Tomoyuki Miyamoto

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 5 EPO patents. Top assignees: Satake Corporation, Pioneer Corporation. Active years: 2014-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 11 (Patent Applications = 2)

% Patents Active = 90.9

EPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.5

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 29(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Hiroshima, JP (2015 - 2017)
Tokyo, JP (2014 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

Years Active: 2014-2025

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11 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12365008 - Optical grain discriminating apparatus (2025-07-22),

2. 12350715 - Optical sorter, sorting simulation apparatus, and simulation method regarding sorting of sorting target using optical sorter (2025-07-08),

3. 12222295 - Optical sorter (2025-02-11),

4. 12023715 - Optical sorter (2024-07-02),

5. 12011742 - Optical sorter (2024-06-18),

6. 11018403 - Electromagnetic wave transmission cable including a hollow dielectric tube surrounded by a foamed resin member having different expansion ratios at different regions therein (2021-05-25),

7. 10035176 - Optical sorting machine (2018-07-31),

8. 9676005 - Optical type granule sorting machine (2017-06-13),

9. 9024223 - Optical type granule sorting machine (2015-05-05),

10. 8944255 - Chute for optical sorting machine (2015-02-03),

11. D707275 - Chute for an optical sorter (2014-06-17),

Title: Tomoyuki Miyamoto: Innovator in Optical Sorting Technology

Introduction

Tomoyuki Miyamoto is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of optical sorting technology, holding a total of 11 patents. His innovative work has advanced the capabilities of grain inspection and sorting processes.

Latest Patents

Miyamoto's latest patents include an optical grain discriminating apparatus. This apparatus features an inspection unit designed for optical inspection of grains during transfer. It incorporates a visible light source, a near-infrared light source, and detection units for both visible and near-infrared light. The determination unit creates a three-dimensional optical correlation diagram to differentiate between good and defective product samples. Another notable patent is for an optical sorter and sorting simulation apparatus. This invention allows for the simulation of sorting results based on quality conditions, enhancing the efficiency of sorting processes.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Tomoyuki Miyamoto has worked with notable companies such as Satake Corporation and Pioneer Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in optical technologies and sorting systems.

Collaborations

Miyamoto has collaborated with talented individuals in his field, including Takafumi Ito and Hideaki Ishizu. These partnerships have fostered innovation and development in optical sorting technologies.

Conclusion

Tomoyuki Miyamoto's contributions to optical sorting technology have established him as a key figure in the industry. His patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to advancing the field and improving sorting processes.