Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Ibaraki, JP ranks #132 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 998 patents from 585 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Ibaraki, JP include Maxell, Ntn, Canon.

Showing 1–50 of 585 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Kazuhiko YOSHIZAWA Maxell 17
1 Toru Takahashi Ntn 17
3 Takeshi Hashimoto Canon 10
3 Atsushi Ikeda Canon 10
3 Takahiro Mori Canon 10
#6 Takashi Oda Nitto Denko 8
#7 Takayuki Fukushima Showa Denko K.K. 7
#7 Norio Nakamura Seiko Epson 7
#7 Hayato Ida Canon 7
#10 Tomomasa Nishikawa Hitachi Koki Co. 6
#10 Shuichi Tamura Canon 6
#10 Jun Miyajima Canon 6
#10 Yasuhiko Abe Toshiba Medical Systems 6
#14 Shoji Kusumoto Taiyo Yuden Co. 5
#14 Kazuomi Kaneko Maxell 5
#14 Yasuhiro Baba Toyota 5
#14 Akira Nishiyama Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 5
#14 Shinichi Kuwabara Renesas Electronics 5
#14 Yuji Toyota Kyocera Document Solutions 5
#14 Yoshitsugu Kitamura Nitto Denko 5
#14 Yuichi Tsujita Nitto Denko 5
#14 Akiko Hayashi Riso Kagaku 5
#23 Yanyong Liu Zhuhai Bojay Electronics Co. 4
#23 Eiko Suefusa Nitto Denko 4
#23 Hisashi Tsuda Nitto Denko 4
#23 Kazuhiko Funabashi Hitachi Koki Co. 4
#23 Hikaru Sugiura Riso Kagaku 4
#23 Kazuhisa Hatano Mazda Motor 4
#23 Tatsuya Nishida Hitachi Chemical Company 4
#23 Takeshi Wakiya Sekisui Chemical Co. 4
#23 Tomoya Ogawa Toyota 4
#23 Shuichi Suzuki Ricoh Company 4
#23 Toshiyuki Kanamori National Institute Of Advanced Industrial Science And Technology 4
#23 Masayoshi Shimizu Fujitsu Limited 4
#23 Tatsuya Ono Morimura Sofc Technology Co. 4
#23 Ken Onodera Ricoh Company 4
#23 Naoki Ogawa Nissan Motor Co. 4
#23 Kenta Matsui Canon 4
#23 Junichi Tamura Canon 4
#23 Ryoichi Kawasumi Canon 4
#23 Kazuhiro Hono National Institute For Materials Science 4
#23 Yuki Nagano Maxell 4
#23 Takehiro YAMORI Riso Kagaku 4
#23 Takeshi Igarashi Sony 4
#23 Takahisa Yamazaki Riso Kagaku 4
#23 Kazuyuki Ando Riso Kagaku 4
#47 Tomohito Takita Nitto Denko 3
#47 Tomoki Hasegawa Canon 3
#47 Shinsuke Ozawa Riso Kagaku 3
#47 Kouichi Takemoto Jx Nippon Mining & Metals 3