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Toru Shima — 10 Patents

NINikon: 6 patents #659 of 2,493Top 30%
ICIdemitsu Petrochemical Co.: 4 patents #94 of 578Top 20%
Machida, JP: #296 of 1,436 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Toru Shima has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Nikon. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in April 2024. Toru Shima ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Toru Shima in Machida, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1998 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2002.peak 21998: 1 patents19982000: 1 patents20002002: 2 patents20022003: 1 patents20032007: 1 patents20072014: 1 patents20142017: 1 patents20172019: 1 patents20192024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
RE49928 Solid state imaging device 2024-04-16
RE47765 Solid state imaging device 2019-12-10
RE46551 Solid state imaging device 2017-09-12
8643073 Solid state imaging device 2014-02-04
7239720 Optical monitoring apparatus with image-based distance accommodation 2007-07-03
6623838 Lightweight resin molded product and production method thereof Manabu Nomura, Atsushi Sato, Hirofumi Gouda 2003-09-23
6488871 Fiber-reinforced resin molded article and method of manufacturing the same Manabu Nomura, Atsushi Sato 2002-12-03
6368701 Fiber-reinforced resin molded article and method of manufacturing the same Manabu Nomura, Atsushi Sato 2002-04-09
6165396 Method of obtaining a gas-introduced fiber-reinforced resin injection molding Atsushi Sato, Manabu Nomura, Kaoru Wada 2000-12-26
5736733 Light sensor circuit having a plurality of switches for selective connection between a detector and an output terminal in all combinations of a plurality of detectors and a plurality of output terminals Taiichiroh Fukuda, Toshikazu Yoneyama 1998-04-07