Patent Attorney

Keita Arai

Mechanical / Control

Background

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Physics, Nihon University’s College of Science and Technology

Master’s in Mechanical Systems, Chiba University’s Graduate School of Natural Science

Joined Isshiki & Co.:

2025

Qualifications:

2026 Patent Attorney

Prior Work Experience:

2006: Joined Ricoh Printing Co., Ltd. (Responsibilities included design and development, drafting patent specifications, and responding to office actions.)
2008: Joined Ricoh Co., Ltd. (Responsibilities included patent application and prosecution, strategic patent portfolio development, and providing expert legal opinions.)

Practice Areas

Patent/utility model practice (preparing patent specifications, practicing office actions)