This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignees: Elephantech Inc., Nanbu Plastics Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Shoki Sano: Vehicle Emblem Innovation
Introduction
Shoki Sano is an inventor associated with Shizuoka, Japan. His work includes an invention designed to improve the durability of heated vehicle emblems while preserving their decorative, three-dimensional form.
Latest Patents
Sano is credited with 1 patent, titled “Emblem for Vehicle with Built-In Heater and Manufacturing Method Thereof.” The invention addresses the risk of heater-element breakage and deterioration when a heater layer is shaped together with a three-dimensional decorative layer.
The emblem’s layered construction includes a decorative film, a circuit film carrying the heater element, and cushion layers positioned between and behind those films. A transparent front base material and a rear base material complete the structure. The emblem is designed to allow electromagnetic waves to pass through.
Career Highlights
Sano has been associated with Nanbu Plastics Co., Ltd. and Elephantech Inc. His patented work reflects an engineering focus on combining vehicle styling with functional heating components.
Collaborations
Sano’s listed coworkers include Sigekazu Moriya and Junichi Ueyama.
Conclusion
Shoki Sano’s vehicle-emblem patent presents a layered approach to protecting a heater element while accommodating a shaped decorative surface, bringing together durability, design, and electromagnetic-wave permeability.
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