Location History:
- Itami, JP (2010 - 2012)
- Hyogo, JP (2013 - 2015)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010-2015
Title: Takayuki Munechika: Innovator in Mechanical Device Positioning
Introduction
Takayuki Munechika is a prominent inventor based in Hyogo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of mechanical devices, holding a total of seven patents. His innovative work focuses on article positioning mechanisms and work pallet positioning devices, showcasing his expertise in engineering and design.
Latest Patents
One of Munechika's latest patents is an article positioning mechanism. This mechanism is designed to position an article, which may include a component or tool, with respect to a mounting portion of a movable member in a mechanical device. It features a holder member that secures the article and a frame-shaped member fixed to the mounting portion. The holder member includes position regulation surfaces and a tapered male engagement portion, while the frame-shaped member has a reference surface for precise positioning.
Another notable patent is the work pallet positioning and fixing device. This device allows for the positioning of a work pallet in both vertical and horizontal directions relative to a base member. It utilizes a ring member to restrict rotation around the vertical axis and includes Z reference surfaces for accurate vertical positioning. The design incorporates a tapered male engagement portion and a clamp mechanism to ensure stability and precision.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Takayuki Munechika has worked with notable companies such as Pascal Engineering Corporation and Aisin Aw Co., Ltd. His