Inventor · Nara, JP

Tadasu Taniguchi

29Patents
8h-index
52Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 10, 1974 → Jul 13, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6721521B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 37 Expired
US6389260B1 Tandem type color image forming device Physics 32 Expired
US6647228B2 Image forming device Physics 28 Expired
US6209864A Sheet post-processing apparatus Physics 22 Expired
US7156389B2 Sheet feeder and image forming apparatus having the same Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US5046715A Paper feeding apparatus for image forming machine Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US3946204A Card reader protecting device Physics 8 Expired
US3946202A Information writing device Physics 8 Expired
US4019025A Card conveyor device Physics 8 Expired
US4626082A Projecting device Physics 6 Expired
US5083767A Sheet supplying device Physics 6 Expired
US5812180A Laser recording apparatus which maintains the laser recording unit in a horizontal position Physics 5 Expired
US8061708B2 Sheet feeding device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US5878308A Image forming apparatus having structure for adding functions Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Expired
US7950649B2 Paper feeder, image forming apparatus provided with the same and paper feeding method Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US3995256A Selective switching circuit Physics 3 Expired
US6121985A Vertically opening laser recording apparatus Electricity 3 Expired
US8205883B2 Paper transport path of image forming apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US8136808B2 Paper feeding device and image forming apparatus with curl correction Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US7950648B2 Feeding device and image forming apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US7657219B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 2 Active
US7853163B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus Physics 1 Active
US7540676B2 Manual sheet feeding mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US7660544B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 1 Active
US8444143B2 Sheet transport apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

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