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Kazue Tanaka
Also filed as: TANAKA KAZUE
39 granted patents·15 pending applications·3,268 citations·filing 1989–2025
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54 records- 0199US6569109B2Ultrasonic operation apparatus for performing follow-up control of resonance frequency drive of ultrasonic oscillator by digital PLL system using DDS (direct digital synthesizer)OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 2001·Granted May 27, 2003·477 cites·17 claims
- 0296US7353068B2Control device for a medical system and control method for medical systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 1, 2008·761 cites·10 claims
- 0395US8845537B2Ultrasound operation apparatus, ultrasound operation system, and cavitation utilization methodTANAKA KAZUE·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 30, 2014·297 cites·13 claims
- 0494US6679875B2Medical treatment systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 20, 2004·481 cites·19 claims
- 0592US7803152B2Method and apparatus for detecting a control switch for medical equipmentOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 28, 2010·309 cites·16 claims
- 0691US7488285B2Switch control apparatus for controlling functions of a switch by displaying information relating to the switch controlling a plurality of medical devicesOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 10, 2009·312 cites·13 claims
- 0789US10245097B2Living tissue bonding system and method for operating living tissue bonding systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 2, 2019·15 cites·27 claims
- 0882US8372070B2Surgical system and surgical operation methodOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 12, 2013·23 cites·18 claims
- 0982US5029208ACipher-key distribution systemNEC CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Jul 2, 1991·112 cites·5 claims
- 1081US12484788B2System for estimating image recognition information from at least images of energy device and biological tissue, computer-readable non-transitory information storage medium, and energy output adjustment methodOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 2, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1180US9028434B2Ultrasound operation apparatus, cavitation control method, and ultrasound transducer control methodTANAKA KAZUE·Filed 2009·Granted May 12, 2015·23 cites·11 claims
- 1280US5931836AElectrosurgery apparatus and medical apparatus combined with the sameOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 3, 1999·281 cites·15 claims
- 1378US10456188B2Heating treatment apparatus and controller of the sameOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 29, 2019·3 cites·21 claims
- 1473US7927300B2Ultrasonic operation apparatus for detecting initial resonance frequency and for shifting to PLL operationOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 19, 2011·8 cites·16 claims
- 1569US8500735B2Treatment method for living tissue using energyTANAKA KAZUE·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 6, 2013·5 cites·15 claims
- 1667US8858439B2Ultrasound operation apparatus, ultrasound operation system, and cavitation suppression methodTANAKA KAZUE·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 14, 2014·5 cites·19 claims
- 1767US7270646B2Ultrasonic operation apparatus for performing follow-up control of resonance frequency drive of ultrasonic oscillator by digital PLL system using DDS (direct digital synthesizer)OLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 18, 2007·13 cites·9 claims
- 1867US6761690B2Ultrasonic operation apparatus for performing follow-up control of resonance frequency drive of ultrasonic oscillator by digital PLL system using DDS (direct digital synthesizer)OLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 13, 2004·30 cites·5 claims
- 1967US4947442AMethod and apparatus for matching fingerprintsNEC CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Aug 7, 1990·73 cites·4 claims
- 2066US12226082B2Medical system, energy control method, and processorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 18, 2025·0 cites·27 claims
- 2166US10441341B2Treatment system and actuation method for treatment systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 15, 2019·1 cites·13 claims
- 2266US9198710B2Treatment systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 1, 2015·3 cites·8 claims
- 2366US9119619B2Treatment system and actuation method for treatment systemOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 1, 2015·2 cites·16 claims
- 2464US9414882B2Treatment system and actuation method for treatment systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 16, 2016·2 cites·6 claims
- 2564US9204992B2Treatment systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 8, 2015·2 cites·9 claims
- 2664US9155884B2Treatment system and actuation method for treatment systemOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 13, 2015·2 cites·16 claims
- 2764US9023029B2Treatment systemOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 5, 2015·2 cites·6 claims
- 2863US2025151995A1Medical system, energy control method, and processorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2960US9878183B2Surgical operation systemOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 30, 2018·2 cites·15 claims
- 3058US8500736B2Treatment method for living tissue using energyTANAKA KAZUE·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 6, 2013·1 cites·10 claims
- 3157US2023397924A1Ultrasonic treatment instrumentOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3256US2022265307A1Ultrasonic treatment devicesOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3355US11154347B2Therapeutic treatment system and operation method for therapeutic treatment systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 26, 2021·0 cites·15 claims
- 3454US12458433B2Treatment instrumentOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 4, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 3552US11141212B2Surgical operation systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 12, 2021·0 cites·4 claims
- 3651US9888959B2Therapeutic treatment system and operation method for therapeutic treatment systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 13, 2018·0 cites·15 claims
- 3751US8808286B2Surgical systemOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 19, 2014·0 cites·11 claims
- 3849US11439456B2Energy source apparatusOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 13, 2022·0 cites·13 claims
- 3949US7393356B2Ultrasonic operation apparatus for detecting initial resonance frequency and for shifting to PLL operationOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 1, 2008·2 cites·4 claims
- 4049US5251258AKey distribution system for distributing a cipher key between two subsystems by one-way communicationNEC CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 5, 1993·20 cites·4 claims
- 4148US8211132B2Ultrasonic surgical apparatusTANAKA KAZUE·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 3, 2012·1 cites·5 claims
- 4248US2020330144A1Control device, treatment system and operation method of control deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 4347US2019142489A1Energy treatment system and control method thereofOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 4447US2019142506A1Energy treatment instrument, control device, and treatment systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 4546US2007038160A1Calculus breaking deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4646US2008082098A1Electric processing systemTANAKA KAZUE·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4746US2009048595A1Electric processing systemMIHORI TAKASHI·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4845US2013338656A1Treatment system and actuation method for treatment systemOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4944US2007016235A1Ultrasonic surgical apparatus and method of driving ultrasonic treatment deviceTANAKA KAZUE·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 5044US2008114351A1High-frequency operation apparatus and method for controlling high-frequency output based on change with time of electrical parameterIRISAWA TAKASHI·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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