Tokyo, Japan

Yoshihiro Hino

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Toppan Printing Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Denki K.k.. Active years: 1993.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yoshihiro Hino. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yoshihiro-hino

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 17(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1993

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Yoshihiro Hino

Introduction

Yoshihiro Hino is a notable inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of rewritable recording technologies. With a total of 2 patents, Hino's work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and quality of recording and displaying images.

Latest Patents

Hino's latest patents include a rewritable recording display apparatus and a method of erasing records. The rewritable recording/display apparatus utilizes a rewritable recording medium that undergoes a color development reaction through thermal energy at a specific temperature. Additionally, it features a color extinguishing reaction that occurs at a lower temperature, allowing for the repeated recording and erasing of images. This innovative apparatus includes a color developing heating device for recording images and an erasing heating device for removing previously recorded images. The design aims to simplify the recording section, reduce its size, and lower maintenance and operational costs. Furthermore, the method of erasing a rewritable record ensures that images can be completely or suitably erased, enabling the formation of high-quality images after the previous image has been removed.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Yoshihiro Hino has worked with prominent companies such as Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Denki K.K. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in the field of thermal recording technologies.

Collaborations

Hino has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Niro Watanabe and Masashi Tamura. Their collective efforts have further advanced the innovations in the realm of rewritable recording technologies.

Conclusion

Yoshihiro Hino's contributions to the field of rewritable recording technologies are significant and impactful. His innovative patents and collaborations highlight his dedication to advancing this 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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