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Kawaguchi, JP
2004
70 patents · 43 inventors
Ranked
#1,288
of 30,370 cities
Top 5%
Showing 1–43 of 43 inventors
Rank
Inventor
Primary Company
Patents
1
Yukihiro Matsumoto
Nippon Shokubai Co.
8
2
Yasuhisa Osawa
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.
3
2
Satoshi Masamitsu
Sony
3
2
Youichi Arai
Yazaki
3
2
Masahiro Shibutani
Topcon
3
#6
Kazumasa Ohsumi
Enplas
2
#6
Toshiyuki Baba
Murata Manufacturing Co.
2
#6
Akira Karashima
Texas Instruments
2
#6
Hideo Kawahara
Canon
2
#6
Yoshiyuki Ohashi
Enplas
2
#6
Shigenori Fukuta
Canon
2
#6
Masami Fukunaga
Enplas
2
#6
Yukio Ohura
Nsk
2
#6
Sadanori Yamanaka
Sumitomo Chemical
2
#6
Tatsuo Kataoka
Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co.
2
#6
Yasushi Hozumi
Canon
2
#6
Hiroki Ogata
Sony
2
#18
Fumitaka Ebihara
—
1
#18
Akihiko Nagai
Anritsu
1
#18
Yasushi Kajiwara
Enplas
1
#18
Yoshikazu Tani
Tokiwa
1
#18
Yasuo Osada
Sony
1
#18
Yasuyuki Ishikawa
Denso
1
#18
Tomoyoshi Yamaguchi
Enplas
1
#18
Koichiro Yamada
Tanabe Seiyaku Co.
1
#18
Leo Azumi
Enplas
1
#18
Haruo Sato
Nikon
1
#18
Kazuyuki Sakamaki
Enplas
1
#18
Kohei Kikkawa
Tanabe Seiyaku Co.
1
#18
Osamu Hachuda
Enplas
1
#18
Hikaru Fujinami
Hines Nurseries
1
#18
Hirotaka Kataoka
Konica
1
#18
Hiroyuki Mogi
Dai-Ichi Seiko Co.
1
#18
Yasunori Yamada
IBM
1
#18
Ryuichi Kaneko
Kayaba Industry Co.
1
#18
Michinori Kutami
Fujitsu Limited
1
#18
Yoshio Wakabayashi
Arisawa Mfg. Co.
1
#18
Masayuki Akagawa
Nikon
1
#18
Hiroyoshi Endo
Clarion Co.
1
#18
Yorinori Kumagai
Honda Motor Co.
1
#18
Kazuhiro Kon
Lintec
1
#18
Katsunori Shimomura
Incs
1
#18
Tadayuki Okamoto
Enplas
1