SUZUMORI Koichi
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Affiliation
Power Soft Robotics Unit （Robotics）
Position
Unit Leader
Final Education
Completed the doctoral course at the Department of Industrial Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Yokohama National University
Degree(s)
Ph.D. (Engineering)
Research Keywords
Power Soft Robotics, Power Inflatables, Power Avatars, Artificial Muscles, Deep Biomimetic Robotics
Research Area
Intelligent Mechanics, Functional Elements, Robotics, Soft Robotics, Actuators
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Academic Affiliations
- Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
- The Robotics Society of Japan
- The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers
- The Japan Fluid Power System Society
- IEEE
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Patents / Industrial Property Rights
- Koichi Suzumori, Yoshiharu Hirota, Hydraulic Actuator, Patent No. 6822655, 2021/01/12
- Koichi Suzumori, Akira Wada, Akihiro Ohno, Shunichi Kurumaya, Active weaving, Patent No. 6651182, 2020/01/24
- Koichi Suzumori, Fluid Pressure Actuator, Patent No. 6341569, 2018/05/25
Peer-Reviewed Papers
- Koichi SUZUMORI, Shoichi IIKURA, Hirohisa TANAKA, Applying A Flexible Microactuator to Robotic Mechanisms, IEEE Control Systems, vol.12, no.1, pp.21-27, (Feb.1992).
- Koichi SUZUMORI, Toyomi MIYAGAWA, Yukihisa HASAGAWA, Masanobu KIMURA, Micro Inspection Robot for 1-In Pipes, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, Vol. 4 No. 3, pp.286-292, (Sep.1999).
- Shunichi Kurumaya, Koichi Suzumori, Hiroyuki Nabae, Shuichi Wakimoto, Musculoskeletal lower‑limb robot driven by multifilament muscles, Robomech Journal, Vol. 3, No. 18, (Sep. 2016).
Books
- Koichi Suzumori, "Why do robots resemble living things?" Kodansha Blue Bucks (April 2012)
- Koichi Suzumori, "Introduction to Actuator Engineering, Kodansha Bluebacks" (July 2014)
- Koichi Suzumori, "A Flexible Future Created by Robots and Soft Robots," Chemistry Doujin (November 2021)
Awards
- Robotics Society of Japan Award (Paper) "Research and Development on 1-inch Plumbing Robot" (September 2000)
- Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Award (Paper) "Research and Development on Pneumatic Wobble Motors" (April 2000)
- Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Award (Technology) "Commercialization of high-quality, high-durability thin diameter artificial muscles" (April 2020)
Visiting Professor at Other Universities, etc.
- Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Science
Classes at Other Universities/Graduate Schools
- Okayama University, Industrial Technology Practice
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