Yuichi Matsuzaki

This inventor holds 32 USPTO granted patents, plus 10 CIPO patents and 23 EPO patents, primarily in Plant Disease Control. Top assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited. Active years: 2011-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 32

% Patents Active = 62.5

CIPO Patents = 10 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 23 (Patent Applications = 16)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 27(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Osaka, JP (2014)
Toyonaka, JP (2011 - 2016)
Takarazuka, JP (2014 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

32 out of 6,959

Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited

patents

Years Active: 2011-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Phakopsora Pachyrhizi

Soybean Rust

Tetrazolinone Compounds

Pesticidal Composition

Plant Disease Control

Amide Compounds

Disease Resistance

Fungicide Resistance

Composition Method

Control Composition

32 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12439917 - Method for controlling phakopsora pachyrhizi having resistance against QoI fungicide (2025-10-14),

2. 11849728 - Method for controlling soybean rust fungus having resistance against Qo site inhibitor (2023-12-26),

3. 9781932 - Plant disease control composition and its use (2017-10-10),

4. 9781931 - Plant disease control composition and its use (2017-10-10),

5. 9725423 - Tetrazolinone compound and applications thereof (2017-08-08),

6. 9655364 - Plant disease control composition and its use (2017-05-23),

7. 9565856 - Tetrazolinone compounds and its use as pesticides (2017-02-14),

8. 9375003 - Plant disease control composition and its use (2016-06-28),

9. 9363998 - Pesticidal composition and its use (2016-06-14),

10. 9232798 - Pesticidal composition and its use (2016-01-12),

11. 9232797 - Pesticidal composition and its use (2016-01-12),

12. 9161539 - Plant disease control composition and its use (2015-10-20),

13. 9101139 - Plant disease controlling composition and use thereof (2015-08-11),

14. 9051276 - Composition for controlling plant diseases and use thereof (2015-06-09),

15. 8987317 - Plant disease control composition and its use (2015-03-24),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Yuichi Matsuzaki

Introduction

Yuichi Matsuzaki is a prominent inventor based in Toyonaka, Japan, recognized for his substantial contributions to the field of agricultural science. With a remarkable portfolio of 31 patents, Matsuzaki has made significant advancements in methods for controlling plant diseases, specifically focusing on soybean rust fungus and other agricultural challenges.

Latest Patents

Matsuzaki's recent inventions include a groundbreaking method for controlling soybean rust fungus resistant to Qo site inhibitors. This innovative method involves applying a specific compound that addresses a critical amino acid substitution in the mitochondrial cytochrome b protein of the fungus. Additionally, he has developed a plant disease control composition that features a tetrazolinone compound and a carboxamide compound. This combination demonstrates exceptional efficacy in managing various plant diseases, marking a significant advancement in agricultural biotechnology.

Career Highlights

Currently affiliated with Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Matsuzaki has established himself as a leader in agricultural innovation. His work not only enhances the effectiveness of crop protection strategies but also supports sustainable agricultural practices through advanced chemistry and innovative methodologies.

Collaborations

Yuichi Matsuzaki frequently collaborates with notable coworkers Makoto Kurahashi and Takashi Komori. These partnerships contribute to the synergistic innovation environment at Sumitomo Chemical, leading to the development of advanced solutions in plant disease management and agricultural productivity.

Conclusion

Yuichi Matsuzaki's extensive patent portfolio and innovative mindset continue to influence the agricultural sector significantly. His recent patents demonstrate a commitment to tackling plant disease challenges, ultimately boosting crop yields and promoting sustainable farming practices. Through collaboration and continued research, Matsuzaki is poised to make even more groundbreaking contributions in the field of agricultural science.