Anjo, Japan

Yutaka Matsunaga

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications and 10 EPO patents, primarily in Electric Power Tools. Top assignees: Makita Corporation, Other. Active years: 2001-2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yutaka Matsunaga. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yutaka-matsunaga

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 20 

% Patents Active = 55.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 15

Forward Citations = 729(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Yokkaichi, JP (2001 - 2003)
  • Anjo, JP (2002 - 2017)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2001-2017

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Areas of Expertise:
Electric Power Tool
Battery Pack
Circuit Boards
Rotary Impact Tool
Drive Tool
Control Unit
Charging System
Timer Devices
Lighting Devices
Speed Control Circuit
Tightening Tool
Sensor Activated Switch
20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Yutaka Matsunaga: Innovator in Electric Power Tools

Introduction: Yutaka Matsunaga, based in Anjo, Japan, is a prolific inventor known for his significant contributions to the field of electric power tools. With an impressive portfolio of 20 patents, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing technology in this industry.

Latest Patents: Among Yutaka Matsunaga's notable recent inventions is an electric power tool that features a plurality of circuit boards. This tool, powered by a DC brushless motor, includes a tubular housing main body that accommodates the motor along with a grip portion extending from the side. The design cleverly positions the switching element within the grip, ensuring it is spaced apart from the electronic circuit board needed for its operation. Another recent invention is an electric power tool equipped with an induction motor, a power supply unit, and an inverter all integrally incorporated within the tool's main body, reflecting Matsunaga's innovative approach to tool design.

Career Highlights: Yutaka Matsunaga's career includes significant tenures at renowned companies such as Makita Corporation. His dedication and expertise in electric power tools have established him as a respected figure in the industry.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Matsunaga has collaborated with esteemed colleagues including Takeshi Nishimiya and Hidekazu Suda. These partnerships have likely contributed to the development of his innovative patents and the success of his projects.

Conclusion: Yutaka Matsunaga's contributions to electric power tools exemplify the spirit of innovation in the field. Through his patents and collaborative efforts, he continues to impact the industry positively, with a legacy that inspires future inventors and engineers.

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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