Kyoto, Japan

Murata Machinery, Ltd.


USPTO Granted Patents = 742

% Expired Patents = 24.3


Trademarks = 11

Forward Citations = 2,286

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446 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Motohiro Tanigawa (42 out of 43 patents)

silverMedal Yoshifumi Tanimoto (40 out of 83 patents)

bronzeMedal Tadashi Uozumi (38 out of 44 patents)

4.  Yasuhisa Ito (34 out of 37 patents)

5.  Daigoro Nakamura (29 out of 30 patents)

6.  Makoto Kobayashi (29 out of 29 patents)

7.  Kazumi Harasaki (20 out of 20 patents)

8.  Ken Hatta (19 out of 45 patents)

9.  Masanao Murata (18 out of 50 patents)

10.  Takashi Yamaji (18 out of 19 patents)

11.  Wataru Kitamura (16 out of 16 patents)

12.  Tetsuya Kuwahara (15 out of 29 patents)

13.  Tsuyoshi Nakano (13 out of 16 patents)

14.  Hideo Shitamoto (12 out of 12 patents)

15.  Shu Ikezaki (12 out of 12 patents)


Core Competencies:
Automated Warehouse
Overhead Transport Vehicle
Traveling Vehicle System
Conveyance Method
Autonomous Travel Planning
Transport System
Wireless Communication
Contactless Power Supply
Storage Rack
Rail-Guided Vehicle
Flow Rate Measurement
Machining Apparatus

742 patents:

Company Overview
Murata Machinery, Ltd., based in Kyoto, Japan, specializes in the development and manufacturing of automated transport systems. The company focuses on innovative technologies such as automated warehouses, overhead transport vehicles, and traveling vehicle systems. Their expertise extends to conveyance methods, autonomous travel planning, and advanced transport systems that incorporate wireless communication and contactless power supply. Murata Machinery is committed to enhancing efficiency and productivity in logistics and manufacturing environments.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

Murata Machinery, Ltd. USPTO Patent Assignee Logo
742 Patents

#15 in Kyoto 615-0031

#279 in Japan

#1,341 in the World

Kyoto, JP
Kyoto, Japan
Forward Citations = 2,286

446 inventors:

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Murata Machinery, Ltd.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/murata-machinery

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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