Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004
Title: Innovator Toshiyuki Itoko and His Contributions to Automatic Position-Finding Assembly
Introduction
Toshiyuki Itoko is a notable inventor based in Noda, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of automation and assembly technology. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique method and apparatus for automatic position-finding assembly.
Latest Patents
Toshiyuki Itoko holds a patent for a "Method and apparatus for automatic position-finding assembling." This invention involves a control unit that makes an end effector compliant with respect to an x-axis and a y-axis, which are perpendicular to a z-axis. The control unit enables the end effector to produce a pressing force acting in a direction parallel to the z-axis, pressing a shaft against an internally toothed disk. The invention allows for the shaft to find a position where its splines can engage the internal teeth of the disk, enhancing the efficiency of the assembly process.
Career Highlights
Toshiyuki Itoko is associated with Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, where he has been instrumental in advancing automation technologies. His work has been recognized for its innovative approach to solving complex assembly challenges.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Toshiyuki has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Keizo Miyahara and Hiroaki Kagaya. These collaborations have contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the field.
Conclusion
Toshiyuki Itoko's contributions to the field of automation and assembly technology are noteworthy. His innovative patent demonstrates his commitment to improving industrial processes. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future innovations.