Assignee profile:

SHIMANO INC.

City:

Osaka

Country:

Japan

Published Applications:

1,567

Last publication date:

2026-02-26

Patent Grants:

1,534

Last grant date:

2026-05-12

Quarterly SHIMANO INC. Patent Applications

Top Inventors for applications by SHIMANO INC.

These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to SHIMANO INC.:

Recent patent applications by SHIMANO INC.

SHIMANO INC. based in Osaka, JP has been assigned the rights to these inventions. The list includes both Pending Applications and Patent Grants:

#1 | 2026-02-26 ✅ Patent 12,623,750 granted on 2026-05-12
US20260054799A1
Performing operations; transporting

DRIVE UNIT FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#2 | 2026-02-26
US20260054798A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL SYSTEM AND HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#3 | 2025-11-06 ✅ Patent 12,552,493 granted on 2026-02-17
US20250340268A1
Performing operations; transporting

DERAILLEUR HANGER

#4 | 2025-08-21 ✅ Patent 12,610,927 granted on 2026-04-28
US20250261622A1
Human necessities

LURE

#5 | 2025-08-07 ✅ Patent 12,545,363 granted on 2026-02-10
US20250249979A1
Performing operations; transporting

BICYCLE COMPONENT

#6 | 2025-06-12 ✅ Patent 12,545,365 granted on 2026-02-10
US20250187704A1
Performing operations; transporting

OPERATING DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#7 | 2025-05-01 ✅ Patent 12,384,492 granted on 2025-08-12
US20250136244A1
Performing operations; transporting

TRANSMISSION DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE AND COMPONENT FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#8 | 2025-04-03 ✅ Patent 12,319,383 granted on 2025-06-03
US20250108880A1
Performing operations; transporting

Pedal assembly for human powered vehicle

#9 | 2025-04-03 ✅ Patent 12,448,081 granted on 2025-10-21
US20250108879A1
Performing operations; transporting

PEDAL ASSEMBLY FOR HUMAN POWERED VEHICLE

#10 | 2025-01-09 ✅ Patent 12,589,818 granted on 2026-03-31
US20250010932A1
Performing operations; transporting

RIDER-POSTURE CHANGING ASSEMBLY FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#11 | 2025-01-09 ✅ Patent 12,543,715 granted on 2026-02-10
US20250008935A1
Human necessities

LURE

#12 | 2024-12-19 ✅ Patent 12,454,330 granted on 2025-10-28
US20240417024A1
Performing operations; transporting

OPERATING DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#13 | 2024-12-19 ✅ Patent 12,336,598 granted on 2025-06-24
US20240415236A1
Human necessities

SHOE SOLE

#14 | 2024-12-12 ✅ Patent 12,622,422 granted on 2026-05-12
US20240407350A1
Human necessities

SPINNING REEL FOR FISHING

#15 | 2024-11-07 ✅ Patent 12,623,749 granted on 2026-05-12
US20240367752A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE AND POWER TRANMISSION SYSTEM

#16 | 2024-10-31 ✅ Patent 12,466,514 granted on 2025-11-11
US20240359766A1
Performing operations; transporting

OPERATING DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#17 | 2024-10-15 ✅ Patent 12,116,085 granted on 2024-10-15
US18382087
Performing operations; transporting

Component for human-powered vehicle

#18 | 2024-09-12 ✅ Patent 12,649,542 granted on 2026-06-09
US20240300619A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#19 | 2024-08-22 ✅ Patent 12,503,189 granted on 2025-12-23
US20240278868A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL SYSTEM FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE, COMPONENT FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE, CONTROL PROGRAM RELATED TO COMPONENT FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING COMPONENT FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#20 | 2024-08-22 ✅ Patent 12,268,273 granted on 2025-04-08
US20240277110A1
Human necessities

Shoe sole

#21 | 2024-07-25 ✅ Patent 12,304,593 granted on 2025-05-20
US20240246633A1
Performing operations; transporting

Derailleur for human-powered vehicle

#22 | 2024-07-18 ✅ Patent 12,172,726 granted on 2024-12-24
US20240239431A1
Performing operations; transporting

Notification device and program

#23 | 2024-06-20 ✅ Patent 12,134,440 granted on 2024-11-05
US20240199165A1
Performing operations; transporting

Operating device for human-powered vehicle

#24 | 2024-05-23 ✅ Patent 12,548,390 granted on 2026-02-10
US20240169774A1
Physics

CONTROL DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#25 | 2024-05-23 ✅ Patent 12,037,079 granted on 2024-07-16
US20240166302A1
Performing operations; transporting

Front sprocket assembly for human-powered vehicle

#26 | 2024-05-23 ✅ Patent 12,485,991 granted on 2025-12-02
US20240166291A1
Performing operations; transporting

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#27 | 2024-05-23 ✅ Patent 12,466,507 granted on 2025-11-11
US20240166290A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#28 | 2024-05-23 ✅ Patent 12,503,188 granted on 2025-12-23
US20240166289A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE AND DETECTION DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#29 | 2024-05-16 ✅ Patent 12,286,196 granted on 2025-04-29
US20240158045A1
Performing operations; transporting

Rear derailleur

#30 | 2024-05-02 ✅ Patent 12,426,584 granted on 2025-09-30
US20240138388A1
Human necessities

Dual-Bearing Reel for Fishing

#31 | 2024-04-18 ✅ Patent 12,545,360 granted on 2026-02-10
US20240124093A1
Performing operations; transporting

HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE DRIVING DEVICE AND BATTERY HOLDING DEVICE

#32 | 2024-04-11 ✅ Patent 12,263,908 granted on 2025-04-01
US20240116594A1
Performing operations; transporting

Suspension control system for suspension of human-powered vehicle

#33 | 2024-03-21 ✅ Patent 12,145,693 granted on 2024-11-19
US20240092458A1
Performing operations; transporting

Bicycle derailleur

#34 | 2024-03-14 ✅ Patent 12,116,080 granted on 2024-10-15
US20240083544A1
Performing operations; transporting

Control device for human-powered vehicle

#35 | 2024-03-14 ✅ Patent 11,952,081 granted on 2024-04-09
US20240083543A1
Performing operations; transporting

Control device for human-powered vehicle

#36 | 2024-03-14 ✅ Patent 12,091,135 granted on 2024-09-17
US20240083542A1
Performing operations; transporting

Control device for human-powered vehicle

#37 | 2024-03-07 ✅ Patent 12,454,331 granted on 2025-10-28
US20240076009A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#38 | 2023-12-28 ✅ Patent 12,501,888 granted on 2025-12-23
US20230413794A1
Human necessities

LURE

#39 | 2023-12-21 ✅ Patent 12,102,189 granted on 2024-10-01
US20230404213A1
Human necessities

Upper for shoe

#40 | 2023-11-30 ✅ Patent 12,490,729 granted on 2025-12-09
US20230380397A1
Human necessities

DUAL-BEARING REEL

#41 | 2023-11-23 ✅ Patent 12,114,734 granted on 2024-10-15
US20230371656A1
Human necessities

Shoe sole

#42 | 2023-11-23 ✅ Patent 12,369,680 granted on 2025-07-29
US20230371644A1
Human necessities

SHOE SOLE

#43 | 2023-11-02 ✅ Patent 11,975,800 granted on 2024-05-07
US20230348018A1
Performing operations; transporting

Derailleur for human-powered vehicle

#44 | 2023-11-02 ✅ Patent 12,490,728 granted on 2025-12-09
US20230345925A1
Human necessities

OSCILLATING MECHANISM FOR SPINNING REEL AND SPINNING REEL WITH OSCILLATING MECHANISM

#45 | 2023-10-05 ✅ Patent 12,434,716 granted on 2025-10-07
US20230311902A1
Performing operations; transporting

HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, LEARNING METHOD, HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM

#46 | 2023-09-28 ✅ Patent 12,005,992 granted on 2024-06-11
US20230303205A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hydraulic operating device for human-powered vehicle

#47 | 2023-09-21 ✅ Patent 12,595,021 granted on 2026-04-07
US20230294790A1
Performing operations; transporting

BRAKE DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#48 | 2023-08-17 ✅ Patent 11,939,028 granted on 2024-03-26
US20230257063A1
Performing operations; transporting

Bicycle component controller, bicycle component control system and bicycle component control method

#49 | 2023-08-10 ✅ Patent 12,151,762 granted on 2024-11-26
US20230249776A1
Performing operations; transporting

Human-powered vehicle control device

#50 | 2023-08-03 ✅ Patent 12,583,554 granted on 2026-03-24
US20230242208A1
Performing operations; transporting

HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND COMPONENT FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#51 | 2023-08-03 ✅ Patent 12,084,142 granted on 2024-09-10
US20230242199A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hub for human-powered vehicle

#52 | 2023-07-20 ✅ Patent 12,071,199 granted on 2024-08-27
US20230227121A1
Performing operations; transporting

Control device for human-powered vehicle and power transmission system

#53 | 2023-06-29 ✅ Patent 11,840,313 granted on 2023-12-12
US20230202615A1
Performing operations; transporting

Control device for human-powered vehicle and power transmission system

#54 | 2023-06-29 ✅ Patent 11,840,312 granted on 2023-12-12
US20230202614A1
Performing operations; transporting

Control device for human-powered vehicle and power transmission system

#55 | 2023-06-29 ✅ Patent 12,623,742 granted on 2026-05-12
US20230202594A1
Performing operations; transporting

SADDLE SENSOR ASSEMBLY, HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM COMPRISING SADDLE SENSOR ASSEMBLY, SADDLE ASSEMBLY COMPRISING SADDLE SENSOR ASSEMBLY, AND SEATPOST ASSEMBLY COMPRISING SADDLE SENSOR ASSEMBLY

#56 | 2023-06-08 ✅ Patent 12,454,332 granted on 2025-10-28
US20230174193A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL DEVICE FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#57 | 2023-06-01 ✅ Patent 12,448,083 granted on 2025-10-21
US20230166811A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#58 | 2023-06-01 ✅ Patent 12,102,071 granted on 2024-10-01
US20230165229A1
Human necessities

Lure with internal oscillating body

#59 | 2023-05-25 ✅ Patent 11,875,952 granted on 2024-01-16
US20230162931A1
Electricity

Operating device

#60 | 2023-05-25 ✅ Patent 11,858,581 granted on 2024-01-02
US20230159125A1
Performing operations; transporting

Detecting system

#61 | 2023-05-25 ✅ Patent 12,127,541 granted on 2024-10-29
US20230157269A1
Human necessities

Reel body for a spinning reel

#62 | 2023-05-18 ✅ Patent 12,122,186 granted on 2024-10-22
US20230150304A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hub assembly for human-powered vehicle

#63 | 2023-05-18 ✅ Patent 11,877,624 granted on 2024-01-23
US20230148712A1
Human necessities

Shoelace arrangement and shoelace guide for shoe

#64 | 2023-04-20 ✅ Patent 11,618,530 granted on 2023-04-04
US20230124355A1
Performing operations; transporting

Cleat adapter system

#65 | 2023-04-20 ✅ Patent 11,819,012 granted on 2023-11-21
US20230122536A1
Human necessities

Spinning reel

#66 | 2023-04-20 ✅ Patent 12,543,816 granted on 2026-02-10
US20230122485A1
Human necessities

CYCLING SHOE SYSTEM

#67 | 2023-04-20 ✅ Patent 12,059,058 granted on 2024-08-13
US20230120200A1
Human necessities

Cycling shoe assembly, cycling shoe and cleat for cycling shoe

#68 | 2023-04-20 ✅ Patent 11,793,277 granted on 2023-10-24
US20230119609A1
Human necessities

Cleat adapter assembly for cycling shoe

#69 | 2023-04-13 ✅ Patent 12,221,189 granted on 2025-02-11
US20230113891A1
Performing operations; transporting

Control device for human-powered vehicle

#70 | 2023-04-06 ✅ Patent 11,685,470 granted on 2023-06-27
US20230108196A1
Performing operations; transporting

Bicycle component controller, bicycle component control system and bicycle component control method

#71 | 2023-03-30 ✅ Patent 11,737,439 granted on 2023-08-29
US20230101660A1
Human necessities

Spinning reel

#72 | 2023-03-30 ✅ Patent 11,751,549 granted on 2023-09-12
US20230097331A1
Human necessities

Spinning reel

#73 | 2023-03-23 ✅ Patent 11,716,981 granted on 2023-08-08
US20230087009A1
Human necessities

Spinning reel

#74 | 2023-03-16 ✅ Patent 11,753,108 granted on 2023-09-12
US20230085230A1
Performing operations; transporting

Human-powered vehicle control device

#75 | 2023-03-16 ✅ Patent 12,528,554 granted on 2026-01-20
US20230083770A1
Performing operations; transporting

ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM

#76 | 2023-03-16 ✅ Patent 12,337,919 granted on 2025-06-24
US20230083520A1
Performing operations; transporting

HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE

#77 | 2023-03-02 ✅ Patent 11,858,292 granted on 2024-01-02
US20230061862A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hub assembly for human-powered vehicle

#78 | 2023-02-23 ✅ Patent 12,266,958 granted on 2025-04-01
US20230054799A1
Electricity

Charging device and charging system

#79 | 2023-02-09 ✅ Patent 12,138,959 granted on 2024-11-12
US20230045281A1
Performing operations; transporting

Component assembly for human-powered vehicle

#80 | 2023-02-09 ✅ Patent 12,103,633 granted on 2024-10-01
US20230037945A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hub-assembly for human-powered vehicle

#81 | 2023-02-02 ✅ Patent 11,840,311 granted on 2023-12-12
US20230034689A1
Performing operations; transporting

Human-powered vehicle control device, suspension system, and human-powered vehicle

#82 | 2023-02-02 ✅ Patent 11,633,008 granted on 2023-04-25
US20230032704A1
Human necessities

Shoe

#83 | 2023-01-26 ✅ Patent 12,397,877 granted on 2025-08-26
US20230025889A1
Performing operations; transporting

COMPONENT AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

#84 | 2022-12-29 ✅ Patent 12,304,583 granted on 2025-05-20
US20220411003A1
Performing operations; transporting

Electrical assembly for human-powered vehicle

#85 | 2022-12-29 ✅ Patent 11,643,159 granted on 2023-05-09
US20220410999A1
Performing operations; transporting

Electric power generator for human-powered vehicle

#86 | 2022-12-15 ✅ Patent 12,642,260 granted on 2026-06-02
US20220394965A1
Human necessities

GUIDE FOR FISHING ROD

#87 | 2022-12-15 ✅ Patent 12,495,780 granted on 2025-12-16
US20220394964A1
Human necessities

GUIDE FOR FISHING ROD

#88 | 2022-12-08 ✅ Patent 12,617,485 granted on 2026-05-05
US20220388333A1
Performing operations; transporting

HUB ASSEMBLY FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#89 | 2022-12-08 ✅ Patent 11,813,891 granted on 2023-11-14
US20220388332A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hub for human-powered vehicle

#90 | 2022-12-01 ✅ Patent 12,570,370 granted on 2026-03-10
US20220379995A1
Performing operations; transporting

CONTROL SYSTEM FOR HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE

#91 | 2022-12-01 ✅ Patent 12,543,717 granted on 2026-02-10
US20220378027A1
Human necessities

LURE

#92 | 2022-11-17 ✅ Patent 11,659,825 granted on 2023-05-30
US20220361467A1
Human necessities

Dual-bearing reel

#93 | 2022-11-17 ✅ Patent 12,433,273 granted on 2025-10-07
US20220361466A1
Human necessities

LURE

#94 | 2022-10-06 ✅ Patent 12,246,791 granted on 2025-03-11
US20220315155A1
Performing operations; transporting

Bicycle part and method of forming bicycle part

#95 | 2022-10-06 ✅ Patent 12,145,402 granted on 2024-11-19
US20220314692A1
Performing operations; transporting

Hub for human-powered vehicle

#96 | 2022-09-29 ✅ Patent 12,139,232 granted on 2024-11-12
US20220306242A1
Performing operations; transporting

Control system for human-powered vehicle

#97 | 2022-09-01 ✅ Patent 12,330,746 granted on 2025-06-17
US20220274669A1
Performing operations; transporting

HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE

#98 | 2022-07-28 ✅ Patent 12,595,024 granted on 2026-04-07
US20220234684A1
Performing operations; transporting

BICYCLE ELECTRIC COMPONENT SETTING SYSTEM

#99 | 2022-07-14 ✅ Patent 11,582,960 granted on 2023-02-21
US20220217959A1
Human necessities

Dual-bearing reel

#100 | 2022-07-07 ✅ Patent 12,049,932 granted on 2024-07-30
US20220213939A1
Mechanical engineering

Planar ratchet assembly for human-powered vehicle

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