Inventor · Higashimatsuyama, JP

Ryuichi Shinomura

33Patents
13h-index
44Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 29, 1984 → May 9, 2006

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6511428B1 Ultrasonic medical treating device Human Necessities 205 Expired
US5829439A Needle-like ultrasonic probe for ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus, method of producing same, and ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus using same Human Necessities 155 Expired
US6736779B1 Ultrasonic probe and ultrasonic diagnostic device comprising the same Human Necessities 78 Expired
US6269262A Biomagnetic field measuring apparatus Human Necessities 76 Expired
US6878113B2 Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus and method for processing ultrasonic signal Physics 57 Expired
US7474778B2 Ultrasonograph Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US5457996A Receiving beam former and an ultrasonic imaging system using the same Physics 23 Expired
US6261232A Continuous wave transmission/reception type ultrasonic imaging device and ultrasonic probe Physics 17 Expired
US5831168A Ultrasound signal processor Physics 17 Expired
US6094590A Surgical operating apparatus Human Necessities 14 Expired
US5515727A Ultrasound signal processor Physics 14 Expired
US6677985B1 Ultrasonic video apparatus Human Necessities 14 Expired
US4817066A Transmitter/receiver for ultrasonic diagnostic system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4604543A Multi-element ultrasonic transducer Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US5891041A Ultrasonic imaging system adapted for use with ultrasonic probes having different center frequencies Physics 8 Expired
US5246006A Apparatus for ultrasonic color flow mapping Physics 7 Expired
US7828731B2 Ultrasonographic apparatus, ultrasonographic data processing method, and ultrasonographic data processing program Physics 7 Active
US6059730A Ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus including a phase difference computing unit Physics 7 Expired
US8355775B2 Image diagnosing support method and image diagnosing support apparatus Physics 6 Active
US7698948B2 Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus Human Necessities 5 Active
US8047989B2 Medical imaging diagnosis apparatus and medical imaging diagnosis method Human Necessities 4 Active
US8333703B2 Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus Human Necessities 4 Active
US6958041B2 Ultrasonic imaging device Physics 3 Expired
US6383140B1 Ultrasonic diagnosis device Physics 3 Expired
US6423005B1 Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus Physics 3 Expired

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