Kyoto, Japan

Masakazu Suzuki

This inventor holds 61 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 12 EPO patents, primarily in X-Ray Imaging Technology (CPC class A61B). Top assignees: J. Morita Manufacturing Corporation, Kabushiki Kaisha Morita Seisakusho, Hamamatsu Photonics Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1981-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Masakazu Suzuki. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/masakazu-suzuki

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 61 

% Patents Active = 90.2

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 17

Forward Citations = 1,809(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 1,766(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Location History:

  • Naka, JP (1982 - 1983)
  • Nakamachi, JP (1983)
  • Shin Nakamachi, JP (1984)
  • Ayabe, JP (1990 - 2003)
  • Kyoto, JP (1981 - 2019)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1981-2019

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Areas of Expertise:
X-Ray Imaging
CT Imaging
Image Processing
Digital X-Ray
Medical Imaging
Radiography
Surgical Suture
Blur Compensation
Automatic Exposure Control
Panoramic Radiography
Intraoral Radiography
Three-Dimensional Data
61 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Masakazu Suzuki: Innovating Dental Imaging Technology

Introduction

Masakazu Suzuki, a prolific inventor based in Kyoto, Japan, has made significant contributions to the field of dental imaging technology. With an impressive portfolio of 61 patents, Suzuki's innovations are at the forefront of enhancing dental surgical operations and imaging techniques.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions are a dental image display device, a dental surgical operation device, and a dental image display method. These innovations allow for the display of a 2D captured image of a tooth as a surgical operation target, showcasing its articulation face. The technology integrates 3D information about the tooth and its internal structure, including root canal details, allowing for precise surgical planning and execution. Additionally, Suzuki's X-ray CT imaging device optimizes the direction of X-rays to areas of interest, significantly reducing unnecessary exposure while ensuring accurate imaging of the subject during X-ray CT scanning.

Career Highlights

Masakazu Suzuki has built a notable career by collaborating with reputable companies in the dental industry. He has held positions at J. Morita Manufacturing Corporation and Kabushiki Kaisha Morita Seisakusho, where he continued to drive innovation in dental technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Suzuki has worked alongside esteemed colleagues, including Akifumi Tachibana and Hideki Yoshikawa. Their collaborative efforts have further propelled advancements in dental imaging solutions, enhancing both the quality and safety of dental procedures.

Conclusion

With a strong commitment to innovation and precision, Masakazu Suzuki continues to shape the future of dental imaging technology. His contributions not only streamline dental surgical operations but also significantly improve patient outcomes, making him a prominent figure in his field. His extensive patent portfolio stands as a testament to his dedication and ingenuity in advancing dental health technology.

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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