Kyoto, Japan

Shinichi Tanaka


 


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 18

Forward Citations = 1,348(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 1,311(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Location History:

  • Matsuyama, JP (2003)
  • Kurume, JP (2005)
  • Fukuoka, JP (2006)
  • Kyotanabe, JP (2000 - 2008)
  • Tuzukigun, JP (1999 - 2010)
  • Shizuoka, JP (2010)
  • Yokohama, JP (2011)
  • Meguro-ku, JP (2011)
  • Atsugi, JP (2012)
  • Kyoto, JP (1982 - 2013)
  • Ashigarakami-gun, JP (2013)
  • Kawasaki, JP (2013)
  • Kanagawa-ken, JP (2013)
  • Neyagawa, JP (1978 - 2016)
  • Kanagawa, JP (1995 - 2021)
  • Koto-ku, JP (2019 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal93 out of 27,375 
 
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal18 out of 58,131 
 
Sony Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal10 out of 1,799 
 
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
 patents
48 out of 52,752 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
 patents
57 out of 1,441 
 
Stanley Electric Co., Ltd
 patents
64 out of 16,453 
 
Panasonic Corporation
 patents
74 out of 3,063 
 
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
 patents
82 out of 2,861 
 
Pioneer Electronic Corporation
 patents
92 out of 42,508 
 
Hitachi, Ltd.
 patents
102 out of 21,402 
 
Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.V.
 patents
112 out of 8 
 
Kyowa Co., Ltd.
 patents
122 out of 22 
 
Sumitomo Corporation
 patents
132 out of 28,577 
 
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
 patents
142 out of 1,142 
 
Ihi Corporation
 patents
151 out of 48 
 
Meijo University
 patents
161 out of 50 
 
Ihi Aerospace Co., Ltd.
 patents
171 out of 746 
 
Toshiba Kikai Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
182 out of 832,891 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1978-2021

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Areas of Expertise:
Image Forming Apparatus
Fiber Reinforced Composites
Game Systems
Semiconductor Devices
Optical Disks
Speech Recognition
Wind Power Generation
Data Processing
Communication Systems
Acoustic Modeling
Digital Data Transmission
Online Shopping Systems
140 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Shinichi Tanaka: A Kyoto-Based Innovator with 141 Patents

Introduction:

Shinichi Tanaka, a prolific inventor based in Kyoto, Japan, has made significant contributions to the field of technological innovation. With a remarkable 141 patents to his name, Tanaka stands out as a visionary whose inventions have pushed the boundaries of various industries. This article explores some of his latest patents, career highlights, collaborations, and his overall impact on the world of innovation.

Latest Patents:

Tanaka's recent patents showcase his proficiency in creating cutting-edge solutions. One of his notable inventions is the "Embossed Component and Housing and Image Forming Apparatus Including Same." This invention introduces an embossed component that facilitates precise positioning of articles with through holes. Its tapered embossed portion ensures a secure fit, allowing for enhanced stability in image forming apparatuses or similar applications.

Another notable patent is the "Fiber Reinforced Composite Member Molding Apparatus." This invention revolutionizes the process of molding fiber reinforced composite members. By clamping prepreg made of long carbon fibers impregnated with resin, heating the thermoplastic resin, and subsequently cooling it via a network of passages, Tanaka's invention streamlines the production of high-performance composite materials.

Career Highlights:

Throughout his career, Tanaka has honed his inventiveness while working for prominent companies. He has been associated with companies such as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (now known as Panasonic Corporation) and Sony Corporation. During his tenure, he has consistently demonstrated his ability to innovate and contribute to the growth and success of these organizations.

Collaborations:

Innovation often thrives in collaborative environments, and Tanaka is no stranger to productive partnerships. Two notable colleagues he has worked closely with are Mitsuaki Oshima and Kenji Koishi. Together, they have fostered an environment conducive to the exchange of ideas, leading to groundbreaking inventions and advancements in their respective fields.

Conclusion:

Shinichi Tanaka's illustrious career stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication to innovation. With an impressive portfolio of 141 patents, including his latest inventions such as the embossed component and the fiber reinforced composite member molding apparatus, Tanaka has left an indelible mark on various industries. His collaborations with esteemed colleagues have further enriched his contributions to the field of technological advancement. As a pioneering inventor, Tanaka continues to inspire and shape the future of innovation.

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