Japanese Patent Intelligence

Industry: Manufacturing

1,779 patents
国立大学法人信州大学 ★ S Rank

Capsule Endoscope Position Detection Device

This technology enhances capsule endoscopy by precisely locating the device within the body. It uses a novel shielded antenna design to sharpen electromagn…

Manufacturing

Capsule Endoscopy: 10x Precision for ~20% Fewer Re-exams

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

公立大学法人秋田県立大学 ★ S Rank

Vibration Damping Device

This technology provides multi-mode vibration damping by precisely tuning multiple viscoelastic damper units to a structure's various natural frequencies. …

Manufacturing

Multi-Mode Vibration Control: 2x Efficiency, 20% Less Downtime

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

株式会社ステップ・ケイ・スリー ★ S Rank

Noodle Boiling Support Device and Noodle Strainer Equipped Therewith

This technology automates noodle boiling through a liquid detection sensor and integrated timer, ensuring optimal cooking times and consistent quality. It …

Manufacturing Life Sciences

Automated Noodle Cooking: Cut Labor & Errors by ~66%, Boost Consistency

~$100K/year estimated cost savings per 10-store chain (est.).

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

System and Program for Remote Vehicle Control

This technology provides a novel remote vehicle control system, enabling secure engine start and operation through a two-stage authentication process that …

Manufacturing Electronics AI & Software

Remote Vehicle Control: 30% Operational Efficiency Boost via Native System Integration

~$100K/year estimated operational cost savings per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル A Rank

System, Receiving Device, and Program

This system optimizes in-vehicle displays to present critical tire anomaly information without distracting the driver or obscuring other essential data. It…

Manufacturing Transportation AI & Software

100% Tire Anomaly Visibility, ~20% Accident Risk Reduction

~$100K/year estimated accident risk reduction per fleet (est.).

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Golf Swing Trainer System for Enhanced Accuracy

This technology combines a club-mounted motion sensor with a microwave Doppler sensor to provide highly accurate golf swing analysis. It visualizes detaile…

Manufacturing Consumer & Lifestyle

Golf Swing Accuracy Up 20%, Cut Coaching Time 15%

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

国立研究開発法人理化学研究所 ★ S Rank

Concentration Detection Apparatus and Concentration Detection Method

This technology non-destructively detects internal component concentrations at specific depths by irradiating objects with neutron beams and analyzing emit…

Manufacturing Inspection & Detection AI & Software

Non-Destructive Depth Analysis: Boosts Accuracy by 90% for Internal Component Detection

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

国立大学法人秋田大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Manufacturing Silver Nanofibers

This technology provides a simplified, low-cost method for manufacturing large-area silver nanofibers. It uses metal catalyst particles, a silver salt and …

Manufacturing Advanced Materials

30% Cost Reduction, Large-Area Silver Nanofiber for Next-Gen Electronics

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

有限会社沖田工業技術開発 ★ S Rank

Seismic Isolation Device

This innovative seismic isolation technology maintains structural integrity with the ground while significantly reducing earthquake-induced vibrations. Uti…

Civil & Architecture Manufacturing

Seismic Isolation 1.5× Performance, ~30% Vibration Reduction via Rotary Mechanism

~$1.5M/year estimated in earthquake damage recovery cost reduction per facility (est.)

円能寺 茂基 ★ S Rank

Ridging Device

This technology is a tractor-mounted ridger that efficiently forms wide, flat-topped ridges. It integrates ridging, seeding, and herbicide application into…

Manufacturing

Precision Ridging: 2x Efficiency, Up to 10% Yield Increase

~$100K/year estimated operational cost savings per facility (est.)

国立大学法人 宮崎大学 ★ S Rank

Extractant for Rare Earth Metals or Iron

This technology utilizes a specific alkylated sarcosine derivative as an extractant to efficiently separate scandium from other rare earth metals, and rare…

Manufacturing Advanced Materials

Rare Earth & Iron Separation: >95% Recovery, Streamlined Process

~$1.5M/year estimated refining cost reduction (est.)

井関農機株式会社 ★ S Rank

Walk-Behind Seedling Transplanter

This technology is a walk-behind seedling transplanter that uses a simple float design and external propulsion, eliminating complex self-propelled drive sy…

Manufacturing

2× Productivity, 30% Lower Cost for Seedling Transplant

~$4.5K/year estimated operational savings per small farm (est.)

小林 博 ★ S Rank

Method for Manufacturing Lubricants for Rolling, Plain, and Oil-Impregnated Bearing Devi…

This patent introduces a novel lubricant manufacturing method for rolling, plain, and oil-impregnated bearings. It uses ferromagnetic microparticles encaps…

Chemistry & Pharma Manufacturing Advanced Materials

2x Bearing Lifespan, ~65% Maintenance Cost Reduction with Permanent Lubrication

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

国立研究開発法人理化学研究所 ★ S Rank

Free Water Measurement Device, Free Water Measurement Method, and Program

This technology offers a non-destructive, high-precision method to evaluate "free water" quality within materials. It analyzes dielectric loss at varying d…

AI & Software Manufacturing

Non-Destructive Water Quality: Predict Degradation 30% Faster, Cut Defects 50%

~$350K/year estimated quality loss reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人鳥取大学 ★ S Rank

Information Processing Apparatus, Identification Method, and Program

This technology uses AI to analyze eye movement patterns during reading, enabling early and non-invasive identification of neurological diseases. It offers…

AI & Software Chemistry & Pharma Manufacturing

Eye-Tracking AI Cuts Neurological Diagnosis Time by ~30%

~$3.5M/year estimated healthcare cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人山梨大学 ★ S Rank

Image Generation Method, Program, and Image Generation Device

This technology revolutionizes image generation by enabling region-specific style transfer within a single image. It overcomes limitations of conventional …

AI & Software Manufacturing

Boost Creative Output 30%, Unlock Infinite Image Variations

~$1.0M/year estimated economic impact 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

Compaction Device

This technology is an add-on compaction device for wet-seeding systems. It features a unique cylindrical design with drainage channels that prevent water f…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

Wet-Seeding Compaction: ~90% Soil Flatness, ~20% Yield Boost

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

System for Notifying Users of Specific Wavelength Light Emitter Presence

This technology provides a vehicle-mounted system that precisely detects and notifies users of specific wavelength light emitters. By combining Fresnel len…

AI & Software Manufacturing

Boost Vehicle Safety by 20%, Cut Accident Costs by ~$1M/Year

~$1M/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

Rail Break Detection Device and Rail Break Detection Method

This technology uses vehicle-mounted acoustic sensors for real-time rail break detection, eliminating costly ground infrastructure. It analyzes sound data …

Civil & Architecture Manufacturing Transportation

Real-Time Rail Break Detection Cuts Inspection Costs by ~65%

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

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method and Apparatus for Measuring Current-Voltage Characteristics, Quality Control Meth…

This technology uses a multi-probe system and unique electrical sequencing to precisely measure interface and bulk resistance in advanced materials. It ove…

AI & Software Manufacturing Electronics

Boost Quality Control: Cut Defect Rates by 1% with Precision Interface Measurement

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

国立大学法人千葉大学 ★ S Rank

Rotor for Mitigating Collision Impact and Maintaining Small Aircraft Flight Stability

This innovative rotor technology for small aircraft and drones features a unique link mechanism that allows blades to fold inward upon impact, reducing col…

Manufacturing Transportation

Drone Rotors Cut Impact by 60%, Boost Flight Stability

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

大原 尚通 A Rank

Coke Dry Quenching System

This technology revolutionizes coke dry quenching (CDQ) by enhancing cooling gas injection devices. It ensures uniform coke descent and maximizes cooling c…

Manufacturing Environment Advanced Materials

Boost Coke Cooling by ~20%, Increase Throughput by ~15%

~$1.5M/year estimated cost savings and revenue increase per facility (est.)

国立大学法人九州工業大学 ★ S Rank

Underwater Observation System and Underwater Observation Method

This technology offers a revolutionary cable-powered underwater observation system, eliminating the need for complex AUV navigation and battery constraints…

Manufacturing Transportation

Cable-Powered Underwater Observation: 2x Efficiency, 30% Cost Cut, 14-Year Exclusivity

~$0.2M/year estimated operational cost reduction per facility, with 2x exploration efficiency (est.)…

国立大学法人山口大学 ★ S Rank

Image Processing Apparatus, Image Processing Program, and Image Processing Method

This technology estimates the 3D shape of endovascular devices from a single 2D X-ray image. It significantly reduces patient and physician radiation expos…

AI & Software Manufacturing Life Sciences

Single X-ray 3D Visualization Cuts Radiation by ~70% in Endovascular Procedures

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