Location History:
- Yamatokoriyama, JP (2007 - 2009)
- Oita, JP (2009)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2007-2009
Title: Innovations by Yoshiyuki Nagai
Introduction
Yoshiyuki Nagai is a prominent inventor based in Yamatokoriyama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of imaging technology, holding a total of 5 patents. His work primarily focuses on fuser units and fixing apparatuses that enhance the efficiency of image forming systems.
Latest Patents
Nagai's latest patents include a fuser unit with a cleaning mechanism and a fixing apparatus. The fuser unit features a heat roller and a pressure roller that sandwich a recording sheet while heating it. It also includes a feed roller for a band-shaped cleaning member, a press roller for applying the cleaning member against the heat roller, and a wind roller for winding the cleaning member. The first reverse rotation preventing mechanism ensures that the press roller does not rotate in the opposite direction. The fixing apparatus is designed to fuse and adhere an unfixed developer onto a recording medium. It consists of a heating roller, a pressure roller, and a cleaning member that is pre-impregnated with oil. This innovative design includes a feed roller, a wind-up roller, and a press-contact roller that enhances the cleaning process.
Career Highlights
Yoshiyuki Nagai has had a successful career at Sharp Corporation, where he has been instrumental in developing advanced imaging technologies. His inventions have significantly improved the performance and reliability of imaging devices.
Collaborations
Nagai has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Yoshinobu Tateishi and Toshiya Mikita. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of innovative imaging solutions.
Conclusion
Yoshiyuki Nagai's contributions to imaging technology through his patents and collaborations have made a lasting impact in the field. His innovative designs continue to influence the development of efficient imaging systems.
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