Inventor · Kobe, JP

Koji Tokuda

27Patents
7h-index
33Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 20, 1998 → Dec 11, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6149709A Method of making iron and steel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US6413295B2 Iron production method of operation in a rotary hearth furnace and improved furnace apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6630010B2 Method of producing metallic iron Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US6210462A Method and apparatus for making metallic iron Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US6592649B2 Method of producing iron nuggets Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US6569223B2 Method of manufacturing molten metal iron Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7768447B2 Radar apparatus and the like Physics 8 Active
US8620106B2 Chart display device and method for displaying chart Physics 6 Active
US6284018A Method of making iron and steel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6689182B2 Method and device for producing molten iron Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US8012236B2 Method and apparatus for producing reduced metal Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US6778467B2 Underwater sounding apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US7160353B2 Process for producing molten iron Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US7806959B2 Metallic iron nuggets Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8377169B2 Method and apparatus for manufacturing granular metallic iron Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US8187359B2 Granulated metallic iron superior in rust resistance and method for producing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US7462219B2 Production method of metal iron Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US8157888B2 Process for producing molten iron Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8617459B2 Method and apparatus for manufacturing granular metallic iron Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US7369461B2 Acoustic transducer and underwater sounding apparatus Physics 1 Active
US9310133B2 Rotary hearth furnace exhaust gas duct apparatus and method for operating same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US11428468B2 Rotary hearth furnace, and method for producing reduced iron using rotary hearth furnace Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US7674316B2 Method for producing metallic iron Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US12281365B2 Method for producing molten steel Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US8034283B2 Rotary hearth furnace and method of operating the same Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active

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