Toyota, Japan

Toshihiro Sasaki

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1984-1986.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Toshihiro Sasaki. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/toshihiro-sasaki-t54o3f01

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

Calculating rank

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 11(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1984-1986

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Toshihiro Sasaki

Introduction

Toshihiro Sasaki is a notable inventor based in Toyota, Japan. He has made significant contributions to automotive technology, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing vehicle functionality and safety.

Latest Patents

One of his latest inventions is a windshield defroster. This innovative defroster includes a defroster outlet positioned within the dashboard of a vehicle. A cover plate is attached within the defroster outlet, featuring an opening and a plurality of bars that separate the opening into various sections. These bars prevent objects from dropping into the defroster outlet. The design includes a duct attached to the bottom surface of the dashboard, with a heater positioned within the duct to distribute warm air to the defroster outlet through the opening in the cover plate. The cover plate is swingably connected to the duct by a hinge, which is integrally formed with both the duct and the cover plate. This design allows the cover plate to be horizontally supported without any additional support for its free end.

Another significant patent by Sasaki is for a window pane supporter in a motor car. This invention supports a pane at a door belt line portion in the width-wise direction of the vehicle. It features a cleaning portion that removes undesirable matter from the outer surface of the pane when it is elevated or lowered. This ensures that both the inner and outer surfaces of the pane are firmly supported at the door belt line without scratching the pane surface.

Career Highlights

Toshihiro Sasaki has worked with prominent companies in the automotive industry, including Aisin Seiki and Toyota Motor Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his innovative designs and patents.

Collaborations

Sasaki has collaborated with talented coworkers such as Hiromi Ikehata and Ryoichi Fukumoto. Their teamwork has likely played a role in the successful development of his inventions.

Conclusion

Toshihiro Sasaki's contributions to automotive technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and improvement in vehicle design. His work continues to influence the industry and enhance user experience.

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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