Inventor · Kawasaki, JP

Tomohiro Nakajima

95Patents
22h-index
58Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 28, 1986 → Nov 19, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5936756A Compact scanning optical system Physics 103 Expired
US5999345A Multi-beam light source unit Electricity 86 Expired
US5786594A Multi-beam pitch adjustment system and method Electricity 76 Expired
US6657765B2 Optical deflecting unit, optical scanning unit, image forming apparatus, and method of producing optical unit Physics 64 Expired
US6621512B2 Multi-beam light source device and multi-beam scanning apparatus using the same Physics 59 Expired
US6400917B2 Image forming apparatus for reducing banding caused by vibration of stacked image forming cartridges Physics 50 Expired
US6052211A Compact multiple-beam scanning optical system Electricity 45 Expired
US6236820A Image forming apparatus for reducing banding caused by vibration of stacked image forming cartridges Physics 42 Expired
US7068296B2 Optical scanning device for reducing a dot position displacement at a joint of scanning lines Physics 41 Expired
US5633744A Supporting apparatus for optical scanning apparatus Physics 40 Expired
US5753907A Multiple beam scanning apparatus Electricity 37 Expired
US4853710A Imaging by laser beam scanning Electricity 32 Expired
US7532227B2 Optical scanner and image forming apparatus Electricity 31 Expired
US6972883B2 Vibration mirror, optical scanning device, and image forming using the same, method for making the same, and method for scanning image Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US5793408A Optical scanning apparatus with improved structure for adjusting focus position Physics 29 Expired
US6091534A Compact scanning optical system Physics 29 Expired
US6839157B2 Method and apparatus for multi-beam optical scanning capable of effectively adjusting a scanning line pitch Electricity 27 Expired
US5671077A Multi-beam light source device and optical scanning apparatus using the multi-beam source device Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US7411712B2 Optical scanner and image formation apparatus Physics 23 Expired
US7333254B2 Optical scanning apparatus, illuminant apparatus and image forming apparatus Physics 23 Expired
US6466754B2 Image forming apparatus for reducing banding caused by vibration of stacked image forming cartridges Physics 22 Expired
US6932271B2 Optical scan module, optical scanner, optical scan method, image generator and image reader Physics 22 Expired
US6995885B2 Vibrating mirror, optical scanner using vibrating mirror, and image reproducing and forming apparatus Electricity 22 Expired
US6775041B1 Multibeam scanning apparatus Physics 21 Expired
US4953171A Semiconductor laser source unit Electricity 21 Expired

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