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Kagoshima, Japan

Satoru Torimaru

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1997-2014.

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

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 15

% Patents Active = 26.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 104(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Ebina, JP (1998 - 2011)
  • Kanagawa, JP (1997 - 2012)
  • Kagoshima, JP (2011 - 2013)
  • Kirishima, JP (2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 11,665 
 
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 1997-2014

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8714848 - Conveyance mechanism for image forming apparatus with switchable store and discharge sections (2014-05-06),
2. 8538315 - Image forming apparatus (2013-09-17),
3. 8213847 - Image forming apparatus including transport unit (2012-07-03),
4. 8180248 - Image forming apparatus (2012-05-15),
5. 8134757 - Image forming apparatus (2012-03-13),
6. 7978994 - Image forming apparatus including detector units (2011-07-12),
7. 7965974 - Image forming apparatus (2011-06-21),
8. 7917072 - Image forming apparatus and belt transporting apparatus with moving member (2011-03-29),
9. 7177585 - Image forming apparatus and method (2007-02-13),
10. 7003237 - Image formation system, method for determining image formation condition and storage medium storing program therefor (2006-02-21),
11. 6973272 - Image forming apparatus and method (2005-12-06),
12. 6904262 - Double-faced image formation system (2005-06-07),
13. 5809391 - Image forming apparatus enabling easy and reliable recovery from a pop (1998-09-15),
14. 5737681 - Image forming apparatus having curling device for holding transfer (1998-04-07),
15. 5617195 - Cleaning unit and toner recovery system for image formation unit (1997-04-01),

Title: Satoru Torimaru: Innovator in Image Forming Technology

Introduction

Satoru Torimaru is a prominent inventor based in Kagoshima, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of image forming technology, holding a total of 15 patents. His work has been instrumental in advancing the efficiency and functionality of image forming apparatuses.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is a conveyance mechanism for image forming apparatuses with switchable store and discharge sections. This mechanism features a first conveyed material storage section and a second conveyed material storage section, which store different conveyed materials. The design allows for the discharge destination of a discharge member to be switched based on the position of the first conveyed material storage section. Another notable patent is for an image forming apparatus that includes an image forming unit and a transport unit for recording media. This apparatus is designed to efficiently forward and retrieve recording media, enhancing the overall user experience.

Career Highlights

Satoru Torimaru has built a successful career at Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., where he has been able to apply his innovative ideas in practical settings. His work has not only contributed to the company's success but has also set new standards in the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Torimaru has collaborated with talented individuals such as Atsuyuki Kitamura and Keiji Yamamoto. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Satoru Torimaru's contributions to image forming technology exemplify the impact of innovation in modern industries. His patents and collaborative efforts continue to shape the future of image forming apparatuses.

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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