Inventor · Tokyo, JP

Minoru Shimojo

17Patents
10h-index
24Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 27, 1991 → Mar 10, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5978638A Intermediate transfer belt and image forming apparatus adopting the belt Physics 59 Expired
US5250382A Toner for developing electrostatic image, and image fixing method Physics 23 Expired
US5447813A Toner for developing electrostatic image and image forming method Physics 22 Expired
US6077638A Toner and developer for developing electrostatic image, process for production thereof and image forming method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US6078773A Image forming apparatus and intermediate transfer member Physics 19 Expired
US5605778A Toner with wax component for developing electrostatic image Physics 19 Expired
US5436701A Image forming method, image forming apparatus and apparatus unit Physics 19 Expired
US5995794A Image forming apparatus and intermediate transfer belt Physics 13 Expired
US6187496A Toner and developer for developing electrostatic image, process for production thereof and image forming method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6541174B1 Method using toner and developer for developing electrostatic image Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6094556A Intermediate transfer member and image forming apparatus Physics 8 Expired
US6144830A Intermediate transfer member and electrophotographic apparatus including same Physics 7 Expired
US5418102A Developer for developing electrostatic image, image forming method, toner imager fixing method and image forming apparatus Physics 6 Expired
US6303072A Process of making an endless belt Physics 3 Expired
US6852400B2 Endless belt electrophotography, process for producing the endless belt, and image forming apparatus having the endless belt Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6592803B2 Process for producing belt-shaped member from a die-extruded film having a film thickness, die gap relationship Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6846601B2 Negatively chargeable toner, image-forming method and process cartridge Physics 0 Expired

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