Inventor · Numazu, JP

Jun Hirabayashi

85Patents
11h-index
77Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 9, 1996 → Aug 9, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9703230B2 Image forming apparatus correcting unevenness of potential distribution due to change of exposure spot shape of light beam on photosensitive member Physics 68 Active
US6128456A Image forming apparatus having a charging member applying an electric charge through electrically conductive or electroconductive particles to the surface of a photosensitive or image bearing member Physics 50 Expired
US5933184A Color image forming device Electricity 38 Expired
US6081681A Charging device, charging method, process cartridge and image forming apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US6134407A Charging apparatus for charging a moving member to be charged including an elastic rotatable member carrying electroconductive particles on the surface thereof Physics 23 Expired
US6038420A Charging device, charging method and image forming apparatus Physics 13 Expired
US6226480A Image forming apparatus supplying charging accelerating particles to image bearing body in non-image forming Physics 12 Expired
US6212346A Charging member for holding electrically conductive particles in cells Physics 11 Expired
US6442362B2 Image forming apparatus for making recovery and restoration of toners by electrical conductive member Physics 11 Expired
US6038418A Charging method and a charging device for charging a member to be charged by a flexible charging member Physics 11 Expired
US6173144A Image forming apparatus which supplies image bearing member with electrically conductive particles during development Physics 11 Expired
US6549742B1 Charging apparatus employing charging particles, and image forming apparatus employing such a charging apparatus Physics 9 Expired
US5729802A Contact charger for charging a photosensitive member Physics 9 Expired
US6298205A Charging apparatus which stores electrically conductive particles in granule form Physics 8 Expired
US8335441B2 Image forming apparatus and image forming method Physics 8 Active
US6233419A Charging device and image forming apparatus Physics 8 Expired
US5774769A Charging apparatus and image forming apparatus Physics 8 Expired
US6163671A Contact charger having charging performance enhancing particles existing at a contact portion between the contact charger and the member to be charged Physics 8 Expired
US6184913A Thermal head and method of manufacturing the same Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US9222882B2 Measurement system that estimates reflection characteristics of a target object and control method thereof Physics 7 Active
US6118965A Image forming apparatus having a contact-type charger Physics 7 Expired
US8611768B2 Image forming apparatus and image forming method Physics 6 Active
US6407764B1 Thermal head and method of manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6615010B2 Electrifier for charging developer carrying member using charge particles, including charge rotary member and nip forming member having bias polarity the same as developer polarity Physics 5 Expired
US6614460B2 Thermal head and method of manufacturing the same Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired

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