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Tokyo, Japan

Yasutaka Mizutani

This inventor holds 9 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1999-2003.

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

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 9

% Patents Active = 88.9

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.8

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 34(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kanagawa, JP (1999 - 2000)
  • Tokyo, JP (1999 - 2003)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 21,351 
 
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2003

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9 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6525900 - Flexible recording system, flexible disk drive and recording disk (2003-02-25),
2. 6510026 - Exchangeable storage apparatus, recording medium drive actuator, head drive actuator, and recording medium cartridge (2003-01-21),
3. 6330125 - Exchangeable storage apparatus, recording medium drive actuator, head drive actuator and recording medium cartridge (2001-12-11),
4. 6091584 - Recording medium with a band attached to both sides of a shutter for (2000-07-18),
5. 6064549 - Flexible magnetic disc apparatus having an elastic loading mechanism (2000-05-16),
6. 6016959 - Card drive apparatus and card (2000-01-25),
7. 5959804 - Storage device and recording medium cartridge (1999-09-28),
8. 5956207 - Storage device and recording medium cartridge (1999-09-21),
9. 5942744 - Card drive apparatus and card (1999-08-24),

Title: Yasutaka Mizutani: Innovator in Flexible Recording Systems

Introduction

Yasutaka Mizutani is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of flexible recording systems, holding a total of 9 patents. His innovative designs have paved the way for advancements in data storage technology.

Latest Patents

Mizutani's latest patents include a flexible recording system, a flexible disk drive, and a recording disk. The flexible recording system is a compact and thin design that incorporates a flexible disk drive and a recording disk. This system features a disk-shaped recording medium and a cartridge that allows for the rotatable reception of the recording medium. The flexible disk drive is equipped with a magnetic head for recording and reproducing information, a carriage mechanism for head movement, and a drive motor for rotating the recording medium. Additionally, the design includes a write-protect mechanism to ensure data integrity.

Career Highlights

Mizutani is associated with Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, a leading company in the technology sector. His work has focused on creating efficient and compact storage solutions that cater to modern computing needs. His innovative approach has led to the development of flexible disk drives that fit the form factor of type-2 cards, making them suitable for personal computers and other information processing devices.

Collaborations

Mizutani has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Akira Hashimoto and Takamitsu Sugahara. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of advanced recording technologies.

Conclusion

Yasutaka Mizutani's contributions to flexible recording systems highlight his role as a key innovator in the field. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing data storage solutions, making a lasting impact on technology.

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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