Location History:
- Minamitsuru-gun, JP (2003)
- Yamanashi, JP (2003)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2003
Title: Takashi Hoshi: Innovator in Machining Technology
Introduction
Takashi Hoshi is a notable inventor based in Minamitsuru-gun, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of machining technology, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and functionality of machining centers and tools.
Latest Patents
Hoshi's latest patents include a "Machining Center and Method of Changing Tools Thereof." This invention provides a machining center designed for machining a workpiece by moving a grinding wheel and the workpiece relative to each other in the X, Y, and Z directions. The machining center features a main spindle for removably mounting a grinding wheel, a spindle head for rotationally supporting the main spindle, a table for mounting the workpiece, and a column for movably supporting the spindle head. Additionally, it includes tool dressing means with a dresser spindle that moves vertically toward and away from the grinding wheel for truing or dressing its outer peripheral surface.
Another significant patent is the "Machine Tool and Its Pallet Changing Device." This invention relates to a machine tool for machining a workpiece by moving a tool and the workpiece relative to each other, along with a pallet changer. The machine tool is equipped with a spindle for mounting the tool, a table for a pallet with the workpiece, and a pallet loading station for setting up the workpiece. It also features a pair of pallet change arms that swivel about a vertical axis, with one arm capable of independent vertical movement.
Career Highlights
Takashi Hoshi is currently employed at Makino Milling Machine Company, Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of machining technology. His work has contributed to advancements in the efficiency and precision of machining processes.
Collaborations
Hoshi collaborates with talented coworkers, including Kazuyuki Hiramoto and Keigo Tada, who share his passion for innovation in machining technology.
Conclusion
Takashi Hoshi's contributions to machining technology through his patents and work at Makino Milling Machine Company, Ltd. highlight his role as a significant inventor in the industry. His inventions are paving the way for advancements in machining processes and tools.