This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.. Active years: 1992-2001.
Location History:
- Fuji, JP (1992 - 1996)
- Fujinomiya, JP (1998 - 2001)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1992-2001
Title: Yutaka Ariga: Innovator in Sublimation Thermal Transfer Technology
Introduction
Yutaka Ariga is a prominent inventor based in Fuji, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of sublimation thermal transfer technology. With a total of 11 patents to his name, Ariga's work has advanced the capabilities of image recording materials.
Latest Patents
One of Ariga's latest patents involves a sublimation thermal transfer image recording material. This innovative material includes a substrate and an ink layer designed to form a color image. The ink layer consists of multiple sublimable dye groups, each with a different hue. Each dye group contains one or more sublimable dyes. The patent outlines specific criteria for the solubility of these dyes to toluene, ensuring optimal performance.
Career Highlights
Yutaka Ariga is currently employed at Ricoh Company, Ltd., where he continues to develop cutting-edge technologies. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the quality and efficiency of thermal transfer printing processes.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Ariga has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Hidehiro Mochizuki and Hiroyuki Uemura. These partnerships have fostered innovation and contributed to the success of various projects.
Conclusion
Yutaka Ariga's contributions to sublimation thermal transfer technology have established him as a key figure in the field. His innovative patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to advancing imaging technologies.
