Tokyo, Japan

Hiroshi Sakai

USPTO Granted Patents = 60 

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 483(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 480(Oct 12, 2025)


Location History:

  • Hyogo, JP (1989)
  • Asahi Pref., JP (1991)
  • Nishi-kasugai, JP (1992)
  • Wako, JP (2012 - 2014)
  • Kobe, JP (1993 - 2019)
  • Tochigi, JP (2021)
  • Ube, JP (2021 - 2022)
  • Saitama, JP (2015 - 2023)
  • Tokyo, JP (1990 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal14 out of 35,658 
 
Nec Corporation
 patents
silverMedal13 out of 21,831 
 
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
 patents
bronzeMedal8 out of 2,630 
 
The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.
 patents
46 out of 52,711 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
 patents
54 out of 548 
 
Tokico, Ltd.
 patents
64 out of 1,326 
 
Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
73 out of 27 
 
Techno-umg Co., Ltd.
 patents
82 out of 186 
 
Niles Parts Company, Ltd.
 patents
92 out of 1,792 
 
Jfe Steel Corporation
 patents
102 out of 1,883 
 
Kobe Steel, Ltd.
 patents
112 out of 3,542 
 
Nippon Steel Corporation
 patents
121 out of 1,098 
 
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation
 patents
131 out of 342 
 
Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd.
 patents
141 out of 53 
 
Nippon Steel & Sumikin Engineering Co., Ltd.
 patents
151 out of 290 
 
Nec Infrontia Corporation
 patents
161 out of 5,289 
 
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
 patents
171 out of 59 
 
Nippon Steel Engineering Co., Ltd.
 patents
181 out of 1,960 
 
Showa Denko K.k.
 patents
191 out of 41 
 
The School Corporation Kansai University
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1989-2025

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60 patents (USPTO):

Title: Hiroshi Sakai: Innovator in Engineering

Introduction

Hiroshi Sakai, a prolific inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, has made significant contributions to the fields of engineering and environmental sustainability. With an impressive portfolio of 60 patents, his work reflects a commitment to innovation that enhances industrial processes and reduces environmental impact.

Latest Patents

Two of Hiroshi Sakai's latest patents showcase his inventive prowess. The first is a sound reducing device for an internal combustion engine, which comprises a chamber forming member defining a sound reducing chamber that efficiently minimizes noise. This device integrates with a belt cover and cleverly communicates with the belt chamber through an opening, strategically positioned to interact with a portion of a timing belt around the cam pulley.

The second patent relates to a blast furnace operation method. This innovative method involves a process that acquires a correlation between carbon consumption in reducing gas and the specific carbon consumption influenced by the blowing of reducing gas into the blast furnace. It establishes a method for determining optimal carbon consumption and adjusting the reducing gas flow based on pre-set targets, thereby optimizing the efficiency of blast furnace operations.

Career Highlights

Hiroshi has had a distinguished career, contributing his expertise to renowned companies such as NEC Corporation and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. His experiences in these institutions have allowed him to develop groundbreaking technologies that address complex engineering challenges.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Hiroshi Sakai has collaborated with talented individuals, including notable coworkers like Yoshikatsu Inagaki and Motoji Suzuki. These partnerships have enriched his work, facilitating the exchange of ideas and enhancing innovative outcomes.

Conclusion

Hiroshi Sakai stands as a testament to the spirit of innovation in engineering. His extensive patent portfolio and collaborative efforts underscore his role in advancing technologies that not only drive industrial progress but also foster environmental stewardship. His contributions will undoubtedly influence future generations of engineers and innovators.

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