Manabu Sato
135Patents
20h-index
200Co-inventors
93Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 23, 1976 → Dec 4, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7951262B2 | Plasma processing apparatus and method | Electricity | 463 | Active |
| US5018072A | Optically readable mail system with general and receiver specific information | Performing Operations; Transporting | 127 | Expired |
| US5156003A | Magnetic refrigerator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 74 | Expired |
| US8603293B2 | Plasma processing apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 66 | Active |
| US5322340A | Vehicle underfloor structure | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 65 | Expired |
| US7988816B2 | Plasma processing apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 52 | Active |
| US8128831B2 | Plasma etching method and computer-readable storage medium | Electricity | 42 | Active |
| US9384992B2 | Plasma processing method | Electricity | 40 | Active |
| US4937808A | Intergrated optical head with flexible substrate portion | Physics | 36 | Expired |
| US5813491A | Under body structure of motor vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 36 | Expired |
| US6334252B1 | Production of vehicles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US5530237A | Apparatus for focusing on transparent objects | Physics | 31 | Expired |
| US6296300A | Vehicle body structure | Performing Operations; Transporting | 31 | Expired |
| US4945348A | Liquid crystal display combined with signal input tablet | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US6961230B2 | Capacitor, capacitor equipped semiconductor device assembly, capacitor equipped circuit substrate assembly and electronic unit including semiconductor device, capacitor and circuit substrate | Electricity | 25 | Expired |
| US4948112A | Folding machine in a rotary press | Performing Operations; Transporting | 24 | Expired |
| US5209068A | Static magnetic refrigerator | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US6795295B2 | Multi-layer capacitor and method for producing the same | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US7327554B2 | Assembly of semiconductor device, interposer and substrate | Electricity | 21 | Expired |
| US6460918B1 | Vehicle body structure | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Expired |
| US6688674B2 | Production of vehicles | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| US6338510B1 | Automotive bumper mount structure | Performing Operations; Transporting | 19 | Expired |
| US6270152A | Vehicle body structure | Performing Operations; Transporting | 19 | Expired |
| US6688676B1 | Vehicle structure with load transmission elements | Performing Operations; Transporting | 19 | Expired |
| US9799406B2 | Memory system | Electricity | 18 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.