Japanese Patent Intelligence

Industry: Manufacturing

1,779 patents
国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Target Device for Crop 3D Measurement and Method for Crop 3D Photogrammetry

This technology introduces a flexible wire target device with identifiable coded markers for high-precision 3D crop photogrammetry. It simplifies setup and…

AI & Software Manufacturing Life Sciences

Crop 3D Measurement: 70% Faster Setup, 5% Yield Boost

~$200K/year estimated cost savings and 5% yield improvement 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

Walk-Behind Agricultural Machine

This patent introduces a critical safety mechanism for walk-behind work machines, preventing pinch-point accidents during reverse operation. A forward-moun…

Manufacturing Life Sciences Transportation

Zero Reverse-Pinch Risk: Boosts Farm Safety by ~90%

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

株式会社ディスコ ★ S Rank

Driver and Method for Using the Driver

This intelligent driver system integrates a camera and data recorder to automatically verify fastener tightening sequences and log operational data. It pre…

Manufacturing

Automate Fastener Sequencing, Cut Human Error by 50%

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

国立大学法人福井大学 ★ S Rank

Semiconductor Quantum Dot Separation Apparatus and Method

This technology precisely separates colloidal semiconductor quantum dots at room temperature using laser excitation and localized electric fields. It effic…

Advanced Materials Manufacturing Chemistry & Pharma

Quantum Dot Purity Boost: ~30% Cost Cut, 1.5x Productivity in Separation

~$0.8M/year estimated operational cost savings per facility (est.)

国立大学法人横浜国立大学 ★ S Rank

Auxiliary Device for Posture Stabilization

This technology provides a wearable auxiliary device for posture stabilization, replicating Light Touch Contact (LTC) effects through non-periodic stimulat…

Manufacturing Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

Passive Posture Stability: Reduce Fall Risk by 5%, Save ~$200K Annually

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

公益財団法人鉄道総合技術研究所 ★ S Rank

Track Slab

This technology introduces a precast, reinforced concrete track slab featuring a unique convex structure that significantly reduces on-site construction ti…

Civil & Architecture Manufacturing

Rail Track Construction ~30% Faster, Enhancing Safety & Vibration Control

~$1.0M/year estimated in construction time reduction and maintenance cost savings per facility (est.…

国立大学法人東京科学大学 ★ S Rank

Magnetic Abrasive Grain Structure and Manufacturing Method

This technology introduces a novel magnetic abrasive grain structure, leveraging precisely arranged Mn7C3 and MnBi layers on a diamond substrate to maximiz…

Manufacturing Advanced Materials Chemistry & Pharma

50% Faster Precision Machining with Next-Gen Magnetic Abrasives

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

香取 健二 ★ S Rank

Energy Conversion Element and Temperature Regulation Device Using the Same

This technology converts kinetic energy directly into temperature differences using a rotating magnetic material and magnetic fluid, eliminating noise and …

Manufacturing Electronics Environment

Kinetic Energy Powers Silent Cooling, Boosting Efficiency by 15%

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

公益財団法人鉄道総合技術研究所 ★ S Rank

Braking Force Control System and Braking Force Control Method

This technology delivers a high-precision braking control system for rail vehicles, achieving up to 99.9% stopping accuracy without relying on costly groun…

Manufacturing Transportation

Rail Stop Precision Jumps 99.9%, Cuts Infrastructure Costs by 50%

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

公益財団法人鉄道総合技術研究所 ★ S Rank

Learning Model Generation Method, Probability Determination Method, and Determination De…

This AI-powered system predicts individual operator error probability by analyzing historical operational data and experience. It enables personalized risk…

AI & Software Manufacturing Transportation

Cut Human Error by 20%, Accelerate Training by 15% with AI

~$2M/year estimated accident-related cost reduction per facility (est.)

公益財団法人鉄道総合技術研究所 ★ S Rank

Learning Model Generation Method, Probability Determination Method, and Determination De…

This technology provides an AI-driven method to predict human error risks in railway operations by analyzing historical driving data. It identifies potenti…

AI & Software Manufacturing Transportation

Railway AI Predicts Errors, Boosts Safety & Efficiency by 20%

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

国立研究開発法人日本原子力研究開発機構 ★ S Rank

Radioactivity Evaluation Method, Program, and Apparatus

This technology precisely evaluates radioactivity concentrations of CP and FP nuclides in reactor coolants. By integrating structural material data with nu…

AI & Software Manufacturing

Precision Radioactivity Assessment: 40% Faster, 20% More Accurate for Nuclear Operations

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

国立大学法人山梨大学 ★ S Rank

Abdominal Motion Measurement Device, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Method Using the Same, A…

This technology objectively measures abdominal motion using a non-invasive, pressure-sensing garment. It provides quantitative data for improved medical di…

AI & Software Manufacturing Chemistry & Pharma

Abdominal Motion Quantified: Boosts Diagnosis Accuracy by 1.5×

~$200K/year estimated diagnostic accuracy improvement per facility (est.)

愛三工業株式会社 ★ S Rank

Multicopter

This technology provides a hybrid power system for multicopters, combining an engine generator and battery. It precisely controls motor power during hoveri…

Manufacturing Electronics Transportation

Hybrid Control Boosts Drone Stability by 1.5x in Harsh Winds

~$200K/year estimated operational cost savings per facility (est.)

国立大学法人横浜国立大学 ★ S Rank

Computer, Calculation Method, and Program

This technology revolutionizes anomaly detection by accurately identifying unforeseen events, or 'complementary classes,' that traditional AI models miss. …

Manufacturing AI & Software

Detect Unknown Anomalies with 95% Accuracy, Breaking AI Limits

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

香取 健二 ★ S Rank

Energy Conversion Device

This technology efficiently converts temperature differences into kinetic energy without noise or vibration. Utilizing a rotating thermosensitive magnetic …

Manufacturing Electronics Environment

Zero-Noise Power from Waste Heat: ~15% Energy Savings

~$1.5M/year estimated energy cost savings per facility (est.).

学校法人 中央大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Manufacturing Actuators and Actuator

This technology offers a novel method for manufacturing elastic tubular actuators with uniformly arranged constraint materials. It enables continuous, high…

Manufacturing

3× Productivity, 20% Faster Production for Precision Actuators

~$550K/year estimated production cost savings per facility (est.)

国立大学法人高知大学 ★ S Rank

Fully Closed-Cell Mercury Analyzer and Analysis Method

This technology introduces a fully closed-cell system for simple, high-precision mercury analysis in liquid samples. By eliminating complex peripheral equi…

AI & Software Manufacturing

On-Site Mercury Analysis: ~65% Cost Cut, 3× Faster Decisions

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

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Image Sensor and Imaging Device

This image sensor technology employs a unique 'tilted readout' method to suppress streaking noise during high-speed capture. It dramatically improves image…

AI & Software Manufacturing Electronics

Next-Gen Imaging: Cut Streaking Noise by ~70% for Superior AI Vision

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

株式会社ユピテル A Rank

Golf Practice and Support Device and Program

This technology combines golf navigation and high-precision swing analysis into a single, portable device with a detachable design. It provides real-time d…

Consumer & Lifestyle Manufacturing AI & Software

Dual-Function Golf Device: 2-in-1 Portability, 15% Better Course Management

~$1.5M/year estimated cost savings and new market creation per adopting company (est.)

学校法人 中央大学 ★ S Rank

Fluid-Pressure Actuator Drive System and Fluid-Pressure Actuator Drive Method

This technology drives fluid-pressure actuators using combustible gas generated by phase change. It then re-combusts the exhaust gas to recover energy, sig…

Manufacturing

Boost Actuator Efficiency by 30%, Cut Fuel Costs Significantly

~$100K–$6.5M/year estimated fuel cost reduction per facility (est.)

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Image Sensor

This innovative image sensor divides each pixel into multiple photoelectric conversion elements with varying sensitivities. It dynamically selects the opti…

AI & Software Manufacturing Electronics

Next-Gen Image Sensors: 20% Better Detection, Ultra-Wide Dynamic Range

~$1M/year estimated cost reduction and 20% inspection efficiency improvement per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Threshold Calculation Apparatus, Threshold Calculation Method, and Measurement Device

This technology automates high-precision threshold calculation from measurement data, eliminating reliance on human expertise. It combines multiple regress…

AI & Software Manufacturing

Automated Thresholds: 5% Defect Reduction, 50% Manual Analysis Cut

~$250K/year estimated cost reduction per facility (est.)

公益財団法人鉄道総合技術研究所 ★ S Rank

Motor Control Device and Method for Detecting Slip or Skid

This technology provides a novel control system for multi-axis motor applications (3+ motors) that precisely detects wheel slip or skid. By analyzing curre…

AI & Software Manufacturing Electronics

Multi-Axis Control: Reduce Slippage by ~15%, Boost Uptime

~$0.5M/year estimated operational cost reduction per facility (est.)