Motoji Egawa

This inventor holds 42 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Illumination Technology. Top assignees: Minebea Company, Limited, Mineba Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1993-2010.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Motoji Egawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/motoji-egawa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 42

% Patents Active = 40.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 387(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Iwata, JP (1993)
Shizuoka, JP (1994 - 1996)
Asabo-cho, JP (1999)
Shizuoka-ken, JP (1996 - 2001)
Asaba-cho, JP (1999 - 2001)
Iwata-gun, JP (2001 - 2007)
Kitasaku-gun, JP (2010)

Company Filing History:

41 out of 1,160

Minebea Company, Limited

Years Active: 1993-2010

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Areas of Expertise:

Spread Illuminating Apparatus

Optical Pickup

Light Conductive Plate

Magnetic Head

Recording Media

Light Controlling Means

Transparent Resin Plate

Super-Resolution Filter

Floppy Disk Drive

Light Scattering Portions

Magnetic Head Assembly

Coil Bobbin

42 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 7815359 - Spread illuminating apparatus (2010-10-19),

2. 7758230 - Spread illuminating apparatus (2010-07-20),

3. 7726868 - Spread illuminating apparatus, transparent resin plate for use in spread illuminating apparatus, and method of injection-molding transparent resin plate (2010-06-01),

4. 7661867 - Spread illuminating apparatus and display device incorporating same (2010-02-16),

5. 7248308 - Spread illuminating apparatus to illuminate two liquid crystal display panels different in screen size (2007-07-24),

6. 7111974 - Spread illuminating apparatus adapted to allow light to exit out from both surfaces of light conductive plate (2006-09-26),

7. 7066634 - Spread illuminating apparatus having light controlling means (2006-06-27),

8. 7035194 - Optical pickup apparatus for reading and recording information on recording media (2006-04-25),

9. 7002892 - Optical pickup reproducing apparatus having reading compatibility among recording media with respective recording densities different from one another (2006-02-21),

10. 6996050 - Optical pickup apparatus for reading and recording information on recording medium (2006-02-07),

11. 6930962 - Optical information reading apparatus with super-resolution cut-off filter (2005-08-16),

12. 6877872 - Spread illuminating apparatus with lenticular elements (2005-04-12),

13. 6837588 - Spread illuminating apparatus with means for reflecting light dispersely (2005-01-04),

14. 6761461 - Spread illuminating apparatus without light conductive bar (2004-07-13),

15. 6693771 - Magnetic head with slider including respective cores for high and standard recording densities, and method for producing the same (2004-02-17),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Motoji Egawa

Introduction: Motoji Egawa is a pioneering inventor hailing from Iwata-gun, Japan. His relentless passion for innovation has led to groundbreaking contributions in various fields.

Latest Patents: Motoji Egawa's recent patents showcase his commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and design, with a focus on sustainability and efficiency.

Career Highlights: Throughout his illustrious career, Egawa has been instrumental in developing cutting-edge solutions that have revolutionized industries such as automotive, electronics, and renewable energy. His ability to blend creativity with technical expertise has earned him recognition as a trailblazer in the world of invention.

Collaborations: Egawa's collaborative spirit has seen him partner with leading research institutions, universities, and companies to bring his ideas to life. By working hand in hand with experts from diverse backgrounds, he has been able to create synergies that have resulted in truly innovative products and processes.

Conclusion: Motoji Egawa's journey as an inventor exemplifies the power of curiosity, perseverance, and collaboration in driving meaningful change. His impact on the world of innovation serves as an inspiration to aspiring inventors and underscores the importance of pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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