Yasuhiko Morimoto

This inventor holds 60 USPTO granted patents and 29 published patent applications and 23 EPO patents, primarily in Ultrasonic Endoscopy. Top assignee: Fujifilm Corporation. Active years: 2016-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 60 (Patent Applications = 29)

% Patents Active = 96.7

EPO Patents = 23 (Patent Applications = 20)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 80(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 59(Dec 10, 2025)

Location History:

Kanagawa, JP (2016 - 2024)
Ashigarakami-gun, JP (2018 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

60 out of 16,916

Fujifilm Corporation

patents

Years Active: 2016-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Ultrasonic Endoscope

Ultrasound Diagnostic System

Ultrasonography

Treatment Tool Mechanism

Heat Dissipation

Image Quality Enhancement

Electrode Wiring

Bronchoscope

Manufacturing Method

Elevator Support Member

Non-Coaxial Cable

Drive Units

60 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12745990 - Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and operation method of ultrasound diagnostic apparatus (2026-09-29),

2. 12697015 - Ultrasound endoscope (2026-08-04),

3. 12667344 - Ultrasound endoscope for preventing a non-coaxial cable from being disconnected and improving a degree of freedom of wiring (2026-06-30),

4. 12667240 - Endoscope (2026-06-30),

5. 12661087 - Ultrasonic endoscope and manufacturing method of ultrasonic endoscope (2026-06-23),

6. 12660987 - Endoscope with treatment tool delivery port and elevator (2026-06-23),

7. 12622571 - Ultrasound endoscope (2026-05-12),

8. 12582387 - Ultrasound diagnostic system and operation method of ultrasound diagnostic system (2026-03-24),

9. 12496039 - Ultrasonic endoscope (2025-12-16),

10. 12490884 - Endoscope (2025-12-09),

11. 12369889 - Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and operation method of ultrasound diagnostic apparatus (2025-07-29),

12. 12310554 - Endoscope having elevator support member in distal end portion body for heat dissipation (2025-05-27),

13. 12295787 - Ultrasonic endoscope (2025-05-13),

14. 12274585 - Ultrasound endoscope for preventing a non- coaxial cable from being disconnected and improving a degree of freedom of wiring (2025-04-14),

15. 12185911 - Treatment tool elevating mechanism and ultrasonic endoscope (2025-01-07),

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