Patents by Inventor Hirofumi Matsunobu

Hirofumi Matsunobu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Fixing apparatus
    Publication number: 20030235445
    Abstract: This fixing apparatus includes a heating member, a pressure member which sandwiches and feeds a recording sheet in cooperation with the heating member, a first cleaning unit and a second cleaning unit. The first cleaning unit moves the first cleaning member while pressing the first cleaning member against a surface of the heating member. The second cleaning unit moves a second cleaning member, which has a releasing agent, while pressing the second cleaning member against a surface of the heating member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2002
    Publication date: December 25, 2003
    Applicant: Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hirofumi Matsunobu