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Noboru Kashimura — 17 Patents

Canon: 17 patents #3,944 of 19,416Top 25%
Kawasaki, JP: #1,576 of 15,035 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #263,971 of 4,157,543Top 7%
17 Patents All Time
Noboru Kashimura has been granted 17 US patents while listed as an inventor at Canon. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in May 2004. Noboru Kashimura ranks #263,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 6.3%). Patent records list Noboru Kashimura in Kawasaki, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 2004Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1999.peak 41989: 1 patents19891990: 2 patents19901991: 1 patents19911994: 2 patents19941996: 3 patents19961998: 3 patents19981999: 4 patents19992004: 1 patents2004

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–17 of 17 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6741824 Charging system, process cartridge and image forming apparatus Masaki Ojima, Keiji Okano, Junichi Kato 2004-05-25 $266,000
6004710 Electrophotographic photosensitive member, process cartridge, and electrophotographic apparatus Noriyuki Takagi, Kazushige Nakamura 1999-12-21 $232,000
5994011 Electrophotographic photosensitive member having specified polycarbonate-containing surface layer 1999-11-30 $115,000
5943541 Image forming apparatus with extended length charge transporting layer Shoji Amamiya 1999-08-24 $226,000
5923925 Electrophotographic apparatus Kazushige Nakamura, Akio Maruyama, Shoji Amamiya 1999-07-13 $256,000
5800955 Electrophotographic photosensitive member having polycarbonate-containing surface layer Harumi Sakoh, Shoji Amamiya, Tatsuya Ikezue 1998-09-01 $39,000
5729801 Electrophotographic apparatus and process cartridge Akio Maruyama, Toshihiro Kikuchi, Kazushige Nakamura, Shoji Amamiya, Hiroyuki Tanaka 1998-03-17 $50,000
5708932 Charging system and electrophotography apparatus Hideyuki Yano, Akio Maruyama, Yomishi Toshida, Kazushige Nakamura, Shoji Amamiya +2 more 1998-01-13 $79,000
5585214 Electrophotographic photosensitive member having polycarbonate with end-cured glycidyl groups Shoji Amamiya, Masaaki Yamagami 1996-12-17 $31,000
5485250 Electrophotographic apparatus with photosensitive member having surface layer of binder resin and fluoro and/or silicon compound particles Harumi Sakoh, Kazushige Nakamura, Shoji Amamiya, Takashige Kasuya, Haruyuki Tsuji +2 more 1996-01-16 $27,000
5480759 Toner image transfer method Takashige Kasuya, Tatsuya Nakamura, Tatsuhiko Chiba, Kohji Inaba 1996-01-02 $27,000
5374494 Electrophotographic photosensitive member, electrophotographic apparatus, device unit, and facsimile machine employing the same Harumi Sakoh 1994-12-20 $33,000
5357320 Electrophotographic apparatus Harumi Sakoh, Kazushige Nakamura, Shoji Amamiya, Takashige Kasuya, Haruyuki Tsuji +2 more 1994-10-18 $39,000
5008168 Photosensitive member for electrophotography Masaru Nakagawa, Fumio Sumino, Masaaki Hiro, Shin Nagahara 1991-04-16 $12,000
4932860 Electrophotographic photosensitive member Toshiyuki Yoshihara, Masaaki Hiro, Yoichi Kawamorita, Masaru Nakagawa, Fumio Sumino +2 more 1990-06-12 $11,000
4910536 Electrophotographic photosensitive member, electrophotographic apparatus and process for forming an electrophotographic image using laser and special organic photoconductor Naoto Fujimura, Masami Okunuki, Teigo Sakakibara 1990-03-20 $6,000
4877701 Photosensitive member for electrophotography Masaaki Hiro, Tomohiro Kimura, Hisami Tanaka, Shigemori Tanaka, Hitoshi Tohma +1 more 1989-10-31 $15,000