Ogaki, Japan

Toshiteru Ando

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Toshiteru Ando. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/toshiteru-ando

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

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Years Active: 2003

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Toshiteru Ando: Inventor of an Oil Pan Structure

Introduction

Toshiteru Ando is an inventor associated with Ogaki, Japan. His recorded patent concerns an oil pan structure designed to help engine oil warm more quickly and support effective engine lubrication.

Latest Patents

Ando’s listed patent is “Oil Pan Structure and Oil Pan Separator.” It describes a separator inside an oil pan that divides the pan into a main chamber, which contains a suction port, and a surrounding sub chamber without one. Communication holes connect the chambers, while the separator’s bottom remains apart from the oil pan’s bottom. This arrangement is intended to raise the temperature of the oil in the main chamber sooner, helping lubricate the engine more effectively. Ando is credited with 1 patent.

Career Highlights

The available information identifies Ando’s work through this engine-lubrication invention. No company affiliation is specified.

Collaborations

Zenichiro Kato and Hiroaki Akita are listed as Ando’s coworkers. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or their working relationship with him.

Conclusion

Toshiteru Ando’s recorded invention focuses on an oil pan and separator design intended to accelerate oil warming and improve engine lubrication.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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