Patents by Inventor Kanae Nomura

Kanae Nomura 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).

  • Toner container and image forming apparatus using the same
    Patent number: 6304739
    Abstract: A toner container for powdery toner for an electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a toner discharge surface having a toner outlet configured to discharge the toner, a side surface perpendicularly extending from the toner discharging surface, and a slanted side surface facing the side surface and extending outwardly from the toner discharging surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2001
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Goro Katsuyama, Masaaki Kabumoto, Kanae Nomura, Seiji Terazawa
  • Printer
    Patent number: D443891
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2001
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiro Yonekawa, Masaaki Kabumoto, Yoko Nakamura, Masahiro Kurita, Kanae Nomura
  • Gatherer for copying machine
    Patent number: D450753
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2001
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kanae Nomura, Masaaki Kabumoto, Masahiro Kurita