This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Keyence Corporation. Active years: 2000-2002.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000-2002
Title: Innovations by Toshio Okada
Introduction
Toshio Okada is a notable inventor based in Osaka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of optical technology, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of multi-optical-axis systems.
Latest Patents
Okada's latest patents include a "Method for displaying state of multi-optical-axis photoswitch and multi-optical-axis photoswitch adapted to the method." This invention features a multi-optical-axis photoswitch that incorporates a light-emitting unit and a light-receiving unit, with multiple optical axes. The system displays the ratio of optical axes receiving light above a predetermined threshold using concentric display lamps, particularly in a bar graph format. This design allows users to understand the operational status and make necessary adjustments based on the displayed information.
Another significant patent is the "Controller for plural area sensors." This controller is designed to manage multiple area sensors that connect a light projector and a light receiver through various optical paths. It consists of a master controller that oversees one or more area sensors and a slave controller that facilitates signal transfer between the master and the additional area sensors.
Career Highlights
Toshio Okada is currently employed at Keyence Corporation, a leading company in automation and sensor technology. His role involves developing innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of optical systems. His contributions have been instrumental in advancing the company's product offerings and maintaining its competitive edge in the market.
Collaborations
Okada has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Akiji Yamaguchi and Keisuke Murakami. Their combined expertise has fostered a creative environment that encourages innovation and the development of cutting-edge technologies.
Conclusion
Toshio Okada's work exemplifies the spirit of innovation in optical technology. His patents reflect a commitment to improving the functionality of multi-optical-axis systems, making significant strides in the field. His contributions continue to influence advancements in automation and sensor technology.
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