Tomohiro Inoue

This inventor holds 105 USPTO granted patents and 11 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 34 EPO patents, primarily in Robotics and Control (CPC class B41J2-18). Top assignees: Fujitsu Corporation, Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation, Figaro Engineering Inc.. Active years: 1981-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tomohiro Inoue. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tomohiro-inoue

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

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USPTO Granted Patents = 105 (Patent Applications = 11)

% Patents Active = 78.1

CIPO Patents = 2

EPO Patents = 34 (Patent Applications = 21)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.1

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 496(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 480(Dec 10, 2025)

Inventors with similar research interests:

Location History:

Yoshino, JP (1981 - 1982)
Monoo, JP (2006)
Minoo, JP (2006 - 2008)
Kawabe-gun, JP (2008)
Tottori, JP (2004 - 2010)
Chiyoda-ku, JP (2012)
Nara, JP (1981 - 2013)
Hyogo, JP (1996 - 2014)
Tsukuba, JP (2009 - 2014)
Osaka, JP (2013 - 2016)
Yonago, JP (1993 - 2017)
Chita, JP (2017)
Kawaski, JP (2017)
Kawasaki, JP (2012 - 2019)
Tokyo, JP (2012 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation

patents

10 out of 46

Figaro Engineering Inc.

patents

4. 10 out of 1,974

Jfe Steel Corporation

patents

5. 9 out of 498

Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.

patents

6. 7 out of 1,398

Hitachi High-Tech Corporation

Minebea Company, Limited

Panasonic Corporation

patents

11. 3 out of 27,375

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

patents

12. 1 out of 2,874

Hitachi-High-Technologies Corporation

Minebea Motor Manufacturing Corporation

patents

15. 1 out of 16,627

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

patents

16. 1 out of 353

Osaka Gas Company Limited

patents

17. 1 out of 6

Rasa Industries, Ltd.

patents

18. 1 out of 8,782

Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

patents

19. 1 out of 4,359

Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1981-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Robot Teaching Device

Task Teaching Method

Reagent Transportation Robot

Ultrasonic Cleaner

Variable Nozzle Unit

Turbocharger

Information Processing Apparatus

Motor Drive Controller

Data Communication Apparatus

Parallel Computer System

Gas-Liquid Separator

Fault Management Systems

105 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12759148 - Robot teaching method and device (2026-10-13),

2. 12600909 - Etching solution composition (2026-04-14),

3. 12564952 - Robot teaching device and work teaching method (2026-03-03),

4. 12515334 - Task teaching method and task teaching system (2026-01-06),

5. 12384028 - Work teaching device and work teaching method for robot (2025-08-12),

6. D1028792 - Reagent transportation robot (2024-05-28),

7. 11781473 - Turbine (2023-10-10),

8. 11389838 - Ultrasonic cleaner and automatic analyzer using the same (2022-07-19),

9. 11025140 - Rotary electric machine having heat sink for semiconductor device of controller (2021-06-01),

10. 10786835 - Ultrasonic cleaner and automatic analyzer using the same (2020-09-29),

11. 10539584 - Sampling nozzle, automatic analyzer using the same, and method of manufacturing sampling nozzle (2020-01-21),

12. 10452050 - Positioning system (2019-10-22),

13. 10230625 - Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and communication device (2019-03-12),

14. 10223323 - Apparatus and method for controlling the number of lanes used for transferring data between information processing apparatuses (2019-03-05),

15. 10201120 - Component mounting apparatus (2019-02-05),

Title: Tomohiro Inoue: A Pioneer in Innovation

Introduction:

Tomohiro Inoue, hailing from Kawasaki, JP, is a visionary inventor whose passion for innovation knows no bounds. With a remarkable 99 patents to his name, he stands as a true pioneer in pushing the boundaries of technology and reshaping modern industries.

Latest Patents:

Among his latest patents is a cutting-edge Turbine design, featuring innovative scroll flow paths and valve mechanisms aimed at optimizing performance and efficiency. Additionally, his Ultrasonic Cleaner and Automatic Analyzer invention showcases his expertise in leveraging ultrasonic technology for effective cleaning solutions.

Career Highlights:

Having worked at prestigious companies like Fujitsu Corporation and Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation, Tomohiro has honed his skills and made significant contributions to the technological landscape. His diverse experience has played a key role in shaping his inventive prowess and innovative mindset.

Collaborations:

Throughout his career, Tomohiro has had the privilege of collaborating with talented individuals such as Shinya Hiramoto and Yuichiro Ajima. Their collective expertise and teamwork have led to groundbreaking inventions that have left a lasting impact on the industry.

Conclusion:

Tomohiro Inoue's dedication to innovation and his relentless pursuit of technological advancement make him a trailblazer in the world of inventing. His work not only inspires future generations of inventors but also underscores the profound impact that one individual can have on shaping the future of industries.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.