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Minoru Niwa
Also filed as: NIWA MINORU
30 granted patents·1 pending application·1,527 citations·filing 1985–2010
98Inventor score
Files withCOLIN ELECTRONICS12TOYODA GOSEI KK12FUJI XEROX CO LTD3MITSUI CHEMICALS INC1MIZUMOTO AKIRA1
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31 records- 0199US5025791APulse oximeter with physical motion sensorCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 25, 1991·634 cites·7 claims
- 0292US7793978B2Constrained airbag deployment using an external tetherTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 14, 2010·31 cites·23 claims
- 0388US4852907APad for air bag deviceTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 1, 1989·77 cites·18 claims
- 0481US6349192B1Tandem type image forming apparatusFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 19, 2002·20 cites·12 claims
- 0580US4808776AHorn switch mechanism on steering wheelTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1988·Granted Feb 28, 1989·34 cites·5 claims
- 0677US7850203B2External and internal airbag tether arrangementTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 14, 2010·11 cites·23 claims
- 0768US5901615ASteering wheel for motor vehiclesMITSUI CHEMICALS INC·Filed 1996·Granted May 11, 1999·29 cites·10 claims
- 0867US5577766APad for steering wheel including membrane switchTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 26, 1996·26 cites·5 claims
- 0966US5238000APulse wave detecting apparatusCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 24, 1993·124 cites·20 claims
- 1064US5625443ACleaning device for the xerography machineFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 29, 1997·12 cites·13 claims
- 1163US5267486ASteering wheel with padTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 7, 1993·24 cites·20 claims
- 1261US4901733APulse wave detecting apparatusCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1989·Granted Feb 20, 1990·69 cites·6 claims
- 1359US5203586APad for air bag deviceTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1991·Granted Apr 20, 1993·20 cites·5 claims
- 1456US7946622B2External and internal airbag tether arrangementTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 2008·Granted May 24, 2011·2 cites·21 claims
- 1556US2009114368A1Heated or cooled steering wheelNIWA MINORU·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1653US4976268APressure-pulse-wave detecting apparatusCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1989·Granted Dec 11, 1990·47 cites·10 claims
- 1752US5103831APulse wave detecting apparatusCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 14, 1992·59 cites·7 claims
- 1852US4928701AMethod and apparatus for monitoring blood pressureCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1989·Granted May 29, 1990·40 cites·25 claims
- 1952US4709944ASteering wheel for vehiclesTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1986·Granted Dec 1, 1987·16 cites·5 claims
- 2051US5775728APad for steering wheel including membrane switchTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 7, 1998·14 cites·5 claims
- 2151US5119822APulse wave detecting apparatusCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 9, 1992·58 cites·12 claims
- 2251US5119824AHeartbeat synchronous wave detecting apparatusCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 9, 1992·54 cites·20 claims
- 2349US4780824AAutomatic blood pressure monitoring systemNIPPON COLIN CO LTD·Filed 1986·Granted Oct 25, 1988·35 cites·9 claims
- 2445US5971430APad for steering wheel including membrane switchTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 26, 1999·8 cites·20 claims
- 2542US5140991AHeartbeat synchronous pulse wave detecting apparatusCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 25, 1992·31 cites·13 claims
- 2641US5715513ACleaning device for the xerography machineFUJI XEROX CO LTD·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 3, 1998·5 cites·9 claims
- 2738US4938227AMethod and apparatus for measuring blood pressureCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 3, 1990·17 cites·18 claims
- 2837US5139026APulse wave detecting apparatus and pulse wave detecting methodCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1989·Granted Aug 18, 1992·14 cites·11 claims
- 2936US8803821B2Mobile deviceMIZUMOTO AKIRA·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 12, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 3034US4628761ASteering wheelTOYODA GOSEI KK·Filed 1985·Granted Dec 16, 1986·4 cites·4 claims
- 3128US5000187ABlood pressure measuring apparatusCOLIN ELECTRONICS·Filed 1989·Granted Mar 19, 1991·12 cites·7 claims
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