Herbert Shin Kobayashi

Background

Kobayashi, Herbert Shin was born on February 6, 1929 in Webster, Texas, United States. Son of Mitsutaro and Moto Kobayashi.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Houston, 1951. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Michigan, 1958. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, University Michigan, 1969.

Career

Design engineer, SIE, Houston, 1960-1961; design engineer, Boeing Aerospace, Huntsville, Alabama, 1961-1962; design engineer, Boeing Aerospace, New Orleans, 1962; design engineer, Lockheed Electronics, Houston, 1963; aerospace technologist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, 1963-1989; president, Kobayashi Inc., Webster, Texas, since 1960.

Achievements

• Achievements include development of technique to make stronger concrete slabs, pulse width modulation for servo loop (closed or open) more efficiency. Patents for rotary adjustable dirt, sand, rock seperator United States 6, 722, 505 BZ. Patents for digital motor control system and method United States 7, 421, 193 BZ.

Membership

Member planning and zoning commission, Webster, 1993-1994. With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Connections

Married Haruko Oriti. Children: June, Naomi, Ken.

Father:

Mitsutaro Kobayashi

Mother:

Moto Kobayashi

Spouse:

Haruko Oriti

child:

Naomi Kobayashi

child:

Ken Kobayashi

child:

June Kobayashi