Patent assignee · JP · COMPANY

MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.

446Patents
425Active
446Granted
59Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 10, 1991 → Feb 12, 2023 · 67 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5138341A Plotter with drive rollers having variable radial contact surfaces Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US8506060B2 Ink supply device for inkjet printer and inkjet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Active
US7819055B2 Three-dimensional printer Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Active
US5163675A Sheet feed mechanism for plotter Physics 22 Expired
US5275077A Method of forming perforated cut line by cutting plotter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US5188009A Method for changing the direction of a cutter edge of a cutting plotter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US8608300B2 Liquid circulation system and ink-jet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Active
US7971946B2 Printer and method for printing Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Active
US6201256A Cutting plotter equipped with device for reading register marks for seal cutting and method for reading register marks using same Physics 13 Expired
US8528717B2 Printing apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US8205736B2 Printing apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Active
US7798602B2 Ink-jet head, ink-jet printer having the ink-jet head and printing method Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
US8382263B2 Ink filling method Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US9434180B2 Ink jet printer, print object retaining member, and print method Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US8356881B2 Inkjet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US8162470B2 Inkjet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US8899739B2 Printing method and printing system Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US5202958A Plotter with stored image information Physics 7 Expired
US7789484B2 Printer-plotter and method for printing and cutting Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US8215761B2 Inkjet printer and printing method using the same Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US7988259B2 Inkjet printer Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US9254687B2 Printing method and printing device Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US8047640B2 Inkjet printer system and ink supply apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US8123346B2 Ultraviolet curing inkjet printer, printing method used in ultraviolet curing inkjet printer, and head Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US7740349B2 Printer and printing method Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.