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Name WATADA Masaya
Official Title Professor
Affiliation Life support engineering, Clinical instrument engineering
E-mail mwatada@tcu.ac.jp
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Profile Dr. Masaya Watada is a Professor of Department of Medical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo City University (TCU), Japan. He received the B., and D. engineering degrees from Musashi Institute of Technology (Now:TCU). He joined Amada Co., in 1984. He moved to Musashi Institute of Technology (Now:TCU) in 1988, and has been a professor since 2012. His reseach interests are Assistive Technolpgy and Welfare Technolpgy.
Research Field(Keyword & Summary)
  1. (1) Life support engineering

    Mobility support equipment, Power assist wheelchair, Prosthetics and orthotics, Assistance support, Improving sleep quality, Heat stroke prevention

  2. (2) Clinical instrument engineering

    Artificial organs (circulatory system, respiratory system), Surgical robot system, Capsule endoscopy, Wireless power transmission system

Representative Papers
  1. (1) Development of Auxiliary Equipment for Breast Screening to Eliminate Poor Contact, Journal of the Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, Vol.29, No.1, pp.19-25, 2021-04
  2. (2) Measurement of sEMG and hand motion identification for hand rehabilitation equipment development, Journal of the Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, Vol.27, No.1, pp.73-77, 2019-03
  3. (3) Development of control system for support equipent in operation support system, Journal of the Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, Vol.27, No.1, pp.61-66, 2019-03
  4. (4) Design of a sefe-propelled mechanism to be mounted on a capsule endoscope that made it possible to observe thestomach, Journal of the Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics,
  5. (5) Examination of Turnover Judgment Indicators for Turnover Prevention Device of Walker, Journal of the Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, Vol.24, No.3, pp.222-227, 2016-09
  6. (6) Operation Verification of the Sensing Device for Operation Force in Surgical Assisted System, Journal of the Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, Vol.23, No.3, pp.630-635, 2015-09
  7. (7) Proposal of Control Method of Power Assist Wheelchair for Driving on Slope, Journal of Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, Vol.19, Supplement, pp.S153-S156, 2011-09
  8. (8) Reduction of the Cogging Force at the Outlet Edge of a Stationary Discontinuous Primary Linear Synchronous Motor, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, Vol.43, No.1, pp.40-45, 2007-01
  9. (9) Thrust Characteristics of a Linear Oscillatory Actuator at a Low Temperature, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, Vol.34, No.4, pp.2045-2047, 1998-09
  10. (10) IMPROVEMENT ON CHARACTERISTICS OF LINEAR OSCILLATORY ACTUATOR FOR ARTIFICIAL HEART, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MAGNETICS, Vol.29, No.6, pp.3361-3363, 1993-09
Patent
  1. (1) A single turn type linear oscillatory actuator, Japanese Patent No.3649891(P3649891), 2005-02
Award (1) IEEJ Paper Presentation Award, 1994
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research Support: Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) https://nrid.nii.ac.jp/nrid/1000050308029/
Recruitment of research assistant(s) No
Affiliated academic society (Membership type) (1) JSAEM (Vice-president)
(2) IEEJ (Senior member)
(3) JSMBE (Member)
(4) JSAO (Member)
(5) IEEE/BME (Member)
Education Field (Undergraduate level) Electrical machinery, Control engineering, Machine work, Drafting
Education Field (Graduate level) Life support engineering, Clinical instrument engineering

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