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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Showa, JP ranks #8,693 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 245 patents from 53 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Showa, JP include Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nec, Kito.

Showing 1–50 of 53 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Takayuki Yokota Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 25
2 Toru Uchida Nec 23
3 Yoshinori Hishikawa Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 16
#4 Kazumitsu Ishikawa Kito 14
#5 Hiroyoshi Nishida Panasonic 13
#6 Itaru Endo Olympus Optical Co. 12
#7 Seiro Oshima Pioneer 11
#8 Masatake Yoneda Tokyo Electron Limited 10
#9 Yasunobu Zushi Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 9
#10 Ryuji HONDA NTT 8
#10 Nobuyasu Nagafuku Sumitomo Electric Industries 8
#12 Yasuhiko Oyamada Aida Engineering 7
#13 Masami Kubota Oji Paper Co. 6
#14 Yoshio Saita Tdk 5
#14 Toyotoshi Machida Eudyna Devices 5
#14 Keisuke Nadamoto Hitachi 5
#17 Tatsuyuki Ohkubo Hitachi 4
#17 Seiko Tanabe Hitachi Automotive Systems 4
#17 Yousuke Nagasawa Sumitomo Electric Industries 4
#17 Takashi Naganuma Hitachi 4
#21 Yasunori Higuchi Pioneer 3
#21 Shohgo Yamauchi Sumitomo Chemical 3
#21 Satoshi Kagaya Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 3
#21 Tadayasu Miki Hitachi 3
#21 Tadao Adachi Kubota 3
#26 Teruo Kawaguchi Sumitomo Electric Industries 2
#26 Keiichi Hosokawa Minebea Co. 2
#26 Minosaku Aso Rhythm Watch Co. 2
#26 Keiji Minetani Fujitsu Quantum Devices Limited 2
#26 Nobuo Ohta Firma Carl Freudenberg 2
#26 Tadashi Yamano Kito 2
#26 Akio Hagiwara Kikkoman 2
#26 Michitaka Shimizu 2
#26 Satoshi Kanemaru Nisca 2
#35 Nobuhiro Ninomiya Fujitsu Quantum Devices Limited 1
#35 Toshi Takayama Tokico 1
#35 Takao Matsuno Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#35 Takuro Tsuruda Fujitsu Limited 1
#35 Hideki Ohagi Hitachi 1
#35 Chikara Yokose Able 1
#35 Yoshiko Shima Shindengen Electric Manufacturing Co. 1
#35 Hiroaki Satow Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#35 Michiyo Shibata Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#35 Toshiyasu Kato Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#35 Toshiki Kameyama Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#35 Naoya Amemiya Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#35 Hiroji Ibaraki Victor Company Of Japan 1
#35 Hiroshi Takei Lederle (Japan) 1
#35 Fumio Masuda Lotte Co. 1
#35 Yoshimitsu Numajiri Argus Chemical 1