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Kawaguchi, JP
2003
70 patents · 39 inventors
Ranked
#1,304
of 30,730 cities
Top 5%
Showing 1–39 of 39 inventors
Rank
Inventor
Primary Company
Patents
1
Yukihiro Matsumoto
Nippon Shokubai Co.
15
2
Tatsuhiko Chiba
Canon
5
3
Youichi Arai
Yazaki
4
3
Hiroki Ogata
Sony
4
#5
Masami Fukunaga
Enplas
3
#6
Haruo Sato
Nikon
2
#6
Yasuhisa Osawa
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.
2
#6
Yukio Ohura
Nsk
2
#6
Tatsuo Kataoka
Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co.
2
#6
Kazumasa Ohsumi
Enplas
2
#11
Hirotaka Kataoka
Konica
1
#11
Yasunori Yamada
IBM
1
#11
Satoshi Kazamaturi
Enplas
1
#11
Toshiyuki Baba
Murata Manufacturing Co.
1
#11
Michinori Kutami
Fujitsu Limited
1
#11
Akira Karashima
Texas Instruments
1
#11
Masayuki Akagawa
Nikon
1
#11
Yoshiaki Akimoto
Honda Motor Co.
1
#11
Genichi Kimizuka
Enplas
1
#11
Takayuki Harima
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1
#11
Katsunori Abe
Nippondenso Co.
1
#11
Masahiro Shibutani
Topcon
1
#11
Katsunori Shimomura
Incs
1
#11
Toru Fujino
Canon
1
#11
Hokuto Kanesashi
Enplas
1
#11
Kohei Kikkawa
Tanabe Seiyaku Co.
1
#11
Tsutomu Okuyama
Kaneka
1
#11
Ryoichi Nakada
Enplas
1
#11
Yoko Sugiyama
Sankyo Holdings Co.
1
#11
Koichiro Yamada
Tanabe Seiyaku Co.
1
#11
Masami Toyama
Minolta Co.
1
#11
Tomoyoshi Yamaguchi
Enplas
1
#11
Yasuyuki Ishikawa
Denso
1
#11
Satoshi Masamitsu
Sony
1
#11
Haruhisa Oshida
Canon
1
#11
Masayuki Kageyama
Murata Manufacturing Co.
1
#11
Kazufuku Nitta
Metran Co.
1
#11
Yasushi Hozumi
Canon
1
#11
Ikuo GOTO
Subaru
1