumio Goto. Their collaboration has contributed to the advancement of sewing technology.
Conclusion
Nozomi Iwasaki is a trailblazer in sewing machine innovation, with her patents reflecting her commitment to
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile