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Mitsuo Manabe
Also filed as: MANABE MITSUO
51 granted patents·2 pending applications·432 citations·filing 1988–2008
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53 records- 0195US6101341APhotographic cameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 8, 2000·66 cites·2 claims
- 0290US5708897ACamera having a gripFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 13, 1998·33 cites·8 claims
- 0389US7203011B2Lens device, imaging device using the same and cell-phone with camera using the sameFUJINON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 10, 2007·22 cites·14 claims
- 0487US7368854B2ActuatorFUJINON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted May 6, 2008·15 cites·3 claims
- 0586US7221526B2Lens driving device and imaging deviceFIJINON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted May 22, 2007·14 cites·10 claims
- 0684US7359631B2Lens driving device, imaging device using the same, and small-sized electronics device using the sameFUJIFILM CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 15, 2008·12 cites·16 claims
- 0782US6254289B1Lens cover apparatus for cameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 3, 2001·19 cites·13 claims
- 0881US7531941B2Piezoelectric element and driving apparatusFUJINON CORP·Filed 2007·Granted May 12, 2009·10 cites·11 claims
- 0981US7365914B2ActuatorFUJINON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 29, 2008·12 cites·10 claims
- 1081US4921357ALaser oscillator deviceFANUC LTD·Filed 1988·Granted May 1, 1990·27 cites·5 claims
- 1179US7292396B2Lens device, image pickup device and optical deviceFUJIFILM CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 6, 2007·9 cites·6 claims
- 1279US7274120B2Drive unit and image pickup unit equipped with the drive unitFUJINON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 25, 2007·9 cites·5 claims
- 1376US6477333B1Image frame changing apparatus for cameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·14 cites·6 claims
- 1476US5708898ACamera having a front coverFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 13, 1998·13 cites·7 claims
- 1574US7372190B2Driving apparatusFUJINON CORP·Filed 2007·Granted May 13, 2008·7 cites·5 claims
- 1673US5974264ACamera and securing structure for front cover thereofFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 26, 1999·13 cites·13 claims
- 1772US7432636B2Driving device and optical instrumentFUJINON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 7, 2008·6 cites·30 claims
- 1871US7620313B2Driving mechanismFUJINON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 17, 2009·3 cites·13 claims
- 1971US7501741B2Driving device and optical instrumentFUJIFILM CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 10, 2009·6 cites·20 claims
- 2069US6314244B1Camera with retractable flash assemblyFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 6, 2001·8 cites·8 claims
- 2168US7650066B2Driving mechanism, photographic mechanism and cellular phoneFUJINON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 19, 2010·3 cites·25 claims
- 2267US5708901ACover assembly for a cameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 13, 1998·9 cites·8 claims
- 2365US7732986B2Driving apparatusFUJINON CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 8, 2010·3 cites·7 claims
- 2463US7446949B2Driving mechanism, imaging mechanism and cellular phoneFUJINON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 4, 2008·4 cites·24 claims
- 2560US7582995B2Stepping motor, lens device using the same, and imaging device using the sameFUJINON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 1, 2009·2 cites·24 claims
- 2659US5065330ANumerical control system for laserFANUC LTD·Filed 1988·Granted Nov 12, 1991·15 cites·5 claims
- 2758US5523813ASwitching mechanism for a photographic camera having a panoramic photographing functionFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 4, 1996·8 cites·25 claims
- 2857US6697572B2CameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 24, 2004·3 cites·15 claims
- 2957US6371666B1Camera having a safety lock mechanismFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 16, 2002·4 cites·18 claims
- 3055US7424215B2Lens device and imaging device using the sameFUJINON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 9, 2008·1 cites·15 claims
- 3155US5784657ACamera having a display panelFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 21, 1998·5 cites·11 claims
- 3254US7679264B2Driving mechanismFUJINON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 16, 2010·2 cites·24 claims
- 3354US6374050B1CameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 16, 2002·3 cites·2 claims
- 3454US5652932AFinder visual field switching mechanismFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 29, 1997·5 cites·4 claims
- 3554US4887272ALaser oscillator deviceFANUC LTD·Filed 1988·Granted Dec 12, 1989·9 cites·7 claims
- 3653US6661971B2Camera having a holding member for holding a device for measuring a lens-to-subject distanceFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 9, 2003·2 cites·14 claims
- 3749US6636698B2Zoom actuating apparatus for camerasFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 21, 2003·2 cites·3 claims
- 3849US2009072664A1Driving apparatusNAGATA KAZUAKI·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3948US6246835B1Structure of lid of battery chamber in cameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 12, 2001·3 cites·2 claims
- 4045US5884106AZoom finder for a cameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 16, 1999·11 cites·8 claims
- 4143US7633212B2Driving apparatus, electro-mechanical conversion element used therein, photographic apparatus and mobile phoneFUJINON CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 15, 2009·0 cites·13 claims
- 4243US5379316ALaser discharge tubeFANUC LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 3, 1995·8 cites·16 claims
- 4341US7356253B2Rotational driving apparatus and camera using the rotational driving apparatusFUJINON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 8, 2008·0 cites·5 claims
- 4441US6735389B2Data superimposing device in cameraFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2003·Granted May 11, 2004·0 cites·3 claims
- 4541US6567616B2Temporary retaining structure for light projecting or receiving devices of AF apparatusesFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted May 20, 2003·0 cites·2 claims
- 4641US2006238074A1Driving mechanismFUJINON CORP·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4739US6701083B2Camera with safety-lock mechanismFUJI PHOTO OPTICAL CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 2, 2004·0 cites·9 claims
- 4837US7646137B2Actuator and its control method and lens deviceFUJINON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 12, 2010·0 cites·9 claims
- 4936US4935933ALaser oscillator deviceFANUC LTD·Filed 1988·Granted Jun 19, 1990·3 cites·4 claims
- 5036US4930135ALaser oscillator deviceFANUC LTD·Filed 1988·Granted May 29, 1990·3 cites·9 claims
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