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Osaka, Japan

Tomoki Masuda

This inventor holds 25 USPTO granted patents and 7 published patent applications and 6 EPO patents, primarily in Ultrasonic Sensors. Top assignees: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Panasonic Corporation, Joled Inc.. Active years: 2009-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tomoki Masuda. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tomoki-masuda

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 25 

% Patents Active = 72.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.9

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 37(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Ibaraki, JP (2009)
  • Osaka, JP (2009 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal10 out of 13,338 
 
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal9 out of 16,454 
 
Panasonic Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal5 out of 713 
 
Joled Inc.
 patents
4. 1 out of 574 
 
Panasonic Intellectual Property Managment Co., Ltd.
 patents
5. 1 out of 6,960 
 
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2009-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Ultrasonic Sensor
Ultrasonic Transceiver
Flowmeter
Organic Light-Emitting Device
Inkjet Printing
Solid-State Imaging
Piezoelectric Element
Acoustic Matching Layer
Manufacturing Method
Functional Layer
Organic Electronic Device
Transparent Touch Panel
25 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12616999 - Ultrasonic sensor (2026-05-05),
2. 12270693 - Ultrasonic transceiver, ultrasonic flowmeter, ultrasonic flow velocimeter, ultrasonic densitometer, and manufacturing method (2025-04-08),
3. 12098938 - Ultrasonic transceiver including piezoelectric element and stacked layers of a plurality of matching layers, and ultrasonic flow meter having the ultrasonic transceiver (2024-09-24),
4. 11874159 - Ultrasonic sensor (2024-01-16),
5. 11468876 - Acoustic matching layer (2022-10-11),
6. 11162829 - Multilayer body that includes piezoelectric body (2021-11-02),
7. RE48103 - Transfer system (2020-07-20),
8. 10544319 - Inkjet printing ink (2020-01-28),
9. 10077369 - Inkjet printing ink (2018-09-18),
10. 9585461 - Method of producing an adhesive sheet for skin, cosmetic method and adhesive sheet for skin (2017-03-07),
11. 9526315 - Transfer system (2016-12-27),
12. 9373822 - Method for producing organic light-emitting element, organic display panel, organic light-emitting device, method for forming functional layer, ink, substrate, organic light-emitting element, organic display device, and inkjet device (2016-06-21),
13. 9318722 - Method for producing organic light-emitting element, organic display panel, organic light-emitting device, method for forming functional layer, ink, substrate, organic light-emitting element, organic display device, and inkjet device (2016-04-19),
14. 9153782 - Method for producing organic light-emitting element, organic display panel, organic light-emitting device, method for forming functional layer, ink, substrate, organic light-emitting element, organic display device, and inkjet device (2015-10-06),
15. 9070905 - Organic electronic device manufacturing method and organic EL device manufacturing method (2015-06-30),

Title: Tomoki Masuda: Innovator in Ultrasonic Technology

Introduction

Tomoki Masuda, based in Osaka, Japan, is an influential inventor renowned for his contributions to ultrasonic technology. With a remarkable portfolio of 23 patents, Masuda's work embodies innovation and precision in the field, particularly focusing on advancements in ultrasonic transceivers and sensors.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Masuda developed an "Ultrasonic transceiver including piezoelectric element and stacked layers of a plurality of matching layers." This invention features a unique configuration that includes a piezoelectric element and a case with conductivity. The design incorporates two acoustic matching layers that are carefully bonded together, preventing unwanted wave propagation and significantly reducing reverberation of ultrasonic waves. Additionally, he created an "Ultrasonic sensor" that enhances temperature resilience by utilizing thermoplastic resin to bond the piezoelectric element and the matching layers, resulting in a device optimized for thermal shock resistance.

Career Highlights

Masuda's professional journey includes significant tenure at renowned companies such as Panasonic Corporation and Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. His extensive experience in these organizations has been instrumental in driving forward innovations in ultrasonic technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Masuda has collaborated with esteemed colleagues like Shinichiro Ishino and Yuko Kawanami. These collaborations have not only fostered innovation but have also contributed to the advancement of technologies that impact various industries.

Conclusion

Tomoki Masuda's impressive body of work reflects his dedication to pushing the boundaries of ultrasonic technology. His inventions have made vital contributions to the field and continue to influence future developments. With a track record of successful patents and collaborations, Masuda stands as a pivotal figure in the landscape of technological innovation.

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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