This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Kobe Steel, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Limited. Active years: 1976-1980.
Location History:
- Kobe, JA (1976 - 1977)
- Kobe, JP (1980)
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Years Active: 1976-1980
Title: The Innovations of Tadashi Kohge
Introduction
Tadashi Kohge is a notable inventor based in Kobe, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of engineering, particularly in the development of innovative apparatuses for industrial applications. With a total of 3 patents to his name, Kohge's work reflects a commitment to enhancing manufacturing processes.
Latest Patents
One of Kohge's latest patents is a steel-pipe coating apparatus. This invention involves a steel-pipe coating process where molten resin is extruded through a cross-head die connected to an extruder, forming a tubular shape that coats the surface of a steel pipe. The apparatus features a resin outlet in the extruder that communicates with a resin inlet of the cross-head die through a resin guide member. The extruder is fixed, while the cross-head die is supported in a reciprocating manner, allowing for variable resin extrusion based on the speed of the steel pipe being fed.
Another significant patent is a method and apparatus for treating the terminal of a wire-like object. This invention includes main and auxiliary terminal treating covers that move axially toward each other, surrounding a bobbin on which the wire-like object is wound. This design prevents the terminal end from flying about randomly upon severance, thereby protecting both the take-up apparatus and the personnel involved in the operation.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Tadashi Kohge has worked with prominent companies such as Kobe Steel, Ltd. and Sumitomo Electric Industries, Limited. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to various innovative projects.
Collaborations
Kohge has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Yoshio Ikegami and Hirohumi Kimura. Their combined expertise has likely fostered a creative environment that encourages innovation and the development of new technologies.
Conclusion
Tadashi Kohge's contributions to engineering and manufacturing through his patents demonstrate his innovative spirit and dedication to improving industrial processes. His work continues to influence the field and inspire future inventors.