Hyogo, Japan

Takaaki Kusaka

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent and 7 EPO patents. Top assignees: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Panasonic Corporation. Active years: 2000-2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Takaaki Kusaka. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/takaaki-kusaka

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 63.6


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.1

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 107(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Akashi, JP (2000 - 2001)
  • Hyogo, JP (2000 - 2018)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2000-2018

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: **Innovations by Takaaki Kusaka: Transforming Induction Cooking**

Introduction

Takaaki Kusaka, an accomplished inventor based in Hyogo, Japan, has made significant contributions to the field of cooking technology. With a prolific portfolio of 11 patents, Kusaka's innovations focus primarily on enhancing the efficiency and functionality of induction cooking appliances.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents are the **Induction Heating Cooker** and the **Induction Cooking Appliance**. The Induction Heating Cooker is designed with an improved assemblability that ensures greater precision in temperature sensing by utilizing an infrared sensor located strategically within the appliance. The inclusion of a duct to guide cooling air towards the control circuit and infrared sensor minimizes thickness while maximizing performance. Meanwhile, the Induction Cooking Appliance addresses the flow of cooling air, preventing it from being reintroduced into the intake port. This appliance features an exhaust port innovation that bends the cooling wind inside the main body, directing it efficiently and enhancing usability in kitchen cabinets without compromising user experience.

Career Highlights

Kusaka has had a distinguished career and has been associated with several notable companies, including Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. His tenure at these organizations underscores his commitment to advancing cooking technology through patentable inventions.

Collaborations

During his career, Takaaki Kusaka has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Akira Kataoka and Eiji Matsui. These collaborations have played a crucial role in the development and refinement of his innovative cooking technologies, thus furthering the field.

Conclusion

In summary, Takaaki Kusaka's inventive spirit and dedication to improving induction cooking technology have led to numerous patents that enhance kitchen efficiency and user convenience. His work continues to inspire future innovations within the industry, marking him as a key figure in the evolution of cooking appliances.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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