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Nikon
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Nikon
— 269 Patents in 2019
Rank
(2019):
#159
of
32,247
Top 1%
337
inventors
269
Patents 2019
Top Inventors at Nikon
2019
Showing
1–50
of
337
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Yuichi Shibazaki
24
2
Masakazu Sekiguchi
9
3
Hironobu Murata
8
#4
Akihiko Obama
7
#4
Tomoharu Fujiwara
7
#6
Eric Peter Goodwin
6
#6
Tomoyuki Matsuyama
6
#6
Tomoyuki Sashima
6
#9
Hiroshi Yamamoto
5
#9
Satoru Shibata
5
#9
Takanori Ichiki
5
#9
Toru Iwane
5
#9
Yusuke Kawakami
5
#14
David C. Lee
4
#14
David M. Williamson
4
#14
Hiroyuki Nagasaka
4
#14
Jeffrey Hunter
4
#14
Koji Shigematsu
4
#14
Osamu Tanitsu
4
#14
Randy A. Garrison
4
#14
Shohei Koizumi
4
#14
Soichi Owa
4
#14
Takashi Sugizaki
4
#14
Wataru Funamizu
4
#14
Yasuo Aoki
4
#14
Yoji Watanabe
4
#27
Akihiro Ueda
3
#27
Atsushi Suzuki
3
#27
Daniel Gene Smith
3
#27
Hideya Inoue
3
#27
Hideki Komatsuda
3
#27
Hidenori Kuribayashi
3
#27
Hiroshi Ohki
3
#27
Hisao Osawa
3
#27
Hiroaki Takahara
3
#27
Isao Sugaya
3
#27
Jacek Tyminski
3
#27
Kazuhiko Fukazawa
3
#27
Kazuya Okamoto
3
#27
Kenji Miyamoto
3
#27
Michael Binnard
3
#27
Natsuki Shirai
3
#27
Nobutaka Magome
3
#27
Shinji Sato
3
#27
Shiro Tsunai
3
#27
Takashi Kuriyama
3
#27
Teppei Okuyama
3
#27
Tomoya Noda
3
#27
Yosuke Kusaka
3
#27
Yumiko Ouchi
3
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