Inventor · Tokyo, JP

Hiroshi Nitanda

17Patents
11h-index
35Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 10, 1974 → Oct 31, 1989

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4470689A Image forming apparatus and process unit Physics 86 Expired
US4551000A Process kit and an image forming apparatus using the same Physics 68 Expired
US4970533A Ink jet printer using exchangeable ink cassette, and recording head and ink cassette therefor Performing Operations; Transporting 67 Expired
US4017173A Copying apparatus for copying a plurality of original surfaces with a single scan Physics 41 Expired
US3989236A Copying machine Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US4098551A Both side copying machine Physics 33 Expired
US4139300A Copying apparatus with variable stop position Physics 29 Expired
US4032137A Feed cassette device Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US4636065A Molded article with flexible hinge Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US4621919A Metal drum and image holding member using the same Physics 15 Expired
US4521099A Copying apparatus Physics 13 Expired
US4089600A Corona discharge device for electrophotographic copying machine Physics 10 Expired
US4456362A Portable image forming apparatus Physics 10 Expired
US3994257A Developing device in an electrophotographic copying apparatus Physics 8 Expired
US4458796A Normal and reverse rotating mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US4702586A Copy board apparatus Physics 3 Expired
US4326797A Copying apparatus capable of changing over the copying mode and the copying magnification Physics 3 Expired

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