Inventor · Yokohama, JP

Hiromichi Inoue

61Patents
16h-index
21Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 14, 1978 → Jul 29, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4614609A Liquid crystalline biphenyl derivatives and mixtures thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 73 Expired
US4589996A Liquid crystalline carbonic acid esters and liquid crystal compositions containing the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Expired
US4780242A Halogen-containing, optically active liquid crystal compound and liquid crystal composition containing same Chemistry; Metallurgy 39 Expired
US4765924A Halogen-containing heterocyclic compound and liquid crystal composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 38 Expired
US4668427A Liquid crystal compound having methyleneoxy group and composition containing same Chemistry; Metallurgy 38 Expired
US4279770A Liquid crystal 2,3-dicyano-hydroquinone derivatives Chemistry; Metallurgy 36 Expired
US4737313A Liquid-crystalline substituted biphenyl esters Chemistry; Metallurgy 31 Expired
US4647398A Liquid-crystalline carbonic acid esters and liquid crystal compositions containing same Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Expired
US4657695A Substituted pyridazines Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US4834907A Liquid crystalline ester compounds and mixtures thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US4865763A Halogen-containing heterocyclic compound and liquid crystal composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US4676925A Liquid crystalline biphenyl derivatives and mixtures thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US4211666A Liquid crystal compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US4689176A Novel optically active compound and liquid crystal composition containing same Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Expired
US4973426A Optically active compound having a plurality of asymmetric carbon atoms Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US4784792A Ferroelectric pyridine compound and liquid crystal composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US4507222A Liquid-crystalline compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US4387038A "4-(Trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl) benzoic acid 4'""-cyano-4""-biphenylyl esters" Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US4876026A Optically active-2-methylbutyrate and materials using the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US4882084A Optically active substituted biphenyl compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US4729847A Optically active liquid crystal compound having methyleneoxy group and composition containing same Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US4795587A 2-(4'-alkoxyphenyl)-5-alkylpyridines Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US4886622A Optically active liquid crystal compound having cyano group Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US7101595B2 Photo-curable fluorene derivative and composition containing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US4818432A 3-substituted biphenyl compound Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired

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