This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 2001.
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Company Filing History:
1 out of 834,570 Years Active: 2001
Title: Yukihiro Katoh and His Patent for an Outfit Supporting Member
Introduction
Yukihiro Katoh is an inventor associated with Funabashi, Japan. His recorded patent concerns a lightweight, durable support member designed for use in orthopedics, rehabilitation, and sports. Katoh is credited with 1 patent.
Latest Patents
Katoh’s listed patent is “Outfit Supporting Member and Outfit Made by Using the Same.” The invention describes holding and supporting appliances made with reinforced-plastic triaxial woven fabric impregnated with resin. Its design aims to combine light weight, thinness, rigidity, durability, and breathability.
The patent describes formed support pieces that may include openings covering 5 to 33 percent of their overall area. It also specifies preferred ranges for flexural rigidity and basis weight, supporting the development of practical appliances for orthopedic, rehabilitation, and athletic applications.
Career Highlights
Katoh’s documented innovation focuses on applying reinforced composite materials to wearable support products. The patent presents a structural approach intended to provide support while maintaining ventilation and durability.
Collaborations
Yoshikazu Izumihara and Naomitsu Takekawa are identified as Katoh’s coworkers. The available information does not specify their roles in developing or patenting the invention.
Conclusion
Yukihiro Katoh’s recorded patent highlights a composite-fabric support design intended to balance strength, comfort, and breathability for orthopedic, rehabilitation, and sports use.
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