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Makoto Kanai
Also filed as: KANAI MAKOTO
40 granted patents·4 pending applications·667 citations·filing 1983–2020
98Inventor score
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44 records- 0199US7809256B2Imaging lens device and imaging apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 5, 2010·168 cites·13 claims
- 0296US8451549B2Enhanced variable power zoom lensYAMANAKA HISAYUKI·Filed 2011·Granted May 28, 2013·124 cites·5 claims
- 0390US7395002B2Image forming apparatus and output image density correction methodFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 1, 2008·13 cites·11 claims
- 0483US8009972B2Imaging lens device and imaging apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 30, 2011·5 cites·13 claims
- 0578US8542449B2Enhanced variable power zoom lensYAMANAKA HISAYUKI·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 24, 2013·5 cites·4 claims
- 0678US5371333ASteering wheel pad with improved horn switch assemblyTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 6, 1994·37 cites·19 claims
- 0778US4647722ALand mobile telephone systemAISIN SEIKI·Filed 1985·Granted Mar 3, 1987·54 cites·5 claims
- 0877US7880974B2Zoom lens and imaging apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 1, 2011·4 cites·5 claims
- 0976US4612425ASteering wheel having boss portion with energy absorbing layer and membrane switchTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1985·Granted Sep 16, 1986·31 cites·4 claims
- 1070US10567631B2Lens unit, imaging device, and control methodSONY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 18, 2020·1 cites·28 claims
- 1169US8836846B2Zoom lens and imaging apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 16, 2014·2 cites·20 claims
- 1268US8553339B2Enhanced variable power zoom lensYAMANAKA HISAYUKI·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 8, 2013·2 cites·2 claims
- 1367US9813603B2Lens unit, imaging device, and control methodSONY CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 7, 2017·1 cites·29 claims
- 1467US5577766APad for steering wheel including membrane switchTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 26, 1996·26 cites·5 claims
- 1566US4723265AAbreviated dialer with reduced key operationsAISIN SEIKI·Filed 1985·Granted Feb 2, 1988·24 cites·6 claims
- 1664US7830615B2Zoom lens and image pickup apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 9, 2010·3 cites·4 claims
- 1763US7262834B2Sensor for measuring velocity of vibration using light waveguideTOUDAI TLO LTD·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 28, 2007·14 cites·20 claims
- 1861US5335049AExhaust device for picture image forming apparatusFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 2, 1994·14 cites·2 claims
- 1960US7957070B2Zoom lens and imaging apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 7, 2011·2 cites·6 claims
- 2060US5353048AImage recording apparatusFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 4, 1994·18 cites·6 claims
- 2160US5167465ASecuring device for manipulated componentTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1991·Granted Dec 1, 1992·25 cites·4 claims
- 2259US8031256B2Zoom lens and image pickup deviceSONY CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 4, 2011·2 cites·15 claims
- 2359US7952811B2Zoom lens and image pickup deviceSONY CORP·Filed 2009·Granted May 31, 2011·2 cites·8 claims
- 2458US11221462B2Lens unit, imaging device, and control methodSONY CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 11, 2022·0 cites·31 claims
- 2557US2014202358A1Seawater-Mixed Concrete, Concrete Structure Constructed with the Same, and Design Method of Concrete Structure Constructed with Seawater-Mixed ConcreteOHBAYASHI CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2656US4772799AOptical communication systemTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1986·Granted Sep 20, 1988·18 cites·5 claims
- 2752US8446680B2Zoom lens and imaging apparatusKAI HIDEKI·Filed 2012·Granted May 21, 2013·1 cites·6 claims
- 2851US5775728APad for steering wheel including membrane switchTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 7, 1998·14 cites·5 claims
- 2951US4474464AShutter device for photographic printerFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1983·Granted Oct 2, 1984·4 cites·7 claims
- 3048US8218247B2Zoom lens and image pickup deviceKURODA DAISUKE·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 10, 2012·1 cites·8 claims
- 3146US2012156503A1Seawater-mixed concrete, concrete structure constructed with the same, and design method of concrete structure constructed with seawater-mixed concreteAOKI SHIGERU·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3246US2016048811A1Diagnostic inquiry device and diagnostic inquiry methodHONDA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3345US5971430APad for steering wheel including membrane switchTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 26, 1999·8 cites·20 claims
- 3444US7468841B2Zoom lens and image pickup apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 23, 2008·0 cites·5 claims
- 3542US4988973ASteering wheelTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 29, 1991·9 cites·21 claims
- 3641US9377722B2Destaticizing device and image forming apparatusFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 28, 2016·0 cites·14 claims
- 3741US4871991AHorn for an automotive vehicleTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1988·Granted Oct 3, 1989·7 cites·9 claims
- 3841US2008317531A1Image forming apparatusFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3940US8896932B2Zoom lens and imaging apparatusKANAI MAKOTO·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 25, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 4040US5806377ASteering column coverTOYOTA GOSEI CO LTD·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 15, 1998·8 cites·5 claims
- 4138US4868355ASteering wheel segmented slip ring and contact pin assemblyTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1988·Granted Sep 19, 1989·8 cites·12 claims
- 4237US5267001AImage forming cartridgeFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 30, 1993·4 cites·5 claims
- 4332US5333914AHose deviceTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 2, 1994·7 cites·5 claims
- 4430US5769450ASteering wheel assembly containing an air bag moduleTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 23, 1998·1 cites·18 claims
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