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Sagamihara, Japan

Goro Oda

This inventor holds 25 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Image Formation Technology. Top assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1982-2000.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Goro Oda. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/goro-oda

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 25

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 384(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tokyo, JP (1982 - 1985)
  • Kanagawa, JP (1988 - 1992)
  • Sagamihara, JP (1985 - 1993)
  • Yokosuka, JP (2000)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal16 out of 53,262 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
 patents
silverMedal9 out of 2,916 
 
Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 6,290 
 
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1982-2000

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Areas of Expertise:
Cleaning Device
Image Forming Apparatus
Thermal Print Head
Ink-Jet Printer
Toner Recovery
Optical Deflector
Process Cartridge
Recording Apparatus
Developer Transportation
Residual Toner Removal
Image Degradation Prevention
Shadow Print Impression
25 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6014538 - Cleaning device for cleaning copy machine component (2000-01-11),
2. 5177554 - Image forming apparatus for superposing a plurality of images on one (1993-01-05),
3. 5155527 - Changeable process cartridge used in an image forming apparatus having a (1992-10-13),
4. 5119138 - Image forming apparatus having simultaneous cleaning and developing means (1992-06-02),
5. 4989017 - Thermal print head (1991-01-29),
6. 4944786 - Apparatus for manufacturing thermal print head (1990-07-31),
7. 4853716 - Printer having specially arrayed ink holes (1989-08-01),
8. 4847644 - Image formation device (1989-07-11),
9. 4843424 - Reverse developing image forming apparatus with disturbing means (1989-06-27),
10. 4809032 - Printing apparatus (1989-02-28),
11. 4806970 - Recording apparatus having an accessible housing (1989-02-21),
12. 4769676 - Image forming apparatus including means for removing residual toner (1988-09-06),
13. 4751527 - Ink-jet typeprinter having means to prevent image degradation (1988-06-14),
14. 4731623 - Image formation device (1988-03-15),
15. 4729038 - Recording apparatus capable of forming a shadow print impression to (1988-03-01),

Title: Innovations of Goro Oda in the Field of Image Formation Technology

Introduction

Goro Oda is a notable inventor based in Sagamihara, Japan, recognized for his impressive contribution to technology with a portfolio of 25 patents. His innovations primarily focus on image formation technology, particularly in copy machines and related components.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a "Cleaning Device for Cleaning Copy Machine Component." This invention features a fixing device that utilizes a pair of rollers to transport paper sheets with toner images. It includes a sophisticated cleaning device designed to remove any remaining toner from the fixing roller's surface, ensuring high-quality image outputs. Another significant patent is for an "Image Forming Apparatus for Superposing a Plurality of Images on One." This innovative apparatus aligns multiple image forming units and incorporates a transfer belt unit that successfully transfers and fixes images onto a transfer medium, optimizing the process of superimposing images without jeopardizing the integrity of the previously transferred developing agents.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Goro Oda has worked with renowned companies such as Toshiba Corporation and Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. His experiences in these prestigious organizations have undoubtedly shaped his innovative approach to technology and invention.

Collaborations

Oda has collaborated with several talented individuals in the field, including esteemed coworkers Haruhiko Ishida and Yoshitsugu Nakatomi. Their collective expertise likely contributed to the advancement of technology in the image forming sector.

Conclusion

Goro Oda’s contributions to the world of innovation and technology through his patents demonstrate a profound understanding of the mechanics behind image formation and cleaning devices for copy machines. His continued work promises to enhance image processing technology further, impacting various industries significantly.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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