Hiroaki Kimura
103Patents
10h-index
104Co-inventors
83Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 18, 1979 → Mar 22, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7288043B2 | Belt type continuously variable transmission | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 118 | Expired |
| US4266549A | Laser scalpel | Human Necessities | 77 | Expired |
| US6018980A | Method and device for determining deformation of a vehicle side part | Performing Operations; Transporting | 26 | Expired |
| US4968019A | Sheet feed mechanism and method of feeding sheet | Performing Operations; Transporting | 24 | Expired |
| US5041879A | Sheet supplying device having control unit for sheet supplying operation | Physics | 18 | Expired |
| US9303698B2 | Vehicular electric drive apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 15 | Active |
| US7271730B2 | Occupant determination apparatus and occupant determination method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US5026039A | Sheet storage case for use in image recording apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US7267211B2 | Damper device and lock-up clutch device | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Expired |
| US6883077B2 | Cache control device and method with TLB search before key receipt | Physics | 10 | Expired |
| US5388919A | Printing device with a tiltable printing head | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Expired |
| US8147364B2 | Flow rate regulation valve, rotating body, and belt-type stepless transmission | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 8 | Active |
| US6793153B2 | Structure for mounting headlamp cleaner | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Expired |
| USD937332S1 | Speed reducer | General | 7 | Active |
| US7988573B2 | Device and method for controlling belt-type continuously variable transmission | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 7 | Active |
| US9022174B2 | Lubrication device of power transmission device for hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US10458533B2 | Cooling system for power transmission unit | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US8624936B2 | Display panel control device, liquid crystal display device, electronic appliance, display device driving method, and control program | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US6996516B1 | Apparatus for analyzing software and method of the same | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| US8482499B2 | Liquid crystal display device, liquid crystal display control device, electronic device, and liquid crystal display method | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US7797494B2 | Arithmetic processor, information processing apparatus and memory access method in arithmetic processor | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US11192444B2 | Drive unit for a hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US8264451B2 | Display panel control device, liquid crystal display device, electronic apparatus, and display panel drive control device | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US7983256B2 | Broadcast-content transmitting apparatus, broadcast-content receiving apparatus, broadcast-content transmitting method, broadcast-content receiving method, and program | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US6226455A | Shooting apparatus | Physics | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.