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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Kashima, JP ranks #3,489 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 850 patents from 143 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kashima, JP include Sri Sports Limited, Honda Motor Co., Smc.

Showing 1–50 of 143 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Akio Yamamoto Sri Sports Limited 155
2 Takeshi Ota 53
3 Masaru Nakayama Honda Motor Co. 45
3 Nobuhiro Fujiwara Smc 45
#5 Toshihiko Murakami Hitachi 42
#6 Kenji Taguchi Sanyo Electric Co. 39
#7 Naoki Tajima Konica 32
#8 Kazushige Ishiura Kuraray Co. 29
#9 Hideo Takamatsu Kuraray Co. 21
#10 Masahito Hanao Sumitomo Metal Industries 11
#11 Katsunori Kokubun Sony 10
#11 Keiichi Yokota Tokyo Electron Limited 10
#11 Shobu Minatono Kuraray Co. 10
#11 Ikuo Kanzaka Smc 10
#11 Kenjirou Kiyono Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co. 10
#11 Hiroyuki Katsuta Smc 10
#11 Naoki Hosoya Kao 10
#18 Tamio Shikano Yupo 9
#18 Masami Shimizu Kao 9
#20 Yasuhiro Nagato Smc 8
#21 Keisuke Shimauchi Smc 7
#21 Hiroyuki Shimono Smc 7
#21 Mitsuru Senoo Smc 7
#24 Kazushi Kita Smc 6
#24 Naoto Kudo Kao 6
#24 Takeshi Namekata Air Water 6
#24 Sunao Kyo Kuraray Co. 6
#24 Tsuyoshi Kagami Smc 6
#29 Kunihisa Kaneko Smc 5
#29 Kazushige KUROKAMI Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. 5
#29 Yoshifumi Izawa Kao 5
#29 Hiroshi Kashino Hitachi Maxell 5
#29 Hidetsugu Tanaka Mitsui Chemicals 5
#29 Kunihiko Azeyanagi Nippon Mektron 5
#29 Seiji Kumakura Sumitomo Metal Industries 5
#29 Hidehito Takahashi Smc 5
#37 Tomiji Hosotsubo Petoca 4
#37 Toshiaki Akahoshi Kashima-Kita, Electric Power 4
#37 Satoshi Morishima Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co. 4
#37 Miwa Miyamoto The Procter & Gamble 4
#37 Arata Kudou Dic 4
#37 Kyoichi Takeda Sumikin Chemical Co. 4
#37 Shiroh Kishii Kuraray Co. 4
#37 Fumiaki Nakashima Asahi Glass Co. 4
#37 Huping Zhang Smc 4
#37 Hisashi Usui Fujitsu Limited 4
#37 Daisuke Shiiba Kao 4
#37 Yusuke Hotta Kao 4
#37 Tomofumi Hosho Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal 4
#50 Yukihiro Yanagawa Kuraray Co. 3