This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 3 EPO patents. Top assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation. Active years: 2013-2023.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2013-2023
Title: The Innovations of Shinichi Itaya
Introduction
Shinichi Itaya is a prominent inventor based in Matsumoto, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of liquid ejection technology, holding a total of 6 patents. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of inkjet printing systems.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents is a liquid ejecting apparatus and drive method of liquid ejecting apparatus. This invention features an ejection section that includes a nozzle for liquid ejection, a pressure chamber that communicates with the nozzle, and a piezoelectric actuator that creates pressure fluctuations in the liquid. The drive waveform generation section produces a drive waveform that includes a non-ejection vibration pulse, which allows for precise control of liquid ejection based on the temperature of the liquid in the pressure chamber. Another notable patent is for a nonaqueous ink composition for inkjet recording, which includes a solvent with a specific hydrophile-lipophile balance value, enhancing the performance of inkjet printing.
Career Highlights
Shinichi Itaya is currently employed at Seiko Epson Corporation, a leading company in imaging and printing technology. His innovative work has contributed to the development of advanced printing solutions that are widely used in various industries.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Akihito Sao and Shushi Makita, to further enhance the technological advancements in their field.
Conclusion
Shinichi Itaya's contributions to liquid ejection technology and inkjet printing have established him as a key figure in the industry. His innovative patents continue to influence the development of advanced printing solutions.