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Kyoto, Japan

Yasutaka Ino

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Nidec Corporation. Active years: 2010-2021.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yasutaka Ino. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yasutaka-ino

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 7

% Patents Active = 57.1

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 24(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal7 out of 1,524 
 
Nidec Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2010-2021

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 10957354 - Base plate and hard disk drive (2021-03-23),
2. 10410682 - Disk drive housing (2019-09-10),
3. 10102882 - Cast base including lower surface structure and disk drive apparatus using same (2018-10-16),
4. 9990959 - Disk drive base with decreased thickness portion angle being less than increased thickness portion angle (2018-06-05),
5. 8284515 - Fluid dynamic pressure bearing device, spindle motor and disk drive apparatus (2012-10-09),
6. 7902732 - Motor and storage disk drive using the same (2011-03-08),
7. 7714469 - Motor and storage disk drive using the same (2010-05-11),

Title: Yasutaka Ino: Innovator in Hard Disk Drive Technology

Introduction

Yasutaka Ino is a prominent inventor based in Kyoto, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of hard disk drive technology, holding a total of 7 patents. His innovative designs and engineering solutions have advanced the efficiency and functionality of disk drives.

Latest Patents

Ino's latest patents include a base plate and a disk drive housing. The base plate is a portion of a housing of a hard disk drive, which includes a cast base body. This base body features an inner surface with both machined and non-machined areas, as well as an outer surface that similarly combines machined and non-machined sections. The design ensures that the outside machined surface and the inside non-machined surface overlap in an axial direction, which is parallel to the rotation axis of the disk. Additionally, the disk drive housing accommodates a disk and a motor, with a unique non-piercing first screw hole made from die-cast metal. This innovative design enhances the structural integrity and performance of the disk drive.

Career Highlights

Yasutaka Ino is currently employed at Nidec Corporation, where he continues to develop cutting-edge technologies in the field of hard disk drives. His work has been instrumental in improving the reliability and efficiency of these devices, making them essential components in modern computing.

Collaborations

Ino collaborates with talented colleagues such as Naoyuki Takada and Toshiya Tsujita. Their combined expertise fosters a creative environment that drives innovation within their projects.

Conclusion

Yasutaka Ino's contributions to hard disk drive technology exemplify the spirit of innovation. His patents reflect a deep understanding of engineering principles and a commitment to advancing technology. Through his work at Nidec Corporation, he continues to shape the future of data storage solutions.

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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