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Toru Kawabata
Also filed as: KAWABATA TORU
8 granted patents·6 pending applications·113 citations·filing 1999–2012
86Inventor score
Files withMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD4KAWABATA TORU3SANYO ELECTRIC CO2OE HANA1PANASONIC CORP1
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14 records- 0191US7024795B2Drying apparatusSANYO ELECTRIC CO·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 11, 2006·46 cites·17 claims
- 0279US6222340B1Stepping motor control device and optical head drive deviceMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 24, 2001·34 cites·7 claims
- 0372US6759824B2Motor controller and method of driving DC motorMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 6, 2004·8 cites·14 claims
- 0469US8701132B2Movement mechanism and optical disc apparatusKAWABATA TORU·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 15, 2014·3 cites·5 claims
- 0569US6909573B2Disk drive including means for preventing rotationMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 21, 2005·6 cites·5 claims
- 0666US6650073B2Brushless motor apparatusMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·16 cites·5 claims
- 0748US2008237035A1Air cleaning apparatusSANYO ELECTRIC CO·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 0846US8719851B2Data storage deviceKAWABATA TORU·Filed 2012·Granted May 6, 2014·0 cites·13 claims
- 0944US7817521B2Optical disc device configured to detect abnormal loading statusPANASONIC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 19, 2010·0 cites·13 claims
- 1043US2009283464A1Water feed deviceOE HANA·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 1143US2005109613A1Ozone production deviceFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 1235US2004118134A1Refrigerating deviceFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 1335US2004123608A1Non-azeotropic refrigerant mixture, refrigerating cycle and refrigerating deviceFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 1432US2011025252A1Stepping motor drive apparatus and stepping motor driving methodKAWABATA TORU·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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