Yokohama, Japan

Susumu Nomura

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Ishikawajima-Harima Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1976-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Susumu Nomura. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/susumu-nomura

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 = 86.7


Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 109(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Yokohama, JA (1976)
  • Kawasaki, JP (1991)
  • Yokohama, JP (1979 - 2006)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1976-2026

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Susumu Nomura: Innovator in Printing Technology

Introduction

Susumu Nomura is a prominent inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of printing technology, holding a total of 14 patents. His innovative designs and methods have advanced the capabilities of printers and image forming apparatuses.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents involves a printer that features a holder for a rolled print medium. This holder includes a moving member that is slidable on a shaft member, which is inserted through a support hole of the rolled print medium. The design incorporates a guide member that can stand and fall with respect to the shaft member. Additionally, the holder has an adjustment member that modifies the pressure contact force of a biasing member, enhancing the functionality of the printer. Another notable patent is related to an image forming apparatus and method, which includes a developing unit with partition walls that divide a developer reservoir into multiple chambers. This innovative design allows for efficient mixing and feeding of developer and toner, improving the overall performance of the image forming process.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Susumu Nomura has worked with notable companies such as Toshiba Corporation and Toshiba Tec Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in printing technology.

Collaborations

Nomura has collaborated with talented individuals in the field, including Takashi Ikeda and Hiromasa Hirata. Their combined expertise has fostered innovation and led to the development of advanced printing solutions.

Conclusion

Susumu Nomura's contributions to printing technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a key innovator in the industry. His work continues to influence the evolution of printing solutions, making a lasting impact on the field.

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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