Toyohashi, Japan

Nobuo Kanai

This inventor holds 24 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Optical Imaging Systems. Top assignees: Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Minolta Company, Ltd., Minolta Camera Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1986-2001.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nobuo Kanai. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nobuo-kanai

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 269(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Yawata, JP (1986)
  • Osaka, JP (1989 - 1993)
  • Azuchi, JP (1993)
  • Toyohashi, JP (1993 - 2001)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1986-2001

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Areas of Expertise:
Image Forming Apparatus
Laser Beam Scanning
Optical Scanning System
Anamorphic Illumination
Digital Imaging
Optical Device
Overhead Projector
Reading Apparatus
Illumination Device
Scanning Optical System
Composite Apparatus
Slit Exposure
24 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

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