This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2006-2007.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2006-2007
Title: Yasuhiro Narikiyo: Innovator in Electronic Component Placement Technology
Introduction
Yasuhiro Narikiyo is a prominent inventor based in Fukuoka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electronic component placement technology. With a total of 3 patents to his name, Narikiyo's work has advanced the efficiency and precision of electronic assembly processes.
Latest Patents
One of Narikiyo's latest patents is an "Electronic component placement machine having camera units with vertically overlaid apertures." This invention discloses a machine and method for placing electronic components. The machine features a takeout and transfer head that removes a chip from a feeder and flips it for accurate placement. An image of the chip is captured during the transfer operation, allowing for precise positional recognition. This innovation enhances the accuracy of component placement by controlling the placement head based on the recognition results.
Another notable patent is the "Component pressing device." This device includes a component pressing head that holds a component with a tool at one end of a shaft member. It rotates the component around the shaft's axis while pressing it in an axial direction. The design incorporates two voice coil motors that sandwich the shaft member, ensuring effective load transmission and precise control during the pressing operation.
Career Highlights
Yasuhiro Narikiyo is currently employed at Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., a leading company in the electronics industry. His work at Matsushita has allowed him to develop innovative solutions that address the challenges faced in electronic component placement.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Narikiyo has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Kazuhiko Noda and Hitoshi Mukojima. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of technology in their field.
Conclusion
Yasuhiro Narikiyo's contributions to electronic component placement technology have made a significant impact on the industry. His innovative patents reflect his dedication to improving efficiency and precision in electronic assembly processes.