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Sapporo Breweries Limited

USPTO Granted Patents = 113

% Expired Patents = 31.9

CIPO Patents = 10

EPO Patents = 15

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 499

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204 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Kazutoshi Ito (14 out of 14 patents)

Yukio Okada (10 out of 25 patents)

Yutaka Itoga (10 out of 10 patents)

4. Hisao Kado (9 out of 10 patents)

5. Yutaka Mitani (8 out of 8 patents)

6. Masanobu Goto (8 out of 8 patents)

7. Narushi Suda (8 out of 8 patents)

8. Yasukazu Nakakita (7 out of 7 patents)

9. Koichiro Koie (7 out of 7 patents)

10. Mitsuhiro Uemoto (7 out of 7 patents)

11. Toshio Kurihara (6 out of 8 patents)

12. Makoto Kihara (6 out of 6 patents)

13. Fujio Kobayashi (6 out of 7 patents)

14. Yasunori Arai (6 out of 6 patents)

15. Naohiko Hirota (5 out of 5 patents)

Core Competencies:

Beverage Production

Hop Plant Varieties

Barley Processing

Flavor Enhancement

Malt Alcoholic Beverages

Effervescent Beverages

Hydrogen Production

Microorganism Utilization

Yeast Extract Production

Foam Retention

Gene Expression

Antibodies for Spoilage Detection

113 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. PP36303 - Hop plant named 'Furano 0612B Go' (2024-12-10),

2. PP36060 - Hop plant named 'Furano 0414B Go' (2024-08-06),

3. 11312929 - Method for producing beverage and method for improving flavor of beverage (2022-04-26),

4. 11292995 - Beer-flavored beverage, method for producing beer-flavored beverage, and method for imparting excellent richness and quality of aftertaste to beer-flavored beverage (2022-04-05),

5. 10905138 - Effervescent beverage and method pertaining to same (2021-02-02),

6. 10822579 - Drink and method for improving aroma of drink (2020-11-03),

7. 10808212 - Barley beverage and method relating to same (2020-10-20),

8. PP32140 - Hop plant named 'Furano 1501U Go' (2020-09-02),

9. PP30067 - Hop plant named 'Furano K906901060 Go' (2019-01-09),

10. PP29576 - Hop plant named 'Furano 0902D go' (2018-08-08),

11. PP29238 - Hop plant named 'Furano 0901B go' (2018-04-18),

12. PP29237 - Hop plant named 'Furano 0802D go' (2018-04-18),

13. 9497919 - Barley lipoxygenase 1 gene, selection method for barley, materials for malt alcoholic beverages and method for production of malt alcoholic beverages (2016-11-22),

14. 9420822 - Effervescent beverage product and method relating to same (2016-08-23),

15. 9303274 - Microorganism, and hydrogen production process, 1,3-propanediol production process and biodiesel liquid waste treatment method each using the microorganism (2016-04-05),

Sapporo Breweries Limited is a Japanese beer company founded in 1876. It is one of the oldest and largest breweries in Japan. Sapporo is known for its high-quality beer products, including their flagship brand 'Sapporo Premium Beer'. With a rich history and commitment to excellence, Sapporo Breweries has become a renowned name in the global beer industry.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 15 2026

Sapporo Breweries Limited

113 Patents

#508 in Tokyo

#1,043 in Japan

#6,991 in the World

Sapporo Breweries Limited

Forward Citations = 499

204 inventors:

Kazutoshi Ito (14 out of 14 patents)

Yukio Okada (10 out of 25 patents)

Yutaka Itoga (10 out of 10 patents)

4. Hisao Kado (9 out of 10 patents)

5. Yutaka Mitani (8 out of 8 patents)

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