Inventor · Saitama, JP

Toyohiko Awano

18Patents
4h-index
30Co-inventors
60Inventor score

Filing activity: May 28, 1999 → Oct 3, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8095048B2 Toner cartridge mounting structure, toner cartridge, and image forming apparatus Physics 17 Active
USD518851S1 Image forming apparatus General 11 Expired
US6137975A Developing device for preventing an overflow of a developer from a developing unit Physics 6 Expired
US6104898A Rotary developing device having adjustably mounted developing units Physics 6 Expired
US8014705B2 Developing device, image supporter unit, and image formation apparatus Physics 4 Active
US8577245B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 3 Active
US7529511B2 Toner cartridge Physics 2 Active
US6944414B2 Image forming apparatus, a developer leakage preventing member for using the same and a method for shipping/transporting an image forming apparatus Physics 2 Expired
US8515308B2 Gear center-distance maintaining mechanism, image forming apparatus, and assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9448506B1 Developer discharge structure and image forming apparatus Physics 1 Active
US8385773B2 Mounting structure of removable member, and image forming apparatus Physics 1 Active
US8306453B2 Image forming unit and image forming apparatus provided therewith Physics 0 Active
US7912409B2 Toner cartridge Physics 0 Active
US9141082B1 Process cartridge and image forming apparatus using the process cartridge Physics 0 Active
US7647010B2 Toner cartridge and image forming apparatus Physics 0 Active
US8577251B2 Image forming apparatus comprising a frame, an intermediate transfer section, and a plurality of built-in-bodies Physics 0 Active
US12117753B2 Pressing device and pressing process apparatus using the same Physics 0 Active
US11086263B1 Rotatable cleaning device for photoconductor drum that prevents spillage Physics 0 Active

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