Inventor · Yokohama, JP

Motoi Kato

14Patents
8h-index
34Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 4, 1987 → Oct 2, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5543904A Fixating device Physics 38 Expired
US4864419A Image processing apparatus Electricity 34 Expired
US5182575A Image forming apparatus Electricity 29 Expired
US5508796A Image forming apparatus with select relation among distances in recording material conveyance path Physics 25 Expired
US6151477A Image forming apparatus with movable member for receiving image transferred from image bearing member Physics 18 Expired
US5559591A Image forming apparatus with function of requesting exchange of fixing unit Physics 11 Expired
US5600423A Image forming apparatus including a transfer medium bearing member having a sheet member for bearing a transfer medium thereon Physics 11 Expired
US6785506B2 Fixing member having layers with radiation-transmitting and radiation-absorbing properties, and a fixing assembly including such a fixing member Physics 8 Expired
US8235196B2 Electromagnetic clutch Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US5715506A Image forming apparatus comprising a mechanism for positioning a rotatable member and a transfer drum Physics 5 Expired
US5678151A Toner adhesion preventing mechanism for image forming apparatus Physics 2 Expired
US10473167B2 Electromagnetic connecting device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active
US10192664B2 Exciting device for electromagnetic connection device Electricity 0 Active
US11149808B2 Excitation operation brake Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

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