Inventor · Hachioji, JP

Minoru Asakawa

27Patents
8h-index
29Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 21, 1989 → May 24, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6148172A Image forming apparatus having means for enhancing accuracy of conveyance of recording sheets Physics 32 Expired
US5300761A Image forming apparatus counting system using individual and collective counters Physics 18 Expired
US5068853A Fail-safe apparatus for image forming apparatus Physics 17 Expired
US4973799A Printed circuit board for use with an image forming apparatus Electricity 17 Expired
US4996625A Power source unit for image recording apparatus Electricity 12 Expired
US6701099B2 Image forming apparatus capable of forming images on recording materials of various types and sizes Physics 12 Expired
US6810219B2 Image forming apparatus capable of forming images on recording materials of various types and sizes Physics 8 Expired
US5212519A Image forming apparatus with memory card Physics 8 Expired
US7151908B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 4 Expired
US5162851A Braking system for image formation apparatus Physics 4 Expired
US8405855B2 Image forming apparatus and initial screen display method Electricity 3 Active
US7102766B2 Image forming apparatus which controls image forming conditions for a recording material that is wider than standard-size recording material based on input size information Physics 3 Expired
US7576873B2 Image printing apparatus Electricity 3 Active
US9213926B2 Image forming system and image forming system control method for controlling image forming conditions of a job in accordance with a designated post-processing Physics 2 Active
US6636707B2 Image forming apparatus and control method of sheet feeding therein Physics 2 Expired
US9885994B2 Sheet conveyance apparatus, image forming apparatus, and image forming system Physics 1 Active
US8035844B2 Image printing apparatus Electricity 1 Active
US6954277B2 Image forming apparatus and image forming method Electricity 1 Expired
US7013098B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 1 Expired
US8948628B2 Image forming apparatus calculating power consumption amount Physics 1 Active
US11249695B2 Image forming apparatus and image forming system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US8379238B2 Apparatus for preventing unnecessary image formation Physics 0 Active
US10656588B2 Image forming apparatus and control program Physics 0 Active
US10338512B2 Image forming system and image forming method Physics 0 Active
US10747165B2 Image forming system which handles a sheet bunch including a sheet with a defect based on a number of sheets remaining under transportation in the system Physics 0 Active

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