This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1985-2002.
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Location History:
- Ebina, JP (1985 - 1995)
- Kanagawa, JP (1986 - 1997)
- Nakai-machi, JP (1999 - 2002)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1985-2002
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Yoshiyuki Shiratsuki
Introduction
Yoshiyuki Shiratsuki is a prominent inventor based in Kanagawa, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of recording technology, holding a total of 13 patents. His work focuses on innovative methods for ejecting liquid drops and enhancing ink-jet recording apparatuses.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a recording element and recording device that can stably eject very fine liquid drops without nozzles. This invention operates with low frequency and low voltage driving. The design includes vibrators on a substrate, with elastic members that have tips in various forms, such as sharpened, plate-like, or needle-like. The free surface of the liquid is positioned closer to the bottom side of the elastic members than the tips, allowing for effective driving of the vibrators with external means.
Another notable patent involves a method and apparatus for redirecting propagating acoustic waves. This ink-jet recording apparatus jets an ink droplet from a free surface of an ink material by utilizing surface acoustic waves. The apparatus features a substrate with a slant face that contacts the ink material. A vibration generator is also included, which generates multiple surface acoustic waves that are transformed into longitudinal waves within the ink material, concentrating their propagating directions at a specific portion.
Career Highlights
Yoshiyuki Shiratsuki is currently associated with Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of recording technologies. His work has significantly advanced the capabilities of ink-jet printing and recording devices.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Shiratsuki has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Kazuo Baba and Kumiko Takahashi. These partnerships have contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in their field.
Conclusion
Yoshiyuki Shiratsuki's contributions to recording technology through his innovative patents have made a lasting impact on the industry. His work exemplifies the spirit of innovation and the pursuit of excellence in engineering.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile