| Top Inventors for class "Electricity: circuit makers and breakers" |
| Rank | Inventor's name | Country | City/State | Last publication | # of patent apps in this class |
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| 1 | Chao Chen | CA | Waterloo | Mar 28, 2013 / 20130078930 - Mobile Communication Device with Receiver Speaker | 18 |
| 2 | Bo-An Chen | TW | Taipei | Apr 18, 2013 / 20130093606 - ILLUMINATED KEYBOARD | 13 |
| 3 | Kil Young Ahn | KR | Daejeon | Oct 18, 2012 / 20120261239 - CIRCUIT BREAKER HAVING CRADLE | 12 |
| 4 | Bin Dai | CN | Shenzhen City | Dec 27, 2012 / 20120325638 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH POWER SWITCH | 11 |
| 5 | Andrew L. Gottschalk | US | Pittsburgh, PA | Oct 06, 2011 / 20110240445 - ELECTRICAL SWITCHING APPARATUS AND CLOSE LATCH INTERLOCK ASSEMBLY THEREFOR | 11 |
| 6 | Jean-Christophe Villain | FR | Dole | May 10, 2012 / 20120111712 - THIN ELECTRICAL SWITCH | 10 |
| 7 | Naoki Tatehata | JP | Kyoto | Apr 11, 2013 / 20130088847 - LIGHT-GUIDING SHEET AND MOVABLE CONTACT BODY USING SAME | 10 |
| 8 | Kanakasabapathi Subramanian | US | Clifton Park, NY | Jun 16, 2011 / 20110140546 - SWITCH STRUCTURE AND ASSOCIATED CIRCUIT | 9 |
| 9 | Nathan J. Weister | US | Darlington, PA | Mar 22, 2012 / 20120067707 - ELECTRICAL SWITCHING APPARATUS AND LEVERING ASSEMBLY THEREFOR | 9 |
| 10 | Christopher Fred Keimel | US | Schenectady, NY | Apr 04, 2013 / 20130082376 - 3D INTEGRATED ELECTRONIC DEVICE STRUCTURE INCLUDING INCREASED THERMAL DISSIPATION CAPABILITIES | 8 |
| 11 | Yousuke Chikahisa | JP | Hyogo | Jan 12, 2012 / 20120006585 - TOUCH PANEL | 8 |
| 12 | Michel Cour | FR | Sampans | May 10, 2012 / 20120111712 - THIN ELECTRICAL SWITCH | 8 |
| 13 | Liang Sun | CN | Shenzhen | Jun 07, 2012 / 20120138443 - SWITCH WITH SINUATED AIR-PASSAGEWAY | 8 |
| 14 | Robert M. Slepian | US | Murrysville, PA | Aug 16, 2012 / 20120205226 - LATCH ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRICAL SWITCHING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME | 8 |
| 15 | Paul R. Rakus | US | Beaver Falls, PA | Dec 11, 2008 / 20080302645 - CLOSING PROTECTION MECHANISM FOR A CLOSING ASSEMBLY OVER-TOGGLE LINKAGE | 8 |
| 16 | Chih-Chiang Chang | TW | Shindian | Dec 30, 2010 / 20100331042 - BATTERY COVER ASSEMBLY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE | 8 |
| 17 | Dietmar Gentsch | DE | Ratingen | Jan 10, 2013 / 20130008765 - ELECTRICAL DEVICE WITH A MULTI-CHAMBER HOUSING | 7 |
| 18 | Yasuyuki Naito | JP | Osaka | Mar 28, 2013 / 20130076202 - MICRO-ELECTROMECHANICAL GENERATOR AND ELECTRIC APPARATUS USING SAME | 7 |
| 19 | Douglas C. Marks | US | Murrysville, PA | Dec 11, 2008 / 20080302645 - CLOSING PROTECTION MECHANISM FOR A CLOSING ASSEMBLY OVER-TOGGLE LINKAGE | 7 |
| 20 | Yoshikazu Yagi | JP | Okayama | Oct 06, 2011 / 20110240446 - PUSH SWITCH | 7 |
| 21 | Ludvik Godesa | DE | Berlin | May 23, 2013 / 20130126319 - SWITCHING MECHANISM FOR AN ELECTRICAL SWITCHING DEVICE AND AN ELECTRICAL SWITCHING DEVICE | 7 |
| 22 | Koji Tanabe | JP | Osaka | Mar 07, 2013 / 20130057486 - TOUCH PANEL | 7 |
| 23 | Robert Michael Slepian | US | Murrysville, PA | May 03, 2012 / 20120103775 - ELECTRICAL SWITCHING APPARATUS AND CHARGING ASSEMBLY THEREFOR | 7 |
| 24 | Anthony K. Stamper | US | Williston, VT | May 16, 2013 / 20130122627 - INTEGRATED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES WITH SINGLE CRYSTALLINE BEAM, METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND DESIGN STRUCTURE | 7 |
| 25 | Marco Francesco Aimi | US | Niskayuna, NY | Jan 31, 2013 / 20130025934 - ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM | 7 |
| 26 | Alfred J. Lombardi | US | Syosset, NY | Jun 21, 2012 / 20120152707 - ELECTRICAL DEVICE CONTROLLER HAVING A SWITCH AND A THUMBWHEEL DIMMER | 6 |
| 27 | Tsutomu Aisaka | JP | Osaka | Dec 29, 2011 / 20110315534 - LIGHT GUIDE SHEET, MOVABLE CONTACT BODY USING SAME, AND SWITCH | 6 |
| 28 | Yasunori Yanai | JP | Okayama | Sep 27, 2012 / 20120241302 - PUSH-ON SWITCH | 6 |
| 29 | Janakiraman Narayanan | IN | Andra Pradesh | Oct 15, 2009 / 20090257857 - ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION DEVICE ASSEMBLY | 6 |
| 30 | Soundararajan Narayanasamy | IN | Hyderabad | Oct 15, 2009 / 20090258527 - RACKING OF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION DEVICES | 6 |
| 31 | Liang-Ta Yeh | TW | Shulin City | Apr 15, 2010 / 20100090871 - KEYSWITCH AND KEYBOARD | 6 |
| 32 | Perry R. Gibson | US | East Palestine, OH | Oct 06, 2011 / 20110240445 - ELECTRICAL SWITCHING APPARATUS AND CLOSE LATCH INTERLOCK ASSEMBLY THEREFOR | 6 |
| 33 | Hirokatsu Nakajima | JP | Yokkaichi-City | Feb 14, 2013 / 20130037392 - OPERATING DEVICE | 5 |
| 34 | Klaus-Peter Eppe | DE | Waldbrunn | Sep 01, 2011 / 20110209972 - INSTALLATION SWITCHING DEVICE HAVING A SCREWLESS CLAMP TERMINAL | 5 |
| 35 | Jörg-Uwe Dahl | DE | Werder | Mar 07, 2013 / 20130056338 - METHOD FOR LOCKING A COVER OF AN ELECTRICAL SWITCH | 5 |
| 36 | Chih-Chung Yen | TW | Bade City | Apr 15, 2010 / 20100089731 - INPUT APPARATUS AND LIGHT GUIDING PLATE THEREOF | 5 |
| 37 | Tien-Ming Chou | TW | Taichung City | Dec 13, 2012 / 20120312575 - Electric Component and Method of Making the Same | 5 |
| 38 | Takaaki Yoshihiro | JP | Tokyo | Dec 20, 2012 / 20120322516 - WATERPROOF STRUCTURE, WATERPROOFING METHOD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE STRUCTURE AND METHOD | 5 |
| 39 | Yusho Nakase | JP | Yokohama | Nov 01, 2012 / 20120276780 - TRAY-TYPE CARD CONNECTOR WITH DUAL FEELINGS DURING BOTH INSERTION AND EJECTION OF TRAY | 5 |
| 40 | Vijai Rajagopal | CA | Waterloo | Oct 11, 2012 / 20120257098 - Two-Stage Switch Assembly | 5 |
| 41 | Hirotoshi Watanabe | JP | Osaka | Dec 29, 2011 / 20110315534 - LIGHT GUIDE SHEET, MOVABLE CONTACT BODY USING SAME, AND SWITCH | 5 |
| 42 | Karsten Freundt | DE | Falkensee | May 10, 2012 / 20120111707 - Stressing Apparatus | 5 |
| 43 | Lars Pommerencke | DE | Neumunster | Nov 04, 2010 / 20100276261 - LOCK MOUNTING DEVICE | 5 |
| 44 | Mu-Wen Yang | TW | Shindian | Dec 30, 2010 / 20100331042 - BATTERY COVER ASSEMBLY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE | 5 |
| 45 | Tamotsu Koike | JP | Shinagawa | Sep 13, 2012 / 20120228107 - PUSH BUTTON-TYPE SWITCH DEVICE | 5 |
| 46 | Makoto Asada | JP | Osaka | Nov 22, 2012 / 20120292166 - Switch | 5 |
| 47 | Takeshi Nishino | JP | Shinagawa | Sep 13, 2012 / 20120229389 - ILLUMINATED KEYBOARD DEVICE | 5 |
| 48 | Torsten Ahlert | DE | Furstenwalde | Dec 13, 2012 / 20120314331 - RELEASE FOR AN ELECTRICAL SWITCHING ARRANGEMENT | 5 |
| 49 | Emery Sanford | US | San Francisco, CA | Dec 20, 2012 / 20120318653 - HOLD SWITCH | 5 |
| 50 | Minoru Yoshida | JP | Niigata | Feb 24, 2011 / 20110042194 - TRANSPARENT KEY, KEY SHEET AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF KEYSHEET | 5 |
| 51 | Joachim Seidl | DE | Sulzbach-Rosenberg | Dec 09, 2010 / 20100307899 - SAFETY SWITCH HAVING A HOLD-CLOSED FUNCTION FOR POSITIVE OPENING OF CONTACT ELEMENTS; AND METHOD FOR POSITIVE OPENING OF CONTACT ELEMENTS OF A SAFETY SWITCH WITH A LOCKING FUNCTION | 4 |
| 52 | Jiasheng Wan | CN | Wuhan | Dec 13, 2012 / 20120313788 - Alternating current contactor with electronic short circuit self-locking function | 4 |
| 53 | James J. Niu | US | San Jose, CA | Aug 09, 2012 / 20120199455 - KEYBOARD DESIGN | 4 |
| 54 | Satoru Chaen | JP | Yokkaichi-City | Feb 14, 2013 / 20130037392 - OPERATING DEVICE | 4 |
| 55 | Alexandru Salagean | CA | Mississauga | Nov 01, 2012 / 20120273335 - Power Seat Switch to Present Simultaneous Activation | 4 |
| 56 | Chin-Wen Chou | TW | Taipei Hsien | Sep 22, 2011 / 20110226815 - DISPENSING CONTROL DEVICE FOR ICEMAKER | 4 |
| 57 | Kai-Li Jiang | CN | Beijing | Apr 11, 2013 / 20130089694 - DEVICE FOR MAKING CARBON NANOTUBE FILM | 4 |
| 58 | Cheng-Hsiang Chuang | TW | New Taipei City | May 23, 2013 / 20130128475 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH GUIDING MECHANISM FOR GUIDING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD | 4 |
| 59 | Apple Inc. | US | Cupertino, CA | May 23, 2013 / 20130133047 - INTERWORKJNG BETWEEN FIRSTAND SECOND AUTHENTICATION DOMAINS | 4 |
| 60 | Yasuhiro Kiyono | JP | Nagaokakyo-Shi | Aug 30, 2012 / 20120217143 - SWITCH AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | 4 |
| 61 | Bert W. Wechtenhiser | US | Jacksonville, FL | Mar 21, 2013 / 20130069770 - Mouth pipe unit for activating a device | 4 |
| 62 | Shigeru Yamada | JP | Gunma | Mar 28, 2013 / 20130078023 - KEY SWITCH STRUCTURE | 4 |
| 63 | Chen-Yi Liang | TW | New Taipei City | May 23, 2013 / 20130128475 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH GUIDING MECHANISM FOR GUIDING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD | 4 |
| 64 | Ching-Cheng Tsai | TW | Taipei Hsien | Dec 08, 2011 / 20110297525 - DUSTPROOF PRESS KEY STRUCTURE | 4 |
| 65 | Yuri C. Spitsberg | US | Export, PA | Jul 21, 2011 / 20110174599 - Cover Assembly With Electrical Switching Apparatus | 4 |
| 66 | Erwin Muders | DE | Heidelberg | Sep 01, 2011 / 20110209972 - INSTALLATION SWITCHING DEVICE HAVING A SCREWLESS CLAMP TERMINAL | 4 |
| 67 | Ling-Hsi Chao | TW | Taoyuan | Jun 28, 2012 / 20120160656 - KEYBOARD WITH ECCENTRICAL TRIGGERING MECHANISM | 4 |
| 68 | Chen-Hong Huang | TW | Taoyuan | Jun 17, 2010 / 20100147669 - Rotary combined switch structure with multistage switch function | 4 |
| 69 | Takahisa Kitahara | JP | Isesaki-Shi | Jan 12, 2012 / 20120006664 - Push switch | 4 |
| 70 | Junichi Maruyama | JP | Shinagawa | Sep 13, 2012 / 20120228107 - PUSH BUTTON-TYPE SWITCH DEVICE | 4 |
| 71 | Yong-Jia Wang | CN | Shenzhen | Jun 07, 2012 / 20120138443 - SWITCH WITH SINUATED AIR-PASSAGEWAY | 4 |
| 72 | Russell T. Watford | US | Lawrenceville, GA | Feb 17, 2011 / 20110037429 - ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM RECHARGING STATION FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES | 4 |
| 73 | Satoshi Ueda | JP | Kawasaki | Jan 24, 2013 / 20130022790 - MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MEMS DEVICE, AND SUBSTRATE USED THEREFOR | 4 |
| 74 | Shou-Shan Fan | CN | Beijing | Apr 11, 2013 / 20130089939 - METHOD FOR MAKING LIGHT EMITTING DIODE | 4 |
| 75 | Erik R. Bogdon | US | Carnegie, PA | Nov 17, 2011 / 20110278141 - ELECTRICAL SWITCHING APPARATUS, AND LEVERING ASSEMBLY AND POSITION INDICATOR ASSEMBLY THEREFOR | 4 |
| 76 | Werner Puri | DE | Nurnberg | Dec 09, 2010 / 20100307899 - SAFETY SWITCH HAVING A HOLD-CLOSED FUNCTION FOR POSITIVE OPENING OF CONTACT ELEMENTS; AND METHOD FOR POSITIVE OPENING OF CONTACT ELEMENTS OF A SAFETY SWITCH WITH A LOCKING FUNCTION | 4 |
| 77 | Tadashi Nakatani | JP | Kawasaki | Jan 24, 2013 / 20130022790 - MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MEMS DEVICE, AND SUBSTRATE USED THEREFOR | 4 |
| 78 | Xuefeng Wang | US | Schenectady, NY | Nov 01, 2012 / 20120277613 - METHODS OF INTRAVENOUS DRUG MONITORING | 4 |
| 79 | Choon Guan Ko | MY | Sungai Dua | Feb 23, 2012 / 20120044716 - MULTI-SEGMENTED LIGHT GUIDE FOR KEYPAD AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | 4 |
| 80 | Kurt Lawrence Lindsey | US | West Allis, WI | Feb 18, 2010 / 20100038222 - Multi-Deck Transformer Switch | 4 |
| 81 | Walter Gilgen | DE | Koenigswinter | Jul 01, 2010 / 20100163381 - ROTARY DRIVE FOR AN ELECTRICAL SWITCH WITH TOGGLE-LEVER ACTUATION | 4 |
| 82 | Shun-De Bai | TW | New Taipei City | Apr 18, 2013 / 20130093305 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH A BATTERY FASTENING MECHANISM | 4 |
| 83 | Choong-Hyun Lee | KR | Seoul | Jan 17, 2013 / 20130015044 - AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCHAANM LEE; Choong-HyunAACI SeoulAACO KRAAGP LEE; Choong-Hyun Seoul KRAANM Lee; Jung-WooAACI Gyeonggi-DoAACO KRAAGP Lee; Jung-Woo Gyeonggi-Do KR | 4 |
| 84 | San-Pao Kao | TW | New Taipei City | Apr 18, 2013 / 20130093305 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH A BATTERY FASTENING MECHANISM | 4 |
| 85 | Yi-Chen Wang | TW | Yongkang City | Jun 30, 2011 / 20110155552 - SUPPORTING STRUCTURE, KEYSWITCH, AND KEYBOARD | 4 |
| 86 | Zhou-Quan Zuo | CN | Shenzhen City | Dec 09, 2010 / 20100309613 - COVER MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME | 4 |
| 87 | Cheng-Hao Chou | TW | Tu-Cheng | Aug 02, 2012 / 20120198133 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH EXPANDABLE MEMORY CAPACITY AND AN EXPANSION METHOD THEREOF | 4 |
| 88 | Chun-Chien Chen | TW | New Taipei City | May 23, 2013 / 20130128475 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH GUIDING MECHANISM FOR GUIDING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD | 4 |
| 89 | Martin Jeitner | DE | Ostheim | Jun 14, 2012 / 20120145523 - DISPLAY AND/OR CONTROL ELEMENT IN A MOTOR VEHICLE | 4 |
| 90 | Wei Wu | CN | Shenzhen City | Sep 06, 2012 / 20120226495 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FILTERING OUT NOISE FROM SPEECH OF CALLER | 4 |
| 91 | Shuji Nakamura | JP | Shinagawa | Sep 13, 2012 / 20120228107 - PUSH BUTTON-TYPE SWITCH DEVICE | 4 |
| 92 | Muh Fong Chung | MY | Bukit Jambul | Feb 23, 2012 / 20120044716 - MULTI-SEGMENTED LIGHT GUIDE FOR KEYPAD AND DISPLAY APPARATUS | 4 |
| 93 | Xin Yang | CN | Shenzhen City | Jan 24, 2013 / 20130021770 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH BUTTON | 4 |
| 94 | Tsui-Jung Su | TW | Taipei Hsien | Jun 03, 2010 / 20100133073 - CONTROL STRUCTURE FOR MULTI-INSTRUCTION SWITCHES | 4 |
| 95 | Michele Ferrari | IT | Bergamo | Nov 10, 2011 / 20110272259 - CIRCUIT-BREAKING DEVICE FOR LOW-VOLTAGE SYSTEMS | 4 |
| 96 | Toshihiro Naruo | JP | Kyoto-Shi | Aug 30, 2012 / 20120217143 - SWITCH AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | 4 |
| 97 | Masahiro Masuda | JP | Okayama | Oct 06, 2011 / 20110240446 - PUSH SWITCH | 4 |
| 98 | Kuna Venkat Satya Rama Kishore | IN | Bangalore | Jun 02, 2011 / 20110128112 - SWITCH STRUCTURES | 4 |
| 99 | Ettore Arione | IT | Leggiuno | Sep 22, 2011 / 20110231788 - ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FOR POWER CONSUMPTION MANAGEMENT OF APPLIANCES | 3 |
| 100 | Katja Manthey | DE | Berlin | Mar 07, 2013 / 20130056338 - METHOD FOR LOCKING A COVER OF AN ELECTRICAL SWITCH | 3 |
