Inventor · Yorba Linda, CA, US

Kensuke Hazama

22Patents
16h-index
26Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 9, 1995 → Nov 15, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5822207A Apparatus and method for integrating intelligent manufacturing system with expert sheet metal planning and bending system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 97 Expired
US5969973A Intelligent system for generating and executing a sheet metal bending plan Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 71 Expired
US5864482A Apparatus and method for managing distributing design and manufacturing information throughout a sheet metal production facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US6539399B1 Stand alone data management system for facilitating sheet metal part production Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US5971589A Apparatus and method for managing and distributing design and manufacturing information throughout a sheet metal production facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US6243611A Apparatus and methods for integrating intelligent manufacturing system with expert sheet metal planning and bending system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 43 Expired
US5761940A Methods and apparatuses for backgaging and sensor-based control of bending operations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US6212441A Apparatus and method for managing and distributing design and manufacturing information throughout a sheet metal production facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US6256595A Apparatus and method for manually selecting, displaying, and repositioning dimensions of a part model Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US6341243B1 Intelligent system for generating and executing a sheet metal bending plan Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US6144896A Method and apparatus for designing sheet metal parts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US6065857A Computer readable medium for managing and distributing design and manufacturing information throughout a sheet metal production facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5886897A Apparatus and method for managing and distributing design and manufacturing information throughout a sheet metal production facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US5987958A Methods and apparatus for backgaging and sensor-based control of bending operation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6327514A Apparatus and method for managing and distributing design and manufacturing information throughout a sheet metal production facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6411862B1 Apparatus and method for managing and distributing design and manufacturing information throughout a sheet metal production facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US6507767B2 Intelligent system for generating and executing a sheet metal bending plan Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US6292716A Method and apparatuses for backgaging and sensor-based control of bending operations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US7266419B2 Search for similar sheet metal part models Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6771260B1 Sketcher Physics 10 Expired
US7197372B2 Apparatus and method for managing and distributing design and manufacturing information throughout a sheet metal production facility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6904393B2 Apparatus and method for manually selecting, displaying, and repositioning dimensions of a part model Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired

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