Patents by Inventor Seiko Shimanuki, legal representative

Seiko Shimanuki, legal representative 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).

  • Image forming apparatus with moveable image processing units
    Patent number: 7693449
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a processing unit which performs an image recording process for recording an image on a recording medium based on image data; a movement mechanism which moves the processing unit; a first control section which controls the image recording process performed by the processing unit; and a second control section which acquires a state of progress of the image recording process and controls the movement mechanism so as to move the processing unit to a position according to the progress state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Atsushi Kaseno, Kenzoh Yoshida, Fumikazu Shimanuki, Kenji Shimanuki, legal representative, Seiko Shimanuki, legal representative, Naoki Saito, Takaaki Kuwabara, Kanji Mizusugi, Takashi Matsuda, Yukio Kanaoka