Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025
HK

Hiroshi Kikuchi

Canon: 57 patents #533 of 19,416Top 3%
Hitachi: 56 patents #204 of 28,497Top 1%
OCOki Electric Industry Co.: 50 patents #3 of 2,807Top 1%
Ricoh Company: 21 patents #1,013 of 9,818Top 15%
TLTokyo Electron Limited: 13 patents #516 of 5,567Top 10%
Mitsubishi Electric: 7 patents #4,301 of 25,717Top 20%
OLOlympus: 6 patents #794 of 3,097Top 30%
ODOki Data: 6 patents #119 of 635Top 20%
SISumitomo Rubber Industries: 5 patents #438 of 1,637Top 30%
SHShinkawa: 4 patents #67 of 229Top 30%
FIFujifilm Business Innovation: 4 patents #1,993 of 5,238Top 40%
3M: 4 patents #3,441 of 11,543Top 30%
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba: 3 patents #8,011 of 21,451Top 40%
FCFurukawa Electric Co.: 3 patents #622 of 2,370Top 30%
HHHitachi High-Technologies: 3 patents #776 of 1,917Top 45%
HSHitachi Hokkai Semiconductor: 3 patents #24 of 98Top 25%
RTRenesas Technology: 3 patents #990 of 3,337Top 30%
Sony: 3 patents #10,744 of 25,231Top 45%
ULUlvac: 2 patents #199 of 680Top 30%
HSHitachi Automotive Systems: 2 patents #689 of 1,636Top 45%
NPNippon Telegraph And Telephone Public: 2 patents #129 of 842Top 20%
Panasonic: 2 patents #9,678 of 21,108Top 50%
ACAlps Electric Co.: 2 patents #822 of 2,177Top 40%
HDHitachi Displays: 2 patents #384 of 752Top 55%
TCTsubakimoto Chain: 2 patents #212 of 593Top 40%
KEKeihin: 1 patents #237 of 596Top 40%
PEPentax: 1 patents #238 of 396Top 65%
HGHGST: 1 patents #253 of 483Top 55%
Kawasaki: 1 patents #1,551 of 2,943Top 55%
SCShin-Etsu Chemical Co.: 1 patents #1,340 of 2,176Top 65%
TUTohoku University: 1 patents #615 of 1,680Top 40%
HAHitachi Astemo: 1 patents #649 of 1,276Top 55%
WCWorld Chemical Co.: 1 patents #6 of 22Top 30%
ACAmada Co.: 1 patents #242 of 479Top 55%
MCMurata Manufacturing Co.: 1 patents #3,462 of 5,295Top 70%
NKNippon Hoso Kyokai: 1 patents #306 of 703Top 45%
NINgk Insulators: 1 patents #1,271 of 2,083Top 65%
NCNippon Zeon Co.: 1 patents #307 of 609Top 55%
OCOji Paper Co.: 1 patents #173 of 423Top 45%
MMMitsubishi Mining: 1 patents #886 of 2,247Top 40%
OCOki Electric Co.: 1 patents #3 of 39Top 8%
KCKunimine Industries Co.: 1 patents #4 of 37Top 15%
OCOki Electronic Industries Co.: 1 patents #1 of 29Top 4%
Yokohama, WA: #1 of 36 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #1,596 of 4,157,543Top 1%
274 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 226–250 of 274 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
5037674 Method of chemically vapor depositing a thin film of GaAs Seiji Kojima, Masakiyo Ikeda, Yuzo Kashiwayanagi 1991-08-06
5030020 Wire-dot impact printer having means for detecting displacement of individual print wires Jiro Tanuma, Hideaki Ishimizu, Chihiro Komori 1991-07-09
5017029 Corrosion suppressing ink ribbon Hirokazu Andou, Hiroki Murakawa 1991-05-21
5002414 Method of automatically inserting printing paper in an automatic paper feeder Jiro Tanuma, Tadao Shimizu, Akira Nagumo, Shinichi Katakura 1991-03-26
4990900 Touch panel 1991-02-05
4990806 Pulse motor Jiro Tanuma, Tadashi Kasai, Masayuki Ishikawa 1991-02-05
4969170 Collision preventive device for medical equipment Haruyoshi Otani 1990-11-06
4962876 Method of producing a movable part of a wire-dot print head Hirokazu Andou, Tatsuhiko Shimomura 1990-10-16
4950092 Wire dot print head with a pair of guide nose halves Youichi Umezawa, Hirokazu Andou, Minoru Teshima, Noboru Ohishi, Mitsuru Kishimoto 1990-08-21
4940343 Wire-dot print head driving apparatus Jiro Tanuma, Hideaki Ishimizu, Chihiro Komori 1990-07-10
4930915 Printer having means for identifying print head type Jiro Tanuma, Hideaki Ishimizu, Tadashi Kasai 1990-06-05
4929102 Ribbon protector including electro-conductive elements and platen gap adjustment device incorporating the same Minoru Mizutani, Shoichi Watanabe, Kuniharu Hayashi, Masanori Maekawa 1990-05-29
4869605 Wire-dot printing head with adjustable spring force Jiro Tanuma, Hideaki Ishimizu, Toshiyuki Asaka 1989-09-26
4857005 IC card connecting mechanism Jiro Tanuma, Hideaki Ishimizu, Takao Uchida, Toshiyuki Asaka 1989-08-15
4851861 Thermal transfer recording device Jiro Tanuma, Kazuki Obara, Kazuyoshi Yoshida 1989-07-25
4830527 Printer with improved pinch roller actuating mechanism Shyoichi Watanabe, Yukio Ohta 1989-05-16
4823038 Stepping motor Minoru Mizutani, Kuniharu Hayashi, Naoki Chiba 1989-04-18
4815877 Continuous sheet guide mechanism Takashi Itaya 1989-03-28
4803372 Line position detecting apparatus for detecting a V-shaped indent Tadashi Hirata, Katsumi Koyama, Hideaki Takahashi, Yasuhiro Harashima, Michio Kitahara +3 more 1989-02-07
4798743 Vapor deposition method for the GaAs thin film Seiji Kojima, Masakiyo Ikeda, Yuzo Kashiwayanagi 1989-01-17
4781480 Printer and paper insertion device suitable therefor Shyoichi Watanabe, Yukio Ota, Yoshinori Koshida, Takashi Itaya, Jiro Tanuma 1988-11-01
4780012 Paper feeding control system of automatic paper feeder Jiro Tanuma, Takao Uchida, Akira Nagumo, Shyoichi Watanabe, Yukio Ota +1 more 1988-10-25
4778292 Dot print head with restrained rebound of armature Hideaki Ishimizu, Minoru Teshima, Mitsuru Kishimoto 1988-10-18
4750881 Easily assembled carriage mechanism of printer Kazuki Obara, Kuniharu Hayashi, Masanori Maekawa, Yukio Ota, Shyoichi Watanabe 1988-06-14
4747713 Ink ribbon cassette including gear teeth configured to re-ink the ribbon Takashi Itaya, Masakuni Anada 1988-05-31