Inventor · Nagoya, JP

Yasushi Okabe

218Patents
22h-index
32Co-inventors
90Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 10, 1990 → Apr 26, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6041203A Process unit, photosensitive member cartridge, developer cartridge, and image forming apparatus Physics 142 Expired
US6823160B2 Developing device and image forming apparatus having a gear holder Physics 136 Expired
US6101350A Photosensitive member cartridge and developer cartridge for use in an image-forming apparatus Physics 110 Expired
US6330410A Photosensitive member cartridge Physics 93 Expired
USD422304S Toner cartridge General 77 Expired
US7756443B2 Image forming apparatus and developing cartridge having driving input and guide Physics 76 Active
US7720405B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 70 Active
US8731438B2 Image forming device and cartridge that transmit a driving force Physics 67 Active
USD471583S1 Photosensitive drum unit General 67 Expired
USD471228S1 Toner cartridge General 66 Expired
USD423559S Image forming device for printer General 57 Expired
US6411789B1 Photosensitive member cartridge Physics 53 Expired
US5229824A Developer material supplying device for integral type processing unit assembled in electrophotographic type image recording apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US6546217B2 Photosensitive member cartridge Physics 41 Expired
US6751428B2 Image forming device and detachably loaded process unit Physics 40 Expired
US7684728B2 Image forming apparatus, process unit and developing cartridge Physics 30 Active
US6690903B2 Photosensitive member cartridge Physics 29 Expired
US8078085B2 Image forming apparatus Physics 27 Active
US8358952B2 Tandem-type process unit removably loaded in image forming device Physics 23 Active
USD596663S1 Printer cartridge General 23 Expired
US7835665B2 Photosensitive unit and image forming apparatus Physics 22 Active
USD588190S1 Printer cartridge General 22 Expired
US5231453A Image recording apparatus with rolled protective cover for process unit Physics 21 Expired
US7426355B2 Tandem photosensitive-member unit having grip part Physics 21 Active
US5153640A Image recording apparatus having a recording unit detachably assembled therein with a selectively opened portion Physics 20 Expired

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