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Ken Higuchi — 15 Patents

Sony: 7 patents #6,060 of 25,231Top 25%
LILixil: 5 patents #10 of 168Top 6%
UNUnknown: 1 patents #29,356 of 83,584Top 40%
Saitama, JP: #934 of 10,685 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
Ken Higuchi has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1995 and the most recent in April 2021. Ken Higuchi ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Ken Higuchi in Saitama, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1995 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2013.peak 61995: 1 patents19952001: 1 patents20012010: 1 patents20102012: 2 patents20122013: 6 patents20132014: 1 patents20142015: 1 patents20152017: 1 patents20172021: 1 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10988917 Toilet flush device and toilet device Takeya Ichiyanagi, Yasuhiro Kondo 2021-04-27
9702130 Toilet flush tank Kouji FUKUYA, Naokazu Onishi, Yuji Saito, Kojiro Watari 2017-07-11
9009877 Drain duct air suction device for flush toilet Koji Miwa, Kojiro Watari, Hitomi Yamai 2015-04-21
8677519 Drainage connector Takamasa INA, Yasuhiro Kondo, Keisuke Hirai, Ken Hirabayashi, Masafumi Fukagawa 2014-03-25
8595868 Air suction device for toilet drain passage Masafumi Fukagawa 2013-12-03
8536088 Method and apparatus for forming image, surface-property-modifying sheet, and thermal transfer sheet Takaaki Murakami, Yasushi Hirumi 2013-09-17 $180,000
8520263 Image forming apparatus and image forming method Naoki Takizawa 2013-08-27 $135,000
8441509 Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and program Jun Matsuoka 2013-05-14 $184,000
8421832 Surface property modifying sheet cartridge and image forming cartridge Hiromi Tsujie 2013-04-16
8421831 Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and program Jun Matsuoka 2013-04-16
8272797 Printer Toshiyasu Morimoto 2012-09-25 $149,000
8149255 Image forming apparatus and modification sheet cartridge using the same Takaaki Murakami, Hiromi Tsujie 2012-04-03 $134,000
7787153 Image forming apparatus and image forming method Naoki Takizawa 2010-08-31 $286,000
6227732 Sheet package and printer in which sheets are set by the sheet package Hiroshi Katsuno, Masahide Fujita 2001-05-08 $1,479,000
5431861 Method of and apparatus for producing a high concentration ozone water solution Jinzo Nagahiro, Yasunori Ohama 1995-07-11