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Kanagawa, Japan

Kenji Takata

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 6 EPO patents, primarily in Radiodiagnostic Imaging. Top assignees: Fujifilm Corporation, Fuji Photo Film Company, Limited, Hitachi Medical Corporation. Active years: 1997-2024.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kenji Takata. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kenji-takata

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

% Patents Active = 62.5

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 54(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Minamiashigara, JP (2001)
  • Kanagawa-ken, JP (2002 - 2005)
  • Kaisei-machi, JP (2013)
  • Ashigarakami-gun, JP (2019)
  • Kanagawa, JP (1997 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal8 out of 17,024 
 
Fujifilm Corporation
 patents
silverMedal7 out of 16,458 
 
Fuji Photo Film Company, Limited
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 900 
 
Hitachi Medical Corporation
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1997-2024

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Areas of Expertise:
Radiodiagnostic Apparatus
Radiographic Imaging
Mobile X-ray Device
Image Scanning Apparatus
Radiation Detector
Radiography Protection
Sheet Cleaning Device
Drive Force Transmission
Bearing Structure
Roller Structure
16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12036053 - Radiodiagnostic apparatus and method of operating radiodiagnostic apparatus (2024-07-16),
2. 11684263 - Radiodiagnostic apparatus and method of operating radiodiagnostic apparatus (2023-06-27),
3. 10856821 - Radiation-irradiation device including a cradle that supports an edge portion of a radiation detector (2020-12-08),
4. 10506999 - Radiographic imaging device and radiography protection unit (2019-12-17),
5. 9339244 - Press plate and radiographic imaging apparatus (2016-05-17),
6. 9314213 - Press plate and radiographic imaging apparatus (2016-04-19),
7. 9036774 - Press plate and radiographic imaging apparatus (2015-05-19),
8. 8705699 - Mobile X-ray device (2014-04-22),
9. 8419276 - Mobile X-ray apparatus (2013-04-16),
10. 6917051 - Sheet-like member cleaning device and radiation image information reading apparatus which incorporates such sheet-like member cleaning device (2005-07-12),
11. 6725776 - Sheet-like member cleaning device and radiation image information reading apparatus which incorporates such sheet-like member cleaning device (2004-04-27),
12. 6621093 - Image scanning apparatus (2003-09-16),
13. 6547239 - Roller structure for sheet feeding apparatus (2003-04-15),
14. 6342708 - Image information reading apparatus (2002-01-29),
15. 6267373 - Bearing structure for rotatable shaft (2001-07-31),

Title: Innovator Kenji Takata: Pioneering Advances in Breast Imaging Technology

Introduction

Kenji Takata, based in Kanagawa, Japan, is a distinguished inventor known for his significant contributions to medical imaging technology. With 16 patents to his name, Takata has made notable advancements that enhance the accuracy and safety of diagnostic procedures.

Latest Patents

Takata's most recent patents include innovative designs for radiodiagnostic apparatuses and methods for their operation. One of his notable inventions is a breast imaging apparatus that incorporates a radiation source to safely irradiate the breast of a subject with controlled radiation. This system features a radiation detector to output radiographic images while also integrating an ultraviolet light source for added safety and functionality. Remarkably, the apparatus includes a controller that prohibits ultraviolet light irradiation under specific set conditions, such as when a person appears in the captured image from a camera, adding an extra layer of safety to the diagnostic process.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Kenji Takata has held influential roles at renowned companies, including Fujifilm Corporation and Fuji Photo Film Company, Limited. His work at these establishments has positioned him at the forefront of medical imaging innovation, where he has been able to translate complex scientific ideas into practical applications that improve patient care.

Collaborations

Takata has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, such as Tatsuo Iiyama and Shinji Otokuni. Their joint efforts have helped propel the development of cutting-edge imaging technologies that are now utilized in medical facilities worldwide.

Conclusion

In summary, Kenji Takata's innovative spirit and dedication to advancing medical technology have made him a pivotal figure in the field of radiodiagnostics. His inventions continue to impact the healthcare industry positively, ensuring safer and more effective imaging solutions for better patient outcomes.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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