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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Tainai, JP ranks #5,376 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 483 patents from 79 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Tainai, JP include Kuraray Co., Mitsubishi Electric, Minolta.

Showing 1–50 of 79 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Hiroshi Ozawa Kuraray Co. 58
2 Hirotoshi Sato Mitsubishi Electric 50
2 Kazuyuki Fukui Minolta 50
#4 Masahide Ogawa Mizusawa Industrial Chemicals 32
#5 Toru Abe Sumitomo Electric Industries 31
#6 Katsuji Ujita Kuraray Co. 14
#7 Takuo Tsuruta Kuraray Co. 12
#8 Akira Nakamura Ube Industries 11
#9 Haruo Nagai Kyowa Gas Chemical Industry Co. 9
#9 Shouji Tanaka Kuraray Co. 9
#9 Eiichi Terakawa Kuraray Noritake Dental 9
#12 Yasuhito Kitade Kuraray Co. 8
#13 Naoya Minamoto Kuraray Co. 7
#13 Youji Ono Kuraray Co. 7
#13 Kenji Nakanoue Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. 7
#13 Daisuke Shimao Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. 7
#13 Noboru Higashida Kuraray Co. 7
#13 Hirozo Segawa Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals, Incorporated 7
#13 Hiroshige Ishino Kuraray Noritake Dental 7
#20 Kouhei Satou Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. 6
#20 Masanao Kuwabara Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. 6
#20 Yusaku Nomoto Kuraray Co. 6
#23 Akinobu Takeda Kuraray Co. 5
#23 Wataru Tsuji Kuraray Co. 5
#23 Takao Hoshiba Kuraray Co. 5
#23 Kaori MAEDA Kuraray Co. 5
#27 Mitsuaki Kawashima Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. 4
#27 Tatsuya Naruse Panasonic 4
#27 Kazumitsu Enomoto Mizusawa Industrial Chemicals 4
#27 Ichihiro Aratani Kuraray Co. 4
#27 Seikichi Takahashi Mizusawa Industrial Chemicals 4
#27 Takehiro Kameya Kuraray Noritake Dental 4
#27 Hirotaka Kita Kuraray Noritake Dental 4
#34 Hiroshi Kuwada Kuraray Co. 3
#34 Katashi Saito Kuraray Co. 3
#34 Michiya Kawana Kuraray Noritake Dental 3
#34 Ryuichi IWAKAWA Kuraray Co. 3
#34 Yuki NISHIJIMA Kuraray Co. 3
#34 Shigehisa Imafuku Mizusawa Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha 3
#34 Yoetsu Shiina Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. 3
#34 Takahiro HOSONO Kuraray Co. 3
#42 Kazuo Nishiyama Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co. 2
#42 Tadayuki Tsuchiya Kuraray Co. 2
#42 Junpei Horiguchi Kuraray Co. 2
#42 Nobutaka HIRAOKA Kuraray Co. 2
#42 Junji Funakoshi Kuraray Co. 2
#42 Seiji Okabayashi Mizusawa Industrial Chemicals 2
#42 Shoji Hasimoto Dowa Mining Co. 2
#42 Michio Chatani Kuraray Co. 2
#42 Jumpei Kodera Kuraray Co. 2