Inventor · Utsunomiya, JP

Hiroshi Tabata

77Patents
14h-index
74Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 30, 1976 → Jun 19, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
USD254616S Head phone General 96 Expired
US4656850A Electric lock Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US6430348B1 Fiber having optical interference function and use thereof Textiles; Paper 56 Expired
US5472798A Coloring structure having reflecting and interfering functions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US4889068A Deceleration sensor Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US4712759A Lock structure for seat slide device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US5407738A Minute structure for showing colors by reflection and interference of natural light Physics 21 Expired
US6326094A Fiber structure and textile using same Textiles; Paper 20 Expired
US6490090B1 Coloring structure for producing color Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US6051513A Minute structure for showing colors by reflection and interference of natural light Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US8415071B2 Electrolyte membrane with anisotopic swelling and aligned filler Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US6335094B1 Fiber structure, cloths using same, and textile goods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5869107A Fabrication machine of optical fiber Textiles; Paper 15 Expired
US5996723A Cable-type steering device Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US4840325A Seat belt tightening device Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US5037134A Actuator for tightening a seat belt Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US5893426A Cable-type steering device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US4709988A Directional light-shield board Electricity 13 Expired
US6387488B1 Color-developing composite short fibers and color-developing structures employing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US6243521A Fibers with optical function Textiles; Paper 12 Expired
US6577446B2 Coloring structure for producing colors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6116371A Cable steering device Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US5753277A Spinneret for manufacturing modified cross-section fibers with optical function Textiles; Paper 11 Expired
US5941339A Cable-type steering device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US4647071A Seat belt device for vehicles Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired

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