This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1998-2006.
Location History:
- Tsuyama, JP (1998)
- Okayama, JP (2003 - 2006)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1998-2006
Title: Tetsutaro Nasu: Innovator in Electronic Apparatus Technology
Introduction
Tetsutaro Nasu is a notable inventor based in Okayama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electronic apparatus technology, holding a total of 3 patents. His innovative designs focus on enhancing user interaction with electronic devices.
Latest Patents
Nasu's latest patents include an electronic apparatus and an operation device for operating the apparatus. This device features a touch panel actuated by a push button of a switch connected to a laterally movable strip. As the switch moves laterally, the push button presses down on the touch panel, generating a first signal that shifts a pointer to a corresponding position on a display for item selection. The selected item is then actuated by a second signal produced by the switch pressing down the touch panel. This design allows for a seamless operation where the pointer can shift to the selected item continuously, enabling efficient user interaction.
Another significant patent is for a manufacturing method for a panel switch using a movable contact unit. This invention presents a simple-structured, highly dustproof movable contact unit that provides a positive tactile response. The movable contact unit consists of a conductive metallic sheet formed into a dome-like shape, which is affixed to a base film through an adhesive layer. The design ensures that the movable contact is tightly affixed, enhancing the durability and functionality of the panel switch.
Career Highlights
Tetsutaro Nasu is currently employed at Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has significantly impacted the design and functionality of electronic devices, making them more user-friendly and efficient.
Collaborations
Nasu has collaborated with several talented individuals in his field, including Naoki Sera and Yuji Okamoto. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that encourages the development of cutting-edge technologies.
Conclusion
Tetsutaro Nasu's contributions to electronic apparatus technology demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a deep understanding of user needs and technological advancements, solidifying his reputation as a leading inventor in his field.
