Patents Assigned to Fuji Xerox
  • Publication number: 20200071504
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition containing: a cellulose acylate (A); a thermoplastic elastomer (B); and particles (C) of at least one type of organic compound containing two or more nitrogen atoms in a molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kana MIYAZAKI, Ryo TANAKA, Kenji YAO
  • Publication number: 20200076972
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit acquires electronic data, and a display control unit that in a case where there is a page meeting a predetermined condition in the electronic data, performs control to display a thumbnail of the page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Masahiro MACHIDA
  • Publication number: 20200071497
    Abstract: A resin composition containing a resin having biomass-derived carbon atoms, the resin composition satisfying conditions (1A) and (2): (1A) a static friction coefficient is 0.2 to 0.4, measured according to ISO 8295: 1995, using test pieces each having a weight of 200 g and a contact area of 80 mm×200 mm, prepared from the resin composition, under conditions of a moving speed of 100 mm/min; and (2) a tensile elastic modulus is 1400 MPa to 2500 MPa, measured according to ISO 527-1: 2012, using a test piece having a thickness of 4 mm and a width of 10 mm prepared from the resin composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenji YAO, Kana MIYAZAKI, Ryo TANAKA
  • Publication number: 20200071503
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition containing: a cellulose acylate (A); a thermoplastic elastomer (B); and metal oxide particles (C).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kana MIYAZAKI, Ryo TANAKA, Kenji YAO
  • Publication number: 20200073293
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a transport belt, a first intermediate transfer belt, and a second intermediate transfer belt. The transport belt is disposed along a transport path extending in a vertical direction. The transport belt is configured to transport a recording medium while coming into contact with one surface of the recording medium. The first intermediate transfer belt is configured to sandwich the recording medium together with the transport belt. An image is transferred from the first intermediate transfer belt to the recording medium. The second intermediate transfer belt is disposed above the first intermediate transfer belt. The second intermediate transfer belt is configured to sandwich, together with the transport belt, the recording medium which is in a state where the recording medium is sandwiched between the first intermediate transfer belt and the transport belt. An image being transferred from the second intermediate transfer belt to the recording medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yukihiro ICHIKI, Akira SHIMODAIRA, Keita HASHIMOTO, Toshihiro GODA, Masaki SUTO
  • Publication number: 20200074071
    Abstract: A management apparatus includes a memory, a unification policy setting unit, and a security level setting unit. The memory stores, for each of a user belonging to a first group and a user belonging to a second group, an authentication level of a domain assigned to a corresponding one of the users. The unification policy setting unit sets a unification policy that specifies a relationship between the authentication level and a security level for a state after unification. The security level setting unit sets the security level in a case where the first group and the second group undergo the unification into a third group. The security level is set for each of the users belonging to the third group by using the authentication level and the unification policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Takeshi NISHIZAWA
  • Publication number: 20200071499
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition containing: cellulose acylate (A); at least a polymer (B) selected from a group consisting of: a polymer (b1) having a core-shell structure including a core layer containing a butadiene polymer, and a shell layer located on an surface of the core layer and containing a polymer selected from a styrene polymer and an acrylonitrile-styrene polymer; a styrene-ethylene-butadiene-styrene copolymer (b2); polyurethane (b3); and aromatic polyester (b4); and a plasticizer (C). A resin molded article obtained by molding the resin composition satisfies at least one of the following conditions (1) and (2): (1) a heat distortion temperature measured in accordance with an ASTM D648-07 B method is 95° C. or less; and (2) a heat distortion temperature measured in accordance with an ISO 75-2 A method (2013) is 80° C. or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kana MIYAZAKI, Ryo TANAKA, Kenji YAO
  • Publication number: 20200073282
    Abstract: A developer container includes a containing device, a support member, and a crumbling device. The containing device contains developer therein and is rotated so as to transport the developer. The support member supports the containing device such that the containing device is rotatable. The support member has an outlet through which the developer transported by the containing device flows out. The crumbling device is supported such that the crumbling device is rotatable together with the containing device. The crumbling device is, when the containing device is rotated, rotated so as to crumble the developer. The crumbling device includes a body portion and an applying member. The body portion extends from a region near the containing device toward the outlet. The applying member is formed in the body portion. The applying member applies a force for transporting the developer toward the outlet when the crumbling device is rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuhiko SAKAI
  • Publication number: 20200073300
    Abstract: A fixing device includes a contact portion that comes into contact with a recording material transported; a heat source that heats the contact portion and includes a heat generator extending in a width direction intersecting a transport direction in which the recording material is transported, and a support portion supporting the heat generator, the heat source having a counter surface that faces the contact portion, and an opposite surface; and a high-thermal-conductivity portion provided on the opposite surface of the heat source and extending in the width direction such that at least a part of the high-thermal-conductivity portion overlaps the heat generator of the heat source, the high-thermal-conductivity portion having a higher thermal conductivity than at least one of materials forming the support portion and the contact portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi ITOH, Kiyoshi KOYANAGI, Takaaki SATO
  • Publication number: 20200070481
    Abstract: A surface protective resin member contains a cured product of a composition containing an acrylic resin having a hydroxyl value in a range of 40 mgKOH/g to 280 mgKOH/g, a polyol having plural hydroxyl groups linked together via a linear moiety of a carbon chain, the linear moiety having 6 or more carbon atoms, and a multifunctional isocyanate; and photocatalyst particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yoshiro YAMASHITA
  • Publication number: 20200074719
    Abstract: A three-dimensional object data generation apparatus includes an obtaining unit that obtains three-dimensional object data representing a three-dimensional object with plural voxels, for each of which a physical property value is set, a setting unit that sets a three-dimensional threshold matrix in which thresholds are arranged in a three-dimensional space in accordance with a predetermined basic shape, and a calculation unit that calculates whether to form each of the plural voxels on a basis of the physical property value of the voxel and the three-dimensional threshold matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toru MISAIZU, Naoki HIJI
  • Publication number: 20200074580
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a reception section that receives an editing instruction with respect to an arrangement configuration of a still image including plural pages, and a generation section that generates a moving image which corresponds to the arrangement configuration of the still image edited due to the editing instruction and which is acquired through combination with a moving image including playback sections corresponding to the still image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Rumiko KAKEHI
  • Patent number: 10579004
    Abstract: A binding unit includes a first pressing part that presses a recording material bundle to bind the recording material bundle, a second pressing part that faces the first pressing part, and a pushout part that pushes out the second pressing part toward the first pressing part by acting on the second pressing part using an upper shaft lever and by varying a distance from a start portion serving as a start point of pushout movement to the upper shaft lever. The start portion is formed integrally with a member at which the first pressing part is formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi Kurihara, Yutaka Nobe
  • Patent number: 10582072
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a display that displays a screen including a basic operator for selecting execution of a certain function and a related operator related to the basic operator, and a generation unit that in a case of selecting a basic operator to generate a new related operator, inherits attribute information on the selected basic operator and generates the related operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ichiro Shiozaki, Nobumi Kusano
  • Patent number: 10582090
    Abstract: A color processing apparatus includes a first subtracting unit, a second subtracting unit, and an output unit. The first subtracting unit subtracts color values of CMY color signals corresponding to an achromatic color value from color values of input CMY color signals in accordance with replacement to the achromatic color value. The second subtracting unit subtracts color values of CMY color signals corresponding to a color value of an additional color signal different from the CMY color signals from the color values of the CMY color signals after the subtraction by the first subtracting unit in accordance with replacement to the color value of the additional color signal. The output unit multiplies the color values of the CMY color signals after the subtraction by the second subtracting unit and the color value of the additional color signal by N (N>1) and subsequently outputs the color signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshifumi Takahira, Masahiko Kubo, Ayako Watanabe, Yosuke Tashiro, Kaoru Yamauchi, Kaori Iwaki
  • Patent number: 10580434
    Abstract: An information presentation apparatus includes an acquisition unit and a presentation unit. The acquisition unit acquires activity information on activities of people in a group including multiple people having a conversation about a specific theme. The presentation unit presents an advice regarding progress of the conversation in accordance with a situation of the conversation defined based on the activity information acquired by the acquisition unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kiichiro Arikawa, Daisuke Yasuoka
  • Patent number: 10578989
    Abstract: An electrostatic charge image developer includes: a toner that includes toner particles which contain a polyester resin and a styrene (meth)acrylic resin and form a sea-island structure which includes a sea portion containing the polyester resin and an island portion containing the styrene (meth)acrylic resin on a surface of the toner particle, and has an exposure rate of the styrene (meth)acrylic resin in a range of from about 5 atom % to about 20 atom %; and an external additive, and a carrier whose fluidity and bulk density under environment of a temperature of 25° C. and a humidity of 50% satisfy Expression: 65.0?fluidity×bulk density?72.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kotaro Yoshihara, Daisuke Ishizuka, Narumasa Sato, Yuka Kawamoto, Erina Saito, Takahisa Tatekawa, Noriyuki Mizutani
  • Patent number: 10578998
    Abstract: A fixing device includes an endless belt that rotates in a circumferential direction and that comes into contact with a recording medium, which is transported, at an outer peripheral surface of the endless belt, a heat generating plate that includes at least one heat generating portion and extends in an axial direction of the endless belt in such a manner that a surface of the heat generating plate is in contact with an inner peripheral surface of the endless belt, the heat generating portion being formed in such a manner as to extend in the axial direction and in such a manner as to generate heat, a heat conducting unit that is in contact with a rear surface of a portion of the heat generating plate, the portion being different from a portion of the heat generating plate on which the heat generating portion is formed in a transport direction of the recording medium, and that conducts heat generated by the heat generating portion in the axial direction, an urging unit that urges the heat conducting unit towar
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Koyanagi, Takaaki Sato, Toru Inoue
  • Patent number: 10579934
    Abstract: A data classification device includes an estimation unit that estimates, for each of one or more classes provided for learning data pieces in a feature-amount-data space that includes multiple learning data pieces, probability densities of learning data pieces belonging to the class and learning data pieces not belonging to the class around a judgment target data piece in the feature-amount-data space, a calculation unit that calculates, based on the probability densities, an index indicating how much the judgment target data piece is likely to belong to the class, and a judgment unit that judges which class the judgment target data piece belongs to by using the index. Based on distribution of positive data pieces belonging to the class and negative data pieces not belonging to the class around the judgment target data piece, the estimation unit determines a size of a region used for the estimation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryota Ozaki, Yukihiro Tsuboshita, Noriji Kato
  • Patent number: 10579323
    Abstract: A display device includes a display, a viewer identification unit, and a personal information display controller. The display displays content. The viewer identification unit identifies a viewer who is viewing the content. The personal information display controller causes, in a case where the degree of interest of the viewer in the content has reached a predetermined value or more, the content and pre-registered personal information of the viewer to be displayed on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuri Takeuchi, Masafumi Ono, Tomotaka Matsuyuki, Sayaka Hirose