Atsushi Kimura
169Patents
16h-index
182Co-inventors
89Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 12, 1976 → May 12, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4120452A | Automatic vending system | Physics | 99 | Expired |
| US6538301B1 | Semiconductor device and method with improved flat surface | Electricity | 52 | Expired |
| US7362074B2 | Method for determining deterioration of accumulator battery, method for measuring internal impedance of secondary battery, equipment for measuring internal impedance of secondary battery, equipment for determining deterioration of secondary battery, and power supply system | Physics | 48 | Expired |
| US7626394B2 | Method and apparatus for determining deterioration of secondary battery, and power supply system therewith | Physics | 39 | Active |
| US5270989A | Disk player | Physics | 36 | Expired |
| US7788052B2 | Method and device for determining state of health of the battery, and battery power supply system | Physics | 32 | Active |
| US8346343B2 | Medical device magnetic guidance/position detection system | Human Necessities | 31 | Active |
| US7078921B2 | Contact probe | Physics | 29 | Expired |
| US8031328B2 | Positioning apparatus | Electricity | 25 | Active |
| US4357834A | Displacement converter | Physics | 24 | Expired |
| US4757109A | Process for the preparation of maleimide copolymers and thermoplastic resin composition using the same | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 22 | Expired |
| US4617682A | Method and apparatus for automatic quantitative measurement of textures by image analysis | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US7616003B2 | Method for determining deterioration of accumulator battery, method for measuring internal impedance of secondary battery, equipment for measuring internal impedance of secondary battery, equipment for determining deterioration of secondary battery, and power supply system | Physics | 20 | Active |
| US5128580A | Vibration wave driven motor | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US6049654A | Recording medium playing apparatus for reproducing same time information group | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US5155407A | Vibration driven apparatus | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US5889767A | Time-division multidirectional multiplex communication system capable of using message area in radio burst signals divided into a plurality of areas | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US5596241A | Vibration wave driven linear-motor or printer | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US6860746B2 | Arc discharge suppressive terminal pair | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US5698929A | Vibration wave driven motor and method of producing same | Electricity | 16 | Expired |
| US5140214A | Vibration wave driven apparatus | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US6042631A | ALN dispersed powder aluminum alloy and method of preparing the same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 14 | Expired |
| US7525284B2 | Charging rate estimating method, charging rate estimating unit and battery system | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US5180941A | Vibration driven motor apparatus | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US9002434B2 | Medical device position detecting system, medical device guiding system, and position detecting method for medical device | Human Necessities | 14 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.