Inventor · Kawasaki, JP

Hidehiko Kanda

141Patents
18h-index
94Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: May 31, 1994 → Aug 5, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5949447A Ink jet printer having exchangeable recording devices, a recovery control method and an ink jet printer that manages an amount of ink remaining Performing Operations; Transporting 65 Expired
US6142600A Print control method and printer Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US6120129A Ink-jet print method and apparatus Physics 42 Expired
US6145950A User interface, printing system using user interface and print control method Electricity 41 Expired
US6260938A Ink-jet printing method and apparatus for printing with inks of different densities Electricity 37 Expired
US5825377A Method and apparatus for ink-jet recording with inks having different densities Electricity 37 Expired
US5805180A Ink jet recording apparatus which performs suction recovery with a cap and method for same Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US6074052A Ink jet printing method and ink jet recording apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 32 Expired
US6543872B2 Ink-jet printing method and apparatus for printing with inks of different densities Electricity 32 Expired
US6231167A Liquid discharging head, liquid discharging method, head cartridge, liquid discharging apparatus, liquid discharging printing method, printing system, head kit and head recovery method Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US5729259A Random jet recording apparatus and method by thick and thin inks Performing Operations; Transporting 30 Expired
US6027196A Recording method for gradation recording with light-and dark-colored inks and apparatus therefor Electricity 26 Expired
US6142604A Ink-jet printing apparatus and ink-jet printing method Physics 25 Expired
US6460987B1 Ink set for ink-jet recording, ink-jet recording method, recording unit, ink-jet recording apparatus and bleeding reducing method Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Expired
US6913337B2 Image formation system, recording apparatus, and recording control method Electricity 21 Expired
US5980012A Recording apparatus and ink jet recording method Physics 19 Expired
US6244681A Apparatus for making a halftone recording and process for making a halftone recording using the same, as well as ink tank and head cartridge fit for halftone recording and ink-jet recording apparatus using the same Electricity 19 Expired
US6113210A Method and apparatus for ink-jet recording with inks having different densities Electricity 18 Expired
US7296872B2 Printing apparatus and method of adjusting printing position Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Active
US6382765B1 Ink-jet printing apparatus and discharge recovery method therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US6183071A Ink jet recording apparatus and method for recording information with blend of plural types of ink and ink tank used in the same Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US7762640B2 Ink jet printing apparatus and ink jet printing method Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US6193351A System to perform ink jet printing head recovery Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US6942313B2 Printing apparatus and test pattern printing method Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US6079809A Ink jet recording apparatus and method including prevention of color mixing through selective predischarge of nozzles adjacent to differing color groups Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.