Yokohama, Japan

Toshihide Kimisawa

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Nifco Inc., Nissan Motor Company Limited, Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1989-2011.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Toshihide Kimisawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/toshihide-kimisawa

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 

% Patents Active = 53.3

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 170(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Utsunomiya, JP (1994)
  • Kanagawa-ken, JP (2000)
  • Yokohama, JP (1989 - 2009)
  • Nisshin, JP (2011)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1989-2011

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Toshihide Kimisawa

Introduction

Toshihide Kimisawa is a notable inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of fuel filtration technology, holding a total of 15 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and longevity of fuel-filtering devices.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is a filter device utilizing returned fuel to prolong filter life. This innovative device includes a first connection part adapted to be connected to a fuel pump, a second connection part for a returned portion of fuel, and a filter member with an inner space that communicates with the inlet and outlet ports. Another significant patent is a fuel-filtering device designed to be placed inside a fuel tank. This device features a bag-shaped filter body made of multiple laminated filter layers, including an outside woven mesh layer and an inside non-woven fabric layer, ensuring effective fuel filtration.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Toshihide Kimisawa has worked with prominent companies such as Nifco Inc. and Nissan Motor Company Limited. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in fuel filtration technology.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Tsuyoshi Kato and Kazumasa Kurihara, contributing to various projects and advancements in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Toshihide Kimisawa's contributions to fuel filtration technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to improving efficiency in this area. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future advancements.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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