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Taro Kato
Also filed as: KATO TARO
56 granted patents·5 pending applications·303 citations·filing 1976–2022
98Inventor score
Files withCANON KK25KATO TARO11MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP6YOKOYAMA TETSUHIDE5CRIS METAL MOVEIS PARA BANHEIRO LTDA2
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61 records- 0196US10347679B2Imaging deviceCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 9, 2019·17 cites·21 claims
- 0295US9169839B2Scroll compressorMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 27, 2015·10 cites·16 claims
- 0394US10319765B2Imaging device having an effective pixel region, an optical black region and a dummy region each with pixels including a photoelectric converterCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 11, 2019·13 cites·40 claims
- 0494US9478575B2Solid-state image sensorKATO TARO·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 25, 2016·12 cites·15 claims
- 0594US8514309B2Solid-state image sensorKATO TARO·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 20, 2013·13 cites·9 claims
- 0693US8885082B2Solid-state image sensor and cameraCANON KK·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 11, 2014·16 cites·20 claims
- 0793US8773558B2Photoelectric conversion element, and photoelectric conversion apparatus and image sensing systemKATO TARO·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 8, 2014·9 cites·47 claims
- 0892US9293493B2Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image sensing systemKOBAYASHI MASAHIRO·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 22, 2016·8 cites·30 claims
- 0992US9093345B2Solid-state imaging apparatus and imaging systemCANON KK·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 28, 2015·8 cites·20 claims
- 1092US8670051B2Solid-state image sensor and camera having improved sensitivity and color separation characteristicsKATO TARO·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 11, 2014·8 cites·17 claims
- 1191US8672646B2Scroll compressorISHIZONO FUMIHIKO·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 18, 2014·22 cites·16 claims
- 1290US9263487B2Photoelectric conversion apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 16, 2016·5 cites·25 claims
- 1390US8987852B2Solid-state image pickup apparatus, image pickup system including solid-state image pickup apparatus, and method for manufacturing solid-state image pickup apparatusOKABE TAKEHITO·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 24, 2015·14 cites·19 claims
- 1489US9831278B2Solid-state image sensor and camera with pixel openingsCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 28, 2017·9 cites·16 claims
- 1588US9373658B2Solid-state image pickup apparatus, image pickup system including solid-state image pickup apparatus, and method for manufacturing solid-state image pickup apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 21, 2016·3 cites·10 claims
- 1687US10008528B2Solid-state image sensor, method of manufacturing the same, and cameraCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 26, 2018·5 cites·20 claims
- 1780US9768217B2Solid-state image sensing device and camera with asymetric microlensesCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 19, 2017·3 cites·16 claims
- 1878US9140603B2Photoelectric conversion element, and photoelectric conversion apparatus and image sensing systemCANON KK·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 22, 2015·1 cites·20 claims
- 1978US9011121B2Refrigerant compressor and heat pump apparatusYOKOYAMA TETSUHIDE·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 21, 2015·3 cites·16 claims
- 2077US10142574B2Imaging device, imaging system, and moving objectCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 27, 2018·2 cites·22 claims
- 2177US9885357B2Hermetic compressor and vapor compression-type refrigeration cycle device including the hermetic compressorYOKOYAMA TETSUHIDE·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 6, 2018·3 cites·10 claims
- 2277US8817144B2Photoelectric conversion apparatusKATO TARO·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 26, 2014·1 cites·32 claims
- 2376US9541310B2Sealed compressor and vapor compression refrigeration cycle apparatus including the sealed compressorYOKOYAMA TETSUHIDE·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 10, 2017·3 cites·22 claims
- 2473US10473367B2Heat pump apparatusMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 12, 2019·2 cites·11 claims
- 2573US8471301B2Photoelectric conversion device having embedded recess regions arranged in light-receiving surfaceKUDO MASANORI·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 25, 2013·2 cites·18 claims
- 2672USD419353SBathroom cabinetKATO TARO·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 25, 2000·16 cites·1 claims
- 2769US10063765B2Image pickup apparatus and cameraCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 28, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 2867US10158821B2Imaging sensor and moving bodyCANON KK·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 18, 2018·1 cites·13 claims
- 2967US8790097B2Refrigerant compressor and heat pump apparatusYOKOYAMA TETSUHIDE·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 29, 2014·1 cites·22 claims
- 3066US10389930B2Image pickup device and image pickup systemCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 20, 2019·1 cites·22 claims
- 3166US8655122B2Mode converterKATO TARO·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 18, 2014·2 cites·6 claims
- 3265US9879676B2Multi-cylinder rotary compressor and vapor compression refrigeration cycle system including the multi-cylinder rotary compressorMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 30, 2018·1 cites·10 claims
- 3364US4050390AMethod of treating sewage sludgeNGK INSULATORS LTD·Filed 1976·Granted Sep 27, 1977·19 cites·2 claims
- 3463US10276612B2Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup systemCANON KK·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 30, 2019·1 cites·20 claims
- 3563USD403907SBathroom cabinetKATO TARO·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 12, 1999·12 cites·1 claims
- 3662US12508244B2Therapeutic agent for non-motor symptoms associated with Parkinson's diseaseNEUROINNOVATECH APS·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 30, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 3759US10580813B2Image capturing apparatus and image capturing systemCANON KK·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 3, 2020·0 cites·16 claims
- 3858US10187595B2Solid-state image sensorCANON KK·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 22, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 3958US5997991ADeodorizing materialKITAGAMI SEISHI KK·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 7, 1999·23 cites·8 claims
- 4057USD393972SToilet paper holderCRIS METAL MOVEIS PARA BANHEIRO LTDA·Filed 1997·Granted May 5, 1998·10 cites·1 claims
- 4157US2014035086A1Solid-state image sensorKATO TARO·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 4256US8878115B2Photoelectric conversion element, and photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system having a light guideSHIMOTSUSA MINEO·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 4, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 4355US7722339B2Compressor including attached compressor containerMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 2007·Granted May 25, 2010·1 cites·11 claims
- 4452US10021326B2Solid-state image sensor including pixels for detecting focus using a difference in intensity between lightsCANON KK·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 10, 2018·0 cites·8 claims
- 4552US6876541B1Aluminum material for electrode of electrolytic capacitor and method for producing aluminum foil for electrode of electrolytic capacitor, and electrolytic capacitorNICHICON CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 5, 2005·7 cites·54 claims
- 4650US10708556B2Imaging device and imaging systemCANON KK·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 7, 2020·0 cites·15 claims
- 4749US8753098B2Refrigerant compressorYOKOYAMA TETSUHIDE·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 17, 2014·0 cites·8 claims
- 4848US11107853B2Photoelectric conversion apparatusCANON KK·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 31, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4948US2017089624A1Hermetic compressor and vapor compression-type refrigeration cycle device including the hermetic compressorMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 5047US11576897B2Therapeutic agent for non-motor symptoms associated with Parkinson's diseaseSUMITOMO PHARMA CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 14, 2023·0 cites·24 claims
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