Inventor · disambiguated record
Noriaki Yamanaka
Also filed as: YAMANAKA NORIAKI
25 granted patents·21 pending applications·69 citations·filing 1998–2025
92Inventor score
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46 records- 0188US11627976B2Force transmission mechanism and instrumentOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 18, 2023·2 cites·10 claims
- 0284US10343291B2Gripping mechanism and gripperOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 9, 2019·5 cites·11 claims
- 0383US10786322B2Flexible-manipulator guide member and flexible manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 29, 2020·3 cites·6 claims
- 0481US12472024B2Flexible-manipulator guide member and flexible manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 18, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0579US8550989B2Flexibility/rigidity adjustable apparatusDOHI TAKEYOSHI·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 8, 2013·46 cites·11 claims
- 0677US2024407874A1Medical manipulator system and manipulation deviceOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0777US2024407628A1Medical manipulator system, controller, and controlling methodOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0877US2024407875A1Medical manipulator system and controllerOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0977US2024415369A1Medical manipulator system and manipulation deviceOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1071US11666405B2Flexible-manipulator guide member and flexible manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 6, 2023·0 cites·22 claims
- 1171US10213263B2Flexible-manipulator guide member and flexible manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 26, 2019·1 cites·10 claims
- 1270US10786909B2Swing mechanism and gripping toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 29, 2020·1 cites·5 claims
- 1362US12383329B2Gripping device and treatment toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 12, 2025·0 cites·12 claims
- 1462US10188469B2Instrument, manipulator system, and control method of instrumentOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 29, 2019·1 cites·2 claims
- 1560US2024008944A1Treatment instrumentOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1659US2023240512A1Endoscope system, manipulation assistance method, and manipulation assistance programOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1759US2025344935A1Medical system, endoscope control device, endoscope control method, and storage mediumOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1858US2023157682A1Suture anchor and laceration repair deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1957US12343030B2Motive-power transmitting mechanism and treatment toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2057US12029444B2Gripping mechanismOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·9 claims
- 2157US2024324847A1Endoscope systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2256US2024298884A1Medical manipulator system and control method and processor for medical manipulator systemOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2356US2025387003A1Medical system, control device, and control methodOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2453US2023240519A1Method for calibrating endoscope and endoscope systemOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2552US11141234B2Bending mechanism and medical manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 12, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 2652US2022039860A1High-frequency treatment toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2751US2021267618A1Medical treatment toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2849US11260544B2Force transmitting mechanism and instrumentOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 1, 2022·0 cites·7 claims
- 2949US11083480B2Gripping mechanism and gripping toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 10, 2021·0 cites·10 claims
- 3049US2024099553A1Endoluminal device system, control device, and control methodOLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3149US2021145252A1Medical rotation mechanism, and endoscope deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3248US11745361B2Manipulator and joint structure thereofOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 5, 2023·0 cites·10 claims
- 3348US6399056B1MicroorganismWASHI KOSAN KK·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 4, 2002·10 cites·2 claims
- 3447US10321812B2Medical instrument and medical systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 18, 2019·0 cites·16 claims
- 3547US10251536B2Medical instrument, medical system, and mode transition method for medical instrumentsOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 9, 2019·0 cites·14 claims
- 3647US2022022956A1Endoscope snareOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3746US2020261104A1Medical gripping toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 3845US11253281B2Medical treatment toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 22, 2022·0 cites·4 claims
- 3945US10736496B2Medical wire and medical equipmentOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 11, 2020·0 cites·8 claims
- 4045US10398515B2Medical manipulator and initialization method for medical manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 3, 2019·0 cites·22 claims
- 4144US11141180B2Gripping mechanism and gripping toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 12, 2021·0 cites·7 claims
- 4243US10889010B2Grasping mechanism and grasping deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 12, 2021·0 cites·3 claims
- 4341US2017209164A1Medical treatment toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4441US2017325905A1Medical manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4540US2016325077A1Medical wire and medical deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4638US10543049B2Medical manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 28, 2020·0 cites·10 claims
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