Inventor · Toyota, JP

Hiroaki Maeda

47Patents
14h-index
70Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 26, 1973 → May 19, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8558616B2 Amplifying apparatus Electricity 76 Active
US3969958A Output split type hydrostatic transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 46 Expired
US5637048A Power train device Performing Operations; Transporting 43 Expired
US4261229A Automatic speed ratio control system for stepless transmission of automotive vehicles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 43 Expired
US7456688B2 Signal extraction circuit and distortion-compensated amplifier incorporating the same Electricity 37 Active
US6074321A Transaxle assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 36 Expired
US4253347A Automatic speed ratio control system for stepless transmission of automotive vehicles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 35 Expired
US4220059A Speed ratio control system for stepless transmission of vehicles Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Expired
US8364101B2 Amplifying device and transmitter apparatus Electricity 23 Active
US4368653A Hydromechanical transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US4170153A Hydromechanical transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US7786797B2 Amplifying apparatus Electricity 15 Active
US4131035A Hydromechanical transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US4229998A Automatic speed ratio control system for stepless transmission of automotive vehicles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US3943715A Servo mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US5139122A Torque converter including a lock-up clutch Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US4232568A Output split-type mechanical and hydraulic transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US8618978B2 Position information providing system indoor transmitter and method for providing position information Electricity 11 Active
US5813506A Direct-coupled clutch for torque converter Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US5720375A Coupling device for use in differential gear devices Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US3978772A Piston shoe for fluid pressure pump motor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US4254672A Control system for a stepless variable speed transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US4885960A Control system for automatic transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US5560914A Immunopotentiator and method of manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US4184385A Output split-type mechanical and hydraulic transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.