Patent assignee · JP · COMPANY

KOBE STEEL LTD.

1,887Patents
1,487Active
1,887Granted
61Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 5, 1971 → Mar 23, 2023 · 409 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6849231B2 α-β type titanium alloy Chemistry; Metallurgy 77 Expired
US6824601B2 Hard film for cutting tools, cutting tool coated with hard film, process for forming hard film, and target used to form hard film Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 77 Expired
USD636803S1 Industrial robot General 57 Expired
US7365810B2 Display device and method for production thereof Physics 52 Active
US4297093A Combustion method for reducing NOx and smoke emission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 51 Expired
US3992168A Heat exchanger with rectification effect Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
USD776801S1 Heat exchanger tube General 47 Active
USD668684S1 Screw compressor General 42 Active
US6481690B2 Car body energy absorber and bumper stay Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US7525206B2 Power source device for working machine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US4336441A Welding process Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US6254665A Method for producing reduced iron agglomerates Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Expired
USD857241S1 Beam General 36 Active
US7111630B2 High pressure processing apparatus and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US8487206B2 Joint product between steel product and aluminum material, spot welding method for the joint product, and electrode chip for use in the joint product Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Active
US7683370B2 Source/drain electrodes, transistor substrates and manufacture methods, thereof, and display devices Electricity 34 Active
US7098539B2 Electronic device, method of manufacture of the same, and sputtering target Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4017339A Flux for use in submerged arc welding of steel Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US4319270A Surface inspection system for hot radiant material Physics 33 Expired
US7262085B2 Display device Physics 33 Expired
US4150801A Automatic winding machine for wire-like object Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US4046988A Method of preventing base metal end crack in arc welding and end tab used therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US4658970A Deflection reduction module for boom hoist cylinder of mobile crane Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US7150496B2 Panel structure for car body hood Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US3954921A Gas-liquid contacting method and scrubber used therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.