Japanese Patent Intelligence

Industry: Consumer & Lifestyle

139 patents
パナソニックIPマネジメント株式会社 ★ S Rank

Control Method, Communication Terminal, Program, Storage Medium, and Information Provisi…

This technology transforms vending machines into AI-powered health concierges. It analyzes user preferences, real-time health data, and environmental facto…

AI & Software Life Sciences Healthcare & Safety

AI Vending Boosts Sales 15%, Cuts Health Risks 20%

~$1.2M/year estimated revenue increase and health cost reduction for an enterprise deploying 1,000 m…

酒井 俊明 ★ S Rank

Mask Wearing Aid

This technology offers an innovative mask wearing aid designed to eliminate ear pain and discomfort from prolonged mask use. By redirecting strap pressure …

Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle

Eliminate ear pain, boost mask comfort by 2x for essential workers.

~$150K/year estimated productivity improvement per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Sway Detection Device and Sway Detection Program

This technology precisely measures head movement during a golf swing, providing immediate feedback on sway. By enabling real-time correction, it significan…

AI & Software Consumer & Lifestyle Manufacturing

Instant Head Sway Detection: Boosts Golf Skill by ~20%

~$1.0M/year estimated revenue increase per facility (est.)

株式会社エルボーション ★ S Rank

Sliding Door and Operation Mechanism Structure

This technology revolutionizes sliding door operation by centralizing opening force, eliminating off-center stress. It enables significantly smoother, ligh…

Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle Civil & Architecture

Sliding Doors: Centralized Operation Cuts Force by ~66%, Doubles Durability

~$350K/year estimated direct cost savings per facility (est.)

小笠原 良 ★ S Rank

Play and Entertainment Kit Including a Connection Device

This technology introduces a novel tapered groove and protrusion connection system for components, enabling intuitive, tool-free assembly and disassembly. …

Advanced Materials Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle

Intuitive Assembly: Boost Creativity 5x, Cut Development Costs by ~$1M Annually

~$1M/year estimated cost reduction per facility (est.)

株式会社へいわ ★ S Rank

Document File

This technology offers an innovative file system that significantly reduces document damage and loss by stabilizing contents with a unique opening design. …

Consumer & Lifestyle

80% Less Document Damage, 1-Finger Access: Boost Productivity

~$800K/year estimated document management cost reduction per facility (est.)

中司 隆士 ★ S Rank

Multi-Stage Packaging Container with Hygienic Access

This technology introduces an innovative multi-stage packaging design that allows users to access contents without direct contact, enhancing hygiene and co…

Advanced Materials Manufacturing Healthcare & Safety

Multi-Stage Packaging: Enhances Hygiene & Convenience, Cuts Contamination Risk by ~40%

~$200K/year estimated profit increase per product line (est.)

河北 正 ★ S Rank

Denture and Its Attachment Mechanism

This technology offers an innovative denture attachment system featuring a movable magnet within the denture base, interacting with a keeper on the abutmen…

Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle Manufacturing

16+ Years of Stable Bite: Magnetic Denture System Boosts QOL

~$350K/year estimated economic impact for a licensee capturing 0.5% of the market (est.)

平岡 晴彦 ★ S Rank

Hand Spinner with Beverage Bottle Cap Attachment for Extended Hands-Free Play

This patent describes a novel hand spinner that attaches to beverage bottle caps, freeing users from continuous holding. This design enables hands-free, ex…

Environment Consumer & Lifestyle

10x Versatility: Bottle-Mounted Spinner Extends Relaxation & Focus

~$150K/year estimated new revenue per facility (est.)

岡本 應守 ★ S Rank

Detachable Seat Wheelchair System

This innovative system features a wheelchair with a detachable seat, enabling seamless transfers to beds, toilets, and other fixed equipment using existing…

Transportation Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle

Cut Caregiver Burden by 25%, Streamline Patient Transfers by 30%

~$10M/year estimated care cost reduction across 800 facilities (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Golf Support Device and Program

This golf support system revolutionizes approach shot accuracy by allowing players to register the precise cup location on the green. It provides real-time…

Consumer & Lifestyle AI & Software

Automated Golf Cup Registration Boosts Green Strategy by 1.5x

~$13.5M/year estimated additional sales per market segment (est.)

エイブル株式会社 ★ S Rank

Locking Mechanism for Equipment with Swivel Casters

This technology provides a novel locking mechanism for swivel casters, preventing unintended movement of mobile equipment on inclines or under external for…

Consumer & Lifestyle Manufacturing Transportation

Zero Unintended Movement: Boost Mobile Equipment Safety by ~50%

~$200K/year estimated accident and loss prevention per facility (est.)

パナソニックIPマネジメント株式会社 ★ S Rank

Control Method, Communication Terminal, Program, Storage Medium, and Information Provisi…

This technology transforms vending machines into smart, personalized recommendation systems. By analyzing user preferences, real-time weather, and biometri…

Consumer & Lifestyle AI & Software Healthcare & Safety

Smart Vending: Boost Sales 10%, Cut Heatstroke Risk with AI Personalization

~$1.5M/year estimated revenue increase and opportunity loss prevention per facility (est.)

パナソニックIPマネジメント株式会社 ★ S Rank

Personalized Information Provision Method for Vending Machines and Communication Termina…

This AI-driven system personalizes vending machine recommendations by analyzing user preferences, real-time biometrics, and environmental data. It proactiv…

Consumer & Lifestyle AI & Software Healthcare & Safety

AI-Driven Vending Boosts Sales by 5%, Enhances Health & Wellness

~$1.5M/year estimated revenue increase and health loss reduction (est.)

パナソニックIPマネジメント株式会社 ★ S Rank

Control Method, Communication Terminal, Program, Storage Medium, and Information Provisi…

This technology integrates vending machine beacons with user biometrics, preferences, and real-time environmental data to deliver personalized beverage rec…

Consumer & Lifestyle AI & Software Healthcare & Safety

AI-Driven Vending Boosts Sales by 20%, Optimizing Health & Preferences

~$1.0M/year estimated economic impact from revenue increase and health risk reduction (est.)

パナソニックIPマネジメント株式会社 ★ S Rank

Control Method, Communication Terminal, Program, Storage Medium, and Information Provisi…

This technology uses vending machine beacons to trigger a smartphone app that analyzes user preferences, biometric data, and local weather. It provides rea…

Consumer & Lifestyle AI & Software Healthcare & Safety

Personalized Vending Boosts Sales 15%, Cuts Health Risks 20%

Estimated to increase annual sales by 15% per vending machine and reduce health-related labor losses…

パナソニックIPマネジメント株式会社 ★ S Rank

Control Method

This technology uses AI to personalize food texture based on an individual's chewing and swallowing abilities. By sensing mealtime mastication and deglutit…

Consumer & Lifestyle AI & Software Healthcare & Safety

AI-Personalized Food: Reduce Care Costs by ~$200K/yr, Enhance Safety

~$200K/year estimated care food cost reduction per facility (est.)

株式会社サン・コンピュータ ★ S Rank

Mahjong Scoring System, Method, and Program

This AI-powered system automates mahjong scoring using image and voice recognition, eliminating the need for specialized tables or manual calculation. It i…

Consumer & Lifestyle AI & Software

Automated Mahjong Scoring: 99% Accuracy, 90% Lower Setup Cost

~$800K/year estimated operational cost reduction per 100 facilities (est.)

齋藤 裕司 ★ S Rank

Bathtub Circulation Inlet Cover

This technology provides an innovative cover for bathtub circulation inlets, redirecting high-temperature water flow downwards to prevent direct contact an…

Consumer & Lifestyle Manufacturing Healthcare & Safety

Bathtub Burn Risk Cut by ~90%: Enhanced Safety & Comfort for All Ages

~$50K/year (AI est.) estimated accident-related cost reduction per facility.

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Device and Program

This portable device and program precisely calculates altitude differences between current and target locations using barometric pressure and stored refere…

AI & Software Consumer & Lifestyle

High-Precision Altitude: Reduces Accident Risk by ~$350K Annually

~$350K/year estimated accident risk reduction per facility (AI est.)

棚岡 誠介 ★ S Rank

Attachment, Clothes Pin, and Laundry Hanger

This innovative attachment enables one-handed operation for clothes pins, transforming traditional laundry tasks. Its unique lever and pivot mechanism allo…

Consumer & Lifestyle

Double Laundry Efficiency, Halve Effort with One-Handed Operation

~$85/year estimated household time value per household (est.)

高田 弘恵 ★ S Rank

Backpack with Integrated Forearm Restraints for Preventing Accidental Contact

This technology introduces a backpack with integrated forearm restraints designed to prevent unintended physical contact in crowded public spaces like trai…

Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle

Reduce accidental contact by ~90% for stress-free urban commuting

~$1.5M/year estimated brand value enhancement and new revenue generation (est.)

河北 正 ★ S Rank

Bag-Shaped Vinyl Sheet for Enhancing Absorbent Pad Functionality

This technology is a specialized, bag-shaped liner for absorbent pads, designed to prevent leakage and odor by efficiently containing waste. It significant…

Environment Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle

Care Innovation: Reduce Leakage by ~90%, Cut Caregiver Burden by ~50%

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

齋藤 啓子 ★ S Rank

Sheet for Creating Interlocking Building Blocks, and Building Block Kit

This technology transforms flat sheets into customizable 3D building blocks, offering a unique creative experience. It stimulates spatial reasoning and ima…

Consumer & Lifestyle

Unleash Creativity: Flat-to-3D Blocks Cut Mfg Costs ~20%

~$200K/year estimated cost efficiency improvement per facility (est.)