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Yokohama, Japan

Satoru Inami

USPTO Granted Patents = 28


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.3

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 317(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tokyo, JP (1995 - 1998)
  • Kashiwa, JP (1997 - 2002)
  • Chiba, JP (2005)
  • Shizuoka, JP (2003 - 2008)
  • Numazu, JP (2008)
  • Namazu, JP (2008)
  • Yokohama, JP (2011 - 2015)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal28 out of 90,594 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 1995-2015

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28 patents (USPTO):
1. 9052678 - Cleaning device, process cartridge and image forming apparatus (2015-06-09),
2. 8929795 - Cleaning device, process cartridge and image forming apparatus (2015-01-06),
3. 8346104 - Image forming apparatus (2013-01-01),
4. 8175475 - Image forming apparatus (2012-05-08),
5. 7995931 - Image forming apparatus (2011-08-09),
6. 7454160 - Developing apparatus including a cylindrical developer carrying member conveying a magnetic mono-component developer (2008-11-18),
7. 7444092 - Image forming apparatus (2008-10-28),
8. 7430378 - Image forming apparatus setting an image forming condition based on characteristics of a cartridge, cartridge used in the image forming apparatus, and storage medium mounted on the cartridge (2008-09-30),
9. 7426482 - Image processing apparatus, method of placing order for expendables of image processing apparatus, storage medium, and program (2008-09-16),
10. 7346300 - Developing apparatus (2008-03-18),
11. 6873350 - Image forming apparatus and image forming method (2005-03-29),
12. 6636251 - Image forming apparatus and method (2003-10-21),
13. 6337964 - Agitating member, developing apparatus and process cartridge (2002-01-08),
14. 6317574 - Charging member, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus (2001-11-13),
15. 6175703 - Image forming apparatus and process cartridge (2001-01-16),

Title: Satoru Inami: Innovator in Cleaning Technology

Introduction

Satoru Inami is a prominent inventor based in Yokohama, Japan, known for his significant contributions to cleaning technology. With an impressive portfolio of 28 patents, Inami has made strides in developing innovative devices that improve efficiency in image forming apparatus.

Latest Patents

Inami's latest inventions include a cleaning device, a process cartridge, and an image forming apparatus. The cleaning device is designed with a unique structure that features a fixing portion on a frame, a cleaning member, and an accommodating portion. The cleaning member is equipped with a blade portion that comes into contact with an image-bearing member, such as a drum, and includes a flexible supporting member. This supporting member has a bent portion that allows for optimal alignment and contact during operation. The innovative design helps in removing developer efficiently from the drum, thereby enhancing the overall performance of image forming apparatus.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Satoru Inami has been associated with Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, a leading company in imaging and printing technologies. His work focuses on advancing the capabilities of cleaning devices that ensure optimal performance and longevity of imaging equipment.

Collaborations

Inami has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Junichi Kato and Seiichi Shinohara, contributing to the collective expertise at Canon. Together, they work on various projects that aim to refine and enhance the functionality of imaging technologies.

Conclusion

Satoru Inami's relentless pursuit of innovation in cleaning devices highlights his commitment to improving imaging technologies. His 28 patents stand as a testament to his creativity and technical proficiency, making a lasting impact on the industry.

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