Tomohiro Kota

Title: Tomohiro Kota’s Patented Innovations in Electric-Machine Design.

Introduction

Tomohiro Kota is an inventor based in Saitama, Japan, whose patent work concerns components and manufacturing methods for rotating electric machines. His listed portfolio includes 2 patents, and he is associated with Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Latest Patents

Kota’s latest listed patent, “Rotor of Rotary Electric Machine, Permanent Magnet Assembly, and Method for Manufacturing Rotor of Rotary Electric Machine,” describes a rotor core with a magnet insertion hole and a permanent magnet. A foam adhesive sheet is placed between the magnet and at least one wall of the hole. Its foam layer is fixed to the magnet, while its adhesive layer faces the hole. When the foam layer expands and the adhesive layer contacts the hole, the magnet is secured in place.

Another listed patent, “Stator of Rotating Electric Machine,” concerns a stator core with circumferentially arranged slots, multiphase coils, and insulating paper between the slots and coils. An adhesive portion of the insulating paper fixes parts of the coils to the stator core.

Career Highlights

Kota’s listed inventions address practical aspects of electric-machine construction, including permanent-magnet retention in a rotor and coil fixation in a stator. These designs focus on how components are positioned and secured within rotating electric machines.

Collaborations

Kota’s listed coworkers include Yusuke Kawano and Taisuke Maruyama. The available information identifies Honda Motor Co., Ltd. as his company but does not specify the coworkers’ roles in the patents.

Conclusion

Tomohiro Kota’s patent portfolio reflects work on rotor and stator structures for rotating electric machines, with an emphasis on reliable component fixation and assembly.