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Ryan Kimura — 43 Patents

ATAlign Technology: 41 patents #24 of 483Top 5%
San Jose, CA: #1,261 of 32,062 inventorsTop 4%
California: #10,282 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #69,380 of 4,157,543Top 2%
43 Patents All Time
Ryan Kimura has been granted 43 US patents while listed as an inventor at Align Technology. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in December 2025. Ryan Kimura ranks #69,380 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.7%). Patent records list Ryan Kimura in San Jose, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 26–43 of 43 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11576754 Methods and apparatuses for customizing a rapid palatal expander Fuming Wu, Jeremy RILEY, Yaser Shanjani, Norman C. Su, Jun Sato +3 more 2023-02-14 $64,473,000
11571278 Systems, apparatuses and methods for dental appliances with integrally formed features Avi Kopelman, Allen Boronkay, Peter Webber, Vadim Matov, Srinivas Kaza +1 more 2023-02-07 $79,950,000
11564777 Releasable palatal expanders Avi Kopelman, Yaser Shanjani, Jeremy RILEY, Jun Sato, Bob Grove +1 more 2023-01-31 $109,922,000
11534974 Customized fabrication of orthodontic retainers based on patient anatomy Siobhan O'Leary, Jun Sato, Rohit Tanugula, Allen Boronkay, Huizhong Li +4 more 2022-12-27 $23,269,000
11419702 Palatal contour anchorage Jun Sato, Yaser Shanjani, Ken Wu, Bastien Pesenti, Bruce Cam 2022-08-23 $34,203,000
11376101 Force control, stop mechanism, regulating structure of removable arch adjustment appliance Jun Sato, Yaser Shanjani 2022-07-05 $46,913,000
11273011 Palatal expanders and methods of expanding a palate Yaser Shanjani, Jeremy RILEY, Jun Sato, Norman C. Su, Jihua Cheng +1 more 2022-03-15 $82,725,000
11202691 Orthodontic repositioning appliances having improved geometry, methods and systems Heng Cao, Vadim Matov, John Morton, Jon F. Moss 2021-12-21 $196,884,000
10993783 Methods and apparatuses for customizing a rapid palatal expander Fuming Wu, Jeremy RILEY, Yaser Shanjani, Norman C. Su, Jun Sato +3 more 2021-05-04 $139,718,000
10959810 Direct fabrication of aligners for palate expansion and other applications Chunhua Li, Avi Kopelman, Srinivas Kaza, Yaser Shanjani 2021-03-30 $264,917,000
10449016 Arch adjustment appliance John Morton, Richard J. Shaw, Chunhua Li 2019-10-22 $117,359,000
10307222 Orthodontic systems and methods including parametric attachments John Morton, Vadim Matov, Heng Cao, Jihua Cheng, Bastien Pesenti 2019-06-04 $230,487,000
10150244 Dental appliances with shaped material components Jun Sato, Yaser Shanjani 2018-12-11 $162,451,000
10085823 Orthodontic repositioning appliances having improved geometry, methods and systems Heng Cao, Vadim Matov, John Morton, Jon F. Moss 2018-10-02 $224,306,000
9161823 Orthodontic systems and methods including parametric attachments John Morton, Vadim Matov, Heng Cao, Jihua Cheng, Bastien Pesenti 2015-10-20 $13,962,000
8899977 Orthodontic repositioning appliances having improved geometry, methods and systems Heng Cao, Vadim Matov, John Morton, Jon F. Moss 2014-12-02 $9,044,000
7871269 Injection impression tray Ken Wu, Jon F. Moss, Heng Cao 2011-01-18 $14,399,000
7543511 Concurrently measuring a force exerted upon each of a plurality of teeth Heng Cao, Jon F. Moss, Ken Wu, Li-Hung Su 2009-06-09 $10,010,000