Inventor · Yokohama, JP

Nobuyuki Okubo

27Patents
12h-index
34Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 13, 1989 → Sep 20, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7273686B2 Toner Physics 43 Expired
US7288354B2 Toner Physics 38 Expired
US7351509B2 Toner Physics 31 Expired
US5489498A Toner for developing electrostatic image and method of manufacturing resin composition Physics 26 Expired
US5744276A Toner for developing electrostatic image containing higher and lower molecular weight polymer components Physics 25 Expired
US5364720A Magnetic developer for developing electrostatic images Physics 24 Expired
US5750302A Magnetic toner for developing electrostatic image, image forming process, and process cartridge Physics 21 Expired
US6007957A Magnetic toner, image forming method and process cartridge Physics 20 Expired
US7745089B2 Process for producing toner, and toner Physics 18 Active
US7184589B2 Image compression apparatus Electricity 18 Expired
US5858593A Magnetic toner, apparatus unit and image forming method Physics 15 Expired
US6426169B1 Toner containing azo iron compound Physics 13 Expired
US6589701B2 Dry toner, image forming method and process cartridge Physics 11 Expired
US6458499B1 Toner having hydrocarbon wax with specific ester value and hydroxyl value Physics 11 Expired
US5942366A Image forming method employing toner containing higher and lower molecular weight polymer components Physics 11 Expired
US5962176A Toner for developing electrostatic image, image forming method and process-cartridge Physics 10 Expired
US6673506B2 Toner production process Physics 10 Expired
US7306889B2 Process for producing toner, and toner Physics 9 Expired
US6090515A Toner for developing electrostatic image, image forming method and process cartridge Physics 9 Expired
US5840459A Toner for developing electrostatic images and process for production thereof Physics 8 Expired
US5854365A Toner for developing electrostatic image and method of manufacturing resin composition Physics 6 Expired
US6630275B2 Magnetic toner and process cartridge Physics 5 Expired
US6810217B2 Process cartridge Physics 4 Expired
US6365314B1 Toner for developing electrostatic image, image forming method and process cartridge Physics 3 Expired
US7327881B2 Image reading apparatus Physics 2 Active

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