Location History:
- Kanagawa, JP (2012 - 2015)
- Tokyo, JP (2016 - 2021)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012-2021
Title: Innovations of Shinichi Hatanaka
Introduction
Shinichi Hatanaka is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of liquid discharge technology, holding a total of 14 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and quality of liquid discharge apparatuses and methods.
Latest Patents
Hatanaka's latest patents include a liquid discharge apparatus and a liquid discharge method. The liquid discharge apparatus features a liquid discharge device, circuitry, and a curing device. This innovative apparatus is designed to discharge a liquid with a curing degree that can be adjusted based on the stimulation amount while moving relative to a recording medium. The circuitry plays a crucial role by acquiring surface roughness information that indicates the glossiness of the formed object on the recording medium. It sets the stimulation amount for the liquid based on this information. The curing device then stimulates the discharged liquid according to the set stimulation amount, ensuring optimal curing. Another notable patent is a liquid discharge apparatus for manufacturing lamination prints. This apparatus includes a liquid discharge head, a stimulation imparting unit, and a control unit. The control unit manages the liquid discharge head based on lamination print data, forming multiple print layers with varying distances from the contour part, based on correction data.
Career Highlights
Shinichi Hatanaka is currently employed at Ricoh Company, Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of liquid discharge technology. His work has significantly impacted the efficiency and quality of printing processes.
Collaborations
Hatanaka collaborates with notable colleagues such as Masanori Hirano and Yoshihisa Ohta, contributing to advancements in their shared field of expertise.
Conclusion
Shinichi Hatanaka's contributions to liquid discharge technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor in this domain. His innovative approaches continue to shape the future of printing technology.
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