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Tokyo, Japan

Satoru Furuya

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Oki Data Corporation. Active years: 2001-2013.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Satoru Furuya. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/satoru-furuya

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 8 

% Patents Active = 50.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 24(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal8 out of 1,875 
 
Oki Data Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2001-2013

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8600272 - Developing device and image forming apparatus (2013-12-03),
2. 8326192 - Developer supplying member, developing device, and image forming apparatus (2012-12-04),
3. 8032065 - Developing device and image forming apparatus (2011-10-04),
4. 7645515 - Transfer arrangement and image forming apparatus (2010-01-12),
5. 7486919 - Transfer apparatus and image forming apparatus (2009-02-03),
6. 7184695 - Image forming apparatus and elastic roller (2007-02-27),
7. 6484009 - Electrophotographic printer having offset prevention (2002-11-19),
8. 6293895 - Transfer roller (2001-09-25),

Title: Satoru Furuya: Innovator in Developing Devices

Introduction

Satoru Furuya is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of developing devices, holding a total of 8 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of image forming apparatuses.

Latest Patents

Furuya's latest patents include innovative designs for developing devices and image forming apparatuses. One of his notable inventions involves a developing device that features a developer supplying member designed to supply developer to a static latent image supporting member. This device includes an outer circumferential portion with an electrical resistivity between 1.2×10 and 1.0×10Ω. Another significant patent describes a developer supplying member made of a foamed material that supplies developer to a developer supporting member. This foamed member exhibits high resistivity in terms of electrical conductivity through ion conductivity, while also demonstrating low resistivity after carbon black is attached to its foam cell walls.

Career Highlights

Satoru Furuya is currently employed at Oki Data Corporation, where he continues to innovate in the field of developing devices. His work has been instrumental in advancing the technology used in image forming systems.

Collaborations

Furuya has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Yukifumi Ito and Tatsuya Koyama, contributing to various projects that enhance the capabilities of developing devices.

Conclusion

Satoru Furuya's contributions to the field of developing devices and image forming apparatuses highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing technology. His patents reflect a commitment to improving the efficiency and functionality of these systems.

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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