Tokyo, Japan

Reiko Igarashi

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd.. Active years: 1989.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Reiko Igarashi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/reiko-igarashi

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

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Forward Citations = 72(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1989

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Reiko Igarashi: Innovator in Thermoplastic Polyester Technology

Introduction

Reiko Igarashi is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. She has made significant contributions to the field of materials science, particularly in the development of thermoplastic polyester compositions. Her innovative work focuses on enhancing the flavor-retaining properties of these materials.

Latest Patents

Igarashi holds a patent for a "Thermoplastic polyester composition having improved flavor-retaining." This invention involves a vessel composed of a thermoplastic polyester, such as polyethylene terephthalate. By incorporating a predetermined amount of a terminal amino group-containing polyamide or an amino group-containing compound into the polyester, her invention effectively captures acetaldehyde formed in the vessel wall.

Career Highlights

Reiko Igarashi is associated with Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd., a leading company in the packaging industry. Her work has been instrumental in advancing the technology used in food and beverage packaging, ensuring that products maintain their flavor and quality over time.

Collaborations

Igarashi has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Sadao Hirata and Yoshihiko Watanabe. These partnerships have fostered innovation and contributed to the success of her projects.

Conclusion

Reiko Igarashi's contributions to thermoplastic polyester technology highlight her role as a leading inventor in her field. Her innovative patent demonstrates her commitment to improving material properties for better product preservation.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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