Location History:
- Niiza, JA (1976 - 1977)
- Niiza, JP (1978)
- Ishigami-Niiza, JP (1979 - 1981)
- Tokorozawa, JP (1982)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1976-1982
Title: The Innovations of Yukio Hashimoto
Introduction
Yukio Hashimoto is a prominent inventor based in Ishigami-Niiza, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electronics, particularly in the development of electronic timepieces. With a total of 12 patents to his name, Hashimoto's work has had a lasting impact on the industry.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents is a voltage control circuit responsive to FET propagation time. This innovative electronic timepiece features a supply voltage source that adjusts according to temperature, effectively reducing power consumption. By supplying only the necessary amplitude of voltage required at specific operating temperatures, the design enhances efficiency. The voltage control is determined by variations in propagation times of circuit elements, which are influenced by the frequency of a ring oscillator circuit. Another notable patent is for an electronic timepiece that includes a frequency supply providing a high-frequency time base signal. This invention incorporates a frequency converter that generates a low-frequency time unit signal, along with a time-keeping register that produces a time information signal. The design also features an input means with an external control for actuation, allowing for selective operation of the input signal generating means.
Career Highlights
Yukio Hashimoto is currently employed at Citizen Watch Company, Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of electronic timekeeping. His work has been instrumental in advancing the technology used in modern timepieces.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Hashimoto has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Shigeru Morokawa and Fukuo Sekiya. These partnerships have contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the watch industry.
Conclusion
Yukio Hashimoto's contributions to electronic timepieces and his innovative patents demonstrate his significant role in the field of electronics. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future advancements.
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