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Nobuyuki Kimura — 63 Patents

DIDisco: 15 patents #37 of 708Top 6%
Hitachi: 10 patents #4,209 of 28,497Top 15%
HCHitachi Consumer Electronics Co.: 10 patents #17 of 447Top 4%
HMHitachi Maxell: 9 patents #88 of 1,211Top 8%
FCFunai Electric Co.: 4 patents #263 of 943Top 30%
KMKonica Minolta: 3 patents #626 of 1,361Top 50%
MCMori Seiki Co.: 3 patents #38 of 217Top 20%
KYKyb: 2 patents #102 of 347Top 30%
Samsung: 2 patents #38,282 of 75,807Top 55%
Denso: 2 patents #4,986 of 11,792Top 45%
KOKonica: 1 patents #1,290 of 1,958Top 70%
MAMaxell: 1 patents #286 of 437Top 70%
KCKuroda Seiko Co.: 1 patents #13 of 25Top 55%
Fujitsu Limited: 1 patents #14,843 of 24,456Top 65%
Tokyo, JP: #1,219 of 90,295 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #35,470 of 4,157,543Top 1%
63 Patents All Time
Nobuyuki Kimura has been granted 63 US patents while listed as an inventor at Disco. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in August 2025. Nobuyuki Kimura ranks #35,470 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.85%). Patent records list Nobuyuki Kimura in Tokyo, JP.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 63 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12397370 Pulse duration measuring apparatus Koji Toyama, Koichi Katayama, Keiji Nomaru 2025-08-26
12181691 Inspecting apparatus 2024-12-31
12151312 Laser processing apparatus Hiroshi Morikazu 2024-11-26
12085727 Light irradiation apparatus 2024-09-10
11935863 Laser reflow apparatus and laser reflow method Satoshi Kobayashi, Youngsuk Kim, Yuki IKKU, Zhiwen Chen 2024-03-19
11879717 Measuring apparatus Takehito Kawasumi 2024-01-23
11860097 Measuring apparatus that measures height position or thickness of measurement-target object Keiji Nomaru 2024-01-02
11845158 Thickness measuring apparatus Keiji Nomaru 2023-12-19
11752574 Laser processing apparatus and adjustment method for laser processing apparatus Atsushi Ueki 2023-09-12
11361996 Height detecting apparatus and laser processing apparatus Keiji Nomaru, Taiki Sawabe 2022-06-14
11168977 Thickness measuring apparatus Keiji Nomaru 2021-11-09
11054246 Thickness measuring apparatus Keiji Nomaru 2021-07-06
11015919 Thickness measuring apparatus Keiji Nomaru 2021-05-25
10955233 Thickness measuring apparatus Keiji Nomaru 2021-03-23
10890433 Interferometric thickness measuring apparatus using multiple light sources coupled with a selecting means Keiji Nomaru 2021-01-12
10310321 Optical element, manufacturing method of optical element, and optical device Koji Hirata, Hiroyuki Minemura, Yumiko Anzai, Tetsuya Nishida, Jiro Yamamoto +2 more 2019-06-04
10106191 Electric power steering device Hiroyuki Gotou, Noboru YOSHIDA, Yuichiro Okamoto, Takayuki Nagase, Kazuma Yamazaki 2018-10-23
10029726 Electric power steering device Hiroyuki Gotou, Hisazumi Ishikawa, Kazuhiro Sasaki, Yuichiro Okamoto, Takayuki Nagase +1 more 2018-07-24
9983144 Plasma light source and inspection apparatus including the same Kohei Hashimoto, Wook Kim, Byeong Hwan Jeon 2018-05-29
9933553 Optical element and optical device Koji Hirata, Hiroyuki Minemura, Yumiko Anzai, Tetsuya Nishida, Jiro Yamamoto +2 more 2018-04-03
9904152 Solid-state light source device Koji Hirata, Hidehiro Ikeda 2018-02-27
9653956 Stator for rotational electrical machine with U shaped conductor segments with bent and sloped end winding at varying angles and dimension Makoto Taniguchi, Masaru Watanabe, Hideaki Kuri 2017-05-16
9594240 Lighting apparatus, and optical inspection apparatus and optical microscope using the lighting apparatus Mitsuhiro Togashi, Masaki Takada, Mitsunori Numata 2017-03-14
9547226 Light source device and projection-type image display device Kohei Miyoshi 2017-01-17
9544555 Projection-type video-image-displaying device Koji Hirata, Yuriko Inadachi 2017-01-10