Inventor · Tenri, JP

Naotaka Funayama

14Patents
7h-index
29Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 17, 1988 → Feb 15, 2002

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4998140A Developing device for copier with sealing means Physics 26 Expired
USD464079S1 Toner cartridge General 25 Expired
US6035168A Developing device having a reduced width in the horizontal direction Physics 17 Expired
US6421517B1 Toner supply device with rotatable agitating element Physics 14 Expired
US6567631B2 Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus Physics 11 Expired
US6711374B2 Image apparatus with developing cartridge having two accommodating portions Physics 8 Expired
USD462713S1 Developing unit for an image forming apparatus General 8 Expired
US6347207B1 Developing unit and toner replenishing device with conveying apparatus Physics 5 Expired
US4982690A Developing device with magnetic supply seals Physics 4 Expired
US4980728A Developing device with a magnetic brush turning plate Physics 4 Expired
US5144382A Developing device with a scraping unit arranged to form a stirring area Physics 2 Expired
US5172166A Developing apparatus Physics 2 Expired
US6603940B2 Detachable process cartridge for image forming apparatus Physics 1 Expired
US5358819A Developer for electrophotography Physics 0 Expired

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