Patents by Inventor Syokyo Koh

Syokyo Koh 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).

  • Sheet binding apparatus capable of performing two kinds of binding processes
    Patent number: 5592280
    Abstract: A sheet stapling apparatus includes a storage unit for storing sheets ejected out from an image forming apparatus, and a stapling unit for stapling to the sheets stored in the storage unit. The sheet stapling apparatus can execute a first bending process for bending the feet of a staple which were pierced through the sheets to the inside and a second bending process for bending the feet of the staple which were pierced through the sheets to the outside. In the facsimile mode or the printer mode, the second bending process is executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1997
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Daisuke Ishizuka, Akiyoshi Kimura, Yoshiyuki Suzuki, Tadashi Suzuki, Shinichi Nakamura, Yoshihiko Suzuki, Minoru Nada, Satoru Kutsuwada, Kenji Kobayashi, Satoshi Kaneko, Syokyo Koh, Norifumi Miyake, Hirohiko Tashiro