Japanese Patent Intelligence

Industry: Advanced Materials

452 patents
慶應義塾 ★ S Rank

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Therapeutic Agent and Therapeutic Composition

This technology introduces a novel compound for treating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), including both sporadic and genetic forms (FUS/TDP-43 mutatio…

Life Sciences Advanced Materials

Novel ALS Therapy: 15+ Years Exclusivity, ~$3.5M Annual Revenue Potential

~$3.5M/year estimated revenue potential per facility (AI est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Ventilation Member for Horticultural Tunnels and Method for Installing Ventilation Membe…

This technology automates ventilation in horticultural tunnels using a dual-cover system with integrated support frames. By precisely controlling internal …

Life Sciences Advanced Materials

Automated Ventilation Boosts Crop Yields by 15%, Cuts Labor 20%

~$50K/year estimated operational cost savings per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Preparing Cocoons for Reeling

This technology offers a novel, eco-friendly method for preparing silk cocoons, replacing traditional high-heat, strong-alkali processes. By using organic …

Advanced Materials

Low-Temp Silk Processing: Boosts Quality, Cuts Time by ~66%

~$60K/year estimated cost savings per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Sericin-Containing Powder and Method for Manufacturing Sericin-Containing Powder

This technology delivers a novel sericin powder that combines the superior properties of high-molecular-weight sericin with excellent water dispersibility.…

Life Sciences Inspection & Detection Chemistry & Pharma

High-Molecular-Weight Sericin: 70% Faster Product Development, Superior Dispersibility

Up to 70% reduction in new product development time, potentially increasing annual sales by ~$1.5M–$…

高橋 睦 ★ S Rank

Method for Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions Using Building Exhaust

This technology captures high-concentration CO2 from building exhaust and feeds it directly to rooftop greenhouses. This maximizes plant photosynthesis, bo…

Consumer & Lifestyle Life Sciences Environment

Building CO2 to Crops: 20% Higher Yields, Zero CO2 Emission Costs

~$100K/year estimated cost savings and revenue increase per facility (est.)

東京応化工業株式会社 ★ S Rank

Resin Composition, Method for Manufacturing Cured Product, and Cured Product

This technology provides a novel polyamic acid resin composition that significantly improves film-forming properties and ensures stable polyimide cured pro…

Chemistry & Pharma Electronics Advanced Materials

Double Film-Forming Performance, ~5% Defect Reduction in Polyimide Curing

~$550K/year estimated defect rate reduction per facility (est.)

東京応化工業株式会社 ★ S Rank

Polyimide Precursor Composition

This technology offers a novel polyimide precursor composition that yields films with exceptional transparency and mechanical strength. It enables stable, …

Chemistry & Pharma Electronics Advanced Materials

Next-Gen Polyimide: 1.5× Durability, 20% Defect Reduction in Flexible Electronics

~$2.0M+/year estimated in product performance enhancement and cost reduction per facility (est.).

株式会社ADEKA ★ S Rank

Liquid Detergent Composition

This liquid detergent composition features a unique blend of aromatic sulfonic acid, thiosulfuric acid, polyhydric alcohol, amylase, and protease, precisel…

Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials Life Sciences

1.5x Enzyme Stability, 20% Better Cleaning for Industrial Use

~$100K/year estimated cleaning cost reduction per facility (est.)

公立大学法人公立鳥取環境大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Manufacturing Softened Rubber

This technology offers an eco-friendly method to soften vulcanized rubber using a linalool-based liquid at room temperature, avoiding harsh chemical proces…

Life Sciences Advanced Materials

Waste Rubber Softening: ~30% Cost Cut, 40% Less Environmental Impact

~$150K/year estimated cost savings per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人国立環境研究所 ★ S Rank

Detection Method, Method for Producing Dried Algae, Dried Algae, and Quality Control Met…

This technology uses specially L-dried algae to rapidly detect heavy metals in samples. By measuring changes in delayed luminescence when algae contact a s…

Life Sciences AI & Software Inspection & Detection

Detect Heavy Metals 10x Faster, Cut Inspection Costs by ~65%

~$100K/year estimated inspection cost reduction per facility (est.)

学校法人金沢工業大学 ★ S Rank

Laminated Composite Material Using Cellulose Fiber

This technology introduces a novel laminated composite material that achieves significant weight reduction (over 20%) while maintaining high strength and i…

Advanced Materials Manufacturing

Next-Gen Composites: Over 20% Lighter, Superior Strength

~$1.0M/year estimated cost savings and environmental value creation per facility (est.).

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Protein Derived from Brown-Winged Green Stink Bug, Nucleotide Encoding It, and Detection…

This technology introduces a novel protein that precisely binds to specific insect pheromones, enabling highly accurate and selective pest detection. It of…

Life Sciences Inspection & Detection Advanced Materials

Pest Detection 5x More Accurate, Cuts Crop Damage by ~10%

~$1.5M/year estimated agricultural damage reduction potential (est.)

国立研究開発法人理化学研究所 ★ S Rank

Novel Superovulation Induction Method for Animal Breeding

This technology revolutionizes non-human mammalian breeding by inducing superovulation with anti-inhibin antibodies, entirely replacing traditional eCG/hCG…

Life Sciences Inspection & Detection Chemistry & Pharma

Boost Animal Breeding by 20%, Cut Costs with Antibody Tech

~$350K/year estimated breeding cost reduction and research acceleration per facility (est.)

公益財団法人鉄道総合技術研究所 ★ S Rank

Method for Repairing Ballast Tracks, Repair Material, and Ballast Track

This technology offers an innovative method for repairing railway ballast tracks, utilizing a rapid-hardening cement and polymer flocculant mixture. By dir…

Advanced Materials Civil & Architecture

2x Track Lifespan, ~60% Faster Repair for Railway Ballast

~$1.0M/year estimated maintenance cost reduction per facility (est.)

松岡 孝夫 ★ S Rank

Pest Bird Deterrent Device

This technology utilizes a pre-cut, foldable sheet printed with a raptor image to create a 3D bird deterrent. It offers a low-cost, easy-to-deploy solution…

Healthcare & Safety Advanced Materials Environment

80% Reduction in Pest Bird Damage, 80% Less Installation Labor

~$100K/year estimated pest bird control cost reduction per facility (est.)

新垣 寛之 ★ S Rank

Method for Repairing Flooring

This technology enables direct, subfloor-free repair of sunken flooring using a specialized height adjuster and threaded rod. It eliminates subfloor access…

Advanced Materials Manufacturing Civil & Architecture

Subfloor-Free Floor Repair: Cuts Annual Costs by ~$330K per Facility

~$350K/year estimated repair cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Reducing Methane Emissions from Paddy Fields, Method for Determining Methane …

This technology identifies and cultivates deep-root rice varieties to naturally reduce methane emissions from paddy fields. By enhancing oxygen supply in t…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Deep-Root Rice Cuts Methane by 70%, Boosting Farm Profitability

~$800K/year in environmental cost reduction or revenue is estimated for an adoption of 5,000 hectare…

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Weed Suppression Method

This technology transforms discarded cut grass into a durable, eco-friendly mulching material by applying a water-based resin and compaction. It effectivel…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Cut Grass Mulch: ~50% Material Cost Savings, ~30% Labor Reduction

~$150K/year estimated cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Second Sheet for Fruit Tree Cultivation

This technology employs a dual-sheet system to precisely control soil moisture around fruit tree roots. By physically blocking rainwater and subsurface wat…

Life Sciences Advanced Materials

Boost Fruit Quality by 1-2 Brix, Cut Labor 20% with Precision Stress

~$100K/year estimated revenue increase per hectare (est.)

国立大学法人千葉大学 ★ S Rank

Squalene-Consuming Enzyme Screening Method and Squalene-Hopene Cyclase

This technology provides a novel, rapid screening method for squalene-consuming enzymes, leveraging pigment synthesis to identify high-efficiency mutant en…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

1.5x Productivity Boost in Squalene Synthesis via Novel Enzyme Screening

~$150K/year estimated R&D cost reduction per facility (est.)

岡野 浩志 ★ S Rank

Dry Ice Manufacturing System Using Atmospheric CO2 as Gas Source, Also Capable of HVAC A…

This system efficiently captures atmospheric CO2 to produce high-purity dry ice on-site, while simultaneously utilizing waste heat and purified air for HVA…

Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials Environment

On-site Dry Ice Production: Cut Logistics Costs by 33%, Boost Energy Efficiency

~$550K/year estimated logistics and CO2 procurement cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人福井大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Evaluating Internal Surface Properties of Solid Materials

This technology precisely evaluates local physical properties and microstructures within solid materials using a near non-destructive method. By projecting…

Advanced Materials AI & Software

Non-Destructive Internal Material Evaluation Speeds Quality Checks by 20%

~$150K/year estimated inspection cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Water-Dispersible Sericin Nanoparticles

This technology creates stable, water-dispersible sericin nanoparticles by excluding Sericin 1, unlocking the full potential of this natural polymer. It en…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Sericin Nanoparticles: ~2x Stability, ~1.5x Functionality for Next-Gen Bio-materials

~$83.5M/year estimated market value increase (est.)

国立研究開発法人理化学研究所 ★ S Rank

Modified Luciferase

This modified luciferase dramatically enhances substrate specificity for non-D-luciferin bioluminescent reporters. It enables high-sensitivity, multi-color…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Boosts Bio-Detection Speed by 20%, Enhancing Multi-Color Specificity

~$1.5M/year estimated operational cost reduction per facility (est.).