Sagamihara, Japan

Masahiro Onozawa

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Ohara, Ohara, Inc., Kabushiki Kaisya Ohara. Active years: 1995-2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Masahiro Onozawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/masahiro-onozawa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

% Patents Active = 37.5

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 115(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Sagamihara, JP (1995 - 2014)
  • Kanagawa, JP (2016)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1995-2016

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Masahiro Onozawa in Optical Glass Technology

Introduction

Masahiro Onozawa is a prominent inventor based in Sagamihara, Japan, known for his significant contributions to the field of optical glass technology. With a total of 16 patents to his name, Onozawa has made remarkable advancements that address both environmental concerns and the performance of optical materials.

Latest Patents

Onozawa's latest patents include innovative optical glass formulations that do not contain lead, which is recognized as an environmental pollutant. This optical glass is designed for optimal light transmission, even after exposure to X-rays, and boasts a high refractive index. The composition includes 1.0% to 60.0% of an SiO component, along with essential components such as LaO, ZrO, TiO, NbO, and TaO. The glass achieves a refractive index of 1.50 or greater and demonstrates a light intensity recovery rate of 45% or more after X-ray irradiation. Another notable patent features optical glass with a high refractive index of not less than 1.75 and an Abbe's number of not less than 35, ensuring minimal impact from temperature changes in the environment. This glass incorporates SiO, BO, and LaO as essential components, with carefully adjusted ratios to achieve optimal performance.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Ono

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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