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Nichia
Nichia
— 162 Patents in 2016
Rank
(2016):
#218
of
28,333
Top 1%
215
inventors
162
Patents 2016
Top Inventors at Nichia
2016
Showing
1–50
of
215
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Takuya Nakabayashi
10
2
Akinori Yoneda
8
3
Hiroto Tamaki
7
3
Motokazu Yamada
7
#5
Masaki Hayashi
5
#5
Yuta Oka
5
#7
Hirofumi Ichikawa
4
#7
Hisashi Kasai
4
#7
Hirofumi Kawaguchi
4
#7
Kenji OZEKI
4
#7
Masatsugu Ichikawa
4
#7
Masafumi Kuramoto
4
#7
Ryo Suzuki
4
#7
Shimpei Sasaoka
4
#7
Tadaaki MIYATA
4
#7
Tomonori MIYOSHI
4
#7
Yoshiyuki Aihara
4
#18
Akiyoshi Kinouchi
3
#18
Atsuo Michiue
3
#18
Daisuke Sanga
3
#18
Eiichiro Okahisa
3
#18
Hirokazu Sasa
3
#18
Keisuke Sejiki
3
#18
Kunihito Sugimoto
3
#18
Ryohei Yamashita
3
#18
Satoshi Shirahama
3
#18
Shinji Nakamura
3
#18
Shuji Shioji
3
#18
Tomohide Miki
3
#18
Yusuke Kawano
3
#31
Akira Sasaki
2
#31
Daisuke Iwakura
2
#31
Daisuke Sato
2
#31
Haruaki Sasano
2
#31
Hidenori Matsuo
2
#31
Hiroki Sakata
2
#31
Hiroaki YUTO
2
#31
Ikuko Baike
2
#31
Junya Narita
2
#31
Kazuhiro Kamada
2
#31
Kazuki Kashimoto
2
#31
Kazuma KOZURU
2
#31
Kazuhisa Watanabe
2
#31
Keiji Emura
2
#31
Kouichiroh Deguchi
2
#31
Masashi Ishida
2
#31
Makoto Matsumoto
2
#31
Masahiko Sano
2
#31
Naoto Morizumi
2
#31
Naoya Sako
2
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