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Kurume, Japan

Yuji Nakamura

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1978-2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yuji Nakamura. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yuji-nakamura-d1wc2g1u

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 11

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.7

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 80(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Neyagawa, JA (1978)
  • Neyagawa, JP (1979)
  • Osaka, JP (1987 - 1988)
  • Hirakata, JP (1986 - 1994)
  • Kurume, JP (1998 - 2000)
  • Fukuoka, JP (2003)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 27,375 
 
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 1978-2003

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6616401 - Part-supplying tray feeder and method of picking-up parts in the tray (2003-09-09),
2. 6154957 - Method of and apparatus for mounting electronic parts (2000-12-05),
3. 5911456 - Method and apparatus for mounting parts with pick-up mistake detection (1999-06-15),
4. 5840594 - Method of and apparatus for mounting electronic parts on a board (1998-11-24),
5. 5370292 - Magnetic tape driving mechanism having a capstan with a surface made of (1994-12-06),
6. 4743976 - Image read apparatus with reciprocating document placing plate (1988-05-10),
7. 4740856 - Tape cassette and cassette recorder using the same (1988-04-26),
8. 4639814 - Tape recorder with improved tape cassette pad shifter (1987-01-27),
9. 4580181 - Compact cassette player (1986-04-01),
10. 4133012 - Magnetic recording and reproducing device (1979-01-02),
11. 4067051 - Cartridge type magnetic recording and reproducing system (1978-01-03),

Title: Innovations by Yuji Nakamura

Introduction

Yuji Nakamura is a prominent inventor based in Kurume, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electronic parts mounting, holding a total of 11 patents. His innovative designs have improved efficiency in manufacturing processes, particularly in the automation of parts handling.

Latest Patents

Nakamura's latest patents include a part-supplying tray feeder and a method of picking up parts in the tray. This invention features a mechanism where a drawing section draws a palette from a container and supplies it to a pick-up point. The pick-up head lowers to a stand-by position before the palette arrives, reducing the time necessary for picking up a part. Another notable patent is a method and apparatus for mounting electronic parts. This method allows chips in multiple parts feeders to be picked up by at least three nozzles simultaneously. If one nozzle fails, the other nozzles continue to operate, ensuring that the mounting efficiency remains high.

Career Highlights

Yuji Nakamura has worked at Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., where he has been instrumental in developing advanced technologies for electronic manufacturing. His work has been recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime in production lines.

Collaborations

Nakamura has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Yuzo Tsubouchi and Nobutaka Abe. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of innovative solutions in the industry.

Conclusion

Yuji Nakamura's contributions to the field of electronic parts mounting demonstrate his commitment to innovation and efficiency. His patents reflect a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and a drive to improve them.

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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