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Yusuke Iwai — 21 Patents

NINidec: 21 patents #25 of 976Top 3%
Kyoto, JP: #919 of 11,909 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #201,324 of 4,157,543Top 5%
21 Patents All Time
Yusuke Iwai has been granted 21 US patents while listed as an inventor at Nidec. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in October 2017. Yusuke Iwai ranks #201,324 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.8%). Patent records list Yusuke Iwai in Kyoto, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2008 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 14 patents in 2011.peak 142008: 1 patents20082010: 2 patents20102011: 14 patents20112015: 1 patents20152017: 3 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–21 of 21 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9800116 DC brushless motor including cover portion with fan blades Naoki Tabira, Yosuke Kawano 2017-10-24
9800117 Self-cooled motor 2017-10-24
9800118 Self-cooled motor 2017-10-24
9103330 Motor, disk drive apparatus, and fan Yosuke Kawano, Hidehiko Hidaka 2015-08-11 $2,073,000
8082561 Motor provided with chucking device and disk driving device equipped with the motor Hitoshi Takaki, Shigeo Hayashi, Nobuaki Yasumoto, Yosuke Kawano 2011-12-20 $587,000
8032903 Motor with a chucking device for detachably holding a disk and disk drive apparatus equipped with the same Hitoshi Takaki, Satoru Kuramoto, Tatsuya Tatara 2011-10-04 $346,000
8032902 Motor with a chucking device for detachably holding a disk and disk drive apparatus equipped with the same Hitoshi Takaki, Satoru Kuramoto, Tetsuya Tatara 2011-10-04 $346,000
7992160 Motor with a chucking device for detachably holding a disk having a central opening portion and disk drive apparatus equipped with the same Hitoshi Takaki, Satoru Kuramoto, Tatsuya Tatara 2011-08-02 $257,000
7987475 Chucking mechanism, brushless motor and disk drive apparatus Hitoshi Takaki 2011-07-26 $741,000
7962928 Brushless motor, and disk drive equipped with the same Tomoya Uchimura, Satoru Kuramoto, Ken Horishi 2011-06-14 $314,000
7937722 Chucking mechanism, brushless motor having the chucking mechanism, and disk driving apparatus having the brushless motor Hitoshi Takaki, Tomoya Uchimura, Satoru Kuramoto 2011-05-03 $677,000
7921438 Chucking mechanism, brushless motor having the chucking mechanism, and disk driving apparatus having the brushless motor Hitoshi Takaki, Tomoya Uchimura, Satoru Kuramoto 2011-04-05 $398,000
7913269 Motor and storage disk drive with a chucking mechanism for retaining a data storage disk Hitoshi Takaki, Tomoya Uchimura 2011-03-22 $185,000
7908614 Chucking mechanism, brushless motor having the chucking mechanism, and disk driving apparatus having the brushless motor Hitoshi Takaki, Tomoya Uchimura, Satoru Kuramoto 2011-03-15 $700,000
7900223 Motor with a chucking device for detachably holding a disk and disk drive apparatus equipped with the same Hitoshi Takaki, Satoru Kuramoto, Tatsuya Tatara 2011-03-01 $1,258,000
7890969 Chucking mechanism, brushless motor having the chucking mechanism, and disk driving apparatus having the brushless motor Hitoshi Takaki, Tomoya Uchimura, Satoru Kuramoto 2011-02-15 $647,000
7890970 Brushless motor, and disk drive equipped with the same Tomoya Uchimura, Satoru Kuramoto, Ken Horishi 2011-02-15 $647,000
7877764 Chucking mechanism, motor having the same, and method of manufacturing the same Hitoshi Takaki 2011-01-25 $418,000
7856642 Chucking mechanism, brushless motor having the chucking mechanism, and disk driving apparatus having the brushless motor Hitoshi Takaki, Tomoya Uchimura, Satoru Kuramoto 2010-12-21 $1,362,000
7849474 Motor having chucking device and disk driving apparatus including the same Satoru Kuramoto, Hitoshi Takaki, Tomoya Uchimura, Yoko Fukumoto 2010-12-07 $724,000
7360227 Chucking apparatus and recording disk drive motor having chucking apparatus 2008-04-15 $287,000