Inventor · Yokohama, JP

Hideki Kosugi

54Patents
10h-index
68Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 3, 1998 → Oct 21, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5923930A Apparatus for controlling density of liquid developing solution and apparatus for forming images Physics 55 Expired
US6347212B1 Image forming apparatus having improved image carrier cleaning Physics 50 Expired
US6115576A Image forming apparatus using a developing liquid and including an intermediate transfer body Physics 47 Expired
US6795676B2 Sheet wrapping avoidable fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Physics 24 Expired
US7203452B2 Tandem image forming device having a side-by-side arrangement of image forming sections Physics 21 Expired
US6757512B2 Tandem image forming device, image forming apparatus and method for using the same Physics 19 Expired
US6721532B2 Fixing device capable of changing smoothness of surface of toner of fixed toner image on sheet and image forming apparatus using said fixing device Physics 18 Expired
US6947682B2 Image forming apparatus for reducing toner scatter Physics 14 Expired
US7620336B2 Apparatus and method for fixing an image Physics 14 Expired
US7212753B2 Image forming apparatus and process cartridge Physics 13 Expired
US7343126B2 Image forming apparatus including a transfer belt having image forming units disposed thereabout Physics 10 Active
USD698858S1 Powder container General 9 Active
US7155152B2 Method of image transfer, method of and apparatus for image forming Physics 9 Expired
USD698857S1 Powder container General 9 Active
USD698388S1 Powder container General 9 Active
US9471009B2 Developer container, developer replenisher, and image forming apparatus Physics 8 Active
US7693466B2 Method for arranging image forming sections Physics 8 Active
US7412190B2 Developing apparatus, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus Physics 7 Active
US7693471B2 Sheet wrapping avoidable fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Physics 5 Active
US7224928B2 Sheet wrapping avoidable fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Physics 4 Expired
US7734233B2 Development device, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus Physics 4 Active
US7346305B2 Sheet wrapping avoidable fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Physics 4 Active
US7783235B2 Hopping toner development apparatus and image formation apparatus Physics 3 Active
US9400450B2 Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus incorporating same Physics 3 Active
US7724394B2 Image forming apparatus and image forming method using pseudo half tone processing with different resolutions Electricity 3 Active

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