Kodaira, Japan

Shinya Takashi

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Olympus Optical Company, Ltd.. Active years: 1996.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shinya Takashi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shinya-takashi

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 = 2.0

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Forward Citations = 61(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1996

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Shinya Takashi: Innovator in Automatic Film Feed Technology

Introduction

Shinya Takashi is a notable inventor based in Kodaira, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of photography through his innovative designs and patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing the functionality of automatic film feed cameras.

Latest Patents

Shinya Takashi holds a patent for a device titled "Means for controlling driving of a driving fork and take-up spool for an automatic film feed camera." This invention includes a mechanism that engages a film cartridge spool to drive film out of the cartridge. The system is designed to energize the motor driving the fork when the camera cover closes the film cartridge chamber. If the detector fails to confirm proper loading of the cartridge within a specified time, the motor is turned off. Once proper film loading is detected, the device counts the pulses generated by a rotation detector, which represent the quantity of film sent toward the take-up spool. When this count reaches a predetermined quantity, the driving of the fork is halted, and the take-up spool is activated. If the detection device fails to generate pulses indicating rotation of the fork within a given time after the take-up spool is initiated, the driving of the take-up spool is stopped, and the film is rewound into the cartridge by reversing the fork's direction according to the count of the film sent.

Career Highlights

Shinya Takashi is associated with Olympus Optical Company, Ltd., a leading firm in the optical and imaging industry. His work at Olympus has allowed him to contribute to advancements in camera technology, particularly in automatic film feeding systems.

Collaborations

One of his notable collaborators is Nobuyuki Tanaka, with whom he has worked on various projects related to camera technology.

Conclusion

Shinya Takashi's innovative contributions to automatic film feed technology have significantly impacted the photography industry. His patent showcases his expertise and commitment to enhancing user experience in camera operation.

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