Nagoya, Japan

Yoshinobu Kobayashi

This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 1978-2004.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yoshinobu Kobayashi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yoshinobu-kobayashi

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

Calculating rank

% Patents Active = 80.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 53(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Honmachida, Machida-shi, Tokyo, JA (1978)
  • Honmachida, Machida-shi, Tokyo, JP (1981)
  • Yamoto-shi, Kanagawa-ken, JP (1989)
  • Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-ken, JP (1991)
  • Nagoya, JP (2004)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal5 out of 834,659 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1978-2004

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5 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Yoshinobu Kobayashi

Introduction

Yoshinobu Kobayashi is a notable inventor based in Nagoya, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of technology, particularly in the development of innovative tools and devices. With a total of 5 patents to his name, Kobayashi continues to push the boundaries of engineering and design.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is the "Structure of string resistor body in an operation panel device." This invention features an operation panel equipped with multiple operation buttons. It includes a string-like resistor body held in a resistor holding plate, designed with a tube-like elastic outer resistor member and an inner resistor member. Insulating spacers are strategically placed to maintain a constant separation between the inner and outer members, ensuring efficient operation. Another significant patent is the "Method for constructing a rotating cutting tool." This invention presents a compact rotating and cutting tool that allows for easy replacement of worn or broken parts. The design includes a shank with a through aperture, enabling the insertion and removal of the cutting part without the need for complex manufacturing processes.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Kobayashi has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and practicality. His inventions not only enhance functionality but also reduce production costs, making advanced tools more accessible to the market. His work reflects a deep understanding of both user needs and technical feasibility.

Collaborations

Kobayashi has collaborated with talented individuals such as Motomasa Yoshida and Kenji Okamoto. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and expertise, further enhancing the quality of their inventions.

Conclusion

Yoshinobu Kobayashi's contributions to technology through his patents exemplify his innovative spirit and dedication to improving everyday tools. His work continues to inspire future advancements in the field.

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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