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Tokai Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 139

EPO Patents = 2

Forward Citations = 1,761

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54 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Tomio Nitta (48 out of 59 patents)

Hideo Mifune (25 out of 26 patents)

Masaki Saito (19 out of 26 patents)

4. Isao Inoue (17 out of 39 patents)

5. Toshihiro Ichikawa (16 out of 18 patents)

6. Yasuaki Nakamura (15 out of 31 patents)

7. Masato Seki (14 out of 15 patents)

8. Tsutomu Shike (14 out of 15 patents)

9. Yosimitu Kaga (10 out of 10 patents)

10. Minoru Kanno (8 out of 8 patents)

11. Noriyuki Serizawa (8 out of 10 patents)

12. Takashi Tsukamoto (7 out of 33 patents)

13. Takayuki Suzuki (4 out of 41 patents)

14. Yuzo Ochiai (4 out of 8 patents)

15. Toshihiko Eguchi (4 out of 5 patents)

Core Competencies:

Orientation Evaluation

Gas Lighter

Pressure Regulator

Fuel Cell Technology

Ignition Mechanism

Combustion Wick

Piezoelectric Ignition

Liquid Fuel Combustion

Safety Devices

Vaporization Acceleration

Fire-Lighting Devices

Combustion Appliances

139 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10753895 - Orientation evaluation device, orientation evaluation method, and distribution evaluation device (2020-08-25),

2. D828951 - Lighter (2018-09-18),

3. D759298 - Lighter (2016-06-14),

4. D686879 - Gas lighter (2013-07-30),

5. D676193 - Lighter (2013-02-12),

6. D672085 - Lighter (2012-12-04),

7. 7776487 - Pressure regulator for a fuel cell, fuel supply system for a fuel cell using the regulator, electronic equipment having the fuel supply system, and fuel cartridge for a fuel cell (2010-08-17),

8. 7766032 - Fuel container for fuel cell (2010-08-03),

9. 7568910 - Ignitor (2009-08-04),

10. 7175117 - Substance-atomizing apparatus (2007-02-13),

11. D514742 - Lighter (2006-02-07),

12. 6979190 - Igniting operation mechanism of piezoelectric ignition firing rod (2005-12-27),

13. D510561 - Battery (2005-10-11),

14. 6939128 - Ignition operating mechanism for slide type lighters (2005-09-06),

15. 6837703 - Ignitor (2005-01-04),

Tokai Corporation is a multinational technology company specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of electronic components, car audio systems, and consumer electronic products. With over 50 years of experience, Tokai has established a strong global presence and is known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our wide range of products includes semiconductors, sensors, audio systems, automotive electronics, and industrial automation solutions. Visit our website to explore our latest offerings and learn more about our company.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 23 2025

139 Patents

#390 in Tokyo

#877 in Japan

#5,670 in the World

Tokai Corporation

Forward Citations = 1,761

54 inventors:

Tomio Nitta (48 out of 59 patents)

Hideo Mifune (25 out of 26 patents)

Masaki Saito (19 out of 26 patents)

4. Isao Inoue (17 out of 39 patents)

5. Toshihiro Ichikawa (16 out of 18 patents)

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