This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba. Active years: 1987-1996.
Location History:
- Musashino, JP (1987 - 1992)
- Tokyo, JP (1993 - 1996)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1987-1996
Title: Innovations by Yukio Tsuda
Introduction
Yukio Tsuda is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electro-static recording and thermal transfer technologies. With a total of 8 patents to his name, Tsuda's work has had a considerable impact on the industry.
Latest Patents
One of Tsuda's latest patents is an image forming apparatus using a process unit. This invention is designed for recording apparatuses that perform electro-static recording using toner. The apparatus includes a process unit that consists of a photosensitive member and a spent toner holding section. It features a first counter that tracks the total amount of use of the photosensitive member and a second counter that monitors the total amount of toner consumed. The determining section assesses whether the process unit needs replacement by comparing the counted values against predetermined reference values.
Another notable patent is for a thermal head and thermal transfer apparatus. This thermal head is utilized in a thermal transfer recording apparatus capable of recording continuous, fine lines or curves by creating numerous dots on a recording sheet. The design includes a one-dimensional array of heat generation element groups, which are arranged in a specific configuration to enhance recording efficiency.
Career Highlights
Yukio Tsuda is associated with Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, a leading company in technology and electronics. His work at Toshiba has allowed him to innovate and develop advanced technologies that are widely used in various applications.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Tsuda has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Fumio Owada and Michihisa Iguchi. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of technology in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Yukio Tsuda's contributions to the fields of electro-static recording and thermal transfer technologies highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing technology. His patents reflect a commitment to improving efficiency and functionality in recording apparatuses.