Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Kashiwa, JP ranks #896 worldwide for total patents filed in 2022, with 154 patents from 68 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kashiwa, JP include Hitachi, Unicharm, National Cancer Center.

Showing 1–50 of 68 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Hiroshi Sakamoto Hitachi 11
1 Hiroki Yamamoto Unicharm 11
3 Atsushi Ochiai National Cancer Center 10
#4 Naoto Tokuma Canon 6
#4 Kunitsugu Tomita Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. 6
#4 Hirokazu Saigusa Canon 6
#4 Motohiro KOJIMA National Cancer Center 6
#8 Takashi Yokoya Canon 5
#9 Hirofumi Mochizuki Canon 4
#9 Hirotomo Tanaka Canon 4
#9 Yasuhiro Matsumura Rin Institute 4
#12 Takuya Matsumura Canon 3
#12 Nobuyuki Yomoda Canon 3
#12 Takehiko Kanazawa Smc 3
#12 Masahito Ikeda Canon 3
#12 Yu Sasaki Toyota 3
#17 Kouyou Tamura Canon 2
#17 Masahiro Yata Mitsubishi Electric 2
#17 Shinichi Ota Arkray 2
#17 Yuya Otsuka Canon 2
#17 Misaki Shiozawa Canon 2
#17 Masato Yamaoka Canon 2
#17 Sho Yonezawa IBM 2
#17 Tetsuya Uemura Powdertech Co. 2
#17 Ichiro Kitada Kureha 2
#17 Masahiro Yasunaga Sakura Color Products 2
#17 Youhei TORIYAMA Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. 2
#17 Shuichi Takenaka Canon 2
#17 Kazumi Sato Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 2
#17 Akifumi Sako Hitachi Medical 2
#31 Naoaki Ichihashi Canon 1
#31 Takao Sugiura Powdertech Co. 1
#31 Toshitaka Noro Canon 1
#31 Kazuyuki Iwamoto Canon 1
#31 Yutaka Koga Canon 1
#31 Tomoaki Tagami Smc 1
#31 Chiaki Numata Canon 1
#31 Daiki Ikari Canon 1
#31 Hiroshi Tomii Canon 1
#31 Takashi Hiratsuka Canon 1
#31 Takuji Matsuzawa Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 1
#31 Wakiko Katsumata Canon 1
#31 Kazuhide Hasegawa Canon 1
#31 Rei Hijikawa Canon 1
#31 Kazushige Hayakawa Mitsumi Electric Co. 1
#31 Hironori Owaki Canon 1
#31 Yukimasa Sato Canon 1
#31 Junichi Yamakawa Canon 1
#31 Ryo Tsumura Nanocarrier Co. 1
#31 Fumio Tazawa Canon 1