Inventor · Toyota, JP

Masaki Inui

41Patents
11h-index
44Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 12, 1982 → May 2, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4711135A Vibration damping structure of shift lever retainer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US6030310A Variator control system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 29 Expired
US5012908A Control coupling for torque transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Expired
US5065642A Apparatus for absorbing torque variation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Expired
US5032107A Flywheel device with a torsional damper Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
US4510819A Device for preventing reverse gear buzzing in a manual transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US4519264A Gear assembly for eliminating knocking noises in transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4745816A Lubrication mechanism of gear transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4569247A Detent mechanism in manual transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4890510A Center differential for four-wheel drive vehicle Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US4510818A Device for preventing reverse gear buzzing in a manual transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US4586395A Lubrication device in transmission unit for automotive vehicles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US5025680A Torsional damper type flywheel device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Expired
US4472869A Method of assembling transmission gears Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US4940446A Coupling structure for a rotating member and a shaft Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US4875566A Gear synchronizer mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US4809832A Gear synchronizer mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US4543846A Interlocking construction in transmission manipulation device for manual transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US5101678A Coupling device for power transfer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US4916960A Manual transmission for motor vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US4494419A Transmission mechanism in a manual transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US4876919A Power transfer device for four-wheel drive Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US4950204A Flywheel with a torsional damper Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Expired
US8193894B2 Electronic component and method of manufacturing same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US4509385A Construction for preventing wear of shift fork in transmission manipulation device for manual transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired

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