Inventor · Toyokawa, JP

Noboru Yonekawa

22Patents
7h-index
22Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: May 23, 1994 → Aug 15, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5532798A Charging device having a plate electrode and a cleaning device for cleaning edges of the plate electrode Physics 51 Expired
US5724638A Fixing device for image forming apparatus Physics 31 Expired
US5666604A Image forming apparatus with charging device having projecting zip discharge electrode and improved parameters Physics 17 Expired
US5466938A Corona discharge device Physics 13 Expired
US5847361A Belt fixing system and method therefor Physics 10 Expired
US6032016A Fixing apparatus including apparatus for controlling the supply of releasing agent Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6208499A Corona discharge device Physics 7 Expired
US8346148B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus Physics 5 Active
US5596391A Image forming apparatus having transfer constant current source adjustable in response to the thickness of dielectric layer Physics 4 Expired
US8606163B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus Physics 3 Active
US7171150B2 Belt-type fixing device Physics 3 Expired
US8498562B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus comprising the same Physics 2 Active
US8351836B2 Heat generating roller, fixing device and image forming apparatus Physics 2 Active
US8639170B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus with a mechanism to extend life of a fixing belt Physics 1 Active
US8639171B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus with a mechanism to extend a life of a fixing belt Physics 1 Active
US7149464B2 Belt-type fixing device Physics 1 Expired
US8582998B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus Physics 0 Active
US8781378B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus Physics 0 Active
US8913938B2 Fixing device and image formation apparatus Physics 0 Active
US8494396B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus General 0 Revoked
US8410408B2 Induction heating unit, fixing device and method for attaching coil for induction heating unit Physics 0 Active
US8355662B2 Heat generating sleeve, fixing device and image forming apparatus Physics 0 Active

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