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Hosiden
— 775 Patents
Rank
(All Time):
#1,109
of
105,732
Top 2%
328
inventors
775
Patents All Time
Patents per Year
Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025
Bar chart with a peak of 54 patents in 2010.
peak 54
1996: 5 patents
1996
1997: 4 patents
1998: 12 patents
1999: 13 patents
1999
2000: 14 patents
2001: 25 patents
2002: 21 patents
2002
2003: 22 patents
2004: 15 patents
2005: 22 patents
2005
2006: 28 patents
2007: 37 patents
2008: 36 patents
2008
2009: 39 patents
2010: 54 patents
2011: 53 patents
2011
2012: 50 patents
2013: 28 patents
2014: 34 patents
2014
2015: 21 patents
2016: 22 patents
2017: 35 patents
2017
2018: 25 patents
2019: 24 patents
2020: 22 patents
2020
2021: 9 patents
2022: 18 patents
2023: 21 patents
2023
2024: 9 patents
2025: 14 patents
2025
Top Inventors at Hosiden
All Time
Showing
1–50
of
328
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Takayuki Nagata
91
2
Hayato Kondo
76
3
Daisuke Sasaki
56
#4
Junichi Arai
52
#5
Takao Asano
37
#6
Keiji Mine
34
#7
Hiroshi Nakagawa
32
#8
Toshiharu Miyoshi
29
#9
Takeshi Isoda
25
#10
Kosuke Sasada
22
#11
Akihiro Tanaka
21
#11
Makoto Asada
21
#11
Masahiko Nakamura
21
#11
Yoshiaki Ohbayashi
21
#15
Satoshi Yamanaka
20
#15
Yasuhiro Ohmori
20
#17
Satoru Fujiwara
18
#18
Kensuke Nakanishi
17
#18
Yasuhiro Shimojyo
17
#20
Takahisa Ohtsuji
16
#21
Yasuo Nakai
15
#22
Hideto Kobayashi
12
#22
Yasuhiro Ukai
12
#24
Kazuo Yoneyama
11
#24
Masahide Suzuki
11
#24
Ryuji Awamura
11
#24
Tomihisa Sunata
11
#24
Yuta Kawakami
11
#29
Hirofumi Koizumi
10
#29
Koji Shinoda
10
#29
Masato Shimizu
10
#29
Masakazu Yamazaki
10
#29
Takashi Shimizu
10
#29
Tomohiko Kamimura
10
#35
Yuta Iwamoto
9
#35
Yutaka Masumoto
9
#37
Hitoshi Ao
8
#37
Kazuo Ono
8
#37
Mitsuhiro Asano
8
#37
Seigo Hasunuma
8
#37
Seisaku Hirai
8
#37
Shunji Muraoka
8
#37
Shiro Tsuduki
8
#37
Toshiro Izuchi
8
#37
Yasuo Nakazawa
8
#37
Yasuhiro Shimojo
8
#47
Fumihiko Jobe
7
#47
Hideo Yuasa
7
#47
Katsutoshi Izumi
7
#47
Kenjiro Desaki
7
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1993
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