This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Nachi - Fujikoshi Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Terumasa Sawato: Inventor in Electronic Device Assembly
Introduction
Terumasa Sawato is an inventor associated with Toyama, Japan, and Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation. His work includes an invention focused on assembling electronic devices and making reliable connections to flexible flat cables.
Latest Patents
Sawato is credited with 1 patent: “Electronic Device Assembly Apparatus and Electronic Device Assembly Method.” The invention addresses the challenge of connecting cables of different widths while straightening cable warping. It describes an apparatus with a robot control device, a robot arm, and a gripping device that holds a flexible flat cable as it is positioned relative to a circuit board. The gripping device uses suction to hold the cable’s surface and gripping claws to secure it. Inclined surfaces on the inner sides and bottoms of the claws help accommodate the cable during assembly.
Career Highlights
Sawato’s patent reflects work on robotic assembly methods for electronic devices. By combining suction and mechanical gripping, the apparatus is designed to support reliable cable connection across multiple cable widths.
Collaborations
Sawato’s listed coworker is Daisaku Uchijima. Both are associated with Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation in the provided information.
Conclusion
Terumasa Sawato’s patented assembly approach applies robotic control and specialized cable gripping to address the practical challenges of connecting flexible cables in electronic devices.
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