This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Tokico, Ltd.. Active years: 2001.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001
Title: Innovations of Yoshiko Mihara in Suspension Technology
Introduction
Yoshiko Mihara is a notable inventor based in Kanagawa-ken, Japan. She has made significant contributions to the field of suspension technology, particularly with her innovative designs that enhance vehicle performance. Her work is characterized by a focus on improving the functionality and efficiency of suspension systems.
Latest Patents
Yoshiko Mihara holds a patent for a "Suspension apparatus having two interconnected shock absorbers." This invention is designed to bias a damping valve in a direction for closing the valve due to the application of pilot pressure. The suspension apparatus includes at least one pair of hydraulic shock absorbers that control damping force and are interconnected by a connecting pipe. These shock absorbers can be positioned at the front and rear wheels or on the same side of a vehicle, providing versatility in design. A control valve regulates the pilot pressure, which is influenced by the differential pressure generated between the respective cylinders of the shock absorbers. This innovative approach enhances the overall performance of vehicle suspension systems.
Career Highlights
Yoshiko Mihara has been associated with Tokico, Ltd., a company known for its advancements in automotive technology. Her work at Tokico has allowed her to develop and refine her inventions, contributing to the company's reputation in the industry. With her expertise, she has played a crucial role in the development of suspension systems that improve vehicle handling and comfort.
Collaborations
Yoshiko has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Kenichi Nakamura and Takashi Nezu. These collaborations have fostered an environment of innovation and creativity, leading to advancements in suspension technology.
Conclusion
Yoshiko Mihara's contributions to suspension technology exemplify her dedication to innovation and improvement in vehicle performance. Her patent for the suspension apparatus showcases her ability to address complex engineering challenges. Through her work at Tokico, she continues to influence the automotive industry positively.