Inventor · Yokohama, JP

Shigeru Okada

67Patents
14h-index
56Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 9, 1977 → Jul 12, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5219327A Transfusion pump Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 172 Expired
US4754264A Water content detecting device for diaper Human Necessities 117 Expired
US5088904A Transfusion pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 59 Expired
US5152680A Transfusion pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 39 Expired
US5109570A Opening/closing mechanism Fixed Constructions 39 Expired
US4653491A Water content sensing and informing system for a disposable diaper Human Necessities 38 Expired
US5290158A Peristaltic pump Human Necessities 35 Expired
US4704108A Water content sensing and informing system for a disposable diaper Human Necessities 34 Expired
USD338271S Blood pressure monitor General 29 Expired
US5211548A Peristaltic pump having a motor overload protector Human Necessities 29 Expired
US4737081A Variable capacity vane compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 25 Expired
US5088193A Method for manufacturing a heat exchanger Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4101841A Gain control circuit Electricity 20 Expired
US4744732A Variable capacity vane compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US4134078A Gain control circuit Electricity 13 Expired
US5894886A Heat exchanger with fluid control means for controlling a flow of a heat exchange medium and method of manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US4801251A Sliding-vane rotary compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 11 Expired
US4822263A Sliding-vane rotary compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US4650052A Circuit for driving solenoid clutch Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US5121265A Magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus Physics 8 Expired
US4764099A Compressor having discharge valve means adapted to enhance the coefficient of performance of the compressor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US4976592A Variable capacity vane compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US9654661B1 Image scanning device and method, image reading apparatus, and non-transitory computer readable medium that set a scanning area based on a detected location of a code image Physics 3 Active
US4776770A Variable capacity vane compressor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Expired
US9313371B2 Image processing apparatus, image processing method and non-transitory computer readable medium for eliminating a specific color in an image Physics 2 Active

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