Inventor · Sumoto, JP

Mikitaka Tamai

27Patents
15h-index
24Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 26, 1993 → Apr 22, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5442274A Rechargeable battery charging method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 280 Expired
US6492058B1 Battery pack Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US5477124A Circuit to prevent excessive rechargeable battery discharge Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Expired
US5477130A Battery pack with short circuit protection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US5747969A Method of charging a rechargeable battery with pulses of a predetermined amount of charge Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US5557192A Charging apparatus with a compensation circuit Electricity 50 Expired
US6605922B2 Battery pack provided with authentication circuitry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US5828202A Battery apparatus Electricity 33 Expired
US5637979A Rechargeable battery charging method and apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US5585994A Battery over-current protection circuit Electricity 24 Expired
US9030167B2 Power source apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US5705911A Charging circuit Electricity 18 Expired
US7408325B2 Battery charging method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5606240A Battery charger Electricity 17 Expired
US5898293A Method of preventing battery over-discharge and a battery pack with a battery over-discharge prevention circuit Electricity 16 Expired
US6975095B2 Remaining battery capacity computation system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US7974796B2 Fully-charged battery capacity detection method Physics 12 Active
US5397974A Rechargeable battery overdischarge prevention circuit Electricity 12 Expired
US5764033A Rechargeable battery protection circuit Electricity 10 Expired
US5640080A Secondary battery charger Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7396600B2 Battery pack Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US9088165B2 Contactless method of supplying power Electricity 3 Active
US7528578B2 Power supply apparatus Electricity 3 Expired
US6064184A Charging circuit for charging a rechargeable battery and for preventing consumption of rechargeable battery power by the charging circuit Electricity 2 Expired
US7642007B2 Battery pack and its method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired

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