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Kyoto, Japan

Yasuo Akiyama

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Murata Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1991-1995.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yasuo Akiyama. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yasuo-akiyama

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 11

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 335(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 903 
 
Murata Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 1991-1995

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 5398586 - Braided structure forming method (1995-03-21),
2. 5396829 - Apparatus for multiple layer tubular braiding (1995-03-14),
3. 5388497 - Braided structure forming apparatus (1995-02-14),
4. 5385077 - Braid and braiding method (1995-01-31),
5. 5361674 - Braiding apparatus for a tubular braid structure (1994-11-08),
6. 5287790 - Method and apparatus for braiding in two braiding regions (1994-02-22),
7. 5172734 - Weft yarn supply device with break trend monitoring apparatus (1992-12-22),
8. 5172453 - Sliver can (1992-12-22),
9. 5140722 - Sliver piecing device having fiber entangling needles and air jets (1992-08-25),
10. 5012402 - System for modifying a machine's program at a remote location (1991-04-30),
11. 4998566 - Liquid warp splicing system for a warp in a loom (1991-03-12),

Title: Yasuo Akiyama: Innovator in Braiding Technologies

Introduction

Yasuo Akiyama is a prominent inventor based in Kyoto, Japan, recognized for his significant contributions to the field of braiding technologies. With a remarkable portfolio of 11 patents, Akiyama has paved the way for advancements in the manufacturing of complex braided structures.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is the "Braided Structure Forming Method." This method is particularly noted for its ability to create braided structures with varying densities, allowing for enhanced functionality as cores in fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) and fiber-reinforced thermoplastics (FRTP). Another noteworthy patent is the "Apparatus for Multiple Layer Tubular Braiding." This invention showcases an apparatus designed to produce multi-layer tubular braided structures through intricate gear systems and specialized tracks for transporting bobbin carriers.

Career Highlights

Akiyama's professional journey is marked by his association with Murata Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha. Through this role, he has continually pushed the boundaries of braiding techniques, yielding improvements that have had a lasting impact on industrial applications.

Collaborations

His impactful work has also been supported by collaborative efforts with industry experts such as Zenichiro Maekawa and Hiroyuki Hamada. Together, they have explored innovative processes and technologies that further the field of braiding, elevating their contributions to new heights.

Conclusion

Yasuo Akiyama stands out as a figure of innovation in his specialized area, with a consistent record of impactful patents and collaborations. His work not only enhances current manufacturing techniques but also inspires future advancements in the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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