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Utsunomiya, Japan

Mitsuru Fukumoto

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 3 EPO patents. Top assignees: Nifco Inc., Honda Motor Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2011-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mitsuru Fukumoto. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mitsuru-fukumoto

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 12

% Patents Active = 75.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 82(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Utsunomiya, JP (2011 - 2017)
  • Yokohama, JP (2017)
  • Yokosuka, JP (2016 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 1,207 
 
Nifco Inc.
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 22,006 
 
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2011-2023

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11661018 - Bracket and onboard device attachment structure (2023-05-30),
2. 10655374 - Hinge device (2020-05-19),
3. 10214946 - Locking device (2019-02-26),
4. 9650182 - Storage device (2017-05-16),
5. 9624957 - Clip for fixing two members (2017-04-18),
6. 9556654 - Lock device (2017-01-31),
7. 9517810 - Glove compartment (2016-12-13),
8. 9080698 - Clamp (2015-07-14),
9. 9004415 - Clamp (2015-04-14),
10. 8807622 - Urging device (2014-08-19),
11. 8672276 - Clamp (2014-03-18),
12. 8047475 - Fixing, fixing structure of fixing object, fixing method for fixing object, and method for unfixing fixing (2011-11-01),

Title: Mitsuru Fukumoto: Innovator in Vehicle Technology

Introduction

Mitsuru Fukumoto is a prominent inventor based in Utsunomiya, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of vehicle technology, holding a total of 12 patents. His innovative designs focus on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of onboard devices in vehicles.

Latest Patents

Fukumoto's latest patents include a resin bracket designed for fixing an onboard device to a vehicle's window glass. This bracket features multiple pieces that can be adhered to the glass, allowing for relative movement between them. Additionally, he has developed a hinge device that consists of a base member and a lid member connected by a hinge structure. This design allows the lid to rotate smoothly between open and closed positions, ensuring durability and ease of use.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Fukumoto has worked with notable companies such as Nifco Inc. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to various innovative projects in the automotive industry.

Collaborations

Fukumoto has collaborated with talented individuals in his field, including Yasuhiro Watanabe and Yoshimi Arai. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Mitsuru Fukumoto's work exemplifies the spirit of innovation in vehicle technology. His patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to improving the functionality of onboard devices, making significant strides in the automotive sector.

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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