This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba. Active years: 2013.
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Years Active: 2013
Title: Tsukasa Suwazono: Innovator in Control Rod Position Detection
Introduction
Tsukasa Suwazono is a notable inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of reactor technology, particularly with his innovative patent related to control rod position detection.
Latest Patents
Suwazono holds a patent for a control rod position detector. This invention includes a permanent magnet attached to a control rod inserted in a reactor pressure vessel. The permanent magnet is capable of moving together with the control rod. The device features a plurality of reed switch mechanisms arranged at regular intervals in the insertion direction of the control rod. Each reed switch mechanism is equipped with a pair of reed switches that overlap in the insertion direction. These switches are connected to a common wiring, which links to a detector that identifies the position of the control rod based on signals from the reed switches. This innovative design enhances the accuracy and reliability of control rod positioning in reactors.
Career Highlights
Tsukasa Suwazono is associated with Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, a leading company in technology and electronics. His work at Toshiba has allowed him to focus on advancements in reactor technology and safety.
Collaborations
Suwazono has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Kazuhiro Kawagoe and Shinichi Ishizato. Their teamwork has contributed to the development of innovative solutions in the field.
Conclusion
Tsukasa Suwazono's contributions to control rod position detection exemplify his commitment to innovation in reactor technology. His patent reflects a significant advancement that enhances safety and efficiency in nuclear reactors.