This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Toyo Ink Manufacturing Company. Active years: 1978.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1978
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Yukifumi Mashimo
Introduction
Yukifumi Mashimo is a notable inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He is recognized for his innovative work in the field of materials science, particularly in the development of protective coatings for glass containers. His contributions have significantly impacted safety measures in packaging and storage.
Latest Patents
Yukifumi Mashimo holds a patent for a glass container coated with polyurethane. This invention presents a process aimed at preventing the scattering of glass fragments in the event of a glass container bursting. The process involves coating the surface of the glass container with a resin composition that is at least 100 microns thick. This composition includes a dispersion of a solid compound that reacts upon heating to form a higher molecular weight cured product, combined with a normally liquid urethane prepolymer. The resulting film exhibits a tensile strength of at least 300 kg/cm² and a percent elongation of at least 200%.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Yukifumi Mashimo has worked with prominent companies such as Toyo Ink Manufacturing Company and Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to significant advancements in material coatings.
Collaborations
Yukifumi has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Akira Otsuki and Michihisa Naito. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to innovative solutions in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Yukifumi Mashimo's work exemplifies the spirit of innovation in materials science. His patented technology for glass container coatings not only enhances safety but also showcases the potential for further advancements in protective materials.