Yasuaki Naito

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 2 EPO patents. Top assignees: Nippon Steel Corporation, Nippon Steel Sumitomo Metal Corporation. Active years: 2017-2024.

USPTO Granted Patents = 8 (Patent Applications = 3)

% Patents Active = 87.5

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 4)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.7

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 19(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Kitakyushu, JP (2020)
Tokyo, JP (2017 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

6 out of 3,711

Nippon Steel Corporation

patents

2 out of 1,102

Nippon Steel Sumitomo Metal Corporation

patents

Years Active: 2017-2024

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8 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11932104 - Fuel tank with support pillar (2024-03-19),

2. 11371130 - Hot-dip Sn—Zn-based alloy-plated steel sheet (2022-06-28),

3. 10807138 - Tailored blank for hot stamping, hot stamped member, and methods for manufacturing same (2020-10-20),

4. 10786873 - Fillet arc welded joint and method for producing same (2020-09-29),

5. 10722976 - Laser welded joint and laser welding method (2020-07-28),

6. 10697486 - Laser welded joint, vehicle component, manufacturing method of laser welded joint, and manufacturing method of vehicle component (2020-06-30),

7. 9901969 - Tailored blank for hot stamping, hot stamped member, and methods for manufacturing same (2018-02-27),

8. 9649725 - Laser welding method (2017-05-16),

Title: Yasuaki Naito: Innovator in Steel Technology

Introduction

Yasuaki Naito is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of steel technology, holding a total of 8 patents. His innovative work has been recognized in various industries, particularly in the development of advanced materials.

Latest Patents

One of Naito's latest patents is a fuel tank with a support pillar. This invention includes a lower panel and an upper panel made of steel, with at least one pillar also made of steel. The pillar is designed to be fixed to both the lower and upper panels, providing structural integrity to the fuel tank. Another notable patent is for a hot-dip Sn–Zn-based alloy-plated steel sheet. This invention features a steel sheet with a specific chemical composition, a diffusion alloy layer, and a Sn–Zn-plated layer. The diffusion alloy layer contains various elements, ensuring high coverage and adhesion for enhanced durability.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Yasuaki Naito has worked with leading companies in the steel industry, including Nippon Steel Corporation and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in steel technology.

Collaborations

Naito has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Yasunobu Miyazaki and Kaoru Kawasaki. Their combined expertise has fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking inventions in the field.

Conclusion

Yasuaki Naito's contributions to steel technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor. His work continues to impact the industry, showcasing the importance of innovation in material science.