Inventor · Shinagawa, JP

Toshihiko Baba

53Patents
17h-index
72Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 5, 1977 → Oct 17, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6366751B1 Image forming apparatus including preselected range between charge injection layer and voltage potential Physics 120 Expired
US6625409B2 Image forming apparatus having a diamond-like structure surface protection layer on a photoconductive layer Physics 36 Expired
US6654579B2 Image forming apparatus including diamond-like or amorphous structure containing hydrogen surface protection layer Physics 35 Expired
US7127202B2 Intermediary transfer apparatus, fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Physics 35 Expired
US6795678B2 Image forming apparatus for fixing a toner image on a sheet or recording medium by use of a belt member Physics 34 Expired
US7233762B2 Method of uniformly fixing toner to recording medium in image forming apparatus Physics 33 Expired
US7299003B2 Fixing unit and image forming apparatus providing a quick start-up and reduction in energy consumption Physics 30 Expired
US7010255B2 Fixing device having a heating member and image forming apparatus including the same Physics 29 Expired
US6847792B2 Image forming apparatus having a selectively discharged storage Physics 25 Expired
US6795676B2 Sheet wrapping avoidable fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Physics 24 Expired
US7269384B2 Transfer-fixing unit with a surface layer of predefined hardness for use in an image forming apparatus Physics 24 Expired
US7177580B2 Image forming method and apparatus for fixing an image Physics 23 Expired
US6957036B2 Fixing member, fixing device, and image forming apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US7139520B2 Fixing device, nipping device, and image forming apparatus Physics 22 Expired
US7333760B2 Fixing device with temperature control Physics 20 Expired
US7010257B2 Method of fixing toner on recording medium Physics 19 Expired
US7369803B2 Fixing device and image forming apparatus using the same Physics 18 Active
US7433641B2 Fixing member, fixing device, and image forming apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US7570911B2 Image forming method and apparatus for fixing an image Physics 14 Active
US7058330B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 11 Expired
US7123804B2 Optical control element Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US7738827B2 Image forming apparatus with toner image fixing unit, and the fixing method thereof Physics 9 Active
US6535701B2 Fixing device having shortened standby period Physics 9 Expired
US4672165A Welding apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US4304977A Flash welding apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired

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