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Shizuoka, Japan

Seiya Nishimura

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Yamaha Corporation, Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1985-2004.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Seiya Nishimura. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/seiya-nishimura-ogled123

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 14

% Patents Active = 92.9

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 365(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Shizuoka, JP (1985 - 1996)
  • Hamamatsu, JP (1989 - 2004)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 5,501 
 
Yamaha Corporation
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 841 
 
Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 1985-2004

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14 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6797087 - Composite molded article, steering wheel and production method therefor (2004-09-28),
2. 6651526 - Steering wheel and manufacturing method therefor (2003-11-25),
3. 5541447 - Lead frame (1996-07-30),
4. 5498325 - Method of electroplating (1996-03-12),
5. 5441620 - Electroplating apparatus (1995-08-15),
6. 5441194 - Thermo-compression assembly/disassembly system for electric circuit (1995-08-15),
7. 5431801 - Electroplating method and apparatus (1995-07-11),
8. 5347709 - Method of making lead frame (1994-09-20),
9. 4987040 - Magnetic recording medium for displacement detectors (1991-01-22),
10. 4983916 - Compact magnetic encoder (1991-01-08),
11. 4851752 - Magnetic encoder and a method for producing the same (1989-07-25),
12. 4806860 - Overlapped magnetoresistive displacement detecting transducers having (1989-02-21),
13. 4624460 - Golf club head (1986-11-25),
14. 4545580 - Wood-type golf club head (1985-10-08),

Title: Seiya Nishimura: Innovator in Steering Wheel Technology

Introduction

Seiya Nishimura is a prominent inventor based in Shizuoka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of automotive technology, particularly in the design and production of steering wheels. With a total of 14 patents to his name, Nishimura has established himself as a key figure in innovation within the industry.

Latest Patents

Nishimura's latest patents include a composite molded article and a steering wheel along with its production method. One of the primary objectives of his steering wheel production method is to securely integrate divided bodies into a single unit without the use of adhesives. This innovative approach involves several steps: providing a plurality of divided bodies, each consisting of a surface material and a plastic layer; forming an outer shell by integrally welding the plastic layers; arranging a core metal within the outer shell; and filling plastic between the outer shell and the core metal. Additionally, he has developed a method for manufacturing a steering wheel core member by forming a first resin layer around a metal core bar and attaching outer parts to this core member.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Seiya Nishimura has worked with notable companies such as Yamaha Corporation and Nippon Gakki Seizo Kabushiki Kaisha. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to advancements in steering wheel technology.

Collaborations

Nishimura has collaborated with several talented individuals in his field, including Yoshihisa Maejima and Tokuyoshi Ohta. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to innovative solutions in automotive design.

Conclusion

Seiya Nishimura's work in steering wheel technology exemplifies the spirit of innovation. His patents and collaborations highlight his commitment to advancing automotive design and manufacturing processes. His contributions continue to influence the industry and inspire future inventors.

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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