This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Showa Aluminum Corporation, Showa Denko K.k., Other. Active years: 1996-2002.
Location History:
- Oyamashi, JP (1996 - 1999)
- Tochigi, JP (2001 - 2002)
Company Filing History:
3 out of 152 
1 out of 1,961 
1 out of 834,453 Years Active: 1996-2002
Title: Seiji Tasaki: Innovator in Sputtering Technology
Introduction
Seiji Tasaki is a notable inventor based in Tochigi, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of sputtering technology, holding a total of 5 patents. His work focuses on creating efficient and lightweight structures that enhance performance in various applications.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a backing plate for sputtering. This backing plate is designed with a base portion made of aluminum or its alloy, featuring a surface that attaches to a target of an ITO sintered body. It includes a cooling portion that has a flow path for a cooling medium, which is integrally attached to the rear face of the base through friction agitation bonding. This innovative design results in a backing plate that is both lightweight and highly efficient in cooling.
Another significant patent is a connected structure and method for manufacturing the same. This structure consists of a supporting member made from a pipe with a round cross-section and a bushing mounting member. The bushing mounting member is designed to accommodate a bushing with a rubber elastic member. The connecting portion is press-fitted into the supporting member, and both components are joined using a friction agitation joining method. This invention provides a lightweight and strong connecting member that optimizes the use of surrounding space.
Career Highlights
Seiji Tasaki has worked with prominent companies such as Showa Aluminum Corporation and Showa Denko K.K. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in the field of materials and engineering.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Tasaki has collaborated with talented individuals, including Takenori Hashimoto and Masatoshi Enomoto. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of his projects and the successful implementation of his inventions.
Conclusion
Seiji Tasaki is a distinguished inventor whose work in sputtering technology has led to the development of innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and performance. His contributions continue to impact the industry positively.